First official game and milestones across historic parks
The notes recount opening games and key milestones from multiple teams and venues. It mentions Hank Aaron and Robin Yount home runs and hits, historic playoff comebacks, Nolan Ryan victories, and major park replacements like Miller Park and Safeco Field. It also notes notable moments and records from the 1989 World Series and 1962 World Series Game 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee Braves
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Gapaicity
Hank Aaron
Warren Span
Robin Yount
Eddie Mathews
Brewers
California
Seris
Nolan Ryan
Miller Park
3Com Park
Candlestick Park
San Francisco
St Ours
Los Angeles
Willie Mays
Orlando Sepeda
Wille McCovey
Barry Bonds
Juan Manchai
Stu Miller
Juan Mancha
John Rosebord
Los Angeles Dodgers
Sandy Koufax
Bobby Richardson
Yankees
Pacific Bel! Park
Clemens Dressed to Kill in Yankees Pinstripes
Roger Clemens joins the New York Yankees in a mid February trade from Toronto, facing the A's as the best pitcher of the era. The move stirs adrenaline as Clemens wears road grays before a Saturday start against Detroit, with Don Zimmer deferring attention and Steinbrenner clash over Hideki Irabu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clemens
Toronto Blue Jays
Yankees
David Wells
Graeme Lloyd
Homer Bush
Matt Stairs
Detroit
Don Zimmer
Joe Torre
Cy Young
Zimmer
Senaors
Squirelin
Rogers Clemens
Heredia
Hander
Roger
Darryl Strawberry
George Steinbrenner
Hideki Irabu
Ramiro Mendoza
Irabu
Oakland
Steinbrenner
Mendoza
Associated Press
Roger Clemens
New York Yankees
Fans, Faxed Catches, and Fliers Mark Baseball Ads
A fan named Mike injures his elbow grabbing a ball in the stands. A player sends a fax praising his sweet catch and advises care for the elbow. Another ad features a fan hearing a message from a player apologizing for breaking the fan’s rear window with a home run ball. Major league attendance rises 10 percent to over 70 million with new teams in Tampa Bay and Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike
Tampa Bay
Arizona
Orioles and Devil Rays shift in 1991 spring battle
The Devil Rays won seven of 12 against the Orioles including a four-game May sweep, leaving Baltimore 20-23 and in comeback mode. Veterans Fred McGriff Paul Sorrento Wilson Alvarez and Roberto Hernandez aim to rebound after a disappointing 1990. Alvarez to start Monday over Rolando Arroyo amid Arroyo’s back issue. Alvarez pitched a 1991 no hitter against Baltimore but went 6-14 last season.
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California
Seattle
Texas
Ken Gritty Jr
Alex Rodrguez
Randy Johnson
Ken Gritfey Jr
Edgar Martinez
Mariners
New York Yankees
Ater
Detroit
Safeco
Devil Rays
Orioles
Baltimore
Jesse Orosco
Fred McGriff
Paul Sorrento
Wilson Alvarez
Roberto Hernandez
Larry Rothschild
Rothschild
Alvarez
Rolando Arroyo
Lassiter's goal lifts United over MetroStars
Roy Lassiter scored the lone goal two minutes into the second half to give D C United a 1-0 win over the New York New Jersey MetroStars in East Rutherford. Jaime Moreno and Marco Etcheverry combined to fashion the assist chain, while MetroStars hits and a red card to Billy Walsh hindered their effort. In other MLS action Columbus beat Tampa Bay 3-2, Chicago routed Miami 4-1, New England edged Kansas City 1-0, and San Jose beat Los Angeles in a shootout after a 1-1 draw.
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East Rutherford
N.J
Roy Lassiter
D.C United
New York-New Jersey
MetroStars
Lasster
Jaime Moreno
Moreno
Marco Etcheverry
Etcheverry
Billy Walsh
Mike Duhaney
United
Tom Presthus
Presthus
Miles Joseph
Duhaney
Columbus
Tampa Bay
Chicago
Miami
New England
Kansas City
San Jose
Los Angeles
Coach K hip surgery a success at Duke Hospital
Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski underwent hip replacement surgery in Durham North Carolina. Dr T Parker Vail said the operation went smoothly lasting about two hours and Krzyzewski should be walking on crutches within days and released within five. The left hip cartilage had eroded, but the prognosis is positive and his hip moves well.
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Vail
Krzyzewski
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