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In July 2015, Rich Hill was discarded, played with Long Island Ducks at $500 a week.

Has made $20M since, starts tonight in World Series. pic.twitter.com/zWy80iS1JQ— Darren Rovell (@darrenrovell) October 26, 2017

Rich Hill is the 6th pitcher since 2000 to make his first WS start at age-37 or older. One of them was a little better than the others pic.twitter.com/elYSJbF7KI

— Baseball Reference (@baseball_ref) October 25, 2017