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EPISODE SUMMARY

In 1989, Darrell Waltrip and Rusty Wallace made contact, sending Waltrip's #17 Tide Chevrolet spinning through the tri-oval.

In 1986, Ralph Sampson hit a miracle shot to beat the Lakers in the Western Conference Finals.

In 1952, the Brooklyn Dodgers scored 19 runs in the first inning against the Cincinnati Reds to set a record for most runs in the first.

THIS DAY IN SPORTS BACKGROUND

Relive the greatest moments in sports every day of the year. From the triumphs to the tragedies, the first to do it to the last time it happened, the unbelievable to the strange, This Day in Sports History is a 365-day journey remembering those significant events that made a lasting impact.