Word: batting
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...infield has been superb defensively and surprisingly potent at the plate in games thus far, and Shephard sees no reason to change it. Phil Bernstein, the team's power hitter, will play first and bat fourth. Mike Drummey, currently hitting over .330, will handle the chores in the hot corner...
...thoughtfully equipped with outlets for electric blankets. Scattered strategically about the stadium are 45 rest rooms and 27 concession stands. There is a 12,500-car parking lot, a heliport and a boat landing. Players get into uniform in one of eight dressing rooms, wait their turn at bat in an air-conditioned dugout...
...completed its investigation of network programming last week, it heard from the American Broadcasting Co., which followed CBS and NBC like a bat boy tagging after Maris and Mantle...
...Kovacs (TIME, Jan. 19), and never funnier than when he was playing a shtunk. Big, broad-shouldered and vulgarly handsome, he had a way of swaggering up to some pitiful little twerp and sneering down at him as he sucked reflectively on a cigar the size of a fungo bat and stroked a big, black, bushy mustache that seemed to demand insultingly: "Howzat for virility, ya hairless squirt...
...novelist Lawrence Durrell, might have put it) both phthisic and etiolated. But before long Durrell was again at peace, sleeping under his Land Rover, tormenting a 20-ft.-long bull sea elephant into a cinema-genic rage, using his own big toe as bait to lure a rare vampire bat. The author is a zoophile who tired several years ago of catching animals for other people and, as he related in A Zoo in My Luggage, set about establishing his own zoo on the Channel Island of Jersey...