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After Crimson starter Greg Brown walked runners to first and second in the top of the first, the Engineers loaded the bases with a sacrifice bunt: sophomore Gaylord Lyman dropped the throw at first...

Author: By Mike Knobler, | Title: Ferguson Shuts Down Crimson Offense As Engineers Overcome Batsmen, 4-2 | 4/28/1982 | See Source »

After Rick Wilson reached first safely (questionable) with a bunt single, leadoff batter Rick Loferski blasted another one over the head of Schindler, who by this time must have been wondering which direction to face...

Author: By Michael Bass, | Title: Going, Going... | 4/19/1982 | See Source »

...something else. Second Baseman Davey Lopes defined it: "Character." It may be that Dodger Third Baseman Ron Cey too has been touched with a bit of this magic. He hit a three-run homer and made a diving catch of a double-play bunt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Looking for That October Magic | 11/2/1981 | See Source »

...Ziegel, sportswriter, on how the baseball players' strike has altered his daily routine: "I walk the dog a lot. The only trouble with that is, whenever he scratches behind his left ear, I feel I ought to bunt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jul. 20, 1981 | 7/20/1981 | See Source »

...wiles of Billyball, as Martin's harumscarum tactics became known. Surely no catcher would fall for the double steal in 1981 after being burned so often last year, and of course pitchers were now alert for the attempted steal of home, the hit-and-run, the ubiquitous bunt and other hallmarks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: In Oakland, a Record Blast-Off | 5/4/1981 | See Source »

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