August 26, 2023 – California League (CalL) – Rancho Cucamonga Quakes News Release Rancho Cucamonga, CA – Just one night after seeing their three-game winning streak come to an end, the Quakes used a pair of six-run innings to get back on track, as they thumped the Lake Elsinore Storm on Friday night at LoanMart … Read more
Aug. 16 1920 — Cleveland shortstop Ray Chapman is hit in the head with a pitch by New York’s Carl Mays. Chapman suffers a fractured skull and dies the next day. It’s the only field fatality in major league history. 1924 — Helen Wills Moody beats Molla Bjurstedt Mallory again, 6-1, 6-3, to win her … Read more
Aug. 16 1920 — Cleveland shortstop Ray Chapman is hit in the head with a pitch by New York’s Carl Mays. Chapman suffers a fractured skull and dies the next day. It’s the only field fatality in major league history. 1924 — Helen Wills Moody beats Molla Bjurstedt Mallory again, 6-1, 6-3, to win her … Read more