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Harvard's Jim Harrell pitched well for seven full innings, allowing a mere three hits and one run while striking out six. But after giving up three straight singles and a run in the eighth, coach Loyal Park called Norm Walsh in from the bullpen to pick up the save...
...later, Ed Durso was hit by a pitch and George Greenwich was called from the Husky bullpen to get the final out. He got Jim Thomas to pop up in the infield and it looked as though the inning was finally over. But third baseman Mark McHugh dropped the ball in front of the plate and two more runs scored...
...second Tampa game, hurling one-hit, shutout ball for four and two thirds innings. Larson also pitched three innings against Morris-Brown College on April 2, allowing three hits and three runs--of which only one was earned. Park feels Larson will be a big help in the bullpen this season...
...result of the courtroom delay, Wayne County Jail, built to house 1,100 prisoners, was packed with 1,500. One recorder's courtroom held an infamous bullpen into which each morning 30 to 40 wretched drunks were herded, prodded before the judge and out again to jail or the streets. The black community, which was soon to top 50% of Detroit's population, supplied most of the defendants, and black leaders often complained that Recorder's Court justice was far from colorblind...
...because of their better hitting, but the minimal expectation was for crisply played baseball. Some of the man-to-man match-ups had the potential for classic tests: Superpitchers Tom Seaver of the Mets and Jim Hunter of the A's, superior Shortstops Bud Harrelson and Bert Campaneris, Bullpen Stars Tug McGraw and Rollie Fingers, and, finally, two dramatically different managers and strategies. Yogi Berra had won the National League pennant by patiently waiting for the return of injured regulars and then sticking with one lineup down the stretch. Dick Williams had shuffled his mustachioed...