NEW HAVEN, Conn. – The Yale baseball team dropped the opening game of the Ivy League Tournament to Harvard on Friday afternoon at George H.W. Bush '48 Field. The Crimson topped the Bulldogs 3-1 to advance. Yale drops to the consolation bracket in the double elimination tournament.
Fourth-seeded Harvard improved to 13-26 overall. The Crimson will play the winner of No. 2 Columbia and No. 3 Penn. Yale dropped to 30-13 overall. The Bulldogs will play the loser of the aforementioned game.
Key Performers
- Tommy Martin went 2-for-3 and reached base on a hit by pitch.
- Max Imhoff drove in the Bulldogs' lone run.
- Despite the loss, starting pitcher Jack Ohman threw seven strong innings. He allowed three runs while striking out nine.
Scoring Summary
- Top 1st | Harvard scored first on an RBI single by Gio Colasante. 1-0 HARVARD
- Top 3rd | Colasante drove in two more runs with a single up the middle to extend the Harvard lead. 3-0 HARVARD
- Bottom 5th | Hayden Sobecki doubled to right to lead off the inning. The next batter, Max Imhoff, singled into the gap to score Sobecki for the Bulldogs' first run. 3-1 HARVARD
Game Notes
- Harvard snapped Yale's 10-game winning streak.
- Kaiden Dossa extended his on-base streak to 38 games.
- Imhoff drove in his 27th run of the game.
- Tate Evans tossed 2.0 shutout innings in relief of Ohman.
Up Next
Yale will play the loser of Columbia and Penn on Saturday, May 17 at 12 p.m.
