Cy Seymour-05 Leads NY_PA_2's Offense

05/30/1900 - The fans at Neutral Ballpark were treated to an offensive show today as NY_PA_2 took this game by a wide margin. The final score of 18-11 left no doubt about the winner. Cy Seymour-05 led the offense for NY_PA_2 going 4 for 6 with 1 double, 1 triple and 7 RBI. With the victory, NY_PA_2 is now 22-9.

5-30-1900 (Day Game): 1900-Southeast 1900_USA_SE (6-26) vs. 1900-NY_PA_2 1900_NY_PA_2 (22-9) (Game one of a double header)

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1900-Southeast 1900_USA_SE001010441 11124
1900-NY_PA_2 1900_NY_PA_235046000x 18202

Batting

1900-Southeast 1900_USA_SEABRH2B3BHRRBIBBIBBSOSBCSSHSFEAVE
D. Padden-97 (2B)423000500000012.248
H. Wilson-98 (C)612100200100001.244
D. Fultz-02 (CF)501000100000000.298
B. Keister-99 (SS)502010200000000.314
A. McBride-98 (RF)200000030000000.292
P. Cassidy-99 (1B)500000000000000.295
B. Myers-96 (DH)432100010000000.165
P. Geier-04 (LF)431000110000000.245
S. Sullivan-99 (3B)210000000000001.177
  W. Preston-95 (PH8)(3B8)211010000100000.222
3911122201150200014.251
6 for 17 with runners in scoring position.

2B: H. Wilson-98[4], B. Myers-96[3]
3B: B. Keister-99[4], W. Preston-95[2]
RBI: D. Padden-97(5)[17], H. Wilson-98(2)[15], D. Fultz-02[12], B. Keister-99(2)[12], P. Geier-04[6]
SF: D. Padden-97[2]
E: D. Padden-97(2)[16], H. Wilson-98[17], S. Sullivan-99[7]
HBP: D. Padden-97[4], S. Sullivan-99[2]
GIDP: A. McBride-98[4]
DP: 1
LOB: 9
1900-NY_PA_2 1900_NY_PA_2ABRH2B3BHRRBIBBIBBSOSBCSSHSFEAVE
C. Ritchey-06 (2B)524000310000001.202
F. Jones-08 (CF)611000000000000.230
J. McGraw-99 (3B)532000110000000.398
C. Seymour-05 (RF)624110700000000.450
B. Wallace-01 (DH)533000110000000.305
H. Davis-05 (1B)625201400000000.270
T. Leach-07 (LF)400000110000010.270
B. Clarke-01 (C)531000010000000.111
M. Cross-98 (SS)420000020000000.348
4618203111770000011.283
9 for 21 with runners in scoring position.

2B: C. Seymour-05[1], H. Davis-05(2)[8]
3B: C. Seymour-05[1]
HR: H. Davis-05[1]
RBI: C. Ritchey-06(3)[8], J. McGraw-99[24], C. Seymour-05(7)[13], B. Wallace-01[20], H. Davis-05(4)[17], T. Leach-07[17]
SF: T. Leach-07[4]
E: B. Dinneen-02[2], C. Ritchey-06[8]
PB: B. Clarke-01[1]
GIDP: H. Davis-05[2]
DP: 1
LOB: 12

Pitching

1900-Southeast 1900_USA_SEIPRERH2B3BHRBBIBBSOWPHBPERAPitches ThrownGame Score
V. Willis-99(L 1-7)1.2807210100002.865110
O. Stocksdale-941.1213001100106.7528-
J. Boyd-951.1534100200006.3535-
B. Hawke-940.1332000300007.3128-
W. Mercer-973.1004000000006.6731-
8.018720311700104.67173-
1900-NY_PA_2 1900_NY_PA_2IPRERH2B3BHRBBIBBSOWPHBPERAPitches ThrownGame Score
B. Dinneen-02(W 5-2)7.0847110400123.1410736
K. Carsey-952.0335110102007.7139-
9.011712220502122.80146-

Fielding

1900-Southeast 1900_USA_SEPosCHPOAE
J. Boyd-95P0000
B. Hawke-94P0000
W. Mercer-97P1100
O. Stocksdale-94P1100
V. Willis-99P0000
H. Wilson-98C1001
P. Cassidy-991B7520
D. Padden-972B7322
S. Sullivan-993B4031
B. Keister-99SS4400
P. Geier-04LF3300
D. Fultz-02CF3300
A. McBride-98RF3300
1900-NY_PA_2 1900_NY_PA_2PosCHPOAE
K. Carsey-95P2200
B. Dinneen-02P4121
B. Clarke-01C3210
H. Davis-051B151320
C. Ritchey-062B9351
J. McGraw-993B2020
M. Cross-98SS4130
T. Leach-07LF1100
F. Jones-08CF3300
C. Seymour-05RF1100

DDBB Player of the Game: C. Seymour-05
Neutral Ballpark
Seymour-05 (1900-NY_PA_2 1900_NY_PA_2) drives in 7 runs [12]. 1900_NY_PA_2 had 20 hits. 1900_USA_SE had 4 errors.
Away Lineup Type: Auto Generated
Home Lineup Type: Profile: RHPDH-Default

5-30-1900 (Day Game): 1900-Southeast 1900_USA_SE (6-26) vs. 1900-NY_PA_2 1900_NY_PA_2 (22-9) (Game one of a double header)

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1900-Southeast 1900_USA_SE001010441 11124
1900-NY_PA_2 1900_NY_PA_235046000x 18202

1900-Southeast 1900_USA_SE

Player123456789
1) D. Padden-97 (2B)FO8-1B,RBI-HBP-1B,2RBI,R(4)1B,RBI,R(2)SF,RBI
2) H. Wilson-98 (C)LO4-GO53-1B-LO82B,2RBI,R(3)SO
3) D. Fultz-02 (CF)GO53-GO13-GOU-GO231B,RBI-
4) B. Keister-99 (SS)-GO63-ROE1,X(5)-FO73B,2RBI1B-
5) A. McBride-98 (RF)-BB-GO143,DP-GO31BBBB-
6) P. Cassidy-99 (1B)-GO43-GO43-GO43GO63PU1-
7) B. Myers-96 (DH)-LO8--2B,R(8)-1B,R(1)BB,R(1),GO63-
8) P. Geier-04 (LF)--1B,R(1)-PB,RBI,GO43-ROE4,R(1)BB,R(2)GO31
9) S. Sullivan-99 (3B)--WP,PU4-LO6-HBP,R(4)--
  W. Preston-95 (PH8)(3B8)-------SO3B,R(1)
 

1900-NY_PA_2 1900_NY_PA_2

Player123456789
1) C. Ritchey-06 (2B)LO7BB,R(4)1B1B,RBI1B,2RBI,R(4)1B---
2) F. Jones-08 (CF)1B,R(4)FO7FO8LO6LO4LO6---
3) J. McGraw-99 (3B)ROE4,R(4)ROE2,R(4)1B1B,RBIBB,R(6)-FO9--
4) C. Seymour-05 (RF)2B,2RBI,R(6)3B,3RBI,R(5)GO31LO91B,2RBI-1B--
5) B. Wallace-01 (DH)LO61B,RBI,R(8)-ROE4,R(6)1B,R(7),BB-1B,X(6)--
6) H. Davis-05 (1B)2B,RBI1B-HR,2RBI,R(6)2B,R(1),1B,RBI-GO543,DP--
7) T. Leach-07 (LF)GO53BB-LO6SF,RBI,LO8--LO7-
8) B. Clarke-01 (C)-1B,R(4),WP,GOU-ROE5,R(1)BB,R(1)GO43-LO5-
9) M. Cross-98 (SS)-PU4GO53BB,R(3)BB,R(4)GO31-LO8-
 

DDBB Player of the Game: C. Seymour-05
Neutral Ballpark
Seymour-05 (1900-NY_PA_2 1900_NY_PA_2) drives in 7 runs [12]. 1900_NY_PA_2 had 20 hits. 1900_USA_SE had 4 errors.
Away Lineup Type: Auto Generated
Home Lineup Type: Profile: RHPDH-Default


SCORING PLAYS

Bottom of the 1st
Seymour-05 moves into the box now. 
  one gone.
  Jones-08 is on at second. McGraw-99 stretching his lead at first.
  A quick throw over to second ...
  Jones-08 dives back ...
  And is in just under the tag.



