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...impressive athletic record places her among the best. As a valuable utility player, Allard made her home at third for the first half of her Wolverine career where she earned seemingly every honor short of the Heisman. Quick to face a challenge, the eager third baseman stepped up offensively her freshman year, knocking in a team-high 26 runs. The same season she hit .331, the second best average on the squad. The following two springs Allard again dominated at the plate, safely hitting for the highest percentage on the Michigan team.A four-time All-Big Ten player, Allard?...
...quick release, a strong arm, quick hands,” Allard says.“Caitlin’s got great hands at second base and is developing her range there,” she says of Bower. Coach Allard has called on her only senior fielder, first baseman Danielle Kerper, to help Bowers and Macadam get comfortable in the new position.“They both have pretty positive attitudes,” Kerper says. “If I ask them to do something, they respond very well.”While Bowers and Macadam practice...
...Haviland said of making one’s first start. “You’re always a little jacked up. Once [Strangio] battled through those nerves he really settled in. For a first effort we saw a lot of good things.” Senior and first baseman Matt Kramer paced the Harvard offense, going 2-for-3 with a double and a run scored. Junior Ryan Watson and freshman Ben Sestanovich each pitched an inning, giving up three runs apiece before sophomore Dan Zailskas gave up a run in two innings. WICHITA STATE 11, HARVARD 10 While...
...Rico Carty went from being the best player in the league one year, to being injured or useless the next year. It was pretty much a regular thing for a long period of time. As a model of inconsistency, he was it. [More recently, ex-New York Yankee third baseman Scott Brosius, MVP of the 1998 World Series, gets a miserable "D+" consistency grade from James. Ex-outfielder Eric Davis, a two-time All-Star and solid player throughout his 17 seasons from 1984-2001, gets just...
...Collusion is easier to prove if a group of players are being shortchanged. Aside from Rodriguez, this year's free agency class is a notably weak. It most likely won't take a conspiracy to hold salaries in check. There's no need to collude against first baseman Doug Mientkiewicz...