The White Sox started Saturday night 1 1/2 games behind sixth-place Seattle. The Mariners` magic number was six. Now it`s four.
Plans to juggle the Sox rotation for that final push? Manager Jeff Torborg pondered the question intensely Saturday. It was a quick ponder.
”Yeah, I think I`ll have to,” said Torborg. ”I`ll have to play all the regulars . . . ” The intensity then melted in laughter.
– George Bush Jr., who heads the partnership that owns the Rangers, said before the game plans for a new stadium will be made with special care.
”You`ve got to remember, this will be the last of its kind built in Texas for the next 50 years,” said the personable Bush. The hangup right now is location: Dallas and North Dallas want it, and Arlington wants to keep it. Bush, a traditionalist, promises it won`t have a dome.
– Robin Ventura on what will be his first batters-box look at Nolan Ryan Sunday: ”When you go in, it really doesn`t matter who you face. You`re always trying to do something successful-getting a guy over, getting a hit.”
