Word: als
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...finished the season 89-73, becoming the first team to win the AL East with fewer than 90 victories since divisional play began in 1969, excluding the strike seasons...
...Indians. who won 16 of their first 20 games this season, finished sixth in the AL East...
...fielding a nearly all-Black team, Thompson probably brought smiles to the faces of Jimmy "The Greek" and Al Campanis. On many courts across America, Blacks are always picked before whites simply because they're Black. It's a sad fact that the darker your skin, the higher you will get picked...
Although the budget cuts and increasing caseload have placed additional burdens on MCAD, the agency has improved in some areas. Al Owens, director of the Boston branch of the NAACP says that since 1986, the commission has dealt with complaints more thoroughly. MCAD officials themselves say that the agency has grown more aggressive under Gov. Michael S. Dukakis' administration...
...close the season with four games in Cleveland. New York plays three times in Detroit while second-place Milwaukee finishes with three games at AL West champion Oakland...