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Lefthander Fernando Valenzuela opens the National League playoffs for the Los Angeles Dodgers tomorrow night and his appearance on the mound may force St. Louis to bench rookie speedster Vince Coleman...
...UNKNOWN ACTOR scurries across a northern California beach. He's playing Jack Kerouac. But this supposedly athletic-looking Beatnik writer is thin and clumsy. He ends up ditching the beach after narrowly escaping a mound of dirt that plummets into the ocean...
...about to be loaded with no one out. It is the bottom of the eighth inning in Dodger Stadium. Fernando Valenzuela and Dwight Gooden, pitching's young latitude and younger longitude, are dueling 1-1. With first base open, New York Mets Manager Davey Johnson is at the mound telling Gooden to walk Pedro Guerrero, who earlier hit a home run. Mapping tactics with the infielders, Johnson has scarcely a word for Gooden, the 6-ft. 3-in. centerpiece of the team. He is a slender stalk from Florida, a righthander. Even in repose, the impression of him is mostly...
Gaping holes in the lineup, on the mound and at shortstop will make it difficult for the Crimson to remain one of the top powers in the Eastern League...
Finally, after the White Sox batted in the top of the first, Seaver strode across right field to the mound...