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Since arguing with pitchers is no more sensible than arguing about them, let a hitter take his swing, a slugger with an eternally simple view of life (especially New York living), but a profound knowledge of athletic gifts (and the pleasures they afford). "If I could pick somebody to be," says Mickey Mantle, "that's who I'd be." He knows there is a wonderful ride ahead. "Dwight Gooden...

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

...Slugger Steve Balboni broke an 0-for-11 slump with a two-out bloop single in the eighth inning, driving home George Brett last night and ending the Kansas City Royals' 10-game postseason losing streak with a 6-5 victory over Toronto...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scoreboard | 10/12/1985 | See Source »

Disappointed viewers would do better to stick with the tabloid version: "Vamp gets Bopped by Pol as Slugger, Time/Space Physicist Look...

Author: By Ari Z. Posner, | Title: Odd Couple | 9/20/1985 | See Source »

...person who hasn't been slacking off in knocking in those runners, though, is slugger Trisha Brown...

Author: By Jessica Dorman, | Title: They're a Hit | 4/13/1985 | See Source »

...double thumbs-up signal countless times to a crowd of tens of thousands that cheered as he led the Columbus Day parade up Fifth Avenue. In Cincinnati the next day, he swung a baseball bat after Ohio Governor Richard Celeste introduced him to another enthusiastic crowd as "the Louisville Slugger," a term the most zealous Democrat would not have dreamed of using before the debate in that Kentucky city. In Columbus later in the week, Mondale broke into a litany of sentences addressed to the President that began "You may think . . ."; after each the crowd, picking up a line from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Walter Mondale: Getting a Second Look | 10/22/1984 | See Source »

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