Word: switchings
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Sure, Hendricks—now the Crimson’s switch-hitting first baseman and premier player—was a good student, a member of the National Honor Society and all that, but ever since he was two years old and swinging a whiffle ball bat, he was a helluva ballplayer...
...People are looking at him as a first baseman, as a hitter,” Walsh says. “His switch-hitting ability and power from both sides is something everybody’s interested in. And he swings the wood bat real well. There’s some interest there, and he’s got to keep proving it on the field, but his name’s well known...
...Hendricks has been everything at Harvard that he was at Spring—the power threat in the middle of the lineup, the ace, the prospect, the switch-hitter, the silent leader...
...began the game setting to their weakest blockers on the outside, but they played really good defense. I should have continued doing what’s been working for us all season—feeding the middle. I probably waited a little to long to switch from the outside...
Unwilling to watch another baseball season go by, Wahlberg decided to approach Walsh. Though the flame-throwing righty was not officially recruited by the Harvard baseball program out of high school, Walsh maintains that he was aware of him, and had hoped that he would attempt the switch. Offered a spot on the Crimson nine if he wanted it, Wahlberg quickly made the decision to play baseball—and only baseball...