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Mike Torrez is remembered as the pitcher who gave up the infamous three-run homer to Bucky “Bleeping” Dent in the 1978 playoffs tie-breaker between the Red Sox and Yankees. Yet Torrez's life added up to much more than his worst moment on the mound. This book covers Torrez's life and career as the winningest Mexican American pitcher in Major League history.

Mike Torrez A Baseball Biography

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      Publisher McFarland & Company
      Published 7/30/2016 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN-13 9780786496327
      978-0786496327
      ISBN-10 0786496320

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      Book Synopsis
      Mike Torrez is remembered as the pitcher who gave up the infamous three-run homer to Bucky “Bleeping” Dent in the 1978 playoffs tie-breaker between the Red Sox and Yankees. Yet Torrez's life added up to much more than his worst moment on the mound. This book covers Torrez's life and career as the winningest Mexican American pitcher in Major League history.

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