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Gr 6–8—Denton True "Cy" Young (1867–1955) is the only pitcher in Major League Baseball history to notch more than 500 wins in his career. In 1903, the first-ever World Series took place. Young pitched in four games, and his Boston Americans (now the Red Sox) defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates. In 1904, he pitched a "perfect game"—no hits, no runs, no players on base. That same year, he pitched 45 consecutive scoreless innings. In his personal life, Young was widely known as a loyal f...Log In or Sign Up to Read More