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Word: hitter (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Jesse Orosco came out of the bullpen and got Rich Gedman on a line drive to second, struck out Dave Henderson and got pinch-hitter Don Baylor to ground out to short...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mets Win World Series | 10/28/1986 | See Source »

...year, where the playoff victims are actually mourned and remembered. Because of a mysterious leg infection, possibly from a spider bite, the Angels were deprived of their best player, Rookie First Baseman Wally Joyner, for the three straight losses. Confounded only by the ump in a nine-inning two-hitter, Nolan Ryan struck out twelve Mets not just with an aching elbow but for four innings on a sprained ankle. "A lot goes into getting you this far," Ryan said, "and so little keeps you from going farther...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Sweet and Lingering Joy | 10/27/1986 | See Source »

...Rosenthal does the great Don Mattingly no credit by debasing the competition of which he was a part. Mattingly is in all likelihood a more valuable hitter than Boggs, but to imply that he was cheated out of a batting title when the man who won it had over 600 plate appearances this season is just plain dumb...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sox | 10/11/1986 | See Source »

Tonight's game will begin at twilight to accommodate television. That is not a hitter's favorite part...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Candelaria, Boyd Match-Up in Game 3 | 10/10/1986 | See Source »

...tough at the time, especially picking up the ball," Boston designated hitter Don Baylor said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Candelaria, Boyd Match-Up in Game 3 | 10/10/1986 | See Source »

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