HISTORY
ON THIS DATE, JUNE 26
1970 – Frank Robinson hit two grand slams for the Orioles as Baltimore defeated the Washington Senators 12-2.
2000 – Minor league sensation Alex Cabrera hit a two-run homer in his first major league at-bat for Arizona as the Diamondbacks beat the Houston Astros 6-1.
2006 – Oregon State beat North Carolina 3-2 for its first College World Series title.
Today's birthdays – Elijah Dukes 24; Luis Hernandez 24; Derek Jeter 34; Jason Kendall 34.