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Birtwell allowed five hits, struck out one and walked none in his seven innings of work...
Yale southpaw Matt McCarthy (3-5) pitched a gem, blanking the Crimson for seven innings. He scattered seven hits, struck out six, and gave up only one walk...
After Bridich scored on a sacrifice fly, first baseman John Franey hit an infield single. Third baseman Nick Carter, who had struck out twice earlier in the game, drew four straight balls from Duffey to load the bases. Harvard (13-13, 7-1 Ivy) had the Eagles (23-11, 5-7 Big East) right where it wanted them, with star catcher Brian Lentz up. The sophomore nailed a line drive, but the ball went straight into the glove of B.C. center fielder Jarett Mendoza to end the game...
...last inning, however, was not indicative of the way the Harvard bats had been most of the afternoon. Harvard had only five hits in the first eight innings while striking out ten times. The Crimson benefited from seven walks but also struck out four times with the bases loaded, twice to end innings...
...Harvard pitching was good, too, but B.C. struck early. In the second inning, facing Crimson starter Ryan Tsujikawa, Eagles left fielder Neal McCarthy walked and scored after a Mendoza double and a fielder's choice. Boston College also scored on a mental defensive mistake in the third inning. Shortstop Mike Hubbard singled down the right field line. Tsujikawa threw a wild pitch, but Lentz was slow to the ball and Hubbard was able to get all the way to third. He then scored on a sacrifice...