[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.] [@LILFBaseball](/creator/twitter/LILFBaseball) "Ralph Kiner leftfielder mostly for the #Pirates announced his retirement #OTD in 1955. A 6-time All-Star he led the NL in homers X straight years and in walks on base-percentage and slugging percentage X times each. He was elected to the #HallofFame in 1975" [X Link](https://x.com/LILFBaseball/status/1979593320851439697) [@LILFBaseball](/creator/x/LILFBaseball) 2025-10-18T17:00Z XXX followers, XX engagements "The Tampa Bay Rays beat the #RedSox 3-1 to win Game X of the ALCS #OTD in 2008 advancing to the World Series for the first time in franchise history. Pitcher Matt Garza was named ALCS MVP for starting and winning X games while surrendering only X runs" [X Link](https://x.com/LILFBaseball/status/1979955706326548820) [@LILFBaseball](/creator/x/LILFBaseball) 2025-10-19T17:00Z XXX followers, XXX engagements "Vern "Junior" Stephens shortstop for the #Browns & #RedSox was born #OTD in 1920. An excellent defensive shortstop and 8-time All-Star he also led the AL in RBI X times and in homers once. He hit XXX homers and drove in 1174 runs in his 15-year career" [X Link](https://x.com/LILFBaseball/status/1981375056564355373) [@LILFBaseball](/creator/x/LILFBaseball) 2025-10-23T15:00Z XXX followers, XXX engagements "Outfielder Billy Williams of the #Cubs was traded to the #Athletics #OTD in 1974 in exchange for Darold Knowles Bob Locker and Manny Trillo. In X years in Oakland he hit XX homers and batted .231 before retiring. He was elected to the #HallofFame in 1987" [X Link](https://x.com/LILFBaseball/status/1981390163931492369) [@LILFBaseball](/creator/x/LILFBaseball) 2025-10-23T16:00Z XXX followers, XX engagements "Bruce Sutter reliever for the #Cubs #Cardinals and #Braves died #OTD in 2022. A 6-time All-Star he led the NL in saves X times and won the NL Cy Young Award in 1979. Part of the 1982 World Series winners he was elected to the #HallofFame in 2006" [X Link](https://x.com/LILFBaseball/status/1977796477901537603) [@LILFBaseball](/creator/x/LILFBaseball) 2025-10-13T18:00Z XXX followers, XX engagements "Ellis Kinder pitcher mostly for the #RedSox and #Browns died #OTD in 1968. After leading the league in wins and shutouts in 1949 he shifted to relief and twice led the AL in saves and games. He won XXX games and saved XXX in his 12-year career" [X Link](https://x.com/LILFBaseball/status/1978883645713838195) [@LILFBaseball](/creator/x/LILFBaseball) 2025-10-16T18:00Z XXX followers, XXX engagements "Willie Stargell of the #Pirates collected X hits including a 2-run homer to lead Pittsburgh to a 4-2 win over the #Orioles in Game X of the World Series #OTD in 1979. The win gave Pittsburgh their 5th championship and Stargell was named World Series MVP" [X Link](https://x.com/LILFBaseball/status/1979230940514734196) [@LILFBaseball](/creator/x/LILFBaseball) 2025-10-17T17:00Z XXX followers, XXX engagements "On possibly the greatest baseball day in the history of Boston #RedSox outfielder Dave Roberts stole second base and scored to tie Game X and DH David Ortiz had two walkoff hits to win Games X and X of the ALCS #OTD in 2004. They would not lose again that season" [X Link](https://x.com/LILFBaseball/status/1979548020393103752) [@LILFBaseball](/creator/x/LILFBaseball) 2025-10-18T14:00Z XXX followers, XX engagements "Hugh Duffy outfielder for the #Braves and others died #OTD in 1954. A .326 career hitter in XX seasons he led the NL in batting hits and home runs twice each including a .440 average in 1894. He was elected to the #HallofFame in 1945" [X Link](https://x.com/LILFBaseball/status/1979925511599006003) [@LILFBaseball](/creator/x/LILFBaseball) 2025-10-19T15:00Z XXX followers, XX engagements "Keith