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I'm going to talk about two things that happened in June: one you might know, one you might not. The one you might know is that there were a lot of shutouts: 60 during the month. That compares to 42 in June 2024, 45 in June 2023, 69 in 2022, and 38 in 2021. Remember 2014, when run scoring was down dramatically? Like in 2022, 69. And what about 1968, the Year of the Pitcher? While there were only 20 teams, there were 57 shutouts in June that year…
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I'm going to talk about two things that happened in June: one you might know, one you might not. The one you might know is that there were a lot of shutouts: 60 during the month. That compares to 42 in June 2024, 45 in June 2023, 69 in 2022, and 38 in 2021. Remember 2014, when run scoring was down dramatically? Like in 2022, 69. And what about 1968, the Year of the Pitcher? While there were only 20 teams, there were 57 shutouts in June that year…

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Baseball Prospectus broke the news in on Friday, July 18, 2025.
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