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...Jose Canseco, 24, the 6-ft. 3-in., 230-lb. Cuban (who, Detroit wordsmith Sparky Anderson says, "is built like a Greek goddess") homered in all the other games and persisted in stealing bases too. His 40-40 distinction in those cross categories ought to combine with Hershiser's record 59 zeroes to make quite a noise. In these anabolic times, a Washington reporter with only the evidence of his eyes has been able to incite chants of "ster-oids, ster- oids" in the bleacher sections around Canseco. But Jose has the grace to grin and make a muscle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Classic Falls and Fall Classics | 10/24/1988 | See Source »

...bottom of the first, no score. Here's Canseco, who homered off Hurst in Game 1. The left-hander sets and deals. Canseco swings and it's hit deep to center, way back . . . Home run, Jose ("Can You See") Canseco! A's lead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: How About Those Announcers? | 10/24/1988 | See Source »

What a blast. Every baseball fan's fantasy is to be Jose Canseco, launching a 500-ft. moon rocket in the fourth game of the American League Championship * Series. But what's the next best thing to doing it? Why, calling it, of course...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: How About Those Announcers? | 10/24/1988 | See Source »

...bout that? You can hear it now: One out, no score. Here's Canseco, who homered off Hurst in Game 1. Will you look at the glutes on that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: How About Those Announcers? | 10/24/1988 | See Source »

Hershiser ended the rally by striking out Oakland rightfielder Jose Canseco, who had only one hit in his previous 16 at-bats in the series...

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

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