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Clyde Wright 2nd Angel to win 20 games

20 Wins, This Day In Baseball

On September 16, 1970 — 1970 – Clyde Wright joins Dean Chance (1964) as the Angels’ second twenty-game winner as he beats the Twins, 5 – 1. Bert Blyleven, 19-year-old rookie, ties an American League record by striking out the first six batters. He strikes out 10 in 6 2/3 innings.

 

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Sources:
Baseball Reference September 16
National Pastime September 16
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