June

Bo makes his professional debut, four trades of note, and say hello to the St. Pete White Sox on June 30th in 1980s Baseball.

Expos legend Pete Rose sets another record, The Bird hangs ’em up, and a big day for Boggsie highlight June 29th in 1980s Baseball

Happy Birthday to a famous Yankees minor leaguer, Don Baylor sets a record, and the Orioles begin a construction project on June 28th in 1980s Baseball.

The only no-no of 1980, a perfect example of the abysmal season suffered by the 1982 reds, and Robby Thompson has a rough day at the yard on June 27th in 1980s Baseball.

Happy Birthday to the man who invented the game*, a Hall of Famer makes his debut, and multiple big days for Jason Thompson highlight June 26th in 1980s Baseball.

Sammy Khalifa makes history, Devo causes a delay in the Angels/Brewers game, and Dave Winfield continues to rip the ball on June 25th in 1980s Baseball.

Don Sutton 3K, The Phillies part ways with a legend, and big days for Joe Morgan and Chuck Finley highlight June 24th in 1980s Baseball.

Happy Birthday to Bam Bam, Ryno provides a thrill, and George parts ways with Billy on June 23rd in 1980s Baseball.

A big day for Claudell Washington, the end of the road for the first player ever drafted, and Tom Terrific says goodbye on June 22nd in 1980s Baseball.

Happy Birthday to a Rookie of the Year, the Royals sign the top pick in the NFL Draft, and the Reds and Braves clear the benches for the second straight day on June 21st in 1980s Baseball.

Happy Birthday to Dickie Thon, two big brawls, and slugger Fred Patek goes off on June 20th in 1980s Baseball.

Happy Birthday to Jerry Reuss, Nick Esasky’s Big League debut and a big day for Eddie Murray highlight June 19th in 1980s Baseball.

Happy Birthday to two All-Stars, the Phillies make two big trades, and a milestone for Don Sutton on June 18th in 1980s Baseball.

Happy Birthday to Super Joe, a Slick debut, and Bob Welch does something very rare on June 17th in 1980s Baseball.

Happy Birthday to Wally Joyner, a milestone for Cal, and the loss of two legends on June 16th in 1980s Baseball.

Happy Birthday to a Hall of Famer, the release of the greatest movie in the history of mankind, and deals a plenty on the Trade Deadline Edition of Today in 1980s Baseball.

The Orioles make a move that pays off later in the season, the Cubs break out the bats, and a milestone for Schmitty highlight June 14th in 1980s Baseball.

Another milestone for Pete, Terry Puhl sets a record, and the Cubs make a big deal on June 13th in 1980s Baseball.

Murph channels The Bambino, the owners prove their stupidity, and The Hit Man goes for the Cycle on June 12th in 1980s Baseball

Happy ’80s Birthday to Dave Cash, two pitchers combine to throw 29 innings, and Rick Rhoden makes history on June 11th in 1980s Baseball.

Happy Birthday to a guy who was traded for himself, Pete ties Stan the Man, and the Cubs pull off a triple steal on June 10th in 1980s Baseball.

Happy Birthday to The Cobra, an epic pitching matchup, and the loss of a former Cy Young winner highlight June 9th in 1980s Baseball.

A future Cy Young winner makes his debut, a big day for Rod Carew, and the Cardinals make a move that shapes the rest of the decade on June 8th in 1980s Baseball

Happy Birthday to Don Money, the Cubs have the No. 1 pick in the draft, and Lefty becomes the strikeout King on Today in 1980s Baseball.

A first for Steve Garvey, the Blue Jays open their new yard, and Bo does Bo things on June 5th in 1980s Baseball

Happy Birthday to two catchers, Barry’s first dinger, and Ernie Whitt comes up big on this edition of Today in 1980s Baseball.

The Phillies acquire a civic legend, a managerial change leads to a World Series run and the Mariners draft a Hall of Famer on June 2 in 1980s Baseball

Rickey being Rickey, the end of the road for Super Joe and the Dodgers take a flier in the draft on June 1st in 1980s Baseball