“You always want to beat Yale,” he said. “For me Yale and Princeton are the two teams I always gun for.”
Harvard scored all four of its runs in the bottom of the sixth off Yale starter Alex Smith, who fell to 3-2 for the season.
Junior Josh Klimkiewicz’s end-of-the-bat flare with one out broke the scoreless tie, and Wilson’s rocket double down the left field line brought the rest of the runners home.
Herrmann (4-1) tied for the team lead in wins, continuing his breakout season.
—Staff writer Alex McPhillips can be reached at rmcphill@fas.harvard.edu.
—Staff writer Karan Lodha can be reached klodha@fas.harvard.edu.