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This date in Kernels alumni history – May 23, 1947
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May. 23, 2010 8:33 pm
On May 23, 1947, Allie Reynolds (Cedar Rapids Raiders - 1941) pitched a complete game shutout with a two-hitter leading the New York Yankees to a 9-0 win over the Boston Red Sox. Reynolds struck out four while walking four in the game.
Allie Reynolds finished his 13 year career playing for the Indians and the Yankees with a 182-107 mark and tallied 49 saves and posting a 3.30 ERA.
Reynolds was part of the 1941 Cedar Rapids Raiders team that finished 72-49 under manager Ollie Marquart. The '41 Raiders defeated Springfield in the opening round of the playoffs and then topped Decater in a five game series for the Three-I League Championship.