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Gary Carter and Eddie Murray: elected to Cooperstown. (Hall of Fame).
ONE JUST WANTED TO BE LEFT alone. THE OTHER APPEARED TO LUST AFTER the public's adoration as if it were a life force. A silent slugger and a charismatic catcher, Eddie Murray and Gary Carter embodied two of baseball's most divergent personas as they made their indelible marks on the game before a generation of fans in the 1970s and '80s.
They were as dominant and durable in deed as they were diverse in their public faces, yet they will be forever linked as members of the 2003 class of the Baseball Hall of Fame. "I'm hoping we can all share in the jubilation in Cooperstown," Carter said after the pair was elected to join baseball's elite. "I can't tell you how ...
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...weekend interesting. The Red Sox have gone 7-3 in Boddicker...holding the Orioles, the Red Sox took a 3-2 lead in the...s error and scored on Eddie Murray's sacrifice fly to right. But the Red Sox came back again, this...
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...Vizquel and a two-run homer by Eddie Murray, and followed the pitching...0 triumph over the Boston Red Sox before 44,264 at Jacobs Field...mistakes and walks," said Red Sox Manager Kevin Kennedy, whose...made it look easy, as the Red Sox managed only one hit after...
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...League East, the Boston Red Sox returned to a friendly...for the third out. The Red Sox made it 2-0 in the...tightrope, keeping the Red Sox off the scoreboard...some big outs. He got Eddie Murray and Terry Kennedy to...
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Source: HighBeam Research, Gary Carter and Eddie Murray: elected to Cooperstown. (Hall of Fame).