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Gaylord Perry ejected for lubing the baseball, Youppi! ejected for doing what mascots do, and a Little League World Series First - This DiSH for Aug. 23

Author
Thrive Sweet Productions
Published
Sat 23 Aug 2025
Episode Link
https://thisdayinsportshistory.sportshistorynetwork.com/captivate-podcast/gaylord-perry-ejected-for-lubing-the-baseball-youppi-ejected-for-doing-what-mascots-do-and-a-little-league-world-series-first-this-dish-for-aug-23

In 1982, Gaylord Perry was ejected for doctoring the baseball for the only time in his career.

In 1989, Montreal Expos' mascot Youppi! was ejected after upsetting LA Dodgers' manager Tommy Lasorda.

In 1936, Cleveland pitcher Bob Feller made his MLB debut and struck out 15 to pick up his first win.

In 1957, the Little League baseball team from Monterrey, Mexico became the first team from outside the US to win the LLWS.

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