Word: lopat
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Yankees have lost a good deal of pitching strength since last year's world series, but they still have Allie Reynolds, Joe Page, Ed Lopat, and rookie Tom Morgan. The first two are currently in poor health. Offensively and defensively, they have both strength and depth. Their catching is the best...
...other hand, the Yankees have little youth and Ed Lopat is their only slow-baller. All they have is more consistent and far more powerful batters, an infinitely superior double-play combination, a sounder and deeper front-line pitching staff, and the human winner, Joe DiMaggio...
...Yankee Stadium, the Yankees, a two-game series with the Boston Red Sox (8-0, 9-5), behind the pitching of Ed Lopat and Vic Raschi. With only a week of the season left, the Yankee victories virtually bounced Boston out of the American League pennant race, gave the Yankees a 2½-game lead over the fading Detroit Tigers...
Seven Saved. In the pitching department, Manager Casey Stengel had been getting smooth, workmanlike performances from his big four: Ed Lopat, Allie Reynolds, Vic Raschi and Tommy Byrne. Unlike other managers of pennant contenders, Stengel had not been forced to use his starting pitchers in relief to save close games. His ace in the hole for relief work was Tom Ferrick, bought from the St. Louis Browns in June. Righthander Ferrick, 35 and no great shakes with a second-division club, has become the Yankees' 1950 Joe Page. In 18 appearances on the mound for them...
...York (Lopat) 8, Cleveland...