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Quality moments of limit-testing are visible in many sports. Anyone who claims that baseball is boring lacks an understanding of this side of athletics. When Andruw Jones dives to make a spectacular grab in center field, the drama of the individual catch transcends the immediate circumstances of the play. Even the most devout Met fan has to express approval after such a catch because--if only for a second--the score that matters isn't Mets 3, Braves 2. It's Man 1, Limitations 0. The athlete has surprised himself and enchanted...
...Andruw Jones had to do was stand in the batter's box. He never lifted the bat from his shoulder and watched six pitches sail past...
...Atlanta--If the starters stay healthy, Kenny Lofton and Andruw Jones perform as expected and Alan Embree helps in middle relief, who knows how many games this team will...
...heart on the off day before Game 6. There was the quiet goodbye to Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium, a ballpark distinguished not by architecture but by its history of great post-season games. The Series also put the World in World Series, presenting Atlanta's 19-year-old outfielder, Andruw Jones, from Curacao and New York's reliever, Graeme Lloyd, from Australia. "I hesitate to say it because the word is so often overused," said Lloyd, "but this Series has been amazing. Quite amazing...