Carew eyes .400 clip as Twins heat up on the road
Rod Carew surges to a .413 average early in the season and a 10 game hot stretch at .605, sparking debate about becoming baseball's first .400 hitter since Williams. He vented frustration over a salary dispute and a minor league move for Sergio Ferrer as he battles fatigue and pitchers.
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Baseball Scores and Tonight’s Probable Pitchers
Wednesday results include wins by San Francisco Chicago Montreal Houston and others with a slate of games and schedules. Probable pitchers listed for Houston Griffin Seaver and San Francisco Falcone Bonham ahead of Friday night matchups.
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Mets Past Astros Highlight Goossen Prospect Echoes
In 1963 Casey Stengel joked about a young Mets prospect, Greg Goossen, saying he could be a star in ten years. The reminiscence frames Goossen as a catcher first baseman during the club’s early era.
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Rangers Trade Willie Davis to Cardinals Over Salary Dispute
Willie Davis failed to report for a Rangers game after asking owner Brad Corbett for an advance on his salary. Texas traded Davis to St. Louis for Eddie Brinkman and pitcher Tommy Moore, ending a troubled stint that included a clubhouse fight and missed baserunning signs.
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