USA_S_SE_1 Leaves Home Crowd Frustrated

05/30/1910 - USA_S_SE_1's bats did the talking in their blowout victory over USA_OH_1. Ty Cobb-15 led the offense for USA_S_SE_1 going 3 for 4 with 1 walk, 2 doubles, 1 triple and 6 RBI. Next up USA_S_SE_1 will travel to USA_IL_IN_2 and USA_OH_1 will host USA_S_SE_2.

5-30-1910 (Day Game): 1910-USA_S_SE_1 1910_USA_SSE_1 (27-19) vs. 1910-USA_OH_1 1910_USA_OH_1 (23-23) (Game two of a double header)

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1910-USA_S_SE_1 1910_USA_SSE_1203050032 15182
1910-USA_OH_1 1910_USA_OH_1004000000 482

Batting

1910-USA_S_SE_1 1910_USA_SSE_1ABRH2B3BHRRBIBBIBBSOSBCSSHSFEAVE
C. Milan-12 (LF)545000010010000.315
D. Hoblitzell-09 (1B)623000100000000.303
T. Cobb-15 (CF)433210610000010.310
B. Sweeney-12 (2B)511100400100011.312
J. Lloyd-12 (SS)410000010000001.322
A. Devlin-06 (3B)503000100000000.303
D. Johnston-15 (DH)511000100000000.232
G. Browne-04 (RF)400000100100010.229
G. Street-08 (C)432000000000000.260
4215183101430210032.299
9 for 19 with runners in scoring position.

2B: T. Cobb-15(2)[13], B. Sweeney-12[12]
3B: T. Cobb-15[3]
RBI: D. Hoblitzell-09[24], T. Cobb-15(6)[27], B. Sweeney-12(4)[40], A. Devlin-06[21], D. Johnston-15[14], G. Browne-04[14]
SF: T. Cobb-15[5], B. Sweeney-12[1], G. Browne-04[1]
SB: C. Milan-12[18]
E: B. Sweeney-12[14], J. Lloyd-12[17]
HBP: G. Street-08[1]
GIDP: D. Johnston-15[3]
LOB: 7
1910-USA_OH_1 1910_USA_OH_1ABRH2B3BHRRBIBBIBBSOSBCSSHSFEAVE
J. Delahanty-11 (1B)412000000000000.289
A. Bridwell-09 (SS)500000000000000.245
S. Evans-14 (RF)512000000000000.337
H. Myers-20 (CF)410000110000000.305
J. Bates-10 (LF)402100200010000.300
H. Gowdy-14 (C)300000100000012.207
L. Schlafly-06 (2B)300000010000000.214
B. Purtell-09 (3B)401000000000000.200
E. Hahn-07 (DH)411000000100000.250
3648100420110012.260
2 for 8 with runners in scoring position.

2B: J. Bates-10[7]
RBI: H. Myers-20[33], J. Bates-10(2)[18], H. Gowdy-14[18]
SF: H. Gowdy-14[2]
SB: J. Bates-10[8]
E: H. Gowdy-14(2)[21]
HBP: J. Delahanty-11[3]
DP: 1
LOB: 9

Pitching

1910-USA_S_SE_1 1910_USA_SSE_1IPRERH2B3BHRBBIBBSOWPHBPERAPitches ThrownGame Score
H. Townsend-05(W 3-1)8.0447100201013.2114759
S. Frock-101.0001000000002.7016-
9.0448100201013.18163-
1910-USA_OH_1 1910_USA_OH_1IPRERH2B3BHRBBIBBSOWPHBPERAPitches ThrownGame Score
G. Mullin-09(L 7-5)7.2131116310201103.5314012
H. McIntire-081.1202000101015.7629-
9.0151118310302113.38169-

Fielding

1910-USA_S_SE_1 1910_USA_SSE_1PosCHPOAE
S. Frock-10P0000
H. Townsend-05P1010
G. Street-08C1100
D. Hoblitzell-091B9900
B. Sweeney-122B3111
A. Devlin-063B3030
J. Lloyd-12SS3021
C. Milan-12LF2200
T. Cobb-15CF6600
G. Browne-04RF8800
1910-USA_OH_1 1910_USA_OH_1PosCHPOAE
H. McIntire-08P0000
G. Mullin-09P1100
H. Gowdy-14C5302
J. Delahanty-111B10910
L. Schlafly-062B5140
B. Purtell-093B0000
A. Bridwell-09SS6330
J. Bates-10LF4400
H. Myers-20CF5410
S. Evans-14RF2200

DDBB Player of the Game: T. Cobb-15
Neutral Ballpark
Cobb-15 (1910-USA_S_SE_1 1910_USA_SSE_1) drives in 6 runs [27].
Away Lineup Type: Profile: RHPDH-Default
Home Lineup Type: Profile: RHPDH-Default

