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Cubs skipper Leo Durocher thought Williams needed a rest. For most players, that's no big deal, but this day off on September 3, 1970 made national headlines. Billy, sitting out a 7-2 victory over the Phillies at Wrigley Field, saw his consecutive-games streak end at 1,117. That then-National League record since has been surpassed by only Steve Garvey.
Danny Breeden: This righthanded hitting receiver batted .273 in 1968 with Tulsa in the PCL. Danny is 26 years old, stands 5'11" and weighs 180 pounds. He was optioned to Elmira (EL) before '69 season began. Dave Roberts: An 18-5 record in the International League last year was Dave's finest. The southpaw was born in September, 1944 and stands 6'3" tall. He was optioned to Elmira (EL) before '69 season began.
The Cards took a gamble with Wally last season and it paid off handsomely! The Texas A. & M. graduate was voted the '54 Rookie-of-the-Year for his sensational all around play. He also led the Cards in Stolen Bases and figures to do even better this season. Before joining the Cards, he had a .307 mark and led the Loops' flychasers in Fielding at Rochester in '53.
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