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Long Wins NBL Honor Monday, June 6th , 1977 A battle-tested Gary Long declared war on opposing pitchers last week, attacking the ball like the well-schooled veteran he is. Today the 33-year-old Washington shortstop collected the National Baseball League Player of the Week Award. He wrapped up the week with a .522 average, 12 hits in 23 at-bats, 3 home runs, 7 RBIs and 7 runs scored. Long on the season is batting .284 with 8 home runs. His totals include 36 RBIs and 29 runs scored. He has played in 51 games. |
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