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...injury will sideline him for six weeks... LARRY BROWN '79 continues to pitch in the Houston Astros system. After a fine season in the Colombian Winter League. Brown is slated to play for Houston's AA affiliate in Columbus, Georgia, this summer. He would probably be at the AAA level in most other organizations, but the pitching-rich Astros have a full staff at their Pacific Coast League club in Tucson...After a year with Geneva of the New York-Pennsylvania league. Chicago Cubs farmhand ROB ALEVIZOS, last year's top Harvard pitcher, has reportedly decided to pack...
Three big-name pitchers lost spots on major league rosters last night. The Detroit Tigers optioned Mark Fidrych to Evansville (AAA), subject to a 24-hr. recall. The Texas Rangers designated former Yankee Ed Figueroa to the minor-league camp for reassignment, while the Montreal Expos waived Fred Norman...
Dave Stapleton is a late-blooming, 27-year-old infielder whose .460 batting average last spring was not good enough to earn him a spot with the squad. A fast start with Boston's AAA affiliate in Pawtucket showed the organization the error of its ways, however, and he was called up in late...
Smithson (call him Mike) is one of three pitchers with no major-league experience battling for a spot on the Red Sox' 25-man roster. By opening day, the present crowd of 21 hurlers will have dwindled to ten; and the rest will set up shop at the Sox AAA affiliate in Pawtucket, the AA team in Bristol, or points beyond...
...spotty in his stint with the Sox last summer (2-2, 9.10, one run-in with Don Zimmer) but is rated as a definite prospect by the organization. Righty Jim Dorsey, acquired in the trade that sent Frod Lynn to California, went 14-7 with Salt Lake City (AAA) last season, and came up to the Angels in September...