Word: bottomed
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Senior reliever John Wells picked up Linden's two-on, two-out jam in the bottom of the fifth, stranding a pair of runners to preserve a commanding 11-5 lead, then worked the sixth to post his fourth victory of the season...
...bottom line, says Novak, is that "Starr needs Monica's testimony. After all, she's the linchpin of his entire case...
Behind another outstanding day on the mound from Thoke, Harvard kept the Big Red's bats at bay until the bottom of the seventh. Cornell's Jamie LoCaslio scored on a fielder's choice to Godfree by Wendy Fiel...
...center that scored Godfree, and Teller ripped a double down the leftfield line to plate LaSovage and Rice. Harvard would need no more, but the Crimson added four runs in the fifth and three in the sixth before Cupp struck out the last two batters she faced in the bottom of the sixth to invoke the mercy rule and end the contest one inning early...
...world that our protagonist, Lloyd, inhabits. "You don't do this deal because it makes sense," says Lloyd's boss, Doug; "you do it because it can be done." This being "A Novel of Business," each chapter follows a month in Lloyd's calendar, with an executive summary for bottom-line-only readers and a wry collection of pictographs and charts, like "Number of Laughs Enjoyed in Lloyd's Corporation As a Function of Profit Growth." Bing's style is highly readable: workers aren't fired, they're "decruited." And he can make the most loathsome corporate lizard amusing...