Crawford now in elite company
Published 4/12/2008 by Bill Chastain at Major League Baseball News
Carl Crawford collected his 1,000th career hit in the seventh inning of Friday night's game between the Rays and Orioles, becoming the eighth player since 1900 to reach 1,000 hits and 250 steals before his 27th birthday.
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