Don Sutton

"Black & Decker"

Los Angeles · #20 · P
$18,000 (1 yr)
HT/WT6'0", 185 lbs
BIRTHDATE4/2/1945 (25)
BAT/THRR/R
BIRTHPLACEClio, Alabama
STATUS ● Active

1970 Season Stats

W-L

8-6

Tied-40th

ERA

3.58

K

106

20th

WHIP

1.24

81st

News

Dodgers

Sutton Sizzles, Pittsburgh Fizzles

Relying on pinpoint control and a good array of pitches, Don Sutton of the Los Angeles Dodgers held the Pittsburgh Pirates scoreless. He scattered 5 hits over 9 innings and fanned 7 on his way to the 4-0 victory.

On the season, Sutton has a 6-4 record with a 2.89 ERA.

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BNN · Jun 5, 1970
Dodgers

Sutton Superb Against Philadelphia

Don Sutton of the Los Angeles Dodgers put on a dazzling performance at Dodger Stadium. He shut out the Philadelphia Phillies, 2-0, on a well-pitched 3-hitter, ringing up 10 strikeouts and issuing 1 walk.

"I felt strong out there all day," Sutton said.

This year, Sutton has posted a record of 3 wins and 2 losses with a 2.25 ERA. He has appeared in 5 games and struck out 26 in 40 innings.

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BNN · Apr 29, 1970
Dodgers

Sutton Tames Atlanta

The Atlanta Braves met their match today in Los Angeles hurler Don Sutton. He kept them guessing the whole game and spun a 6-hit shutout.

"He just worked us over," Atlanta skipper <Lum Harris:coach#1> said. "He probably didn't even need a shower after the game -- he barely worked up a sweat."

In the 3-0 victory, Sutton whiffed 6 and gave up 2 walks.



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BNN · Apr 18, 1970