Hernandez first baseman for the #Mets and #Cardinals was born #OTD in 1953. A 5-time All-Star he was a great defender winning XX Gold Gloves. He also won a batting title and was co-MVP of the NL in 1979. He was part of two World Series winners" [X Link](https://x.com/LILFBaseball/status/1980287901813571983) [@LILFBaseball](/creator/x/LILFBaseball) 2025-10-20T15:00Z XXX followers, XX engagements "Juan Marichal pitcher for the #Giants was born #OTD in 1937. Known as "The Dominican Dandy" he was a 10-time All-Star won XX games X times and had a career record of 243-142 with a XXXX ERA. He was elected to the #HallofFame in 1983" [X Link](https://x.com/LILFBaseball/status/1980302993678373229) [@LILFBaseball](/creator/x/LILFBaseball) 2025-10-20T16:00Z XXX followers, XX engagements ""Big" Bill Lee pitcher mostly for the #Cubs was born #OTD in 1909. A 2-time All-Star he won XX games twice including a league-leading XX wins in 1938 when he also led the NL in ERA and finished 2nd in MVP voting. His career record was 169-157" [X Link](https://x.com/LILFBaseball/status/1980620084810043687) [@LILFBaseball](/creator/x/LILFBaseball) 2025-10-21T13:00Z XXX followers, XX engagements "Vada Pinson outfielder mostly for the #Reds died #OTD in 1995. A 4-time All-Star he led the NL in hits doubles and triples twice each. and won a Gold Glove in 1961. He had 2757 career hits XXX homers and XXX steals in his 18-year career" [X Link](https://x.com/LILFBaseball/status/1980635181540135275) [@LILFBaseball](/creator/x/LILFBaseball) 2025-10-21T14:00Z XXX followers, XXX engagements "Dolph Camilli first baseman for the #Dodgers and #Phillies died #OTD in 1997. A 2-time All-Star he led the NL in homers and RBI in 1941 and won the NL MVP. He had XXX RBI X times and drew XXX walks X times while hitting XXX homers in his 12-year career" [X Link](https://x.com/LILFBaseball/status/1980665383922098231) [@LILFBaseball](/creator/x/LILFBaseball) 2025-10-21T16:00Z XXX followers, XX engagements "Bill Russell shortstop for the #Dodgers was born #OTD in 1948. A 3-time All-Star he was an excellent defender and also stole XXX bases and collected 1926 hits in his 18-year career. He was part of the 1981 World Series winners" [X Link](https://x.com/LILFBaseball/status/1980680484746047787) [@LILFBaseball](/creator/x/LILFBaseball) 2025-10-21T17:00Z XXX followers, XX engagements "Carlton Fisk hit a dramatic walk-off home run in the bottom of the 12th inning to give the #RedSox a 7-6 victory over the #Reds in Game Six of the World Series #OTD in 1975. Considered the best World Series game ever it evened the Series at X games each" [X Link](https://x.com/LILFBaseball/status/1980695584551116923) [@LILFBaseball](/creator/x/LILFBaseball) 2025-10-21T18:00Z XXX followers, XX engagements "Jimmie Foxx first baseman for the #Athletics and #RedSox was born #OTD in 1907. A 9-time All-Star he won X MVPs and won the Triple Crown in 1933. He had XXX RBI in XX straight years and had 1922 in his career. He was elected to the #HallofFame in 1951" [X Link](https://x.com/LILFBaseball/status/1980982478979629312) [@LILFBaseball](/creator/x/LILFBaseball) 2025-10-22T13:00Z XXX followers, XX engagements "Albert Pujols first baseman of the #Cardinals had one of the greatest World Series games ever #OTD in 2011. He went 5-for-6 including X homers and drove in X runs as St. Louis beat the #Rangers 16-7 to take a 2-games-to-1 lead in the Series" [X Link](https://x.com/LILFBaseball/status/1980997570559463484) [@LILFBaseball](/creator/x/LILFBaseball) 2025-10-22T14:00Z XXX followers, XX engagements "Ichiro Suzuki rightfielder mostly for the #Mariners was born #OTD in 1973. A 10-time All-Star he won XX Gold Gloves and was both the AL MVP and Rookie of the Year in 2001. He had over XXX