Word: pitcher
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...George Strait's Desperately and sat stoically by as Alan Jackson asked Where Were You (When the World Stopped Turning), McGraw has composed the toughest test to date: call it Tuesdays with Morrie, the ballad. McGraw wrote this elegy following the death of his father, charismatic ex-Big League pitcher Tug McGraw, from cancer in January. Lyrically, it's shameless--and that's from a fan--with life lessons ("love deeper," "read the good book") so trite they might raise a skeptical eyebrow at the Hallmark store. Vocally, McGraw drawls his way through with such perfectly controlled emotion that, while...
...Harvard seniors Mike Morgalis and Trey Hendricks. Morgalis, the senior hurler from Cincinnati, and Hendricks, the Ivy League Pitcher of the Year, spent the week toiling towards a much nobler goal—working injured Boston Red Sox superstar Nomar Garciaparra’s batting eye back to full strength...
...figured he was going to be a pitcher in [the upcoming June amateur draft],” Burks said. “And he said, no, he’s going to be a hitter. I asked what he hit and he said he hit [.427]. That’s pretty damn good...
Brotemarkle, who anchored the pitching staff for the Crimson with a a 10-11 record and an ERA of 1.93, is Harvard’s second pitcher ever to be named Ivy League Pitcher of the Year...
Hendricks, a three-time Ivy first-teamer, was also honored unanimously as the 2004 Ivy League Pitcher of the Year. Hendricks led the Ivies with nine wins—tying him for 12th in the nation—and a .427 average—the nation’s 13th best...