TODAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: Paul Molitor extends eventual 39-game hitting streak to 27 in 1987; etc.
Giancarlo Stanton – Bleeding Royal Blue
August 26, 1987: Rick Manning's walk-off single preserves Teddy Higuera's 10-inning shutout – Society for American Baseball Research
October 12, 1982: Paul Molitor records World Series record 5 hits as Brewers cruise in opener – Society for American Baseball Research
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Molitor Stopped At 39 by Indians - The New York Times
Paul Molitor's hit streak ends at 39 games
Ernie Whitt – Society for American Baseball Research
Remembering Paul Molitor's incredible 39 game hit streak
Remembering Paul Molitor's incredible 39 game hit streak
R. PLAPINGER BASEBALL BOOKS - SportsAntiques.com
Molitor extends his streak to 39 games
National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum ⚾ on X: #OTD in 1987, Paul Molitor's 39-game hit streak ended. It ranks fourth all-time in AL history. 📷 Rich Pilling / X
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50 greatest Wisconsin sports moments: No. 40, Paul Molitor's streak
The Lake City reporter
