61.   With that, Lasorda underscored the trouble with identifying the best baseball player in the contemporary game.

62.   But the closest the man considered the best amateur baseball player in the world has come to a major league game is a television set.

63.   For two straight nights, maybe even the last five games, Atlanta played like it was the best baseball team ever.

64.   For the best baseball players, fans turn to North and Central America.

65.   Third baseman Omar Linares continues to show why he is considered to be the best amateur baseball player in the world.