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...first batter pops out on my first pitch, but then steps in their juiced juggernaut of a cleanup hitter, who hammered one off the wall in a previous...
...start him off with a curveball, and I throw it two feet behind him. “Juuuuust a bit inside,” as Bob Uecker might have said in “Major League.” The batter singles, but the next batter grounds into an inning-ending double play...
...catcher Erin Halpenny came across the plate to throw, she was obstructed by the hitter, forcing her to double-pump and her throw to arrive late at second. The baserunner was returned to first base and, after lengthy deliberations that visibly perturbed Columbia coach Kayla Noonan, the batter was called...
ItwasJ.RobertOppenheimerhimselfwho chose the code name "Trinity" for the 1945 test of the atom bomb he had done so much to create. He would say later that he was inspired by a line from the poet John Donne: "Batter my heart, three-personed God." It was just like Oppenheimer, at a moment of triumph, to lay in a note of anguish. He may have been the physicist who led-- who drove--the scientific crash program at Los Alamos, N.M. But he was not a simple man. It tells you something that his idea...
...only Crimson batter to reach base over the four-inning span was John Wolff, who reached on an error by the second baseman in the fifth inning...