CrimsonCowboy
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November 1st:
1951: Dodgers catcher Roy Campanella wins the first of his three NL MVP awards.
1966: Sandy Koufax wins the Cy Young Award. It the last one in which one winner from both leagues is named. Both leagues will have a winner starting next year.
1972: The Phillies name Danny Ozark manager.
1978: The Yankees Ron Guidry is named AL Cy Young winner.
1979: Edward Bennett Williams buys the Orioles from Jerold Hoffberger for $12.3 million.
1982: The Rangers name Doug Rader manager.
1982: The NL owners block the re-election of Bowie Kuhn, ending his 14 year run as commissioner.
2000: The Phillies name Larry Bowa manager.
2000: The Dodgers name bench coach Jim Tracy manager.
2001: Game 5 of the World Series between the Yankees and Diamondbacks becomes the first game in ML history to start in November. For the second straight night, the Yankees hit a two out homer in the bottom of the ninth off Byung Hyun-Kim. Scott Brosius tied the game at 2-2 to send it to extras. In the 12th inning, Alfonso Soriano singles in Chuck Knoblauch to give the Yankees a 3-2 win and a three games to two lead in the series.
2001: The Astros name Jimy Williams manager.
2004: The Diamondbacks name Wally Backman manager.
2007: The Dodgers name Joe Torre manager.
2010: The Giants defeat the Rangers 3-1 in Game 5 to win the franchise's first World Series title since the team was in New York in 1954.
2014: The Blue Jays trade Adam Lind to the Brewers for starter Marco Estrada.
1951: Dodgers catcher Roy Campanella wins the first of his three NL MVP awards.
1966: Sandy Koufax wins the Cy Young Award. It the last one in which one winner from both leagues is named. Both leagues will have a winner starting next year.
1972: The Phillies name Danny Ozark manager.
1978: The Yankees Ron Guidry is named AL Cy Young winner.
1979: Edward Bennett Williams buys the Orioles from Jerold Hoffberger for $12.3 million.
1982: The Rangers name Doug Rader manager.
1982: The NL owners block the re-election of Bowie Kuhn, ending his 14 year run as commissioner.
2000: The Phillies name Larry Bowa manager.
2000: The Dodgers name bench coach Jim Tracy manager.
2001: Game 5 of the World Series between the Yankees and Diamondbacks becomes the first game in ML history to start in November. For the second straight night, the Yankees hit a two out homer in the bottom of the ninth off Byung Hyun-Kim. Scott Brosius tied the game at 2-2 to send it to extras. In the 12th inning, Alfonso Soriano singles in Chuck Knoblauch to give the Yankees a 3-2 win and a three games to two lead in the series.
2001: The Astros name Jimy Williams manager.
2004: The Diamondbacks name Wally Backman manager.
2007: The Dodgers name Joe Torre manager.
2010: The Giants defeat the Rangers 3-1 in Game 5 to win the franchise's first World Series title since the team was in New York in 1954.
2014: The Blue Jays trade Adam Lind to the Brewers for starter Marco Estrada.