Now Seymour-05 strides to the plate. 
  one down.
  Jones-08 is hanging out at second. McGraw-99 takes his lead from first.
  The pitch is on the way ...

  Swung on ...
  and that's hit into the gap in left center ...
  going back is Fultz-02 ...
  he reaches up ...
  can't get it ...
  and that's off the wall for a double.

  They are going to send the runner home ...
  the cutoff goes to Cassidy-99 who relays it home ...
  and he's safe!
  Scoring from second is Jones-08.
  And here comes McGraw-99 to score all the way from first!
  and Seymour-05 takes third on the throw.



Up to bat is Davis-05. 
  He brings a 9 game hitting streak with him to the plate.
  two out.
  Seymour-05 is parked on third. 
  Willis-99 ready and deals ...

  And that's hit in the air to left field ...
  Geier-04 starts in ...
  but is now going back ...
  and it's over his head! ...
  that is going to be a double for Davis-05.
  Davis-05 extends his hitting streak to 10 games.
  Here comes Seymour-05.



Bottom of the 2nd
And that brings up Seymour-05, who can really swing the bat. 
  So far today he is 1 for 1 with 2 RBI.
  two away.
  The bases are loaded.
  Willis-99 toes the rubber ...
  now winds, and delivers ...

  Swung on ...
  and that ball is absolutely hammered to center field ...
  no chance for Fultz-02 ...
  he'll have to play it off the wall ...
  and now the carom gets past him ...
  and that sends Seymour-05 towards third for a triple!
  Scoring from third is Clarke-01.
  Scoring from second is Ritchey-06.
  And here comes McGraw-99 to score all the way from first!



So here's Wallace-01. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  two gone here in the Bottom of the 2nd.
  Seymour-05 edging away from the bag at third. 
  The pitch is on the way ...

  And that's a bullet hit towards shortstop ...
  and Keister-99 can't quite come up with it ...
  as it sails past him and into left center for a base hit ...
  Fultz-02 cuts it off ...
  a single for Wallace-01.
  Wallace-01 extends his hitting streak to 11 games.
  Scoring from third is Seymour-05.



Up to bat is Clarke-01. 
  So far today he is 1 for 1.
  two gone.
  And they've got Stocksdale-94 on the ropes, with the bases loaded.
  Stocksdale-94 sets and deals ...

  Uh oh, wild pitch ...
  Stocksdale-94 tried to get a little something extra on that one and missed badly!
  Scoring from third is Wallace-01.
  Davis-05 advances to third.
  Leach-07 advances to second.


Clarke-01 will be the hitter. 
  So far today he is 1 for 1.
  two gone here in the Bottom of the 2nd.
  Davis-05 creeping down the line at third. Leach-07 perched out at second. 
  The pitch is on the way ...

  Ground ball to Cassidy-99 ...
  and he'll beat Clarke-01 to the bag for the out.



Top of the 3rd
Here's Padden-97. 
  He entered the game batting .229 with 12 RBI.
  one out.
  Geier-04 takes his lead from second. 
  The pitch is on the way ...

  Swung on ...
  lined to right field for a base hit ...
  and that ball was hit right at Seymour-05 ...
  so it's just a long single for Padden-97.

  Geier-04 is trying for extra bases ...
  Scoring from second is Geier-04.



Bottom of the 4th
Davis-05 steps in. 
  He entered the game batting .241 with 12 RBI.
  nobody out.
  Wallace-01 takes his lead from first.
  Wallace-01 held on by Cassidy-99.
  Stocksdale-94 kicks and deals...

  Swung on ...
  high fly ball towards the power alley in left ...
  back goes Fultz-02 ...
  way back ...
  and he won't get this one ...
  that's into the seats! Home Run for Davis-05!
  Wallace-01 scores.



Switch hitting Ritchey-06 ready to face off against Boyd-95 ...
staring him down.
  one out.
  Clarke-01 is on at second. Cross-98 is edging off the bag at first.
  The windup and the pitch from Boyd-95 ...

  And there's a dunker to center field ...
  Fultz-02 got a great jump and is coming in a hurry ...
  but that's going to fall in for a single.

  Clarke-01 is trying for extra bases ...
  Here comes Clarke-01 to score.
  Cross-98 advances to second.



McGraw-99 adjusting his gloves for a moment ...
Now the talented hitter is ready to do some damage.
  two out here in the Bottom of the 4th.
  Cross-98 is on at second. Ritchey-06 is parked on first.
  Boyd-95 is looking in...
  now the pitch ...

  McGraw-99 skies one to right field ...
  over to get it is McBride-98 ...
  but that's going to fall in there for a single.

  Cross-98 is trying for extra bases ...
  Here comes Cross-98 to score.
  Ritchey-06 goes to second base.



Top of the 5th
Geier-04 checks in. 
  He entered the game batting .245 with 5 RBI.
  nobody down here in the Top of the 5th.
  Myers-96 is on at second. 
  Dinneen-02 shakes off a few signs...
  he is ready now...
  the pitch...

  And that's going to be a passed ball ...
  Clarke-01 should have been able to handle that one.
  Myers-96 takes third.


Now at the plate, Geier-04. 
  He entered the game batting .245 with 5 RBI.
  nobody gone here in the Top of the 5th.
  Myers-96 is parked on third. 
  And Geier-04 tired of waiting and steps out of the box ...
  he steps back in now ...
  and Dinneen-02 delivers ...

  Soft little one hopper ...
  Ritchey-06 picks ...
  Throws ...
  Got him!
  Scoring from third is Myers-96.



Bottom of the 5th
Leach-07 steps up next. 
  So far today he is 0 for 2.
  nobody down here in the Bottom of the 5th.
  Wallace-01 measures his lead at third. Davis-05 perched out at second. 
  Boyd-95 rears back and fires ...

  And there's a liner to right field ...
  coming up to get a bead on it is McBride-98 ...
  and he makes a fine running catch.

  Wallace-01 is tagging ...
  there's a play at the plate and it's going to be close ...
  the slide ...
  safe!  And he scores!



Ritchey-06 at the plate. 
  So far today he is 2 for 3 with 1 RBI.
  one gone here in the Bottom of the 5th.
  The bases are loaded.
  Hawke-94 at the belt, now comes to the plate ...

  And that's lined sharply up the middle ...
  just over the outstretched glove of the leaping Padden-97 ...
  and into center field for a base hit ...
  Fultz-02 gets to it quickly ...
  and Ritchey-06 is held to a single.

  Clarke-01 is trying for extra bases ...
  Here comes Davis-05.
  Here comes Clarke-01 to score.
  Cross-98 moves to second.



That will bring up Seymour-05. 
  He entered the game batting .357 with 5 RBI.
  two down.
  The bases are loaded.
  Hawke-94 kicks and deals...

  Swung on ...
  hit hard on the ground ...
  and that's going to get through to left field ...
  Geier-04 cuts it off in a hurry ...
  and Seymour-05 is going to have to settle for a single.

  A green light from the coaching box ...
  so the runners keep on going ...
  but Geier-04 might have a play ...
  strong throw, but it's off line ... he's safe!
  Here comes Cross-98.
  Here comes Ritchey-06 to score.
  McGraw-99 stops at third.
  and Seymour-05 takes second on the throw.



And they're going to the bullpen ...
It looks like it'll be Mercer-97 coming on in relief.


Now Davis-05 strides to the plate. 
  He is finding all the holes today.
  So far today he is 4 for 4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
  two out.
  The bases are loaded.
  The pitch on the way to Davis-05 ...

  Davis-05 hits it slowly on the ground towards first base ...
  taken there by Cassidy-99 ... 
  he'll have to hurry ...
  and he throws too late, infield single
  Scoring from third is McGraw-99.
  Seymour-05 hustles to third.
  Wallace-01 hustles to second base.