5-30-1910 (Day Game): 1910-USA_S_SE_1 1910_USA_SSE_1 (27-19) vs. 1910-USA_OH_1 1910_USA_OH_1 (23-23) (Game two of a double header)

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1910-USA_S_SE_1 1910_USA_SSE_1203050032 15182
1910-USA_OH_1 1910_USA_OH_1004000000 482

1910-USA_S_SE_1 1910_USA_SSE_1

Player123456789
1) C. Milan-12 (LF)1B,SB(2),R(3)-1B,R(3)-1B,R(4)1B-1B,R(5)BB
2) D. Hoblitzell-09 (1B)GO43-1B,R(3)-LO6FO7-1B,R(6)1B,RBI
3) T. Cobb-15 (CF)2B,RBI,R(4)-3B,2RBI,R(4)-2B,RBI,R(4)LO7-BB,RBI,X(6)SF,RBI
4) B. Sweeney-12 (2B)WP,SF,RBI-RBI,GO43-2B,2RBI,R(7)SO-LO6LO9
5) J. Lloyd-12 (SS)LO7-LO8-BB,R(8)-GO31ROE2-
6) A. Devlin-06 (3B)-GOU-LO61B-1B,X(7)1B,RBI-
7) D. Johnston-15 (DH)-GO63-GOU1B,RBI-GO643,DP-ROE2,R(2)
8) G. Browne-04 (RF)-FO7-GO43SF,RBI--GOUSO
9) G. Street-08 (C)--FO8-1B,R(3),GO63--1B,R(3)HBP,R(3)
 

1910-USA_OH_1 1910_USA_OH_1

Player123456789
1) J. Delahanty-11 (1B)GO63-HBP,R(5)1B-FO8--1B
2) A. Bridwell-09 (SS)FO9-LO8FO8--LO9-FO8
3) S. Evans-14 (RF)FO8-1B,R(5)-1B,X(5)-GO53-ROE4
4) H. Myers-20 (CF)-GO53BB,RBI,R(6)-FO7-GOU-GOU
5) J. Bates-10 (LF)-1B,SB(7)2B,2RBI-FC64--LO9-
6) H. Gowdy-14 (C)-LO9SF,RBI-LO9--LO7-
7) L. Schlafly-06 (2B)-ROE6GO13--LO3-BB-
8) B. Purtell-09 (3B)-GO43-LO9-1B-GO53-
9) E. Hahn-07 (DH)--1B,R(4)LO9-SO--FO9
 

DDBB Player of the Game: T. Cobb-15
Neutral Ballpark
Cobb-15 (1910-USA_S_SE_1 1910_USA_SSE_1) drives in 6 runs [27].
Away Lineup Type: Profile: RHPDH-Default
Home Lineup Type: Profile: RHPDH-Default


SCORING PLAYS

Top of the 1st
Now Cobb-15 strides to the plate. 
  He entered the game batting .300 with 21 RBI.
  one down.
  Milan-12 is parked on third. 
  And here comes the pitch ...

  And that's lined sharply towards left field ...
  down the line and headed for the corner ...
  Cobb-15 is off to the races ...
  and cruises toward second for a double.
  Scoring from third is Milan-12.

  And that breaks the tie, USA_OH_1 now trails 1 - 0.



Up to bat is the menacing Sweeney-12. 
  He entered the game batting .314 with 36 RBI.
  one down.
  Cobb-15 leads off second. 
  Mullin-09 looks down and gets a sign from Gowdy-14 ... 
  the pitch ...

  Uh oh, wild pitch ...
  Mullin-09 tried to get a little something extra on that one and missed badly!
  Cobb-15 advances to third.


Sweeney-12 is next. 
  He entered the game batting .314 with 36 RBI.
  one gone.
  Cobb-15 edging away from the bag at third. 
  Mullin-09 sets and delivers ...

  Swung on ...
  and that's lifted in the air to center field ...
  looks playable ...
  and Myers-20 makes the catch.

  Cobb-15 is tagging up ...
  and he scores easily.



Top of the 3rd
Up to bat is Cobb-15, who knows a thing or two about the long ball. 
  He entered the game batting .300 with 21 RBI.
  one gone here in the Top of the 3rd.
  Milan-12 is on at second. Hoblitzell-09 is parked on first.
  Mullin-09 winds and deals ...
  the runners are going ...

  Fastball ...
  and that's lined sharply towards left field ...
  down the line and headed for the corner ...
  Cobb-15 is off to the races ...
  and is now digging for third for a triple!
  Here comes Milan-12 to score.
  And here comes Hoblitzell-09 to score all the way from first!



