On May 16th, 1976 Flyers winger Reggie Leach scored his NHL record-breaking 19th postseason goal in a losing effort as the Flyers lost to the Montreal Canadiens 5-3. The win gave the Canadiens their 19th Stanley Cup championship, defeating the reigning champion Flyers 4 games to 0. After the game, Reggie Leach was awarded the Conn Smythe Trophy as MVP of the playoffs.  Leach is still the only non-goalie to win the Conn Smythe Trophy from the defeated Stanley Cup Finals team.

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On May 16^th, 2008, vs Toronto Blue Jays, Phillies Jayson Werth hit a grand slam, a 3-run homer, and a solo shot for 8 total RBIs, tying a Phillies record.

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