JB>      Even though I am a Dodgers fan, Larry Walker 
 JB> is one of my favorite
 JB>      players, and I would love to see him win the 
 JB> Triple Crown.  But he
 JB>      is not the first since Ted Williams to "flirt with .400".
 JB>           
 JB>      When the players' strike ended the 1994 season on August 11, Tony
 JB>      Gwynn was at .394, and climbing.  In the final ten games before
 JB>      the strike, he hit .475 (19-for-40).
Yeah you're right, he had a chance, but he could have slumped in the final 
month of that season if there was'nt a strike. Maybe this year, Gwynn will 
hit .400, he's really a great player, especially this year 
with his 88 RBIs (3rd in the NL and five more RBIs than Larry Walker).
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