A 35-year old MLB Rookie made his debut, Joe Washington a one-man wrecking crew, and Elway vs. Elway - This DiSH for Sept. 18
In 1999, 35-year old Jim Morris made his MLB debut against the Texas Rangers. His story was turned into a Disney movie called 'The Rookie.'In 1978, Baltimore Colt running back Joe Washington had a TD pass, TD reception, and a 90 yd kickoff return for TD in a 34-27 win over New England.In 1996, Boston Red Sox pitcher Roger Clemens struck out 20 in a nine inning game for the second time in his career. The Red Sox beat the Detroit Tigers 4-0. And in 1982, in a father vs. son battle, Jack Elway coached his San Jose State Spartans to a 35-31 win over his son John’s Stanford Cardinal.
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