Jim A Devlin-77 Sharp in USA_NJ_PA_1's Victory

07/05/1880 - A great game to watch if you like good pitching. But a a difficult game for USA_NY_2 fans. USA_NJ_PA_1's pitching was a bit better in this one and that gave them the 2-1 road victory. On the mound, Jim A Devlin-77 picked up the win with help from Tim McGinley-75's player of the game performance (1 for 4 with 1 RBI). With the victory, USA_NJ_PA_1 is now 24-35.

7-5-1880 (Day Game): 1880-USA_NJ_PA_1 1880_USA_NJ_PA_1 (24-35) vs. 1880-USA_NY_2 1880_USA_NY_2 (39-24)

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
1880-USA_NJ_PA_1 1880_USA_NJ_PA_1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	2
1880-USA_NY_2 1880_USA_NY_2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	8	4

Batting

1880-USA_NJ_PA_1 1880_USA_NJ_PA_1	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	SB	CS	SH	SF	E	AVE
D. Allison-74 (LF)	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.229
G. Creamer-83 (DH)	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	.284
F. Dunlap-84 (2B)	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.465
H. Stovey-88 (RF)	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	3	0	0	0	0	.243
N. Williamson-85 (3B)	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	.214
J. Richmond-84 (SS)	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	.234
T. McGinley-75 (C)	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	.208
J. Goodman-78 (1B)	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238
R. McKelvy-78 (CF)	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	.242
	32	2	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	16	4	0	0	0	2	.263

1 for 3 with runners in scoring position.

RBI: T. McGinley-75[20]
SB: H. Stovey-88(3)[30], N. Williamson-85[5]
E: T. McGinley-75[73], R. McKelvy-78[8]
HBP: N. Williamson-85[4]
DP: 1
LOB: 5

1880-USA_NY_2 1880_USA_NY_2	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	SB	CS	SH	SF	E	AVE
J. Glenn-76 (CF)	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.304
J. Latham-82 (DH)	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.154
D. Brouthers-92 (1B)	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.323
P. Hotaling-87 (LF)	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.325
J. Burdock-83 (2B)	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300
D. Esterbrook-84 (3B)	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.303
O. Walker-82 (RF)	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.221
J. Cassidy-77 (PH9)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167
B. Geer-84 (SS)	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	.229
F. Briody-84 (C)	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.273
	34	1	8	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	2	1	0	0	3	.286

2 for 9 with runners in scoring position.

RBI: P. Hotaling-87[42]
SB: B. Geer-84(2)[6]
CS: B. Geer-84[1]
E: O. Radbourn-84[6], B. Geer-84[21], F. Briody-84(2)[57]
GIDP: D. Brouthers-92[7]
LOB: 6

Pitching

1880-USA_NJ_PA_1 1880_USA_NJ_PA_1	IP	R	ER	H	2B	3B	HR	BB	IBB	SO	WP	HBP	ERA	Pitches Thrown	Game Score
J. Devlin-77(W 8-23)	9.0	1	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.88	130	77
	9.0	1	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.51	130	-

1880-USA_NY_2 1880_USA_NY_2	IP	R	ER	H	2B	3B	HR	BB	IBB	SO	WP	HBP	ERA	Pitches Thrown	Game Score
O. Radbourn-84(L 19-14)	9.0	2	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	16	0	1	2.40	159	96
	9.0	2	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	16	0	1	2.58	159	-

Fielding

1880-USA_NJ_PA_1 1880_USA_NJ_PA_1	Pos	CH	PO	A	E
J. Devlin-77	P	5	3	2	0
T. McGinley-75	C	4	2	1	1
J. Goodman-78	1B	12	9	3	0
F. Dunlap-84	2B	5	3	2	0
N. Williamson-85	3B	1	0	1	0
J. Richmond-84	SS	5	1	4	0
D. Allison-74	LF	0	0	0	0
R. McKelvy-78	CF	4	3	0	1
H. Stovey-88	RF	6	6	0	0

1880-USA_NY_2 1880_USA_NY_2	Pos	CH	PO	A	E
O. Radbourn-84	P	2	1	0	1
F. Briody-84	C	18	16	0	2
D. Brouthers-92	1B	4	2	2	0
J. Burdock-83	2B	1	1	0	0
D. Esterbrook-84	3B	1	0	1	0
B. Geer-84	SS	3	1	1	1
P. Hotaling-87	LF	2	2	0	0
J. Glenn-76	CF	1	1	0	0
O. Walker-82	RF	2	2	0	0

DDBB Player of the Game: T. McGinley-75
Neutral Ballpark
Stovey-88 (1880-USA_NJ_PA_1 1880_USA_NJ_PA_1) steals 3 bags [30]. Devlin-77 (1880-USA_NJ_PA_1 1880_USA_NJ_PA_1) throws a complete game [31]. Radbourn-84 (1880-USA_NY_2 1880_USA_NY_2) strikes out 16 batters [217]. Radbourn-84 (1880-USA_NY_2 1880_USA_NY_2) throws a complete game [33]. 1880_USA_NY_2 had 4 errors.
Away Lineup Type: Profile: RHPDH-Default
Home Lineup Type: Profile: RHPDH-Default

7-5-1880 (Day Game): 1880-USA_NJ_PA_1 1880_USA_NJ_PA_1 (24-35) vs. 1880-USA_NY_2 1880_USA_NY_2 (39-24)