Top of the 7th
Padden-97 checks in. 
  So far today he is 1 for 2 with 1 RBI.
  nobody gone.
  Trouble brewing for Dinneen-02 and NY_PA_2, with the bases loaded.
  Dinneen-02 toes the rubber ...
  now winds, and delivers ...

  Swung on ...
  hit on the button towards center field ...
  and that's going to elude Jones-08 ...
  base hit for Padden-97.

  Geier-04 is trying for extra bases ...
  Scoring from third is Myers-96.
  Geier-04 scores from second.
  Sullivan-99 takes second on the play.



Now Keister-99 digs in. 
  He entered the game batting .310 with 10 RBI.
  two gone.
  Sullivan-99 measures his lead at third. Padden-97 is on at second. 
  Here comes the pitch ...

  And that's drilled to the gap in left center ...
  Leach-07 coming over ...
  but he won't have a play, and will have to play it off the wall ...
  and now the carom bounces over his head! ...
  And Keister-99 is headed towards third for a triple!
  Here comes Sullivan-99.
  Here comes Padden-97 to score.



Top of the 8th
Padden-97 going through his ritual outside the box ...
Now he's ready and digs in.
  one gone.
  Myers-96 is hanging out at second. Geier-04 takes his lead from first.
  Carsey-95 sets and delivers ...

  Swung on ...
  and a line drive base hit into center field ...
  Jones-08 comes in to take it on a hop ...
  single for Padden-97.

  Myers-96 is trying for extra bases ...
  Scoring from second is Myers-96.
  Over to second goes Geier-04.



So here's Wilson-98. 
  So far today he is 1 for 4.
  one out.
  Geier-04 perched out at second. Padden-97 is edging off the bag at first.
  The pitch is on the way ...

  And there's a line shot ...
  past a diving Ritchey-06 and into center ...
  Jones-08 coming over to cut it off ...
  but that's going to go to the wall ...
  and Wilson-98 is headed towards second for a double.

  They are going to send the runner home ...
  the throw goes to Davis-05 who quickly fires it to Clarke-01 ...
  and he's safe!
  Here comes Geier-04 to score.
  And here comes Padden-97 to score all the way from first!
  and Wilson-98 takes third on the throw.



Fultz-02 stands in to take his turn. 
  So far today he is 0 for 4.
  one down.
  Wilson-98 edging away from the bag at third. 
  Carsey-95 has the sign ...
  he rocks back, and here it comes ...

  Slider ...
  and that's a little flare into center field for a base hit ...
  coming up to get it is Jones-08 ... 
  a single for Fultz-02.
  Here comes Wilson-98.



Top of the 9th
Padden-97 will be the hitter. 
  He entered the game batting .229 with 12 RBI.
  one down here in the Top of the 9th.
  Tight situation now for Carsey-95, with Preston-95 just 90 feet away at third. 
  Carsey-95 toes the rubber ...
  now winds, and delivers ...

  Banged in the air to deep right field ...
  tough play for Seymour-05, who got a late jump ...
  but he catches up to it to make the play.

  Preston-95 is tagging up ...
  and the throw is off line ... he scores easily.





PLAY BY PLAY
A great day for a scheduled game between
Southeast (6-25) and NY_PA_2 (21-9).
The starting pitcher for Southeast is Vic Willis-99 (1-6, 2.95).
The starting pitcher for NY_PA_2 is Bill Dinneen-02 (4-2, 2.89).


*** Top of the 1st ***


Padden-97 stands in. 
  He entered the game batting .229 with 12 RBI.
  nobody gone.
  And Dinneen-02 steps off the mound for a moment...
  he is ready now...
  the pitch...

  Lifted to center field ...
  Jones-08 moves in slowly ...
  And makes the catch.


Now Wilson-98 strides to the plate. 
  He brings a 9 game hitting streak with him to the plate.
  one down here in the Top of the 1st.
  The pitch is on the way ...

  Swung on ...
  and that's a bullet hit towards second base ...
  but Ritchey-06 is right there to take care of it ...
  and Wilson-98 is out.


Coming up to the plate is Fultz-02. 
  two out.
  Fultz-02 waits ... 
  Dinneen-02 plants his foot on the rubber, and deals ...

  Swung on ...
  grounded hard to third base ... 
  nice stop by McGraw-99 ... 
  and he throws to Davis-05 to get him.


  No runs, no hits, and nobody left on base for Southeast...
  And after one half it's Southeast 0 - NY_PA_2 0.

*** Bottom of the 1st ***
*** Southeast 0 - NY_PA_2 0 ***
*** Due up for NY_PA_2: Ritchey-06, Jones-08, and McGraw-99 ***


Now here's the switch hitting Ritchey-06. 
  nobody out here in the Bottom of the 1st.
  The pitch is on the way ...

  Line drive to left ...
  Right to Geier-04 for the out.


Jones-08 steps in. 
  He entered the game batting .234 with 14 RBI.
  one gone.
  Willis-99 turns, sets, and delivers ...

  And that's lifted in the air to left field ...
  and it's going to drop ...
  a little fly ball single for Jones-08.


Here's the dangerous McGraw-99. 
  He entered the game with a 6 game hitting streak.
  one gone here in the Bottom of the 1st.
  Jones-08 is parked on first.
  Willis-99 fires to first ...
  Safe! He almost caught Jones-08 leaning.



McGraw-99 ready to face off against Willis-99 ...
staring him down.
  one down.
  Jones-08 is parked on first.
  Big hole on the right side with Cassidy-99 holding the runner.
  McGraw-99 waits ... 
  Willis-99 plants his foot on the rubber, and deals ...

  High chopper to second base ...
  up with it is Padden-97 ... 
  but he throws in the dirt ...
  and Cassidy-99 unable to come up with it ...
  error on Padden-97 ...
  as McGraw-99 is safe at first.
  Jones-08 heads to second.


Seymour-05 moves into the box now. 
  one gone.
  Jones-08 is on at second. McGraw-99 stretching his lead at first.
  A quick throw over to second ...
  Jones-08 dives back ...
  And is in just under the tag.



Now Seymour-05 strides to the plate. 
  one down.
  Jones-08 is hanging out at second. McGraw-99 takes his lead from first.
  The pitch is on the way ...

  Swung on ...
  and that's hit into the gap in left center ...
  going back is Fultz-02 ...
  he reaches up ...
  can't get it ...
  and that's off the wall for a double.

  They are going to send the runner home ...
  the cutoff goes to Cassidy-99 who relays it home ...
  and he's safe!
  Scoring from second is Jones-08.
  And here comes McGraw-99 to score all the way from first!
  and Seymour-05 takes third on the throw.


And that brings up Wallace-01. 
  He brings a 10 game hitting streak with him to the plate.
  one gone here in the Bottom of the 1st.
  Seymour-05 is parked on third. 
  Willis-99 ready and deals ...

  Line drive ...
  but Keister-99 is right there ...
  to make the play before the ball could sneak past him ...
  he had him played perfectly.


Up to bat is Davis-05. 
  He brings a 9 game hitting streak with him to the plate.
  two out.
  Seymour-05 is parked on third. 
  Willis-99 ready and deals ...

  And that's hit in the air to left field ...
  Geier-04 starts in ...
  but is now going back ...
  and it's over his head! ...
  that is going to be a double for Davis-05.
  Davis-05 extends his hitting streak to 10 games.
  Here comes Seymour-05.


And that brings up the righty Leach-07. 
  He entered the game with a 10 game hitting streak.
  two away.
  Davis-05 leads off second. 
  The pitch is on the way ...

  On the ground to third base ...
  Sullivan-99 fields it ...
  And he makes a good throw to first for the out.


  3 runs, 3 hits, and 1 man left on base for NY_PA_2...
  And after 1 it's NY_PA_2 3 - Southeast 0.

*** Top of the 2nd ***
*** NY_PA_2 3 - Southeast 0 ***
*** Due up for Southeast: Keister-99, McBride-98, and Cassidy-99 ***


Coming up next, Keister-99. 
  He entered the game batting .310 with 10 RBI.
  nobody gone.
  Dinneen-02 cranks it up and deals ...

