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...rally in the top of the tenth. Crimson reliever Jim Chenevey walked d.h. Tony Carter, who promptly stole second. Juan Craft took Carter's place at second as a pinch runner. Catcher Ed Field singled, with Carter holding up at third, but the dam finally broke when shortstop Mulry lined an RBI single to right for a 3-2 lead...

Author: By Emil E. Parker, | Title: Huskies Sweep Chilly Batsmen | 4/10/1986 | See Source »

...Shortstop Mike Pakalnis provided the third of three homers with a rip to dead center off new pitcher Tony Noviello, making the score...

Author: By Dan Breiner, | Title: Batsmen Become Homer Happy | 4/9/1986 | See Source »

With two down, Crimson catcher Gia Barresi hit a lazy line drive to left, which dropped in front of Montuori. Cleanup hitter Trisha Brown followed with a single to center, and Sharon Hayes drove Barresi home with a skimmer just beyond the reach of Eagle shortstop Robin LaBrecque...

Author: By Jessica Dorman, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Talon-ted Eagles Edge Batswomen in Nine | 4/9/1986 | See Source »

...draft day of 1982, he congregated with a few other hopefuls in the wire room of the Tampa Tribune, where the news was handy. Shawon Dunston, a Brooklyn shortstop with an interstate reputation, was selected first of all by the Cubs. (A rating, incidentally, with which the Mets concurred.) "After four picks, I wasn't even letting myself hope yet," Gooden says, "and when my name came up fifth, I couldn't believe it--the No. 1 draft choice of the New York Mets!" He would sign for $85,000. "First I had to call New York to make sure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Dr. K Is King of the Hill | 4/7/1986 | See Source »

...adding to their fame in 1985 (though perhaps not their fortunes). Terry Forster, for example, became a national hero when the Late Night host referred to the ex-Braves hurler as a "fat tub of goo." Another of Letterman's pet projects last summer was Kansas City Royals shortstop Buddy Biancalana, who suffered through a horrendous. 188 regular season campaign. Ten points if you can remember when Biancalana's first seven consecutive starts of the season occured...

Author: By Geoffrey Simon, | Title: 1986 Sports Cube Baseball Trivia Quiz | 4/5/1986 | See Source »

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