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Steinbrenner mucks up the game plan, Justice in Atlanta, and Y.A Titillation in '62 - This DiSH for Oct. 28
Episode 336
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.
EPISODE SUMMARY
In 1981, a questionable mandate by George Steinbrenner wrecked the Yankees chances to beat the Dodgers.
In 1995, David Justice quieted the boos in Atlanta to lead the Braves to their first World Series title in Atlanta.
In 1962, Y.A. Tittle three for 505 yards and 7 touchdowns in a Giant rout of Washington.
In 1973, Los Angeles Laker Elmore Smith set the NBA record with 17 blocked shots in a game.
And in 1995, Serena Williams made her professional debut.
THIS DAY IN SPORTS BACKGROUND
Relive the greatest moments in sports every day of the year. From the triumphs to the tragedies, the first to do it to the last time it happened, the unbelievable to the strange, This Day in Sports History is a 365-day journey remembering those significant events that made a lasting impact.
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