hits XX straight years and collected 3089 in his major league career" [X Link](https://x.com/LILFBaseball/status/1981027771133702588) [@LILFBaseball](/creator/x/LILFBaseball) 2025-10-22T16:00Z XXX followers, XX engagements "The Oakland #Athletics clinched their first of three straight World Championships #OTD in 1972 by beating the #Reds 3-2 in Game Seven of the World Series. Future Hall of Famers Catfish Hunter and Rollie Fingers got the win and save" [X Link](https://x.com/LILFBaseball/status/1981042875900018876) [@LILFBaseball](/creator/x/LILFBaseball) 2025-10-22T17:00Z XXX followers, XXX engagements "Pitcher Luis Tiant of the #RedSox threw XXX pitches in a complete game 5-4 victory over the #Reds in Game Four of the World Series #OTD in 1975. It was Tiant's second win of the Series evening the Series at two wins for each team" [X Link](https://x.com/LILFBaseball/status/1978521259081167041) [@LILFBaseball](/creator/x/LILFBaseball) 2025-10-15T18:00Z XXX followers, XXX engagements "Mickey Mantle centerfielder for the #Yankees was born #OTD in 1931. A 20-time All-Star he won X MVP awards the Triple Crown in 1956 and hit XXX homers. A member of X World Series winners he was elected to the #HallofFame in 1974" [X Link](https://x.com/LILFBaseball/status/1980272799332622532) [@LILFBaseball](/creator/x/LILFBaseball) 2025-10-20T14:00Z XXX followers, XXX engagements "Wilbur Wood pitcher mostly for the #WhiteSox was born #OTD in 1941. A knuckleball specialist he was a 3-time All-Star and won XX games X times including a league-leading XX wins in both 1972 and '73. He had a record of 164-156 in his 17-year career" [X Link](https://x.com/LILFBaseball/status/1981057966863503741) [@LILFBaseball](/creator/x/LILFBaseball) 2025-10-22T18:00Z XXX followers, XX engagements "Jim Bunning pitcher for the #Phillies and #Tigers was born #OTD in 1931. A 9-time All-Star he led the league in strikeouts X times in innings and shutouts twice and in wins once. He had a 224-184 record and was elected to the #HallofFame in 1996" [X Link](https://x.com/LILFBaseball/status/1981344864718471322) [@LILFBaseball](/creator/x/LILFBaseball) 2025-10-23T13:00Z XXX followers, XX engagements "Joe Carter outfielder for the #BlueJays hit a walk-off 3-run homer to win Game X of the World Series #OTD in 1993 giving Toronto their 2nd straight championship. His blast off #Phillies reliever Mitch Williams gave the Jays a comeback 8-6 victory" [X Link](https://x.com/LILFBaseball/status/1981359963495944380) [@LILFBaseball](/creator/x/LILFBaseball) 2025-10-23T14:00Z XXX followers, XX engagements "Ewell Blackwell pitcher mostly for the #Reds was born #OTD in 1922. A 6-time All-Star he led the NL in wins and strikeouts in 1947 and in shutouts in 1946. Traded to the #Yankees he was part of their 1952 World Series winning team" [X Link](https://x.com/LILFBaseball/status/1981405256295862523) [@LILFBaseball](/creator/x/LILFBaseball) 2025-10-23T17:00Z XXX followers, XX engagements
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"Ralph Kiner leftfielder mostly for the #Pirates announced his retirement #OTD in 1955. A 6-time All-Star he led the NL in homers X straight years and in walks on base-percentage and slugging percentage X times each. He was elected to the #HallofFame in 1975"
X Link @LILFBaseball 2025-10-18T17:00Z XXX followers, XX engagements
"The Tampa Bay Rays beat the #RedSox 3-1 to win Game X of the ALCS #OTD in 2008 advancing to the World Series for the first time in franchise history. Pitcher Matt Garza was named ALCS MVP for starting and winning X games while surrendering only X runs"
X Link @LILFBaseball 2025-10-19T17:00Z XXX followers, XXX engagements