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
1880-USA_NJ_PA_1 1880_USA_NJ_PA_1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	2
1880-USA_NY_2 1880_USA_NY_2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	8	4

1880-USA_NJ_PA_1 1880_USA_NJ_PA_1

Player	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9
1) D. Allison-74 (LF)	LO6	LO9	-	-	FO9	-	-	LO4	-
2) G. Creamer-83 (DH)	SO	-	SO	-	SO	-	-	SO	-
3) F. Dunlap-84 (2B)	SO	-	1B	-	-	LO7	-	GO53	-
4) H. Stovey-88 (RF)	-	ROE1,SB(5),R(5),SB(5),E2	SO	-	-	BB,SB(5),E2	-	-	SO
5) N. Williamson-85 (3B)	-	ROE6,SB(7),R(7)	FO7	-	-	SO	-	-	HBP
6) J. Richmond-84 (SS)	-	1B	-	SO	-	SO	-	-	SO
7) T. McGinley-75 (C)	-	1B,RBI	-	SO	-	-	SO	-	SO
8) J. Goodman-78 (1B)	-	GO31	-	GO63	-	-	FO8	-	-
9) R. McKelvy-78 (CF)	-	SO	-	-	GO31	-	SO	-	-

1880-USA_NY_2 1880_USA_NY_2

Player	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9
1) J. Glenn-76 (CF)	1B,R(4)	PU4	-	-	1B,X(3)	-	GO63	-	-
2) J. Latham-82 (DH)	ROE8	FO8	-	-	SO	-	-	SO	-
3) D. Brouthers-92 (1B)	1B	-	LO9	-	GO463,DP	-	-	GO13	-
4) P. Hotaling-87 (LF)	1B,RBI	-	GO43	-	-	PU4	-	FO8	-
5) J. Burdock-83 (2B)	FO9	-	GO31	-	-	FO9	-	-	LO9
6) D. Esterbrook-84 (3B)	FO8	-	-	LO9	-	GO53	-	-	GO63
7) O. Walker-82 (RF)	GO31	-	-	GO13	-	-	GO63	-	-
J. Cassidy-77 (PH9)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	GO31
8) B. Geer-84 (SS)	-	1B,SB(1)	-	1B,CS(9)	-	-	1B,SB(1),E2	-	-
9) F. Briody-84 (C)	-	LO3	-	-	1B	-	FO9	-	-

SCORING PLAYS

Bottom of the 1st
Up to bat is Hotaling-87. 
  nobody gone here in the Bottom of the 1st.
  The bases are loaded.
  Devlin-77 ready and deals ...

  Slider ...
  and that's sliced into right field for a base hit ...
  coming up to get it is Stovey-88 ... 
  a single for Hotaling-87.

  And they won't test Stovey-88 here ...
  The runners hold up ...
  Here comes Glenn-76.
  Latham-82 goes to third.
  Brouthers-92 hustles to second base.



Top of the 2nd
Williamson-85 takes a few practice cuts ...
Now he's ready.
  nobody out here in the Top of the 2nd.
  Stovey-88 is hanging out at second. 
  A daring lead by Stovey-88 ...

  Stovey-88 goes ...
  wild throw from Briody-84 ...
  and he's safe ...
  no stolen base there, that's an error on Briody-84.
  Stovey-88 scores from second.



Settling into the box is Williamson-85. 
  nobody out here in the Top of the 2nd.
  Radbourn-84 rocks and fires ...

  Williamson-85 hits it on the ground to shortstop ...
  up with it there is Geer-84 ... 
  but he bobbles it and will have no play ... 
  charge the error to Geer-84 ...
  as Williamson-85 reaches.



And the hitter is McGinley-75. 
  nobody out.
  Runners at the corners.
  Radbourn-84 a long look at Richmond-84 ...
  Now the pitch to McGinley-75 ...

  And that's a bullet hit towards shortstop ...
  and Geer-84 can't quite come up with it ...
  as it sails past him and into left center for a base hit ...
  Glenn-76 cuts it off ...
  a single for McGinley-75.

  And with a hard throw back to the infield ...
  Glenn-76 stops the runners in their tracks ...
  Here comes Williamson-85.
  Richmond-84 takes second on the play.

PLAY BY PLAY

A great day for a scheduled game between
USA_NJ_PA_1 (23-35) and USA_NY_2 (39-23).
The starting pitcher for USA_NJ_PA_1 is Jim A Devlin-77 (7-23, 4.01).
The starting pitcher for USA_NY_2 is Old Hoss Radbourn-84 (19-13, 2.47).


*** Top of the 1st ***


Allison-74 moves into the box now. 
  He entered the game batting .258 with 4 RBI.
  nobody out.
  The pitch is on the way ...

  And that's lined sharply up the middle ...
  but there's Geer-84 ...
  who leaps and snares it, nice play!


Creamer-83 will be the batter. 
  one out.
  Now the pitch to Creamer-83 ...

  A swing and a miss ...
  Radbourn-84 got him with a high hard fastball!


Dunlap-84 will be the batter. 
  two down.
  Radbourn-84 kicks and deals...

  Strike three called ...
  And Radbourn-84 had to break some law of physics with THAT curve!


  No runs, no hits, and nobody left on base for USA_NJ_PA_1...
  one half in the books, and it's USA_NJ_PA_1 0 - USA_NY_2 0.