Now Sweeney-12 strolls to the plate. 
  He entered the game batting .314 with 36 RBI.
  one down here in the Top of the 3rd.
  Cobb-15 measures his lead at third. 
  Mullin-09 ready, here he comes ...

  Grounded hard to second base ... 
  up with it there is Schlafly-06 ... 
  lots of time ... 
  and he throws out Sweeney-12 easily.
  Scoring from third is Cobb-15.



Bottom of the 3rd
Here's Myers-20. 
  He entered the game batting .311 with 1 HR and 32 RBI.
  one down here in the Bottom of the 3rd.
  The bases are loaded.
  The pitch is on the way ...

  And Myers-20 takes that one downstairs ... ball four.
  Here comes Hahn-07.
  Down to third goes Delahanty-11.
  Evans-14 advances to second base.



Batting next is Bates-10. 
  He entered the game batting .294 with 16 RBI.
  one out.
  The bases are loaded.
  Townsend-05 cranks it up and deals ...

  Hit in the air to right field ...
  going back is Browne-04 ...
  way back ...
  and it's off the wall ...
  Bates-10 cruises toward second for a double.

  And they won't test Browne-04 here ...
  The runners hold up ...
  Here comes Delahanty-11.
  Here comes Evans-14 to score.
  Myers-20 motors to third.



Hitting next is Gowdy-14. 
  He entered the game batting .213 with 17 RBI.
  one out here in the Bottom of the 3rd.
  Myers-20 is parked on third. Bates-10 is on at second. 
  Townsend-05 has the sign ...
  he winds and fires ...

  And that's hit deep to the gap in left center ...
  going back is Cobb-15 ...
  way back ...
  and he grabs it as he crashes into the wall ...
  holding on to rob Gowdy-14!

  Tagging from third is Myers-20 ...
  and he scores easily.



Top of the 5th
Now Cobb-15 strides to the plate. 
  So far today he is 2 for 2 with 3 RBI.
  one down.
  Street-08 is hanging out at second. Milan-12 takes his lead from first.
  Mullin-09 looks in to get a sign from Gowdy-14 ...
  and deals pitch number 68 ...

  Lifted deep to right field ...
  back goes Evans-14 ...
  he reaches up ...
  can't get to it ...
  and that's going to be a long double for Cobb-15.

  And with a hard throw back to the infield ...
  Evans-14 stops the runners in their tracks ...
  Here comes Street-08 to score.
  Milan-12 stops at third.



Sweeney-12 steps into the box. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1 with 2 RBI.
  one down.
  Milan-12 is parked on third. Cobb-15 is on at second. 
  The pitch on the way to Sweeney-12 ...

  Hard ground ball down the third base line ...
  over the bag at third and headed to the left field corner ...
  Bates-10 coming over ...
  but that'll go to the wall ...
  that is going to be a double for Sweeney-12.
  Here comes Milan-12.
  Scoring from second is Cobb-15.



Johnston-15 steps in and repositions his helmet ...
Now he's ready.
  one gone here in the Top of the 5th.
  Tight spot for Mullin-09, with the bases loaded.
  Mullin-09 cranks it up and deals ...

  Swung on ...
  and that's lined sharply towards left field ...
  over the infield and dropping in front of Bates-10 for a base hit ...
  a clean single for Johnston-15.

  And with a hard throw back to the infield ...
  Bates-10 stops the runners in their tracks ...
  Here comes Sweeney-12.
  Taking third is Lloyd-12.
  Devlin-06 goes to second.



Browne-04 stands in and cocks his bat ...
Mullin-09 looks in.
  one out here in the Top of the 5th.
  The bases are loaded.
  Mullin-09 delivers ...

  In the air to deep center field ...
  backto get it is Myers-20 ...
  who settles under it, and puts it away for the out.

  Tagging from third is Lloyd-12 ...
  and he scores.



Top of the 8th
Batting next is Cobb-15. 
  So far today he is 3 for 4 with 4 RBI.
  one down here in the Top of the 8th.
  The bases are loaded.
  Mullin-09 ready and deals ...

  And that misses inside, for ball four.
  Here comes Street-08.
  Milan-12 takes third.
  Hoblitzell-09 moves to second.



Lloyd-12 checks in. 
  So far today he is 0 for 3.
  two out.
  Tight spot for Mullin-09, with the bases loaded.
  The windup and the pitch from Mullin-09 ...

  A little dribbler right in front of the plate ...
  Gowdy-14 picks it up quickly ...
  And then throws wide, pulling Delahanty-11 off the base ...
  charge the error to Gowdy-14.
  Scoring from third is Milan-12.
  Hoblitzell-09 takes third.
  Cobb-15 hustles to second.



