Word: leftfielders
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Holy Cross kept matters close until the seventh, when Huling's two-run double down the leftfield line scored junior second baseman Hal Carey and junior designated hitter Todd Harris. Harris, the Crimson's short-stick specialist of late, had reached on a bunt base...
...Crimson jumped out to a 2-1 lead after one, on the strength of Ralph's third homer of his young season, a two-run shot that just cleared the leftfield fence...
Following a sacrifice bunt, Carey stroked a double that curled fair down the leftfield line, scoring two. With two outs, Ralph and Woodfork slapped back-to-back doubles and Keck closed the scoring by singling up the middle to plate Woodfork with the fifth run of the inning...
Hats off to Padre manager Jim Riggleman for benching outfielder Phil Plantier, who failed to hustle on a fly ball he hit against the Mets while leading off the second inning on April 27. The towering fly landed untouched in leftfield when New York's Kevin McReynolds lost sight of the ball, but Plantier, who could have had a double, had to settle for a single because he wasn't running hard. So Riggleman yanked him, leading to an ugly scene in the dugout as Plantier stalked after the manager, complaining bitterly...
...considers his natural position shortstop, though he saw early season action at third base and leftfield for the Crimson. Hochanadel settled in at first base before the eighth game of the season and has been there ever since...