With the Red Sox running away with the American League race, attention closes in on Bob Feller’s strikeout pace. He reaches 300 today, a number reached by Walter Johnson and Rube Waddell twice each.

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On September 8, 1946 — With the Red Sox running away with the American League race, attention closes in on Bob Feller’s strikeout pace. He reaches 300 today, a number reached by Walter Johnson and Rube Waddell twice each.

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