Economics professor bets on baseball pay and players' value
Dayton Ohio economics chair Lawrence Hadley and econometrician Elizabeth Gustafson analyzed 1987 1988 MLB data for 313 hitters and 210 pitchers to show how salary ties to performance. They find home runs add about 4283, runs 1196, RBIs 1452, and stolen bases 713 per year. wins and ERA drive pitcher pay, while strikeouts and walks were less decisive.
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All Star voting results for 60th AL team announced
Voters favored Terry Steinbach of Oakland leading AL outfield lineup ballots and position polls. Star selections show Bon Boone Kansas City and Lance Parrish California among top catchers and Mark McGwire Oakland leading at first base with Don Mattingly close behind. multiple players from New York Kansas City Oakland Texas and Seattle appear across infield outfield and utility slots with large vote counts reported.
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Puckett Lifts Twins Over A's In 10th Inning Thriller
Kirby Puckett hit a solo homer with two outs in the 10th to lift Minnesota past Oakland 4 3. He also drove in two runs with a triple and single as Tony La Russa lamented extra inning woes and Jeff Reardon closed the 10th for the win. Kent Hrbek returned from injury in a three at bat night.
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Tony Phillips
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Dave Henderson
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Royals Mariners Game Postponed By Rain In KC
The Seattle Mariners and Kansas City Royals postponed Monday night’s game after a two hour rain delay. Rescheduled as part of a twilight doubleheader set for Sept 22 with the Royals leading 1-0 in the top of the fourth. Bret Saberhagen had retired nine of ten, while Jeffrey Leonard reached on a second inning error.
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Dodgers Tudor Makes First Start in Return From Surgery
In Los Angeles Bruce Hurst faces John Tudor in a Padres at Dodgers game as Tudor makes his season debut after arm surgery. The scoreboard notes San Diego at Los Angeles with Tudor starting and Hurst opposing, highlighting return from injury and prior Boston connection.
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Reds rally past Dodgers on Dial homer in tense night
Cincinnati slipped past Los Angeles 5-3 as Bo Diaz belted a tiebreaking two run homer in the seventh off Tim Belcher. Pete Rose faced scrutiny over betting allegations while not appearing on the field. Rob Dibble earned the win and John Franco secured the save.
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Tribe summons Neil Allen as Atherton exits
The Cleveland Indians called up right hander Neil Allen from Colorado Springs of the Pacific Coast League on Monday and optioned Keith Atherton to the Triple A club. Allen, 31, had been signed as a free agent January 18, released March 27, and re-signed to a Triple-A contract April 7.
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Smith Could Sue for Non Support in Braves Losses
Smith faces 11 losses with three by one run three by two runs and one by three as Atlanta is shut out twice with him pitching. He left three games with the Braves ahead only to watch the bullpen falter in late innings.
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Pr action features home games shadeo
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Baseball scores and schedules from Monday games
In the American League Minnesota outlasted Oakland 4 to 3 in 10 innings while Texas edged Seattle 3 to 4 in pre highlighted matches. National League details include Cincinnati 5 Los Angeles 3 and Montreal 1 Pittsburgh 2 as part of a busy schedule with numerous late games and listed starting pitchers such as Blyleven and Gibson.
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Wednesday Baseball and News Wire Auction of Moves Impacts 1969 Teams
Multiple major league games listed with kickoff times across cities Toronto Baltimore New York Detroit Oakland Minnesota Texas Chicago Milwaukee Seattle Kansas City Pittsburgh and more. Transactions report Boston Red Sox sign catcher Eric Wedge to Elmira affiliate and Cleveland Indians promote Neil Allen while sending Keith Atherton to Colorado Springs Minnesota Twins activate Kent Hrbok and Orlando Mercado briefly. Seattle Mariners option pitcher Keith Cain to Calgary San Diego Padres activate Tim Flanagan and reassign Gary Green to Las Vegas. Dave Lewer to begin rehab assignment with Las Vegas as part of a broader minor league alignment plan.
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AL Leaders and Texas Names Dominate Early Baseball List
A collage of player stats and team mentions highlights a Texas heavy output with Sierra Texas, Franco Texas, Boggs Boston, and Puckett Minnesota among top scorers. Stolen bases, strikeouts, and saves spike across leagues, with Rogers and McGriff noted in various lineups and cities like Dallas, Oakland, Chicago, and Milwaukee prominent in the season tally.
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