Comments on: Most Bases Loaded Walks http://www.baseball-reference.com/blog/archives/237 This and that about baseball stats. Wed, 06 Jan 2010 04:35:21 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Andy http://www.baseball-reference.com/blog/archives/237/comment-page-1#comment-471 Andy Thu, 30 Aug 2007 00:45:02 +0000 http://www.baseball-reference.com/sotd/archives/237#comment-471 Burrell just came up with the bases loaded, but he hit a sac fly. Better off walking! Burrell just came up with the bases loaded, but he hit a sac fly. Better off walking!

]]> By: kingturtle http://www.baseball-reference.com/blog/archives/237/comment-page-1#comment-470 kingturtle Wed, 29 Aug 2007 17:23:16 +0000 http://www.baseball-reference.com/sotd/archives/237#comment-470 Four current Yankee starters (Arod, Posada, Abreu and Jeter) are on that career list. Four current Yankee starters (Arod, Posada, Abreu and Jeter) are on that career list.

]]> By: Andy http://www.baseball-reference.com/blog/archives/237/comment-page-1#comment-469 Andy Wed, 29 Aug 2007 16:42:08 +0000 http://www.baseball-reference.com/sotd/archives/237#comment-469 That one IBB for Bonds with the bases loaded was quite memorable. That was when Buck Showalter, then-manager of Arizona, walked Bonds in the bottom of the 9th with 2 outs, with Arizona ahead 8-6. It made the score 8-7 but brought up Brent Mayne instead, who made the final out. The box score is here: http://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/SFN/SFN199805280.shtml Brent Mayne has had a few interesting claims to fame in his career, including being the most recent (I believe) non-pitcher to get a decision in a game. The Rockies were forced to use him as a pitcher in this game: http://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/COL/COL200008220.shtml ...and he ended up getting the win! That one IBB for Bonds with the bases loaded was quite memorable. That was when Buck Showalter, then-manager of Arizona, walked Bonds in the bottom of the 9th with 2 outs, with Arizona ahead 8-6. It made the score 8-7 but brought up Brent Mayne instead, who made the final out.

The box score is here:
http://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/SFN/SFN199805280.shtml

Brent Mayne has had a few interesting claims to fame in his career, including being the most recent (I believe) non-pitcher to get a decision in a game. The Rockies were forced to use him as a pitcher in this game:

http://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/COL/COL200008220.shtml

...and he ended up getting the win!

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