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After walking URI's Dave Starrett and plunking number-nine batter Joe Ouellette on the tow, Curtin got two men out on a sacrifice bunt and a short fly ball...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Barber's Curves Blank Crimson, 4-0 | 4/16/1981 | See Source »

...Tigers had the makings of a rally in the seventh. The typical nascent rally of a bad team: out, single, sacrifice bunt. Man on second with two out and pray for another hit, then maybe a long ball later...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: A Stillness in Centerfield | 1/26/1981 | See Source »

...third inning, a walk to Bob Boone, an error charged to KC second baseman Frank White, and a perfectly executed bunt by Rose loaded the bases for Schmidt, who then doubled in the first two runs of the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Phils Top Royals, 4-1, to Take Series | 10/22/1980 | See Source »

...dream is the nightmare of American League pitchers. Baltimore Orioles Pitcher Scott McGregor, a high school teammate of Brett's in El Segundo, Calif., suffered a typical fate during a recent match-up with him. Trying to protect a 1-run lead, McGregor gave up a bunt single. Brett stepped up. He nicked off five foul balls that were not quite to his liking. In between, he stepped out of the batter's box to talk to himself, a sotto voce monologue designed to keep up his confidence. "I'm hot," Brett informed himself, an assertion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Romping Toward the Recordbooks | 9/1/1980 | See Source »

...they made the Bears go all the way back to the Blue Jays' 50-yard line, and the Bears had to kick a bunt. To everyone's surprise, the puck flew off course, right into the center field bleachers and hit someone in the ear. But then the siren went off, signalling the end of the second round, and everyone switched sides, just like in red rover...

Author: By Burton F. Jablin, | Title: First Down, Five Months to Go | 8/8/1980 | See Source »

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