Joe Hoerner ties NL strikeout record for relief pitcher

Jun 1, 1968 | Pitching Feats, strikeouts |

On June 1, 1968, Joe Hoerner of the St. Louis Cardinals ties the National League record for most consecutive strikeouts by a relief pitcher. The side-arming left-hander fans the final six batters he faces and earns the win in a 6-5 victory over the New York Mets.

1968 | Joe Hoerner | June 1 | St. Louis Cardinals

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