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...Dernier (.317) are two new acquisitions the Phils needed. Steve ("Bedrock") Bedrosian (40 saves), last year's Cy Young winner, is one of the league's premier relievers. Thirty-eight year old Mike Schmidt still has the pop. But the Phils need some defense up the middle. Shortstop Steve Jeltz had more errors (14) than RBI (12). Best player: Schmidt...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: A Guide to the 1988 Baseball Season | 3/25/1988 | See Source »

Sophomore Dave O'Connell and junior Casey Cobb,two solid defensive infielders, look like theywill get the nod at the shortstop and second-basepositions, although they may be challenged by someof the freshmen...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Batsmen Take Spring Break Seriously | 3/23/1988 | See Source »

...greatest stability will be found in the middle infield. Baldauf and fellow Co-Captain Sharon Hayes, another member of the 1987 All-Ivy Team, will return as second-baseman and shortstop...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: Batswomen Looking for Sunny Weather | 3/23/1988 | See Source »

...trading stock tips (although he wished to impress upon me the fact that he was truly penitent). Nineteen of society's condemned eagerly offered to exchange positions with Hernandez and Parker. The lone dissenter, a short and lithe drug pusher from Minneapolis who is also a swell switch-hitting shortstop, declined to change places because neither the Mets nor the A's have an opening at his position...

Author: By Eli Karsh, | Title: Cocaine Keith and Powder Parker | 2/29/1988 | See Source »

...uniform and black bow tie. The team has its own special rules, Harry Rylee told TIME Correspondent Michael Riley. "You've got a couple of guys there that you could eat a sandwich while they're running to first base," muses the outfielder, whose brothers Morris and Michael play shortstop and infield. "But you can't tell 'em they can't play. That'd be like sticking a knife in them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Grays on The Go | 2/22/1988 | See Source »

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