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Many historical player head shots courtesy of David Davis. Many thanks to him. His workhorse powers reached a peak in when he set career marks with an astonishing 37 wins against 11 losses , His workload was reduced by a third the following year, but he was even more efficient—producing a career-low 1.
Walks, which had been a slight problem for Mathewson early in his career, became non-existent as he pressed on into the s; in , he set a major league record that stood for nearly 90 years when he pitched 68 straight innings without issuing a pass. He finished that season, his 13th and last with 20 or more wins, with more victories 25 than walks After stumbling to an record in , Mathewson was traded to Cincinnati midway through in a deal that made him player-manager of the Reds.
While serving the military in during World War I, Mathewson took part in a training exercise that involved the release of mustard gas; the drill went awry and numerous people, including Mathewson, became overexposed to the chemicals.
In the years to follow, his health deteriorated as he developed tuberculosis—possibly an existing condition worsened by the wartime incident.
He stayed involved in baseball, coaching the Giants under McGraw through —but on the eve of the World Series, Mathewson died of his ills at the age of Mathewson was second to precious few others in his ability to master the screwball; Hubbell was second to none.
The Giants had no such reservations about the screwball and wasted little time bringing Hubbell on board. Hubbell became a solid pitcher from the word go for the Giants, putting together a string of respectable seasons over his first five years in the face of a lively offensive assault taking place throughout the NL.
Over the next five years, from , Hubbell turned his game up a notch, if not more—compiling a record, winning three NL ERA crowns including a 1.
The sum total of these achievements justifiably earned Hubbell his nickname: The Meal Ticket. During his peak years, Hubbell constantly found himself making headlines with various achievements that left fans amazed. In his breakout campaign, he tossed He retired at age 40 with a record and lifetime 2. The flamboyant right-hander with an indelible pitching motion complete with a high leg kick was, after Orlando Cepeda and Willie McCovey, the third future Hall of Famer in as many years to make a splashy debut in for the Giants when he stunned the Philadelphia Phillies with a one-hit shutout featuring 12 strikeouts.
However, the former Southeastern Conference Pitcher of the Year from the University of Kentucky has plenty of other attributes that are helping him succeed. He should help the Giants in the near future and comes with a high floor as a good bet to become a No. Next: Did the Giants strike waiver wire gold with Hunter Harvey? More MLB News ». View all MLB Sites. More AL East News ». Doval relieved Scott Kazmir with bases loaded and nobody out in the fifth and was able to escape without any damage done to put himself in line for the win.
He got Manny Machado to strike out before inducing an inning-ending double play from Tommy Pham. The year-old righty has 11 straight scoreless outings and has picked up three wins this month. For the year, Doval owns a 3. Doval earned the win in extra innings Friday against Atlanta after tossing a scoreless 11th inning.
Doval only needed seven pitches to get the job done en route to his third win of the season. He's yet to allow a run in six appearances this month, posting a K:BB through 5. Doval allowed a hit in one-third of an inning and earned the win Friday versus the Cubs.
The right-hander got the final out of the sixth inning to keep the game tied at , and San Francisco's offense took over in the seventh. Doval owns a 5. With the rotation thin on healthy arms, Doval could see a small uptick in work.
Doval had a one-game stint in the majors in mid-August and will rejoin the big-league roster. There's a strong likelihood the year-old pitches during Sunday's series finale against the Dodgers since manager Gabe Kapler is employing a second consecutive bullpen game due to injuries in the starting rotation.
Doval was optioned to Triple-A Sacramento on Friday. Doval was called up Tuesday, and he allowed a hit and no walks while striking out four in two scoreless innings Thursday against the Rockies. He's recorded a 5. Doval was recalled from Triple-A Sacramento on Tuesday.
Doval will rejoin the Giants on Tuesday after spending the past two months in the minors. The year-old has a 7. Doval's latest stint in the big-league bullpen lasted just two days.
He didn't get into a game, so his ERA remains at 7.
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