Word: batted
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Brown won the third and last game of the series with Harvard yesterday afternoon by a score of thirteen to six. Eighteen hits to six practically tells the story of the game. For three innings Brown batted Highlands all over the field. Paine then came into the box and kept Brown down for three innings, but after that Brown hit the ball fully much wherever it pleased. On the other hand, with the exception of Scannell, Harvard could do nothing at the bat. Scannell hit two beautiful three-baggers past the willows, on the last of which he could have...
Brown's fielding was ragged. If Harvard could have batted the ball at all it had plenty of chances to win the game. In the second inning, with none out, Scannell could not reach home from third base. In the fourth, with men on second and third, the nine went out. In the fifth Rand was left on second and in the eighth Morton was left on third. Morton, who ran for Burgess, was the only man on the nine who knew how to run bases. Dean, who took Whittemore's place at short, accepted four chances, but was exceedingly...
...Brown, White and Lauder put up the best games in the field, while the whole nine was strong at the bat...
Brown came to the bat first. Two hits, a passed ball and a wild throw of Rand's over Scannell's head allowed two runs to come in. Harvard did not score in the first two innings, though in the second Scannell reached third on the first of his long hits...
...team work of Brown was miserable, not only in the field, but at the bat. With three men on bases and the strongest hitter of the team at the bat, Cook, on second, conceived the brilliant idea of stealing third, and was allowed to make the attempt by the coachers. This was simply a fair sample of Brown's acceptance of opportunities...