Word: homering
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Play resumed, and Morgan tripled down the line in right. Bench's single accounted for one run, and a two-run homer by Tony Perez (his first hit in the series) gave the Reds a 3-0 advantage...
...time, the move paid off. Fingers bailed out of a Red Sox threat, courtesty of Reggie Jackson's strong left arm. Jackson, who also had a two-run homer for the A's gunned down Cecil Cooper at the plate, completing one of a record four Oakland double plays...
Yankees' rookie Ron Guidry, making his first major league start, was nursing a 2-1 lead after Thurman Munson's two-run homer in the first. But the Red Sox rallied in the sixth...
...Homer's descriptions of Troy's walls and gates sounded like history, not storytelling. And in excavations begun in 1870 at Hissarlik, a Turkish settlement south of the Dardanelles, he proved that he was right...
...most university-trained scholars, Schliemann's notion was pathetically naive. Homer himself they considered to be not one man but a loose guild of poets, and Troy merely a vivid legend with no basis in fact. Schliemann had money, unlimited energy and formidable intellectual powers on his side of the argument. He is said to have been able to learn a new language in three weeks...