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Harvard tacked on another run in the top of the seventh when Hopps singled down the left field line to score Lentz, but overall, the Crimson bats were far quieter than the score indicated. No Crimson batter was able to get more than one hit off the three Yale pitchers used...
Nyweide began to unravel in the fifth, however, when Yale captain Tony Coyne reached him for a single to center field. Nyweide balked the runner to second, and Eli third baseman Steve Duke advanced him to third on a successful bunt attempt. The next batter, right fielder Keith Reams, singled to left to bring the first run home...
...Bulldogs were able to reach him, though, and this time, they started early. The first batter Crockett faced, Elkins, led off the bottom of the first with a sharp double to left, and left-fielder R.D. DeSantis singled two batters later...
...Eagles 8-7 on April 7, 1900...B.C. is ranked No. 1 in the New England Division I poll as of April 10...The game featured several of the quirky rules of college baseball, including pitchers entering a game twice and the rule which states that a batter cannot run to first on a dropped third strike with a runner on first and less than two out. The latter situation caused confusion amongst the coaches and umpires for a few minutes...
With two away and Lentz on third, the Crimson had a chance to win in regulation, but McCreery (3-1), the eventual losing pitcher, would force Harvard to wait, fanning the final Crimson batter...