And they'll make a change here ...
Out of the bullpen comes McIntire-08.


Getting set to hit is Devlin-06. 
  So far today he is 2 for 4.
  two gone.
  The bases are loaded.
  And here comes the pitch ...

  Swung on ...
  and that's lined sharply up the middle ...
  just over the outstretched glove of the leaping Schlafly-06 ...
  and into center field for a base hit ...
  Myers-20 gets to it quickly ...
  and Devlin-06 is held to a single.

  A green light from the coaching box ...
  so the runners keep on going ...
  but Myers-20 might have a play ...
  great throw to Gowdy-14 ...
  and he's out ... he slammed the door on him!
  Here comes Hoblitzell-09.
  Lloyd-12 heads to third.



Top of the 9th
Hoblitzell-09 will be the batter. 
  So far today he is 2 for 5.
  one out.
  The bases are loaded.
  McIntire-08 sets his hands at the belt ...
  now looks in to get a sign from Gowdy-14 ...
  the pitch ...

  Hoblitzell-09 hits it hard on the ground ... 
  and that's into center field for a base hit ... 
  up to get it is Myers-20 ... 
  single for Hoblitzell-09.

  And USA_S_SE_1 playing it safe ...
  Holding the runners in place ...
  Here comes Johnston-15.
  Street-08 hustles to third base.
  On to second goes Milan-12.



Batting next is Cobb-15. 
  He entered the game batting .300 with 21 RBI.
  one out here in the Top of the 9th.
  The bases are all loaded up.
  McIntire-08 at the belt, now comes to the plate ...

  Sinking liner to right field ...
  Waiting for it is Evans-14 ...
  not far to go....and he grabs it for the out.

  Street-08 is tagging up ...
  and the throw is off line ... he scores easily.





PLAY BY PLAY
A great day for a scheduled game between
USA_S_SE_1 (26-19) and USA_OH_1 (23-22).
The starting pitcher for USA_S_SE_1 is Happy Townsend-05 (2-1, 1.50).
The starting pitcher for USA_OH_1 is George Mullin-09 (7-4, 2.81).


*** Top of the 1st ***


Milan-12 steps up next. 
  He entered the game batting .298 with 2 HR and 19 RBI.
  nobody down.
  Mullin-09 is looking in...
  now the pitch ...

  And that's lined sharply up the middle ...
  just over the outstretched glove of the leaping Bridwell-09 ...
  and into center field for a base hit ...
  Myers-20 gets to it quickly ...
  and Milan-12 is held to a single.


Up next for USA_S_SE_1, Hoblitzell-09. 
  nobody down.
  Milan-12 stretching his lead at first.
  Mullin-09 is not paying much attention to Milan-12 ...
  Good chance he'll be on the move ...

  There goes Milan-12 ...
  the throw from Gowdy-14 ...
  is a good one, but he beats it out.


Hoblitzell-09 steps up next. 
  nobody out here in the Top of the 1st.
  Milan-12 is hanging out at second. 
  Mullin-09 has the sign ...
  he winds and fires ...

  Hoblitzell-09 hits a hard ground ball up the middle ... 
  speared by Schlafly-06 ... 
  lots of time ...
  and he throws out Hoblitzell-09 easily.
  Milan-12 takes third.


Now Cobb-15 strides to the plate. 
  He entered the game batting .300 with 21 RBI.
  one down.
  Milan-12 is parked on third. 
  And here comes the pitch ...

  And that's lined sharply towards left field ...
  down the line and headed for the corner ...
  Cobb-15 is off to the races ...
  and cruises toward second for a double.
  Scoring from third is Milan-12.

  And that breaks the tie, USA_OH_1 now trails 1 - 0.


Up to bat is the menacing Sweeney-12. 
  He entered the game batting .314 with 36 RBI.
  one down.
  Cobb-15 leads off second. 
  Mullin-09 looks down and gets a sign from Gowdy-14 ... 
  the pitch ...

  Uh oh, wild pitch ...
  Mullin-09 tried to get a little something extra on that one and missed badly!
  Cobb-15 advances to third.


Sweeney-12 is next. 
  He entered the game batting .314 with 36 RBI.
  one gone.
  Cobb-15 edging away from the bag at third. 
  Mullin-09 sets and delivers ...

  Swung on ...
  and that's lifted in the air to center field ...
  looks playable ...
  and Myers-20 makes the catch.

  Cobb-15 is tagging up ...
  and he scores easily.


The deadly Lloyd-12 stands in and cocks his bat ...
Mullin-09 looks in ready for the challenge.
  two down here in the Top of the 1st.
  Mullin-09 sets his hands at the belt ...
  now looks in to get a sign from Gowdy-14 ...
  the pitch ...

