This Day in Sports History
Willis Reed’s Dramatic Entrance – This DiSH for May 8
In 1970, Willis Reed made his dramatic entrance prior to Game 7 of the New York Knicks NBA Finals against Los Angeles Lakers.
In 1968, Catfish Hunter pitched a perfect game for the Oakland A’s against the Minnesota Twins
In 2016, Bryce Harper reached base 7 times without an official plate appearance.
In 2001, pitcher Randy Johnson struck out 20 in 9 innings but it’s not recognized by Major League Baseball.
And in 1937, War Admiral won the Kentucky Derby.