Today In Sports History 5/3

Our past has shaped present by many things in history including sports, here is how sports marked our history.

Baseball

1936 - New York Yankees' player Joe DiMaggio makes his major-league debut, gets three hits.
1951 - New York Yankees' player Gil McDougald is 5th to get six RBI's in an inning (9th).
1959 - Detroit Tigers' Charlie Maxwell hits four consecutive home runs in a doubleheader.
1961 - Warren Spahn pitches a two hitter after pitching a no hitter.
1963 - Leslie Narum is the only Baltimore Orioles' player to homer on his first at bat.
1965 - Third Mayor's Trophy Game, New York Mets beat New York Yankees 2-1 in ten innings.
1973 - Kansas City Royals' George Brett gets his first major league hit.
1979 - Bobby Bonds hits his 300th home run (second to have 300 home runs and 300 stolen bases).
1980 - San Francisco Giants' first baseman Willie McCovey hits his 521st and final home run.
1980 - Texas Rangers' Ferguson Jenkins becomes fourth to win 100 games in American League and National League.
1986 - Chicago Cubs' third baseman Ron Cey hits his 300th and 301st home run.
1986 - New York Yankees' Don Mattingly is sixth to hit three sacrifice flies in a game.
1992 - Baltimore Orioles' pitcher Gregg Olson, 25, is youngest to record 100 saves.
1992 - New York Mets player Eddie Murray is 24th to hit 400 home runs.
1995 - David Bell debuts for the Cleveland Indians (third generation player, Gus and Buddy).