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History Playbook

On This Day In Sports History

March 20, 1959: Less than three months after Fidel Castro's takeover of Cuba, the Reds and the Dodgers play the first of two exhibition games in Havana. The Reds have had a farm club in Havana since 1954. Prior to the game, Cincinnati outfielder Pete Whisenant poses for a photo holding a machine gun flanked by three Castro rebels. As relations between the U.S. and Cuba deteriorate, the Havana club moves to Jersey City in July of 1960.

On This Day In Sports History

March 15, 1975: The Penguins pummel the Capitals 12-1 at the Civic Center in Pittsburgh. Nine different Penguins score. The defeat is the 35th in a row on the road for the Caps, a first-year expansion team. Their losing streak reaches 37 games. Washington finishes the season 8-67-5 overall and 1-39-0 on the road.​