This Date in Baseball - Nolan Ryan sets an American League record by striking out 19

Aug. 12 1948 — In the second game of a doubleheader, the Cleveland Indians beat the St. Louis Browns 26-3 with a 29-hit barrage. The Indians set a major league record as 14 different players hit safely. 1964 — Mickey Mantle hit a home run both left- and right-handed in a 7-3 win over the Chicago W...

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