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...with gaudy numbers, he hit 36 homers but made a mess of it on the way, leading the league in strikeouts, having a worse on-base percentage than some pitchers and being so reckless on the bases that his normally mellow manager had to scream at him in the dugout on live television. His obsession with individual accomplishment led him to commission a giant "30-30" pendant necklace to celebrate his 30 homers and 30 stolen bases. His license plate read ss 30-30. He named his shopping mall in the Dominican Republic 30-30. If he could have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Grand Slam | 9/28/1998 | See Source »

Crying as he sat in the dugout after his triumphant tour around the bases, Sosa came out for three emotional curtain calls as fans littered the field while standing and chanting "Sam-mee! Sam-mee!" The delay lasted six minutes. Said the slugger: "I have to say what I did is for the people of Chicago, for America, for my mother, for my wife, my kids and the people I have around me. My team. It was an emotional moment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sam-mee! | 9/14/1998 | See Source »

...home run, he jogs around the bases with his head down, and he takes a curtain call only when the fans won't let up. He has spent almost his entire pro career working for tactician-manager Tony LaRussa (who makes decisions based on numbers crunched in his dugout Macintosh Powerbook), but McGwire doesn't need the coach's signs. His job is hit rock with stick. He is more elemental than even Ruth or Cobb. He is refusing, for now, to sit down with most media, even charming, likable media who dressed really nicely to meet him last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baseball: The Fun Is Back | 7/27/1998 | See Source »

With his squad trailing the 16th-ranked Tulane Green Wave 11-7 in an elimination game, Harvard Coach Joe Walsh called his team together for an impromptu huddle in front of the home team dugout at Louisiana State's (LSU) Alex Box Stadium...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Baseball Repeats as Ivy Champs, Upsets Tulane at Regionals | 6/4/1998 | See Source »

Still, Holy Cross would not go down without afight. In the top of the sixth inning, theCrusaders once again pulled to within one when,with runners at the corners, first baseman GhiaGodfree's throw to the plate bounced by Teller androlled into the Holy Cross dugout. Two runs camein on the play to make the score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Softball Advances To NCAA Regional | 5/11/1998 | See Source »

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