GenX Classic Sports

Episode 65: Steve Carlton's Magical 1972 Season.

Shon Enis Season 1 Episode 65

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Welcome to GenX Classic Sports, the podcast where we revisit the unforgettable athletes, teams, and moments that shaped our sports memories growing up. 

In 1972, Steve Carlton did the unthinkable—winning 27 games for a last-place Philadelphia Phillies team that only won 59 all season. Nearly half their victories… by one man. ⚾

In this episode of GenX Classic Sports, we dive into one of the most dominant—and overlooked—seasons in baseball history. From complete games to a 15-game win streak, this is the ultimate “one man vs. the world” story. ⚾🎙️

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Production Credits:

Intro and outro music: Mason Enis

Narrator: Haylee Wolf

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