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Sooner or later, you’d figure senior pitcher Ben Crockett would actually get to celebrate one of his record-book performances...
Almost one year to the date after his no-hitter against Dartmouth, Crockett struck out a school-record 17 batters in the second game of Saturday’s doubleheader against Brown at O’Donnell Field...
Just like in his masterpiece against the Big Green—which was made irrelevant by the Crimson’s stretch-run collapse—Crockett (3-3) was not able to savor his historic outing Saturday. Brown (21-20, 9-5 Ivy) spoiled those hopes with a three-run outburst in the sixth inning that lifted the Bears to a 6-5 victory and pulled them within one of game of first-place Harvard...
...season long the Crimson has been led by its pitching staff, including staff ace Ben Crockett. Crockett, a senior, is a genuine major league prospect, with every one of his starts attracting legions of professional baseball scouts. In addition to Crockett, Nyweide (3-2, 4.54 ERA) and Madhu Satanarayana (1-3, 5.29) have consistently given the Crimson needed quality starts. Harvard is currently third in the league in ERA, and Crimson pitchers have been able to keep Harvard in games all season...
Like Penn two weekends ago, Brown’s problem is its pitching. The Bears’ team ERA has hovered around six all year long, and the Bears lack a game-stopping starter like Crockett. Brown pitchers have given up 137 walks all year, second most in the Ivy League. Opposing hitters are batting .304 against the Bears, and Brown has given up 24 home runs, second most in the Ivy League. Most startling, opponents have a .387 on-base percentage against the Bears...