Danny Jansen Makes MLB History
Danny Jansen Makes MLB History
Danny Jansen Makes MLB History
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Danny Jansen made MLB history by becoming the first player to play for both teams in the same game. Originally the Toronto Blue Jays' catcher during a suspended game on June 26, he was traded to the Boston Red Sox on July 27. When the game resumed on August 26, Jansen took his position behind the plate for the Red Sox, having previously been at bat for the Blue Jays when the game was halted. An authenticator was present to tag Jansen’s equipment, and the Baseball Hall of Fame has requested the scorecard to document this unique event. Social media and baseball enthusiasts have celebrated this unprecedented occurrence. Jansen himself expressed surprise at the historic nature of his feat, receiving numerous messages and media attention.

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