⚾️On May 2, 1988 in his major league debut, Chicago’s Mark Grace records the first of his eventual 2,445 career hits off San Diego’s Jimmy Jones at Jack Murphy Stadium in the Cubs’ 5-2 victory over the Padres. The Cubs selected Grace in the 1985 Major League Baseball draft and he spent three years playing in the Cubs farm system before making his major league debut.⚾️ | Davenport Sports Network

19-year old Dwight “Dr. K” Gooden became the youngest player to ever appear in an MLB All-Star Game 🤩 In the fifth inning, he struck out the side retiring Lance Parrish, Chet Lemon and Alvin Davis on just 12 pitches — all swinging strikeouts. 30 for 30: ‘Doc & Darryl’ 🎥 | ESPN Originals

Today In 1985: The Kansas City #Royals win their first World Series title, defeating the St. Louis Cardinals in 7 games! #MLB #Baseball #WorldSeries #History | Baseball by BSmile