Word: baseman
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Fromholz led off the inning by taking a pitch on the hand. After a Donaldson fly-out, Prior hit a hard grounder to Bouchard. The Maine second baseman decided to go for the force out of Fromholz. Her throw flew into left field. Fromholz strolled into third...
...next at-bat Doug Demeo broke the tie by lofting a Texas Leaguer into no-man's land between Harvard second baseman Casey Cobb and rightfielder Ted Decareau. Both Dextradeur and McMillin came around to score on the bloop hit, making it 4-2, Holy Cross...
Dorrington breezed through the first four innings, facing the minimum 12 batters without allowing a hit. But after walking the leadoff hitter in the fifth, the junior right-hander dished up a mammoth home run to Eagle first baseman Lance Wallin, spoiling his shutout and knotting the score...
Senior first baseman Rich Renninger and second baseman Cobb knocked in two runs each to pace the Crimson to a 6-6 tie, forcing the game into extra innings. Sophomore Marcel Durand's line drive to right field with the bases loaded knocked in the other two runs. Captain Dan McConaghy contributed four hits on the afternoon and second baseman Cobb added three...
...hometown Cincinnatian too enthusiastic ever to walk to first base, Rose arrived in the major leagues as a flat-topped Reds second baseman whom Mickey Mantle rechristened "Charlie Hustle." Through 24 seasons at five positions, Rose devoured the game with such a primitive pleasure that people said he had skipped his true generation. Usually sliding on his stomach, he inched closer and closer to the dustiest of legends until in 1985 he passed Ty Cobb in total hits and kept on going to a record 4,256 hits and 3,562 games. Then he became the legend...