This Date in Baseball - Joe DiMaggio began his 56-game hitting streak

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This Date in Baseball, May 15 - Joe DiMaggio began his 56-game hitting streak

1918 — Washington’s Walter Johnson pitched a 1-0, 18-inning victory over Lefty Williams of the Chicago White Sox , who also went the distance.

1935 — Lou Gehrig steals home in a 4-0 Yankee win over the Tigers. It is his 15th and last steal of home, all of which were double steals. 1951 — At Fenway Park, the Red Sox celebrate the 50th anniversary of their first American League game in Boston. 1973 — Nolan Ryan of the California Angels pitched the first of a record seven no-hitters, beating the Kansas City Royals 3-0. Ryan tossed his second gem two months later.

2005 — Morgan Ensberg hit three home runs and finished 4-for-4 with five RBIs in Houston’s 9-0 victory over San Francisco.

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