Asked to reflect on his historic 1983 season with the Class A Lynchburg Mets, Dwight Gooden reacted with some bewilderment. He was startled by the reminder that it had been 40 years ago, and amazed by ...
Incidentally, you could build quite a rotation with alumni of both teams: Nolan Ryan, Mike Scott, Dwight Gooden, Sid ...
In 1968, the Astros picked the wrong catcher ... Trout went No. 25, Blue Jays picked RHP Chad Jenkins No. 20 3. Dwight Gooden, 1982. Gooden went No. 5, Blue Jays picked SS Augie Schmidt No ...
Clemens won while playing for the Boston Red Sox, Toronto Blue Jays, New York Yankees and Houston Astros. He won in ... of ...
This Date in Baseball, October 2 - Sammy Sosa becomes the first player in MLB history with three 60-HR seasons ...
1986 — Dwight Gooden of the New York Mets became the first ... 2005 — Roy Oswalt got his 20th win to lead the Houston Astros over the Chicago Cubs 6-4, clinching the NL wild-card berth and ...
Braves Franchise History 1958 - The New York Yankees even the series at 3-3 against the Milwaukee Braves as Hank Bauer hits ...
It’s a strategy that helped turn around the Houston Astros and the Baltimore Orioles ... scored five runs in the first inning against Dwight Gooden, won the game to go 3 1/2 up and the Mets ...
Bottom line: Dwight Gooden and his cousin, fellow big league star Gary Sheffield ... His iconic No. 34 is retired by three teams: the Angels, Astros and Rangers. Bottom line: Perhaps the most ...
His brother, Joe, who went 21-11 for the Astros. Why it won’t happen again ... Tudor finished second in the Cy Young voting to Dwight Gooden (24-4; 1.53 ERA; 268 strikeouts; eight shutouts).
The Astros rotation yielded a 2.51 ERA and the ... The only two pitchers to win the pitching triple crown: Mets starter Dwight Gooden in 1985 and Mets starter Johan Santana in 2006.
1967 — The Boston Red Sox won the American League pennant with a 5-3 win over the Twins on the final day of the season. Boston’s Carl Yastrzemski went 4-for-4 and finished with 44 home runs, 121 RBIs ...