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Lopez is a senior on the Harvard baseball team. He is the team’s leadoff hitter and starting left fielder. He also is completely blind in his left...
...Without depth perception, I was completely baffled on anything that wasn’t a fastball. I would swing and miss the ball by two feet,” Lopez said. “Plus, as a right-handed hitter, my left eye is my power eye. I hit for power in high school [belting five home runs as a senior], so I’ve had to completely alter my swing just to put the ball in play...
...what’s next for Lopez? Would he consider making another run at the majors as the first one-eyed hitter to break the big leagues...
Hampered by a shoulder injury at the beginning of last season, Crockett posted a respectable 4-4 record and a 4.04 ERA. Once healthy, though, Crockett returned to his dominant form. The Crimson captain followed up a no-hitter in the season finale against Dartmouth by posting a 1.67 ERA in 59 innings for the Cape Cod League champion Wareham Gateman over the summer...
BOSTON—It’s no secret that freshman leadoff hitter Lauren Stefanchik of the Harvard softball team is among the most dangerous players in the country on the basepaths. Yet despite any forewarning, the Boston University pitchers were at a loss to prevent her from crossing the plate yesterday...