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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1983

Page

36

Major League Averages Including Friday

A sports summary notes major league averages across key batting and pitching categories. It highlights trends, compares teams, and references Friday’s performances to illustrate season progress and league-wide benchmarks.

Promotions push fans to stands across baseball and beyond

The article details heavy use of promotions from The Beach Boys at a Denver Bears game to Las Vegas Nights by the Texas Rangers, with teams like the Arkansas Travelers and Chicago Cubs using giveaways, theme nights, and sponsor partnerships to boost attendance and engagement nationwide. It notes mixed results and cites executives from several clubs.

Associated Press Beach Boys Denver Bears Evansville Greg Corns Seattle Mariners California Sound Washington Team America Vancouver Whitecaps Arkansas Travelers St. Louis Cardinals Little Rock Bill Valentine Arkansas Gazette Travelers Valentine Texas Rangers Dave Frendrick Rangers Stadium Rangers Las Vegas Fredrick George Koch Chicago White Sox Jay Rosenfield New Jersey Nets National Basketball Association Mary Beth Hughes Chicago Cubs American Association Louisville Redbirds

Belanger and Weaver inducted into Orioles Hall of Fame

Mark Belanger and Earl Weaver were inducted as new members of the Baltimore Orioles Hall of Fame. Belanger praised Weaver as a great manager, and Weaver credited players like Aparicio and Triandos for his career. Other inductees include Brooks Robinson Frank Robinson Dave McNally Boog Powell Mike Cuellar Luis Aparicio Gus Triandos.

Baltimore Mark Belanger Earl Weaver Baltimore Orioles Hall of Fame Belanger Earl Weaver Cooperstown Orioles Brooks Robinson Frank Robinson Dave McNally Boog Powell Mike Cuellar Luis Aparicio Gus Triandos Orioles’ Hall of Fame Aparicio Triandos

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