{"id":3836,"date":"2025-04-14T12:44:40","date_gmt":"2025-04-14T17:44:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/?p=3836"},"modified":"2025-04-14T12:44:54","modified_gmt":"2025-04-14T17:44:54","slug":"blyleven-1st-in-al-to-6-wins-as-boston-continues-winning-ways","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/?p=3836","title":{"rendered":"Blyleven 1st in AL to 6 Wins as Boston Continues Winning Ways"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-medium\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"215\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/ThomasFrank-215x300.jpg?resize=215%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-885\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/ThomasFrank.jpg?resize=215%2C300&amp;ssl=1 215w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/ThomasFrank.jpg?resize=92%2C128&amp;ssl=1 92w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/ThomasFrank.jpg?resize=23%2C32&amp;ssl=1 23w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/ThomasFrank.jpg?w=429&amp;ssl=1 429w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 215px) 100vw, 215px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Bert Blyleven became the 1st American League pitcher with 6 wins, as he held the New York Swats to 6 hits in 8 1\/3 innings. After a 1st inning unearned run, Blyleven allowed just 2 hits until the 9th when Paul Molitor&#8217;s 2-run home run ended his day. Bob Feller continued to struggle, allowing 6 runs on 12 hits in 7 innings and falling to 1-3 this season. Frank Thomas got the Boston offense going early with his 11th home run of the season, a 2-run shot in the 1st. Carlton Fisk added a 2-run homer of this own in the 4th. Boston improved to 18-7 with the 6-3 win. New York has fallen to 10-15. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/POPsS2\/Scoresheets\/04-27-2023_NYA_BOS.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Swats @ Splinters - 4\/27\/23\">Swats @ Splinters &#8211; 4\/27\/23<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bert Blyleven became the 1st American League pitcher with 6 wins, as he held the New York Swats to 6 hits in 8 1\/3 innings. After a 1st inning unearned run, Blyleven allowed just 2 hits until the 9th when Paul Molitor&#8217;s 2-run home run ended his day. Bob Feller continued to struggle, allowing 6 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[67],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3836","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pops-s2"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3836","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3836"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3836\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3837,"href":"https:\/\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3836\/revisions\/3837"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baseballmaelstrom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}