Lefty Gomez
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Jimenez leads Rockies to 5-1 win over Twins
Jun 17, 2010 17:19 EDT
Ubaldo Jimenez strikes out 4 in 8 innings, improves to 13-1 as Rockies beat Twins 5-1. With his old-school stirrups pulled high and a 100-mph fastball in his holster, Ubaldo Jimenez is taking pitching back to a bygone era where gunslingers like Bob Gibson and Sandy Koufax dominated the landscape.
Pettitte dominates as Yankees beat Orioles
Aug 31, 2009 20:00 EDT
Yankees pitcher Andy Pettitte retired the first 20 batters he faced before his perfect game and no-hit bid was spoiled in the seventh inning of New York's 5-1 victory over the Baltimore Orioles.
Joe DiMaggio Slugged And Streaked To The Peak
Apr 22, 2009 11:26 EDT
For Joe DiMaggio, baseball wasn't just a game played on a field.
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Facts from the Wikipedia page:
| Lefty Gomez | |
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| Pitcher | |
| Born: November 26, 1908 Rodeo, California | |
| Died: February 17, 1989 (aged 80) Greenbrae, California | |
| Batted: Left | Threw: Left |
| MLB debut | |
| April 29, 1930 for the New York Yankees | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| May 23, 1943 for the Washington Senators | |
| Career statistics | |
| Win-Loss record | 189-102 |
| Earned run average | 3.34 |
| Strikeouts | 1,468 |
| Teams | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| Member of the National | |
 Baseball Hall of Fame | |
| Induction | 1972 |
| Election Method | Veteran's Committee |
