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    • Oct 5, 1982
    The California Angels, owned by country legend Gene Autry, begin their second postseason with an 8-3 victory against the Milwaukee Brewers at Anaheim Stadium. Don Baylor is the game's star with 5 RBI
    Oct 10, 1982
    Gene Autry's California Angels are eliminated for the second time in postseason competition, as the Brewers defeat them 4-3 in Milwaukee's County Stadium, taking the series three games to two
    Mar 6, 1983
    The USFL's Tampa Bay Bandits play their first game, a 21-17 win against the Boston Breakers at Tampa Stadium. The football team's minority owners include Burt Reynolds and Jerry Reed
    Apr 1, 1984
    California Angels owner Gene Autry brings former president Richard Nixon to the Eisenhower Medical Center in Rancho Mirage to deliver a speech to the team the day before the baseball season begins. Also present: ex-president Gerald Ford
    Sep 17, 1984
    Baseball's Reggie Jackson hits the 500th home run of his career during a 10-1 loss against the Kansas City Royals at Anaheim Stadium. He reaches the milestone while playing for the California Angels, owned by Country Music Hall of Famer Gene Autry
    Jun 23, 1985
    The USFL's Tampa Bay Bandits, owned in part by Jerry Reed and Burt Reynolds, lose their final regular-season game, 38-10, to the Baltimore Stars at Byrd Stadium in College Park, Maryland
    Jun 30, 1985
    The USFL's Tampa Bay Bandits suffer a 30-27 playoff loss to the Invaders at the Oakland Coliseum. It's the last game ever played by the Bandits, owned in part by Burt Reynolds and Jerry Reed
    Aug 4, 1985
    California Angel Rod Carew earns the 3,000th hit of his baseball career during a 6-5 win against the Minnesota Twins in the Metrodome. The Angels are owned by cowboy singer/actor Gene Autry
    Oct 25, 1985
    The California Angels, owned by Country Music Hall of Famer Gene Autry, tell future baseball Hall of Famer Rod Carew they will not offer him a contract. It marks the end of Carew's playing career
    Jun 18, 1986
    California Angels pitcher Don Sutton wins the 300th game of his career as the team beats the Texas Rangers, 5-1, at Anaheim Stadium. Sutton reaches the mark while playing for club owner Gene Autry, a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame



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