June 26 in Boston Red Sox History: Mario GuerreroIs hit by a Mike strangler pitch (1973)

This picture is from June 26, 1973. The batter is who was batting 9th. Rick Miller was the lead off hitter which is why he was the first to get to Guerrero. The pitcher for the Tigers was Mike Strahler. Guerrero left the game and John Kennedy pinch ran for him and took over second base. Detroit won

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