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Word: dresson (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...that of the future, the Braves' is that of the past. They will probably win their 91 ball games by force of habit if nothing else. The pitching staff is dilute behind Spahn, Burdette, and Buhl, while the relief core exists only in the capable imagination of Charlie Dresson. The Braves still have Hank Aaron and Eddie Matthews, but Joe Adoock and Del Crandall have shown their age in Bradenton this spring, and the old sparkplug, shortstop Johnny Logan has been relegated to second string behind Roy McMillan. Frank Bolling and Billy Martin will solve the perennial second base problem...

Author: By Frederick H. Gardner, | Title: Giants Given Edge In Close N.L. Race | 4/21/1961 | See Source »

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