Word: sox
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...rookie in 1923, Berg proved to be a great glove, a slow runner and a weak bat. The standard line on Moe was that he could speak many languages but couldn't hit in any of them. But as a catcher with the Chicago White Sox and later with the Boston Red Sox, he made a place for himself in the major leagues. "I spent years attempting to master a number of foreign languages," he said, "and what happens? I turn out to be a catcher and am reduced to sign language on the ballfield...
Petrovek, the hottest "Petro" to hit Boston since Rico came to the Red Sox, was cool and confident in the Harvard nets throughout, and though his save total was only 22, many of those were just this side of spectacular. One of those saves came on a breakaway by Stephan Bajinsky, who came out of the penalty box to steal the puck and move in alone on Petrovek...
Johnny Pesky, former Boston playing star and manager, and onetime major league pitcher Stan Williams were named coaches of the Red Sox yesterday. They will replace coaches Eddie Popowski and Lee Stang, who Red Sox manager Darrell Johnson discharged at the end of the season last month...
...Sox battered Woodie Fryman for four runs in the first inning following a two-hour rain delay and the Red Sox coasted to a 9-3 victory over the Detroit Tigers last night...
...Sox bobbled numerous scoring chances throughout the contest, stranding 13 men, including two in the ninth and two in the tenth...