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Most of all, I liked Joe Morgan because he took responsibility for his own mistakes. Once, he decided to let Mike Gardiner try to pitch out of trouble. Gardiner gave up a three-run homer, but the Sox won anyway. Afterwards, Morgan was grinning big: "They let me off the hook today...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: Playing the Blame Game | 10/23/1991 | See Source »

Another time, Morgan let Jeff Reardon pitch for the fourth consecutive night. Reardon gave up a game-winning homer...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: Playing the Blame Game | 10/23/1991 | See Source »

Segal said there is value in applying modern disciplines like "deconstruction, psychoanalytic, Marxist and feminist criticism" to texts like Homer and Sophocles...

Author: By David S. Kurnick, | Title: Panel Discusses Past Thought in Education | 10/19/1991 | See Source »

Brian Hunter's two-run homer capped a three-run first inning, and that was all Smoltz and the Braves needed. The Pirates' big hitters again went poof, and Pittsburgh was shut out for the second straight game...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Braves Scalp Slumping Pirates, Advance to World Series, 4-0 | 10/18/1991 | See Source »

Dolt of the Week: Sen. Alan Simpson (R-Wyo.)--no relation to Homer, as far as I know--for his sterling performance on Nightline...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: Lame, Lame, Lame | 10/18/1991 | See Source »

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