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Northeastern starter Matt Piryk held the Harvard baseball team scoreless through six innings and the Huskies survived a scare in the final three en route to an 8-4 win in the Beanpot Tournament at Fenway Park yesterday...
...deficit, redemption wouldn’t come easy. She had to face a fresh Princeton pitcher in Wendy Bingham and a season’s worth of pressure was on her shoulders. Grand slams—especially the kind that are crushed so hard that they leave the park almost instantly—are the stuff of little league fantasies and sports movies. But such an ending was within Whitton’s reach...
...Dana Wingate ’14, the third baseman for the Harvard baseball team, stepped into the batter’s box to lead off an exhibition game against the Boston Red Sox. With this game, the Red Sox christened their new facility, a still-unfinished structure called Fenway Park. Wingate became Fenway’s first batter, and the full significance of this was probably lost on him—Wingate died...
...Fenway’s status in baseball lore swelled with the decades, and the Red Sox’ 100th anniversary last year rekindled media interest in the park and its history. Steve Buckley, a baseball columnist for the Boston Herald who also does sports spots for New England Cable News, wanted to produce a segment on Fenway’s first at-bat. In search of a possible body double for Wingate as part of the spot, he visited a Harvard baseball practice run by Coach Joe Walsh...
Harvard Coach Jenny Allard, who vigorously instructed her players through every at-bat of the game-winning rally, coached to the last possible moment, excitedly waving home each of the runners from the third base box as Whitton’s ball left the park...