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TIL that on 8/18/1974, to avoid Kintetsu Buffaloes DH Clarence Jones, Nippon-Ham Fighters starter Naoki Takahashi was moved to 3rd base, before being moved back to the mound after Jones walked. Takahashi would finish the game and became the only pitcher to get the Win and the Save in the same game

by /u/thecursedlexus in /r/baseball

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