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...start the stanza, Crimson senior pitcher Rob Wheeler successively hit Abraham and walked catcher Mike Marron, prompting Harvard coach Joe Walsh to insert junior Matt Brunnig, who had thrown 5.1 innings one day earlier against Penn. Six pitches later, he induced Holy Cross left fielder Jamie Aldrich to ground the ball to shortstop Morgan Brown, who flipped to Griff Jenkins at second to record the initial putout. But Jenkins’ follow-on throw to first was narrowly edged out by Aldridge at the bag, extending the frame and bringing Schell to bat with runners at the corners...
...later—an accomplishment not matched by Harvard despite four extra-base hits thanks to Marron, who Walsh credited with stifling the Crimson’s progress on the base paths—the danger proved short-lived. Centerfielder Brendan Akashian had advanced to third courtesy of a ground-ball single to left field with two outs, but the man who had put him there, right fielder Steve Buckley, was thrown out while attempting to steal second by freshman reliever Max Warren...
...down a little bit, it might have been in the gap. We had some good swings. I give some credit to them…What are you going to do? You just keep plugging away, hope things work out for you, line drives don’t get through, ground balls do. That’s baseball and that’s the beauty of the game...
...liberal network is stupid,'" Sinton told Carolina. "I guess we were just stupid enough to press on." Sinton - one of the few executives who has remained at AAR since its conception two years ago - acknowledged that even he at times doubted if the network would ever get off the ground. "I never thought we'd get on the air to start with," he said. "Around my house, this was always a day-to-day project...
Harvard also had a 26-16 advantage in ground balls and outshot Quinnipiac 34-26. Freshman goalie Evan O’Donnell registered 12 saves for Harvard...