Word: battering
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Freshman Garrett Vail rotated in to pitch the third inning. He also pitched the fourth inning in which B.C. picked up its first run when their first batter hit a home run with a 2-1 count at the plate...
...Umpire Dennis Schenkenberger, after allowing the Red Sox's Kevin Mitchell to be the leadoff batter in every inning in yesterday's exhibition game against the Minnesota Twins. Mitchell went...
Except for gravy and pie crust, which take patience and practice, Thanksgiving dinner is as easy to make as it is to eat. You're a right-handed batter in a park that's 150 feet down the left-field line--it doesn't take a genius to poke...
...Iguchi confession was the second revelation last week to batter the once towering reputation of Tokyo's banking system. Three days earlier, Jim Leach, chairman of the U.S. House Banking Committee, had disclosed that the Fed had agreed to come to the rescue if a liquidity crisis beset U.S. subsidiaries of Japan's banks. The news provoked concern among government officials in both countries. Tokyo feared that breaching the agreement's secrecy would create financial-market anxiety by raising more questions about Japanese banking stability. The Fed's portrayal of the agreement as virtually risk free raised hackles in Washington...
...learn everything about the pitchers he would be facing, from their repertoire to which pitches they would use in certain situations. He studied each batter, trying to determine where to play him in the field...