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That looked like a bad decision when halfback Sean Carew fumbled the ball at the line of scrimmage. But credit Carew with an assist...
...rather, stopping with him, Kansas City is a team of pitchers, a gentle way of saying the Royals have the feeblest batting average in the American League and have scored the second-fewest runs. California, on the other hand, is a team of pensioners. From First Baseman Rod Carew to Rightfielder Reggie Jackson, as sure as the Chicago Cubs play in daylight, the California Angels play in twilight. Their manager, Gene Mauch, is the most respected one never to win a pennant. Ahead of the Royals by one game in the West division, the Angels faced downy-cheeked Righthander Bret...
...Carlos "Sugar" DeLeon, from Puerto Rico, is world champion). Almost 100 of the roughly 1,000 players in major league baseball at the beginning of the season were born in Latin America. A Hispanic All-Star team might include Pitchers Fernando Valenzuela, Joaquin Andujar and Willie Hernandez; Infielders Rod Carew, Damaso Garcia and Dave Concepcion; Outfielders Tony Armas and Pedro Guerrero...
...Angels, who blew a 2-0 lead when Boston scored four times in the top of the eighth, tied the score in the bottom of the inning on a two-out single by Juan Beniquez and Rod Carew's home run. Bob Stanley, 1-0, relieved Dennis Eckersley at that point and held the Angels in check...
...never thought a home run was as beautiful as a ball in the gap and Is he going to make it to second?' " Carew is aware that some people think he is inordinately fascinated with his batting average. From his wallet he plucks a gold card that reads, "For those who know me, no explanation is necessary; for those who don't, none is possible." After a pause, Carew says, "I don't need to be in the Hall of Fame to know what I've done, but maybe the election gives you a final sense...