You may need any of the following: 1  A blood test may show signs of infection or the virus that causes mono. 2  A throat swab may be needed to check for infection. 3  An ultrasound or CT scan may show inflammation or damage to your spleen or appendix.
Of course Danny made it to the major leagues as a third baseman with Toronto on talent and skill, but decided to come back to basketball late in 1981 after struggling to hit .220. Jordan never got past double-A, and that was on a gift ride as he never was even good enough for rookie ball.
First Japanese player makes MLB debut. On September 1, 1964, pitcher Masanori Murakami becomes the first Japanese man to play in U.S. baseballâs major leagues. Murakami pitched a scoreless eighth inning for the San Francisco Giants in a 4-1 loss to the New York Mets in front of 39,379 fans at Shea Stadium. Murakami was a teenage baseball prodigy in Japan.