Subject: Re: Sparky Anderson Gets win #2000, Tigers beat A's
From: tim@cs.cosc.georgetown.edu (Tim Snyder)
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In article <ragraca.734906386@vela.acs.oakland.edu> ragraca@vela.acs.oakland.edu (Randy A. Graca) writes:
>Tigers' manager Sparky Anderson gets his 2,000th career win as moments ago,
>the Tigers completed a two game sweep over the Oakland A's at Tiger Stadium
>by beating the A's 3-2. Here are the highlights:
>				R    H   E    
>             Oakland		2    9   0
>	     Detroit            3    7   1
>
> [game description deleted]
>
>In the post game interview (on WJR radio in Detroit), Sparky Anderson said
>its one of the few times he's gotten emotional in his managing career.  It
>was a big moment for him, and I'm sure all of us Tiger fans are unanimously
>very happy for him.  And what a way to get number 2,000!.
>
> [woofing deleted]
>--Randy
>

In another post-game interview, LaRussa claimed that Sparky was "the
best manager in basebal," explaining that to be part of the history
of Sparky softened the blow of losing.

Go Tigers!!!
 Tim

 Timothy Law Snyder
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