Wynn's Near Miss, Griffith's Legacy: A Baseball Tale

20/11/2025 1 min
Wynn's Near Miss, Griffith's Legacy: A Baseball Tale

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Today, we delve into a significant moment in baseball history from 1962, when legendary pitcher Early Wynn was released by the White Sox, just one win shy of the prestigious three hundred career victories. We also celebrate the birth of Clark Griffith, a pioneer in early baseball, who was a star pitcher and manager of the first American League pennant-winning White Sox team in 1901. These stories highlight the unpredictable nature of baseball careers and the enduring drama of the sport.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.