TWENTY YEARS AGO — Atlanta pitcher John Smoltz loses his no-hit bid with one out in the bottom of the ninth inning in a complete-game performance, but the Braves roll to a 6-1 win over Philadelphia.

TEN YEARS AGO — Brad Cresse hits three home runs and finishes with six runs batted in as the top-seeded LSU Tigers shut out hapless Louisiana-Monroe 21-0 in the second round of the Baton Rouge Regional.

FIVE YEARS AGO — Even though the North All-Stars defeat the South All-Stars 13-5 in the MPSA Class A All-Star Game, Huntington’s Jacob Bonnette has a single and a double and is named South MVP.