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Word: shortstops (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Mets' switchboards were jammed by irate callers protesting the trade. The 8,915 fans who turned out for the first Seaver-less game in Shea came primarily to display their disgust through caustic banners. Shortstop Bud Harrelson, the star pitcher's close friend, found a much-coveted radio waiting in his locker after a tearful flight back from Atlanta. Said Harrelson: "That radio of his has been in the clubhouse since the beginning of time. I couldn't take it home because it's like part of the ballpark itself. That part of him is still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: How the Franchise Went West | 6/27/1977 | See Source »

Harvard's predominance quickly and permanently vanished in the fourth frame, despite inept fielding by the Brandeis squad. Shortstop Mark Bonauito, leadoff man for the Judges, cracked the first of his two home runs of the afternoon to even up the score...

Author: By Karen M. Bromberg, | Title: Judges Overrule Batsmen, 5-2 | 5/17/1977 | See Source »

...Crimson replied in the bottom of that inning. An error by the shortstop landed leadoff batter Tom Joyce on first. Pearce sacrificed Joyce to second and then Steve Joyce whacked a triple, evening up the tally...

Author: By Karen M. Bromberg, | Title: Judges Overrule Batsmen, 5-2 | 5/17/1977 | See Source »

...situation was there, and seconds later the easy double-play bali bounded to shortstop Burke St. John. St. John misplaced it, forcing the tying run home and keeping the bases full. Baloff then walked the next man on four pitches and it was over...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Batsmen Lose Chance For Eastern League Title | 5/16/1977 | See Source »

...roof caved in as B.C. scored four times in the fifth sending Brown to the showers. After a walk to the leadoff man, shortstop Kevin McDonald dumped a single to right. An error and a sacrifice produced one run and set men on second and third...

Author: By David A. Wilson, | Title: Baseballers Drop Heartbreaker, 10-7 | 5/3/1977 | See Source »

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