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8+ Starts Since 2009 With Game Score <=25

21st August 2011

Since 2009, through last night, how many pitchers had 8+ starts where their Game Score was 25 or less?

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CG With 14+ Ks And Getting The Loss

17th August 2011

Since 1919, how many pitchers have thrown a complete game, whiffing 14 or more, and got the loss in the contest?

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Less Than 25 Home Wins Within 1st 120 Games Of Season – Since 1996

15th August 2011

Since 1996, how many teams have won less than 25 games at home within their first 120 games of the season?

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Most Natural Golden Sombreros

12th August 2011

Since 1919, who has the most games, of 9-innings of less, where they whiffed 4+ times in the contest?

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2+ XBH Allowed In Same Game By Mariano Rivera

8th August 2011

To date, Mo Rivera has pitched in 1,023 regular season baseball games.  And, in only 24 of those 1,023 games has he allowed more than one extra base hit in the contest.  It's a pretty amazing feat.  Here are those 24 games:

Rk Date Tm Opp Rslt App,Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR XBH Pit Str GSc IR IS BF AB 2B 3B IBB HBP SH SF GDP SB CS PO BK WP ERA WPA RE24 aLI
1 1995-05-23 NYY CAL L 0-10 GS-4 ,L 3.1 8 5 5 3 5 1 3 89 50 26     21 18 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13.50 -0.219 -3.323 1.035
2 1995-05-28 NYY OAK W 4-1 GS-6 ,W 5.1 7 1 1 3 1 0 2 103 62 48     26 23 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.69 0.129 1.413 .945
3 1995-06-06 NYY OAK L 6-8 GS-4 ,L 4.0 7 7 7 1 3 2 2 88 53 22     21 19 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 15.75 -0.416 -4.745 .906
4 1995-07-09 NYY TEX L 4-5 GS-6 6.0 6 3 3 0 2 1 3 87 58 50     25 25 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.50 -0.013 0.514 1.075
5 1995-07-16 NYY MIN W 5-1 GS-6 ,W 6.0 6 1 1 1 5 0 2 101 63 60     25 23 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.50 0.218 2.363 .837
6 1995-07-26 NYY KCR L 5-6 GS-6 5.0 7 3 3 1 3 1 2 103 69 43     23 22 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.40 -0.059 -0.148 .913
7 1995-08-01 NYY MIL W 7-5 6-7 ,BW 2.0 3 3 3 2 2 1 2 45 23   0 0 11 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 13.50 -0.371 -1.873 1.920
8 1995-09-05 NYY SEA L 5-6 GS-5 ,L 4.1 7 5 5 3 5 2 4 85 52 31     22 19 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 10.38 -0.133 -1.428 .785
9 1996-09-19 (2) NYY BAL L 9-10 8-8 ,L 0.1 4 3 3 0 0 0 2 20 14   0 0 5 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 81.00 -0.421 -3.158 1.488
10 1997-05-08 NYY TEX W 5-4 8-9f ,S 1.2 4 1 1 1 3 0 2 43 29   2 1 10 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.40 0.164 -0.477 3.784
11 1997-09-16 (2) NYY BOS W 4-3 9-9f ,S 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 0 2 16 11   0 0 5 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9.00 0.082 -0.445 1.686
12 1998-05-13 NYY TEX W 8-6 8-9f ,S 1.1 3 0 0 0 2 0 2 26 16   0 0 7 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.109 0.665 1.844
13 1998-07-18 NYY TOR W 10-3 9-9f 1.0 2 2 2 1 0 2 2 28 15   0 0 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18.00 0.000 -1.434 .008
14 1999-04-15 NYY BAL L 7-9 9-9f ,L 1.0 3 2 2 2 1 0 2 30 15   0 0 8 6 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18.00 -0.392 -1.422 1.625
15 1999-07-06 NYY DET W 9-8 8-9 ,BW 1.2 2 2 2 0 2 1 2 26 17   2 2 8 6 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10.80 -0.352 -2.150 2.560
16 2000-04-19 NYY TEX W 5-4 8-10f,BW 2.2 2 2 2 1 1 1 2 37 24   1 0 11 9 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.75 0.057 -0.013 3.361
17 2000-08-18 NYY ANA L 8-9 9-10 ,BS 1.2 3 2 2 0 2 1 2 37 27   3 3 8 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10.80 -0.150 -2.736 1.590
18 2000-09-09 NYY BOS W 5-3 9-9f 1.0 3 2 2 0 3 0 3 24 18   0 0 6 6 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18.00 0.026 -1.378 .628
19 2002-07-14 NYY CLE L 7-10 9-9f ,BL 0.2 5 6 6 1 1 1 2 32 17   0 0 8 7 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 81.00 -0.956 -2.264 4.939
20 2004-07-24 NYY BOS L 10-11 8-9f ,BL 0.2 3 3 3 0 0 1 2 15 9   1 0 5 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40.50 -0.839 -0.743 2.998
21 2007-08-15 NYY BAL L 3-6 10-10f,L 1.0 3 3 3 0 0 1 3 26 19   0 0 6 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 27.00 -0.452 -2.444 1.165
22 2009-05-07 NYY TBR L 6-8 9-9 ,L 0.2 2 2 2 0 1 2 2 24 16   0 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 27.00 -0.399 -1.551 1.293
23 2009-09-18 NYY SEA L 2-3 9-9f ,BL 0.2 2 2 2 0 2 1 2 14 11   0 0 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 27.00 -0.797 0.184 3.263
24 2010-05-21 NYY NYM W 2-1 9-9f ,S 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 2 16 12   0 0 5 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9.00 0.085 -0.527 1.992
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Multiple Games of 9+ IP 0R without a Win

7th August 2011

On Friday night,  Jered Weaver managed to pitch 9 innings without allowing a run and still not earn a win. Not only that, it was the second time that Weaver has done that this season, making him the 11th pitcher since 1919 to finish with a line of at least 9 innings, 0 runs and no win twice in the same season.  Here are the others:
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Teams With Zero BB In A Game 23+ Times In A Season Since 1919

5th August 2011

Since 1919, how many teams had at least 23 games in a season where their batters had zero walks in the contest?

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Multiple Five Hit Games in a Season by Older Players Revisited

4th August 2011

Last night, Derek Jeter became the second player since 1919 to have a multiple five hit game season at the age of 37 or older. Jeter joins Dave Winfield, who had 2 five hit games in 1991 when he was 39 years old. Here are the oldest players to put up more than one 5 hit game in a single season. Read the rest of this entry »

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ROE 140+ Times Since 1919

3rd August 2011

Since 1919, how many players have reached base on an error 140 or more times in their career?

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Both Teams More Runs Than Hits In Same Game

2nd August 2011

Reader "Kahuna Tuna" recently had this to share on last Saturday's Cubs-Cards game.

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