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After a five-run rally in the ninth inning gave Harvard an 8-6 lead, Crimson junior Nick Carter failed to nail down the save in the bottom of the inning, giving up three runs as UMass snagged...
...Harvard answered in the bottom of the fourth, scoring two runs on back-to-back sacrifice flies. Junior Mark Mager led off the inning with a single and senior Joe Llanes followed with a double to left-center, moving Mager to third. Junior Nick Carter then hit a long fly ball to center field, scoring Mager and moving Llanes to third. The next batter, junior catcher Brian Lentz, drove Llanes home with a sacrifice fly to left, giving the Crimson a 2-1 lead...
...tenth, Dartmouth finally got to Birtwell. With one-out, Derek Draper laid down a surprise bunt that rolled along the third base line, remaining in fair territory. Draper had already reached first base by the time Harvard third-baseman Nick Carter unhappily scooped up the no-longer-rolling baseball. Josh Cushman pinch ran for Draper and scored on junior shortstop Matt Klentak's double to right-center. Klentak scored an insurance-run on sophomore Jason Dacosta's base-hit to right...
...with seven runs of its own in the following half inning. Three straight singles loaded the bases for junior shortstop Mark Mager, who forced in a run to make it 11-2. After junior first baseman Josh San Salvador scored on a wild pitch, back to back doubles by Carter and Hendricks cut Dartmouth's lead to six, 11-5. Shakir, junior Javy Lopez, and San Salvador followed with three straight singles, which scored three more runs. Harvard was back in the ballgame, down by only three...
...game was nine innings long, Harvard may have pulled out an improbable win. However, with only two more innings remaining in the game, the Crimson did not have enough. Carter homered in the top of the seventh, cutting the lead to two. The homer forced Dartmouth starter Lawrence Fay out of the game after allowing nine runs and thirteen hits in six innings. Jeffrey Dutremble entered in his place and shut the door on Harvard, getting Lopez to fly out to left to end Harvard's comeback attempt...