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| August 11, 1961 in History |
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Event: Warren Spahn records victory #300, beats Cubs 2-1 |
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Warren Spahn History:
November 24, 2003 - Warren Spahn, American Baseball pitcher, dies at home January 24, 1973 - Warren Spahn is elected to Baseball Hall of Fame September 8, 1963 - Braves Warren Spahn ties Christy Mathewson with 13 20-win seasons August 13, 1963 - Warren Spahn sets left-hander strike out mark at 2,382 April 11, 1963 - Warren Spahn beats Mets 6-1 for his 328th win (most by a lefty) July 26, 1962 - Milwaukee Brave Warren Spahn sets home run record of 31 by a pitcher May 3, 1961 - Warren Spahn pitches a 2 hitter after pitching a no hitter April 28, 1961 - Warren Spahn pitches 2nd no hitter at 41 beats San Francisco Giants, 1-0 September 16, 1960 - Milwaukee Brave Warren Spahn no-hits Philadelphia Phillies, 4-0 September 26, 1959 - Milwaukee Braves Warren Spahn becomes winningest NL lefty September 13, 1958 - Braves Warren Spahn is 1st lefty to win 20 or more games 9 times November 28, 1957 - Warren Spahn of the Braves wins Cy Young Award September 3, 1957 - Warren Spahn sets record for a lefty pitcher with 41st shut-out June 14, 1952 - Boston Brave Warren Spahn strikes out 18 Cubs in 15 innings June 14, 1952 - Braves Warren Spahn ties NL record of Jim Whitney with 18 strikeouts against the Cubs in 15-inning, 3-1 loss April 23, 1921 - Warren Spahn, born in Buffalo, New York, left-handed pitcher, Boston/Milwaukee Braves More Notable Events on August 11: 1989 Voyager 2 discovers 2 partial rings of Neptune 1978 Legionnaire's disease bacteria isolated in Atlanta 1975 U.S. vetoes proposed admission of North and South Vietnam to U.N. 1960 Chad declares Independence from France 1924 1st newsreel pictures of presidential candidates were taken |
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