Junkman
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by LouGehrig
Harold Friend
Ed Lopat teamed up with Allie Reynolds and Vic Raschi to give the Yankees three formidable starters who could match the Indians' BobFeller, Bob Lemon, and Early Wynn.
Eddie Lopat was the Junkman. He couldn't throw hard enough to break an egg, but without him, the Yankees would not have won five consecutive World Championships.
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