Word: sakala
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...quarter of the Columbia squad couldn't make the trip to Cambridge because of exams, so as a result, Lion mentor Dick Sakala had to play 'musical pitchers,' throwing outfielders, first basemen and second basemen on the mound. None of them could pitch very well...
Nawrocki was sent back to left field and Glenn Erickson, a pinch hitter in the first game, came on to walk in three more runs on thirteen pitches. This wouldn't do, so Sakala brought Bill Ebner over from first base and he managed to get an out, but he also threw three incredibly wild pitches and walked two, allowing three more runs...