"Vern "Junior" Stephens shortstop for the #Browns & #RedSox was born #OTD in 1920. An excellent defensive shortstop and 8-time All-Star he also led the AL in RBI X times and in homers once. He hit XXX homers and drove in 1174 runs in his 15-year career"
X Link @LILFBaseball 2025-10-23T15:00Z XXX followers, XXX engagements
"Outfielder Billy Williams of the #Cubs was traded to the #Athletics #OTD in 1974 in exchange for Darold Knowles Bob Locker and Manny Trillo. In X years in Oakland he hit XX homers and batted .231 before retiring. He was elected to the #HallofFame in 1987"
X Link @LILFBaseball 2025-10-23T16:00Z XXX followers, XX engagements
"Bruce Sutter reliever for the #Cubs #Cardinals and #Braves died #OTD in 2022. A 6-time All-Star he led the NL in saves X times and won the NL Cy Young Award in 1979. Part of the 1982 World Series winners he was elected to the #HallofFame in 2006"
X Link @LILFBaseball 2025-10-13T18:00Z XXX followers, XX engagements
"Ellis Kinder pitcher mostly for the #RedSox and #Browns died #OTD in 1968. After leading the league in wins and shutouts in 1949 he shifted to relief and twice led the AL in saves and games. He won XXX games and saved XXX in his 12-year career"
X Link @LILFBaseball 2025-10-16T18:00Z XXX followers, XXX engagements
"Willie Stargell of the #Pirates collected X hits including a 2-run homer to lead Pittsburgh to a 4-2 win over the #Orioles in Game X of the World Series #OTD in 1979. The win gave Pittsburgh their 5th championship and Stargell was named World Series MVP"
X Link @LILFBaseball 2025-10-17T17:00Z XXX followers, XXX engagements
"On possibly the greatest baseball day in the history of Boston #RedSox outfielder Dave Roberts stole second base and scored to tie Game X and DH David Ortiz had two walkoff hits to win Games X and X of the ALCS #OTD in 2004. They would not lose again that season"
X Link @LILFBaseball 2025-10-18T14:00Z XXX followers, XX engagements
"Hugh Duffy outfielder for the #Braves and others died #OTD in 1954. A .326 career hitter in XX seasons he led the NL in batting hits and home runs twice each including a .440 average in 1894. He was elected to the #HallofFame in 1945"
X Link @LILFBaseball 2025-10-19T15:00Z XXX followers, XX engagements
"Keith Hernandez first baseman for the #Mets and #Cardinals was born #OTD in 1953. A 5-time All-Star he was a great defender winning XX Gold Gloves. He also won a batting title and was co-MVP of the NL in 1979. He was part of two World Series winners"
X Link @LILFBaseball 2025-10-20T15:00Z XXX followers, XX engagements
"Juan Marichal pitcher for the #Giants was born #OTD in 1937. Known as "The Dominican Dandy" he was a 10-time All-Star won XX games X times and had a career record of 243-142 with a XXXX ERA. He was elected to the #HallofFame in 1983"
X Link @LILFBaseball 2025-10-20T16:00Z XXX followers, XX engagements
""Big" Bill Lee pitcher mostly for the #Cubs was born #OTD in 1909. A 2-time All-Star he won XX games twice including a league-leading XX wins in 1938 when he also led the NL in ERA and finished 2nd in MVP voting. His career record was 169-157"
X Link @LILFBaseball 2025-10-21T13:00Z XXX followers, XX engagements
"Vada Pinson outfielder mostly for the #Reds died #OTD in 1995. A 4-time All-Star he led the NL in hits doubles and triples twice each. and won a Gold Glove in 1961. He had 2757 career hits XXX homers and XXX steals in his 18-year career"
X Link @LILFBaseball 2025-10-21T14:00Z XXX followers, XXX engagements
"Dolph Camilli first baseman for the #Dodgers and #Phillies died #OTD in 1997. A 2-time All-Star he led the NL in homers and RBI in 1941 and won the NL MVP. He had XXX RBI X times and drew XXX walks X times while hitting XXX homers in his 12-year career"
X Link @LILFBaseball 2025-10-21T16:00Z XXX followers, XX engagements
