Word: dingers
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...After Hofeld gave up the game-tying blast, Rogers hit what ended up being the game-winning dinger in the eighth. Unger came in as the setup man and blanked the Huskies for two innings, and then Haviland assumed the closing role and ended the game by fanning the final batter with the curveball that made him one of the Ivy League’s most successful pitchers in his career...
...Ricco were ejected from the game after a heated argument with the umpire.POWER SURGEThe Crimson entered the series with 14 homers total. In the four games against Dartmouth, Harvard nailed four long balls, while two other shots fell just short. On Saturday, Albright knocked a three-run dinger, the first homer of his collegiate career.“It was my first collegiate home run, [but] I was kind of bummed because my parents were here last weekend,” Albright joked. “It felt really good rounding second base.”Yesterday morning, both Vance...
...What are you going to do? Shake it up a little bit. Put some guys at the top of the order other guys down at the bottom of the order and hope we can do it.”Romanski helped his own cause when he hit a dinger off freshman reliever Dan Berardo in the seventh inning. Freshman Ben Sestanovich—who has been stellar out of the bullpen—was given the starting nod for the Crimson. He lasted 4.2 innings, gave up six earned runs, and was credited with the loss. SAN DIEGO 18, HARVARD...
Then a funny thing happened in the second game. Quakers rookie Jim Birmingham threw seven innings of no-hit ball and the team’s leadoff hitter spanked a Shawn Haviland curveball for a three-run dinger to give Penn, which had finished 7-13 in the Ivies for two years running, the split. Haviland, the staff ace and league’s Pitcher of the Year in 2006, allowed twice as many earned runs in that game (six) as he had in all five of his Ivy starts the year before combined...
...people take even the most basic steps to reduce workplace interruption. In the Basex study, 55% of workers surveyed said they open e-mail immediately or shortly after it arrives, no matter how busy they are. "Most people don't even think about turning off the dinger," says Spira, who turned off the alert sound on his e-mail nine years ago with no regrets. "We can't control ourselves when it comes to limiting technological intrusions...