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From: franka@mmintl.UUCP (Frank Adams)
Newsgroups: net.sport.baseball
Subject: Re: Baseball odds
Message-ID: <1066@mmintl.UUCP>
Date: Tue, 21-Jan-86 04:45:41 EST
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Posted: Tue Jan 21 04:45:41 1986
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Reply-To: franka@mmintl.UUCP (Frank Adams)
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In article <95000002@haddock.UUCP> billm@haddock.UUCP writes:
>The Red Sox idea of offense is two walks, an error, and a poke over
>the Green Monster.  You call that hitting (Wade Boggs the exception) ?
>You're certainly correct if you say that it counts as 4 runs, but it'll be
>hard to find the Green Monster anywhere but good ol' venerable Fenway Park
>in Beantown.
>
>It's fun for Red Sox fans, but a lot of years almost guarantees
>4th or 5th place finishes in the American League East.

In the words of Earl Weaver, "Pitching, defense, and three run homers."
(A notably successful strategy.)  The Red Sox offense hasn't been the
problem; the pitching has.

Frank Adams                           ihpn4!philabs!pwa-b!mmintl!franka
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