1997 – The Yankees beat the Twins’ Brad Radke, ending his win streak at 12 games. Luis Sojo snaps a 1 – 1 tie in the 8th with a 2-run home run. Since 1950, only three pitchers have won 12 straight games.

On August 9, 1997 — 1997 – The Yankees beat the Twins’ Brad Radke, ending his win streak at 12 games. Luis Sojo snaps a 1 – 1 tie in the 8th with a 2-run home run. Since 1950, only three pitchers have won 12 straight games.

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