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The trade paid off tremendously for the Cubs, as Bowa's veteran leadership and Sandberg's outstanding all-around play (en route to a Hall of Fame career) brought the Cubs to the postseason in 1984 for the first time in 39 years.
The BBWAA had petitioned the Hall of Fame Board of Directors on January 5, 1995, to reconsider the eligibility of Larry Bowa, Bill Madlock, Al Oliver and Ted Simmons, each of whom had failed to receive at least 5% of ballots cast in each of their first years of eligibility (Bowa and Oliver in 1991, Maddlock in 1993, and Simmons in 1994). The ...
The field of newly-eligible players included 14 All-Stars, all of whom were on the ballot, representing a total of 58 All-Star selections. Among the new candidates were 18-time All-Star Rod Carew, 7-time All-Stars Rollie Fingers and Al Oliver, 6-time All-Star Rusty Staub, and 5-time All-Stars Larry Bowa and Steve Rogers.
Larry Bowa singled. With Reggie Smith pinch hitting for Vida Blue, Bowa stole second base. Smith struck out. Pete Rose grounded out, moving Bowa to third base. Joe Morgan walked. George Foster walked, pushing Morgan to second base; loading the bases. Greg Luzinski walked sending Foster to second base, Morgan to third base, and scoring Bowa.
The National League roster included 8 future Hall of Fame players, denoted in italics. [2] [3 ... The next batter, Larry Bowa, was hit by a pitch, and went to ...
He, Larry Bowa, Garry Maddox, Dick Ruthven and Del Unser took on five members of the Kansas City Royals: Dennis Leonard, Dan Quisenberry, Paul Splittorff, John Wathan and Willie Wilson. Schmidt's best season may have been the strike-shortened 1981 season. His 31 home runs were seven more than anyone else in the league.
Let's honor Larry Doby and Monte Irvin. ... Irvin, from nearby Orange, performed well during the tryout and made the team, thus beginning his Hall of Fame career. Five years later, Doby, a freshly ...
The Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame is a nonprofit organization in Philadelphia, ... Larry Bowa: Baseball Philadelphia Phillies John Cappelletti: Football