In 1985, Rick Camp hit his only career home run in a marathon game against the Mets that lasted 19 innings, with a 3:55 a.m. finish and a scheduled fireworks show at 4:01 a.m.
In 1992, the Braves defeated the Cubs with Jeff Blauser hitting the 1,776th homer in major league history on July 4.
In MLB history, highlights include Lou Gehrig's No. 4 being the first retired Yankees jersey, and Phil Niekro achieving 3,000 career strikeouts in 1984.
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