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...Sometimes, of course, baseball and politics don't mix. When U.S. public-diplomacy envoy Cal Ripken Jr. visited Nicaragua last year, the Hall of Fame shortstop was forced to cut short his baseball clinics because of postelectoral political riots. But that hasn't soured interest in developing baseball here...
...their home field in the Ivy League Championship against the Quakers. Shelly Madick ’08 threw a no-hitter in the first game, then got the save in the second, shutting Penn down when it had the winning run at the plate in its last at-bat. Shortstop Lauren Brown ’07 provided the winning margin with a two-run homer in the fourth inning. The players and coach I interviewed afterward were so excited and happy that they thanked my fellow beat writer and me for our work throughout the year. In my experience, players...
...center.When the St. Louis native left his job as his hometown Cardinals’ Director of College Scouting to come to school in Cambridge, it wasn’t the first time he had expressed interest in studying at Harvard.Over a decade earlier, Kantrovitz was a star high school shortstop looking for a place to play college ball.“I got some great advice from a high school baseball coach,” he says, “which was to pick your college as if baseball doesn’t exist there.”With this...
...captain Harry Douglas said.The double play was Hulse’s best friend over the course of the game. After nailing the first batter he faced, he gave up a couple of hits, putting the Crimson in a 1-0 hole. But after a fly out, freshman shortstop Jeff Reynolds made a nice play to turn two and get Hulse out of the inning.Harvard answered right back in the bottom of the frame, with Tyler Albright grounding into a fielders choice to bring home O’Neill.Dartmouth took the lead once again in the fourth, but this time...
...junior Margaux Black recorded two quick outs, Bears pinch hitter Danielle Commissiong drove a double to deep center field, the first of seven straight Brown players to reach base safely. Black would give up three straight singles, one that drove home Commissiong, before yielding to co-captain and starting shortstop Bailey Vertovez.With little time to warm up, Vertovez walked a run home before allowing a 2-RBI single to Bears freshman Jackie Giovanniello.Brown rookie Kate Strobel then hit a three-run bomb to straightaway center, her second home run of the day, to break the game open...