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Podcast: Classic Baseball Daily Highlights
Episode: July 20 - Christy Mathewson is traded
Description: Happy Birthday - Mike WittTodays debut - Jim BunningJuly 20, 1976, future Hall of Famer Hank Aaron blasts the final home run of his legendary career. The Milwaukee Brewersโ designated hitter connects for No. 755 against Dick Drago of the California Angels. Aaronโs home run helps the Brewers to a 6-2 victory.July 20, 1944, Nelson Potter of the St. Louis Browns becomes the first major league pitcher to be suspended for throwing a spitball. Potter is forced to the sidelines for 10 days, but will still win 19 games on the season.1916: The Reds acqu...