Word: streaks
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...came away with at least one hit, but three of them enjoyed particularly noteworthy outings. Catcher Vinnie Martelli homered once, doubled twice and drove in nine runs while getting seven hits in eight at-bats. First baseman Ed Farrell got round trips in both contests, extending his home run streak to three games. Farrell reaped four hits in as many at-bats. And third baseman Elliott Rivera finished the day five-for-five...
...everyone. An exceptionally violent streak seems to run through the trade. Says the DEA's Bacon about the Colombian gangs: "They're absolutely ruthless, and they've imported their way of doing business to this country." A fellow DEA official, formerly stationed in New York and now in Dade County, is still astounded by the savagery. "Heroin dealers in Harlem didn't wipe out each other's whole families. They did in one guy on a bar stool," he says. "The Colombians wipe out the whole bar." Says U.S. Attorney Walsh: "Behind that social line of cocaine laid...
...Harvard heavy weight crew team has never had much trouble with Northeastern, sporting an unbeaten streak going back 16 years to when she (non)rivalry began. So in the Crimson's 2000-meter season-opener Saturday on the Charles, the best surprise was this surprise...
...homers were part of a three-for-five performance, as the Crimson captain continued the hitting streak he began last week in Florida including exhibition at bats against Rod Sox and Pirates farm teams. Bauer has 16 hits in 29 trips to the plate--an amazing .552 average...
Seaver is perched on the edge of a training table in St. Petersburg, Fla., after pitching five innings against Toronto, allowing four runs in the second inning but none in the others. There is that signature streak of dirt on Seaver's pant leg below his right knee, residue from the relentless scraping of an unchanging delivery. He has not changed so much at that. Most young throwers get to the major leagues with "good stuff' and only fall back on pitching later. But Seaver could always pitch...