Re: _NLCS_, Bruce Marshall wrote to Barry Laws on 16 Oct 97:
 BM> I said it even before the season started that the Braves were a lot
 BM> weaker defensively for getting rid of Grissom for Lofton in centre and
 BM> I was shot down saying that I didn't know anything about Lofton.
The Braves will be MUCH better defensively next year with Andruw Jones in CF 
and anyone but McGriff at 1B.
 BM> I still consider Grissom one of the best defensive CF in baseball and
 BM> Lofton just slightly below average defensively.
I'm not sure I'd rate Lofton /that/ high, though his speed does make up for a 
lot of mistakes. 
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