Roller coaster success? It means lots of ups and downs, aptly describing Reggie Cleveland's MLB career.
Up: The Sporting News Rookie Pitcher of the Year (1971)
Down: mid-season automobile crash- 15 stitches around an ear, 8 inside his mouth
Up: Canadian Hall of Fame
Down: gained 30 pounds during one season
Up: Pitched in the World Series (first Canadian to do so)
Down: Over trained to the point of injury prepping for the strike-interrupted 1981 season
This episode details Reggie's pendular MLB adventure that spanned 30 years.
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