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Jim Barr

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According to Wikipedia, James Leland Barr is an American former professional baseball right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the San Francisco Giants and California Angels . In 1972, Barr set an MLB record when he retired 41 consecutive batters over the course of two starts. The record was later tied by Bobby Jenks in 2007, and then broken by Mark Buehrle on July 28, 2009 and again by Yusmeiro Petit on August 28, 2014. Barr remains the only pitcher to retire at least 41 consecutive batters in the course of only two games; his streak began in the third inning of a complete-game win and extended through the seventh inning of another complete-game win .

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