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Article: Removal for pinch runner left Ripken `disappointed'.(Sports)(Baseball)

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May 4, 1996
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BALTIMORE - Baltimore Orioles shortstop Cal Ripken said yesterday he was "disappointed" when manager Davey Johnson sent in a pinch runner for him in the eighth inning of Wednesday night's 15-inning 11-6 loss to New York. However, Ripken added that he respected Johnson's right to make the decision.

Ripken represented the potential go-ahead run when Johnson sent in Manny Alexander, who was picked off first two pitches later.

"Anybody who plays wants to be in the lineup," Ripken said. "I'd say I was a little disappointed. From a player's perspective, I ...

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