Cito Gaston
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Oct 25, 2026
Vin ScullySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Van Kelly will be at third.
Vin ScullySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Clarence Gaston in center.
Vin ScullySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Chris Cannizzaro, the catcher.
Vin ScullySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And left-hander Dick Kelly will be the pitcher.
1 HR 3 MINS LATER
Vin ScullySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Pitch on the way, line foul off to the left out of play, and it's strike one.
Vin ScullySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
A nothing and one count to Kelly.
Vin ScullySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
On deck, Clarence Gaston, center fielder.
Vin ScullySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
The Dodgers against the Padres here tonight in the first of the four-game series.
Al MichaelsSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
I'm Al Michaels.
Al MichaelsSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Where were we? A long, long time ago, Ricky Henderson was stealing bases and hitting home runs, and there was something about Cito Gaston saying that Dennis Eckersley was doctoring the baseball and the A's were beating Toronto to win the American League playoffs.
Al MichaelsSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And a long, long time ago, Will Clark hit a single up the middle in the eighth inning against the Chicago Cubs off Mitch Williams.
Al MichaelsSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And the Giants won their first pennant in 27 seasons.
Jim SimpsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
This is a brand-new Riverfront Stadium, and the PA system is not here, and we're having to pick up these newcomers as quickly as possible.
Jim SimpsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
It looks like Clarence Gaston has drawn into play in center field.
Jim SimpsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
First pick by Foxy is hit to right field for base hit.
Jim SimpsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Rose is over, picks it up, and throws into Menke at second base and cuts it off.
35 MINS LATER
Jim SimpsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And so Jen Perry has given up the third hit.
Jim SimpsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Elton was hitting 266.
Jim SimpsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Clarence Gaston, up for the first time, is hitting 326.
Jim SimpsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Gaston, the San Diego Padres, what a story he's got because he was the 30th and last player to be picked by the Padres in their draft to get a team last year, and here he is in the All-Star game.
Al LeiterGUEST
I would talk with my fellow pitchers that actually pitched against you guys yesterday and the day before.
Al LeiterGUEST
Okay, you know what I did? I went over and I sat next to Chris Chambliss or Don Baylor or Gene Tennis or I talked to Cito Gaston or hitting coaches on the bench.
Al LeiterGUEST
And you dudes saw it immediately.
Al LeiterGUEST
I said, hey, what do you got on Chipper? And you'd be like, oh, man, come on, man.
Bob MurphySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Swing and a miss at a fastball.
Bob MurphySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
One ball and one strike to Clarence Gaston.
Bob MurphySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Seaver pitched a almost flawless game his last time out in shutting out Philadelphia.
Bob MurphySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
The 1-1 delivery, Kerr fouled off the end of the bat, back toward the crowd, no play.
Bob MurphySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
What a beautiful day.
Bob MurphySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And Al welcomed after the rugged weather of yesterday.
Bob MurphySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
The center fielder, Clarence Gaston, playing Bud Harrelson to hit to the opposite field.
Bob MurphySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And the pitch on the way.
Jim SimpsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
As you know, this is a brand-new Riverfront Stadium, and the PA system is not here, and we're having to pick up these newcomers as quickly as possible.
Jim SimpsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
It looks like Clarence Gaston has gone into play in center field.
Jim SimpsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
First pitch by Fossey is hit to right field for a base hit.
Jim SimpsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Rose is over, picks it up, and throws into Menke at second base and cuts it off.
32 MINS LATER
Jim SimpsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And so Jim Perry has given up the third hit.
Jim SimpsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Allison was hitting .266.
Jim SimpsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Clarence Gaston, up for the first time, is hitting .326.
Jim SimpsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Gaston, the San Diego Padres, what a story he's got because he was the 30th and last player to be picked by the Padres in their draft to get a team last year, and here he is in the All-Star game.
Al MichaelsSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
I'm Al Michaels.
Al MichaelsSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Where were we? A long, long time ago, Ricky Henderson was stealing bases and hitting home runs, and there was something about Cito Gaston saying that Dennis Eckersley was doctoring the baseball and the A's were beating Toronto to win the American League playoffs.
Al MichaelsSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And a long, long time ago, Will Clark hit a single up the middle in the eighth inning against the Chicago Cubs off Mitch Williams.
Al MichaelsSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And the Giants won their first pennant in 27 seasons.
Lindsey NelsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Nate Colbert is the next batter.
Lindsey NelsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Clarence Gaston being given another night's rest here.
Lindsey NelsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
His batting average has shrunk to .235, Gaston's.
Lindsey NelsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
That pitch is low, and so Charlie Williams has walked Larry Stahl.
36 MINS LATER
Bob MurphySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And the pitch by McAndrew, a slider, swung on and missed.
Bob MurphySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Strike one.
Bob MurphySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Ollie Brown and Clarence Gaston both hit with real good power last year, much better than they have this year.
Bob MurphySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Ollie Brown had 23 home runs, Clarence Gaston 29.
Jerry DoggettHOST
Tommy Dean at shortstop.
Jerry DoggettHOST
Clarence Gaston in center field.
Jerry DoggettHOST
Nate Colbert at first base.
Jerry DoggettHOST
Ollie Brown in right.
Vin ScullyHOST
Thank you, Johnny.
Vin ScullyHOST
Hi, everybody, and a very pleasant good evening to you on this Saturday night, ladies night at Dodger Stadium.
Vin ScullyHOST
Dave Campbell, the second baseman, will start it off, followed by Tommy Dean and Clarence Gaston.
Vin ScullyHOST
It was Campbell who lifted the pop fly last night as leadoff man that started the undoing and downfall of Bill Singer and the ball club.
Ralph KinerSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And the Navy Band now entering from center field.
Ralph KinerSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
The starting lineup for the San Diego Padres, Darrell Thomas playing at second base, batting second and playing third, Dave Roberts batting third and playing left field, Leron Lee batting fourth, the first baseman, Nate Colbert batting fifth, playing right field, Clarence Gaston batting sixth, the center fielder, Jerry Morales batting seventh and catching, Pat Corrales batting eighth and playing shortstop-
Lindsey NelsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Ladies and gentlemen, for the national anthem-
Ralph KinerSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Enzo Hernandez, and the pitcher, Clay Kirby batting ninth
14 MINS LATER
Lindsey NelsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Kirby sets and checks.
Lindsey NelsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Here's the pitch inside low for a ball.
Lindsey NelsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
The outfield alignment, Leron Lee in left, Jerry Morales in center, and Clarence Gaston in right.
Lindsey NelsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Again, Kirby sets and checks.
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