* On this day…

March 27, 2008

in 1973, the Braves release former 30-game winner Denny McLain two days before his 29th birthday. In a career which spanned ten years, McLain compiled a 131-92 record with an ERA of 3.39.

I Told You I Wasn’t Perfect

In 1982, the Mariners sign 43-year old Gaylord Perry to a one-year contract. The ‘Ancient Mariner’ needs only three victories to reach the 300 win mark.

Me and the Spitter: An Autobiographical Confession

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