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...Brenly elected to let Schilling hit in the 8th, it looked like a decision that could be second guessed for the rest of the century, especially when Alfonso Soriano reached him for a home run to give the Yankees a 2-1 lead. But the other co-MVP, Randy Johnson, put out the fire, coming in as a reliever after shutting the Yanks down the day before, a bizarre...
...sure that somebody else out there remembers watching SportsCenter during spring training and picking his or her jaw off the ground after seeing this play. It was a preseason game between the Diamondbacks and the Giants. Randy Johnson was on the mound for the ’Backs, and he threw a fastball that never made it to catcher Rod Barajas’ mitt. Instead, it collided with a dove that just happened to be swooping down past home plate at the time. There was an explosion of feathers and what was left of the bird landed somewhere behind home...
...Randy Johnson’s 95 m.p.h. fastball destroyed an innocent dove. Johnson, a 6’10 giant with a mug fiercer than anything you’ll encounter trick-or-treating tonight, was probably more rattled than he’s ever been while facing Jeff Bagwell or Barry Bonds. He didn’t want to talk much about the incident afterwards, saying that he “didn’t think it was at all funny...
...more subtle, but, in my opinion, far more clever. Someone far more witty than I could probably wrangle something out of “fly ball” or “wild pitch.” The Giants’ Jeff Kent joked that he would invite Johnson to hunt on his ranch in the offseason, and give him a bucket of balls instead of a shotgun...
...reporter did not even mention that Lowell, in 1922, attempted to limit the admission of Jews to the College and prevent African-Americans from residing in the Yard dormitories. The dormitory policy was rescinded only after national protest led by prominent African-American leaders such as James Weldon Johnson...