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Former Los Angeles Dodgers star Steve Garvey is trying to score another home run. This time for Republicans in the California Senate contest.

How often does a pinch runner score? For the Cubs, in the Modern Era, the answer is 29.3 percent of the time, according to my analysis of data and play-by-play at baseball-reference.com, plus...

pinch hitter for clayton kershaw. crawford hitting .308, four homers, five doubles, a triple. .388 on base percentage. and crawford as has seen affeldt. affeldt of course, has had american league experience in his career. one time with the kansas city royals and carl crawford 2 for 6 lifetime against him. giants had a real hard time getting crawford out in that season opening series in l.a. thats in there for a strike. >> mike: stay on that inside corner. crawford likes to get extended...