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Podcast: Classic Baseball Daily Highlights
Episode: Bob Watson of the Houston Astros scores the one millionth run in major league history
Description: On May 4, 1975, At 12:32pm at Candlestick Park, Bob Watson of the Houston Astros scores the one millionth run in major league history. Watson scores the run on Milt May’s three-run homer, as part of the Astros’ 8-6 loss to the San Francisco Giants in the first game of a doubleheader. He scored seconds ahead of Dave Concepción of the Cincinnati Reds, playing in a different game in another city, to earn the distinction.Learn More about the teams, players, ball parks and events that happened on this date in history just click the tags! 1975 | Bob Watson | Ca...