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...Crimson entered the top of the ninth inning of yesterday’s Beanpot opener trailing the Minutemen 6-4, with UMass closer Scott Ratliff on the mound. Although Ratliff entered the game with a 1.69 ERA, each of the first three hitters in Harvard’s lineup reached base, bringing the cleanup hitter to the plate. But instead of Hendricks—the normal cleanup hitter and team-leader in batting average, home runs and runs batted in—sophomore catcher Schuyler Mann stepped into the box with no outs and the bases loaded...
...Minutemen led off the bottom of the ninth with a single and an RBI double, prompting Harvard coach Joe Walsh to relieve freshman Morgan Brown (1-0) with captain Barry Wahlberg...
Junior center fielder Hale had four hits on the day, including the lead off single to start Harvard’s ninth-inning comeback. Zak Farkes ended the day two-for-three with three runs score, and Lentz added three hits and two RBIs...
...yesterday, of course. Harvard chased UMass’ most effective starter, Mike Crane, out of the game with a 14-hit barrage. Streaking junior Bryan Hale led the way with a 4-for-5 outing. Walsh singled out Lentz’s at bat in the top of the ninth with two men on as evidence of how much confidence the offense has instilled in the coaching staff...
...Harvard (16-8, 6-0 Ivy) won its ninth straight match with a 6-1 defeat of the Bulldogs (7-11, 2-4 Ivy) at Yale. It was the Crimson’s final tune-up before it hosts the No. 42 Brown Bears—the only other team with a perfect record in the Ivy League—in the biggest match of the season thus...