*** Bottom of the 1st ***
*** USA_NJ_PA_1 0 - USA_NY_2 0 ***
*** Due up for USA_NY_2: Glenn-76, Latham-82, and Brouthers-92 ***


Stepping to the plate is Glenn-76. 
  He entered the game batting .286 with 1 RBI.
  nobody gone here in the Bottom of the 1st.
  The pitch is on the way ...

  Swung on ...
  and that's slapped into left field for a base hit ... 
  coming over to get it is Allison-74 ... 
  a single for Glenn-76.


Now batting, Latham-82. 
  nobody out.
  Glenn-76 is parked on first.
  Devlin-77 glances over at first ...
  The pitch on the way to Latham-82 ...

  Fly ball to center field ...
  drifting over is McKelvy-78 ...
  but that's in and out of his glove ...
  and he'll draw an error, as Latham-82 reaches.
  On to second goes Glenn-76.


Brouthers-92 moves into the box now. 
  nobody down here in the Bottom of the 1st.
  Glenn-76 leads off second. Latham-82 is parked on first.
  A good job here of holding Glenn-76 tight to the bag ...
  He'll have to stay put.



Now here's Brouthers-92. 
  nobody out.
  Glenn-76 is hanging out at second. Latham-82 is edging off the bag at first.
  And here comes the pitch ...

  Swung on ...
  lined to center field ...
  and that's going to get down in front of McKelvy-78 ...
  base hit for Brouthers-92.

  And they won't gamble with nobody out ...
  The runners throw on the brakes ...
  Glenn-76 advances to third.
  Latham-82 moves to second.


Up to bat is Hotaling-87. 
  nobody gone here in the Bottom of the 1st.
  The bases are loaded.
  Devlin-77 ready and deals ...

  Slider ...
  and that's sliced into right field for a base hit ...
  coming up to get it is Stovey-88 ... 
  a single for Hotaling-87.

  And they won't test Stovey-88 here ...
  The runners hold up ...
  Here comes Glenn-76.
  Latham-82 goes to third.
  Brouthers-92 hustles to second base.


Now here's the righty Burdock-83. 
  nobody out here in the Bottom of the 1st.
  Things getting interesting now, with the bases full.
  Devlin-77 cranks and fires ...

  Fly ball to right center ...
  Stovey-88 is coming in ...
  And he gloves it to retire Burdock-83.


Esterbrook-84 checks in. 
  one gone.
  Trouble brewing for Devlin-77 and USA_NJ_PA_1, with the bases loaded.
  Devlin-77 looks down and gets a sign from McGinley-75 ... 
  the pitch ...

  Swung on ...
  and that's looped to shallow center ...
  Dunlap-84 going out, McKelvy-78 coming in ...
  and now McKelvy-78 signaling that he's got it  ...
  and puts it away for the out.


Settling into the box is Walker-82. 
  He entered the game batting .224 with 5 HR and 33 RBI.
  two away.
  The bases are all loaded up.
  Hands over head windup by Devlin-77...

  Hard bouncer to the right side ...
  Goodman-78 gloves it on the second hop ...
  and shovels it to Devlin-77 to erase Walker-82.


  And Walker-82 fails to deliver with two out and the bases loaded.

  1 run, 3 hits, and 3 runners left on base for USA_NY_2...
  1 in the books, and it's USA_NY_2 1 - USA_NJ_PA_1 0.

*** Top of the 2nd ***
*** USA_NY_2 1 - USA_NJ_PA_1 0 ***
*** Due up for USA_NJ_PA_1: Stovey-88, Williamson-85, and Richmond-84 ***


Settling into the right side of the box is Stovey-88. 
  He entered the game batting .246 with 3 HR and 45 RBI.
  nobody out here in the Top of the 2nd.
  Radbourn-84 delivers ...

  High chopper to pitcher ...
  up with it there is Radbourn-84 ... 
  but he bobbles it and will have no play ... 
  charge the error to Radbourn-84 ...
  as Stovey-88 reaches.


Williamson-85 will be the hitter. 
  He entered the game batting .219 with 2 HR and 15 RBI.
  nobody out.
  Stovey-88 takes his lead from first.
  A daring lead by Stovey-88 ...

  There goes Stovey-88 ...
  the throw from Briody-84 ...
  is a good one, but he beats it out.


Williamson-85 takes a few practice cuts ...
Now he's ready.
  nobody out here in the Top of the 2nd.
  Stovey-88 is hanging out at second. 
  A daring lead by Stovey-88 ...

  Stovey-88 goes ...
  wild throw from Briody-84 ...
  and he's safe ...
  no stolen base there, that's an error on Briody-84.
  Stovey-88 scores from second.


Settling into the box is Williamson-85. 
  nobody out here in the Top of the 2nd.
  Radbourn-84 rocks and fires ...

  Williamson-85 hits it on the ground to shortstop ...
  up with it there is Geer-84 ... 
  but he bobbles it and will have no play ... 
  charge the error to Geer-84 ...
  as Williamson-85 reaches.


Richmond-84 steps in and repositions his helmet ...
Now he's ready.
  nobody out.
  Williamson-85 stretching his lead at first.
  They throw over to first ... 
  And Williamson-85 gets back easily.



