Sunday, June 20, 2010

Hughes Joins Elite Company


This from Elias Sports Bureau - With his 10th victory on Saturday, Phil Hughes became the 12th Yankees starting pitcher to start a season winning at least 10 of his first 11 decisions.

Hughes joins Hall of Fame members Lefty Gomez (10-1 in both 1932 and 1934), Red Ruffing (10-1 in 1939) and Whitey Ford (10-1 in 1964), and Cy Young Award winners Bob Turley (10-1 in 1958), Ron Guidry (11-0 in 1978), and Roger Clemens (10-1 in 2001).

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