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Article: REACH FOR THE STARS COORS FIELD CRITICS TAKE NIGHT OFF AS ANTICIPATION OF OFFENSIVE SHOW GRABS NATIONAL SPOTLIGHT.(Special Pullouts)
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- Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO)
- Article date:
- July 7, 1998
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Byline: Tracy Ringolsby Rocky Mountain News Staff Writer
All of a sudden, Coors Field isn't such a bad place for baseball.
All of a sudden, all those inflated offensive numbers the nation has talked about with disdain have become a reason for affection.
The All-Star Game comes to Coors Field tonight.
And for once, instead of moans and groans about the way the scoreboard gets lit up, the baseball world is ready to worship what offensive wonders Coors Field might serve up.
This is, after all, the year of the chase of Roger Maris' single-season home run record of 61.
St. Louis first baseman Mark McGwire arrived at Coors ...