1959 - Hank Aaron hits three two-run home runs at Seals Stadium to lead the Braves to a 13-3 win over the Giants. It is the only three-homer game of Aaron's career.
1967 - Bob Uecker hits the only grand slam home run of his career to help the Braves to a 9-2 win over the Giants at Candlestick Park.
1939 - The Yankees announce Lou Gehrig's retirement after his diagnosis of Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. He will remain with the team and continue to serve as captain.
1950 - Joe DiMaggio records his 2,000th career hit as the Yankees defeat Cleveland 8-2.
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