Word: bullpens
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Harvard was treated to its second straight impressive pitching outing. In his introduction to the Ancient Eight, freshman Adam Cole fanned 11 batters in 7 2/3 innings en route to earning his first collegiate win. Despite appearing fatigued at several junctures, Cole persevered to spare the Crimson bullpen for the following day’s doubleheader at Cornell. Jason Brown pitched the final 1 1/3 innings for his team-leading third save of the season, stranding two baserunners in the eighth and working out of a bases-loaded jam in the ninth. New Jersey native Harry Douglas ignited the first...
...tense, not as relaxed as I usually am,” Cole says. “I had to get the rust off, the nerves out a little bit.” After the game, which Harvard lost, 12-6, after a seven-run seventh incurred by the Crimson bullpen, teammates raved about the rookie’s command. Cole, dubbed “a lion on the mound” in the preseason by Coach Joe Walsh, had turned in the team’s best performance of the weekend on the season’s first...
...rotation is going to be,” Walsh says. “But we have some guys that are going to be mainstays every weekend. If you want to translate that into depth, that’s what it is.” The outlook for the bullpen is equally muddled and encouraging. Third baseman Steffan Wilson moonlights as the team’s closer, but a handful of able relievers will work to bridge the gap in the middle innings. Submarining junior Jason Brown, who refined his mechanics after a session with big-leaguer Mike Myers this...
...Walsh noticed.Besides captaining the hockey and football teams, Salsgiver—also a first-team “character,” according to Walsh—frequently pitched the first game of doubleheaders before suiting up at shortstop in the second, and often came out of the bullpen to close out the nightcap.He set 15 different school records, both as a hurler and at the plate, where he set marks for home runs and hit almost .530 for his career.The kid who lived on a farm all his life nearly stayed local at Michigan State. He was also considering...
...expectations are high and I’m pretty excited for this year to start,” McAteer says. The Crimson is also adding some new faces to the staff. The team has high hopes for freshmen Suzi Cominski and Bailey Vertovez, who will pitch out of the bullpen. Vertovez was named twice to both the all-Long Island and all-State teams, and holds the West Islip all-time strikeout record with 973 career strikeouts. “Bailey is better up, she has a good rise-ball, a good curveball and throws the ball in very well...