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Since the start of divisional play in 1969, even counting the two woeful seasons past, the Orioles have won 45 more games than the fabled Yankees, 63 and 51 more than the Dodgers and Reds. And how -- not how many -- was the real distinction. In the front office and on...
The first image is a young boy on a Sunday morning. Sprawled on the living room floor, the boy pores over pages of newsprint. Numbers. Statistics. All the arcane lore contained in the sports section. It is a group ritual. The boy looks up occasionally to share a dramatically improved...
18. Sandy Koufax of the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1965.
Al Campanis, former general manager of the Los Angeles Dodgers, is slowly working his way back to grace. Campanis, you might remember, lost his job last year when he uttered some ill-advised remarks on ABC's "Nightline."
Because of his remarks, Campanis--a teammate of Robinson's on the old Brooklyn Dodgers--may have done more for baseball, and for minorities, than he did in his numerous jobs in baseball. Campanis' remarks shocked and outraged the sporting world. Baseball Commissioner Peter Ueberroth vowed to do something about...