Word: walsh
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...That was just a great effort by Hulse,” Crimson coach Joe Walsh said. “It was a complete pitching game. Not only getting guys out, but giving us opportunities and not putting guys in scoring position...
...batters later, with Rogers at third and captain Harry Douglas at first, Walsh decided to send Douglas. A strong throw from Eagles’ catcher Harry Darling—which was destined to get the out at second—was cut off before reaching the bag and was redirected home, towards a darting Rogers. Rogers slid safely into the plate, but might have been tagged out had Darling been able to hold onto the ball. The run gave Harvard a 3-2 lead at the time...
...Exciting play puts Harvard on top. Douglas breaks for second, gets beaten by a mile and Rogers takes off for home. The throw comes home ahead of Rogers, but the catcher bobbles it and Rogers scores. Douglas follows up and steals third, keeping the sac fly in effect. Coach Walsh reminded us before the season that he likes to run, but we really haven't seen it until these last few games...
...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...
...outs - Sophomore Tom Zollo, who's starting in center, is leading off the game. Coach Joe Walsh occasionally has the hottest hitter in batting practice lead off, which might be why normal starter Dillon O'Neill isn't in his customary spot at the top of the order...