Word: yastrzemskis
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...game was not yet won, however. Carl Yastrzemski in the top of the tenth saved the tie with a leaping catch off the left field wall of Moose Skowron's line drive. He then ended the inning (see picture) by throwing our at the plate Don Mincher, who was trying to score from second on a single. Yastrzemski threw out the California first baseman, who had given the Angels their early lead with a three-run homer, by a margin so wide that the runner didn't slide...
...Orioles were only denied another run on a fine play by Sox left-fielder Carl Yastrzemski. When Woodie Held tried to from second, Yastrzemski's throw beat him to the plate...
...came to Boston and how true the old adage is , in fact, that hitting seems irrelevant to a team's consider, for example the the 1965 Boston Red Sox. Carl Yastrzemski leads in hitting with a .340 . All-star second baseman Felix Mantilla is batting 227. Three other Sox regulars are hitting 23 or better. Twenty-year old out-fielder Tony Conigliaro has bit 16 home runs third best in the league; Yastrzemski, Mantilla and Lee Thomas all have hit more than...
Similarly, Boston has two of the finest hitters in the league: Tony Conigliaro, who hit .290 in his rookie season; and Carl Yastrzemski, who led the league in batting in 1962. Boston's pitching staff is named Dick Radatz. The 6-5, 235-pounder is the best relief pitcher in baseball, and he got plenty of opportunity to work last year. Unless hurlers like Bill Monboquette (a 20-game winner in '62), Dave Morehead, and Earl Wilson can better their 1964 performances, Boston could have a disastrous season...
...Yastrzemski, who played second-string for two years behind all-Ivy fullback Bill Grana, missed a chance to start at fullback this year when he injared his shoulder. But when Pat Conway was injured two weeks before the season ended, Yastrzemski took charge, He gained 48 yards against Brown and was the leading rusher in the Yale game with 85 yards in 11 carries