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B. J. Ryan (in 2003, with the Baltimore Orioles) and Alan Embree (in 2009, with the Colorado Rockies) were each credited with a victory in a game in which they threw zero pitches. Both relievers picked a runner off a base to end an inning before their offense plated the winning run.
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And thanks to a music teacher at Locke High School in Watts, who would pick up the young prodigies from school to take them home after rehearsals, he joined an orchestra for gifted teens. Everyone who’s anyone on the current LA scene was there at some stage. The collective West Coast Get Down, which lacks a true leader but whose most well-known mem... See more
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In 1930, he led the league in wins and saves (though it would be decades before the save became an official statistic).
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