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On the opposing team, bowlers try to eliminate batters by striking the wicket behind them, and fielders rush to catch struck balls on the fly, like getting a batter out in baseball.
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The typical standards of built-in optical drive, HP QuickPlay, 6-in-1 card reader and 6-cell batter round out the capable, but lower-end laptop.
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And Texas was within one strike of winning the series in two successive innings where, with two outs, if the batter had swung and struck out, the game would have ended and Texas would have been the new champions.
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He took the mound to thunderous applause, induced a pop-up from the first batter, and then struck out the next two men looking, walking off the mound to another standing ovation, the first two of what are sure to be dozens this year.
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The next batter, Kevin Youkilis, legged out an infield hit, giving the Sox life.
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While the first batter Harvey faced homered, Sanabia was bailed out when center fielder Jake Marisnick made a nice catch to rob Mets leadoff hitter Collin Cowgill of a would-be extra base hit.
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He allowed three hits, struck out four and did not walk a batter in Port St.
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Gee struck out six and did not walk a batter until issuing three free passes in the sixth.
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"I'm fine, I'm fine, " he told manager Joe Girardi, pleading for a chance to go out for the sixth inning and face the next batter, Blue Jays lefty Adam Lind.
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But Mexican players saw it as a slap in the face since the result seemed out of reach, and pitcher Arnold Leon then hit Canada's next batter, Rene Tosoni, on his upper back.
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After putting Glamorgan in, Dalrymple was the only home batter to offer any real resistance on a slow, benign track, hitting four fours and a six before holing out to long-on.
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