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Brooklyn Hurling And Pitching Mysteries Face 1950 Season
The piece analyzes Brooklyn pitching woes with Branca and Barney, recalls Christy Mathewson’s control drills, and forecasts a tough 1950 season. It notes Don Newcombe, Tommy Byrne, and Red Sox pitching needs, plus Yankees Joe Page and Porterfield, highlighting the era’s major teams and arms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Shotton
Grantland Rice
Ioreral
Christy Mathewson
Branca
Barney
Joe McCarthy
McNermott
Ellis Kinder
Mel Parnell
Red Sox
Yankees
Casey Stengel
Raschi
Reynolds
Byrne
Lopat
Sanford
Porterfield
Joe Page
Yankee
Page
Joe
Detroit
Philadelphia