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...thick black books usually dance attendance near by, ready to proffer, at a nod from the principals, relevant statistics and legal interpretations. But the deal under discussion did not involve a merger or a stock swap but a swap of a different kind:, a trade for a relief pitcher, a third baseman and young outfielder. And, because baseball men are true to the traditions of their anachronistic business, Whitey Herzog, general manager and manager of the St. Louis Cardinals, and Bob Kennedy, general manager of the Chicago Cubs, sat down at a table in the lobby of a Dallas hotel...
...Boston Red Sox traded Rick Burleson and third baseman Clell "Butch" Hobson to the California Angels last night in exchange for infielder Carney Lansford, outfielder Rick Miller and relief pitcher Mark Clear...
...another deal announced yesterday, Texas traded pitcher Kevin Saucier for Detroit's Mark Wagner, an infielder...
Philadelphia Phillie Steve Carlton won his third Cy Young award yesterday, as baseball's best pitcher...
Returning to Philadelphia, Kansas City had to face Phillies Ace Steve Carlton in the sixth game. The left-handed Carlton-odds-on choice for his third Cy Young Award as the National League's top pitcher with a 24-9 regular season record-beat the Royals in the second game, striking out seven batters. Equally important, he kept the Royals' fleet base runners back on their heels with one of the best pick-off throws in the game. Fretted Royals' Manager Jim Frey...