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Which two Hall of Fame pitchers, in different years, recorded their 3,000th strikeouts on July 4? (Original Post) Diamond_Dog Jul 2022 OP
I thought Nolan Ryan was one of them. lastlib Jul 2022 #1
Wish I had seen this in time to post yesterday! Diamond_Dog Jul 2022 #2
Knucksy Jilly_in_VA Jul 2022 #3
Me, too... ultralite001 Jul 2022 #4

Jilly_in_VA

(14,624 posts)
3. Knucksy
Tue Jul 5, 2022, 01:25 PM
Jul 2022

was the first one I thought of! I remember him fondly. So much fun to watch. I don't know why more coaches don't teach kids to pitch sidearm or throw knuckleballs. I guess knucklers are harder to control, but throwing sidearm is a lot easier on arm and shoulder muscles and joints. Remember Kent Tekulve? Geez. Unhittable.

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