Used in the Exhibit: Play by Play - A Century of L.A. Sports Photography, 1889-1989 Mark McGwire (left), in an exhibition game against the Dodgers. Born in Pomona and raised in Claremont, McGwire entered USC as a pitcher; he left as a first baseman with school slugging records. In 1984, the same year he was drafted by the Oakland A's, McGwire helped the U.S. win a silver medal at the L.A. Olympics.
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