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...charge with a 3 for 4 performance as well as scoring three runs. Sophomore Judy Zachariasen also provided power hitting two doubles after coming in as a pinch hitter Sackaroff who at shortstop isn't really expected to be demon offensively, came through with two hits, including a bunt single...
...seasons at the turn of the century. Manager Tony La Russa's idea is to excuse regular Third Baseman Vance Law from facing the ace righthanders and hope the lefthanded bat of former Gold Glove First Baseman Mike Squires is not offset by a nightmare of swinging bunts. "There is a no man's land halfway between the mound and third," Squires admits, "but how many people can bunt the ball consistently? Our pitchers will have to help...
...beat the Phillies 11 out of 12 times this year and have dominated them in championship series in 1977 and 1978, blew several chances to score last night. In the sixth inning. Steve Sax led off with a single and advanced to second on Bill Russell's sacrifice bunt. Sax went to third on Carlton's 14th wild pitch of the year, but was left stranded there when Dusty Baker popped to Carlton, and Mike Marshall waved at strike three...
...started when Bruce Weller led off the first losing with a walk, one of five he drew on the day. Elliot Rivera's sacrifice bunt turned into a bunt single, and another bunt from Brad Bauer moved both runners over. One out later, Vinnie Martelli grounded the ball up the middle for an infield single to score Weller. Allard dropped a double in front of diving right fielder Glen Mayors, bringing home Rivera and Martelli. Michay Maspons singled off second becomes Frank Antonelli's glove to score Allard, and Harvard held a 4-0 advantage...
Harvard was not totally out of the game until the sixth. With a runner on first, Rubin fielded a bunt but was unable to throw to first since the second baseman had failed to cover the bag Harvard's generosity did not stop there, however. With both runners safe at first and second, the lead runner drew a throw to third that ended up in the outfield and allowed two Crusader runs to clinch the game...