What is "pasta diving"? It's a term AN coined when Jed Lowrie was toiling at SS for the A's and the radio announcers routinely were forced to report, "....past a diving Lowrie" Jed was a solid ...
Parker made his major league debut in 1973 and played 19 seasons, 11 for the Pittsburgh Pirates. He was the NL MVP in 1978, won a World Series with Pittsburgh a year later and then won another championship in 1989 with the Oakland Athletics.