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Knowing that the rubber match was probably going to mimic the pitchers?? duels that dominated the first two games of the series, Harvard was intent to get its bats off to a quick start in the deciding game...
Although hard to imagine, the last three innings turned out to be a pitchers?? duel. The Crimson’s sophomore Rachel Brown hurled four innings in relief, limiting the Terriers to only a single run on three hits. Boston University was able to counter with Megan Currier, who gave up only a single in the last three innings to ice the victory for the Terriers...
First, there’s simply no such thing as a can’t-miss prospect. Injuries have dampened the statistics of many first overall picks before Strasburg—especially pitchers??either by limiting their playing time or by limiting their abilities. For example, 2001 second pick Mark Prior, the previous best pitching prospect ever and benefactor of the current record contract ($10.5 million), hasn’t played in a game since 2006. And 1997’s first pick, Matt Anderson, learned the hard way that a 100-mile-per-hour fastball is suddenly...
...major pitching category. Brown’s 9.8 strikeouts per seven innings pitched set a new school record and placed her 10th in the nation in that category—making her one of only two freshmen to crack the top 30 and earning her one of the two pitchers?? spots on the All-Ivy First Team.But despite all the recognition and the records broken, Brown never anticipated such success. “I definitely did not expect everything that happened,” she said. “I didn’t expect to pitch...
...outing, inducing weak groundouts from the top three hitters in the Big Green lineup, including Dartmouth’s marquee slugger, Nick Santomauro.The win gives the Crimson a 3-0 record in extra-inning games this season.In the early innings, the game appeared to have the markings of a pitchers?? duel between Harvard rookie starter Brent Suter and the Big Green’s Ben Murray. But Suter injured his calf in the bottom of the fifth and was removed from the game after he tried to pitch through the pain but lost his effectiveness. After Dartmouth...