Richmond-84 adjusting his gloves for a moment ...
Now he's ready.
  nobody down here in the Top of the 2nd.
  Williamson-85 leads off first.
  Radbourn-84 a long look at Williamson-85 ...
  Radbourn-84 rocks and fires ...

  Swung on ...
  and that's grounded sharply up the middle ...
  past Geer-84 and into center field ...
  Glenn-76 comes up with it quickly there...
  and Richmond-84 is going to have himself a single.

  Glenn-76 comes up ready to throw ...
  And that'll be enough to stop the runners ...
  Williamson-85 hustles to second.


McGinley-75 moves into the box now. 
  nobody out here in the Top of the 2nd.
  Williamson-85 is on at second. Richmond-84 leads off first.
  A daring lead by Williamson-85 ...

  Williamson-85 goes ...
  the throw from Briody-84 ...
  is high, and he's in there.


And the hitter is McGinley-75. 
  nobody out.
  Runners at the corners.
  Radbourn-84 a long look at Richmond-84 ...
  Now the pitch to McGinley-75 ...

  And that's a bullet hit towards shortstop ...
  and Geer-84 can't quite come up with it ...
  as it sails past him and into left center for a base hit ...
  Glenn-76 cuts it off ...
  a single for McGinley-75.

  And with a hard throw back to the infield ...
  Glenn-76 stops the runners in their tracks ...
  Here comes Williamson-85.
  Richmond-84 takes second on the play.


And that brings up Goodman-78. 
  He brings a 6 game hitting streak with him to the plate.
  nobody down here in the Top of the 2nd.
  Richmond-84 is on at second. McGinley-75 is edging off the bag at first.
  Here comes the pitch ...

  Smacked hard to Brouthers-92 ...
  He takes it on a big hop ...
  Flips it to Radbourn-84 covering first ...
  And easily disposes of Goodman-78.
  Richmond-84 stops at third.
  McGinley-75 goes to second.


Right-handed hitter McKelvy-78 checks in. 
  one out here in the Top of the 2nd.
  Richmond-84 is parked on third. McGinley-75 is on at second. 
  Patient hitting this inning has lead to 42 pitches for Radbourn-84 this inning ... 
  and anbother pitch on the way ...

  McKelvy-78 looks at a fastball for strike three.


Allison-74 steps in. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  two out here in the Top of the 2nd.
  Richmond-84 is parked on third. McGinley-75 leads off second. 
  Radbourn-84 rears back and fires ...

  Lined to right ...
  Right at Walker-82 ...
  And he pulls it in.


  2 runs, 2 hits, and 2 runners left on base for USA_NJ_PA_1...
  And after 1 and a half it's USA_NJ_PA_1 2 - USA_NY_2 1.

*** Bottom of the 2nd ***
*** USA_NJ_PA_1 2 - USA_NY_2 1 ***
*** Due up for USA_NY_2: Geer-84, Briody-84, and Glenn-76 ***


Geer-84 is next. 
  nobody out.
  Here's the pitch ...

  And there's a line shot ...
  past a diving Dunlap-84 and into center field ...
  McKelvy-78 coming over to cut it off ...
  and he does, to hold Geer-84 to a single.


Coming up to the plate is Briody-84. 
  nobody out here in the Bottom of the 2nd.
  Geer-84 is edging off the bag at first.
  Big hole on the right side with Goodman-78 holding the runner.
  Devlin-77 cranks and fires ...

  And that's lined sharply towards the right side ...
  but there's Goodman-78 ...
  who snags it before it can drop in, nice play!


That will bring up Glenn-76. 
  So far today he is 1 for 1.
  one down.
  Geer-84 stretching his lead at first.
  A daring lead by Geer-84 ...

  Geer-84 goes ...
  the throw from McGinley-75 ...
  not in time, and he's in there easily.


Glenn-76 is the hitter. 
  So far today he is 1 for 1.
  one out.
  Geer-84 is hanging out at second. 
  Now the pitch to Glenn-76 ...
  there goes the runner ...

  Popped up on the infield ...
  Dunlap-84 is there ...
  and he makes the catch.
  And a quick throw by Dunlap-84 ...
  but the runner hustles back safely.


Up next for USA_NY_2, Latham-82. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  two down.
  Geer-84 takes his lead from second. 
  Devlin-77 is looking in...
  now the pitch ...

  Little fly ball to shallow center field ...
  drifting over is McKelvy-78 ...
  and he makes the catch for the out.


  No runs, 1 hit, and 1 man left on base for USA_NY_2...
  And after 2 it's USA_NJ_PA_1 2 - USA_NY_2 1.

*** Top of the 3rd ***
*** USA_NJ_PA_1 2 - USA_NY_2 1 ***
*** Due up for USA_NJ_PA_1: Creamer-83, Dunlap-84, and Stovey-88 ***


Coming up to the plate is Creamer-83. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  nobody gone here in the Top of the 3rd.
  Radbourn-84 kicks and deals...

  Struck him out ...
  Radbourn-84 pulled the string, and got Creamer-83 to swing right through it.


The deadly Dunlap-84 stands in and cocks his bat ...
Radbourn-84 looks in ready for the challenge.
  one down.
  The windup and the pitch from Radbourn-84 ...

  And there's a line shot ...
  past a diving Brouthers-92 and into right field ...
  Walker-82 coming over to cut it off ...
  and he does, to hold Dunlap-84 to a single.


