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Originally Posted by ifspuds
August 12: It's a day for milestone hits, as Cincinnati catcher Chris Bland pokes his 2500th career hit in a 4-2 win in St. Louis over the Cardinals. In Pittsburgh, the Pirates' three-time Batter of the Year Asa Booker makes history by becoming the 23rd player in league history to record 3000 hits. Booker's 3rd inning single off Atlanta's Frank Mora gave him the milestone and set off a celebration in Three Rivers Stadium.
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Two of my all-time favs. Nice to see them get milestones on the same day.
John