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Was Bob Gibson's 1968 season the best Cardinals pitching season ever? - A Hunt and Peck - Viva El Birdos
St. Louis Cardinals - On this date, Bob Gibson threw his second complete game of the 1968 season. Gibson gave up just 7 hits and 1 ER to the Roberto Clemente-led Pittsburgh
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October 2, 1968: Bob Gibson strikes out 17 to set World Series record – Society for American Baseball Research
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