2014 Event Somalia and North Korea tie for the most corrupt country in the world according to this year's ranking on the Transparency International Corruption Perceptions Index 1998 Event New York Islanders tie Detroit Red Wings 1-1, to end 10 game losing streak 1997 Death Irwin Levine, composer (Tie a Yellow Ribbon), dies at 58 1996 Event Orlando Magic tie NBA record of fewest ponts scored since inception of 24 second clock losing to Cleveland Cavalier, 84-57 1996 Event New York Yankee Bernie Williams hits record tying 7th post season home run, as Yankees tie record of 6th straight post season road win (en route to 8) 1996 Event Yankees (3) and Orioles (3) combine to tie play off record of 6 home runs 1995 Event Boston's Fleet Center opens, New York Islanders and Boston Bruins tie at 4-4 1995 Event Cleveland Indians tie record of scoring 8 runs before making an out, they beat Twins 10-0 1994 Event Houston Astros tie NL comeback record, trailing 10-0, beat Cards 15-12 1994 Event Tigers tie record of hitting home runs in 25th consecutive games 1993 Event Houston Rockets tie NBA record of 15-0 start 1993 Death Frits Noske, musicologist (Tie Musikwerk), dies at 72 1993 Event New York Yankee Mark Hutton is 1st Australian to be a starting pitcher, He beats Angels 5-2; Yankees, Red Sox, Blue Jays 3 way tie for 1st 1993 Death Hans Sahl, German/U.S. writer (Tie Exil im Exil), dies at 90 1992 Event Despite trailing 7-1, New York Yankees tie Milwaukee Brewers and then score 1 in 9th to avoid 5th straight extra inning game 1991 Event Horse Racing Breeders' Cup Champs: Arazi, Black Tie Affair, Dance Smartly, Miss Alleged, Opening Verse, Pleasant Stage, Sheikh Albadou 1990 Event 1st 8 New York Yankees hit safely vs Baltimore Orioles to tie record 1990 Event Trailing 7-0, Brewers tie Angels and then score 13 in 5th to win 20-7 1990 Event New York Mets tie their team career high 11 game win streak 1988 Event Washington Capitals 1st NHL scoreless tie, vs Mont Canadiens 1988 Event U.S. and Jamacia play scoreless tie, in 2nd round of 1990 world soccer cup 1987 Event Don Mattingly hits his 4th grand slam of season and ties AL record of homers in 6 straight games (on way to tie major league record of 8) 1987 Event Cubs and Astro tie Oriole and Ranger record of 3 grand slams in a game 1986 Event India vs. Australia Test Cricket at Madras finishes in a tie 1983 Event Islanders tie NHL record with 3 shorthanded playoff goals vs Rangers Rangers 7-Isles 6-Patrick Div Finals-Isles hold 2-1 lead Wayne Gretzky scores 7 goals in one Stanley Cup playoff game 1983 Event Isles tie own rec with 2 shorthanded playoff goals in a pd vs Ranger 1982 Event New York Islanders and Minnesota North Stars play to an 8-8 tie 1982 Event 1st New Jersey Devils game, tie the Pitts Penguins 3-3 at the Meadowlands 1981 Event Atlanta Falcons tie record of 31 points in 4th quarter (vs Green Bay) 1981 Event Isles tie own rec with 2 shorthanded playoff goals in a pd vs Minnesota 1981 Event Rochester Red Wings and Pawtucket Red Sox play to 2-2 tie in 32 innings, game suspended at 4:07 AM (Pawtucket later wins in 33rd) 1981 Event Isle Potvin's 3 playoff power-play goals tie NHL record vs Oilers 1981 Event New York Islanders and Edmonton Oilers play to an 8-8 tie 1980 Death Marcello J tie Neves Alves Caetano, premier of Portugal, dies at 74 1980 Event Kings tie NHL rec with 2 shorthanded playoff goals in a pd vs Isles 1980 Event Islander Potvin's 2 shorthanded goals tie NHL record vs Kings and set NHL rec of 2 shorthanded playoff goals in 1 period 1980 Event New York Islanders 3rd scoreless tie, vs Pittsburgh Penguin 1980 Event New York Islanders 2nd scoreless tie, vs. Winnipeg Jets 1979 Event Twins John Castino and Jays Alfredo Griffin tie for AL Rookie of Year 1979 Event 15th Mayor's Trophy Game, Yankees and Mets tie 1-1 1978 Event New York Islanders 1st scoreless tie, vs Los Angeles Kings 1977 Event Red Sox (6) and Brewers (5) tie single game home run record of 11 1977 Event Cincinnati Reds tie record of 12 runs in 5th inning beating Braves 23-9 1974 Event Washington Capitals 1st NHL tie, playing Los Angeles Kings to 1-1 tie 1970 Event 1st tennis tie break at a Grand Slam (U.S. Open) (9 pt sudden death) 1970 Event International Law Tennis Association institutes 9 point tie break rule 1970 Event Detroit's Cesar Gutierrez goes 7-for-7 to tie a record set in 1892 1970 Event Reds clout 7 home runs by 6 batters, Braves counter with 3 home runs, 6 for one team and 9 different batters for two teams, all tie or set records 1969 Event 1st Cy Young Award tie (Mike Cuellar, Baltimore and Denny McLain, Detroit) 1969 Birthday Tie Domi, Windsor, NHL right wing for the