Crystal looks 'mahvelous' in pinstripes

 
Billy Crystal came prepared. Black maple bat in hand, the New York Yankees newcomer brought a well-worn glove with his name neatly stitched on the side, too. [link]

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TAMPA, Fla. - Billy Crystal came prepared. Black maple bat in hand, the New York Yankees newcomer brought a well-worn glove with his name neatly stitched on the side, too. The...
Leading off for the Yankees ... Billy Crystal
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- No joke: Billy Crystal is leading off for the New York Yankees.The comedian ...
Now batting for the Yankees: Billy Crystal
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