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...Terrier rally in the top of the sixth, however, broke up Carr's bid for a second straight shutout. Terrier infielder Holly Vietzke led off the frame with a bunt single, and then stole second. After a sacrifice advanced Vietzke to third, the B.U. junior reached home when teammate Kathy Harrison belted a strong infield...
...Giardi, helped out by a strong defense, set the Crusaders down in order for the first five innings. During these innings, Giardi had three strikeouts, allowed one walk and gave up only one hit--in fact, only two balls reached the outfield through five. He received help from the infield, which turned three double plays in the game, and commited no errors...
...infield is anchored by last year's leading hitter, junior second baseman Jim Mrowka, who hit .305 while also leading the team in fielding with 86 assists. The other half of the Crimson's double-play tandem will most likely be Pat Hegarty, a slick-fielding shortstop who impressed in limited action last year...
Arkansas will not allow a fast pace. Even at Hot Springs' Oaklawn Park, the best horseracing track south of Churchill Downs, the atmosphere is friendly and relaxing, especially when the infield is open on Saturdays. And a hefty state tax break has given the track enough money to attract some of the best horses in the nation...
...dare to swing against Oakland native Dave Stewart, the game's most feral competitor, whose "death stare" would spook Cyclops. Or face Bob Welch, the first American League pitcher since 1968 to win 26 games in a season. Try hitting a grounder through the A's stingy infield. And if you hope to rally, ponder the presence of ace reliever Dennis Eckersley, who has issued only seven bases on balls in two years. You can run but you can't walk...