1948
AL LYONS   P

When the 1948 season began, Al Lyons made only one appearance in the early going, pitching two-thirds of an inning and allowing three hits in a 16–9 home loss to the Giants. Three weeks later, the Braves assigned him to their Milwaukee farm team in the American Association, where he was 3-2 in eleven games. The Braves recalled him on July 3rd, a move manager Billy Southworth felt would help energize his pitching staff ...

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