  Hit on the button towards left field ...
  but right at Bates-10 ...
  who stays with it to retire Lloyd-12.


  Mullin-09 escapes without further damage, but not before USA_S_SE_1 comes up with 2 runs...
  and they lead now 2 - 0.

*** Bottom of the 1st ***
*** USA_S_SE_1 2 - USA_OH_1 0 ***
*** Due up for USA_OH_1: Delahanty-11, Bridwell-09, and Evans-14 ***


Now Delahanty-11 strides to the plate. 
  He entered the game batting .285 with 26 RBI.
  nobody down here in the Bottom of the 1st.
  Now the pitch to Delahanty-11 ...

  Bouncing ball to shortstop ...
  Big hop for Lloyd-12 ...
  Who sends it to first with a little mustard on it for the out.


The umpire brushes off the plate ...
as Bridwell-09 gets set to hit.
  one down.
  Townsend-05 turns, sets, and delivers ...

  Hit high to right ...
  But not very deep ...
  Waiting is Browne-04 ...
  And he's got it.


Coming up next, Evans-14. 
  two gone.
  Townsend-05 has the sign ...
  he rocks back, and here it comes ...

  Lifted to shallow center ...
  Cobb-15 comes in ...
  And makes the catch.


  No runs, no hits, and nobody left on base for USA_OH_1...
  We've played 1, and the score is USA_S_SE_1 2 - USA_OH_1 0.

*** Top of the 2nd ***
*** USA_S_SE_1 2 - USA_OH_1 0 ***
*** Due up for USA_S_SE_1: Devlin-06, Johnston-15, and Browne-04 ***


Devlin-06 is coming up next. 
  He entered the game batting .295 with 20 RBI.
  nobody out.
  Mullin-09 rocks and fires ...

  Swung on ...
  hit hard on the ground to first base ...
  Delahanty-11 grabs it and steps on the bag for the out.


So here's Johnston-15. 
  one gone.
  Mullin-09 toes the rubber ...
  now winds, and delivers ...

  Slow roller to shortstop ...
  up with it is Bridwell-09 ... 
  and he fires to Delahanty-11 to get him.


Now here's Browne-04. 
  two gone.
  Here comes the pitch ...

  And that's hit in the air to shallow left field ...
  but Bates-10 is racing in to grab it ...
  and that'll take care of Browne-04.


  No runs, no hits, and nobody left on base for USA_S_SE_1...
  1 and a half in the books, and it's USA_S_SE_1 2 - USA_OH_1 0.

*** Bottom of the 2nd ***
*** USA_S_SE_1 2 - USA_OH_1 0 ***
*** Due up for USA_OH_1: Myers-20, Bates-10, and Gowdy-14 ***


Right-handed Myers-20 ready to face off against Townsend-05 ...
staring him down.
  nobody out.
  The pitch is on the way ...

  Swung on ...
  Myers-20 hits it slowly on the ground to the left side ...
  up with it is Devlin-06 ... 
  he'll have to hurry ...
  and he just does get Myers-20 by a step!


Coming up to the plate is Bates-10. 
  He entered the game with a 8 game hitting streak.
  one gone here in the Bottom of the 2nd.
  Townsend-05 has the sign ...
  he winds and fires ...

  Swung on ...
  little liner ...
  and that ball just sinks like a lead weight ...
  falling in front of Cobb-15 for a base hit.
  Bates-10 extends his hitting streak to 9 games.


Settling into the box is Gowdy-14. 
  one out.
  Bates-10 takes his lead from first.
  Big hole on the right side with Hoblitzell-09 holding the runner.
  Townsend-05 rocks and fires ...
  the runner is going ...

  Swung on ...
  hit on the button towards right field ...
  but right at Browne-04 ...
  who stays with it to retire Gowdy-14.
  The runner hustles back to the bag.


Up to bat is Schlafly-06. 
  He entered the game batting .219 with 11 RBI.
  two away here in the Bottom of the 2nd.
  Bates-10 stretching his lead at first.
  A daring lead by Bates-10 ...

  Bates-10 goes ...
  the throw from Street-08 ...
  is high, and he's in there.


Up next for USA_OH_1, Schlafly-06. 
  He entered the game batting .219 with 11 RBI.
  two out.
  Bates-10 leads off second. 
  The pitch ...

  Slow roller to shortstop ...
  and Lloyd-12 kicks it ... 
  that'll be an error, and Schlafly-06 is safe at first.
  Bates-10 heads to third.


Purtell-09 checks in. 
  two gone.
  Runners at the corners.
  Townsend-05 glances over at first ...
  Purtell-09 waits ... 
  Townsend-05 plants his foot on the rubber, and deals ...

  Hit to second base ...
  Sweeney-12 takes it ...
  And throws Purtell-09 out.


