Word: battered
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Stenhouse started the eighth-inning rally with a two-out triple (his second of the game, sixth of the season) to right-center off Tufts southpaw Art Georgeu. Jumbo coach Bill Samko then made the mysterious decision to intentionally walk Harvard cleanup hitter Mark Bingham, a left-handed batter, to get to Peccerillo, a righty who had stung the ball all day and had--unbeknownst to Samko--been hitting .500 the past week...
Number nine batter Tom Scannel then lined a 2-2 fastball to the left side of the infield, which Harvard shortstop Burke St. John--who had broken out of his slumping ways earlier in the game with two shot singles and heady play in the field--booted into right-center to give the Crusaders two runs...
Tied 9-9 after eight-and-a-half innings, reserve outfielder Billy Blood walked with one out in the ninth. Leadoff batter Bobby Kelley stroked a double play-bound ball to shortstop, but Blood left no survivors and no relay throw as he upended Penn second baseman Steve Criscuolo before the latter could get the ball over to first...
...Huskies matched three of those four runs, though, capitalizing on Stewart's inability to locate home plate. The junior righthander yielded only one hit, but he hit one batter and walked six others before coach Alex Nahigian yanked him in favor of southpaw Paul McOsker midway through the third inning...
...felt stronger at the end of the game. I was using my curve ball when I was behind 2-and-0 and 2-and-1 on the batter, and it worked well. The curve set up my fastball in the other situations," Keyte said...