Word: murrayism
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...waited and waited, and got beat," Morgan said. "That's the way you get beat. The Orioles didn't get here by quitting, and we didn't either." Baltimore won the fifth game too, 5-4, again with scant help from its finest player, Eddie Murray. He and Mike Schmidt wore the same frown. (All statistics will be rendered meaningless at the outset of World War III.) The Orioles had unloaded their supply of pinch hitters all at once. (If everybody feels they're somebody, you end up with a team on the bench as good...
Holland, in the ninth, retired the Orioles in order, getting Cal Ripken Jr., Eddie Murray and pinch hitter Gary Roenicke...
...slumbering lumber of Eddie Murray awoke with startling quickness last night, as did tempers on both teams, and the Baltimore Orioles defeated the Chicago White Sox 11-1 to take a two-games-to-one lead in the American League playoffs...
...Murray ended an 0-for-29 postseason drought, dating back to the 1979 World Series, with a three-run home run in the first inning and was involved in the second of two bench-clearing disputes in Baltimore's two-run fifth...
...battering, which involves a pattern of escalating abuse in a situation from which the victim feels she cannot escape. Because they are usually physically stronger than their wives, men are less likely to be battered; for reasons of pride, they are also far less likely to report it. Sociologist Murray Straus, an expert on family violence, nonetheless estimates that each year 282,000 men are beaten by their wives...