On this day in 2007, the fifth longest consecutive game streak in baseball history came to an end at 1,152 when Baltimore shortstop Miguel Tejada sat out when he played the Diamondbacks in Arizona due to an injury. He was struck by San Diego player Doug Brocail two games ago, resulting in a non-displaced fracture of the left radius. He continued his streak the day before, but was lifted for a pinch runner in the first inning.
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