The first Opening Day of the new decade brought baseball fans a brand new statistic and the season highlight in an otherwise horrible season for one pitcher. Here’s how things went down on April 9th, 1980.
Filling in for an ill Tom Seaver, Frank Pastore draws the Opening Day start for the #Reds and beats the #Braves 9-0 and a new statistic is born. Here’s the story.
Seattle had high hopes for their pitching staff heading into 1980, but one pitcher in particular had a nightmare year. Here’s the story.
From Jack Morris to Len Barker, here are the wins leaders for every major league…
From Robin Yount to Chili Davis, here are the hits leaders for every major league…
From Mike Schmidt to Carmelo Martinez, here is the home run leader for every major…
An excerpt from Patrick Montgomery's new book, Baseball's Great Expectations: Candid Stories of Ballplayers Who…
An excerpt from Eric Vickrey's new book about the 1982 St. Louis Cardinals
