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...suits -- plus the mercurial Marge Schott of the Cincinnati Reds -- as they bicker over revenue sharing. But put Ken Griffey or Barry Bonds or Frank Thomas in a Motel Six parking lot in North Dakota with a bat and ball, and fans will flock. Maybe Greg Maddux or Jimmy Key will show up to do the pitching. That's the enduring glory of baseball -- it has survived war, fixed games, the Depression, racial segregation, beer commercials and artificial turf. A sign held aloft at Yankee Stadium last week said it all: THE GAME IS PERFECT. IT'S THE PEOPLE...
...home runs; nobody's done that since 1977. Houston's Jeff Bagwell had 104 RBIs in his first 103 games and could be the first to average one RBI a game since 1949. And in this year when pitchers are surrendering more than five runs a game, Gregg Maddux's stingy 1.69 earned-run average for Atlanta could be one of the great feats in the sport's history. Even the players, who strongly support their union, realize that there is history in the making. Says Cincinnati pitcher Jose Rijo: "I want to see guys of our generation with...
...wand. In '94, entire pitching staffs are lobbing large fruit: the Minnesota Twins and Oakland A's + have earned-run averages near 6.00 -- an excellent mark for figure skaters, a pathetic one for hurlers. Yet the good pitchers are as dominating as ever. And the best, Atlanta's Gregg Maddux, is allowing a miserly 1.34 earned runs per game...
...Texas Fajardo (0-0) NATIONAL LEAGUE Colorado 7:35 Painter (0-1) at Houston White (0-0) Houston 8:05 Reynolds (2-1) at Philadelphia Boskie (1-1) Cincinnati 9:05 Pugh (3-2) at New York Smith (2-5) Chicago 10:35 Morgan (0-5) at Atlanta Maddux(7-2) Pittsburgh 10:35 Lieber (1-1) at Atlanta Martinez...
...Stottlemyre (3-0) at Baltimore Mussina (5-1) Seattle10:35 Bosio (1-4) at Chicago Bere(2-1) Minnesota10:35 Deshais (2-3) at Kansas City Cone (5-1) California10:35 Langston (1-0) at Texas Hellling (3-0) NATIONAL LEAGUE Philadelphia7:35 Schilling (0-5) at Atlanta Maddux (5-2) Colorado7:35 Harkey (0-3) at SanFrancisco Swift (4-3) Pittsburgh7:35 Neagle (2-4) at Florida Weathers (5-1) New York7:40 P. Smith (2-3) at Montreal Martinez(1-3) Chicago8:05 Young (1-2) at St. Louis Tewksbury (6-0) Houston8:05Reynolds...