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...even with the at-bat, the bases loaded, two outs, and a one-run deficit, redemption wouldn’t come easy. She had to face a fresh Princeton pitcher in Wendy Bingham and a season’s worth of pressure was on her shoulders. Grand slams—especially the kind that are crushed so hard that they leave the park almost instantly—are the stuff of little league fantasies and sports movies. But such an ending was within Whitton’s reach...
...Sox’ 100th anniversary last year rekindled media interest in the park and its history. Steve Buckley, a baseball columnist for the Boston Herald who also does sports spots for New England Cable News, wanted to produce a segment on Fenway’s first at-bat. In search of a possible body double for Wingate as part of the spot, he visited a Harvard baseball practice run by Coach Joe Walsh...
Sheffield put on a vintage uniform, grabbed a bat and reluctantly swung at live pitching for Buckley’s cameraman. But as Sheffield kept swinging, the balls jumped right off the wooden bat Buckley had lent...
...turns into a big major league star, I want everybody to know it was my bat he was using that day,” Buckley says...
Penn’s seventh inning began with junior Kenon Ronz on the mound in the seventh. Glass bunted his way aboard to begin the inning, and Mullen drilled a 3-1 pitch to left field to cut a 10-4 deficit to 10-6. In the next at bat, Italiano took Ronz deep to right field and out of the game, as the junior was pulled in favor of Dryden...