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The Crimson won the early game Saturday, 4-2, thanks to home runs by sophomore first baseman Trey Hendricks and freshman catcher Schuyler Mann. The win kept Harvard atop the Red Rolfe Division standings.
With Harvard trailing 6-3 in the eighth, senior shortstop Mark Mager hit a triple down the right-field line and Hendricks followed with his second homer of the afternoon to narrow the deficit to one.
Brown centerfielder Rick Lynn almost robbed Hendricks of the round-tripper as he stretched his arm over the fence and into the bushes to get a glove on the ball, but he could not squeeze it.
Harvard led from start to finish Saturday, pounding a pair of first-inning homers off Brown starter Jonathan Stern. The hot-hitting Hendricks struck first, blasting a one-out bomb with senior Faiz Shakir on first after getting hit by a pitch.
However, Harvard’s Achilles heal is its offense. As a team, Harvard is batting a paltry .250, and the Crimson has only two players with batting averages above .300. Outfielder Trey Hendricks (.340, 3 HR, 15 RBI) has led the way for the Crimson leading the team with...