Word: infielding
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...made a big difference for us in terms of our longer plays,” said Crimson softball coach Jenny Allard. “We were always ready I felt offensively, pitching we were pretty good, defensively was a little more of a breakdown because we would have the infielders ready to go but the infield and outfield couldn’t work together. There wasn’t the space to do it.”The space issue aside, club teams are dead last when it comes to choosing practice locations. As a result, the squads...
While it was Harvard’s first game of the season, it was Lehigh’s sixth. The Crimson has not had much opportunity to practice on infield dirt but has instead been confined to the stadium turf inside the bubble. The transition to outdoors proved to be a difficult...
...wrong, just remember John Kruk and David Wells, two rotund guys who looked like they belong in a bar league but were outstanding baseball players. Basketball teams need time to install, and perfect, complex offenses. What plays must baseball teams put in? Hitting the cut-off man? Rotating the infield on a bunt? Turning the double play? Players have been doing this stuff since Little League. It should take...
...with his own father. He wasn’t about to be shortchanged a second time around.My siblings and I weren’t about to complain. On off-days we’d tap Dad on the shoulder and head to the empty playground behind our house for infield work and a game of catch, a request he couldn’t help but oblige. (Batting practice was sadly off-limits, due to the number of very fragile windows in the very near vicinity.) We must have worn his shoulder out, demanding ever higher pop-flies to field...
...sophomore Matt Vance grounded softly to shortstop, but Arman Sidhu threw the ball away, allowing both runner to score and Vance to advance to second. A strikeout, a wild pitch, and a walk to Josh Klimkiewicz set up Wilson’s crowning blast. Jason Brown, after a leadoff infield single, retired the heart of the NU lineup in order in the bottom of the inning to earn the save, his fourth of the year. On a day when head coach Joe Walsh employed six pitchers in hopes of keeping the entire staff available for this weekend?...