Word: hurlers
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...teams meet again tomorrow, with Dennis "Oil Can" Boyd going for the Red Sox against Tiger hurler Frank Tanana...
...Several players can thank David Letterman for adding to their fame in 1985 (though perhaps not their fortunes). Terry Forster, for example, became a national hero when the Late Night host referred to the ex-Braves hurler as a "fat tub of goo." Another of Letterman's pet projects last summer was Kansas City Royals shortstop Buddy Biancalana, who suffered through a horrendous. 188 regular season campaign. Ten points if you can remember when Biancalana's first seven consecutive starts of the season occured...
...hitting performances. Ever since the American League adopted the designated hitter rule in 1973, d.h.'s have been employed in alternating World Series. Not surprisingly, AL pitchers have enjoyed little success for the plate, going 0-for their last 73. Ten Points if you can name the last AL hurler to bang out a hit in the Series...
Meanwhile, Engineer hurler Karen Krans kept tossing fat ones across the plate for the eager Crimson batters--who kept hitting'em where they were...
Kevin Curtin, the New Harvard hurler in the ninth, pitched impressively in his first varsity pitching appearance. Baffling Eagle hitters in his two-inning stint, the junior--relying on his curve and slider--struck out three of the six B.C. batters he faced...