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...from the World Series last season before they blew a 3-1 lead to Boston. Can pitchers C.C. Sabathia, the AL Cy Young winner, and phenom Fausto Carmona repeat their '07 success on the mound, while Grady Sizemore and Victor Martinez try to match their sterling years at the plate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Opening Day: A Boston-NY-Free Guide | 3/30/2008 | See Source »

...walked off the mound with a no-hitter and a complete game shutout. If the All-American hadn’t beaned senior Matt Kramer in the fifth inning, he would have pitched a perfect game. “We’re struggling a little up at the plate,” Harvard coach Joe Walsh said. “What are you going to do? Shake it up a little bit. Put some guys at the top of the order other guys down at the bottom of the order and hope...

Author: By Jake I. Fisher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Overwhelmed Out West | 3/30/2008 | See Source »

...Each construct is hunkered inside an individual well where the blood cells mingle with the faux tissue. As the blood cells get cozy, they flourish, and a teensy, homegrown, fully functioning human immune system is born. Up to 96 wells, enough for 96 individual immune systems, fit on a plate roughly the size of a deck of cards. From here, the next step is to toss a vaccine into the mix and watch the action unfold. (MIMIC uses skin-like constructs, since cuts and open sores on the skin are a natural entry point for many viruses, but different viruses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Putting Immunity in a Test Tube | 3/27/2008 | See Source »

...with established mainstays manning the corner infield positions—kept him from playing regularly in his first two years. But Douglas bided his time, learning the intricacies of the game from those out on the field and working to recover from injuries and sharpen his approach at the plate. Now fully healthy, Douglas is being given the opportunity to put his accumulated knowledge to work, and at this point he is impressing—he hit two home runs, including a grand slam, in the Crimson’s season-opening three-game set against Wichita State...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Finding The Power Within | 3/20/2008 | See Source »

...Allard says. “We’ve done a few new things—I won’t let the cat out of the bag—but she’s got some really good things to move the ball around the plate more.” Another positive thing that Allard is hoping to have is depth in the pitching rotation. In the early part of the 2008 season, Harvard has been pitching by committee. After Madick—the clear top starter—things are a little blurry. While deep in terms...

Author: By Julia R. Senior, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hitter's Worst Nightmare | 3/20/2008 | See Source »

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