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...Bush is an original Yale Bulldog and 1988 was the "Year of the Bulldog" in baseball...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Los Angeles Clinches World Series Title | 10/21/1988 | See Source »

Bartlett Giamatti, another 'dog from Yale, was named this summer to succeed Peter Ueberroth as baseball commissioner, and now Orel "The Bulldog" Hershiser has led the Los Angeles Dodgers to the World Series Championship and, in the process, was named MVP of the series following his complete game, 5-2 win in Game 5 over the Oakland...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Los Angeles Clinches World Series Title | 10/21/1988 | See Source »

Shortstop Walt Weiss sacrificed Lansford and Phillips over to third and second, respectively, before leftfielder Stan Javier scored the first Oakland run off "The Bulldog" with a sacrifice fly to left field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Los Angeles Clinches World Series Title | 10/21/1988 | See Source »

...originally nicknamed "The Bulldog" by Los Angeles manager-extraordinaire Tommy Lasorda when he first joined the club. Lasorda was concerned that Hershiser's lack of tenacity might hold him back from challenging hitters with his ability, which Lasorda anticipated could be the best in baseball. In nicknaming Hershiser "The Bulldog," Lasorda hoped to instill that tenacity in his young pitcher...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Los Angeles Clinches World Series Title | 10/21/1988 | See Source »

However, if baseball has any influence on the election, it seems that Giamatti and Hershiser have made a strong case for another Bulldog to be elected President of the United States...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Los Angeles Clinches World Series Title | 10/21/1988 | See Source »

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