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Ben Rice, rare Ivy Leaguer in major leagues, had route to stardom that was anything but routine

New York Yankees infielder Ben Rice powered his club to a dominant nine-to-zero postseason victory over the Boston Red Sox by launching a grand slam and collecting four hits with six RBIs. The former Dartmouth product stepped into the lineup and filled a major offensive void left by the injured Aaron Judge, finishing the campaign with forty-one home runs and ninety-seven RBIs.

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