Word: hitter
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...lead the team, as do his six doubles. Nahigian's increased confidence in him is evident; after opening the season at the bottom of the batting order, the right fielder is now batting fifth. With six hits in his last 11 at bats, he is the squad's hottest hitter...
Martelli looked bad in the clean-up spot, fanning three times on nickel-curves and popping to second and number-three hitter Brad Bauer (.358 before yesterday) was also collared. Erase Donny Allard's ninth-inning single and that's anoh-for-ten in the heart of the batting order--something not even a team that scored 20 runs last time can afford...
...start of Saturday's game, resulting in a visibly sharper performance all around. In what may have been the key change. Danny Skaff--who had played right field in the three previous games up north--moved to third, a position normally occupied by Paul Chicarello, who shifted to designated hitter...
...Crimson went through a succession of four pitchers. Starter Greg Brown--who pitched an impressive three hitter to shut out Princeton last week--lasted just an inning, while Mike Smerczynski stayed on the hill for just a third...
...George Noll, the author of a splendid four-hitter, allowing just one earned run in nine innings and not permitting a safety for 25 straight batters at one point, left the field a 5-3 loser. That has to hurt...