  Swung on ...
  and Keister-99 rolls it slowly to shortstop ...
  on it easily is Cross-98 ...
  and over to Davis-05 to record the out.


Now at the plate, McBride-98. 
  one gone.
  McBride-98 waits ... 
  Dinneen-02 plants his foot on the rubber, and deals ...

  And McBride-98 takes outside ... ball four.


Batting next for Southeast, Cassidy-99. 
  He entered the game batting .333 with 3 RBI.
  one down here in the Top of the 2nd.
  McBride-98 leads off first.
  Dinneen-02 glances over at first ...
  The pitch is on the way ...

  Slow roller to second base ...
  fielded there by Ritchey-06 ... 
  and he throws to Davis-05 to get him.
  Taking second is McBride-98.


Myers-96 is next. 
  two out.
  McBride-98 takes his lead from second. 
  Dinneen-02 kicks and deals...

  And that's a bullet hit towards center field ...
  but Jones-08 is right there to take care of it ...
  and Myers-96 is out.


  No runs, no hits, and 1 man left on base for Southeast...
  And after 1 and a half it's NY_PA_2 3 - Southeast 0.

*** Bottom of the 2nd ***
*** NY_PA_2 3 - Southeast 0 ***
*** Due up for NY_PA_2: Clarke-01, Cross-98, and Ritchey-06 ***


Now Clarke-01 digs in. 
  nobody out here in the Bottom of the 2nd.
  Willis-99 cranks and fires ...

  Little liner ...
  and that ball just seemed to hang in the air ...
  but still manages to drop untouched ...
  McBride-98 picks it up to hold Clarke-01 to a single.


Settling into the box is Cross-98. 
  nobody out here in the Bottom of the 2nd.
  Clarke-01 leads off first.
  Willis-99 glances over at first ...
  Cross-98 waits ... 
  Willis-99 plants his foot on the rubber, and deals ...

  Swung on ...
  a towering pop-up behind the mound ...
  a trio converging, as Willis-99, Padden-97, and Keister-99 are all there ...
  finally it's Padden-97 calling everyone off to make the catch.


Ritchey-06 steps into the box. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  one down here in the Bottom of the 2nd.
  Clarke-01 is parked on first.
  A step off and a throw to first ...
  But not in time.



Ritchey-06 steps into the box. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  one out here in the Bottom of the 2nd.
  Clarke-01 is parked on first.
  Willis-99 glances over at first ...
  Here comes the pitch ...

  Ball four.  Patience paid off there for Ritchey-06 ... and he works his way aboard.
  Clarke-01 stops at second.


Jones-08 stands in. 
  So far today he is 1 for 1.
  one gone.
  Clarke-01 perched out at second. Ritchey-06 stretching his lead at first.
  Willis-99 rocks and fires ...

  Fly ball to left ...
  And sprinting after it is Geier-04 ...
  To make the catch.


So here's McGraw-99. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  two down.
  Willis-99 in a bit of a jam here, with Clarke-01 at second. Ritchey-06 takes his lead from first.
  McGraw-99 waits ... 
  Willis-99 plants his foot on the rubber, and deals ...

  Nubber ...
  Wilson-98 pounces on it ...
  And then throws wide, pulling Cassidy-99 off the base ...
  charge the error to Wilson-98.
  Clarke-01 advances to third.
  Ritchey-06 advances to second.


And that brings up Seymour-05, who can really swing the bat. 
  So far today he is 1 for 1 with 2 RBI.
  two away.
  The bases are loaded.
  Willis-99 toes the rubber ...
  now winds, and delivers ...

  Swung on ...
  and that ball is absolutely hammered to center field ...
  no chance for Fultz-02 ...
  he'll have to play it off the wall ...
  and now the carom gets past him ...
  and that sends Seymour-05 towards third for a triple!
  Scoring from third is Clarke-01.
  Scoring from second is Ritchey-06.
  And here comes McGraw-99 to score all the way from first!


So here's Wallace-01. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  two gone here in the Bottom of the 2nd.
  Seymour-05 edging away from the bag at third. 
  The pitch is on the way ...

  And that's a bullet hit towards shortstop ...
  and Keister-99 can't quite come up with it ...
  as it sails past him and into left center for a base hit ...
  Fultz-02 cuts it off ...
  a single for Wallace-01.
  Wallace-01 extends his hitting streak to 11 games.
  Scoring from third is Seymour-05.


Davis-05 is coming up next. 
  So far today he is 1 for 1 with 1 RBI.
  two down.
  Wallace-01 takes his lead from first.
  Willis-99 glances over at first ...
  The pitch is on the way ...

  Swung on ...
  and that's up the middle ...
  Keister-99 glides over ... 
  but that's going to get through ...
  Fultz-02 cuts it off ...
  a base hit for Davis-05.

  Wallace-01 is trying for extra bases ...
  Stopping at third is Wallace-01.

Stocksdale-94 sprints out of the bullpen.


Coming up next, Leach-07. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  two down here in the Bottom of the 2nd.
  Runners at the corners.
  Davis-05 held on by Cassidy-99.
  Stocksdale-94 is looking in...
  now the pitch ...

  And that's high, for ball four.
  Over to second goes Davis-05.


Up to bat is Clarke-01. 
  So far today he is 1 for 1.
  two gone.
  And they've got Stocksdale-94 on the ropes, with the bases loaded.
  Stocksdale-94 sets and deals ...

  Uh oh, wild pitch ...
  Stocksdale-94 tried to get a little something extra on that one and missed badly!
  Scoring from third is Wallace-01.
  Davis-05 advances to third.
  Leach-07 advances to second.


Clarke-01 will be the hitter. 
  So far today he is 1 for 1.
  two gone here in the Bottom of the 2nd.
  Davis-05 creeping down the line at third. Leach-07 perched out at second. 
  The pitch is on the way ...

  Ground ball to Cassidy-99 ...
  and he'll beat Clarke-01 to the bag for the out.


  5 runs, 4 hits, and 2 runners left on base for NY_PA_2...
  And after 2 it's NY_PA_2 8 - Southeast 0.

*** Top of the 3rd ***
*** NY_PA_2 8 - Southeast 0 ***
*** Due up for Southeast: Geier-04, Sullivan-99, and Padden-97 ***


Up next for Southeast, Geier-04. 
  He entered the game batting .245 with 5 RBI.
  nobody out.
  Dinneen-02 ready and deals ...

  Soft line drive to the left side ...
  just over the infield ...
  and into left field for a base hit ...
  cut off there by Leach-07 ...
  single for Geier-04.


So here's Sullivan-99. 
  nobody down here in the Top of the 3rd.
  Geier-04 is edging off the bag at first.
  Davis-05 off the bag at first, trying to cut down the hole on the right side.
  Dinneen-02 winds and deals ...

  Look out, that pitch is way too high and it gets away from Clarke-01 ...
  wild pitch!
  Geier-04 moves up a base to second.


Up next for Southeast, Sullivan-99. 
  nobody down here in the Top of the 3rd.
  Geier-04 is on at second. 
  The pitch on the way to Sullivan-99 ...

  Popped him up ...
  Way up there, behind the pitcher's mound ...
  Ritchey-06 back-pedaling ...
  and makes the catch on the edge of the grass.


Here's Padden-97. 
  He entered the game batting .229 with 12 RBI.
  one out.
  Geier-04 takes his lead from second. 
  The pitch is on the way ...

  Swung on ...
  lined to right field for a base hit ...
  and that ball was hit right at Seymour-05 ...
  so it's just a long single for Padden-97.

  Geier-04 is trying for extra bases ...
  Scoring from second is Geier-04.


Up next for Southeast, Wilson-98. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  one gone.
  Padden-97 is parked on first.
  And they elect to play behind Padden-97.
  And here comes the pitch ...

  Routine grounder to the left side ...
  McGraw-99 moves in ...
  Makes the pickup ...
  And guns it to first for the out.
  Taking second is Padden-97.


