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...Angeles this year, the old catcher Rick Dempsey brought lessons and morals from two consecutive basement jobs at Baltimore and Cleveland. With a double here and there, in the dugout, anywhere, Dempsey has been a triumph. "My child, my baby," he says of the rookie pitcher Tim Belcher (his particular protege), the famous player-to-be-named-later from so many months ago, when Oakland took reliever Rick Honeycutt in the fabled trade that benefited both sides. The Dodgers and A's appear to have fundamentally rebuilt from each other: seven men have served both...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Classic Falls and Fall Classics | 10/24/1988 | See Source »

...Dodgers pitcher, who finished the year with 59 consecutive scoreless innings--breaking the old record of former Dodger great, Don Drysdale, allowed only two runs in the eighteen innings he pitched in the series. Hershiser also drilled three hits in the Game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Los Angeles Clinches World Series Title | 10/21/1988 | See Source »

...Lasorda when he first joined the club. Lasorda was concerned that Hershiser's lack of tenacity might hold him back from challenging hitters with his ability, which Lasorda anticipated could be the best in baseball. In nicknaming Hershiser "The Bulldog," Lasorda hoped to instill that tenacity in his young pitcher...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Los Angeles Clinches World Series Title | 10/21/1988 | See Source »

Belcher, just the third pitcher to start in the Series on his birthday--he turned 27--went 6 2/3 innings and allowed three runs, two of them earned, on seven hits...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Howell, Dodgers Zap A's, 4-3, in Series | 10/20/1988 | See Source »

...Dodgers' injury problems worsened as starting pitcher John Tudor and right fielder Mike Marshall each were forced from the game. Tudor, bothered by hip and elbow problems throughout the season, left in the second inning with more arm trouble, and Marshall's weak back stiffened up in the third...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: McGwire's Homer Edges Dodgers, 2-1 | 10/19/1988 | See Source »

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