Word: bunts
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Pinch runner Megan Roark advanced to second on a sacrifice bunt and then scored on a double by Abby Stark, ending the Crimson shutout and a lackluster opening weekend...
...game. And despite his prowess when swinging—Lentz summed it up succinctly in the preseason by proclaiming that Farkes simply “hits the crap out of the ball at all times”—Farkes was always ready to lay down a bunt for a base hit when necessary, if only because it was one of so many ways in which he could uniquely contribute to the team...
...high screwball hurler, gave up his big-league dreams and "took up smoking and irony in self-defense." He must have outgrown the irony too--otherwise how could he describe with such tender eloquence a forgettable player, onetime New York Mets shortstop Tony Fernandez, taking batting practice, "laying each bunt down like a necktie on a bed." Hopping adroitly from decade to decade, backward and forward, Angell blows the dust off such near forgotten minor marvels as the switch-hitting Cleveland Indian Carlos Baerga crushing two home runs in the same inning from opposite sides of the plate...
...eighth. Ronz allowed a double and a single to open up the inning, and was eventually replaced by Wahlberg, who came in with nobody out and the lead down to two. The wild pitch to Jeff Nicholas brought Brown within one, and the Bears used a stolen base a bunt and a sacrifice fly to manufacture the tying...
...Crimson responded well to the pressure in the fourth inning. Down 3-2 after Brunnig’s adventure, Farkes executed a perfect leadoff bunt to get on base, and Lentz followed with a single to left. Two batters later, Klimkiewicz hit a three-run homer to the scoreboard in right field to give Harvard the lead...