Bonilla learns third base as Pirates try new role
Bobby Bonilla, learning third base with the Pittsburgh Pirates, says aggression and footwork work together as he adjusts in his first extended time at the position. He notes his bat and fielding are separate, and he is willing to work through early miscues to stay in games.
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Expo fails to hit goal in victory over Buck
Mitch Webster went 4-for-4 with three RBIs as the Montreal Expos routed the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-2. Webster boosted left-handed batting and sparked a 2-0 lead, scoring on a Ga llarraga single and later driving in runs, while Dennis Martinez left with a sore finger nail after 54 2/3 innings. Mike Dunne took the loss for Pittsburgh as Montreal widened its lead to 7-0 before finishing 7-2.
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Braves suffer strange loss in ninth inning miscue
Atlanta Braves dropped a 2-1 decision to the Los Angeles Dodgers in a bizarre finish as Ted Simmons lined a ball that hit baserunner Glenn Hubbard, ending the game with runners at first and third and two out in the ninth. Orel Hershiser earned the win, Dodgers' Tom Lasorda called it strange, while John Shelby homered for L A. Other NL results and a solo AL game are noted.
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Baylor Aims To Become King Of Kerplunk In MLB
Don Baylor of the Boston Red Sox, famed for crowding the plate, is close to breaking Ron Hunt’s all time mark for being hit by a pitched ball. Hunt, who endured 243 plunkings in 12 seasons, set single season hit by pitch records, as Baylor seeks the tie during a weekend series at Yankee Stadium. Baylor notes his stance and swing drive the hits, while fellow players discuss the history and rules around hit batsmen and notable incidents.
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