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kairos12

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Thu Mar 7, 2019, 01:48 PM Mar 2019

August 4, 1985

On this date Rod Carew achieved his 3000th hit and Tom Seaver won his 300th game (different games).

First time in MLB history that such HOF achievements were accomplished on the same day.

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August 4, 1985 (Original Post) kairos12 Mar 2019 OP
You always come up with such interesting facts! Ohiogal Mar 2019 #1
Thank you Ohiogal. I love history in general. And baseball. I just put them together. kairos12 Mar 2019 #2
Cool. Sad to hear Seaver has dementia :( Laura PourMeADrink Mar 2019 #3
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