Word: infielding
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...fifth Edmunds was retired. Walker got to first on four balls, and Haskell advanced him by hitting safely, as did Hayes. McVey only popped up to the infield, and Easton, with the bases full, struck out Cozzens. Then Suter was hit. Walker fumbled Thompson's grounder and Brown muffed Butler's high fly, Suter and Thompson coming in. Easton's two-bagger brought in Butler. Barrett made first on Hayes' error, and Cochrane brought in two more runs...
Beth Vincent, substitute infield, Fort Dodge, Iowa, 19 years old, weighs 130 pounds, played on Howe Hall nine, Indiana, as third baseman and substitute...
...inability to hit the ball at critical times. They were not so strong as the Amherst nine, and so the Harvard men were not pushed so hard as on Wednesday. But there is a manifest improvement in the work of the nine, and especially in the work of the infield. The men play with more snap than they did at the beginning of the week, and they seem to realize the responsibility which rests upon them...
...Yale catcher played good baseball, but neither Gunther nor Peck was equal to Ames in the pitcher's box. Colgate's work at first base was the best baseball of the afternoon. The rest of the infield was only fairly good for a class team. The outfield was particularly wretched. Several muffs of long flies will help to account for Harvard's rather long list of runs...
...sixth Brown hit safely and stole second, but was thrown out in trying to steal third. The juniors made another run in their half of the inning, Whittemore reached first on errors, and got to third on a very wild pitch. He tried to score on Hoppin's infield hit and was safe as Bacon muffed the throw to the plate...