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Word: plates (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Newly-elected captain Carter Lord supplied the big hit for the Crimson -- a clutch single in the seventh that drove in the winning runs. Third-baseman Phil Smith had the best day at the plate, collecting two of the five Harvard hits...

Author: By Andrew Jamison, | Title: Peters Whiffs 16 in 4-1 Win Over B.U. | 5/24/1967 | See Source »

With a sigh, Manager Bauer took Barber out and waved in Reliever Stu Miller. The next Detroit batter rapped Miller's first pitch up the middle for an easy third out-except that Second Baseman Mark Belanger dropped the force throw as another Detroit run crossed the plate. Final score: Tigers 2, Orioles 1; thus putting Barber and Miller into the records as the first two pitchers in baseball history to combine on a no-hitter in nine innings and still lose the game. Said Barber wistfully: "Well, if I ever do get another one, I'd like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baseball: No Hits, No Luck | 5/12/1967 | See Source »

...games, in the ball parks which house big leaguers in the spring. His statistics include six homers, 25 rbi's, 42 walks and runs, 79 strikeouts, and a .247 batting average. Slumps at the start and the end hurt what he considers a fairly good season at the plate, and it should be noted that the league's number ten hitter could boast only a .259 mark...

Author: By Robert P. Marshall jr., | Title: THE SPORTS DOPE | 5/9/1967 | See Source »

Husband: One who, having dined, is charged with the care of the plate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: FROM THE DEVIL'S DICTIONARY | 5/5/1967 | See Source »

...fifth the visitors took up where they had left off, or rather Peters took up where he had left off, walking the first two batters he faced. He got two quick outs before Mikus, falling away from the plate, blooped a single into left field scoring the final two Indian runs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Indians Crunch Nine, 5-0 | 5/3/1967 | See Source »

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