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...tenth, Dartmouth finally got to Birtwell. With one-out, Derek Draper laid down a surprise bunt that rolled along the third base line, remaining in fair territory. Draper had already reached first base by the time Harvard third-baseman Nick Carter unhappily scooped up the no-longer-rolling baseball. Josh Cushman pinch ran for Draper and scored on junior shortstop Matt Klentak's double to right-center. Klentak scored an insurance-run on sophomore Jason Dacosta's base-hit to right...
...Harvard's Lentz, Trey Hendricks, and Faiz Shakir went down 1-2-3 in the bottom of the tenth to give Dartmouth the win. Big Green pitcher Tim Grant pitched all ten innings, allowing only two runs on five hits, outdueling Birtwell...
...Birtwell did enter the game in the bottom of the ninth with the score still tied at five. He retired his first three batters in order, sending the game into extra innings. Harvard could not score in the top of tenth off Dartmouth starter John Velosky, who pitched all ten innings like Grant on Sunday. With one out in the bottom half of the inning, Levy ended the game, hitting a blast over the left field wall off Birtwell for a walk-off home run and a Big Green...
...Then, in the Dartmouth half of the tenth, outfielder Derek Draper's one-out bunt straddled the line but stayed fair, and a double by shortstop Matt Klentak brought him home to give the Big Green the lead, and ultimately...
Goldberg and Cooley drove in more runs than Harvard would need, as freshman hurler Kara Brotemarkle shut out the Big Red for her tenth win of the year...