Stovey-88 checks in. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  one down.
  Dunlap-84 is parked on first.
  Pickoff throw to first ...
  The tag ... and he's safe!



That will bring up the righty Stovey-88. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  one gone here in the Top of the 3rd.
  Dunlap-84 is parked on first.
  Dunlap-84 held on by Brouthers-92.
  The windup and the pitch from Radbourn-84 ...

  Strike three called ...
  As Radbourn-84 paints the outside corner.


And that brings up the right-hander Williamson-85. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  two out.
  Dunlap-84 is parked on first.
  Radbourn-84 glances over at first ...
  Radbourn-84 shakes off a few signs...
  he is ready now...
  the pitch...

  Swung on ...
  and that's looped to shallow left ...
  Esterbrook-84 going out, Hotaling-87 coming in ...
  and now Hotaling-87 signaling that he's got it  ...
  and puts it away for the out.


  No runs, 1 hit, and 1 man left on base for USA_NJ_PA_1...
  And after 2 and a half it's USA_NJ_PA_1 2 - USA_NY_2 1.

*** Bottom of the 3rd ***
*** USA_NJ_PA_1 2 - USA_NY_2 1 ***
*** Due up for USA_NY_2: Brouthers-92, Hotaling-87, and Burdock-83 ***


That will bring up Brouthers-92. 
  He entered the game batting .324 with 2 HR and 30 RBI.
  nobody down.
  Devlin-77 rears back and fires ...

  Hard line drive to right field ...
  and that's snared by Stovey-88 to take a hit away from Brouthers-92!


Hotaling-87 stands in to take his turn. 
  So far today he is 1 for 1 with 1 RBI.
  one gone.
  Devlin-77 winds and deals ...

  Slapped out to second base ...
  Dunlap-84 picks it up, and guns him down at first ...
  With Goodman-78 managing to keep his foot on the bag.


Here's the righty Burdock-83. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  two out.
  Devlin-77 has the sign ...
  he rocks back, and here it comes ...

  Grounded down the first base line ...
  Goodman-78 snags it behind the bag ...
  And shovels it to Devlin-77 in time for the out.


  No runs, no hits, and nobody left on base for USA_NY_2...
  3 in the books, and it's USA_NJ_PA_1 2 - USA_NY_2 1.

*** Top of the 4th ***
*** USA_NJ_PA_1 2 - USA_NY_2 1 ***
*** Due up for USA_NJ_PA_1: Richmond-84, McGinley-75, and Goodman-78 ***


Richmond-84 is next. 
  So far today he is 1 for 1.
  nobody down here in the Top of the 4th.
  Radbourn-84 cranks and fires ...

  A swing and a miss ...
  Another K in the books for Radbourn-84.


McGinley-75 checks in. 
  So far today he is 1 for 1 with 1 RBI.
  one out here in the Top of the 4th.
  Radbourn-84 has the sign ...
  he winds and fires ...

  Fastball, Swung on and missed ...
  He's gone.


Up next for USA_NJ_PA_1, Goodman-78. 
  He entered the game batting .250 with 4 RBI.
  two gone.
  Radbourn-84 toes the rubber ...
  now winds, and delivers ...

  Easy ground ball to Geer-84 at shortstop ...
  He scoops it up ...
  And throws to Brouthers-92 in plenty of time.


  No runs, no hits, and nobody left on base for USA_NJ_PA_1...
  3 and a half in the books, and it's USA_NJ_PA_1 2 - USA_NY_2 1.

*** Bottom of the 4th ***
*** USA_NJ_PA_1 2 - USA_NY_2 1 ***
*** Due up for USA_NY_2: Esterbrook-84, Walker-82, and Geer-84 ***


So here's Esterbrook-84. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  nobody gone here in the Bottom of the 4th.
  Devlin-77 winds and deals ...

  Lined to right ...
  Right at Stovey-88 ...
  And he pulls it in.


Now at the plate, Walker-82. 
  He entered the game batting .224 with 5 HR and 33 RBI.
  one down.
  Devlin-77 sets his hands at the belt ...
  now looks in to get a sign from McGinley-75 ...
  the pitch ...

  And that's bounced right back to the mound ...
  easy play for Devlin-77 to Goodman-78 ...
  and that takes care of Walker-82.


That will bring up Geer-84. 
  He entered the game batting .211 with 15 RBI.
  two out.
  Devlin-77 ready, here he comes ...

  Swung on ...
  and there's a shot up the middle ...
  off the bag and into center field ...
  that'll slow it down perfectly for McKelvy-78 ...
  and Geer-84 is going to have to settle for a single.


Batting next for USA_NY_2, Briody-84. 
  He entered the game batting .272 with 11 RBI.
  two down here in the Bottom of the 4th.
  Geer-84 stretching his lead at first.
  Geer-84 has a good lead ...

  There goes Geer-84 ...
  the throw from McGinley-75 ...
  is in time, they got him!


  No runs, 1 hit, and nobody left on base for USA_NY_2...
  We've played 4, and the score is USA_NJ_PA_1 2 - USA_NY_2 1.

*** Top of the 5th ***
*** USA_NJ_PA_1 2 - USA_NY_2 1 ***
*** Due up for USA_NJ_PA_1: McKelvy-78, Allison-74, and Creamer-83 ***


And that brings up McKelvy-78. 
  He entered the game batting .247 with 1 HR and 19 RBI.
  nobody out here in the Top of the 5th.
  Radbourn-84 ready, here he comes ...

