On June 26, 1901 At Washington Park III in Brooklyn, the Pittsburgh Pirates lose, 16 – 3. Tom Daly has four hits including four long hits for Brooklyn – 3 doubles and a triple. He adds a stolen base, one of seven in the game. In September he’ll have another four-hit game. Willie Keele also has 4 hits for the Dodgers, and Wild Bill Donovan picks up his 12th win of the season.
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It took him eight tries since he recorded his last win on July 24th, but 45-year-old Red Sox knuckleballer Tim Wakefield, the major leagues’ active win leader, finally records victory number 200. He pitches 6 innings and leaves with a 6 – 5 lead over the Blue Jays, then his teammates get to work padding that cushion, as the game ends 18 – 6. In the 9th inning, P Junichi Tazawa makes his return to the majors two years after an injury interrupted a promising major league debut.
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September 13, 2011
