Phil Niekro

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• OTD in 1983, the release P Phil Niekro. Knucksie went 268-230 in 20 seasons with the Braves. He is signed by the NYY in January. -- Braves History
• Is Mark Kozalek the John Rocker of literate singer-songwriters? Does that make John Darnielle the Phil Niekro? -- Andrew Bellemer
• I met Phil Niekro's son at work so that's cool. He said he used to watch the braves games from chief nokohomas tent in right field. -- Hunter Fouts
• 6-1085 Phil Niekro es el lanzador 18 con 300 ganados cuando Yankis vencio 8-0 a Toronto en ultimo dia temporada, y mas viejo .con blanqueo. -- JOSE ERNESTO
• Today in 1983, the Braves released Phil Niekro, ending his 20-year stint with the team. He went on to win 50 more games w/ NYY & CLE. -- High Heat Stats MLB
• Now Phil niekro was a guy who could do stuff -- Evan
• 10/6/1985 - pitcher Phil Niekro becomes the 18th 300-game winner. -- michael
• 1985: Phil Niekro of the Yankees became the 18th 300-game winner as he blanked the Toronto Blue Jays 8-0 on the final day of the season. -- Today in Baseball
• 1985 - pitcher Phil Niekro becomes the 18th 300-game winner. -- Baseball Hall
• 6/10/1985: Phil Niekro gana su juego 300 en Grandes Ligas. Niekro es uno de los 23 Hall of Fame que han jugado en Venezuela -- Javier González
• (Viene) Phil Niekro ganó 13-0. Lanzó blanqueada para conseguir su victoria 20 de la temporada. -- Mari Montes
• Phil Niekro would have pitched in 16 of those 18 innings -- 悪魔城ドラキュラ
• Anyone remember when Phil Niekro wanted to pitch every game vs the in the '82 -- Gondolfo Morgobard
• 45 year old pitcher Phil Niekro won 16 games in 1984 and duplicated the feat one year later. -- Yankee Facts
• Non- throwing against the Dock Ellis, Milt Pappas, Phil Niekro, a Braves tandem, A.J. Burnett and Bud Smith. -- NoNoHitters.com
• ... and Pedro Borbón (Save, 1) finished. Phil Niekro (L, (1-3)) pitched a complete game for shortstop Dave ... (2 of 7) -- Steven Sharp
• Not in order: Clemens, Randy Johnson, Maddux, Seaver, Phil Niekro, Blyleven all _clearly_ better than Pedro, careerwise. -- Andy Rivkin
• 1987 Yank he is 3rd pitcher to make 700th start (Young and Sutton) -- Karen Bowman
• He is such a cute old man. -- Eva Wohiren
• He is my boy -- Actual Claytonian
• He is dropping some knowledge on ESPN -- A$AP Tuna™
• Who is pitching for the Indians? Phil Niekro? Lol this dude looks old! -- Joe D'Amico
• PHIL NIEKRO FACED SOY MILK LOIS BEARS CLOCKS FROM DEATHLY HALLOWS DACK RAMBO SNAPCHAT REBUKE FARMERS STAMP INCOMER PLANNING KHAKI ADD -- Matt After Dinner
• Colon is tied for 16th in MLB history with 43 wins after turning 40. (Phil Niekro had 121!) -- Matt LaWell
• Manager Red Schoendienst decided to go with Steve Carlton, Bob Gibson, Bill Singer Jerry Koosman, Larry Dierker and Phil Niekro instead. -- MLB PlayerOfTheDay
• Phil Niekro threw 3188 innings from his age 36 season on. That's more than every active pitcher except Buehrle, who's retiring... at age 36. -- Cespedes Family BBQ
• That Andy Phillips FG moved more than a Phil Niekro knuckler. Wild. -- Pat Forde
• The Mets need Phil Niekro -- Harry Rutkowski
• We hear from hall of famer Phil Niekro, talk Paine College hoops, the Hawks opener, plus Georgia-Florida football See ya -- Kevin Faigle
• Poll Question : Who is the top Knuckleball pitcher of all time not named Phil Niekro ? -- Fantasy Sports Radio
• Bartolo Colón is the 1st Braves pitcher to allow at least 7 runs in 3 straight games since (Hall-of-Famer) Phil Niekro in 1979 -- ESPN Stats & Info
• Ron is getting at he doesn't want Conforto to get hurt like Dave Kingman. Diving for a foul ball off the bat of Phil Niekro! -- Ed Anderson
• 6/6/1967: Uecker, who is batting "a modest .147," is being brought in to catch knuckleball relief pitcher Phil Niekro ... -- Packers Dynasty
• Bartolo Colon is the 1st Braves pitcher to allow 7+ runs in 3 straight starts since Phil Niekro in 1979. -- Tim Bliss
• SOMEWHERE BECAUSE REcomment TO WIN MY COUSIN LIKES PHIL NIEKRO PAPA SMURF CALLS OH WHAT FUN STAB CONSTIPATION THAT REALLY ANNOYS YOU -- Blank
• Looks like pope benedict this nick or phil niekro right aaron judge goldman looks like derek jeter on alex rodriguez steroids -- peter bollini
• It actually giggles at you as it goes by. Rick Monday on Phil Niekro s knuckleball -- TheBaseballPHD
• "People keep looking for words to describe him. Well, there aren't enough good words or words good enough." -- Phil Niekro, fmr teammate -- Listen2ThisCrowd
• Phil Niekro -- MLB HOF BOT
• RA Dickey is the first pitcher with 4 wild pitches in a game since Phil Niekro (8/4/1979 vs HOU) -- Kevin McAlpin
• "I'll toss your mother a mean knuckler, and I won't need a baseball." -Phil Niekro 1979 -- 🍺Wade Boggs Beers🍺
• Matt Bryant is like the Phil Niekro of the Falcons -- Lang Whitaker
• GAME OF SOMMELIER KNUCKLEBALLER PHIL NIEKRO FACED MARK STREET WEAR OTTAWA LIZARD ALL THE WHILE. THE SIMS MOUSE. LUNCHBOXES OBAMACARE -- Buffcoat and Beaver
• No son los Bravos de Atlanta? Con Dave Johnson y Darrell Evans? Y Phil Niekro? -- Juan Diego Hernandez
• Utley ever hear of Grecian Formula? Or is he going for the Phil Niekro look? -- Saul Fernandez
• Success is the courage to meet failure without being defeated. I can't control what happens, but I control how I respond Phil Niekro. -- Gary Payne
• On this day in 1983, the Braves officially released Phil Niekro. Braves coaches felt he should have retired, but the 44-year-old balked. -- Tommy Poe
• in 1985 Phil Niekro pitched a shutout for his 300th career win. Also became the oldest pitcher (46) to throw a shutout. -- Scott F
• This is my 10,000th comment. As Phil Rizzuto said after Phil Niekro notched his 300th win, this is really an exciting moment. -- Jason Foster
• Question. Seeing that Georgia techs qb has an arm equivalent to legendary knuckleballer Phil Niekro How good is their scout team qb's arm? -- rOmaN

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