Day: Monday, March 10, 2025


Connections

Opening With a Bang

Roger Schlueter | Monday, March 10, 2025

The very first Opening Day home run in the modern era came from an unlikely source:  the bat of pitcher Jack Powell.  On April 19, 1901, in front of the home crowd in St. Louis, the hurler helped his cause in what was ultimately an 8-7 loss to Chicago (on […]


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