Word: hitter
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...hitter whose home run and triple in an 8-1 victory over Kansas City began Detroit's sweep of the playoffs. Rightfielder Kirk Gibson homered in the second game and gathered hits in all three (.417) to be named the most valuable player. Lance Parrish, the bulging catcher, says, "I think the fact that so many of us have grown up together makes it easier to get excited for each other...
Bevacqua, a 37-year-old designated hitter, ran the Padres out of a potential rally in the seventh inning of the Series opener when he stumbled rounding second and was out trying to stretch a double into a triple...
...didn't play up to our potential," Harvard outside hitter Jodi Cassel said of the title showdown. "Everyone got tired...
Again, the Tigers did what they had to do -- they shut down leadoff batter Whillie Wilson and Brett, the No. 3 hitter...
...Slaught. Wilcox who did not complete any of his 33 starts this year, got a second-inning run on an RBI-forceout by Marty Castillo and made it stand up, walking two and striking out eight in eight innings. Hernandez allowed the final hit, an infield single by pinch hitter Hal McRae with two out in the ninth...