The Best Pitching Rotations (1970-Present)

  1. 1995 Braves: Greg Maddux, Tom Glavine, John Smoltz
  2. 2011 Phillies: Roy Halladay, Cliff Lee, Cole Hamels, Roy Oswalt
  3. 1971 Orioles: JIm Palmer, Dave McNally, Mike Cuellar , Pat Dobson
  4. 1986 Mets: Drew Gooden, Ron Darling, Sid Fernandez, Bob Ojeda
  5. 2001 A's: Mark Mulder, Tim Hudson, Barry Zito, Cory Lidle
  6. 2001 Yankees: Roger Clemens, Mike Mussina, Andy Pettitte
  7. 1974 A's: Catfish Hunter, Vida Blue, Ken Holtzman
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2001 Dbacks had arguably the greatest 1-2 punch in history in Randy Johnson and Curt Schilling, but 3rd starter Brady Anderson was mediocre enough to keep this rotation off the list