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| 1960 | The Phillies end their scoreless streak of thirty-eight consecutive innings when Johnny Callison plates Tony Gonzalez with a sixth-inning single in the team's 4-3 victory over the Cubs at Wrigley Field. Philadelphia's drought began when the team failed to score in the last six frames of a 3-0 win against the Giants at Candlestick Park and continued being shut out in three straight games (2-0, 2-0, and 9-0) by the Dodgers in Los Angeles. |
| 2000 | The Phillies send their number one starter, Curt Schilling, to Arizona for first baseman-outfielder Travis Lee and pitchers Omar Daal, Vicente Padilla, and Nelson Figueroa. Next season, the 33-year-old right-hander will play a major role in Arizona's world championship, posting a 22-6 record while hurling a league-leading 256.2 innings for his new team. |
| 2002 | Carl Everett becomes the first Ranger to hit two home runs in one inning. The Texas designated hitter goes deep twice in the team's nine-run seventh inning during the 12-4 rout of the visiting A's. |
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