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...solid offensive shortstops in baseball (though his defense has declined). Magglio Ordonez, the '07 AL batting champ, and the always dangerous Gary Sheffield return from last year. How good is this lineup? Jones will bat ninth, and catcher Ivan "Pudge" Rodriguez, a probable future Hall of Famer, will bat eighth. One burning question: will pitcher Dontrelle Willis, who came from Florida with Cabrera, recapture his prime form...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Opening Day: A Boston-NY-Free Guide | 3/30/2008 | See Source »

...manufacture runs when we wanted to,” senior Matt Kramer said. “We couldn’t close the game when we were up.” Princeton gradually eased its way back into the contest and took the lead in the eighth inning when Micah Kaplan plated Spencer Lucian with an RBI single. Harvard put two men on with one out in the ninth, but couldn’t find a way onto the scoreboard.“Our offense never really came alive,” Vance said. “The second game...

Author: By Jake I. Fisher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Slump Continues Against Princeton | 3/30/2008 | See Source »

...matter how good a driver you may have been, if you weren't with one of those teams you were not going to win a world championship. Seven drivers representing five teams didn't score a single point in last year's championship, meaning they failed to finish eighth or better in any of the 17 races...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Showing Their Metal | 3/27/2008 | See Source »

...junior with pitching the second, nine-inning game of a doubleheader as opposed to the first, seven-inning game. Early on last season, Haviland would find himself tiring after his usual seven innings—and would sometimes find himself in trouble or in the dugout for the eighth and ninth.The senior recalls a game at Brown last April: the Crimson and the Bears were tied at four after seven innings, but the bullpen gave up eight runs in the eighth after coach Joe Walsh pulled a tired Haviland. Harvard dropped the 12-4 decision and found itself...

Author: By Emily W. Cunningham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Last Hand for Harvard's Ace | 3/20/2008 | See Source »

...North Carolina (assist to mom), he popped the question. “That’s one of those Southern things, it’s kind of traditional,” Jenkins says. “I’ve been dating the same girl off and on since eighth grade and so when you do a long-distance relationship for four years and there’s 600 miles between you, you’re pretty much ready to be together. As long as you can make it through that, you know you’re probably going...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Making the Leap | 3/19/2008 | See Source »

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