  No runs, 1 hit, and 2 runners left on base for USA_OH_1...
  We've played 2, and the score is USA_S_SE_1 2 - USA_OH_1 0.

*** Top of the 3rd ***
*** USA_S_SE_1 2 - USA_OH_1 0 ***
*** Due up for USA_S_SE_1: Street-08, Milan-12, and Hoblitzell-09 ***


Street-08 will be the hitter. 
  He entered the game batting .250 with 6 RBI.
  nobody gone.
  Mullin-09 kicks and deals...

  Soft line drive up the middle ...
  just over the infield ...
  but it hangs in the air long enough for Myers-20 to make the play.


Hitting next is Milan-12. 
  He entered the game batting .298 with 2 HR and 19 RBI.
  one out here in the Top of the 3rd.
  Mullin-09 looks down and gets a sign from Gowdy-14 ... 
  the pitch ...

  Milan-12 hits a hard ground ball up the middle ...
  and into center field for a base hit ...
  coming in to pick it up is Myers-20 ...
  and Milan-12 is going to have himself a single.


Here's Hoblitzell-09. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  one down here in the Top of the 3rd.
  Milan-12 is parked on first.
  Milan-12 held on by Delahanty-11.
  The pitch on the way to Hoblitzell-09 ...

  Swung on ...
  and that's a base hit into left field ...
  Bates-10 picks it up quickly to hold Hoblitzell-09 to a single.

  A wide turn on the basepaths ...
  But with Bates-10 cocked and ready to fire ...
  They think better of it ...
  Milan-12 stops at second.


Up to bat is Cobb-15, who knows a thing or two about the long ball. 
  He entered the game batting .300 with 21 RBI.
  one gone here in the Top of the 3rd.
  Milan-12 is on at second. Hoblitzell-09 is parked on first.
  Mullin-09 winds and deals ...
  the runners are going ...

  Fastball ...
  and that's lined sharply towards left field ...
  down the line and headed for the corner ...
  Cobb-15 is off to the races ...
  and is now digging for third for a triple!
  Here comes Milan-12 to score.
  And here comes Hoblitzell-09 to score all the way from first!


Now Sweeney-12 strolls to the plate. 
  He entered the game batting .314 with 36 RBI.
  one down here in the Top of the 3rd.
  Cobb-15 measures his lead at third. 
  Mullin-09 ready, here he comes ...

  Grounded hard to second base ... 
  up with it there is Schlafly-06 ... 
  lots of time ... 
  and he throws out Sweeney-12 easily.
  Scoring from third is Cobb-15.


Lloyd-12 is the hitter. 
  He entered the game batting .331 with 3 HR and 26 RBI.
  two out.
  The pitch is on the way ...

  A liner to center ...
  But Myers-20 is right there ...
  To pull it in.


  3 runs, 3 hits, and nobody left on base for USA_S_SE_1...
  We've played 2 and a half, and the score is USA_S_SE_1 5 - USA_OH_1 0.

*** Bottom of the 3rd ***
*** USA_S_SE_1 5 - USA_OH_1 0 ***
*** Due up for USA_OH_1: Hahn-07, Delahanty-11, and Bridwell-09 ***


Now at the plate, Hahn-07. 
  nobody out.
  Townsend-05 toes the rubber ...
  now winds, and delivers ...

  And that's a soft liner into right field for a base hit ...
  coming up to get it is Browne-04 ... 
  a single for Hahn-07.


Now here's Delahanty-11. 
  He entered the game batting .285 with 26 RBI.
  nobody down.
  Hahn-07 is edging off the bag at first.
  Townsend-05 a long look at Hahn-07 ...
  Townsend-05 at the belt, now comes to the plate ...

  It hits Delahanty-11 ...
  That curve got away from Townsend-05.
  Over to second goes Hahn-07.


And the hitter is Bridwell-09. 
  He entered the game batting .251 with 18 RBI.
  nobody down.
  Hahn-07 is hanging out at second. Delahanty-11 is parked on first.
  Townsend-05 sets and deals ...

  Fastball ...
  and that's a bullet hit towards center field ...
  but Cobb-15 is right there to take care of it ...
  and Bridwell-09 is out.


Hitting next is Evans-14. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  one gone here in the Bottom of the 3rd.
  Hahn-07 takes his lead from second. Delahanty-11 is parked on first.
  Townsend-05 winds and deals ...

  Slider ...
  and that's a little flare into center field for a base hit ...
  coming up to get it is Cobb-15 ... 
  a single for Evans-14.

  The runners decide to play it safe ...
  Hahn-07 advances to third.
  Delahanty-11 goes to second base.


