Tony Gonzalez Stats & Facts
Tony Gonzalez Positions: Bats: L Throws: R Height: 69 Weight: 170 Born: Friday, August 28, 1936 in Central Cunagua, Cuba Died: in , Debut: 4/12/1960 Last Game: 9/29/1971 Full Name: Andres Antonio Gonzalez
Johnny Podres ties a major league mark record, striking out eight consecutive batters in LA’s 5-1 victory over Philadelphia. The 29 year-old southpaw’s streak begins with the third out in the top of the fourth frame and ends after the first out in the seventh inning of the Dodger Stadium contest.
Johnny Podres ties a major league mark record, striking out eight consecutive batters in LA’s 5-1 victory over Philadelphia. The 29 year-old southpaw’s streak begins with the third out in the top of the fourth frame and ends after the first out in the seventh inning of the Dodger Stadium contest.
Facing just 27 batters, Lew Burdette pitches a 1 – 0 no-hitter against the Phillies
Facing just 27 batters, Lew Burdette pitches a 1 – 0 no-hitter against the Phillies. Tony Gonzalez, the only Phil to reach base, is hit by a Burdette pitch in the 5th inning but erased on a double play. The Milwaukee pitcher also scores the only run of the game.
