Two days in August 1971: Tom Seaver and Dave Roberts
For two days in the summer of 1971, Tom Seaver dueled with another dominant hurler, splitting the games by scores of 1–0 and 2–1. The interesting part is Seaver’s competition. His foil wasn’t a fellow Hall of Famer like Fergie Jenkins, Bob Gibson, or Steve Carlton. Who was it? Dave Roberts, southpaw for the San […]