1992 Event Dennis Eckersley, who previously set record for most consecutive saves (40), is 1st pitcher to record 40 saves in 4 different seasons 1992 Event A's Dennis Eckersley sets record of 26th straight save of season 1990 Event Dennis Eckersley saves his 40th game of the season 1988 Event Dennis Eckersley, 1st to save all 4 games in a championship series 1988 Event Dennis Eckersley sets A's record with his 37th save en route to 45 1987 Event Cubs trade Dennis Eckersley to A's for 3 minor leaguers 1984 Event Red Sox trade pitcher Dennis Eckersley to Cubs for Bill Buckner 1977 Event Cleveland Indian Dennis Eckersley no-hits California Angels, 2-0 1975 Event Cleveland's Dennis Eckersley, debuts shuting out the A's 6-0 1954 Birthday Dennis Eckersley, born in Oakland California, pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals
