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Ed Reulbach: Pioneering Jewish Baseball Star*
In the history of MLB, only one pitcher has thrown shutouts in both ends of a doubleheader. (For cricket fans and the many baseball fans too young to remember or know, the regularly scheduled doubleheader means two games in one … Continue reading
Posted in Baseball, Right Off the Bat Website
Tagged Brooklyn Dodgers, Brooklyn Superbas, Chicago Cubs, doubleheader, Edward Reulbach, Federal League, Frank Chance, Joe Tinker, Johnny Evers, Literature, Major League Baseball, Mordecai (Three Fingers) Brown, National Baseball Hall of Fame, National League, National League pennant winners, Sandy Koufax, St. Louis Cardinals, Twi-night Doubleheader, World Series
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He Jests at Scars that Never Felt a Wound
New York Mets prospect Philip Gregory Humber (not Humbert Humbert or “from Humber,” either), who had a cup of coffee with his drafting-team in 2006 and 2007 before going to the Minnesota Twins in the Johan Santana deal, has pitched … Continue reading
Posted in Baseball, Cricket, Right Off the Bat Book, Right Off the Bat Website, Yankees
Tagged Babe Ruth, Boston Red Sox, David Cone, David Wells, Don Larsen, Ernie Shore, Federal League, Fenway Park, Harvey Haddix, Jim Bunning, Johan Santana, Literature, Major League Baseball, Mike Mussina, Minnesota Twins, New York Mets, New York Yankees, Philadelphia Phillies, Philip Gregory Humber, Pittsburgh Pirates, World Series, Wrigley Field
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