The Dispatch from Moline, Illinois • 36

E4 THE SUNDAY DISPATCH AND ARGUS September 9, 1990 Baseball From scrap heap to top of Class A baseball in just 3 years John Marx and the Angels are like most organizations trying to do that but winning is contagious and is the ultimate goal. I think they still have their standards and methods, but an emphasis on winning has grown." And having a manager on board to show that winning as a unit is the only way there will be success. The 1990 Quad-City Angels had that in Manager Don Long. A person who is game-tough, yet sensitive to his players' needs, Long molded a raw group into the league's best "I saw a group of young kids grow together under Don Long," Tatoian said of the team. "They had some tough times, but never once played as anything but a group.