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Spring on the sports page, home of the sarcastic baseball argument: can the Dodgers put Darryl Strawberry on the DL, or do those singe marks from fastballs over the plate near his belt area count as first-degree burns? When Mo Vaughn (batting .403) meets Greg Vaughn (batted .500 last...

Author: By Nancy E. Greene, | Title: In Ripken's Defense | 4/29/1993 | See Source »

This David-vs.-Goliath struggle is part of the enduring charm of the game. Most fans, other than hometown fanatics, enjoyed last season's spectacle of wealthy clubs like the Dodgers and the Red Sox finishing in last place in their divisions with lineups filled with high-price, low-performance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Last Great Season | 4/12/1993 | See Source »

Then there are the scary subjects of baseball like fading team loyalty. I used to root for the hellish Mets just so we could meet them again in the World Series with a repentant Bill Bucknes at first. But, how can we have a crusade of revenge when Clemens and...

Author: By Elie G. Kaunfer, | Title: Opening Day: Escaping Reality | 4/5/1993 | See Source »

Catching cheaters is another problem for the IRS because the agency does not ask citizens whether they employ household workers. But tax dodgers are sometimes snared when domestics retire and apply for Social Security benefits, only to find that they cannot collect because their employers never paid the taxes. The...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Price of Obeying the Law | 2/1/1993 | See Source »

It's like the New York Yankees and the Brooklyn Dodgers playing in late September after both teams have been eliminated from the playoffs: The fans will still turn out. Hostilities will still flare. People will still paint their bodies and run around half-naked in freezing weather.

Author: By John B. Trainer, | Title: Ain't Gonna Take More | 11/21/1992 | See Source »

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