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1. In 1971, the Orioles had FOUR on their staff!

Reply to kairos12 (Original post)

Wed Feb 27, 2019, 01:21 AM

Feb 2019

Palmer, McNally, Cuellar, Dobson--combined 81-32. As far as I can tell, no other staff has matched that. But they didn't win the Series! Pirates took it in seven games. (The same two teams met again in the 1979 Series, same result.) Roberto Clemente, one of the best human beings to ever play the game, was Series MVP.

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In 1971, the Orioles had FOUR on their staff! lastlib Feb 2019 #1