Here's Myers-20. 
  He entered the game batting .311 with 1 HR and 32 RBI.
  one down here in the Bottom of the 3rd.
  The bases are loaded.
  The pitch is on the way ...

  And Myers-20 takes that one downstairs ... ball four.
  Here comes Hahn-07.
  Down to third goes Delahanty-11.
  Evans-14 advances to second base.


Batting next is Bates-10. 
  He entered the game batting .294 with 16 RBI.
  one out.
  The bases are loaded.
  Townsend-05 cranks it up and deals ...

  Hit in the air to right field ...
  going back is Browne-04 ...
  way back ...
  and it's off the wall ...
  Bates-10 cruises toward second for a double.

  And they won't test Browne-04 here ...
  The runners hold up ...
  Here comes Delahanty-11.
  Here comes Evans-14 to score.
  Myers-20 motors to third.


Hitting next is Gowdy-14. 
  He entered the game batting .213 with 17 RBI.
  one out here in the Bottom of the 3rd.
  Myers-20 is parked on third. Bates-10 is on at second. 
  Townsend-05 has the sign ...
  he winds and fires ...

  And that's hit deep to the gap in left center ...
  going back is Cobb-15 ...
  way back ...
  and he grabs it as he crashes into the wall ...
  holding on to rob Gowdy-14!

  Tagging from third is Myers-20 ...
  and he scores easily.


Coming up to the plate is Schlafly-06. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  two down.
  Bates-10 is hanging out at second. 
  Schlafly-06 waits ... 
  Townsend-05 plants his foot on the rubber, and deals ...
  the runner is on the move ...

  Schlafly-06 hits it right back to the box ...
  fielded there by Townsend-05 ... 
  but his throw is in the dirt ...
  and a nice scoop by Hoblitzell-09 to make the play!


  4 runs, 3 hits, and 1 man left on base for USA_OH_1...
  And after 3 it's USA_S_SE_1 5 - USA_OH_1 4.

*** Top of the 4th ***
*** USA_S_SE_1 5 - USA_OH_1 4 ***
*** Due up for USA_S_SE_1: Devlin-06, Johnston-15, and Browne-04 ***


That will bring up Devlin-06. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  nobody out.
  The windup and the pitch from Mullin-09 ...

  Swung on ...
  hit on the button towards shortstop ...
  but right at Bridwell-09 ...
  who stays with it to retire Devlin-06.


Coming up next, Johnston-15. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  one out.
  Mullin-09 kicks and deals...

  Big bouncer to first base ...
  and Delahanty-11 makes the play unassisted.


Browne-04 stands in to take his turn. 
  He entered the game batting .236 with 13 RBI.
  two gone here in the Top of the 4th.
  Browne-04 waits ... 
  Mullin-09 plants his foot on the rubber, and deals ...

  Big hopper hit right to Schlafly-06 at second base ...
  He gathers it in ...
  And easily takes care of Browne-04.


  No runs, no hits, and nobody left on base for USA_S_SE_1...
  We've played 3 and a half, and the score is USA_S_SE_1 5 - USA_OH_1 4.

*** Bottom of the 4th ***
*** USA_S_SE_1 5 - USA_OH_1 4 ***
*** Due up for USA_OH_1: Purtell-09, Hahn-07, and Delahanty-11 ***


Right-handed hitter Purtell-09 checks in. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  nobody out.
  And Townsend-05 steps off the mound for a moment...
  he is ready now...
  the pitch...

  Hit on the button towards right field ...
  but right at Browne-04 ...
  who stays with it to retire Purtell-09.


Coming up next, Hahn-07. 
  So far today he is 1 for 1.
  one down.
  Townsend-05 cranks and fires ...

  Fastball ...
  and that's a bullet hit towards right field ...
  but Browne-04 is right there to take care of it ...
  and Hahn-07 is out.


Standing in to hit is Delahanty-11. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  two out here in the Bottom of the 4th.
  Townsend-05 cranks and fires ...

  Swung on ...
  hit hard on the ground ...
  and that's going to get through to right field ...
  Browne-04 cuts it off in a hurry ...
  and Delahanty-11 is going to have to settle for a single.


Now Bridwell-09 strolls to the plate. 
  He entered the game batting .251 with 18 RBI.
  two down.
  Delahanty-11 stretching his lead at first.
  Townsend-05 glances over at first ...
  The pitch is on the way ...

  Bridwell-09 sends this one deep to center field ...
  drifting over is Cobb-15 ...
  and he makes the catch for the out.


  No runs, 1 hit, and 1 man left on base for USA_OH_1...
  4 in the books, and it's USA_S_SE_1 5 - USA_OH_1 4.

