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Lyons hit in 52 consecutive games that season, but his streak included two games (#22 and #44) in which his only "hits" were walks. In 1968, MLB ruled that walks in 1887 would not be counted as hits, so Lyons' streak was no longer recognized, though it still appears on some lists. In 2000, Major League Baseball reversed its 1968 decision ...
April 4 – Sammy Sosa hits his 500th career home run, off Cincinnati Reds pitcher Scott Sullivan in the seventh inning at Great American Ball Park, becoming only the 18th player in major league history to hit 500 or more home runs, as well as the first Hispanic to do so.
The 2003 Major League Baseball season ended when the Florida Marlins defeated the New York Yankees in a six-game World Series.The Detroit Tigers set the American League record for losses in a season, with 119, and the Marlins became the first team to win the championship twice as a wild card.
50 Cent's "In da Club" took the top spot, one of four singles from his debut studio album Get Rich or Die Tryin' to make the list (at positions 1, 14, 21, and 63). He was also featured on Lil' Kim's "Magic Stick", ranked 20. This is a list of Billboard magazine's Top Hot 100 songs of 2003. [1]
Pete Rose is the all-time MLB hits leader with 4,256 hits. Listed are all Major League Baseball players who have reached the 2,000 hit milestone during their career in MLB. Pete Rose holds the Major League record for most career hits, with 4,256. Rose and Ty Cobb, second most, are the only players with 4,000 or more career hits.
Pages in category "2003 Major League Baseball season" The following 40 pages are in this category, out of 40 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
It was the second biggest comeback in Expos history. [6] September 14, 2003 – Vladimir Guerrero hits for the cycle against the New York Mets. [7] On August 30, 2002, MLB signed a collective bargaining agreement with the players association, which prohibited contraction through the end of the agreement in 2006. [8]
In 2003, John Smoltz set a Major League record (since tied) by having 34 saves before the All-Star Break. [ 12 ] May 23, 2003 – During the Atlanta Braves 15-3 victory over the Cincinnati Reds, Braves players Rafael Furcal , Mark DeRosa and Gary Sheffield hit consecutive home runs to start the game.