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The North Texas Daily
Wednesday, October 16,1991
NT baseball club tri-coach Hank
average. Phillips has experienced
struggle-filled 3-13 start.
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point in his team’s efforts, he is
looking at the surprising asset from a Richardson said. “It’s good for them
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to get practice with stealing bases in
‘We have free substitution for the fall and to see a guy tear up the
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baseman Carlton Chapman, de-
slower runner reach base.
The Eagles’ only first-game error innings, giving up only one hit and a
NT’s best display of beneficial signaled hitter Keith Moore, right
„ pinch running occurred in its last fielder Von Gallagher, catcher Todd
Richardson said. “His arm has been
program switched to club status in
three times.
fense played well despite the mul- ceeded by what turned out to be the walks and errors can add up, an ex-
Today
Saturday
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chance to start in left field for the
second game. The Chaparrals kept
him busy during their 10-run fifth
Moore had reached base on a walk.
Richardson said his team’s de-
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Richardson said he could not have
scored the runs had he opted to stay
on the basepaths.
Mixed in with the pinch runners’
walk.
“Bill did an excellent job,
tiple hits Vernon bombarded it with.
The Eagles committed only three
errors on the day, one in die first
game and two in the nightcap. NT had
booted 19 errors over its last four
games.
“We’ve been working hard on de-
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tonight with the annual Green and
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the Men’s Gymnasium.
While the NT football team is al-
By Jason M. Schwartz
Daily Reporter
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last year’s leading scorer, Donnell season.”
pinch runners in the fall, ’’Richardson basepaths, but the spring will tell a
said. “In the spring, we won’t be as different story.”
fortunate.” While the quicker players have to
Joining Phillips and Ramirez as work on their hitting to receive more
primary pinch runners are Jay Walsh, playing time in the spring, Richardson
Randall Fuller and, occasionally, said the slower ones have to
second baseman Brad Cockrell, concentrate on improving their base-
Richardson said he routinely puts one running skills. Richardson, a first
of these players in when he has a baseman, cited fellow coach/third
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that in the second game,” Richardson
said. “It was a matter of waiting for
them to explode.”
Vernon was able to produce its
lopsided victory by scoring five or
more runs during three second-game
innings. The Chaparrals tagged NT
starter Kevin Reinhardt for five runs
in the third and fourth innings and
added 10 runs off of Bob Delahunt
and Randall Fuller in the fifth inning.
The Eagles’ most recent roster
shortstop Dan Marble threw the ball tender, and he came back with a good
wide of Richardson’s glove at first outing. He made one mistake with
base in trying to throw out the Vernon that home run pitch. That was a big
baserunner. The error placed runners hit. When we play a game like that,
on first and third and it was pro- we can’t allow one walk. All the
scrimmage, and coach Jimmy Gales the seniors.”
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Richardson was worried about his success is, for the mostpart, the reality
team’sbase-stealing abilities entering of their troubles at the plate. Cockrell
_ ; the fall season. To his surprise, base is the only member of the pinch-
• j running has been one of the Eagles’ running clique who is faring well
e few strong points during their offensively, sporting a .313 batting
| Currently, Sean Phillips and Rene limited batting success with two
3 Ramirez are battling for the team lead doubles, but the other three have
in stolen bases with seven and eight batting averages below the .200 mark.
* respectively. Although Richardson is “in the springtime, the guys who
, speed rank as a focal are pinch running now are going to
game-winning home run. ample of that came with the home
Goolsby and Feldman were able run.”
to keep the Eagles’ close in the open- NTplayedEastfieldCollegeTues-
ing game with their strong pitching day night at Mack Park. Results were
performances. Goolsby turned in one not available at press time. The
of his best outings of the season in Eagles’schedulecontinues this week-
hurling four-and-one-third innings end with the Eastfield Tournament,
and allowing two hits, a walk and NT opens the tournament at 11 a.m.
striking out three. Feldman followed Friday against North Lake College at
Goolsby by going two-and-two-thirds Eastfield.
