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Down 2-0 in the top of the ninth, sophomore designated hitter Trey Hendricks doubled to right field to leadoff the inning. Kropf then chopped a ball to Holy Cross shortstop Mike Schell, who threw the ball away. Hendricks scored on the play, and Kropf advanced to second...
...that case, you might consider Shakir Harvard’s second leadoff hitter...
...you’re Harvard Coach Joe Walsh, and it’s time to make out your Opening Day lineup card. Where, you wonder, should you plug in your slap-artist second baseman Faiz Shakir—a career .291 hitter and the team’s leader in stolen bases last season...
...team, the first and the ninth hitter are basically interchangeable,” explains Lopez, who has seen time in both spots. “What Coach Walsh tries to do is evenly distribute the speed throughout the lineup to stay out of the double play...
After last season’s no hitter, Crockett was so serious about the draft that he enlisted Ron Shapiro as his advisor. While NCAA rules prohibit amateur athletes from hiring an official agent, college players are allowed to retain an advisor. Crockett consulted Shapiro, a well-known agent who has counted future Hall of Famer Cal Ripken Jr. and the Red Sox’ Trot Nixon among his clients...