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...mystery. When American forces first pushed into Baghdad, for example, they boasted of killing as many as 3,000 enemy fighters. The release of that number may have been an effort to rattle the Iraqis. But the estimate was little more than what the military calls a WAG, a wild-assed guess. The Iraqi side can't do much better. No longer does an authority exist to track casualties. Even if one did, the task would be Herculean. In the Muslim world, the deceased are buried as quickly as possible, and war deaths can thus go unrecorded. This...
Hale then proceeded to swipe second and third easily, arriving just in time to jog home on a wild pitch by Bulldog starter John Janco. All of this happened during the very next at-bat. The inning was All Hale...
...shutout, except that freshman third baseman Morgan Brown botched his throw to first base on what should have a routine groundout in the first inning. The misplay allowed the batter, Yale’s Josh Zabar, to move all the way to second, and he later scored on a wild pitch. That put the Bulldogs ahead...
...allowing Mann and senior Brian Lentz to come around with two outs. An inning later, the Bulldogs muffed the relay throw on a double-play ball, letting freshman Chris Mackey score. Hale, after stealing second and third base, added Harvard’s fourth run on a wild pitch...
Hale scored Harvard’s first run in the third on a wild pitch. He had led off the inning with a double...