January 31st
Happy Birthday to Nolan Ryan, Joe Morgan comes home, and the Hall calls two broadcasters on January 31st in 1980s Baseball
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January 30th
Happy Birthday to Davey Johnson, the A’s trade for The Penguin, and the Mets cut bait on Kong on January 30th in 1980s Baseball
January 29th
Happy Birthday to Steve Sax, Gibby finds a new home and Bill Veeck sells the White Sox on January 29th in 1980s Baseball
January 28th
Happy Birthday to Sugar Bear Blanks, the Orioles trade a cornerstone, and Hank Aaron snubs Bowie Kuhn on January 28th in 1980s Baseball
January 27
Happy Birthday to John Lowenstein, the Phillies make an ill-fated trade, and Ted Turner has to open up his wallet on January 27th in 1980s Baseball
January 26th
Happy Birthday to Bob Uecker, Ozzie Smith says he’s not going to St. Louis, and the 1988 balk rule is, mercifully, repealed on January 26th in 1980s Baseball.
January 25th
Happy Birthday to Brian Holman, Kirby Puckett sets a record, and the Cubs threaten to move on January 25th in 1980s Baseball.
January 24th
Happy Birthday to Atlee Hammaker, the Mets are sold, and Orel Hershiser collects more hardware on January 24th in 1980s Baseball.
January 23rd
Happy Birthday to Kurt Bevacqua, the Red Sox make a desperate trade, and the end of the road for Disco Danny Ford highlight January 23rd in 1980s Baseball.
January 22nd
Happy Birthday to Leon Roberts, Reggie has a new home, and the owners get busted for collusion because they suck on January 22nd in 1980s Baseball
January 21st
Happy Birthday to Mike Krukow, the Reds send Cesar Geronimo to Kansas City, and the Blue Jays sign a catcher who would later win a Super Bowl on January 21st in 1980s Baseball
January 20th
Happy Birthday to Ozzie Guillen, Pete Rose heads north, and the Reds lose a future star as a compensation pick on January 20th in 1980s Baseball
January 19th
Happy Birthday to Jon Matlack, The Penguin heads east and Ozzie gets paid on January 19th in 1980s Baseball.
January 18th
Happy Birthday to Brady Anderson, a four-team trade goes down and the Mets leave Tom Seaver unprotected on January 18th in 1980 Baseball
January17th
Happy Birthday to Chili Davis, the Braves lock up Bob Horner, and the Pirates draft a youngster named Jay Buhner on January 17th in 1980s Baseball
January 16th
Happy Birthday to Steve Balboni and the Hall Call comes for Kirby Puckett and Dave Winfield on January 16th in 1980s Baseball
January 15th
Happy Birthday to Bobby Grich, Joe Torre’s Attitude Coach is elected to the Hall of Fame, and Davey Johnson gets a contract extension on January 15th in 1980s Baseball
January 14th
Happy Birthday to Terry Forster, the Mariners have a new owner and the Giants have a new manager on January 14th in 1980s Baseball
January 13th
Happy Birthday to Kevin Mitchell, the Brewers make a math error, and Steve Garvey calls it quits on January 13th in 1980s Baseball
January 12th
Happy Birthday to Bill Madlock, The Braves sign Gaylord Perry, and Steve Carlton is among six who get the Hall Call on January 12th in 1980s Baseball
January 11th
Happy Birthday to Lloyd McClendon, the Yankees reunite Joe and Phil, and Billy is back on January 11th in 1980s Baseball.
January 10th
Happy posthumous Birthday to Willie McCovey, the Yankees want to play in Denver, and Dwight Gooden’s agent threatens to have him hold out on January 10th in 1980s Baseball.
January 9th
Happy Birthday to Otis Nixon, Buddy Bell returns to the Rangers, and two members of the Big Red Machine get the Hall Call on January 9th in 1980s Baseball
January 8th
Happy Birthday to Randy Ready, Bill Gullickson heads east and Mike Schmidt is one of ten ’80s icons to get the Hall Call on January 8th in 1980s Baseball
January 7th
Happy Birthday to Jeff Montgomery, Lou Brock gets the Hall Call and we lost Tommy on January 7th in 1980s Baseball.
January 6th
Happy Birthday to Norm Charlton, the Padres sign Goose, and Hall Calls for six players highlight January 6th in 1980s Baseball
January 5th
Happy Birthday to Ron Kittle, Lance Parrish makes an appearance on Diff’rent Strokes, and the Hall of Fame welcomes five ’80s greats on January 5th in 1980s Baseball
January 4th
Happy Birthday to Daryl Boston and Wade Boggs & Ryne Sandberg get the Hall Call on January 4th in 1980s Baseball
January 3rd
Happy Birthday to Gary Lavelle and the Mets bring back a familiar face on January 3rd in 1980s Baseball
January 2nd
Happy Birthday to Edgar Martinez and Willie Stargell takes home some hardware on January 2nd in 1980s Baseball
