Month: July 2021

Pops goes into the Hall, the Strike is finally over, and the end of the road for some notable players highlight July 31st in 1980s Baseball.

A slew of birthdays, a future World Series hero makes his debut, and a big day for Willie McGee highlight July 30th in 1980s Baseball.

Two significant trades, Bo being Bo, and Rickey being Rickey highlight July 29th in 1980s Baseball

Happy Birthday to Vida Blue, the train wreck that was the 1982 Rangers continues, and Knucksie hits a milestone on July 28th in 1980s Baseball

The Rangers sign a Hall of Famer, a big day for Murph, and a bad day for Tommy John highlight July 27th in 1980s Baseball.

Molly pulls off an amazing feat, Pete sets another record, and Happy Birthday to a man who was instrumental in the Phillies 1980 World Series run on July 26th in 1980s Baseball.

Happy Birthday to a former Cy Young winner, The Cubs make a change, and big days for Schmitty and Lefty on July 25th in 1980s Baseball

A good day for George Brett, a bad day for George Brett, and Rickey being Rickey on July 24th in 1980s Baseball.

A future Hall of Famer makes his debut, Oddibe McDowell makes history and a big day for The Cobra highlight July 23rd in 1980s Baseball

Happy Birthday to Sparky Lyle, another big day for Nolan Ryan, and the end of the road for a great hitter highlight July 22nd in 1980s Baseball.

Happy Birthday to Dave Henderson, The Reds make a change, and Frank Costanza gets upset on July 21st in 1980s Baseball.

Happy Birthday to a perfect pitcher, a bopper makes his debut, and Straw goes off on July 20th in 1980s Baseball.

Happy Birthday to two great baseball writers, The Reds bring a local boy home, and Orel Hershiser gives us a preview of things to come on July 19th in 1980s Baseball

Happy Birthday to Joe Torre, the Reds make a good trade and the White Sox make a bad one on July 18th in 1980s Baseball

Happy Birthday to Big Foot, a big day for Joe Morgan, and Teke hangs ’em up on July 17th in 1980s Baseball

Happy Birthday to a man who changed the game for the better, a future MVP makes his debut, and Don Mattingly is heating up on July 16th in 1980s Baseball.

The Indians make a change at the top, one of the game’s sweethearts makes his debut, and Cobra makes history on July 15th in 1980s Baseball

Happy ’80s Birthday to a Cy Young winner, Quiz moves on, and Rock has a big day on July 14th in 1980s Baseball

Happy Birthday to The Inspector, the Reds add pieces for a World Series run, and Dave Concepcion is a hero on July 13th in 1980s Baseball

Happy Birthday to an underrated pitcher, big days for Jack Clark and George Foster in the same game, and Gator calls it quits on July 12th in 19890s Baseball.

Nolan Ryan makes history (again), a memorable All-Star Game moment, and Happy Birthday to a dude who caught 20 innings in one game on July 11th in 1980s Baseball.

Happy Birthday to The Hawk, a 19-year-old impresses in the All-Star Game, and George Brett resumes perhaps the best season of the decade on July 10th in 1980s Baseball.

Happy Birthday to Willie Wilson, A gutsy play from Buck Martinez, and Schmitty hits another milestone on July 9th in 1980s Baseball.

Happy Birthday to an underrated outfielder, a milestone for Billy Martin, and Hawk has a few things to discuss with Eric Show on July 8th in 1980s Baseball.

Happy Birthday to a perfect game author, Pags makes his debut, and Don Sutton hits a milestone on July 7th in 1980s Baseball.

Fred Lynn and Bob Horner make history, Lefty sets another record, and Happy Birthday to an underrated second baseman on July 6th in 1980s Baseball.

Happy Birthday to Goose, Paul O’Neill pulls off something special, and the Padres make a deal that seemed like a great idea at the time. It’s July 5th in 1980s Baseball.

Happy Birthday to two 1980s baseball icons, a big day for Jim Rice and two pitchers reach the 3,000 strikeout mark on July 4th in 1980s Baseball.

Happy Birthday to another underrated slugger, the Rangers unload on the A’s, and Gene Nelson makes history on July 3rd in 1980s Baseball.

Happy Birthday to an underrated slugger, George Brett doing George Brett things, and a milestone for Robin Yount highlight July 2nd on 1980s Baseball.

A big day for Murph, the Orioles make a big decision, and Bruce Bochy does something no one else managed to do on July 1st in 1980s Baseball.