91. Sometimes I happen to hit batters in the first inning. 92. Swift hit three batters, two in that four-run third inning. 93. The Angels jumped out to a lead in the second inning, when they had three hits, two walks and one hit batter. 94. The manager does feel that baseball authorities can adopt measures to prevent pitchers hitting batters above the shoulders. 95. The rally started when Sabathia hit the leadoff batter, Ramirez, in the right arm with a pitch. 96. The second was even more inside, hitting the batter in the back, drawing a warning to both benches from umpire Rocky Roe. 97. The Rockies recalled Johnson hitting their batters six times in their past nine games. 98. The two Martinezes are friends, and it is widely accepted in baseball that if a pitcher intentionally hits a batter, he does it with a fastball. 99. There was one game where he hit four batters, another where he nailed three. 100. There was one out and Rivera had hit a batter and walked another while trying to protect a one-run lead. |