Settling into the box is Fultz-02. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  two gone here in the Top of the 3rd.
  Padden-97 is on at second. 
  Fultz-02 waiting ... 
  now Dinneen-02 delivers ...

  Chopper to the mound ...
  fielded there by Dinneen-02 ... 
  but he throws in the dirt ...
  and a nice scoop by Davis-05 to make the play!


  1 run, 2 hits, and 1 man left on base for Southeast...
  And after 2 and a half it's NY_PA_2 8 - Southeast 1.

*** Bottom of the 3rd ***
*** NY_PA_2 8 - Southeast 1 ***
*** Due up for NY_PA_2: Cross-98, Ritchey-06, and Jones-08 ***


Up next for NY_PA_2, Cross-98. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  nobody out.
  Stocksdale-94 toes the rubber ...
  now winds, and delivers ...

  Swung on ...
  Cross-98 hits it slowly on the ground to the left side ...
  up with it is Sullivan-99 ... 
  he'll have to hurry ...
  and he just does get Cross-98 by a step!


And that brings up the switch hitting Ritchey-06. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  one down.
  A little chat going on between Wilson-98 and Ritchey-06 ...
  they're both ready now ...
  and the pitch on the way ...

  Hit hard right back through the box ...
  and that's going to get past Padden-97 and into center field ...
  Fultz-02 comes up with it quickly there...
  and Ritchey-06 is going to have himself a single.


Jones-08 steps into the box. 
  So far today he is 1 for 2.
  one down.
  Ritchey-06 is parked on first.
  Stocksdale-94 glances over at first ...
  Jones-08 waits ... 
  Stocksdale-94 plants his foot on the rubber, and deals ...

  Driven to center field ...
  Fultz-02 moves to his left ...
  And makes a one handed catch.


Batting next for NY_PA_2, McGraw-99. 
  So far today he is 0 for 2.
  two away.
  Ritchey-06 is edging off the bag at first.
  Big hole on the right side with Cassidy-99 holding the runner.
  Stocksdale-94 at the belt, now comes to the plate ...

  Swung on ...
  and that's going to be hit into right field for a base hit ...
  McBride-98 over to pick it up ...
  single for McGraw-99.
  McGraw-99 extends his hitting streak to 7 games.

  A green light from the coaching box ...
  so Ritchey-06 keeps on going ...
  but McBride-98 might have a play ...
  strong throw to Sullivan-99 ...
  but he can't get the tag down in time ... safe!
  Ritchey-06 takes third.
  and McGraw-99 takes second on the throw.


Standing in with a quick and powerful bat is Seymour-05. 
  He entered the game batting .357 with 5 RBI.
  two down here in the Bottom of the 3rd.
  Ritchey-06 creeping down the line at third. McGraw-99 is hanging out at second. 
  Stocksdale-94 ready and deals ...

  Broken-bat bouncer right to Cassidy-99 ...
  He gets it on a good hop ...
  And underhands it to Stocksdale-94 to retire Seymour-05.


  No runs, 2 hits, and 2 runners left on base for NY_PA_2...
  And after 3 it's NY_PA_2 8 - Southeast 1.

*** Top of the 4th ***
*** NY_PA_2 8 - Southeast 1 ***
*** Due up for Southeast: Keister-99, McBride-98, and Cassidy-99 ***


Keister-99 is coming up next. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  nobody out here in the Top of the 4th.
  Dinneen-02 rears back and fires ...

  Slow roller to pitcher ...
  taken there by Dinneen-02 ... 
  no, it goes under his glove ... 
  and Keister-99 reaches on the error.


McBride-98 is coming up next. 
  He entered the game batting .298 with 1 HR and 15 RBI.
  nobody gone.
  Keister-99 takes his lead from first.
  And they elect to play behind Keister-99.
  Dinneen-02 is looking in...
  now the pitch ...

  Routine ground ball to pitcher ...
  and Dinneen-02 throws to Ritchey-06 for the force ...
  and down to first ...
  in time ... double play!


Cassidy-99 steps in and repositions his helmet ...
Now he's ready.
  two away here in the Top of the 4th.
  Dinneen-02 is looking in...
  now the pitch ...

  Routine roller hit right to Ritchey-06 ...
  He fields it smoothly ...
  And whips it to first base to get Cassidy-99.


  No runs, no hits, and nobody left on base for Southeast...
  And after 3 and a half it's NY_PA_2 8 - Southeast 1.

*** Bottom of the 4th ***
*** NY_PA_2 8 - Southeast 1 ***
*** Due up for NY_PA_2: Wallace-01, Davis-05, and Leach-07 ***


Wallace-01 is up there now. 
  So far today he is 1 for 2 with 1 RBI.
  nobody out.
  Wallace-01 waits ... 
  Stocksdale-94 plants his foot on the rubber, and deals ...

  Grounded to second base ... 
  up with it there is Padden-97 ... 
  but he bobbles it and will have no play ... 
  charge the error to Padden-97 ...
  as Wallace-01 reaches.


Davis-05 steps in. 
  He entered the game batting .241 with 12 RBI.
  nobody out.
  Wallace-01 takes his lead from first.
  Wallace-01 held on by Cassidy-99.
  Stocksdale-94 kicks and deals...

  Swung on ...
  high fly ball towards the power alley in left ...
  back goes Fultz-02 ...
  way back ...
  and he won't get this one ...
  that's into the seats! Home Run for Davis-05!
  Wallace-01 scores.

And they'll make a change here ...
Out of the bullpen comes Boyd-95.


Batting next for NY_PA_2, Leach-07. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  nobody out.
  Boyd-95 kicks and deals...

  Line drive ...
  but Keister-99 is right there ...
  to make the play before the ball could sneak past him ...
  he had him played perfectly.


And that brings up Clarke-01. 
  So far today he is 1 for 2.
  one gone here in the Bottom of the 4th.
  Boyd-95 ready and deals ...

  Grounded to Sullivan-99 at third base ... 
  and it goes right through his legs ...
  and Clarke-01 is aboard on the error.


Cross-98 will be the batter. 
  So far today he is 0 for 2.
  one gone.
  Clarke-01 is edging off the bag at first.
  Boyd-95 checks Clarke-01 to keep him close to the bag ...
  Boyd-95 at the belt, now comes to the plate ...

  Ball four ... Cross-98 will head to first.
  Clarke-01 stops at second.


Switch hitting Ritchey-06 ready to face off against Boyd-95 ...
staring him down.
  one out.
  Clarke-01 is on at second. Cross-98 is edging off the bag at first.
  The windup and the pitch from Boyd-95 ...

  And there's a dunker to center field ...
  Fultz-02 got a great jump and is coming in a hurry ...
  but that's going to fall in for a single.

  Clarke-01 is trying for extra bases ...
  Here comes Clarke-01 to score.
  Cross-98 advances to second.


That will bring up the lefty Jones-08. 
  So far today he is 1 for 3.
  one down here in the Bottom of the 4th.
  Cross-98 is on at second. Ritchey-06 is edging off the bag at first.
  Boyd-95 toes the rubber ...
  now winds, and delivers ...

  Fastball ...
  and that's lined sharply towards the left side ...
  but right to Keister-99 ...
  and Jones-08 is out.


McGraw-99 adjusting his gloves for a moment ...
Now the talented hitter is ready to do some damage.
  two out here in the Bottom of the 4th.
  Cross-98 is on at second. Ritchey-06 is parked on first.
  Boyd-95 is looking in...
  now the pitch ...

  McGraw-99 skies one to right field ...
  over to get it is McBride-98 ...
  but that's going to fall in there for a single.

  Cross-98 is trying for extra bases ...
  Here comes Cross-98 to score.
  Ritchey-06 goes to second base.


Standing in with a quick and powerful bat is Seymour-05. 
  He entered the game batting .357 with 5 RBI.
  two gone here in the Bottom of the 4th.
  Ritchey-06 is on at second. McGraw-99 is parked on first.
  Boyd-95 winds and deals ...

  A liner to right ...
  But McBride-98 is right there ...
  To pull it in.


