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To: chrisinoc

Fernando had one of the best screwballs since Carl Hubbell.


3 posted on 10/02/2024 10:50:23 AM PDT by N. Theknow (Kennedys-Can't drive, can't ski, can't fly, can't skipper a boat-But they know what's best for you.)
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To: N. Theknow

Tom Seaver really got screwed in ‘81. Tommy Lasorda’s PR campaign robbed Seaver of the Cy Young. Seaver was also on the team that had the best regular season record in all of baseball but was shut out of the playoffs.


6 posted on 10/02/2024 11:00:55 AM PDT by hardspunned (Look for the“Putin Stooge” libel, news from Ukraine you’ve gradually grown to trust over 30 months )
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To: N. Theknow

In his rookie year, I seem to remember him being undefeated and batting like .350 a quarter of the way through the season. He was a real sensation.


7 posted on 10/02/2024 11:04:47 AM PDT by hardspunned (Look for the“Putin Stooge” libel, news from Ukraine you’ve gradually grown to trust over 30 months )
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