QUOTE OF THE WEEK
The inimitable Charlie O. Finley
"Once I was in New York, and an empty cab pulled up, and Bowie Kuhn got out."
--Charlie O. Finley, Oakland As's owner and no friend of then-baseball commissioner Bowie Kuhn, circa the mid-1970's.
OBSCURE FACTOID
Toby Harrah: nothing doing
The Lonely Guy
Toby Harrah, playing shortstop for the Texas Rangers on June 25, 1976, played all 18 innings of a doubleheader without handling one chance. Then, in 1977, Harrah played 17 innings of an extra-inning game at third base without recording an assist.
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