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...That?s the thing about the Reigning World Champs with two and a-half months left to play: They seem to have the blahs. Maybe the return of Gabe Kapler will juice the clubhouse, maybe whatever move Theo makes in the next two weeks will. The crucial item to remember is: Twelve months ago the team was similarly scuffling at this point, and it wasn?t in first place. Tom Gordon was pitching well for the Yankees 12 months ago, not having yet burned out-as he will again this summer. Randy Johnson wasn?t really all that good...
...performs in Queens. (The bet here is that he'll be swell for a year or two, especially against those NL lineups, but by year five he'll be cooked to a crisp. And he'll begin to act up in year three, as is his wont.) Gabe Kapler certainly deserved to play every day somewhere, and if that somewhere needed to be Japan, well, then, good for you, Gabe, and thanks for the memories. Orlando Cabrera brought flash to the field and fun to the clubhouse, and we'll learn down the road whether we made the right move...
Linebackers: Jim Burke made the switch from guard and now heads the Bruins' linebacking corps. He leads the club in tackles with 76. The three other Bruin linebackers are Matt Nalbandian, Steve Kapler and Scott Perry...
Senior Bill Kapler and sophomore Brien O'Neill have both helped Manakas pace leading the team in rebounds while O'Neill's ball-hawking defense and 9.0 points per game average have proven to be a pleasant surprise for Carrel...
Princeton lost its two big men within the past week (6-8 Bill Daake quit the team and 6-8 Bill Kapler underwent surgery) but with Brian Taylor and Ted Manakas in the backcourt, the Tigers are also contenders...