Word: starter
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...sixth, the Sox gave their starter the requisite insurance run that any shutout ace must have. Shortstop Rick Burlesonstroked a 1-2 fastball past Yankee third baseman Graig Nettles for a leadoff double, and he came home--following a Jerry Remy sacrifice--on MVP shoo-in Jim Rice's single to center...
Dave Parker led off the Pirate's ninth in the nightcap with a double to right off Phillies starter Steve Carlton. Parker took third as the ball was bobbled on the warning track by Maddox...
...Wright, former Sox starter, smiled, "Maybe we should call Bernie down in Cleveland and promise him a full playoff salary if he can pinch hit a home run against New York...
...Detroit starter Kip Young also threw a tough game--a three-hitter, in fact--but there was one difference, and that was Jim Rice...
Yastrzemski blasted a two-run double off starter and loser Jack Norris, 3-5, in the fourth...