Word: infielder
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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McCandlish didn't need a great deal of support. He allowed the Tigers their two hits in the third, and then didn't give up another for the rest of the game. The redheaded lefthander struck out five and walked four, but the Harvard infield compensated for the bases on balls with a pair of double plays...
...sacrifice fly by Dockery and an infield hit by George Neville tied the game and simultaneously exhausted Harvard's three-hit offense...
...very next inning, the Eagles got to McCandlish, who had not given up a hit until the fifth. Ed O'Neil bunted safely and took second as Jim Tobin threw the ball away. Tom Anderson's infield single put men on first and second, and Mick Amick sacrificed them to second and third. Fred Prifty's single scored O'Neil, but Anderson tripped and went sprawling as he rounded third. After a brief hassle, the umpire ruled interference and Anderson got a free ride to score...
...erased the margin in the sixth, as untidily as always. Naye blooped a single into right, and Grate booted Spaeth's hard grounder at shortstop to put men on first and second. Bill Dukiet hit a hopper to Jim Tobin at third that took a crazy bounce for an infield hit, loading the bases. Lincoin fanned the next man, but Bill Sorenson's single to right scored two runs...
Throughout the game the B.U. infield seemed unnerved by Harvard runners. The Crimson stole two bases and took frequent extra bags. The erratic: B.U. infielders made 4 errors and turned several potential outs into extra base hits through misjudgment...