Word: ricks
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...getting it off their foreheads and the umpires don't have the guts to do anything about it." One baseball insider asserts that Kuehl's charge is only half true. "Matt Keough keeps it in his glove. Mike Norris keeps it in his crotch. Steve McCatty and Rick Langford are the ones who keep it on their foreheads. It's grease, a salve. They all load the ball up and it makes them good. It helped turn them around in one year." Something turned Oakland's pitchers around. Keough went from...
...games or had an earned run average below 4.22. Last year they had the league's top team ERA and Ace Mike Norris (22-9) finished second to Baltimore's Steve Stone in Cy Young balloting. Look at them now: Norris, 4 wins, 0 losses, 1.64 ERA; Rick Langford, 2-1, 3.00; Steve McCatty, 3-0,1.28; Brian Kingman, 2-0, 0.82; Matt Keogh, 3-0, 0.33. So far this year, Oakland's relief pitchers are the most underemployed crew in baseball. In the first 16 games, they worked a grand total of 7⅔ innings. Says...
After arriving at his decision, Lundberg enrolled in math, physics and religion courses at Brigham Young University. Then, in March, he went to visit Rick Millington, his coach at Walnut Creek, who suggested that he re-enter the swimming world and begin training for the nationals, which were only a month away...
...told me that a few years ago Steve Lundquist took off most of the season and then after only two months of training, he went to the nationals and set American records," Lundberg said. "So then Rick asked me if I wanted to pull a Lundquist, I got psyched and decided to get back in the water...