Cory Lidle, a New York Yankees pitcher, was believed to be flying the light aircraft that struck the 30th floor of the Belaire apartment block on East 22nd Street.

据信，撞上东第22大街布来尔公寓大楼第30层的这驾轻型飞机当时是由纽约洋基队投手科里·利德尔驾驶着。

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But when I first put forth this idea of a relationship between clutch hitting and a pitcher choking in a Wall Street Journal column several years ago, I got a call from Jim Bouton.

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As well as attempting to break the current record - which is 40 days, 9 hours and 44 minutes - Mr Pitcher is raising money for two charities, Great Ormond Street Hospital and The C Group, which seeks to generate support for former Royal Marines.

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There was the awful headline about the New York Yankee pitcher slamming into an apartment building on Manhattan's East 72nd Street.

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