But, somehow, Denny McLain still can deliver a fastball ... season landed him on the cover of Time magazine and Sports Illustrated. His final win, which included McLain serving up a softball ...

Denny McLain will be remembered for two things ... Kuhn suspended McLain after Sports Illustrated detailed the pitcher's role in a bookmaking operation in Michigan during the 1967 season.

1973 - The Atlanta Braves release pitcher Denny McLain. Atlanta had acquired ... for catcher Ed Hearn and two minor leaguers. 1989 - Sports Illustrated publishes a story about Reds manager Pete ...