  Smacked hard to Brouthers-92 ...
  He takes it on a big hop ...
  Flips it to Radbourn-84 covering first ...
  And easily disposes of McKelvy-78.


And that brings up the right-hander Allison-74. 
  So far today he is 0 for 2.
  one down.
  Radbourn-84 delivers ...

  And that ball is absolutely hammered to right field ...
  but Walker-82 got a great jump and amazingly gets there in time to pick it off! ...
  Nice play!


Creamer-83 is the hitter. 
  He entered the game batting .291 with 15 RBI.
  two gone.
  The pitch is on the way ...

  Fastball ...
  And Radbourn-84 blows it by him for strike three.
  And that's 8 Ks for Radbourn-84.


  No runs, no hits, and nobody left on base for USA_NJ_PA_1...
  We've played 4 and a half, and the score is USA_NJ_PA_1 2 - USA_NY_2 1.

*** Bottom of the 5th ***
*** USA_NJ_PA_1 2 - USA_NY_2 1 ***
*** Due up for USA_NY_2: Briody-84, Glenn-76, and Latham-82 ***


Briody-84 is next. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  nobody out here in the Bottom of the 5th.
  Devlin-77 winds and deals ...

  Hard ground ball down the third base line ...
  over the bag at third and headed to the left field corner ...
  Allison-74 coming over ...
  and makes a good play to cut it off ...
  and Briody-84 is going to have to settle for a single.


Up next for USA_NY_2, Glenn-76. 
  He entered the game batting .286 with 1 RBI.
  nobody gone.
  Briody-84 is edging off the bag at first.
  Goodman-78 holding Briody-84 to the bag.
  Devlin-77 kicks and deals...

  Slider ...
  and there's a little looper into left field for a base hit ...
  coming up to get it is Allison-74 ... 
  a single for Glenn-76.

  A clear stop sign from the coaching box ...
  The runners will hold ...
  Briody-84 takes second.


Here's Latham-82. 
  So far today he is 0 for 2.
  nobody out.
  Briody-84 leads off second. Glenn-76 leads off first.
  They throw over to second ... 
  and Briody-84 just does get back ...
  that'll cut a step off of that big lead.



Latham-82 will be the batter. 
  He entered the game batting .222 with 1 RBI.
  nobody down.
  Briody-84 perched out at second. Glenn-76 leads off first.
  Devlin-77 sets his hands at the belt ...
  now looks in to get a sign from McGinley-75 ...
  the pitch ...

  A swing and a miss ...
  That takes care of Latham-82.


Brouthers-92 chatting with McGinley-75 behind the plate for a moment ...
Now he's ready.
  one out.
  Briody-84 is on at second. Glenn-76 is edging off the bag at first.
  And Devlin-77 steps off the mound for a moment...
  he is ready now...
  the pitch...

  Little roller to second base ...
  picked up by Dunlap-84 ...
  he fires to Richmond-84 for the force ...
  and over to first ...
  in time ... double play!


  No runs, 2 hits, and 1 man left on base for USA_NY_2...
  And after 5 it's USA_NJ_PA_1 2 - USA_NY_2 1.

*** Top of the 6th ***
*** USA_NJ_PA_1 2 - USA_NY_2 1 ***
*** Due up for USA_NJ_PA_1: Dunlap-84, Stovey-88, and Williamson-85 ***


Now here's Dunlap-84. 
  He entered the game batting .478 with 2 HR and 10 RBI.
  nobody gone.
  And here comes the pitch ...

  And there's a liner to left field ...
  coming up to get a bead on it is Hotaling-87 ...
  and he makes a fine running catch.


Here's Stovey-88. 
  He entered the game batting .246 with 3 HR and 45 RBI.
  one down.
  And here comes the pitch ...

  And that's high, for ball four.


Up next for USA_NJ_PA_1, Williamson-85. 
  So far today he is 0 for 2.
  one down.
  Stovey-88 is edging off the bag at first.
  Stovey-88 showing no respect for Radbourn-84's pickoff move ...
  He has a solid lead ...

  there goes Stovey-88 ...
  the throw from Briody-84 ...
  is very high and sails into the outfield ...
  and that'll draw an error.
  Down to third goes Stovey-88.


Williamson-85 going through his ritual outside the box ...
Now he's ready and digs in.
  one out here in the Top of the 6th.
  Stovey-88 measures his lead at third. 
  Radbourn-84 has the sign ...
  he winds and fires ...

  There's a swing and a miss ...
  Williamson-85 strikes out.
  And that's 9 Ks for Radbourn-84.


Batting next for USA_NJ_PA_1, Richmond-84. 
  So far today he is 1 for 2.
  two gone here in the Top of the 6th.
  Stovey-88 creeping down the line at third. 
  Radbourn-84 toes the rubber ...
  now winds, and delivers ...

  Strike three called ...
  Sayonara!
  And Radbourn-84 has 10 strikeouts.


  No runs, no hits, and 1 man left on base for USA_NJ_PA_1...
  5 and a half in the books, and it's USA_NJ_PA_1 2 - USA_NY_2 1.

