Quiet Hero Orel Hershiser Puts Losses In Perspective
Pompano Beach profile of Orel Hershiser portrays a grounded star. A clean image, strong character, and family focus contrast with typical player stereotypes. Hershiser is praised for leadership and performance with the Dodgers.
Oustanding Hershiser a model for others on and off field
Dodgers pitcher Orel Hershiser, praised for generosity and humility, has shown leadership both in baseball and in life. He shared moments from tough games to salary arbitration celebrations, stressing decency over glitz and aiming to be a role model for kids.
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Weaver's Pinch Hit Homer Caps Indians Rally
Indians rally in the sixth to beat the Giants 8 6 as Jim Weaver hit a three run pinch hit homer. Key early hits came from Will Clark and Carmen Castillo in a high scoring exhibition game in Scottsdale.
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Howard Johnson hit a two run homer and Tim Tuefel added two RBIs as the New York Mets beat the Atlanta Braves 6-5 in an exhibition game in West Palm Beach. Bob Ojeda earned the win over Len Barker who took the loss.
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