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...Walsh readily admitted—bragged?—to the Globe how his team fielded few players who could “hit the ball where the grass doesn’t grow.” Now Harvard does. This spring has seen the return of Brian Lentz, Schuyler Mann, and a leaner, even more muscular Trey Hendricks as power threats, not to mention the smash debut of a crop of freshmen who can just plain mash. Entering yesterday, Harvard had half as many home runs as it had all of last year in a third of the games...
Rhode Island leadoff hitter Dan Hayden was a sparkplug for the Rams, opening the game by drawing a walk off of Harvard senior hurler Brendan Reed. Hayden promptly stole second and two batters later took off for third. The throw from senior catcher Brian Lentz seemed to be in time, but it bounced off freshman Josh Klimkiewicz’s glove into left field. Hayden came around to score an unearned...
...Crimson took a 2-1 lead in the top of the third on a two-run single by Lentz, and added its final run the next inning. A ground out by junior center fielder Bryan Hale scored Mann from third...
...Crimson forced the extra frame with a ninth-inning rally. Trailing 9-8 entering the top of the ninth, Harvard came out swinging. Consecutive singles by Farkes, Lentz and Hendricks loaded the bases with no outs. But Miami reliever George Huguet struck out long-ball threat Mann before giving up an RBI fielder’s choice to Klimkiewicz to tie the game. Salsgiver struck out to end the challenge and leave the score knotted at nine...
...Lentz and Salsgiver each had RBI singles to account for Harvard’s runs. Hendricks and Farkes added three hits apiece as the Crimson outhit the Scarlet Knights...