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John Richard "Ducky" Schofield (January 7, 1935 – July 11, 2022) was an American professional baseball infielder who played 19 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB). He played for the St. Louis Cardinals, Pittsburgh Pirates, San Francisco Giants, New York Yankees, Los Angeles Dodgers, Boston Red Sox, and Milwaukee Brewers from 1953 to 1971.
In 1993 he was a relief pitcher for the World Series champions, the Toronto Blue Jays. [57] [58] Doug Creek was a starter in the six games he pitched for Springfield in 1992, but his major league career was spent primarily as a left-handed relief pitcher. He went 7–14 with a 5.32 ERA in 279 games and 289 + 1 ⁄ 3 innings pitched. He played ...
The Springfield Browns was a primary moniker of the minor league baseball teams based in Springfield, Illinois between 1931 and 1950. Springfield teams played as members of the Illinois–Indiana–Iowa League (1931–1932), Mississippi Valley League (1933), Central League (1934), Illinois–Indiana–Iowa League (1935, 1938–1942, 1946–1949) and Mississippi-Ohio Valley League (1950 ...
Roberts started three games in the last five days of the season, defeating the heavily favored Brooklyn Dodgers at Ebbets Field, in a pennant-deciding, season-ending, 10-inning game. This marked his 20th victory of the season, and Roberts became the Phillies' first 20-game winner since Grover Cleveland Alexander in 1917.
Freddie Freeman's walk-off grand slam in Game 1 of the World Series against the Yankees sounded and felt just like Kirk Gibson's iconic World Series home run. Plaschke: In a year that's been so ...
Freddie Freeman’s historic walk-off grand slam ball from Game 1 of the World Series has sold for $1.56 million at auction. ... inning in Game 1 of the baseball World Series, Friday, Oct. 25 ...
Although he went only 4-for-21 in the five-game series, [25] the Phillies defeated Werth's old team, the Dodgers, to reach the 2008 World Series, their first since 1993. [61] There, he batted .444 in five games, including a two-run home run off of Tampa Bay Rays reliever Dan Wheeler in the eighth inning of Game 4, en route to the Phillies ...