Word: kubek
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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TELEVISION: POSTSEASON BASEBALL. If Vin Scully and Tony Kubek get misty eyed in the late innings this week and next, don't be surprised. NBC's coverage of the 1989 play-offs marks the end of an era. TV's premier baseball network is being sent to the showers. Indeed, network baseball in general is getting a dunking. Next season CBS takes over major-league baseball's broadcast rights (currently divided between NBC and ABC) but will deliver only twelve games, plus the play-offs and the World Series. That means Saturday-afternoon-at-the- ball-park broadcasts (begun...
...Kubek hit 57. Meanwhile, Gariagiola hit 42 dingers, Rizzuto 38, Montgomery 23, and Ucker banged...
...Tony Kubek...
McGee's two home runs--one a three-run blast in the fifth and the other a solo shot in the seventh--tied a record held by Tony Kubek and Charlie Keller for most home runs hit by a rookie in a World Series game...
...just bought $30 worth of fishing gear and plan to spend pleasant Saturdays on Potato Lake rather than listening to the nitpicky diamond dialogue between Tony Kubek and Joe Garagiola. The next strike will involve only me and a fish...