Word: strike
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...long day. To make matters worse, Northeastern starter JT Ross settled down nicely after his rocky start and went eight frames for his second win in three starts.Stack-Babich, fellow-senior Jon Roberts, and freshman Jeff Reynolds all collected two hits for Harvard, but the Crimson never managed to strike with its go-to weapon—the longball. Whereas the Huskies sent four shots over the fence, Walsh’s squad could not seriously rattle Ross.Hofeld put together the only reasonable pitching line for Harvard, allowing two runs and striking out three batters in 3.2 innings of work...
...thanks to a bunt by junior Jessica Pledger, who is also a Crimson photographer. Vertovez stepped up to the plate and battled with Lettire before doubling off the center-field wall. Francis ran home to set the final mark. Brown sealed the deal in the top of the seventh, striking out two of the last three batters and earning her third save. PRINCETON 1, HARVARD 0 Despite an excellent outing by Brown, the Crimson couldn’t muster up more than one hit and failed to keep Princeton from scoring in a pivotal fifth inning. Brown started the game...
...quick outs for the Crimson. Down to its last chance, Harvard battled back. Douglas popped a ball into shallow left field, which the shortstop was able to get a glove on but could not haul in. Stack-Babich stepped to the plate, and the senior drilled a two-strike pitch over the right field fence to tie the game, 10-10.“I was just hoping he would give me something out over the plate, and he did,” Stack-Babich said. “It just felt great...
...budget. But the advanced fighter has not been used in either Iraq or Afghanistan, and Gates believes that, given the more pressing spending priorities, the military has as many F-22s as it needs. Instead, Gates will commit to increasing the supply of the next-generation F-35 Joint Strike Fighter as well as weapons systems designed to enhance U.S. capability in current conflicts, from unmanned drones and defenses against medium-range missiles to armored vehicles and even body armor...
...little-noticed controversy had erupted the week before, after Giampaolo Giuliani, a seismologist at the nearby Gran Sasso National Laboratory in Abruzzo, predicted, following months of small tremors in the area, that a much bigger jolt was on its way. The researcher had said that a "disastrous" earthquake would strike on March 29, but when it didn't, Guido Bertolaso, head of Italy's Civil Protection Agency, officially denounced Giuliani in court last week for "false alarm." "These imbeciles enjoy spreading false news," Bertolaso was quoted as saying. "Everyone knows that you can't predict earthquakes...