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Old 02-27-2019, 04:24 PM   #147
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Originally Posted by mitchkenn View Post
i recall hearing about when he started both games of a double header.
You might be thinking of May 28, 1973. He threw 5 scoreless innings to close out (and win) a game that had been suspended due to curfew rules two days prior. He then pitched a complete game shutout in the regularly scheduled game. Between 1971 and 1975, he averaged 336 innings pitched per year.

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