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...Harvard baseball team needed to take three of four from Dartmouth in the season’s final weekend to earn at least a playoff for the division title. With one in the bag, Trey Hendricks on the mound and a three-run lead heading into the ninth, a doubleheader sweep seemed all but certain. Moments later, Shirrell was rounding the bases after smacking the second of two three-run homers to put the Big Green up 13-10. Again, that would be bad enough...
...loss set up Hall to face Quick, whom Hall had defeated at the Harvard Club Invitational early this year but lost to in the semifinals of Nationals. Both matches had gone to five games, and there was potential for another epic battle for a slot in the third-place playoff...
...RECENTLY KOBE BRYANT GOT UP AT 4:00 A.M., FLEW TO COLORADO TO PLEAD NOT GUILTY IN HIS SEXUAL-ASSAULT CASE AND THEN RETURNED TO LOS ANGELES TO SCORE 42 POINTS IN A PLAYOFF GAME. HOW IS HE DOING THIS...
They can raise a squad’s fortunes gradually—the bats, and the team’s playoff chances, heat up; or drop them in a heartbeat—a star player goes down with an injury...
...Crimson needs to take three to tie, in which case it will wager its chances on a playoff. If Harvard sweeps, it will face Princeton, most likely, for a rematch of last year’s Ivy League Championship Series...