NOLAN Ryan faced 58 Red Sox batters on June 14, 1974, striking out 19 and walking 10 in a 13-inning no-decision. He threw 278 pitches, and struck out leadoff man Cecil Cooper six times.
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Killed and shortened his career though. Would still be pitching if he had stopped at 80 pitches.

Jul 13, 2024 · 1:34 PM UTC

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He pitched for 20 more years after that game. Exactly how did it ‘shorten’ his career?
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I know that 27 year career would still be humming @dereksh @Pirates you nimrod
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😂🤣
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He retired at age 46. I don’t think it had any effect on the length of his career.
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