The Braves and the Reds turn five double plays each in a 12-inning game to set a new major league record. 1996: Greg Maddux ...

2019 — Trevor Story of the Rockies becomes the fastest shortstop to the 100-homer mark when he connects off Shawn Armstrong ...

1984 — Jack Morris led the Tigers to their 17th ... 1992 — The Braves’ John Smoltz sets a franchise record by striking out 15 batters in a 2-1 win over the Expos. 1994 — The St. Louis ...

2003 — Jeremi Gonzalez earned his first major league victory in nearly five years as Tampa Bay beat Anaheim 3-1. Gonzalez won for the first time since June 28, 1998, while with the Chicago Cubs. He ...

DETROIT -- Sure, he didn't have the gaudy strikeout totals or the minuscule career ERA some of the other greats boast, but what Hall of Famer Jack Morris possessed can ... Atlanta in the 10th and ...

ATLANTA -- John Smoltz’s journey toward Baseball’s Hall of Fame was ... Second Game 7 Growing up in Michigan, Smoltz loved the Tigers and counted Jack Morris as one of childhood idols. This just added ...

John Smoltz and the gang. And what a World Series it turned out to be. An intense battle that featured three extra-inning games, five one-run games, “See you tomorrow night” and Jack Morris’ eternal ...

Related: 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs Round 1 Hub The World Series in 1991 went the distance, and Game 7 was a classic pitching duel between John Smoltz and Jack Morris. The Atlanta Braves saw Smoltz ...

(For good measure, two more Hall of Famers were born on May 15: George Brett in 1953, and John Smoltz in '67. Jack Morris was born on May 16, 1955, bringing the three-day total to nine). Other ...