Toronto Maple Leafs 1968 Event Yankees and Tigers play 3-3 tie in 19 due to 1 AM curfew 1967 Death Robert H van Gulik, diplomat/writer (Judge Tie), dies 1967 Event Chicago Cubs (7) and New York Mets (4) tie record of 11 home runs in a game 1965 Event Cubs tie major league record of 3 triple plays in a season 1964 Event Phillies tie major league record with season's 3rd triple play (Reds) 1962 Event Pirates tie then record of 10 straight wins to start season 1961 Event 31st All Star Baseball Game: 1-1 tie ends by rain at Fenway, Boston 1961 Event Phils and San Francisco set then record longest night game (5h11m) 7-7 15 inn tie 1960 Event Australia vs. West Indies 1st Test Cricket at the Gabba ends in a tie 1960 Event Trailing 38-7 late in 3rd quarter, Buffalo Bills tie Broncos at 38-38 1959 Event Braves and Dodgers finish in a tie (86-68) 1958 Event Yankees pitcher Whitey Ford fans 6 in a row to tie an AL record 1957 Event Toronto Maple Leafs tie NHL record 37 points beating New York Rangers 14-1 1954 Event Yankees tie a record, 3 of their pinch hitters strike out in 1 inning 1952 Event Yankees tie their own record of 4 consecutive World Series wins 1949 Event Despite 71 injuries, Yankees have been in 1st place all season until Red Sox move into a tie for 1st place 1948 Event Cleveland Indians tie AL record of 18 walks (beat Red Sox 13-4) 1948 Event 84-year-old Connie Mack challenges 78-year-old Clark Griffith to a race from home to 1st base; it ends in a tie 1948 Event Yankees and Red Sox tie at 2-2 in 17, spring training game 1946 Event 1st time NL pennant ends in a tie (Cards and Dodgers) 1945 Event Detroit Tigers and Philadelphia A's play 24 inning 1-1 tie 1943 Event Detroit Lions 0, New York Giants 0; last scoreless tie in NFL 1939 Event Brooklyn Dodgers tie Boston Braves, 2-2, in 23 innings 1934 Death Theodor Dabler, German writer (Tie Sternenkind), dies 1932 Event 1st tie for Best Actor Academy Award Wallace Beery and Fredric March 1931 Event Lou Gehrig hits a home run but is called out for passing a runner, mistake costs him AL home run crown; he and Babe Ruth tie for season 1928 Event Clip-on tie designed 1928 Birthday Peter Hacks, German playwright, Tie Windloch 1928 Event Netherlands and Belgium tie 1-1 (soccer match in Amsterdam) 1926 Event 110,000 watch Army and Navy play a 21-all tie 1924 Event 57,000 watch a High School football game (LA and Polytechnic tie 7-7) 1924 Event Antwerp soccer tie Belgium-Netherlands 1-1 1923 Event Longest NL opening game, Phillies and Dodgers tie 5-5 in 14 1922 Event New York Giants beat Yankees, 4 games to 0, with a tie in 19th World Series 1922 Event Yankees and Giants play an infamous 3-3 tie World Series game 1920 Event Pro football playoff game Akron and Buffalo 0-0 tie, title undecided 1920 Event Phoenix Cardinals (then in Chicago) play 1st NFL game, a 0-0 tie 1920 Event Brooklyn Dodgers tie Boston Braves, 1-1, in 26 innings 1919 Event Phillies tie major league record of 8 steals in 9 inn game 1919 Event Yankees and Senators play 2nd straight extra inning tie, 4-4 in 15 1919 Event Yankees' Jack Quinn and Senators' Walter Johnson, 12 inning 0-0 tie 1919 Event Stanley Cup: Mont (NHL) and Seat (PCHA) win 2 games each with 1 tie, 1919 Stanley Cup not awarded due to flu epidemic 1919 Event NHL Championship: Montreal Canadiens beat Ottawa Senators, 3 games to 1 with 1 tie 1918 Event Phillies and Cards tie 8-8 in 19 innings 1916 Event St. Louis Brown Ernie Koob pitches all 17 inns in a 0-0 tie vs Boston 1913 Event Phillies and Braves tie record of only 1 run in a double header, Phillies win 1st game 1-0, then a scoreless tie into 10th 1912 Event Boston beats New York Giants, 4 games to 3 with a tie in 9th World Series 1911 Event Gustav Mahlers "Tie Song of the Erde" premieres in Munich 1911 Event MCC tour match vs. Jamaica finishes in a tie 1910 Event Dodgers and Pirates play to 8-8 tie, both have 38 at bats, 13 hits, 12 assists, 2 errors, 5 strikeouts, 3 walks, 1 pass ball and 1 hit by pitch 1910 Event A's Jack Coombs and White Sox Ed Walsh pitch a 16 inn scoreless tie 1907 Event Cubs beat Tigers 4 games to 0 with 1 tie in 4th World Series 1903 Event Stanley Cup: Montreal AAA beat Winn Victorias, 2 games to 1 and 1 tie 1892 Event Phillies tie club record of 16 straight victories 1890 Event Last NL-AA World Series game Brooklyn ties Louisville 3 games and 1 tie 1876 Event 1st tie in NL history (Athletics and Louisville, 2-2 in 14) 1872 Event Montreal Foot Ball Club 1st game playing Quebec City to 0-0 tie 1858 Event Frederick Cook, New Orleans, patents a cotton-bale metallic tie 1801 Event House breaks electoral college tie, chooses Jefferson President over Burr