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June 6, 2025 13 mins

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.

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In 1993, the Baltimore Orioles and the Seattle Mariners got into a nasty brawl. O's shortstop Cal Ripken, Jr. got caught up in the melee and injured his knee.

In 1984, a hard foul by Boston's Kevin McHale on LA's Kurt Rambis changed the tone of the game and the series.

In 1990, George Steinbrenner fired Bucky Dent when the team was in Boston.

In 2000, the Anaheim Angels debuted the 'Rally Monkey.'

In 1992, the Sacremento Surge beat the Orlando Thunder to win World Bowl 2

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Relive the greatest moments in sports every day of the year. From the triumphs to the tragedies, the first to do it to the last time it happened, the unbelievable to the strange, This Day in Sports History is a 365-day journey remembering those significant events that made a lasting impact.

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