Word: steals
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Only Harvard's good work in the field saved the game from being uninteresting. Harvard's base running showed dash and judgment, but Pennsylvania did not once attempt to steal a base...
...first inning Loughlin got his base on balls, and was advanced to second on Fincke's single, after Jaynes had gone out on a liner to shortstop. A double steal put the runners on second and third, but the two succeeding batsmen were retired at first base. For Holy Cross, Connor got a base on balls, and overran second on Linnehan's grounder. He was caught between the bases, but reached third safely, Linnehan taking second. Connor was caught trying to score on Fox's attempt to bunt, Fox struck out, and the next batter went...
Harvard's two runs were scored in the first inning. Kendall and Fincke were given bases on balls and a double steal put them on second and third. Both runners scored on Downes's fumble of Wendell's grounder. In Georgetown's half of the inning Downes gained his base on balls and stole second. Golden singled to left field, Downes taking third. Downes scored and Golden took second on a passed ball. Walsh was given a base on balls and a passed ball advanced both runners one base. Golden scored on Devlin's long fly to Loughlin...
...excellent game in the field, but neither could do anything at the bat. Harvard's base-running was excellent, especially in the first inning, when Kendall stole home on Princeton's attempt to catch Reid at second. Princeton also ran bases well, though two men were caught trying to steal second. The feature of the game was Reid's allround play. His home run brought in three others in the eighth inning, and his single made it possible for Kendall to score in the first. He gave Stillman perfect support, threw well to second, and in the third inning made...
After Loughlin had struck out in the first inning Kendall was hit by a pitched ball and went to third on Reid's single to right field. On the first ball pitched Reid started to steal second and while Steinwender tried to run him down on the base line, Kernan stole home. Reid and Fincke were put out on a fast double play by Meier, Steinwender and Pearson. In the sixth inning Loughlin reached first on Steinwender's error and second on Kendall's sacrifice, but Reid and Fincke went out on easy chances. With two out in the seventh...