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Claudell Washington smashed a double to the left-field fence to lead off first. after Ratacl Ramitez sacrificed Washington to third, Chris Chambliss worked St. Louis starter Joaquin Andujar for a two-out single to bat in the game's only...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kison's Five-Hitter Stymies Brewers; Mr. October Sets Series RBI Record | 10/7/1982 | See Source »

...abandoned seven Gold Gloves fielding awards out in left-field when he began moving over to first base seven or eight years ago, and now he is almost exclusively a designated hitter (a tenth man who only hits, an American League aberration). He is platooned with Rose's old comrade, 40-year-old Tony Perez, who takes the lefthanded pitchers, while Yaz gets the righthanders. "Pete is a hitting machine; Yaz is a hard-working hitter," says Perez, who collected his own 2,500th hit the other day. Yastrzemski's career batting average (.286) is the lowest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Savoring the Extra Innings After 40 | 7/26/1982 | See Source »

...MAJOR EVENT in the evolution of consciousness is the publication by a major publishing house of Ken Wilber's latest book, Up From Eden. That no one except the left-field journals like New Age and Mother Jones have reviewed this book shows how much trans-personal psychology--the study of consciousness--has to go in this country before it assumes its place as the field in social sciences...

Author: By Martin S. Barnett, | Title: Explaining the Universe | 5/14/1982 | See Source »

Valenzuela came within inches of being taken downtown again in that inning, when Yankee catcher Rick Cerone hit a double that rebounded off the pipe railing on top of the left-field fence. Cerone got his homer in the third when he pulled a two-run blast to put the Yankees ahead, 4-3, but the Dodgers went ahead for keeps, 5-4, in the fifth, the winning run coming when Ron Cey scored on a double play gound-out off reliever Rudy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Valenzuela Helps Dodgers Down Yankees, 5-4; Californians Slice Yankee Series Lead to 2-1 | 10/24/1981 | See Source »

...million, one of the majors' lowest, has tripled to $3.8 million. The farm and scouting systems have also been infused with cash. The coliseum has received $1 million worth of lights, new seats and other renovations. The anemic public-address system is now an audio marvel. The left-field Scoreboard even tells the score. The clubhouse was TIME chart by redecorated, a recreation room was added for the players, and Billy Martin's office was enlarged. He has a new color TV, a refrigerator and a dressing room as big as his old office...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Deliverance in Denim | 5/11/1981 | See Source »

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