  4 runs, 3 hits, and 2 runners left on base for NY_PA_2...
  4 in the books, and it's NY_PA_2 12 - Southeast 1.

*** Top of the 5th ***
*** NY_PA_2 12 - Southeast 1 ***
*** Due up for Southeast: Myers-96, Geier-04, and Sullivan-99 ***


Getting set to hit is Myers-96. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  nobody out.
  The pitch ...

  And that's lined sharply towards right field ...
  down the line and headed for the corner ...
  Myers-96 is off to the races ...
  and cruises toward second for a double.


Geier-04 checks in. 
  He entered the game batting .245 with 5 RBI.
  nobody down here in the Top of the 5th.
  Myers-96 is on at second. 
  Dinneen-02 shakes off a few signs...
  he is ready now...
  the pitch...

  And that's going to be a passed ball ...
  Clarke-01 should have been able to handle that one.
  Myers-96 takes third.


Now at the plate, Geier-04. 
  He entered the game batting .245 with 5 RBI.
  nobody gone here in the Top of the 5th.
  Myers-96 is parked on third. 
  And Geier-04 tired of waiting and steps out of the box ...
  he steps back in now ...
  and Dinneen-02 delivers ...

  Soft little one hopper ...
  Ritchey-06 picks ...
  Throws ...
  Got him!
  Scoring from third is Myers-96.


Sullivan-99 will be the hitter. 
  He entered the game batting .181 with 5 RBI.
  one out.
  Dinneen-02 sets and deals ...

  Offspeed ...
  and that's lined sharply towards the right side ...
  but right to Cross-98 ...
  and Sullivan-99 is out.


And the hitter is Padden-97. 
  So far today he is 1 for 2 with 1 RBI.
  two away here in the Top of the 5th.
  Dinneen-02 sets and deals ...

  Look Out! It hits him ...
  That ball came up and in on Padden-97 ...
  And he went down in a heap, but he's OK ...
  He's up and heading to first base.


Wilson-98 checks in. 
  So far today he is 0 for 2.
  two gone.
  Padden-97 takes his lead from first.
  Padden-97 not being held on.
  The windup and the pitch from Dinneen-02 ...

  And that's going to be hit into left field for a base hit ...
  Leach-07 over to pick it up ...
  single for Wilson-98.
  Wilson-98 extends his hitting streak to 10 games.

  Padden-97 is trying for extra bases ...
  Padden-97 heads to third.


Fultz-02 checks in. 
  So far today he is 0 for 2.
  two out here in the Top of the 5th.
  Runners at the corners.
  And they elect to play behind Wilson-98.
  Dinneen-02 rears back and fires ...

  Hit hard on the ground to first base ...
  Davis-05 is up with it and hustles to the bag for the out.


  1 run, 2 hits, and 2 runners left on base for Southeast...
  4 and a half in the books, and it's NY_PA_2 12 - Southeast 2.

*** Bottom of the 5th ***
*** NY_PA_2 12 - Southeast 2 ***
*** Due up for NY_PA_2: Wallace-01, Davis-05, and Leach-07 ***


Wallace-01 stands in. 
  So far today he is 1 for 3 with 1 RBI.
  nobody gone.
  Boyd-95 has the sign ...
  he winds and fires ...

  Swung on ...
  and that's lined sharply towards right field ...
  over the infield and dropping in front of McBride-98 for a base hit ...
  a clean single for Wallace-01.


Getting set to hit is Davis-05. 
  So far today he is 3 for 3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
  nobody gone.
  Wallace-01 takes his lead from first.
  Boyd-95 a long look at Wallace-01 ...
  Davis-05 waiting ... 
  now Boyd-95 delivers ...

  And there's a line shot ...
  past a diving Keister-99 and into center ...
  Fultz-02 coming over to cut it off ...
  but that's going to go to the wall ...
  and Davis-05 is headed towards second for a double.

  And they won't gamble with nobody out ...
  The runners throw on the brakes ...
  Wallace-01 hustles to third base.


Leach-07 steps up next. 
  So far today he is 0 for 2.
  nobody down here in the Bottom of the 5th.
  Wallace-01 measures his lead at third. Davis-05 perched out at second. 
  Boyd-95 rears back and fires ...

  And there's a liner to right field ...
  coming up to get a bead on it is McBride-98 ...
  and he makes a fine running catch.

  Wallace-01 is tagging ...
  there's a play at the plate and it's going to be close ...
  the slide ...
  safe!  And he scores!


Stepping to the plate is Clarke-01. 
  So far today he is 1 for 3.
  one gone.
  Davis-05 takes his lead from second. 
  Boyd-95 looks down and gets a sign from Wilson-98 ... 
  the pitch ...

  And Clarke-01 takes inside ... ball four.

Hawke-94 is making his way from the bullpen to pitch in relief.


Cross-98 steps in and calls for time ...
Now he's ready.
  one down here in the Bottom of the 5th.
  Davis-05 takes his lead from second. Clarke-01 is edging off the bag at first.
  Hawke-94 ready and deals ...

  And that's low, for ball four.
  Stopping at third is Davis-05.
  Clarke-01 stops at second.


Ritchey-06 at the plate. 
  So far today he is 2 for 3 with 1 RBI.
  one gone here in the Bottom of the 5th.
  The bases are loaded.
  Hawke-94 at the belt, now comes to the plate ...

  And that's lined sharply up the middle ...
  just over the outstretched glove of the leaping Padden-97 ...
  and into center field for a base hit ...
  Fultz-02 gets to it quickly ...
  and Ritchey-06 is held to a single.

  Clarke-01 is trying for extra bases ...
  Here comes Davis-05.
  Here comes Clarke-01 to score.
  Cross-98 moves to second.


And that brings up Jones-08. 
  So far today he is 1 for 4.
  one out.
  Cross-98 is on at second. Ritchey-06 is parked on first.
  Hawke-94 rocks and fires ...

  Broken bat looper ...
  Padden-97 jumps high in the air and reels it ...
  nice play!


Up to bat is the menacing McGraw-99. 
  He entered the game batting .398 with 1 HR and 23 RBI.
  two out.
  Cross-98 is on at second. Ritchey-06 is parked on first.
  Hawke-94 has the sign ...
  he winds and fires ...

  And that's low, for ball four.
  Down to third goes Cross-98.
  Ritchey-06 takes second.


That will bring up Seymour-05. 
  He entered the game batting .357 with 5 RBI.
  two down.
  The bases are loaded.
  Hawke-94 kicks and deals...

  Swung on ...
  hit hard on the ground ...
  and that's going to get through to left field ...
  Geier-04 cuts it off in a hurry ...
  and Seymour-05 is going to have to settle for a single.

  A green light from the coaching box ...
  so the runners keep on going ...
  but Geier-04 might have a play ...
  strong throw, but it's off line ... he's safe!
  Here comes Cross-98.
  Here comes Ritchey-06 to score.
  McGraw-99 stops at third.
  and Seymour-05 takes second on the throw.


Wallace-01 takes a few practice cuts ...
Now he's ready.
  two down here in the Bottom of the 5th.
  Tight situation now for Hawke-94, with McGraw-99 just 90 feet away at third. Seymour-05 takes his lead from second. 
  Hawke-94 toes the rubber ...
  now winds, and delivers ...

  Ball four ... and Wallace-01 trots down to first.

And they're going to the bullpen ...
It looks like it'll be Mercer-97 coming on in relief.


Now Davis-05 strides to the plate. 
  He is finding all the holes today.
  So far today he is 4 for 4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
  two out.
  The bases are loaded.
  The pitch on the way to Davis-05 ...

  Davis-05 hits it slowly on the ground towards first base ...
  taken there by Cassidy-99 ... 
  he'll have to hurry ...
  and he throws too late, infield single
  Scoring from third is McGraw-99.
  Seymour-05 hustles to third.
  Wallace-01 hustles to second base.


Batting next for NY_PA_2, Leach-07. 
  So far today he is 0 for 2 with 1 RBI.
  two gone.
  Tight spot for Mercer-97, with the bases loaded.
  Mercer-97 at the belt, now comes to the plate ...

