Description
Just a few of the games and chapters included:
September 13, 1965: Mays Clouts Number 500, GREGORY H. WOLF
August 26, 1966: Aspromonte's Walk-Off Slam, THOMAS RATHKAMP
June 18, 1967: Unhittable: Wilson Tosses First No-No, GREGORY H. WOLF
July 2, 1967: "Wynning" Reaction for the Winning Run, JOHN BAUER
September 27, 1967: Cuellar Outduels Bunning, NORM KING
April 15, 1968: The Astrodome Marathon, RICHARD RIIS
August 23, 1968: The Heady Heights of Seventh Place, JOHN BAUER
May 27, 1969: Rader's Walk-Off Slam Sinks Phillies, THOMAS RATHKAMP
June 18, 1972: Reuss Spins One-Hitter, RICHARD A. CUICCHI
June 10, 1974: Mike Schmidt Wallops a Tremendous...Single? CHIP GREENE
June 15, 1976: Rainout in the Astrodome, RICK SCHABOWSKI
July 9, 1976: Dierker Tosses a No-No, GREGORY H. WOLF
June 24, 1977: Watson Hits for Cycle; Cruz Walk-Off Double in 11th, RICHARD RIIS
July 17, 1978: Walk-Off Homer Preserves Niekro's Extra-Inning Gem, GORDON GATTIE
April 7, 1979: Ken Forsch No-Hitter, CHIP GREENE
August 3, 1979: J.R. Richard Strikes Out 15 for Complete-Game Victory, T.S. FLYNN
October 11, 1980: Wild Extra-Inning Playoff Game, JIM SWEETMAN
September 26, 1981: Ryan's Fifth No-Hitter, FREDERICK C. BUSH
July 13, 1983: Bjorkman Knocks in Five in Cup of Coffee, GREG ERION
April 8, 1984: Dickie Thon and the Shadow of Ray Chapman, BILL MCCURDY
July 15, 1984: Ashby's Walk-Off Single Ends it in the 16th, ALAN COHEN
April 9, 1985: Morganna Smooches Ryan, NORM KING
July 15, 1986: Clemens Returns to Houston for All Star Game, Wins MVP, MICHAEL HUBER
September 23, 1986: Eight Straight Strikeouts for Jim Deshaies, BRENT HEUTMAKER
September 25, 1986: Mike Scott No-Hits the Giants, FREDERICK C. BUSH
October 15, 1986: Staving Off Scott, RORY COSTELLO
June 3, 1989: "The Game that Would Never End" JOE THOMPSON
June 8, 1990: Mike Scott Strikes Out 15, MICHAEL HUBER
September 8, 1993: Darryl Kile Tosses No-Hitter, CHIP GREENE
June 24, 1994: Bagwell Homers Twice in One Inning, FREDERICK C. BUSH
June 13, 1997: First Interleague Game in the Astrodome, STEVE WEST
August 28, 1998: The Big Unit Fans 16, GREGORY H. WOLF
October 1, 1998: Spiers' Walk-Off Single Ties the NLDS, PAUL GEISLER
May 11, 1999: Setting Team-Record For Runs and Doubles, MATTHEW HENSHON
June 13, 1999 /
Author: Frederick C. Bush
Publisher: Society for American Baseball Research
Published: 02/15/2017
Pages: 306
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.57lbs
Size: 11.02h x 8.50w x 0.64d
ISBN13: 9781943816330
ISBN10: 1943816336
BISAC Categories:
- Sports & Recreation | Baseball | History
About the Author
SABR is the Society for American Baseball Research, a group of over 6,000 enthusiasts about the game of baseball whose research interests range from the game's history to statistical analysis, records, cultural impact, and more. The SABR Games Project is an initiative to research and write articles on major-league and Negro League regular, postseason, and All-Star Games. These game accounts will complement Retrosheet and Baseball-Reference box scores as well as BioProject essays on the players involved. Anyone with a love of baseball can join SABR and become a part of these efforts.
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