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...final game of the road trip, Coach Leigh Hogan elected to start rarely used sophomore hurler Ray Desrocher, who survived a shaky start to pitch well...

Author: By Mark W. Onaitis, | Title: Batsmen Quell Quakers, Sink Midshipmen | 4/23/1991 | See Source »

...Everything seemed to go wrong," Crimson hurler Christine Carr said. "There were a lot of mental errors and the playing conditions just made things impossible...

Author: By Deirdre Mcevoy, | Title: An Off Day for Batswomen | 4/12/1991 | See Source »

...runner's lethargy on the base paths, or a pitcher's loss of velocity and feel the beer breath of mortality on their own necks. Nolan Ryan, whom sportswriter Thomas Boswell has called "the Act of God," is the wondrous exception to this melancholy rule. The Texas Ranger hurler is 43 years old now, and he has more major league records than candles on his next birthday cake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: An Old-Timer for All Seasons | 6/25/1990 | See Source »

...second game, Harvard received much stronger pitching from Mike Dorrington. The senior hurler went all the way, yielding four runs, including a solo round-tripper to Tiger third baseman Brad Remig. But two Crimson errors and six walks hurt Dorrington's cause...

Author: By Peter I. Rosenthal, | Title: Princeton Hammers Batsmen | 5/7/1990 | See Source »

...chipped away at Harvard's advantage, touching Crimson hurler Ray Derocher for three runs in his two innings of relief. But Harvard received three insurance runs from an unlikely source of power. Second baseman Jim Mrowka launched a three-run dinger in the eighth inning to drive in O'Connell and Tim Hurley and put the game away. Todd Forman pitched two innings of shutout ball to close for the Crimson...

Author: By Peter I. Rosenthal, | Title: Batsmens' Bats Spring to Life Against MIT | 4/26/1990 | See Source »

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