April 23

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Contents

1 Events
- 1.1 1954
- 1.2 1964
2 Debuts
- 2.1 1950
- 2.2 2004
3 Births
- 3.1 1921
4 Deaths

[edit] Events

[edit] 1954

Hank Aaron hits his first of 755 career home runs. Vic Raschi of the St. Louis Cardinals surrendered the bomb.

[edit] 1964

Ken Johnson of the Houston Astros threw the first no-hitter for a loss. The game was lost 1-0 to the Cincinnati Reds due to two errors.

[edit] Debuts

[edit] 1950

Joe Adcock made his major league debut for the Cincinnati Reds against the St. Louis Cardinals

[edit] 2004

Lenny DiNardo made his major league debut for the Boston Red Sox and worked a scoreless inning in an 11-2 beating of the New York Yankees.

[edit] Births

[edit] 1921

MLB Hall-of-Famer Warren Spahn born in Buffalo, New York.

[edit] Deaths

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