Sports
Greg Swindell of the Cleveland Indians doesn’t believe in wasting pitches.
May 31, 1988
Sammy Swindell is such a versatile race driver that he is having difficulty deciding which way he wants to direct his talents.
Feb. 20, 1986
Rookie Kevin Maas broke a sixth-inning tie with his 11th home run in 92 major league at-bats and Roberto Kelly also homered today as the New York Yankees beat the Cleveland Indians 2-1.
Aug. 6, 1990
It took Greg Swindell awhile to figure out that he’s not like that other former University of Texas ace, Roger Clemens.
June 19, 1989
Dodgers
One line drive, one flare and one dribbler.
Oct. 2, 1992
They’ve all heard the rap about the quality of pitching in the American League.
July 12, 1989
It was a moral victory of sorts for the Seattle Mariners Wednesday night at Cleveland.
April 28, 1988
Kevin Appier could not wait to call home after winning his first major league game, as the Kansas City Royals defeated the Oakland Athletics, 5-3, Tuesday night at Kansas City.
June 14, 1989
Pinch-hitter Kevin Elster hit a two-out, solo home run in the ninth inning Monday night to give the Dodgers a 2-1 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks before 31,345 at Dodger Stadium.
Sept. 19, 2000
The first-place San Diego Padres were dealt their first big setback when they learned that first baseman Wally Joyner will be out for at least six weeks because of a fractured left thumb.
June 4, 1996