Word: shortstops
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Pioneered by shortstop Rabbit “Three-Finger” Waddell in the late 1800s, “walk-up music” first took root in the ancient sport of baseball. But without the technological capacity of today’s state-of-the-art venues, Waddell was forced to hum the latest ditties as he “walked up” to the batter?...
After the two-run homerun in the first inning by Wolf, the Big Red added four more runs in the second on three hits and two Harvard errors. Cornell loaded the bases after Wolf reached on a throwing error by junior shortstop Pilar Adams. Lauren May then drew a bases loaded walk off of Madick in a 12-pitch at bat. Two more runs scored after a blooper to center field and an outfield error. Madick then walked Erin Kizer to reload the bases, and walked Samantha Hare to force in a run before being relieved by Voaklander...
Five different Harvard runners—three of whom would go on to score—stole second base during the game. The Crimson upped its lead to 3-0 in the second inning when shortstop Morgan Brown drew a two-out walk, pilfered second, and then ran home on a bloop single by Vance...
...bats—he earned a single, a double, a walk, and a trip to first after being hit by a pitch—and it was only in the eighth inning that the Huskies (13-16) solved the rookie, retiring him on a groundball to the Northeastern shortstop...
...Vance is our shortstop of the future,” Walsh said. “He was a high school shortstop and had never played centerfield. We moved him there, and that versatility, especially when you can only bring twenty guys, guys that can play two or three positions are a lot of help...