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...Stump Merrill, who says bravely, "I just hope I can survive and stay here." Atlanta managed at least briefly to climb out of last place under Bobby Cox, who swapped the general manager's office for a seat in the dugout. But as Lasorda, in his 15th year as Dodger manager, puts it, "The players win and lose games, not the manager...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Get Rid of the Manager! | 7/16/1990 | See Source »

...behind the peaceful, integrated facade of pro sports lies a disturbing truth, one that is exposed bluntly only on rare occasions. Like the April 6, 1987 episode of Nightline, when Los Angeles Dodger executive Al Campanis said that Blacks "may not have some of the necessities" to be managers or general managers. The show, ironically, was devoted to the 40th anniversary of the day Jackie Robinson broke baseball's color barrier...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Barriers For Blacks in Professional Sports | 7/18/1989 | See Source »

...much of a one-on-one dodger," said Griffith, who has scored nine goals in the last two games. "It's more a matter of hustle and being in the right place at the right time...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: Laxmen Slide By UVM, 14-7 | 4/7/1989 | See Source »

Orel Hershiser's agent must be really popular with the Dodger brass. Can you just give Orel $7.9 million now, or else he might have to leave L.A.? Thank you very much...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: TJ, The Ageless Wonder | 4/6/1989 | See Source »

...Here's one for those who paid attention to last year's World Series telecast. Which Los Angeles Dodger led the Blue Crew in hitting during the 1988 World Series against the Oakland...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: The 1989 Sports Cube Baseball Trivia Quiz | 3/22/1989 | See Source »

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