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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1996
Page
5
In Lakeland Florida Eric Anthony of the Cincinnati Reds injured his right shoulder making a sixth inning catch during a 5 3 defeat to Detroit. The left handed batter and thrower remained on the ground for several minutes and left the game receiving an ice pack.
Ray Knight shares cover with mascot Schottzie on the Cincinnati Reds 1996 media guide. The montage centers Marge Schott with Knight and stars Barry Larkin Pete Schourek Bret Boone Hal Morris and Reggie Sanders around a red diamond reading 1995 NL Central Champs. Knight begins first season as manager after Perez and Johnson failed to appear on the cover.
Billy Ripken and Jeff Huson shared first base duties in Baltimore's 7-4 loss to the Atlanta Braves. Ripken, Cal's younger brother, competes for the Orioles' extra infield spot this spring, having previously played one game at first base for Texas in 1994. Huson had not appeared at first base in his professional career.
Tim Belcher allowed one hit over five scoreless innings as the Kansas City Royals defeated the Cleveland Indians split squad 10-3 in winter Haven Florida. Joe Vitiello and Les Norman homered for KC while Manny Ramirez hit his fourth spring homer for Cleveland.
Royals veteran Tom Browning, 35, seeks the final starting slot after an elbow injury and a rough outing against the Blue Jays. He vows to pitch his way back, claiming improved fitness and a pain free arm, with competition from Fleming Jacome Linton and Toth while manager Bob Boone remains cautiously hopeful.
Randy Johnson, 32, delivered a career year for the Seattle Mariners, winning his first AL Cy Young, leading the majors in strikeouts, and securing the division title. He credits heavy offseason work, outside training in Arizona, and a durable record of five 200+ inning seasons, aiming to top last year with strong run support and defense from Seattle.
Fred McGriff stands as a staple of steady power with career highs of 31 to 37 homers in seven straight years and RBI totals around 100. Despite strong pace in a 162-game year, he remains undercredited as fans chase flashier stars. He seeks a truly superb year, but prioritizes being consistently excellent.
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