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With sophomore shortstop Sean O’Hara out with a knee injury, Walsh chose to give the nod to senior Jon Roberts—in left field that is. So while Roberts got the opportunity to field balls off the Green Monster, everyday left fielder Rogers was moved to shortstop...
While Rogers had arguably the best day at the plate with two RBI, the senior’s defensive performance was perhaps most impressive, as the regular left fielder filled in at shortstop for injured sophomore Sean O’Hara. After O’Hara became a late scratch due to a sore knee, Rogers stepped in seamlessly, fielding his position in veteran form...
...having any ground balls before the game, and then all of a sudden finding out he was at shortstop at Fenway and making a couple plays in the hole, he did a nice job for us today,” Walsh said...
...outs - O'Neill takes off on a hit and run, eliminating the double play. Meehan grounds to short, but the distracted shortstop bobbles the ball, allowing Meehan to reach first. The Crimson then continues to be aggressive on the basepaths, orchestrating a double steal. Runners on second and third for the hard-hitting Rogers with no outs...
...outs - So much for being on top of things. Matt Rogers, normally the starting left fielder, is at short, not Sean O'Hara. The Crimson beat writing team is befuddled, but obviously Coach Walsh knows what he's doing, because Rogers has been playing a great shortstop...