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Episode 372 - Don Drysdale Dominates

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Don Drysdale was one of the most intimidating pitchers to ever take a big league mound, and his career seemingly reached its peak 57 years ago this week when he broke the record for consecutive scoreless innings pitched just before having the record snapped at 58 2/3 innings. Mike and Bill look back at this icon of the 1960s and are surprised to find out, while he became an ace almost immediately, it took a few years for Big D to pick up his enduring reputation as a brushback artist.

Plus, happy birthday to Van Lingle Mungo and Ken Singleton!

And farewell to Tommy Helms and Marshall Edwards.

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Don Drysdale was one of the most intimidating pitchers to ever take a big league mound, and his career seemingly reached its peak 57 years ago this week when he broke the record for consecutive scoreless innings pitched just before having the record snapped at 58 2/3 innings. Mike and Bill look back at this icon of the 1960s and are surprised to find out, while he became an ace almost immediately, it took a few years for Big D to pick up his enduring reputation as a brushback artist.

Plus, happy birthday to Van Lingle Mungo and Ken Singleton!

And farewell to Tommy Helms and Marshall Edwards.

  continue reading

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