Webb Becomes First To Win 16 Games
Jul 15, 2014 3:58 PM
Diamondbacks' starter Brandon Webb became the first pitcher in the Major Leagues to win sixteen games on Tuesday night in a victory over the Pirates, according to MLB.com.
Webb threw a complete game against Pittsburgh, earning the win in Arizona's 3-1 victory.
The Diamondbacks moved to 2 1/2 games ahead of the Dodgers, who lost in St. Louis in extra innings on Tuesday night.
Cleveland's Cliff Lee has fifteen wins this season, the closest to Webb's MLB-best mark of sixteen.
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