Jim Bunning becomes the first pitcher since Cy Young to win 100 games in both leagues
On August 11, 1970 — With a 6-5 victory over the Astros, Phillies’ right-hander Jim Bunning becomes the first pitcher since Cy Young to win 100 games in both leagues. During his nine years with the Tigers, the future U.S. Senator compiled a 118-87 record in the American League.
(Photo) Philadelphia Phillies righthander Jim Bunning, towel around his neck, accepts congratulations from his teammates and small fry trying to get into the act after he was credited with the win in the Phils 6-5 decision over the Houston Astros last night at Houston.
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