Roger Clemens became the first pitcher in 44 years to record win #350...Joe Torre his manager was the catcher when Warren Spahn did it 44 years ago, Sept 1963.
In a vintage performance, Clemens (2-3) retired his final 15 batters after Joe Mauer's leadoff double in the fourth. The seven-time Cy Young Award winner struck out four and walked one in the longest outing of his latest comeback this season.
He pumped his fist after striking out his final hitter and walked off the mound to a loud ovation from the crowd of 53,036 as Elton John's "Rocket Man" played over the loudspeakers.
#350
In a vintage performance, Clemens (2-3) retired his final 15 batters after Joe Mauer's leadoff double in the fourth. The seven-time Cy Young Award winner struck out four and walked one in the longest outing of his latest comeback this season.
He pumped his fist after striking out his final hitter and walked off the mound to a loud ovation from the crowd of 53,036 as Elton John's "Rocket Man" played over the loudspeakers.
#350
