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World Series pitching title threatened by Hers Pennock
The record of five victories and no defeats in World Series play, held by John Wesley Coombs, may be matched by Hers Pennock of the Yankees if he wins three more games. Histories include Coombs, Mathewson, Adams, Coveleskie, and others with notable series feats and records.
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New York
Colby
Coombs
Athletics
Brooklyn
Christy Mathewson
Babe Adams
Pirates
Detroit
Stanley Coveleskie
Cleveland
Covey
Washington
Pennock
Yankees
Giants
Ed Walsh
White Sox
Mordecai Brown
Cubs
Eddie Blank
Bill James
Braves
Waite Hart
Walter Johnson
Senators
Jack Coombs
Art Nehl
Jeff Tesreau
Red Sox Giants
Wild Bull Donovan
Tigers
Plank
Mathewson
Rube Marquard
Joe Bush
Babe Ruth
Red Sox