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Mr “I’m going to blow up Fenway” David Wells!! Actuall one of many… Speaking of filling in for teams crushed by injuries, Redding wound up with the 2009 Mets, where he was on the receiving end of arguably AJ Burnett’s best start in pinstripes. Ha,...
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They blessed the burly left-hander with a rubber arm and the ability to roll out of bed and paint the black on both sides of the plate. He didn’t have blow-you-away type stuff, but he did carve out an extremely long and productive big league career by...
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New York Yankees guest instructor David Wells laughs during pregame warmups prior the Yankees spring training baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles at Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Fla. , Wednesday, March 16, 2011. View Photo »
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Jeter was in position to throw him out. Luis Tiant’s pitching delivery. Why my afro never looked as cool as Oscar Gamble’s. Why my kids and my wife can hear the entire roll call and all they remember is “Der-ek Jeter.” Dwight Gooden’s no-hitter. Dave...
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Shea Stadium. The crowning blow was delivered by Mike Piazza with a deep home run crushed off Carlos Almanzar while Joe Torre rested Mariano Rivera and hid Roger Clemens. Mo didn’t often resemble the American League MVP he had once been, but show him...
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Mark Smith homered. Not nearly the same as a perfect game in the big leagues, but it was still pretty cool. And baseball’s good for little moments like that. Even if you weren’t there to see it person — or if you walked out early like this morning’s...
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Philadelphia Phillies manager Charlie Manuel, right, gets a visit from New York Yankees spring training coach David Wells in the dugout before a spring training baseball game against the New York Yankees in Clearwater, Fla. , Thursday, March 10, 2011. View Photo »
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The pitching staff was the same as the previous year, and it had been bolstered by the additions of David Wells (though the signing was controversial) and setup man Steve Karsay. The season started out only so-so and the Yankees were 5 games behind...
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An underrated pitcher, Stottlemyre won 20 games three times, and his career ERA of 2.97 is third-lowest in team history among pitchers who made at least 200 starts as a Yankee. Stottlemyre threw a sinker, fastball, curveball and slider to keep hitters...
About David Wells
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David Lee Wells (born May 20, 1963 in Torrance, California) is a former Major League Baseball starting pitcher. Nicknamed "Boomer", Wells was one of the game's better left-handed pitchers, especially during his years with the New York Yankees and the Toronto Blue Jays. He is one of only 17 pitchers to have pitched a perfect game in the past 130... Full Article
