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Crowley's five RBIs and Rowning's four-inning shutout performance helped the Crimson (4-1) burn Smith, 10-1, during a day when the thermometer read well below normal for ideal playing conditions...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Batswomen Pioneer A Smith Laugher, 10-1 | 4/8/1988 | See Source »

...NOTEBOOK: Radachowsky had a whopping six RBIs in the nightcap...Renninger's homer was his first of the season...McConaghy, who hit .409 last season was 4-for-8 on the afternoon...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Batsmen Split Two With Boston College | 4/6/1988 | See Source »

...Davises in the major leagues (there are ten). Two days later, he hit three more homers -- one to right center, one to dead center, one to left center -- including his second grand slam of the weekend, putting him first in the National League in home runs (12), RBIs (27), runs (27), slugging (.900) and on-base (.475) percentages, game-winning hits (4) and batting average (.411), and second in stolen bases (10). If he is not launching balls over the center- field fence, he is retrieving them acrobatically or disrupting tight games on the base paths. How many ways...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Hailing The First Eric Davis | 5/18/1987 | See Source »

Making contact was his problem: striking out incessantly got him benched for five weeks last season, but Davis reappeared for the last 93 games to shred the league (.381 in July) with 27 home runs, 71 RBIs and 80 stolen bases. He started not only to invite but to heed Batting Coach Billy DeMars' counsel and also began to grow famous. "He got rid of that 'potential' tag," says Rose, who like Davis lightly noted a record nine straight strikeouts in Houston a few weeks ago because the team still won. Among all his gaudy statistics, runs scored has become...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Hailing The First Eric Davis | 5/18/1987 | See Source »

...comes the cash: Cleveland's potent Joe Carter, who hit .302 with 29 home runs, 121 RBIs and had 29 steals in 1986, fetches $46; Detroit's injury- prone slugger-speedster and amateur airplane pilot Kirk Gibson goes for $41. More than five hours later, the auction closes with the march of the scrubeenies, the cheap players who fill out everyone's roster. There are still some good buys for those who have husbanded their money, either by design or dumb luck. The Moosers grab Milwaukee's Cecil Cooper for $3, the same price that Nova pays for Catcher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In New York: Big League Fantasies | 5/4/1987 | See Source »

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