Word: pinching
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...hitter (striking out five) and won his third game of the young season, 2-1. Later, against the Boston Red Sox, Turley left the Boston batters gaping as he reared back and struck out eleven of them in an eight-inning stint (he was lifted for a pinch hitter) and won his fourth game of the year...
Behind 4 to 2, the Crimson put on a rally in the sixth. Seven men went to the plate, but only one run scored. Don Butters hit the longest ball of the day, a double to far center, to lead off. Two walks loaded the bases, and Neddy Felton, pinch-hitting for Arnold, sliced a single through the box for the score. With the bases loaded and only one out, Gallagher jerked Priere and sent in Buchanan...
With his back repaired and some powerful pinch-hitting behind him, George Anderson has taken over the clean-up spot and first base. Bill Chauncey, batting second and playing center field, has shown also in pinch roles that he has just as much power potential...
Listless pitching and poor hitting in the clutch cost the Crimson the victory. Pitchers Bob Kessler, Jim Fitzgibbons, and Bob Cooke allowed the Judges 13 hits. Kessler, the starter, left the game halfway through the second inning and reliefer Fitzgibbon was pulled out for a pinch-hitter in the eighth...
...walks and a single by Ray Maesaka brought in the varsity's first run in the bottom of the second. Don Butters scored when Art Noyes was thrown out at first. The rally was cut short when pinch-hitter Nod Felton hit into a double play...