Second Battle of Newtonia - Wikipedia
…el, Albert (1998). "Newtonia II, Missouri". In Kennedy, Frances H. (ed.). The Civil War Battlefield Guide (2nd ed.). Boston/New York: Houghton Mifflin. pp. ISBN 978-0-395-74012-5. Battlefield Atlas of Price's Missouri Expedition of 1864 (PDF). Fort Leavenworth, Kansas: Combat Studies Institute Press. ISBN 978-1-940804-…
Bill Buckner - Wikipedia
In September, he hit .340 with eight home runs and 22 RBI, while missing just three games in spite of chronic ankle soreness. Dave Stapleton, the Red Sox first baseman before the acquisition of Buckner, began seeing more playing time as a late-inning defensive replacement in September and October. That season, Buckner…
Bill Buckner's 1986 World Series error - Wikipedia
Postseason[edit] In the National League Championship Series, the Mets faced the Houston Astros, who had yet to win a pennant. After splitting the first two games, the Mets won three of the next four, all by one run, courtesy of a ninth-inning Lenny Dykstra two-run walk-off homer in Game 3, a 12th-inning Gary Carter…
Base running - Wikipedia
When the count is full and there are two outs, any runners forced to advance begin running as soon as the pitcher's motion obliges him to complete his pitch, as their distance from the base will not be the cause of any third out. Good runners also try to get extra bases when a play is being made at a different base…
1986 National League Championship Series - Wikipedia
Scott allowed just five hits and walked one while striking out 14 in a complete-game effort as the host Astros prevailed 1–0. Gooden allowed one run in his seven innings, getting Scott to ground into a double play to end an Astros threat in the bottom of the fourth inning. Houston first baseman Glenn Davis hit a long…