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Old 07-16-2006, 03:21 PM   #4
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Good pitchers give up a lot of HRs becuas ethey have the stones to challenge hitters. Take a look at the list for most HRs given up.
Robin Roberts 505
Ferguson Jenkins 484
Phil Niekro 482
Don Sutton 473
Frank Tanana 448
Warren Spahn 434
Bert Blyleven 430
Steve Carlton 414
Gaylord Perry 399

When Becket's good he is very good, when he's bad he's really bad. But he's not a bad #2 starter.
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