Word: grounder
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...allowed back-to-back home runs in the seventh to make the final score closer than the game really was. With the lead down to one run with one out, Morgalis got Kutler, one of the tougher outs in the Ivy League, to hit into a 1-3 grounder...
Morgan Brown did it by inducing a weak grounder from Bobby Wigginton to shortstop, which sophomore Ian Wallace threw to first for the second out. Brown also got the first two outs in the 11th...
Later, again with no outs in the bottom of the ninth, Hale, whose RBI double earlier that inning had tied the game, 7-7, took off when Salsgiver bounced a grounder to third. He was gunned out at the plate as well...
...next batter, sophomore shortstop Ian Wallace, hit a sharp grounder to Cornell’s Jim Jackson at third. Jackson immediately fired home for the force out, and catcher Matt Goodson rifled it to first for a potential double play. Wallace, however, was hustling down the line and disrupted the throw as it neared first baseman Michael Weiss. The ball tipped off Weiss’ glove and rolled into right field, allowing Hendricks to score the go-ahead run from second...
...with this group is big, but their swings yesterday were even bigger. “We had guys rolling over, trying to pull the ball rather than just trying to drive it,” said Walsh, who, with a runner on second, has always applauded a well-placed grounder to the right side as much as a gap-shot double...