Word: fenways
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Major league openers. The Red Sox taking on the White Sox at Fenway on next Friday. Harvard back in the Northeast, with games at MIT on Tuesday, at Boston College on Wednesday, and in its home opener against Tufts on Friday (2 p.m. at Soldiers Field). The week ahead is baseball...
...Friday, there's also baseball. Fenway, 2 p.m., sports...
Softball joins politics, Cambridge's permanent fixation, as a pastime for the year-round residents. East Cambridge, across from Jefferson Park, in the Fenway-size field off Western Ave. Anywhere you can see lights on top of 50-foot poles the representatives of laundromats and hardware stores and pizzerias and the Sons of Italy gather to do battle. Asked to explain the sport's popularity, one aging centerfielder replied. "It's the only thing fat people can play...
...pride of Loxley, Alabama, not hit .321 and led the club in hitting with runners in scoring position, there would no problem. Had he not batted over .300 away from Fenway Park--a feat Red Sox batters rarely accomplish--and played a steady second base (only 12 errors in 106 games), all the talk in camp would be about how much better Remy's knee looks. Had he not slammed 33 doubles and knocked in 45 runs, rapping out 144 hits in his first 449 at bats in the major leagues. Dave Stapleton would be fighting it out with Chico...
Pitching in the Pacific Coast League, a hitters' league, may help Dorsey adjust to the realities of Fenway park ("I sure learned how to throw with short fences behind me"), but as a righthanded starter the competition is too tough. Look for him in Pawtucket...