Word: outfielded
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...line throw from the outfield brought Quakers catcher Jeff Gregorio up the third-base side of the plate, and Bridich, who arrived just before the ball, bumped Gregorio's glove on the way in, fouling up the tag at the plate to crash in with the tying...
...With the bases loaded and one out, all I wanted to do was put the ball in the outfield," Larocque said. "[Quaker reliever John Dolan] left a pitch up and I gave it a good shot. At least it was good enough to get all of the runs...
...Sophomore Scott Carmack, who is battling for a starting outfield job, has started all four games this season and is tied with Huling for the team lead in batting...
Sophomore Scott Carmack, who is battling for a starting outfield job, has started all four games this season and is tied with Huling for the team lead in batting...
Heroes are known for that sort of Delphic distance; they usually play the outfield. Ancient ones (Odysseus) performed deeds of strength and cunning; medieval ones (Robin Hood) were honorable and loyal; modern heroes (Martin Luther King Jr.) triumphed in conflict. DiMaggio was all three, with two elements added: he knew that his heroism bore a public responsibility; thus his famous answer to the question of why he continued to play hurt: "Because there might be someone who hasn't seen me play...