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Rodgers made three hits, scored both runs, and took an extra-base hit away from B.C. shortstop Bill Cunis with a one-handed catch while crashing into the rightfield fence...
...Crimson lineup will remain the same, which means the latest innovation of playing Mike Drummey at third base and Billy Rodgers in rightfield will continue. The pair started the season in the opposite positions. Dave Morse, Al Martin, and Phill Bernstein will join Drummey in the infield, and Dick Shima and Charlie Ravenel will remain in the outfield slots. Dick Diehl, still hitting over 300, will catch...
...league teams and been consigned to the minors five times before finally catching on with Pittsburgh, where he was revered for the art of chewing tobacco for a full hour without spitting. Against Yankee Bob Turley (who neither smokes nor chews), Nelson drove a two-run homer over the rightfield wall and the Pirates...
...mumbles over box scores like a scholar spelling out Sanskrit; he shuns movies on the day of a game for fear that they will dull his batting eye; he murmurs a quiet prayer every time he goes to the plate. He can hardly wait to get out to rightfield, where his throwing arm is baseball's strongest; he can hardly wait to get back to the dugout to get his cut at the ball...
...Strike-out or home run, Rocky Colavito earns his $30,000 by playing with a flair that stirs delight up in the stands. After one of his flat-trajectory throws from rightfield, the "ooh!" lingers for drawn-out seconds. And when Rocky hits the long one and starts his languorous lope around the bases ("Rocky runs around after hitting a homer like he was still tasting it," says a sportscaster), the cheers follow him into the dugout...