The Pitching Puzzle

Posted Jun 18, 2009
A typical game of baseball is full of strategic moves and questionable decisions across the board. Combine those aspects with a double-elimination format such as the College World Series, and the possibilities become endless – which is why North Carolina’s pitching staff is well-positioned for a deep run in Omaha. The Tar Heels will trot Matt Harvey (7-2, 5.35 ERA) out to the mound against Arizona State on Thursday night. (Inside Carolina)

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