Word: bases
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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During the first seven innings the Freshmen played well and took full advantage of their opponents' weakness. Their hits were timely and well-placed, and their fielding fast and accurate. Towards the end of the game, however, their playing became very listless, and carelessness and lack of headwork in base-running lost several runs...
Wallace, the first Yale man at bat, made a home run. Yale scored two more runs in the third inning, when Bynner got his base on balls, went to third on Greene's error, and scored on a hit by Drisko, who reached home on Behr's single. In the next inning, with two out, emerick got to second on Russell's error, Bynner received a base on balls, and both scored on Drisko's long hit to right field...
...last half of the ninth inning Emerick and Bynner got to first on successive errors by Greene and Tweed. Barnes, batting for Drisko, struck out, but Wallace's infield hit filled the bases, and Behr's two-base hit scored the winning run for the Yale freshmen...
Brennan pitched a fairly effective game for the Freshmen, but weakened with men on bases. Tweed, at catch, threw to bases accurately, allowing only one stolen base. Mahar's batting and fielding was a feature of the game...
...work of the Freshman team this season has at times been very discouraging, but the men have worked hard lately, and developed rapidly until now the whole team plays well together both at the bat and in the field. The base-running is still weak, however, and many runs are lost by lack of headwork...