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Horner named Braves captainBraves Manager Joe Torre named Bob Horner the team’s first captain since Hank Aaron in 1974. Then Atlanta upped its preseason record to 7-1 as rookies Gerald Perry and Glen Bockhorn each knocked in two runs in a five-run seventh.After the game, Perry and Bockhorn were sent to the Braves’ minor league camp.Dave Engle’s two-out single in the ninth capped a two-run Twins’ rally. Gary Ward’s double had tied the game before Engle’s hit.Pat Putnam and Bobby Johnson belted homers and A1 Oliver and Leon Roberts each knocked in two runs for Texas. The other half of the Expos took Kansas City as Larry Parrish and Tim Blackwell hit three-run homers.Richie Hebner drove in two runs and scored two and Dave Rozema pitched five innings of four-hit shutout ball for the Tigers.Sammy Stewart went Rozema one inning better when he scattered five hits and struck out six in six innings for Baltimore. Rookies Cal Ripken Jr. and Bobby Bonner drove in three runs apiece, Ripkin contributing a two-run homer and Bonner a two-run triple.
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Pacific Stars and Stripes
Tokyo, Tôkyô, JP
Thu, Mar 18, 1982
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