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This Date in Baseball - Clayton Kershaw records the 200th win of his career

This Date in Baseball - Clayton Kershaw records the 200th win of his career

1899 — John McGraw made his managerial debut at age 26 with the Orioles. 1916 — Philadelphia's Grover Alexander pitched his first of 16 shutouts of the season with a win over the Boston Braves. 1923 — In the first game played in Yankee Stadium, a record crowd of 72,400 watched Babe Ruth lead the Yankees past the Red Sox with a home run.