Oh wow. Things just got real for the 2020 Recently Deceased Team, as they now have picked up a slugging third baseman to hit cleanup in the batting order.
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Signed 3B/1B Dick Allen.
Optioned 2B Damaso Garcia to AAA.
Designated OF Carroll Hardy for assignment.
Lineup (8)
C Hal W. Smith
1B Bob Watson
2B Joe Morgan
3B Dick Allen
SS Tony Fernandez
LF Lou Brock
CF Jimmy Wynn
RF Al Kaline
Bench (7)
C Don Pavletich
1B Bob Oliver
2B Frank Bolling
2B/3B Tony Taylor
SS/3B Eddie Kasko
OF Jay Johnstone
OF Claudell Washington
Rotation (5)
RHP Tom Seaver
RHP Bob Gibson
LHP Whitey Ford
LHP Johnny Antonelli
LHP Mike McCormick
Bullpen (5)
LHP Ron Perranoski
RHP Lindy McDaniel
RHP Don Larsen
RHP Ed Farmer
RHP Bob Lee
The remainder of the 40-man roster:
RHP Matt Keough
RHP Bart Johnson
RHP Bob J. Miller
RHP Dick Hyde
RHP Adrian Devine
RHP Ed Sprague
C Biff Pocoroba
C Ed FitzGerald
2B Glenn Beckert
2B Horace Clarke
2B Damaso Garcia
3B/SS Kim Batiste
OF Gil Coan
OF Lou Johnson
OF/1B Angel Echevarria
Probable batting order:
Brock lf
Morgan 2b
Kaline rf
Allen 3b
Wynn cf
Watson 1b
Fernandez ss
Smith c
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