The Doug DeCinces Trade
The Baltimore Orioles made room for Cal Ripken Jr. by trading Doug DeCinces to the California Angels but the deal almost didn’t happen.
Earl Weaver
November 7th
Happy Birthday to a Hall of Famer, Earl Weaver gets ejected in November, and the Astros and Mariners have new managers on November 7th in 1980s Baseball
September 17th
The Royals, Mets, and White Sox clinch their divisions and big days for Reggie Jackson and Johnny Bench highlight September 17th in 1980s Baseball.
September 8th
Three managerial changes, and big days for Howard Johnson and the Forsch family highlight September 8th in 1980s Baseball
August 14th
Happy Birthday to The Bird, a future Cy Young winner makes his debut, and Pete Rose and Mike Schmidt hit milestones on August 14th in 1980s Baseball
March 28th
Happy Birthday to Glenn Davis, The Red Sox and Yankees make a rare deal and Phil Niekro gets drilled on March 28th in 1980s Baseball
March 26th
Happy Birthday to Harry Kalas, the Cubs make three trades, and we say goodbye to The Kingdome on March 26th in 1980s Baseball
March 19th
Happy Birthday to an underrated pitcher, Earl Weaver does Earl Weaver things, and Dave Winfield is in trouble on March 19 in 1980s Baseball.
January 19th
Happy Birthday to Jon Matlack, The Penguin heads east and Ozzie gets paid on January 19th in 1980s Baseball.
