August 25, 1987: Paul Molitor's hitting streak reaches 39 games – Society for American Baseball Research

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⚾️On August 26, 1987 Paul Molitor's 39-game hit streak comes to an end as he waits in the on-deck circle, watching pinch-hitter Rick Manning single home, By Davenport Sports Network

National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum on X: #OTD in 1987, Paul Molitor's 39-game hit streak ended. It ranks fourth all-time in AL history. Rich Pilling / X

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