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Baseball Remembers: Troy Percival

Baseball Remembers: Troy Percival

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Paul White
Mar 21, 2023
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Baseball Remembers: Troy Percival
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There was a time, about 20 or 25 years ago, when Troy Percival was one of the top-5 relief pitchers in baseball. And that was the case from his very first year in the league.

In 1995, back when the Angels were still from California instead of some odd mix of Anaheim and Los Angeles, the team wasn’t very good. They’d finished the strike year with an abysm…

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