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...conference title with the type of schedule we have, you need three pitchers that are of that starting mentality,” Allard says. “Two is good, three is great.” Harvard is looking to mold not only starters, but also relievers??and potentially a closer to finish off games with solid three-out appearances. With a strong veteran core and a new mix of players, the pitching staff has the ability dominate both the Ivy League and competition outside the conference. “I think we all look strong...
...will notice a subtle shift in the battle lines, a stirring of revolution. Shutouts, those most powerful indicators of the triumph of pitching, have sprung up all across the land. In recent seasons it has taken a long line of reinforcements—the so-called middle relievers??to aid the beleaguered starting pitcher in his fight against the oppressive hitters. So far this season, however, starters are staying in the fight much longer, determined to finish off the battles that they begin. A new caste of young warriors has arisen to take up the mantle of Palmer...
...year in which the nearby Boston Red Sox have begun to question the traditional wisdom of using a single closer, Wahlberg and the Crimson are posing a strong counter-argument. With a slew of veteran relievers??seniors Brendan Reed, Matt Self, Ryan Tsujikawa and others—available to bridge the gap between the starters and Wahlberg, Harvard will look to its bullpen to lead their team to unfamiliar territory...
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