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A sure-handed utility infielder, Popovich spent most of his career with the Cubs. He played in a career-high 134 games with the 1968 Dodgers, filling in for an injured Jim Lefebvre at second and a fading Zoilo Versalles at short. In the 1974 LCS, he went 3-for-3 as a pinch hitter for Pittsburgh. (DAS)

FROM THE BASEBALL CHRONOLOGY » June 11, 1969: Maury Wills returns to Los Angeles with OF Manny Mota. IF Paul Popovich and OF Ron Fairly are traded to Montreal. The Expos then send Popovich to the Cubs for OF Adolfo Phillips and P Jack Lamabe. Adolfo, popular with his teammates shakes hands with everyone while leaving, except manager Leo Durocher. » September 11, 1971: At Wrigley Field, Juan Pizarro beats the visiting Cardinals, 7–0, with help from Paul Popovich, who clubs his first ML grand slam