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Aug 28, 2008
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The Question:

I'm looking for a certain baseball record. Can you tell me what pitcher won the most consecutive games in major league history?

The Answer:

Carl Hubbell, of the N.Y. Giants, won 24 straight games between July 17, 1936 and May 27, 1937. (16 in '36, 8 in '37).

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