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...there was my dad, a hardened, seasoned veteran of Red Sox chokes. He saw the dream slowly disappear in '75 as Joe Morgan's bloop single found the outfield grass. And he watched Bob Gibson and the Cardinals remove the glass slipper from the '67 Cinderella squad...
Captain Tom Konjoyan opened the game with a bloop single to left-center that eluded Princeton's colliding outfielders. That would prove to be the last hit Harvard would get until two outs in the seventh. Batting for the final time, second baseman Jim Mrwoka tried to spark a rally with a double to left-center, but catcher Jay Jakimczyk struck out to end the game...
...next at-bat Doug Demeo broke the tie by lofting a Texas Leaguer into no-man's land between Harvard second baseman Casey Cobb and rightfielder Ted Decareau. Both Dextradeur and McMillin came around to score on the bloop hit, making it 4-2, Holy Cross...
...ANGELES--Gary Carter's bloop double to center field with two outs in the ninth inning scored two runs and gave New York a dramatic 3-2 victory over Los Angeles last night and a 1-0 lead in the National League playoffs...
Unfortunately for Harvard, the Terrier sophomore on the mound was matching Baxter pitch for pitch. Perillo gave up no walks and just one hit--a bloop single by Morelli in the fifth which the senior was thrown out trying to stretch into a double--over the first six innings...