Thursday, May 22, 2025
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1983 - Toronto Blue Jays' Cliff Johnson hits record 18th pinch hit homerun.
1985 - Pete Rose 2,108th run passes Hank Aaron as National League run scoring leader.
1985 - Real Madrid wins 14th UEFA Cup at Madrid, Spain.
1988 - 34th LPGA Championship won by Sherri Turner.
1990 - In a 16-inning game against the Cincinnati Reds at Wrigley Field, Chicago Cubs' right fielder Andre Dawson is walked five times intentionally, establishing a major league record.
1991 - Inter Milan wins 20th UEFA Cup at Rome.
1991 - NFL Owners agree to add two teams in 1994.
1992 - California Angels are involved in a bus crash in New Jersey.
1993 - Riddick Bowe scores a technical knock-out on Jesse Ferguson in two rounds for heavyweight boxing title.
1994 - Elaine Crosby wins LPGA Lady Keystone Golf Open.