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Staring at a 9-3, eighth-inning deficit, the Crimson needed a miracle to keep its title hopes alive another day—and with a little help from Brown’s defense, that’s exactly what...
Harvard scored six runs in the eighth inning on three hits, a pair of walks and three Brown errors to tie the score at 9-9, then won the game in the ninth on a walk-off ground rule double by Hendricks. With the score knotted at 9-9 and one out, Hale and Farkes reached on back-to-back walks, putting the winning in run in scoring position. And Hendricks took care of the rest...
...comeback started when Jeff Friedman led off the eighth with a pinch-hit walk. A single by Brendan Byrne and a walk to Hale loaded the bases for Farkes, who drove in Friedman on a single to left. Hendricks then drove a sacrifice fly to right field to pull the score...
Harvard continued to chip away. There was Bryan Hale, fruitlessly running out a ground ball like a madman in the sixth. There was the infield defense, turning flawless double plays in the sixth and seventh. There was Hendricks, hitting ropes in the seventh and eighth...
...first game of the doubleheader, Brotemarkle fought off a two-out rally in the bottom half of the sixth to pitch a complete game and get her eighth win, after Harvard managed to provide its own two-out magic in the top of that inning...