Harvard 5, at Yale 3

WEST HAVEN, Conn. (Interstat) — Gio Colasante delivered a dominant pitching performance and Harvard capitalized on a decisive fifth inning to defeat Yale 5-3 on Saturday in the first game of an Ivy League doubleheader at Yale Field. The victory marked a significant upset, as Harvard (6-17, 1-0 Ivy) entered with the worst record in the conference while Yale (17-10, 0-1) was projected as a heavy favorite. Interstat’s game simulator had projected a Yale win by a 7-4 score, and its ELO system gave the Bulldogs a 62.5% probability of victory. The most important sequence of the game occurred in… Read more...