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The seventh-inning stretch.(Brief Article)

The Sporting News

| June 04, 2001 | Deveney, Sean | COPYRIGHT 2001 Sporting News Publishing Co. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

1. Larry Bowa. Team doctors have ordered their excitable manager to stop mixing Red Bull and Pixy Stix.

2. The American League has been around 100 years, and we're just glad that Harold Baines was there for 89 of them.

3. David Wells. If he lived alone on an island and if there were but one bridge from the mainland to his home, he would probably burn that one, too.

4. Let's play two. The A's and Twins played this season's only scheduled doubleheader last week Know why they don't schedule doubleheaders? Gil Heredia vs. Brad Thomas.

5. Manny Ramirez. The Boston slugger went four games without an RBI last week, which slowed his pace to 673.

6. The Pirates. First sign that managing the Bucs has driven Lloyd McClendon bonkers: He entertains himself with finger puppets during games.

7. Hideo Nomo. Sure, the Tigers wanted to keep him, but then, what would they have done with Dave Mlicki?

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