“Bulldog” holds the Major League record for consecutive scoreless innings pitched when he ended the 1988 season with 59 (he gave up a run in his very first inning of 1989), a year in which he went 23-8 and won the National League Cy Young Award, National League Championship Series Most Valuable Player and World Series Most Valuable Player (he’d win the American League Championship Series Most Valuable Player Award in 1995 while with the Cleveland Indians). Orel Hershiser turns 68 today.