Word: ninth
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...ninth inning...
...mound Birrell went 7 2/3 innings before giving way to Almeida who notched the save. The starter struck out eight, walked five, and did not allow an extra-base hit during his stint. Almeida yielded on hit in a little over an inning, that being a ninth-inning double to Harvard's Peter Bannish...
Enough drivel. The Crimson, smoldering bats and all, got its lone run in the top of the ninth inning, when Burke St. John, Jim Peccerillo, and freshman catcher Chuck Marshall strung consecutive singles together, with St. John tallying to prevent the shutout...
With two outs and two on in the ninth, a routine grounder to St. John was fielded cleanly and then not so routinely thrown by Halas to score the tying run. Bard virtually ended things as he followed with a double to left, only the second hit allowed by McOsker in four innings...
...Crimson offense fell silent in the ninth and, walking away in the rain, you had to shake your head and say to yourself, "Zounds. What doth happened...