Word: catcher
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Reilly reached first and Johnson scored on an error by the Terrier shortstop. Then B.U. catcher Bob Somers threw away the ball on Tom Cavanaugh's sacrifice, but Ward hit to the pitcher who threw Reilly out at home. Cavanaugh strolled home with the fourth run a few minutes later on a passed ball...
Then B.U. flinger Joe Aliamo, who pitched a two-hitter, yielded two walks, and '54 catcher Ron Peyton laid down a successful sacrifice to move the runners along. The two runs scored on an error by the second baseman...
...have the stuff to make everybody forget the 1927 Yankees, but they also have the ability to repeat their inadequate performances of the last four years Strong at every position but catcher, they are deep as well. The pitching should be better than last year with the purchase of Bill Wight, but Parnell and Scarborough are question marks and the rest is mediocre...
Detroit has fine outfielding and hitting, a great third baseman and a fine shortstop. But first, second, and catcher are open to doubt, and the pitching is hard to find. Red Rolfe has a first division club, but not much more than that...
Otherwise, the first team seems well set, although the outfield is fairly open. Job Bray, who plays both infield and outfield, and Bob Gremp, a catcher, are strong contenders for the starting nine. Gremp and Ed Krinsky are two Yardlings who also played basketball...