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...10th: - We're going into extras! Free baseball, although I don't know if anyone paid much to get in here in the first place. - O'Hara hits one sharply to right but it's tracked down. - Pinch hitter Chris Rouches in. A part of the logjam at first base, Rouches doesn't play much, but he's a great athlete and has a ton of raw power. Of course, raw power doesn't mean much if you don't hit the ball, and Rouces strikes out. - O'Neill goes down on an ugly swing...
...Crimson benefited greatly from solid hitting at the top of its order. O’Neill, the leadoff hitter, reached base safely in all six plate appearances and Meehan went 5-for-6 with three RBI and three stolen bases. Meehan is now batting .343 and leads Harvard with 23 hits...
...next time we have that lead, we’ll hold it.” “I can’t say that they really threw any bad pitches,” Haviland added. “Sometimes you just have to tip your cap to the hitter.”The Crimson jumped out to an early lead with single runs in the first and second innings—this time off Yale starter Alex Christ. As Unger cruised through his outing—he retired the side in order in four of his six full innings...
...captain Shelly Madick said. “Hopefully it will carry us through.” HARVARD 8, HOLY CROSS 0After a close first game, Harvard did not wait long to start scoring in the second match-up. In the top of the first, freshman leadoff hitter Emily Henderson drew a walk and then promptly stole second for her 17th stolen base of the year. Two batters later junior Hayley Bock knocked an RBI double that scored Henderson. Just like that the Crimson was on the board. Bock crossed the plate later in the first when sophomore Melissa Shellberg connected...
...once again be competitive in the Ivy League.“Right now we’re thinking we have two of the three things to win a baseball game,” senior pitcher Sean Haviland said. “We have some good hitters and they’re going to start hitting.”If the Crimson (2-23, 1-7 Ivy) hopes to be successful in its four-game series in New Haven against Yale (13-16, 5-2-1 Ivy) this weekend, the Harvard lineup will have to break out of its collective slump...