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Down 2-0 with runners on first and second with no outs, Harvard called a timeout, conferencing at the mound. UMass was relentless, however, earning yet another base off a bunt. With the bases loaded and no outs, the Minutewomen sent up the top of the batting order...
Franke hit to the infield for a single and was on base for Puglia’s home run, increasing the Minutewomen’s lead...
...coaching staff changed almost the entire lineup in the half-hour break between games. Only Gordon at first base and junior left fielder Lauren Stefanchik remained in the same positions throughout the afternoon. The only other player to start both games was Halpenny, who played third base and catcher...
Curious about this phenomenon, I’ve since submitted myself to the perils of Sox watching with the most diehard fans I know. What I’ve discovered is a fan base that knows more about baseball, both current and historical, than any other. This knowledge of past failures enriches their appreciation for present successes and future expectations...
...from Italy, Spain, El Salvador, Poland, Ukraine and Bulgaria on the front lines. The Bulgarian government called on Wednesday for U.S. reinforcements to help its 450 soldiers under fire in Karbala, while the Ukrainian contingent at Kut was chased out of town by angry Shiites who took over their base. And the Iraqi security forces on which the U.S. hopes to rely increasingly have offered little cause for comfort - mostly, the Iraqi police simply melted away when the Sadrists arrived to take over their facilities, and in a number of cases the police were actually seen fighting alongside the militants...