Reds trivia

[JohnU]

Every year I try this with mixed results.
Here's some stuff to get your juices flowing.

 

[JohnU]

Danny MacFayden and Max Butcher are two opposing pitchers who are a curious part of Reds history.
What do these two pitchers have in common?

 

[JohnU]

 

[Hit-n-Run]

I cheated and found the answer. I was clueless about either guy. The only thing I was pretty sure they had in common was baseball. Tough question, but a good one.

 

[JohnU]

I cheated and found the answer. I was clueless about either guy. The only thing I was pretty sure they had in common was baseball. Tough question, but a good one.

The part about Butcher is a bit tricky since he was knocked out of the game in the 3rd inning.

 

[Redsfan1507]

I'm
Stumped.

 

[JohnU]

These two guys were the opposing pitchers for the games that Vandy pitched in his back-to-backs.

 

[JohnU]

1973. the Reds were 10 games out of first place.
Late in the game, Hal King came to the plate.
The box score of that game.

Los Angeles Dodgers at Cincinnati Reds Box Score, July 1, 1973 | Baseball-Reference.com