Saturday, August 31, 2024

1959: Koufax and 18 strikeouts!

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On August 31, 1959, a young Sandy Koufax struck out 18 Giants.    It set a new National League record for most strikeouts in a single game. 

By the way, Jane Leavy's book about Koufax is one of the best baseballs I've ever read/