*** Bottom of the 6th ***
*** USA_NJ_PA_1 2 - USA_NY_2 1 ***
*** Due up for USA_NY_2: Hotaling-87, Burdock-83, and Esterbrook-84 ***


And that brings up Hotaling-87. 
  So far today he is 1 for 2 with 1 RBI.
  nobody gone here in the Bottom of the 6th.
  Devlin-77 steps in and is ready to toss pitch number 80 ...

  And that's popped up just behind the mound near second base ...
  Dunlap-84 settling under it ...
  and he makes the catch.


Coming up next, Burdock-83. 
  So far today he is 0 for 2.
  one out here in the Bottom of the 6th.
  The pitch on the way to Burdock-83 ...

  Fastball ...
  and that's lifted in the air to shallow right field ...
  that one should be playable ...
  and Stovey-88 makes the catch.


Esterbrook-84 steps up next. 
  He entered the game batting .308 with 29 RBI.
  two out here in the Bottom of the 6th.
  Esterbrook-84 waits ... 
  Devlin-77 plants his foot on the rubber, and deals ...

  High bounder to the left side ...
  Williamson-85 pulls it in ...
  And throws quickly to first for the out.


  No runs, no hits, and nobody left on base for USA_NY_2...
  We've played 6, and the score is USA_NJ_PA_1 2 - USA_NY_2 1.

*** Top of the 7th ***
*** USA_NJ_PA_1 2 - USA_NY_2 1 ***
*** Due up for USA_NJ_PA_1: McGinley-75, Goodman-78, and McKelvy-78 ***


Getting set to hit is McGinley-75. 
  He entered the game batting .207 with 1 HR and 19 RBI.
  nobody out.
  Radbourn-84 rears back and fires ...

  A swing and a miss ...
  And that does it for McGinley-75.
  And that's 11 Ks for Radbourn-84.


Goodman-78 adjusting his gloves for a moment ...
Now he's ready.
  one gone here in the Top of the 7th.
  Radbourn-84 looks down and gets a sign from Briody-84 ... 
  the pitch ...

  High fly ball hit to straightaway center ...
  Medium depth ...
  Glenn-76 has him played perfectly ...
  And puts it away.


Here's McKelvy-78. 
  He entered the game batting .247 with 1 HR and 19 RBI.
  two away.
  So far Radbourn-84 has thrown 122 pitches this game ...
  and is ready to deliver another ...

  A swing and a miss ...
  Radbourn-84 finishes him off with a fastball.
  And that's 12 Ks for Radbourn-84.


  No runs, no hits, and nobody left on base for USA_NJ_PA_1...
  We've played 6 and a half, and the score is USA_NJ_PA_1 2 - USA_NY_2 1.

*** Bottom of the 7th ***
*** USA_NJ_PA_1 2 - USA_NY_2 1 ***
*** Due up for USA_NY_2: Walker-82, Geer-84, and Briody-84 ***

Stand up... it's time for the 7th inning stretch.


Now here's the lefty Walker-82. 
  So far today he is 0 for 2.
  nobody down.
  Devlin-77 toes the rubber ...
  now winds, and delivers ...

  Grounded hard to shortstop ... 
  nice stop by Richmond-84 ... 
  and he throws to Goodman-78 to get him.


Geer-84 steps in and calls for time ...
Now he's ready.
  one down.
  Devlin-77 toes the rubber ...
  now winds, and delivers ...

  And there's a line shot ...
  past a diving Goodman-78 and into right field ...
  Stovey-88 coming over to cut it off ...
  and he does, to hold Geer-84 to a single.


And play stops for a moment as Briody-84 goes back to the dugout to get a new bat ...
Now he returns and steps into the box.
  one out here in the Bottom of the 7th.
  Geer-84 takes his lead from first.
  Goodman-78 holding Geer-84 to the bag.
  Devlin-77 ready and deals ...

  Swung on ...
  there's a little fly ball to shallow right field ...
  Stovey-88 should get there ...
  and he does, to take care of Briody-84.


Now here's the righty Glenn-76. 
  So far today he is 2 for 3.
  two gone.
  Geer-84 takes his lead from first.
  Geer-84 has a good lead ...

  there goes Geer-84 ...
  the throw from McGinley-75 ...
  is very high and sails into the outfield ...
  and that'll draw an error.
  Taking third is Geer-84.


Now at the plate, Glenn-76. 
  So far today he is 2 for 3.
  two down.
  Geer-84 is parked on third. 
  The windup and the pitch from Devlin-77 ...

  Swung on ...
  cued toward shortstop ...
  Richmond-84 charging and up with it in a hurry ...
  and throws to Goodman-78 to get him.


  No runs, 1 hit, and 1 man left on base for USA_NY_2...
  7 in the books, and it's USA_NJ_PA_1 2 - USA_NY_2 1.

*** Top of the 8th ***
*** USA_NJ_PA_1 2 - USA_NY_2 1 ***
*** Due up for USA_NJ_PA_1: Allison-74, Creamer-83, and Dunlap-84 ***


Allison-74 steps up next. 
  So far today he is 0 for 3.
  nobody down here in the Top of the 8th.
  And here comes the pitch ...

  And there's a liner to second base ...
  but Burdock-83 is right there to take care of it ...
  and Allison-74 is out.


Up next for USA_NJ_PA_1, Creamer-83. 
  So far today he is 0 for 3.
  one down.
  The pitch on the way to Creamer-83 ...

