Yanks’ Niekro wins 300th game 30 years ago this hour (Oct 6 1985)


Video: 'NYY@TOR: Phil Niekro picks up career win No. 300'

(Sunday, October 6, 1985, at about 4:00 p.m. EDT)Phil Niekro, 46-year-old right-hander of the New York Yankees, became the 18th player in baseball history to win 300 games today as the Yankees defeated the Blue Jays 8-0 in Toronto.