Word: batterer
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...four-pitch walk off Herce, who had cruised through the game’s first six innings. Sophomore Bryan Hale’s groundout moved Brunswick to second, and freshman Ian Wallace’s double brought him home to cut the deficit to 6-2. Shakir, the next batter, reached first on a catcher’s interference call, and senior Mark Mager singled in another run to make the score...
...throw particularly hard?his fastball tops out around 150 km/h?Ishii keeps hitters off balance by changing speeds and altering his angle of delivery. His teammates have also been impressed by his intelligence and resourcefulness. On April 28 he was struggling in Chicago against the Cubs, having hit a batter and given up three walks and a home run in the first three innings, when he decided to pitch exclusively from the stretch. "I felt I had better command of my pitches in that position," he says. He struck out six of the next 12 batters and didn't give...
Sophomore Kara Brotemarkle, who no-hit Columbia through the first three innings, seemed to be in control when Lion centerfielder Monica Thompson grounded into a fielder’s choice for her team’s second out. However, Brotemarkle walked Columbia’s ninth batter. The next batter, shortstop Nikki Campbell, doubled down the left-field line, scoring a run. After the next batter was hit by a pitch, Lion catcher Courtney Ryan capped the rally with a double over Stefanchik’s head in left, bringing in the third and fourth Columbia runs and chasing Brotemarkle...
After the next Lion batter grounded out and advanced the runners to second and third with two outs, Buehler had a chance to give herself some support from the plate, and she connected well on a hard line drive to second. But senior Cherry Fu made the catch, redeeming herself for an error earlier that inning...
...just didn’t think that I could leave a left handed batter on the bench in that situation,” Walsh said. “Lefties have a better chance against Stern because of his breaking ball...