4/25/2007

Baseball History -- April 25

Complete entry for April 25 is HERE.

Highlighted entry:

1976
Cubs OF Rick Monday snatches an American flag from 2 fans who are about to set it on fire in the outfield during a game at Dodger Stadium. The Dodgers win 5-4 in 10 innings. The next day‚ the Illinois legislature unanimously approves May 4th as Rick Monday Day.


The picture is from the 2006 USA Today story about the incident.

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