Word: bunted
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...Storm (6-6) scrapped together a pair of runs on a walk, a sacrifice bunt, a Crimson error, and a few wild pitches in the top of the sixth to break open a scoreless tie and take a 2-0 lead, but Harvard immediately answered. Freshman Matt Vance—who finished the game 3-for-3—singled to lead off the bottom of the inning, and a single by Farkes and a walk to Wilson loaded the bases. Then, with Mann at the plate, Red Storm starter Anthony Sullivan unleashed a wild pitch, scoring Vance and advancing...
...Walsh, the set-up has also let the coaching staff transfer attention upon the more minute, but no less important, aspects of the game. Though outdoor on-field action often lends itself to players simply trying to blast the ball out of the park, indoor baseball facilitates work with bunt and first-and-third defenses, the running game, and swing mechanics...
Whistle-blowers say inefficiency is encouraged by the nature of Halliburton's cost-plus contract, which ensures that the company will be repaid for expenses. Henry Bunting, 59, a former Army staff sergeant in Vietnam, handled procurement contracts for Halliburton from a base in Kuwait. He says he was actively discouraged from bidding. "We were not looking for the best price," Bunting told TIME. "The supervisors said time and again, 'Don't worry about the price. Halliburton will get reimbursed.'" Disgusted, Bunting quit and went home last summer. He testified before Congress in February on Iraqi contract practices. A Halliburton...
Then in the top of the 13th, Kimmy Hopkin popped up to Goldberg and Jenna Macchi walked. Jacqui Goodchild sent a sacrifice drag bunt to Goldberg, who threw her out at first. With two outs, Britney Thompson walked, and Obrest again inflicted pain on the Crimson, tattooing a shot to left center that one hopped the fence and scored Macchi. With runners on second and third, Erin Mackey singled to center and drove in both Thompson and Obrest, giving the Eagles the final 5-2 margin...
Harvard got on the board in the second inning, as sophomore third baseman Rachel Murray reached on an error. Freshman Lauren Brown pinch ran, and advanced to second on a sac bunt from Bettinelli. Williamson then knocked her in with a double to center...