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...Jake Bruton out of the bullpen.“I wanted to get the matchup of the right-hander against the right-hander,” Walsh said. “I kind of made up my mind before the inning. I wanted Bruton to face [Big Red cleanup hitter Nathan Ford.]”“I wasn’t expecting [to be taken out], but I wasn’t surprised,” Eadington said. “[Walsh] just wants to make sure we get through it. Turns out it was the right move...
...Haviland, who allowed six earned runs—a product of eight hits and four walks in 6 2/3 innings—three more than he allowed in five Ivy starts in 2006, when he was named the league’s Pitcher of the Year. Meanwhile, the Crimson hitters were stuck in a malaise at the plate, baffled by Penn rookie lefty Jim Birmingham. Birmingham, despite struggling with his control—including six walks—and topping out in the mid-80’s on the radar gun, owned a no-hitter through seven innings when...
Harvard received a dominant performance from Madick on the mound. She carried a no-hitter into the eighth inning, and struck out nine while allowing only one unearned run in eight innings of work...
...Harvard’s No. 1, Haviland, for 12 hits as it built a 5-0 lead. The Crimson only rallied against closer Jake Hale, who had blanked Dartmouth for two-plus innings in a game earlier that day. Harvard put two runners on in the ninth before pinch hitter Prince strode to the plate and launched a three-run homer to right field.After another base hit, the Crimson had the tying run at the plate, but Hale retired pinch hitter Taylor Meehan to end it.—Staff writer Jonathan Lehman can be reached at jlehman@fas.harvard.edu...
...days of vacation.Both non-conference contests took the Crimson a full five games before Harvard could claim victory.After a recent move from the Malkin Athletic Center to Lavietes Pavillion, the Crimson remains undefeated in the new arena, winning its last three home matches.The switch did not faze sophomore middle hitter Brady Weissbourd, who earned his second Hay Division Player of the Week nod this season. Weissbourd is fifth in the EIVA in blocks per game (1.24) and stands seventh in hitting percentage (.424).Another key player in Harvard’s two victories was sophomore Jeff Nathan, as he tallied...