That was Gene Bearden. He whipped the Red Sox, 8 to 3, before 33,957 die-hards at chilly Fenway Park in the league’s first pennant playoff. The able southpaw, who carries plates of steel in his ...
After pitching a five-hit shutout in Game 3, rookie Gene Bearden retires the last five batters and gets the save. 2004: The ...