This day in NY sports history
THIS DAY IN NY SPORTS HISTORY
Thursday, July 2, 1970
Horace Clarke ends no-hitter in ninth
Yankees second baseman Horace Clarke singled with one out in the top of the ninth and broke up a no-hitter by Detroit's Joe Niekro in the Tigers' 5-0 win. It was the third time in 28 days that Clarke broke up a no-hitter in the ninth inning. He broke up no-hitters by Kansas City's Jim Rooker on June 4 and Boston's Sonny Siebert on June 19.
'Tis the season for the NewsdayTV Holiday Show! The NewsdayTV team looks at the most wonderful time of the year and the traditions that make it special on LI.
'Tis the season for the NewsdayTV Holiday Show! The NewsdayTV team looks at the most wonderful time of the year and the traditions that make it special on LI.
