Word: infielding
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...when Matt Kutler tried to steal second on the pitch, sophomore catcher Schuyler Mann threw a perfect back to the infield to catch Kutler in a rundown. With Wallace pursuing Kutler on the basepaths, Brown’s Rob Deeb attempted to score, and Wallace threw home to get the runner...
Freshman Mike Dukovich—filling in for injured junior first baseman Trey Hendricks—led off the inning with an infield hit and took second on a throwing error by B.C. shortstop Ryan Leahy. After Harvard leadoff hitter Bryan Hale was hit by a pitch, freshman second baseman Zak Farkes smoked an opposite-field single to load the bases with no outs for the heart of the Crimson lineup...
...times has looked less than comfortable in the field, showed signs by laying out for several well-hit ground balls he would have approached more tentatively earlier in the season. Farkes didn’t convert them all, but the effort was there, and for Farkes and an infield that has struggled as a whole all season long (and, in fairness, did again yesterday), that’s important...
...clear double-steal situation when Yale had runners on the corners with one out in the 11th inning of Friday’s nightcap. The Harvard infield seemed to surmise as much, convening a conference on the mound...
Brought to Cambridge primarily as a pitcher, Dukovich felt comfortable doing emergency duty for a team that, on paper, lacks infield depth. Senior Brian Lentz and sophomore Schuyler Mann—both catchers—have also played first this season, but more out of necessity than anything else...