1. Hit second ball made four - the fielders showing the minimum inclination to intercept it. 2. Hit second ball made four -- the fielders showing the minimum inclination to intercept it. 3. A faster bat means a harder hit ball. 4. But there were some sharply hit balls that led to the runs. 5. Galarraga usually tries to the hit ball a long way. 6. Garrett said golf clubs had become more forgiving, giving even a poorly hit ball a better chance of being a decent shot. 7. It was one hit in five at-bats on the night but he had another two hard hit balls caught in center field. 8. No stepping off the mound except to field a hit ball. 9. One night in Memphis, he switched from an aluminum bat to a wooden one and still hit three balls up against the fence in left-center field. 10. Seemingly perfectly hit balls to the pin often roll back off the front, while shots struck long leave golfers with nasty downhill putts. |