  A swing and a miss ...
  And that does it for Creamer-83.
  Great stuff for Radbourn-84 today, that's 13 strikeouts now.


So here's Dunlap-84. 
  He entered the game batting .478 with 2 HR and 10 RBI.
  two away here in the Top of the 8th.
  Radbourn-84 at the belt, now comes to the plate ...

  And Dunlap-84 rolls it slowly to third base ...
  on it easily is Esterbrook-84 ...
  and over to Brouthers-92 to record the out.


  No runs, no hits, and nobody left on base for USA_NJ_PA_1...
  We've played 7 and a half, and the score is USA_NJ_PA_1 2 - USA_NY_2 1.

*** Bottom of the 8th ***
*** USA_NJ_PA_1 2 - USA_NY_2 1 ***
*** Due up for USA_NY_2: Latham-82, Brouthers-92, and Hotaling-87 ***


Standing in to hit is Latham-82. 
  So far today he is 0 for 3.
  nobody out.
  Devlin-77 has the sign ...
  he rocks back, and here it comes ...

  Strike three called ...
  Take a seat, Mr. Latham-82.


Getting set to hit is Brouthers-92. 
  He entered the game batting .324 with 2 HR and 30 RBI.
  one gone.
  Devlin-77 kicks and deals...

  Grounded hard to pitcher ... 
  good effort by Devlin-77 to knock it down ... 
  he recovers ...
  and throws to Goodman-78 to get him.


Standing in to hit is Hotaling-87. 
  So far today he is 1 for 3 with 1 RBI.
  two down.
  And they'll guard against the extra base hit here ...
  Goodman-78 and Williamson-85 hugging the lines ...
  Allison-74, McKelvy-78, and Stovey-88 all deep.
  Devlin-77 kicks and deals...

  Fly ball to center ...
  McKelvy-78 takes a few steps back ...
  And pulls it in.


  No runs, no hits, and nobody left on base for USA_NY_2...
  8 in the books, and it's USA_NJ_PA_1 2 - USA_NY_2 1.

*** Top of the 9th ***
*** USA_NJ_PA_1 2 - USA_NY_2 1 ***
*** Due up for USA_NJ_PA_1: Stovey-88, Williamson-85, and Richmond-84 ***


Right-handed Stovey-88 ready to face off against Radbourn-84 ...
staring him down.
  nobody out here in the Top of the 9th.
  Here's the pitch ...

  A swing and a miss by Stovey-88 ...
  He strikes out on a fastball.
  And that's 14 Ks for Radbourn-84.


Settling into the right side of the box is Williamson-85. 
  He entered the game batting .219 with 2 HR and 15 RBI.
  one gone.
  And here comes the pitch ...

  Oops! It hits Williamson-85 ...
  That pitch got away from Radbourn-84.


Batting next is Richmond-84. 
  He entered the game batting .233 with 1 HR and 20 RBI.
  one gone here in the Top of the 9th.
  Williamson-85 is edging off the bag at first.
  Radbourn-84 is keeping a close eye on Williamson-85 ...
  Anchoring him to the bag.



Coming up to the plate is Richmond-84. 
  He entered the game batting .233 with 1 HR and 20 RBI.
  one gone.
  Williamson-85 is edging off the bag at first.
  Radbourn-84 a long look at Williamson-85 ...
  Radbourn-84 kicks and deals...

  WAY out in front of a breaking ball ...
  Strike three.
  And Radbourn-84 has 15 strikeouts.


McGinley-75 steps in. 
  So far today he is 1 for 3 with 1 RBI.
  two out.
  Williamson-85 stretching his lead at first.
  Radbourn-84 glances over at first ...
  Now the pitch to McGinley-75 ...

  McGinley-75 waves at it ...
  He strikes out on a fastball.
  And that's 16 Ks for Radbourn-84.


  No runs, no hits, and 1 man left on base for USA_NJ_PA_1...
  We've played 8 and a half, and the score is USA_NJ_PA_1 2 - USA_NY_2 1.

*** Bottom of the 9th ***
*** USA_NJ_PA_1 2 - USA_NY_2 1 ***
*** Due up for USA_NY_2: Burdock-83, Esterbrook-84, and Walker-82 ***


Burdock-83 will be the batter. 
  He entered the game batting .305 with 1 HR and 38 RBI.
  nobody down.
  Devlin-77 at the belt, now comes to the plate ...

  Hard line drive to right field ...
  and that's snared by Stovey-88 to take a hit away from Burdock-83!


Esterbrook-84 steps into the box. 
  So far today he is 0 for 3.
  one out.
  Devlin-77 toes the rubber ...
  now winds, and delivers ...

  Esterbrook-84 hits a hard ground ball up the middle ... 
  cut off quickly by Richmond-84 ... 
  lots of time ... 
  and he throws out Esterbrook-84 easily.


Getting set to hit is Walker-82. 
  So far today he is 0 for 3.
  two away.

But he's done for the day ...
Instead, they'll call on Cassidy-77.

  The corner infielders inch towards the lines ...
  and the outfielders take a step back to prevent extra bases.
  Devlin-77 toes the rubber ...
  now winds, and delivers ...

  Hard bouncer to the right side ...
  Goodman-78 gloves it on the second hop ...
  and shovels it to Devlin-77 to erase Cassidy-77.

And you can put this one in the books.
The final score is USA_NJ_PA_1 2 - USA_NY_2 1