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February 28 – Seeking an unprecedented 3-year $1.05 million to be divided evenly, the Dodgers' Sandy Koufax and Don Drysdale begin a joint holdout. March 5 – In what will prove to be one of the more influential off-the-field events in Major League history, representatives of the players elect Marvin Miller to the post of executive director ...
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August 28 – Kansas City Athletics rookie right-hander Jim Nash throws a complete game, 2–1 victory over the California Angels at Anaheim Stadium, improving his won–lost mark to 9–1 since his MLB debut July 3. The 21-year-old will finish the year 12–1 (2.06 ERA) and help lead the Athletics to a seventh-place record and 74 wins, the ...
The 1966 World Series was the championship series of Major League Baseball's (MLB) 1966 season. The 63rd edition of the World Series, it was a best-of-seven playoff between the American League (AL) champion Baltimore Orioles and National League (NL) champion (and defending World Series champion) Los Angeles Dodgers .
With shorter schedules (fewer than 100 games before 1884), it was more common for teams to finish with .700 or better winning percentages, as there was less of the evening-out effect of a longer season, and some seasons had multiple teams, with three in 1884 (between the three leagues that year) and in 1885.
Keane managed his final MLB game in early May, and died the following January at the age of 55. The Yankees finished in tenth place, although arguably a "strong" tenth. [1] It was the first time they had finished in last place since 1912, their last year at the Hilltop. The Yankees would not finish in last place again for another twenty four ...
Year National League champion American Association champion Players' League champion World's Championship Series / Temple Cup champion 1890: Brooklyn Bridegrooms: Louisville Colonels: Boston Reds: Tie, Louisville Colonels and Brooklyn Bridegrooms 1891: Boston Beaneaters: Boston Reds – – 1892 – – Boston Beaneaters 1893 – – – 1894
1966 Cleveland Indians season; D. 1966 Detroit Tigers season; 1966 Major League Baseball draft; H. 1966 Houston Astros season; K. 1966 Kansas City Athletics season;