Orioles Great Robinson Calls An End To Career
Baltimore great Brooks Robinson, 40, retired as an active player in Bloomington, Minnesota, saying he will remain as a coach at least through the season. He cited a desire to stay connected after a long career with the Orioles, who activated Rick Dempsey from the disabled list. Robinson longtime star with 2848 hits, 268 home runs, and 1357 RBIs, MVP in 1964 and 1970 World Series MVP, 16 Gold Glove awards.
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Royals Rally Delivers Sweep Of Red Sox In Tight contest
Kansas City topped Boston 4 to sweep the three game series as Tom Paquette drove in two with an eighth inning infield single. George Brett Poquette and Amos Otis fueled the rally while Dwight Evans homered for Boston. Twins down Orioles 9 5 and Eckersley hurls three hitter for Indians 4 1 over A s.
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Major League Standings Highlight Wide-Scoring Games
Reds defeated the Mets as Del Unser drove in runs including a homer for Montreal Expos. Evans hit a tie-breaking homer to lift the Giants over the Pirates. Kingman belted his sixth career grand slam as the Padres shut out the Cardinals 7-0. Houston at Philadelphia and Yankees at Texas in night games.
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Greats Bow Out Shadows of Legends in Two Sports
Larry Clark notes aging legends Brooks Robinson and Sugar Ray Robinson illustrate how eras close on once-dominant stars. Fans recall prime brilliance while newer crowds see diminished form, touching on memory's drift as greatness fades and public perception shifts.
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