"Bill Russell shortstop for the #Dodgers was born #OTD in 1948. A 3-time All-Star he was an excellent defender and also stole XXX bases and collected 1926 hits in his 18-year career. He was part of the 1981 World Series winners"
X Link @LILFBaseball 2025-10-21T17:00Z XXX followers, XX engagements
"Carlton Fisk hit a dramatic walk-off home run in the bottom of the 12th inning to give the #RedSox a 7-6 victory over the #Reds in Game Six of the World Series #OTD in 1975. Considered the best World Series game ever it evened the Series at X games each"
X Link @LILFBaseball 2025-10-21T18:00Z XXX followers, XX engagements
"Jimmie Foxx first baseman for the #Athletics and #RedSox was born #OTD in 1907. A 9-time All-Star he won X MVPs and won the Triple Crown in 1933. He had XXX RBI in XX straight years and had 1922 in his career. He was elected to the #HallofFame in 1951"
X Link @LILFBaseball 2025-10-22T13:00Z XXX followers, XX engagements
"Albert Pujols first baseman of the #Cardinals had one of the greatest World Series games ever #OTD in 2011. He went 5-for-6 including X homers and drove in X runs as St. Louis beat the #Rangers 16-7 to take a 2-games-to-1 lead in the Series"
X Link @LILFBaseball 2025-10-22T14:00Z XXX followers, XX engagements
"Ichiro Suzuki rightfielder mostly for the #Mariners was born #OTD in 1973. A 10-time All-Star he won XX Gold Gloves and was both the AL MVP and Rookie of the Year in 2001. He had over XXX hits XX straight years and collected 3089 in his major league career"
X Link @LILFBaseball 2025-10-22T16:00Z XXX followers, XX engagements
"The Oakland #Athletics clinched their first of three straight World Championships #OTD in 1972 by beating the #Reds 3-2 in Game Seven of the World Series. Future Hall of Famers Catfish Hunter and Rollie Fingers got the win and save"
X Link @LILFBaseball 2025-10-22T17:00Z XXX followers, XXX engagements
"Pitcher Luis Tiant of the #RedSox threw XXX pitches in a complete game 5-4 victory over the #Reds in Game Four of the World Series #OTD in 1975. It was Tiant's second win of the Series evening the Series at two wins for each team"
X Link @LILFBaseball 2025-10-15T18:00Z XXX followers, XXX engagements
"Mickey Mantle centerfielder for the #Yankees was born #OTD in 1931. A 20-time All-Star he won X MVP awards the Triple Crown in 1956 and hit XXX homers. A member of X World Series winners he was elected to the #HallofFame in 1974"
X Link @LILFBaseball 2025-10-20T14:00Z XXX followers, XXX engagements
"Wilbur Wood pitcher mostly for the #WhiteSox was born #OTD in 1941. A knuckleball specialist he was a 3-time All-Star and won XX games X times including a league-leading XX wins in both 1972 and '73. He had a record of 164-156 in his 17-year career"
X Link @LILFBaseball 2025-10-22T18:00Z XXX followers, XX engagements
"Jim Bunning pitcher for the #Phillies and #Tigers was born #OTD in 1931. A 9-time All-Star he led the league in strikeouts X times in innings and shutouts twice and in wins once. He had a 224-184 record and was elected to the #HallofFame in 1996"
X Link @LILFBaseball 2025-10-23T13:00Z XXX followers, XX engagements
"Joe Carter outfielder for the #BlueJays hit a walk-off 3-run homer to win Game X of the World Series #OTD in 1993 giving Toronto their 2nd straight championship. His blast off #Phillies reliever Mitch Williams gave the Jays a comeback 8-6 victory"
X Link @LILFBaseball 2025-10-23T14:00Z XXX followers, XX engagements
"Ewell Blackwell pitcher mostly for the #Reds was born #OTD in 1922. A 6-time All-Star he led the NL in wins and strikeouts in 1947 and in shutouts in 1946. Traded to the #Yankees he was part of their 1952 World Series winning team"
X Link @LILFBaseball 2025-10-23T17:00Z XXX followers, XX engagements
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