Boston Fans Source & Resource for Baseball History

Celebrating 154 Consecutive Seasons of Professional Baseball in Boston!

Boston Fans Source & Resource for Baseball History

Celebrating 153 Consecutive Seasons of Professional Baseball in Boston!

This Day in History: 2000-09-18

September 18, 1996: Red Sox pitcher Roger Clemens ties his own MLB record by striking out 20 Detroit Tigers in 4-0 Boston victory before 8,779 fans at Tigers Stadium; Clemens threw 151 pitches while holding the Tigers to five hits and he did not walk anyone as catcher Bill Haselman paces the Boston offense with Two RBI.

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