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He pitched in 181 games with six teams from 1896 to 1904. Garvin was known for his bad luck as a pitcher; he had a strong career earned run average (ERA) of 2.72, but his win–loss record (57–97) suffered because he played on poorly performing teams. [note 2] He was known for throwing a pitch that made an atypical curve as it approached the ...
1989: Three years after suffering a tough luck playoff loss at Pleasant Valley, Blaine McCallister birdies the final two holes to win the 21st edition of the tournament by one shot over Brad Faxon. [7] 1998: Steve Pate wins the last edition of the tournament. He beat Scott Hoch and Bradley Hughes by one shot. [8]
He finished with an 8–10 record in 21 starts for Salem and was a tough luck loser, as he pitched 14 quality starts, but in five of those 14 starts was charged with the loss. Overall, he went 9–10 with a 3.92 ERA in 25 starts for Greenville and Salem, including 103 strikeouts against 48 walks in 137 + 2 ⁄ 3 innings.
Warhop's penchant for tough luck was best exemplified in the 1912 season, when he finished with a 10–19 record—the second highest number of losses in the AL—despite compiling a 2.86 ERA and 6.7 Wins Above Replacement (WAR).
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Portland waived Murphy in December 1988 after he spent more than a month on the suspended list. [3] Through his agent, Murphy accused the Trail Blazers of waiving him while he was recovering from an injury, which was against NBA rules. [4] Portland settled the dispute with Murphy, who never played in the NBA subsequently. [5]
Without an injury, it'll be tough for any other player to emerge beyond a waiver pickup. Portland Trail Blazers: Portland is a bad team with a weird roster construction. Given the Blazers' tanking ...
Aug. 14—One foot the other way might have resulted in a stunning win to open the Little League Baseball World Series for the Salem Youth Baseball 10-12-year-old All-Stars. Instead, Grayson ...