Super Saturday on the Derby Trail: Florida and Arkansas Crown Their Kings
March 25, 2026
Two of the deepest Kentucky Derby preps—the Florida Derby at Gulfstream Park and the Arkansas
Two of the deepest Kentucky Derby preps—the Florida Derby at Gulfstream Park and the Arkansas
This week’s stop on the Kentucky Derby trail is not a familiar one to most
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On August 18, 1982, the Dodgers and Cubs completed a 21-inning marathon (suspended after 17 innings the previous day due to darkness) with LA winning 2-1. Tommy Lasorda used all 25 players, including pitchers Bob Welch and Fernando Valenzuela in the outfield. Jerry Reuss closed out the 21-inning game for the win, then started the regularly scheduled game immediately after, pitching five innings for a 7-4 victory to earn two wins in a single day.
On August 17, 1984, "Charlie Hustle" returned to the Reds as player-manager, reinvigorated the franchise, and set the stage for Rose to eventually break Ty Cobb's all-time hits record in a Reds uniform at Riverfront Stadium just a year later.
