Here's the Pitch: the IBWAA Newsletter

Here's the Pitch: the IBWAA Newsletter

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Al Benton Had One Of The Best Seasons That You've Never Heard About

Al Benton Had One Of The Best Seasons That You've Never Heard About

Today, we look at the outstanding 1945 season of Al Benton, an MLB pitcher and World War II veteran who helped pitch the Detroit Tigers to a World Series title.

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Jul 08, 2021
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