Word: inning
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Inning one, Boston: The pitchers are fresh, and the inning goes quickly. Not much to see, especially from our angle...
...Inning one, Boise: The pitcher is fresh enough to strike out the first batter. After that, things get a little crazy. A few catches become misses, and the opposing team ends up with two runs before an outfielder, Cesar Geronimo, catches two to get the Hawks up to bat. A man on first, but no score...
...time the half-inning was over, eight Tigers had crossed the plate and the Crimson had fallen victim to one of the worst collapses in team history...
...used to play softball in a vacant lot behind our grade school. The worst moment in the whole summer was the last day of vacation as the sun began to set. Slowly but surely people would drift away, leaving the rest crying: "Stick around, guys! One more inning, one more time at bat! We can't break up this team!" We wanted it to stay light forever, so we could keep playing forever. But the sun always went down...
...then the ride took a nice turn, as the Crimson won 11 of its next 12 games. The highlight of that stretch was an 11-inning thriller which Harvard stole from Holy Cross...