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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1971
Page
11
A local survey shows Long Beach and Lakewood combined have eight or more active baseball players, highlighting the area as a major contributor outside large metropolitan zones. The findings underscore strong junior and senior level talent from the Long Beach Lakewood region.
The Baltimore Orioles and Pittsburgh Pirates concluded the World Series with dramatic finishes yet disappointing crowds at Memorial Stadium. Attendance fell as low as 44,174 on Saturday and 47,201 on Sunday, despite a tied series and late Orioles rallies. Bruce Kison married Anna Marie Orlando four hours after the Pirates clinched the title, while Roberto Clemente planned a quiet Puerto Rico celebration after a long season.
Art Shamsky and three minor league pitchers were dealt from the New York Mets to St. Louis for reliever Chuck Taylor and three others. Taylor posted a 3.55 ERA with the Cardinals last season. Shamsky, hampered by a back injury, batted .185 with five homers and 30 runs driven in.
A compiled, name-rich roll of 1971 minor league affiliations and players. Includes references to Dodgers, Pirates, Yankees, Braves, Reds, Astros, and Phillies systems with numerous player surnames and scattered team links.
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