Wakefield, Timlin First to Join the 40-40 Club
Published 5/8/2008 by Post at washingtonpost.com - MLB
Boston's Tim Wakefield and Mike Timlin became the first pitchers in the modern era to be older than 40 and combine for a shutout.
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Boston's Tim Wakefield and Mike Timlin became the first pitchers in the modern era to be older than 40 and combine for a shutout.
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