Trivia Question
1940
Level of
difficulty:

semi-easy

Ted Lyons was pitched only on Sunday because

A. He was a good draw Support Our Sponsor
B. He was old and he needed the rest
C. He was a more effective hurler when he had
a full week between starts
D. His arm was old and required time to recover
B. That's right-- they started this "pitch every Sunday" business when
he was around 38 or 39-- and that's OLD.  

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