Word: hitter
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Driscoll's bid for a no-hitter was spoiled in the last inning on an infield single by Vin Yakavonis. Driscoll helped out his own cause inthe fourth inning as he smashed a homer over Brown leftfielder Yakavonis...
...Crimson uprising in the ninth began with one out as Smith singled into center field and Larry Barbiaux drew a walk from Yale ace Bob Corcoran. Rich Bridich then fanned with three mighty cuts that indicated he was looking for the fences. Pinch hitter Joe Mackey managed to reach first after Yale first baseman Dick Jauron bobbled the ball and then made a late throw to first that Mackey just beat out by a few angstroms or so. Durso then faced four misplaced pitches to give the game the type of ending little leaguers dream about...
...Jauron's double, within an eyelash of becoming a homer, was one of only three hits that Crimson senior Brayton allowed in the contest. Yale pitcher Corcoran was tagged for a run in the third and one in the ninth, but managed to escape with a four-hitter...
...have lost five in a row after winning their first four games, tied the count, 2-2, in their half of the second as Orlando Cepeda hoisted his second homer as a designated hitter...
Driscoll had a no-hitter going in the second game up until the seventh and final inning. He ran across a lot of trouble in that inning, as Navy tied to rally from a 3-0 deficit, and was relieved by Walsh with one out and the bases full...