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Leaders (as of 5/1) Batting AVG Heath, Detroit .444 Pena, Boston .403 Griffey, Seattle .388 Stillwell, Kansas City .386 Webster, Cleveland .375 Home Runs HR Fielder, Detroit 7 Gruber, Toronto 7 McGwire, Oakland 7 Bell, Toronto 6 Saves Saves Eckersley, Oakland 7 DJones, Cleveland 6 Henneman, Detroit 5 Righetti, New York 5 Schooler, Seattle 5 Thigpen, Chicago 5 National League...
Does this bother you, Billy, having the best players play the game? "Well, that catch Ken Griffey made was terrific, and can you believe the way Rickey Henderson was playing? He hit 20 homers, and the Yankees didn't even get him for his power. But, I mean, we invented the game. They can't just take it over...
...Analyst has the record of every team by players starting at different positions--Yankees 15-11 with Ken Griffey at first, 20-14 with him in left, 16-18 in center, 3-3 in right and 1-2 as a leadoff hitter. It also rates each player in the league number of categories and you learn that Argens Salazar was 134th and last in the National League in batting average (including a several .089 during the day), slugging average, on-base percentage and home-run percentage: that he was second to last in walk percentage and seventh from the bottom...
Fans never stop being awed and appalled by sports' high finances. (Cincinnati has surrendered its outfield in toto to New York-Ken Griffey and Dave Collins to the Yankees, George Foster to the Mets-for contracts amounting to more than $20 million.) But they are growing used to grand sums, not to mention outlandish arbitrations. Mike Flanagan, the Baltimore pitcher, submitted a figure of $485,000 and then found out that the Orioles' recommendation to the arbitrator was $500,000. Deferring to their superior judgment, Mike instantly gave...
...Angeles Dodgers traded pitcher Rick Sutcliffe and second baseman Jack Perconte to the Cleveland Indians yesterday for infielder/outfielder Jorge Orta and a player to be named later. The Yankees sent pitcher Fred Tolliver to Cincinnati to complete the Ken Griffey deal, and signed Gene Michael to a contract to manage the club...