  A liner to center ...
  But Fultz-02 is right there ...
  To pull it in.


  A wasted opportunity there for Leach-07 and NY_PA_2.

  6 runs, 5 hits, and 3 runners left on base for NY_PA_2...
  And after 5 it's NY_PA_2 18 - Southeast 2.

*** Top of the 6th ***
*** NY_PA_2 18 - Southeast 2 ***
*** Due up for Southeast: Keister-99, McBride-98, and Cassidy-99 ***


Keister-99 stands in to take his turn. 
  So far today he is 0 for 2.
  nobody down here in the Top of the 6th.
  Dinneen-02 kicks and deals...

  Fly ball to left field ...
  Leach-07 moves under it ...
  And hauls it in.


Now batting, McBride-98. 
  He entered the game batting .298 with 1 HR and 15 RBI.
  one down.
  And here comes the pitch ...

  Slow roller to first base ...
  Davis-05 picks it up ...
  And makes an easy toss to Dinneen-02 to take care of McBride-98.


Cassidy-99 stands in to take his turn. 
  He entered the game batting .333 with 3 RBI.
  two down.
  Dinneen-02 at the belt, now comes to the plate ...

  A high chopper up the middle ...
  Ritchey-06 grabs it in stride ...
  And pegs it to Davis-05 for the out.


  No runs, no hits, and nobody left on base for Southeast...
  And after 5 and a half it's NY_PA_2 18 - Southeast 2.

*** Bottom of the 6th ***
*** NY_PA_2 18 - Southeast 2 ***
*** Due up for NY_PA_2: Clarke-01, Cross-98, and Ritchey-06 ***


Clarke-01 at the plate. 
  So far today he is 1 for 3.
  nobody out.
  Here comes the pitch ...

  Hit on the ground, a five-hopper, to Padden-97 ...
  And he makes the quick throw to first to retire Clarke-01.


Now Cross-98 strolls to the plate. 
  So far today he is 0 for 2.
  one down.
  Mercer-97 is looking in...
  now the pitch ...

  Slow roller to first base ...
  Cassidy-99 picks it up ...
  And makes an easy toss to Mercer-97 to take care of Cross-98.


Ritchey-06 will be the batter. 
  So far today he is 3 for 4 with 3 RBI.
  two gone.
  Mercer-97 winds and deals ...

  And that's a bullet hit towards third base ...
  and Sullivan-99 can't quite come up with it ...
  as it sails past him and into left field for a base hit ...
  Geier-04 cuts it off ...
  a single for Ritchey-06.


Jones-08 steps into the box. 
  So far today he is 1 for 5.
  two gone here in the Bottom of the 6th.
  Ritchey-06 is parked on first.
  Cassidy-99 holding Ritchey-06 to the bag.
  And Jones-08 tired of waiting and steps out of the box ...
  he steps back in now ...
  and Mercer-97 delivers ...

  And there's a liner to shortstop ...
  but Keister-99 is right there to take care of it ...
  and Jones-08 is out.


  No runs, 1 hit, and 1 man left on base for NY_PA_2...
  6 in the books, and it's NY_PA_2 18 - Southeast 2.

*** Top of the 7th ***
*** NY_PA_2 18 - Southeast 2 ***
*** Due up for Southeast: Myers-96, Geier-04, and Sullivan-99 ***


Myers-96 steps into the box. 
  So far today he is 1 for 2.
  nobody out here in the Top of the 7th.
  Dinneen-02 at the belt, now comes to the plate ...

  Hit on the button towards center field ...
  and that's going to elude Jones-08 ...
  base hit for Myers-96.


Stepping to the plate is Geier-04. 
  So far today he is 1 for 2 with 1 RBI.
  nobody out here in the Top of the 7th.
  Myers-96 stretching his lead at first.
  And they elect to play behind Myers-96.
  Now the pitch to Geier-04 ...

  Little dribbler to second base ...
  easy play for Ritchey-06 ...
  but he runs right by it ...
  he took his eye off of it for a split second and that caused the error ...
  Geier-04 is safe at first.
  On to second goes Myers-96.


Sullivan-99 steps in. 
  So far today he is 0 for 2.
  nobody gone here in the Top of the 7th.
  Myers-96 takes his lead from second. Geier-04 leads off first.
  Dinneen-02 at the belt, now comes to the plate ...

  It drills Sullivan-99 ...
  And who says baseball's not a contact sport ...
  He'll take his base.
  Myers-96 moves to third base.
  Over to second goes Geier-04.


Padden-97 checks in. 
  So far today he is 1 for 2 with 1 RBI.
  nobody gone.
  Trouble brewing for Dinneen-02 and NY_PA_2, with the bases loaded.
  Dinneen-02 toes the rubber ...
  now winds, and delivers ...

  Swung on ...
  hit on the button towards center field ...
  and that's going to elude Jones-08 ...
  base hit for Padden-97.

  Geier-04 is trying for extra bases ...
  Scoring from third is Myers-96.
  Geier-04 scores from second.
  Sullivan-99 takes second on the play.


Wilson-98 steps in. 
  So far today he is 1 for 3.
  nobody out here in the Top of the 7th.
  Sullivan-99 is hanging out at second. Padden-97 is edging off the bag at first.
  Here comes the pitch ...

  Hit on the button towards center field ...
  but right at Jones-08 ...
  who stays with it to retire Wilson-98.


Fultz-02 is the hitter. 
  So far today he is 0 for 3.
  one out here in the Top of the 7th.
  Sullivan-99 leads off second. Padden-97 is edging off the bag at first.
  Dinneen-02 cranks it up and deals ...

  Nubber ...
  Clarke-01 pounces on it ...
  Fires to first ... and Fultz-02 is out.
  Sullivan-99 hustles to third base.
  Padden-97 moves to second base.


Now Keister-99 digs in. 
  He entered the game batting .310 with 10 RBI.
  two gone.
  Sullivan-99 measures his lead at third. Padden-97 is on at second. 
  Here comes the pitch ...

  And that's drilled to the gap in left center ...
  Leach-07 coming over ...
  but he won't have a play, and will have to play it off the wall ...
  and now the carom bounces over his head! ...
  And Keister-99 is headed towards third for a triple!
  Here comes Sullivan-99.
  Here comes Padden-97 to score.


Batting next is McBride-98. 
  He entered the game batting .298 with 1 HR and 15 RBI.
  two away here in the Top of the 7th.
  Keister-99 inches away from third. 
  Hands over head windup by Dinneen-02...

  And that misses outside, for ball four.


Cassidy-99 is next. 
  So far today he is 0 for 3.
  two down.
  Things heating up here, with runners on both corners.
  Davis-05 off the bag at first, trying to cut down the hole on the right side.
  Dinneen-02 is looking in...
  now the pitch ...

  Hit on the ground to shortstop ...
  Big hop for Cross-98 ...
  He takes his time ...
  And throws to first for the out.


  4 runs, 3 hits, and 2 runners left on base for Southeast...
  And after 6 and a half it's NY_PA_2 18 - Southeast 6.

*** Bottom of the 7th ***
*** NY_PA_2 18 - Southeast 6 ***
*** Due up for NY_PA_2: McGraw-99, Seymour-05, and Wallace-01 ***

Time for the seventh-inning stretch.


McGraw-99 is the hitter. 
  So far today he is 2 for 4 with 1 RBI.
  nobody down.
  The pitch is on the way ...

  Lifted to right ...
  McBride-98 gets under it ...
  And hauls it in.


Seymour-05 chatting with Wilson-98 behind the plate for a moment ...
Now he's ready.
  one down here in the Bottom of the 7th.
  Mercer-97 cranks it up and deals ...

  Swung on ...
  and he promptly strokes one to left field ... 
  a solid line drive single for Seymour-05.


Wallace-01 is the hitter. 
  So far today he is 2 for 4 with 1 RBI.
  one gone here in the Bottom of the 7th.
  Seymour-05 takes his lead from first.
  Mercer-97 glances over at first ...
  Mercer-97 shakes off a few signs...
  now he gets the one he wants...
  and Mercer-97 delivers...

