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 | Monday, August 14th, 1939: 200 Victories for Walker Bill Walker of the New York (A) Yankees pitched his way into the exclusive 200-win club today at Yankee Stadium by stopping the St. Louis (A) Browns 17-3. In his historic outing, he surrendered 8 hits and 3 runs in 8 innings with 2 strikeouts and 2 walks. With a huge grin on his face, the 35-year-old Walker told reporters after the game, "Now I got to get real busy -- and start working on my next 200 wins." Lifetime Walker has posted 200 victories and 161 defeats with a 3.66 ERA. |
