![]() ![]() If this series of columns were a book, they’d be foot-noted. There are columns centering on Sparky and the bullpen, Joe and his fierce drive and, of course, Pete. There is a column on Tiant and one on the twin gods of New England, Carl and Carlton, Yastrzemski and Fisk. I spent several hours buried in the laptop, researching. ![]() 21, when he was hit by a pitch.Īfter each game I played, I wrote a column. As in real life, I did not play the prodigiously talented Jim Rice, who missed the Series with a broken hand suffered Sept. ![]() That meant liberal use of the Reds great bullpen and long leashes for Boston’s starting pitchers, especially the wondrous Luis Tiant. As best I could, I managed each team the way I believed Sparky Anderson and Darrell Johnson would have. The pitching matchups were identical as well. Using, I started the same lineups, in the same order, as the clubs did in '75. ![]()
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