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Originally Posted by Déjà Bru
That is very cool. The way the bullpens are arranged at Camden Yards was conducive to him yokking it up with his former bullpen buddies. 
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But business is business. Sure enough, he pitched a scoreless inning in the second game and struck out two of his erstwhile teammates. 
Has this ever happened before? The only similar incident that I could find was this chestnut of MLB history: |
There have been a few cases of players being traded between games of a doubleheader and switching clubhouses. The most famous was when the Cubs traded Max Flack
…to the Cardinals between games of their Memorial Day twin-bill on May 30, 1922 and received Cliff Heathcote in exchange.
Both played for their new team in the second game. What made Youngblood's "two games for two teams in two cities in one day" jaunt so memorable was the travel.