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Podcast: Past Ball Podcast
Episode: The Best Game Ever Pitched? | Pastball Podcast #61
Description: Harvey Haddix and the Pirates were taking on Hank Aaron, Eddie Mathews and the Milwaukee Braves, the team that represented the National League in the previous two World Series.Haddix ripped through the Braves lineup with such efficient control that Hall of Fame second baseman Bill Mazeroski said it was the easiest game in which he ever played. Haddix retired all 27 Braves he faced through nine innings.However, Braves ace Lew Burdette had kept the Pirates off the scoreboard as well, so the game stood at 0-0 through nine.<...