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peasant one

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3. only pitcher's name I knew

Reply to kairos12 (Original post)

Sun Feb 4, 2024, 12:17 PM

Feb 2024

I watched my first and so far last world series with my brother in 1967 and at the time knew all of the names of our team--can't remember them now but do remember Curt Flood, Bob Gibson, and Julio Javier.

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Only pitcher to win 7 consecutive WS [View all] kairos12 Feb 2024 OP

Whitey Ford was my guess. TheRickles Feb 2024 #1

Gibby,. I should have known! Diamond_Dog Feb 2024 #2

only pitcher's name I knew peasant one Feb 2024 #3

The two losses that sandwiched the wins were complete games, too. rsdsharp Feb 2024 #4