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    Rik Aalbert Blyleven (born Blijleven, April 6, 1951) is a Dutch-American former professional baseball pitcher who played 22 seasons in Major League Baseball...
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    late 1980s and early 1990s under manager Tom Kelly, led by Kent Hrbek, Bert Blyleven, Frank Viola, and Kirby Puckett, winning the franchise's second and...
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  • Football League commissioner Bert Berns (1929–1967), American songwriter and record producer in the 1960s Bert Blyleven (Aalbert) (born 1951), Dutch-born...
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  • fourth, with Laudner's being a home run and Bush's being a double. Bert Blyleven pitched seven innings of two-run baseball for the win. Traveling down...
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  • starter. He would let Rooker go as long as possible, then bring in Bert Blyleven to finish, saving his two best pitchers, sore-shouldered John Candelaria...
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    players play on one another. Bert Blyleven earned the nickname "Frying Dutchman" because of his love of this prank; during Blyleven's time with the Angels, the...
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    batters than Kevin Brown. Ryan's 1973 margin of 125 strikeouts over Bert Blyleven is the best American League victory. Although ties for the championship...
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  • prior to the 1969 MLB season. The draft featured future Hall of Famers Bert Blyleven (pick 55) and Dave Winfield (pick 882). The following are the first...
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    Bill DeWitt, Pat Gillick, Roland Hemond, Gary Hughes Former players: Bert Blyleven, Phil Niekro, Don Sutton, Bob Watson Historians: Jim Henneman, Steve...
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  • The highest paid player was Kent Hrbek at $1,310,000; followed by Bert Blyleven at $1,150,000. Over a late August weekend at Milwaukee, Puckett went...
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    Series matchup between the Angels and the Chicago Cubs. Angels pitcher Bert Blyleven was cast in the film. The 1994 Disney film Angels In The Outfield features...
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    (while the franchise was called the Washington Senators) in 1923 and Bert Blyleven in 1986. The other teams with multiple members are the Chicago Cubs...
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    Randy Johnson † 4,875 3 Roger Clemens 4,672 4 Steve Carlton † 4,136 5 Bert Blyleven † 3,701 6 Tom Seaver † 3,640 7 Don Sutton † 3,574 8 Gaylord Perry †...
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  • Allen (fill-in game analyst) Larry Andersen (fill-in game analyst) Bert Blyleven (fill-in game analyst) George Brett (fill-in game analyst) Sean Casey...
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    Phil Niekro* 95.9 Cal Ripken Jr.* 95.9 37 Roberto Clemente* 94.9 38 Bert Blyleven* 94.5 39 Cap Anson* 94.3 40 Adrián Beltré* 93.5 41 Jimmie Foxx* 93.0...
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    nicknames. For example, he dubbed former Minnesota Twins pitcher Bert Blyleven "Bert Be Home Blyleven". He referred to San Diego Chargers running back Eric Bieniemy...
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    1968 to 1991 Liston Bochette, Olympian; Fort Myers City Council member Bert Blyleven, Hall of Fame pitcher for Minnesota Twins, Texas Rangers, Pittsburgh...
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    Cleveland Indians Roberto Alomar Earl Averill * Harold Baines Bert Blyleven Lou Boudreau * Steve Carlton Stan Coveleski * Larry Doby * Dennis Eckersley...
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  • from the Rangers to the Minnesota Twins for Bert Blyleven and Danny Thompson on June 1, 1976. "Blyleven Goes to Texas," The Associated Press (AP), Tuesday...
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  • Angels at Cleveland Municipal Stadium (9 IP, 12 SO, 1 BB in 1–0 win) Bert Blyleven, Texas Rangers – September 22 vs. California Angels at Anaheim Stadium...
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  • American League record is 422, held by Frank Tanana. The Minnesota Twins' Bert Blyleven set Major League Baseball's season record in 1986, allowing a total...
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    Bob Feller, Virgil Trucks, Herb Score, Camilo Pascual, Sandy Koufax, Bert Blyleven, and the aforementioned Dwight Gooden were regarded as having outstanding...
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    YouTube. September 10, 2020. Retrieved September 10, 2020. admin. "Bert Blyleven Chapter – Society for American Baseball Research". Retrieved April 22...
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    record with 265 strikeouts, surpassing the old 258 mark registered by Bert Blyleven in 1973. Santana finished in good form with a 20–6 record and led the...
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    Grove* 300 Early Wynn* 300 25 Bobby Mathews 297 26 Tommy John 288 27 Bert Blyleven* 287 28 Robin Roberts* 286 29 Ferguson Jenkins* 284 Tony Mullane 284...
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  • pitcher performance include Minnesota Twins broadcaster/Hall of Famer Bert Blyleven; Hall of Famer, former Texas Rangers CEO/President, and current Houston...
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    pitcher in MLB postseason history, behind Ken Brett (1967 World Series), Bert Blyleven (1970 ALCS), and Don Gullett (1970 NLCS and 1970 World Series). He became...
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    with the Twins as their number-three starter behind Frank Viola and Bert Blyleven. Straker became the first Venezuelan to pitch in the World Series when...
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    have at least five 200-strikeout seasons through an age-26 season (Bert Blyleven, Walter Johnson and Sam McDowell are the others). Kershaw finished the...
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    Sports North (as well as a part-time substitute for regular game analyst Bert Blyleven) and as a regular on-air contributor on KTWN-FM and the Twins Radio...
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