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Don Lee from the Chronology
May 29, 1962 - The Angels get P Don Lee from the Twins for Jim Donohue. Lee 3-3 with the Twins will go 8-8 with LA.
Sep 2, 1960 - In the first game of a doubleheader Ted Williams homers off Don Lee of the Senators. Williams had homered against Lee's father Thornton 20 years earlier. Boston sweeps winning the first 4-1 and the 2nd game 3-2.
Apr 28, 1957 - The Tigers Al Aber goes 1-1 against the Indians today winning the opener 2-0 with 2 innings of relief. The loser is Early Wynn who allows one hit in the first 8 innings as he matches rookie Don Lee (7 IP) 0-0. Wynn who homered off Lee's father is 0-for-2 at the plate. Aber loses the nitecap 3-2 when House makes an error in the 10th inning juggling the ball at the plate with Busby scoring. Aber had made the putout at 1B on a 3-1 play and 3B coach Stanky waved Busby around from 2B. Avila and Colavito homer for the Tribe while Bolling connects for Detroit.
Sep 19, 1939 - In a 6-2 Red Sox win at Fenway Ted Williams hits a HR off Thornton Lee one of 31 HRs he hits in his rookie season. Williams will homer off Thornton's son Don Lee 21 years later.

