Word: ballpark
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...should you be yearning to go back to the ballpark, there is hope that ticket prices will go down. If they aren't paying the players as much money, surely they won't charge the fans as much. I mean, owners like George Steinbrenner really care about the game and the fans, don't they...
Every time I go to the ballpark, I get to know the fans in my section, cheering the runs scored, booing the errors and sharing insights on the players between pitches...
...season: on consecutive nights (with a two-day weekend break) starting Sept. 18, just as pennant fever was heating up but before the play-offs and World Series. Now, with a strike settlement seemingly as far off as ever, Baseball may well give fans their only trip to the ballpark this fall. "If the strike affects us," says Burns, "I think it's going to help, because we'll be the only game in town...
...shift in public opinion has forced the Administration to narrow its goals. Last week Clinton publicly signaled his willingness to compromise on his central objective -- health-care coverage for 100% of the population. "You've got to get somewhere in the ballpark of 95 or upwards," he said. "I'm quite open on that...
Paul O'Neill had an off week at the ballpark. In just eight games, the New York Yankee outfielder's batting average dropped 43 points -- all the way down to .429 after Saturday's game. Well, it's a hard life but a hopeful one: if O'Neill soldiers on and maintains his .429 until the season's end, he will prove himself the most proficient batter of the 20th century...