Felipe Rojas Alou is a Dominican former Major League Baseball outfielder,first baseman,coach and manager. He managed the Montreal Expos (1992–2001) and the San Francisco Giants (2003–2006). The first Dominican to play regularly in the major leagues,he is the most prominent member of one of the sport's most notable families of the late 20th century:he was the oldest of the trio of baseball-playing brothers that included Matty and Jesús,who were both primarily outfielders,and his son Moisés was also primarily an outfielder;all but Jesús have been named All-Stars at least twice. His son Luis,in turn,managed the New York Mets.
Marquis Deon Grissom is an American former professional baseball center fielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Montreal Expos,Atlanta Braves,Cleveland Indians,Milwaukee Brewers,Los Angeles Dodgers,and San Francisco Giants between 1989 and 2005.
Gary Edward Gentry is an American former right-handed Major League Baseball pitcher.
The following are the baseball events of the year 2003 throughout the world.
The following are the baseball events of the year 2000 throughout the world.
The following are the baseball events of the year 1991 throughout the world.
Carl Wendle Morton was an American professional baseball pitcher who played eight seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) with the Montreal Expos and the Atlanta Braves. Morton was named the NL Rookie of the Year in 1970 and posted a career record of 87–92 with 650 strikeouts and a 3.73 ERA in 1648.2 innings.
The following are the baseball events of the year 1970 throughout the world.
Michael Howard Mordecai is an American former professional baseball infielder,who played for the Atlanta Braves,Montreal Expos,and Florida Marlins of Major League Baseball (MLB). Since 2010,he has worked in the Toronto Blue Jays organization,including serving as the Blue Jays' quality control coach in 2018. He is currently the head baseball coach at Northside Methodist Academy in Dothan,AL.
The following are the baseball events of the year 1973 throughout the world.
Bertram Ray Burris is an American former pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB),and the current rehabilitation pitching coordinator in the Philadelphia Phillies organization. He played in MLB from 1973 through 1987 for seven different teams. Listed at 6 feet 5 inches (1.96 m) and 200 pounds (91 kg),he threw and batted right-handed.
Richard David Ruthven is an American former professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball as a right-handed pitcher from 1973 through 1986 for the Philadelphia Phillies,Atlanta Braves,and Chicago Cubs. The two-time National League All-Star player was a member of the 1980 world champion Philadelphia Phillies team,as well as a member of the 1984 National League Eastern Division champion Chicago Cubs.
Earl Craig Williams,Jr. was an American Major League Baseball player. Though he never played catcher in the minor leagues,he earned the National League's Rookie of the Year award at that position in 1971.
Terry Hester Leach is a former Major League Baseball pitcher,and author of the book,Things Happen for a Reason:The True Story of an Itinerant Life in Baseball.
Richard Ray Grapenthin is an American former professional baseball player,a right-handed pitcher who appeared in 19 Major League games,18 in relief,for the Montreal Expos for parts of three seasons between 1983 and 1985.
The 1993 Montreal Expos season was the 25th season of the franchise. The Expos finished in second place in the National League East,with a record of 94 wins and 68 losses,three games behind the National League Champion Philadelphia Phillies.
The 1966 Atlanta Braves season was the first for the franchise in Atlanta,and 96th overall,following their relocation from Milwaukee,where the team had played the previous 13 seasons. The Braves finished their inaugural year in Atlanta in fifth place in the National League with a record of 85–77,ten games behind the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Braves played their first season of home games at Atlanta Stadium. The home attendance for the season was 1,539,801,sixth in the ten-team National League.
The 1991 Major League Baseball season saw the Minnesota Twins defeat the Atlanta Braves for the World Series title,in a series where every game was won by the home team.
The 1970 Major League Baseball season:The Seattle Pilots relocated to Milwaukee and became the Brewers,thus returning Major League Baseball to Wisconsin for the first time since the relocation of the Milwaukee Braves to Atlanta following the 1965 season. Major League Baseball returned to Seattle in 1977,when the Mariners began play.
Barry Lee Lersch was an American professional baseball pitcher who played Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Philadelphia Phillies (1969–1973) and St. Louis Cardinals in (1974). A right-hander,he was born in Denver,Colorado and was listed as 6 feet (1.8 m) tall and 175 pounds (79 kg) and attended East High School in Denver,Colorado.
