Sam McDowell, six-time All-Star and B.A.T. advocate, passes away
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Sam McDowell, the man known as “Sudden Sam” for his blazing fastball over a 15-year career, died Tuesday at the age of 84, the club announced. McDowell was a six-time All-Star for Cleveland and finished third in the AL Cy Young Award voting in 1970, the year in which he
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