Word: batted
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After two nondescript seasons as a spot starter and bat off the bench—until this season, his greatest collegiate accomplishment was pounding two home runs in a 2004 loss to Northeastern—Herrmann appeared to be set for a career as a useful two-way utility player, and not the indispensable star he became...
Later in the inning, Wallace misjudged a low fly ball to left—“I don’t think he picked it up off the bat right away,” Walsh said—allowing two more runs to score. In the first inning, the Tigers put four runs on the board overall...
...same at-bat, he bounded Harvard’s first hit of the day through the infield and, following a Steffan Wilson groundout, scored the Crimson’s first run of the NCAA Tournament...
Each time Vance gloved a catch or swung the bat, which, in a three-for-five day at the top of the order, was fairly often, the cheers rang louder...
...wasn’t all good news. In the last at-bat of Mann’s career, with runners waiting on second and third in the bottom of the ninth and a two-out, 14-6 deficit to overcome, the captain struck out to end the game. The final pitch: a called strike on a 3-2 fastball that looked inside. Gracefully, Mann bowed out and shook hands with the opposing team...