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...Pitches: Another a cappella group, another trip to Bermuda. The twelve Pitches travel with those handsome Kroks and Dins to--surprise, surprise--sing at hotels and restaurants all over the island. Random Pitch-Din hookups have become the tradition, as has "Fantasy Night," a crazy evening where each Pitch can pick her favorite Din solo to sing with some Din accompaniment. The cost? Nada--what do you think all those jams...

Author: By J. Y. Hyman, | Title: OH, THE PLACES YOU'LL GO | 3/25/1999 | See Source »

...adopt a stretch of highway for me. If they'll do that, I reasoned, imagine what other people will do. I dreamed of strong-arming mayors to give me keys to their cities, persuading a minor league team to let me throw out the first pitch and getting women to talk to me. Then it struck me: I needed to see the Playboy Mansion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Back in the Swing | 3/22/1999 | See Source »

...just a two-pitch pitcher," Woodfork said. "You know, fastball-curveball, and if we faced him 20 times over the season we'd be fine. He just pitched a smart game, didn't make any mistakes and we weren't aggressive...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Baseball Opens Season with Pair of Doubleheader Splits | 3/16/1999 | See Source »

...Birtwell created the beginnings of his own mess by walking two batters, then uncorking a wild pitch to move the runners up to second and third. Corrigale drove in the game's first run with an RBI single that scored third baseman Darryl Clark. He then scored, along with leftfielder Patrick Siemers, when Portman muffed a fly ball...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Baseball Opens Season with Pair of Doubleheader Splits | 3/16/1999 | See Source »

...mayor in pre-Castro Cuba would not occur to someone sitting opposite her on the subway. Yet as a character endowed with romantic yearnings, she is hard to ignore. Hijuelos' episodic format doesn't quite gel. But that is more than offset by his emotional fine tuning and pitch-perfect prose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Empress Of The Splendid Season | 3/15/1999 | See Source »

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