On April 24, 1962 Sandy Koufax struck out 18 Chicago Cubs as the Dodgers won 10-2.
On April 24, 1998 Mike Piazza ties a Major League record by hitting 3 grand slams in one month for the Dodgers.
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Friday, April 24, 2009
Wednesday, April 8, 2009
Hank Aaron Breaks Babe Ruth's Home Run Record on April 8, 1974
Hank Aaron of the Atlanta Braves broke Babe Ruth's home run record when he hit his 715th at Fulton County Stadium against Al Downing of the L.A. Dodgers on April 8, 1974.
Frank Robinson First African American Manager April 8, 1975
On April 8, 1975 Frank Robinson became the first African American Manager and led the Cleveland Indians to a 5-3 victory.
On April 8, 1987 Al Campanis vice-president of the L.A. Dodgers is fired after he made racial remarks on national TV 2 days earlier.
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