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Just for a moment, I could see the Braves moving back to Boston, where they belong. The players are trotting north on the interstate, as calmly as if they'd all been ordered to the outfield for some stretching drills. Behind them, stumbling in an effort to keep up, a pack of Atlanta boosters are shouting, "Hey, wait a minute...just a second now...you can't do this...this is a world-class city...
Over in the AL, Pat Hentgen of Toronto is a throwback to a time when starting pitchers actually finished games too. Kudos also to the Milwaukee Brewers, who have played almost .500 despite a minuscule payroll and a no-name roster (can anyone name their starting outfield...
Never mind that Yankee Stadium is far more accessible by both car and subway than the new stadium would be, never mind that the neighborhood is actually quite safe on game days, never mind that 2 million fans a year can still imagine Mickey Mantle gliding across the outfield. The wish list of one megalomaniac seems to take precedence over the welfare of millions. Instead of giving the billion to George, why not sprinkle some of it over the school system and some of it over the Bronx, and renew New York City? As it is, Yankee Stadium...
...Woodfork should get the call at second and Hal Carey will probably be doing the designated hitting. Senior Dennis Doble and junior Craig Wilke will both see time behind the plate, with all the innings being played in the next two days. Captain Marc Levy will be anchoring the outfield; but the big question will be the pitching...
...Wildcats were able to take advantage of, among other things, two outfield fielding errors to claw their way back into it. They scored two in the bottom of the second, tacked on two more in the third, and scored three in the seventh to bring the score to 8-7 Harvard...