Patrick Paul Zachry was born on April 24,1952 and is a former professional baseball pitcher.
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12 Facts About Pat Zachry
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Pat Zachry pitched in Major League Baseball from 1976 to 1985, and is likely best remembered as one of the players the Cincinnati Reds sent to the New York Mets in the infamous "Midnight Massacre".
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Pat Zachry was the first ever Rookie of the Year Award winning pitcher to start and win a World Series game during his rookie season.
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Pat Zachry did not pitch until the fifth game of the season against the Houston Astros.
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Pat Zachry was masterful to start his first full season as a Met.
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Frustrated, Pat Zachry went to kick a batting helmet sitting on the dugout steps, missed, and kicked the step.
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Pat Zachry suffered contusions in his left foot, and left on crutches.
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Pat Zachry shut out the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field in the 1981 season opener.
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Pat Zachry won each of his first three starts, but then fell into a five-game losing streak in which his ERA was 6.
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Pat Zachry walked lead-off batter Keith Moreland, but then retired the next two batters, and seemed to be on the verge of getting out of the inning unscathed.
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Pat Zachry laced a single to right to break up the no-hitter and the shut out.
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Pat Zachry later played in the Senior Professional Baseball Association in 1989, and was profiled in a book by Peter Golenbock about the league.
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