Word: pitching
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Montreal had won two of the three games played so far with the Cubs; but ace hurler Rick Reuschel was scheduled to pitch for the Cubs that day, which gave Chicagoans heart. My resident sage, though, had other thoughts...
...screamed at Garcia, claiming the pitch had actually...
...genetic tinkering that make the laboratory creation of life ever more plausible. Yet the young author, only 19 when she began her tale, guessed horrible possibility that increasingly haunts the modern mind. It is not just the sleep of reason that brings forth monsters; reason working at its loftiest pitch can do the same job just as well...
...gazed over the infield, I realized that I was intimidated by all these people who were--unanimously--more partial to the Red Sox than I was to the Bronx Bombers. I was overtaken by the emotional arrogance these people generated. All this and I had just seen my first pitch delivered...
...become U.S. ambassador to Britain), while his detractors would contribute after his departure. Something like that may have happened: Campaign Director Lloyd N. Cutler said last week that "a number of people who were standoffish in the beginning warmed up enormously" after listening to Giamatti's persuasive pitch...