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Articles in August, 2002 issue of Baseball Digest

• Baseball quick quiz
• Top 50 career pitching leaders - Statistical Data Included
• 60th Anniversary, a time to reflect on the life of Baseball Digest - Warm Up Tosses - Editorial
  by John Kuenster
• Former Boston Red Sox infielder Marty Barrett: second baseman recalls 1986 season when he captured MVP honors in the American League Championship Series against the California Angels - Statistical Data Included
  by Al Doyle
• Better than ever: at 38, Diamondbacks ace Randy Johnson continues to raise his level of pitching dominance with intimidation and a touch of finesse - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
  by Larry Stone
• Top 50 career batting leaders - Statistical Data Included
• BoxScore: St. Louis Cardinals vs. Cincinnati Reds July 30, 1977 - baseball game statistics - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
• Stealing home: a lost art in today's game; despite it's excitement, swiping the dish is disappearing from the major league scene - Statistical Data Included
  by Paul Post
• Lance Berkman: Astros' star strives to perfect his versatility; groomed to be a switch-hitter since childhood, Houston outfielder ranks among the majors' top young batsmen - Houston Astros - Statistical Data Included
  by Chuck Johnson
• Cy Young Award Winner in 1958 Bullet Bob Turley looks back on his big league career - pitcher - Interview
  by Norman L Macht
• Seven most improbable no-hitters: since 1901, there have been more than 200 hitless games in the major leagues with some being more unlikely than others - Statistical Data Included
  by George Vass
• Baseball rules corner: failure to retouch a base can cost runner - Brief Article - Column
  by Rich Marazzi
• The fans speak out - Letter to the Editor
• Stealing signs: fair or foul? Baseball's on-field intelligence gathering has been going on since the early years of the major leagues - decrypting signals given by coaches and managers
  by Greg Couch
• BoxScore: New York Yankees vs. Boston Red Sox July 4, 1983 - baseball game statistics - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
• Baseball profile - Scott Bruce Rolen of the Philadelphia Phillies - Brief Article
  by Rick Sorci
• Career active leaders home runs - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
• All stress, no glory: catchers get little recognition for their work in no-hit games; behind every pitcher who shuts down the opposition is a backstop who quietly endures nine heart-pounding innings - Statistical Data Included
  by Steve Rosenbloom
• How Ted Simmons rates with Hall of Fame catchers - Baseball Hall of Fame - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
• Jeff Weaver's competitive spirit drives him to succeed; Tigers' right-hander focuses on improving his pitching and helping lead Detriot to a winning future - Statistical Data Included
  by Jim Spadafore