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With Crimson players Chris McAndrews and Mike Pakalnis on base in the seventh, Morelli launched a shot to deep left field--deep enough to draw the Crimson bench out of its dugout in anticipation of a game-tying homer...
With President Reagan watching from the Baltimore dugout, Baseball Commissioner Peter Ueberroth on hand and an Orioles regular-season record crowd of 52,292 in Memorial Stadium, Hall doubled home a run in the second inning...
...after only 184 innings, he stood just 14 strikeouts from 300. During doubleheaders, minor league games are shortened to seven innings. "No way possible," Gooden thought, "can I get 14 strikeouts in seven innings." But the fervor of his teammates stirred him. "Each time I came back into the dugout, our players would count them up. It was the only game I ever played where I tried to strike out every man I faced." The Hagerstown Suns were the opponents, but Gooden remembers none of the hitters. He saw only the bats. "Every pitch, I rared back, and after...
...camp," Gooden says. "I came in as a non-roster player, and right up to the fourth inning of the last spring game, I was sure that I was headed to Tidewater. All of a sudden Davey walked over to where I was sitting in the dugout and just put out his hand. 'Congratulations,' he said. 'You made the team.' 'I did?' " Then Johnson sent him into the game. "Oh, man. Every pitch I threw felt five miles an hour faster than the last." When Dwight hurried to his father afterward with the news, Dan just said, "Do your best...
...Though Alston chose to move from the playing field to the dugout, several other major leaguers have retired to the broadcasting booth. Five points if you can name the announcer below who socked the most home runs in his major league career, and one additional point for naming the team with which each announcer started...