Meléndez Defeats Explorers For #200 Tuesday, August 25th , 2043 José Meléndez entered the record books today as he collected win number 200 at Albertson's Field.
"Wow! This is a select group of pitchers. I am honored and thrilled to be in it," Meléndez said after the game. "I never dreamed of winning this many games."
In his historic outing he went 7 innings and gave up 2 runs on 3 hits. Meléndez also had 4 strikeouts and no walks as his Idaho Steelheads topped the Oregon Explorers 6-2.
Lifetime Meléndez has posted 200 victories and 141 defeats with a 3.16 ERA.