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...fate as yet unknown, Hatcher has left for the Dominican Republic where he will work on his outfield play with the Licey club. With Ron Cey a fixture for Los Angeles at third (fixture means no-trade contract), the club sees Hatcher as a possible replacement for Dusty Baker, whose big-money salary is being offered around both leagues...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Counting Eggs | 10/23/1980 | See Source »

George Brett arrives at the ballpark hours earlier than most of his teammates, hanging around the clubhouse playing hearts while he waits for a quorum to form. Once enough playmates have arrived, Brett is first on the field, shagging flies in the outfield, playing pepper on the side, joking with fans in the stands, gamboling around the bases after he finishes his turn in the batting cage. "Young Willie Mays must have been like this," Reserve Kansas City Royals Utility Player Jamie Quirk once said of Brett. "To George, playing baseball is just plain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Romping Toward the Recordbooks | 9/1/1980 | See Source »

Crimson President "Rocket" Bob Boorstin, who is stronger than he looks, smashed the go-ahead run, and The Crimson protected its lead with the polished double-play combination of Jeff Toobin to Dave "Stretch" Wilson, amazing outfield grabs by Dave Frankel and John Bruce, and the traditionally flawless pitching of Mark Director, now 2-0 on the season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bulldogs Ace Crimson Netwomen, 9-0 | 4/21/1980 | See Source »

...halfback on the freshman squad for the first two weeks, but then, because he didn't really have the size to play in the offensive backfield, switched to right cornerback and quickly grabbed a starting position. In the spring of freshman year he started in the Crimson outfield...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Charlie Santos-Buch | 4/18/1980 | See Source »

Northeastern did rap out a homer, two triples and a double, but the latter three require an explanation. Unaccustomed to playing on Parsons Field's bizarre half-grass, half-astroturf outfield, Crimson gardeners Chalie Santos-Buch and Paul Scheper misjudged high-bouncing base hits and the Huskies picked up two of their four runs as a result...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Crimson Nine Nips Huskies | 4/8/1980 | See Source »

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