Goodbye Double Digit Winning Pitchers - A contest with a prize

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Originally Posted by Yoda

When looking at Frank's stats showing the decline in starting innings pitched, I always think of Harvey Haddox of the Pirates who pitched 13 innings (I think) of scoreless no hit ball.....a perfect game to boot... and still lost the game. I hope there is some kind of * about that feat in the record books.

Thanks John for remembering Haddix. This is the one I always remember. Notice both pitchers are ten game winners on July 2nd. The only problem after this game was treating the bedsores in the bullpen.

On July 2, 1963

MIL N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 8 1
SF N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 1 9 1
BATTING
Milwaukee Braves AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Maye lf 6 0 0 0 1 0 3 0
Bolling 2b 7 0 2 0 0 0 3 4
H. Aaron rf 6 0 0 0 1 1 3 0
Mathews 3b 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
Menke 3b 5 0 2 0 0 1 1 1
Larker 1b 5 0 0 0 2 0 14 4
Jones cf 5 0 1 0 0 2 7 0
Dillard ph,cf 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 0
Crandall c 6 0 2 0 0 0 5 0
McMillan ss 6 0 0 0 0 0 4 7
Spahn p 6 0 1 0 0 3 3 4
Totals 55 0 8 0 4 10 46 20
FIELDING -
E: Menke (12).
BATTING -
2B: Spahn (3,off Marichal).
Team LOB: 11.
BASERUNNING -
SB: Maye (5,2nd base off Marichal/Bailey); Menke (1,2nd base off Marichal/Bailey).
CS: Crandall (1,2nd base by Marichal/Bailey).

San Francisco Giants AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Kuenn 3b 7 0 1 0 0 0 5 2
Mays cf 6 1 1 1 1 1 3 1
McCovey lf 6 0 1 0 0 0 4 0
F. Alou rf 6 0 1 0 0 0 5 0
Cepeda 1b 6 0 2 0 0 0 15 1
Bailey c 6 0 1 0 0 0 12 1
Pagan ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Davenport ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bowman ss 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 2
Hiller 2b 6 0 0 0 0 0 2 2
Marichal p 6 0 0 0 0 1 1 3
Totals 55 1 9 1 1 2 48 13
FIELDING -
E: Kuenn (5).
BATTING -
2B: Kuenn (6,off Spahn).
HR: Mays (15,16th inning off Spahn 0 on 1 out).
IBB: Mays (2,by Spahn).
Team LOB: 9.
BASERUNNING -
SB: Cepeda (2,2nd base off Spahn/Crandall).

PITCHING
Milwaukee Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Spahn L(11-4) 15.1 9 1 1 1 2 1 56
IBB: Spahn (2,Mays).
San Francisco Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Marichal W(13-3) 16 8 0 0 4 10 0 59
Umpires: HP - Ken Burkhart, 1B - Chris Pelekoudas, 2B - Frank Walsh, 3B - Jocko Conlan
Time of Game: 4:10 Attendance: 15921

Pitch Counts not available
Spahn was 42 years old.