1957 - The AP names Henry Aaron as the 1957 National League Most Valuable Player with 239 votes. Stan Musial is a close second with 230, and Red Schoendienst is third with 221.
1973 - Reggie Jackson wins the American League Most Valuable Player Award unanimously. The Oakland star led the league in runs (99), home runs (32), RBI (117), and slugging (.531). Jim Palmer is named the American League Cy Young winner.
1979 - California's Don Baylor, who led the American League in runs and RBI, is named the league's Most Valuable Player.
1985 - The Brewers release 39-year-old pitcher Rollie Fingers, at the time the all-time major-league saves leader with 341.
1986 - The Doubleday Publishing Company agrees to sell the World Champion Mets to Nelson Doubleday and Fred Wilpon for $80.75 million. The company had purchased the Mets for a then-record $21.1 million in 1980.
1989 - Padres reliever Mark Davis wins the National League Cy Young Award. He saved 44 games with a 1.85 ERA.
1990 - Doug Drabek (22-6) wins the National League Cy Young Award, collecting 23 of a possible 24 first-place votes.
1996 - Juan Gonzalez of Texas edges Seattle's Alex Rodriguez by three votes to win the American League Most Valuable Player. It is the tightest race for the award in the American League since 1960. Gonzalez batted .314 with 47 home runs and 144 RBI despite missing 28 games with an injury.
Lady Vols are getting smashed again tonight. 56-46 Indiana is ranked 12th. We're at 11th.
Game is on SEC Network +. Started at 6:30 pm ET. They're in the last of the 3rd Qtr.
Lady Vols are fixing to become 1-2 on the year for such a promising start at the #5 ranking.
Coach Harper has to figure this out fast or she'll be finding herself on the hot seat quick.
Lady Vols fans will not let this stand ... the way they've been playing basketball lately.
I feel if Snitker had started Strider from the beginning he would have won but Money Mike was a consistent force at the plate and in the field the entire season. He really deserved it and I’m happy for him.
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