April 4 - 300th win in his final start

April 3 Seaver picks the Mets' name from a hat

The greatest spaghetti eating contest in baseball history, the lottery that gave the Mets Tom Seaver, the trade nobody noticed that changed everything for Eckersley and Guerrero — April 3 is pure baseball.

April 2 Reggie Jackson gets traded to the Birds

Jackie Mitchell, Gil Hodges, Reggie Jackson's blockbuster trade, and Billy Martin's toy bat — April 2 is one of the most remarkable dates on the baseball calendar.

April 1 Rube Waddell He entered this world on Friday the 13th and exited on April Fools Day

March 31 All He Ever Did Was Crush the Ball - Al Oliver

Al Oliver's forgotten masterpiece, Roger Maris finally gets his due, Jackie Robinson homers at Dodgertown, and Larry Doby quietly changes the American League — March 31 is loaded.

March 30 Improbable two careers of Dennis Eckersley

March 29 The Birth of A Cyclone

March 28 The Game Nobody Remembers

The 1970 MLK Memorial All-Star Classic, a 168 mph fastball that never existed, and the stories March 28 left behind

March 27 Third Base Was His Office

Graig Nettles followed Lou Gehrig and Thurman Munson as Yankees captain. Today we remember why

March 26 - Beer Money Buys Baseball Team

March 25 Johnny Blanchard

A Yankee who loved his role!

Red Sox rookie pitcher Bobby Sprowl shot in the right arm