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Harvard took the lead for goo d in its first at-bat against the Eagles (18-17). Senior outfielder Scott Carmack led off the game with a double to right center, and scored two batters later on a wild pitch by Eagle starter Matthew Duffey...
...Huskies added an insurance run in the eighth after Carter hit Northeastern's leadoff batter with a pitch, and then made an errant throw to first on a pickoff attempt that allowed the runner to advance second...
Having just watched Gillespie work to the two batters ahead of him, Lopez had a pretty good idea what was coming on the first pitch...
...Lentz's influence extends beyond the big play. When Cornell came to O'Donnell Field two weeks ago, the Big Red's coach called every pitch from his seat in the first-base dugout. That sort of micromanaging has had no place at Harvard this year with Lentz behind the plate. His intelligence in calling a ball game is the perfect complement to the raw talent of Harvard's pitchers on the mound...
...typical TV movie might have shown the match reverently as an Important Social Moment. But Anderson--whose Cheerleader was a pitch-perfect rendering of a modern tabloid circus--also captures the made-for-TV ridiculousness of its buildup, from Riggs' shilling for Sugar Daddy caramel pops to the opponents' theatrical, Muhammad Ali-esque bouts of insult and braggadocio. For these outsize personalities, the sideshow was the show. "Billie has often spoken of tennis as entertainment as well as a sport," says Holly Hunter, who plays King and starred in Cheerleader. "That aspect of the story was really well served...