Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 ggr 02/21/84; site bocar.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!ihnp4!bocar!man From: man@bocar.UUCP (M Nevar) Newsgroups: net.sport.baseball Subject: Re: RE: Six hits & no runs Message-ID: <188@bocar.UUCP> Date: Tue, 21-May-85 08:02:11 EDT Article-I.D.: bocar.188 Posted: Tue May 21 08:02:11 1985 Date-Received: Wed, 22-May-85 02:15:10 EDT References: <2835@drutx.UUCP> Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories, Piscataway Lines: 12 < How about this for a possible explanation!!! < With pick-off plays and batted balls hitting runners (which are scored as < HITS) there are many combinations that could produce six hits and no runs. Batted balls hitting runners will work, but NOT pick-off plays. All a pick-off play gets you is an additional out, WITHOUT a hit. What you need is 3 hits and then 3 more hits that also produce three outs as I explained in a previous posting. Mark Nevar