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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1985
Page
40
The Gazette asks readers to vote on four division winners for 1985 and to name the pennant winners for both leagues and the World Series champion. Submit ballots by April 3 in person or by mail for print in the April 7 sports section. No personal details required.
Cubs catcher Jody Davis says his heavy 150 game workload last year was due to team needs and backups missing time. He aims for a stronger season with 25 homers 100 to 110 RBIs and 40 to 45 percent caught stealing, while manager Jim Frey plans to curb overwork.
The Cubs in Mesa announce advance sale of bleacher seats for the first time since 1937, replacing day-of-game issuance. Ticket manager Frank Maloney cites past security issues from overnight camping and line-jumping, while noting pros and cons and a limit of eight tickets per customer at $3.50 each.
The outlook for the AL West features notable moves and young talent. Chicago White Sox add Ozzie Guillen and Tim Lollar while Harold Baines guards veteran leadership. Mariners debut top rookies Alvin Davis and Mark Langston under new manager Chuck Cottier. Angels rebuild under Gene Mauch with Geoff Zahn and Mike Witt aiming to improve. Athletics trade star names for Alfredo Griffin and Dave Collins as Rickey Henderson departs. Rangers pursue offense with Cliff Johnson Buddy Bell and Larry Parrish as Don Slaught joins the lineup.
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