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A picture-perfect setting greeted inning by sending five of their six hits
the NT baseball club when it arrived to left field.
at Mack Park for Saturday’s double- “Reinhardt was trying some new
header with Vemon College. mechanics out there and problems
The sun was shining bright and come with that,” Richardson said. —
not a cloud was in the sky as the "He had to go out and work on what F.
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runs and stolen bases came as a pinch Friday with a contest against
runner in the second game. Northlake College.
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issued by the Vernon pitchers. Only a oases with the first three batters he { " •
pairorverhonhomerunsintheopen- faced. Although Reinhardt bounced ■ '.. - —
ing game, one of which was a three- back to allow only one run cross the> g;- -
per game. Also gone from last year’s ThomasGipson, whotransferredfrom
17-13 team is junior Ray Schufford, UT-Austin before last season to fill in
who started in 22 of 29 games last as a team leader.
year, but transferred to an NCAA “I believe Thomas will settle into
Division II school in Missouri. his new role with us this season,”
“I am hoping we can get another gales said. “We need him to be a big
big scorer to take the place of Don- contributor for us in the middle.”
nell,” Gales said. “He caused lots of Gales is also looking to his string
problems for defenses with his shoot- of newcomers for big impact
ing, and we need someone to handle Among the newcomers is 6-foot-
the ball out front and be able to pass 10-inch Hudson Souto, a Brazilian
men’s soccer team is struggling to around,” Gales said. “If we have a “We have better team chemistry Sean Lathum, from Pontiac, Mich.;
avoiditsfirstlosingseason,themen’s choice, we will play 94 feet instead of this season than a year ago,” Gales and junior transfer Bumis McFarland
basketball team is about to begin its half-court. But we will need some said. “Jesse and Jereld are a year (5-10), from Arkansas State.
season with the annual intrasquad leadership out there, especially from olderandhavemoreexperience.They Gales’ squad is made up of two
week’s doubleheader atCollin County Davis and himself as the players most
College. The Eagles were swept by often substitutedforby apinch runner,
the Express by scores of 14-4 and 8- “We all have lead foots,” Rich-
7, but Ramirez helped to keep his ardson said. “We’re all pretty slow.”
team competitive in the second game The Eagles will compete in their
while pinch running for Richardson first tournament since their baseball
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scoreboard during the Chaparrals’ 4- to give up 12 hits and five walks in
1 victory. three-and-two-thirds innings of work.
While the temperature rose into “They know how to hit the ball,”
the 90s, Vernon’s bats heated up as Richardson said. “I expected them to
well. NT tri-coach Hank Richardson come out and hit the ball, so I wasn’t
said he was expecting the Chaparrals surprised with that.”
to erupt at the plate in the second The only time NT was able to tie
game. They responded to their first- Vernon in the second game came
game offensive drought by posting after Reinhardt’s initial trouble. Mike
21 hits, seven of which went for extra Oxshear evened the score at 1 -1 in the
bases, and defeating the Eagles, 23-1. bottom of the second inning by sin-
“To tell you the truth, I expected gling in Keith Moore from third base.
Returning to this year’s squad are Junior College in Big Spring. 0th-
senior guard Cedric Carson and emewcomers are: 6-foot-7 inch fresh-
sophomore forward Jesse Ratliff, who man Xavier Henton, from Port Arthur;
d wasNT’sleadingrebounder lastyear. 5-foot-10 inch Devon Coleman, from
Also returning is sophomore Jereld Ponticac, Mich.; 6-foot freshman Eric
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NT’s play against the traditionally- going to let him go regardless of the
strong Chaparrals matched the at- score. 0
mosphere. “Bob struggled. Basically, he has
The Eagles were able to crack some skills to work on in practice. .,
more hits than Vernon in the Randall’s been working on his pitch- .
opening game, smacking five hits ing. We let him throw a little bit the I < mvu
compared to the Chaparrals four. NT’s other day. He has a good arm, and we t *
first-game pitchers BillGOolsby and want to see what he can do.” !
Brad Feldman only allowed two base Reinhardt’s troubles began early r
onballscomparedwiththethreewalks in the second game. He loaded the>- —
issued by the Vernon pitchers.Only a bases with the first three batters he . -
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