Word: mound
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Brown, who feels that the one-inning mound blues are finally behind him, was optimistic: "Hey, we showed a lot. Down three runs in the last inning with our season on the line and coming back the way we did, that tells you something," he said...
...coach Ed Pellagrini employed a revolving-door policy in the bottom of the seventh as he sent four pitchers to the mound, but Kelley, Stenhouse, Jim Peccerillo and Charlie Santos-Buch spoiled the strategy by clouting four tape-measure doubles to give Harvard three runs and a 7-5 lead...
...Harvard, Clifford was impressive on the mound, allowing only three hits in the first six innings and only six in the game. The big right-hander gave up only one earned run in the contest, as fielding errors in the sixth and ninth innings allowed Yale to spoil Clifford's shutout bid and give the hapless Elis something to show for their futile trip to Cambridge...
...majors and another in which balls, bats and gloves come alive. "I'm sure lots of people want to read the other type of story," says Tug. "But I want to present some positive things that kids can grow around." And maybe make more appearances on the literary mound than the other type guarantees...
Brown's outing on the mound progressed from a self-indulgent start to a rather paranoid finish. The all-American held Penn scoreless through the first four frames and retired 13 consecutive batters without a hit before the Quakers notched four with two outs in the fifth...