Word: torrez
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Akron, Ohio, native could cherish. Starting Pitcher Ed Figueroa, snubbed in the Series rotation, emptied his locker and departed before the champagne was uncorked. Amidst the celebration, Owner George Steinbrenner barely managed to conceal the pink slip he had prepared for Manager Billy Martin. Series Pitching Hero Mike Torrez promptly became the first free agent to leave New York, departing for the Boston Red Sox, the Yankees' deadly rivals in the American League East...
...Mike Torrez struck out nine and fired a complete game, getting support from Mickey Rivers, Thurman Munson and Reggie Jackson as the New York Yankees beat the Los Angeles Dodgers, 5-3, last night, to take a 2-1 edge in the world series...
...Yankees and Dodgers resume play in Los Angeles' Chavez Ravine park on Friday night. Probable starters are Mike Torrez and Tommy John. And if that game is anything like last night's, who cares...
While the Sox watched the drops, the Yankees dropped the Sox one-half game in the standings with their 97th win of the season, a 4-2 victory over the Indians in Cleveland. Mike Torrez got his 17th win of the year, with three innings of hitless relief help from Sparky Lyle, in his 69th appearance of the year...
...Brown, he's now eligible to be drafted by any major league team upon completion of his college career, a prospect to which he looks forward. With Hunter, Gullett, Figueroa, Holtzman and now Torrez, the Yankees don't need another pitcher, anyway...