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...Oakland bullpen, the most effective in the majors this year, did its job. Left-hander Greg Cadaret stopped lefty Mike Scioscia on a foul pop-up and right-hander Gene Nelson got Jeff Hamilton on a force at the plate and Alfredo Griffin on a grounder to first...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: McGwire's Homer Edges Dodgers, 2-1 | 10/19/1988 | See Source »

...compound has become Christendom's most lumbering white elephant. Last week an unlikely angel of rescue appeared. He is not a Gospel glad-hander but an Orthodox Jew named Stephen Mernick. The reticent 34-year-old Toronto businessman reportedly underwent intensive religious training and holds rabbinical ordination but has never led a synagogue. Meticulously observant, Mernick attends daily synagogue prayers and declined to visit his South Carolina kingdom last week because it was Simhath Torah, celebrating God's gift...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Tuesday, The Rabbi Bought PTL | 10/17/1988 | See Source »

...last run Hershiser had allowed was in the fifth inning against Montreal on August 30. The right-hander then pitched five straight shutouts and went 10 scoreless innings against San Diego on Sept. 28 to set the record...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Carter's 9th-Inning Double Tops Dodgers | 10/5/1988 | See Source »

...after the rocky beginning, the junior right-hander settled down, holding Harvard to only three additional hits...

Author: By Dan Breiner, | Title: The Verdict is In; Judges Win | 4/21/1988 | See Source »

Whoever thought arms control could be a hoot? But this two-hander, based on the Geneva stroll of Soviet and U.S. negotiators, is Broadway's funniest new comedy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Choice: Apr. 4, 1988 | 4/4/1988 | See Source »

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