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...fifth most precocious 20-game winner in major-league history, displacing by a couple of months a young pitcher named Babe Ruth. "Gosh," said Saberhagen. Kansas City's only Ruthian player, Third Baseman George Brett, homered in Saberhagen's behalf, and in following games did the same for Bud Black and Danny Jackson. The Royals waved the Angels away to Texas a game behind, while Kansas City awaited the Oakland A's and the champagne. Of last year's four playoff teams, including the popular Cubs, the promising Padres and the pre- eminent Tigers, only the modest Royals have endured...
This afternoon, southpaws Jimmy Key (15-6) and Bud Black (10-15) square off in the pivotal second game...
...This is my first," said a Californian, sipping Bud and surveying the twisted trees bending in the wind. "Why sit indoors? None of the soaps are on TV. Why watch the news when you can see the hurricane with your own eyes?" Danger? "Who cares about flying roofs and airborne automobiles," said the student, clad in his finest hurricane garb: shorts, a t-shirt and Ray-Bans. "I've got eyes, I can duck." Nice shades...
...employer, the Hotel Continental, was the headquarters for the third annual Chicago Bud Light U.S. Triathlon Series, which attracted 2,400 professional and amateur athletes, the largest gathering a triathlon has pulled in so far. There was not enough excess body fat among the participants to fill a shot glass. One could not traipse a hall anywhere without hearing the tick-tick-tick of a ten-speed coming down hard on the heels. To the uninitiated, a crowd like this can be intimidating. And to an observer not possessed of a similar obsession, ceaseless talk of training techniques, water temperatures...
...hope we've nipped it in the bud," Wacker said. But because the incubation period for measles is about two weeks, he added that any students who have contracted the illness will not experience symptoms until after summer school ends next week...