Word: batting
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Marichal later claimed that the ball had ticked his ear. He spun around, bat in hand. "Why you do that? Why you do that?" he screamed. Roseboro did not answer. He charged at Marichal, and in front of 42,807 witnesses at Candlestick Park, Juan clubbed him three times on the head with the bat, sending blood streaming down the catcher's face from a deep wound in his scalp...
Nowhere to Go But Up. Today, of course, Schwarz probably would not bat an eye if Martinez spent $5,000 of the Giants' money. In addition to Marichal, he has supplied the National League with such stars as Atlanta's Felipe Alou, first in hits (67), second in doubles (11), third in runs (30); Pittsburgh's Matty Alou (Felipe's brother), the league leader in triples (7), and Manny Mota, who last week was leading the league in batting (.361). It is a tribute to Horacio's loyalty that all three were originally the property...
...quite a tussle while it lasted. Overtaking Kauai King's early lead, Stupendous surged ahead in the backstretch, at one point opened a four-length gap. Not until he entered the homestretch did Kauai King start to come on. Responding to the sting of Brumfield's bat, his tongue lolling out of his mouth, he finished with a fantastic burst that carried him to a 1¾-length victory. Time: 1 min. 55 2/5 sec., second-fastest clocking since the Preakness was lengthened to 1 3/16...
Lincoln, meanwhile faced only 19 bat in the first six innings, giving up a second-inning single. Two walks, two Harvard errors in the seventh gave M.I.T. three runs. Jim Sersich mopped up the final two innings, striking out three...
Dartmouth quieted down after that, but added two runs for emphasis in its last time at bat off Crimson pitcher Larry Melfa. Dartmouth lefthander Jim Shaw was breezing along toward a shutout until Lord, pinch-hitting for Munzel in the seventh inning blasted a home run to center field...