Tag: al downing
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Who gave up most home runs to Hank Aaron?
Al Downing, the pitcher who gave up Hank Aaron’s 715th home run, appreciates their shared legacy. Al Downing had gleaned a small collection of honors 14 seasons into his major league career, although none would immortalize him the way a moment in the Los Angeles…
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Is Big Al still hitting dingers?
So where is Big Al now? Well, he’s still hitting dingers. Alongside Dylan Briggs and Joey Wall, who also played on last year’s Middletown championship team, Delia, who has one home run under his belt this summer, has led the Middletown Intermediate All-Stars to district…
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Who is the best baseball player of all time?
35 Greatest Players in Major League Baseball History Cy Young (1890 to 1911) Won and Loss Record: 511 – 315. … Honus Wagner (1897 – 1917) … Walter Johnson (1907 – 1927) … Ty Cobb (1905 – 1928) … Grover Cleveland Alexander (1911 – 1930)…