  And that's lined sharply to the right side ...
  just over the outstretched glove of the leaping Padden-97 ...
  and into right field for a base hit ...
  McBride-98 gets to it quickly ...
  and Wallace-01 is held to a single.

  Not enough speed out there to chance it ...
  so the runners will not try for an extra base ...
  On to second goes Seymour-05.


Davis-05 checks in. 
  So far today he is 5 for 5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
  one out.
  Seymour-05 leads off second. Wallace-01 stretching his lead at first.
  Mercer-97 delivers ...

  Davis-05 hits it on the ground to third base ...
  taken there by Sullivan-99 ... 
  he throws to Padden-97 for the force ...
  and down to first ...
  in time ... double play!


  No runs, 2 hits, and 1 man left on base for NY_PA_2...
  And after 7 it's NY_PA_2 18 - Southeast 6.

*** Top of the 8th ***
*** NY_PA_2 18 - Southeast 6 ***
*** Due up for Southeast: Myers-96, Geier-04, and Sullivan-99 ***


Myers-96 adjusting his gloves for a moment ...
Now he's ready.
  nobody out.
  Dinneen-02 rocks and fires ...

  And Myers-96 takes that one upstairs ... ball four.


Geier-04 checks in. 
  He entered the game batting .245 with 5 RBI.
  nobody gone.
  Myers-96 takes his lead from first.
  And they won't hold Myers-96 here, Davis-05 is well off the bag.
  Geier-04 waiting ... 
  now Dinneen-02 delivers ...

  And that misses inside, for ball four.
  Myers-96 advances to second.

And they're going to the bullpen ...
It looks like it'll be Carsey-95 coming on in relief.


And the hitter is Sullivan-99. 
  So far today he is 0 for 2.
  nobody out.
  Myers-96 is on at second. Geier-04 leads off first.

Check that, they're going to the bench ...
Preston-95 is going to pinch hit.

  Carsey-95 rears back and fires ...

  A swing and a miss ...
  Got him with the off speed pitch.


Padden-97 going through his ritual outside the box ...
Now he's ready and digs in.
  one gone.
  Myers-96 is hanging out at second. Geier-04 takes his lead from first.
  Carsey-95 sets and delivers ...

  Swung on ...
  and a line drive base hit into center field ...
  Jones-08 comes in to take it on a hop ...
  single for Padden-97.

  Myers-96 is trying for extra bases ...
  Scoring from second is Myers-96.
  Over to second goes Geier-04.


So here's Wilson-98. 
  So far today he is 1 for 4.
  one out.
  Geier-04 perched out at second. Padden-97 is edging off the bag at first.
  The pitch is on the way ...

  And there's a line shot ...
  past a diving Ritchey-06 and into center ...
  Jones-08 coming over to cut it off ...
  but that's going to go to the wall ...
  and Wilson-98 is headed towards second for a double.

  They are going to send the runner home ...
  the throw goes to Davis-05 who quickly fires it to Clarke-01 ...
  and he's safe!
  Here comes Geier-04 to score.
  And here comes Padden-97 to score all the way from first!
  and Wilson-98 takes third on the throw.


Fultz-02 stands in to take his turn. 
  So far today he is 0 for 4.
  one down.
  Wilson-98 edging away from the bag at third. 
  Carsey-95 has the sign ...
  he rocks back, and here it comes ...

  Slider ...
  and that's a little flare into center field for a base hit ...
  coming up to get it is Jones-08 ... 
  a single for Fultz-02.
  Here comes Wilson-98.


Stepping to the plate is Keister-99. 
  So far today he is 1 for 4 with 2 RBI.
  one gone.
  Fultz-02 is parked on first.
  And Davis-05 not holding Fultz-02 on.
  Carsey-95 turns, sets, and delivers ...

  Swung on ...
  ground ball into left field for a base hit ...
  cut off there by Leach-07 ...
  and that's going to be a single for Keister-99.

  And Southeast won't risk running themselves out of a big inning ...
  The runners hold ...
  Fultz-02 advances to second.


McBride-98 is up there now. 
  So far today he is 0 for 2.
  one out.
  Fultz-02 is hanging out at second. Keister-99 is edging off the bag at first.
  Carsey-95 sets and delivers ...

  Ball four ... and McBride-98 trots down to first.
  Fultz-02 goes to third.
  Keister-99 goes to second.


Cassidy-99 steps in. 
  So far today he is 0 for 4.
  one gone.
  The bases are loaded.
  Carsey-95 kicks and deals...

  High pop-up lifted on the infield ...
  Carsey-95 is there ...
  and he makes the catch.


Now at the plate, Myers-96. 
  He entered the game batting .147 with 6 RBI.
  two gone.
  Trouble brewing for Carsey-95 and NY_PA_2, with the bases loaded.
  Carsey-95 cranks it up and deals ...

  Swung on ...
  Myers-96 hits it slowly on the ground towards shortstop ...
  up with it is Cross-98 ... 
  he'll have to hurry ...
  and he just does get Myers-96 by a step!


  And Myers-96 fails to deliver with two out and the bases loaded.

  4 runs, 4 hits, and 3 runners left on base for Southeast...
  7 and a half in the books, and it's NY_PA_2 18 - Southeast 10.

*** Bottom of the 8th ***
*** NY_PA_2 18 - Southeast 10 ***
*** Due up for NY_PA_2: Leach-07, Clarke-01, and Cross-98 ***


Coming up to the plate is Leach-07. 
  So far today he is 0 for 3 with 1 RBI.
  nobody gone.
  Leach-07 waits ... 
  Mercer-97 plants his foot on the rubber, and deals ...

  Stroked to left ...
  But this one has a little air under it ...
  And Geier-04 makes the catch.


And that brings up the right-hander Clarke-01. 
  So far today he is 1 for 4.
  one down here in the Bottom of the 8th.
  Mercer-97 ready and deals ...

  Swung on ...
  and that's lined sharply towards the left side ...
  but right to Preston-95 ...
  and Clarke-01 is out.


Batting next for NY_PA_2, Cross-98. 
  He entered the game batting .421 with 4 RBI.
  two down.
  Cross-98 waits ... 
  Mercer-97 plants his foot on the rubber, and deals ...

  Lined to center ...
  But right at Fultz-02 ...
  Who had him played perfectly for the out.


  No runs, no hits, and nobody left on base for NY_PA_2...
  And after 8 it's NY_PA_2 18 - Southeast 10.

*** Top of the 9th ***
*** NY_PA_2 18 - Southeast 10 ***
*** Due up for Southeast: Geier-04, Preston-95, and Padden-97 ***


Left-handed hitter Geier-04 checks in. 
  So far today he is 1 for 3 with 1 RBI.
  nobody out here in the Top of the 9th.
  Geier-04 waiting ... 
  now Carsey-95 delivers ...

  Slapped down the first base line ...
  Davis-05 goes behind the bag to get it ...
  And flips it to Carsey-95 in time for the out!


That will bring up Preston-95. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  one gone.
  Carsey-95 toes the rubber ...
  now winds, and delivers ...

  Swung on ...
  and that ball is absolutely hammered to left field ...
  no chance for Leach-07 ...
  he'll have to play it off the wall ...
  and now the carom gets past him ...
  and that sends Preston-95 is headed towards third for a triple!


Padden-97 will be the hitter. 
  He entered the game batting .229 with 12 RBI.
  one down here in the Top of the 9th.
  Tight situation now for Carsey-95, with Preston-95 just 90 feet away at third. 
  Carsey-95 toes the rubber ...
  now winds, and delivers ...

  Banged in the air to deep right field ...
  tough play for Seymour-05, who got a late jump ...
  but he catches up to it to make the play.

  Preston-95 is tagging up ...
  and the throw is off line ... he scores easily.


Here's the righty Wilson-98. 
  So far today he is 2 for 5 with 2 RBI.
  two away.
  The pitch is on the way ...

  Strike three called ...
  Wilson-98 gets rung up.

And this one belongs to NY_PA_2!
The final score is NY_PA_2 18 - Southeast 11