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Bear Bryant played with a broken leg, 'oh, so close' moment for the Montreal Expos, and the first Esports Tournament - This DiSH for Oct. 19
Episode 69119th October 2025 • This Day in Sports History • Thrive Sweet Productions
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In 1935, Alabama's Bear Bryant played against the Tennessee Vols with a broken leg. He caught four passes for 87 yards.

In 1987, George Steinbrenner hired Billy Martin to manage the Yankees for the fifth time.

In 2006, the St. Louis Cardinals and New York Mets played a memorable NLCS game 7.

In 1981, the LA Dodgers beat the Montreal Expos to advance to the World Series.

In 1972, the first esports tournament was held.

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