*** Top of the 5th ***
*** USA_S_SE_1 5 - USA_OH_1 4 ***
*** Due up for USA_S_SE_1: Street-08, Milan-12, and Hoblitzell-09 ***


Street-08 is up there now. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  nobody out here in the Top of the 5th.
  Mullin-09 cranks and fires ...

  Fastball ...
  and that's chunked into center field for a base hit ...
  coming up to get it is Myers-20 ... 
  a single for Street-08.


Hitting next is Milan-12. 
  He entered the game batting .298 with 2 HR and 19 RBI.
  nobody down here in the Top of the 5th.
  Street-08 is edging off the bag at first.
  Snap throw to first ...
  But Street-08 gets back.



Milan-12 will be the hitter. 
  So far today he is 2 for 2.
  nobody gone here in the Top of the 5th.
  Street-08 is edging off the bag at first.
  Mullin-09 a long look at Street-08 ...
  Hands over head windup by Mullin-09...

  Swung on ...
  and there's a line shot ...
  past a diving Bridwell-09 and into left field ...
  Bates-10 coming over to cut it off ...
  and he does, to hold Milan-12 to a single.

  They're unwilling to gamble here ...
  And the runners throw on the brakes ...
  Street-08 goes to second base.


Now batting, Hoblitzell-09. 
  He entered the game batting .297 with 1 HR and 23 RBI.
  nobody gone here in the Top of the 5th.
  Street-08 is on at second. Milan-12 is edging off the bag at first.
  Here comes the pitch ...

  Swung on ...
  lined hard to shortstop ...
  but right there to handle it is Bridwell-09 ...
  and he makes the catch for the out.


Now Cobb-15 strides to the plate. 
  So far today he is 2 for 2 with 3 RBI.
  one down.
  Street-08 is hanging out at second. Milan-12 takes his lead from first.
  Mullin-09 looks in to get a sign from Gowdy-14 ...
  and deals pitch number 68 ...

  Lifted deep to right field ...
  back goes Evans-14 ...
  he reaches up ...
  can't get to it ...
  and that's going to be a long double for Cobb-15.

  And with a hard throw back to the infield ...
  Evans-14 stops the runners in their tracks ...
  Here comes Street-08 to score.
  Milan-12 stops at third.


Sweeney-12 steps into the box. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1 with 2 RBI.
  one down.
  Milan-12 is parked on third. Cobb-15 is on at second. 
  The pitch on the way to Sweeney-12 ...

  Hard ground ball down the third base line ...
  over the bag at third and headed to the left field corner ...
  Bates-10 coming over ...
  but that'll go to the wall ...
  that is going to be a double for Sweeney-12.
  Here comes Milan-12.
  Scoring from second is Cobb-15.


Up to bat is Lloyd-12... 
and the defense digs-in for the hard hitting slugger. 
  He entered the game batting .331 with 3 HR and 26 RBI.
  one gone here in the Top of the 5th.
  Sweeney-12 is on at second. 
  Mullin-09 looks down and gets a sign from Gowdy-14 ... 
  the pitch ...

  Just missed inside, and that's ball four.


Right-handed Devlin-06 ready to face off against Mullin-09 ...
staring him down.
  one out.
  Mullin-09 in a bit of a jam here, with Sweeney-12 at second. Lloyd-12 takes his lead from first.
  Mullin-09 has the sign ...
  he rocks back, and here it comes ...

  Swung on ...
  lined hard to second base ...
  just out of Schlafly-06's reach ...
  and into center field for a base hit ...
  picked up there by Myers-20 ...
  single for Devlin-06.

  Taking an extra base against Myers-20 here is unlikely ...
  The runners will stop where they are ...
  Sweeney-12 advances to third.
  Lloyd-12 hustles to second base.


Johnston-15 steps in and repositions his helmet ...
Now he's ready.
  one gone here in the Top of the 5th.
  Tight spot for Mullin-09, with the bases loaded.
  Mullin-09 cranks it up and deals ...

  Swung on ...
  and that's lined sharply towards left field ...
  over the infield and dropping in front of Bates-10 for a base hit ...
  a clean single for Johnston-15.

  And with a hard throw back to the infield ...
  Bates-10 stops the runners in their tracks ...
  Here comes Sweeney-12.
  Taking third is Lloyd-12.
  Devlin-06 goes to second.


Browne-04 stands in and cocks his bat ...
Mullin-09 looks in.
  one out here in the Top of the 5th.
  The bases are loaded.
  Mullin-09 delivers ...

  In the air to deep center field ...
  backto get it is Myers-20 ...
  who settles under it, and puts it away for the out.

  Tagging from third is Lloyd-12 ...
  and he scores.


Now Street-08 strolls to the plate. 
  So far today he is 1 for 2.
  two gone.
  Devlin-06 is hanging out at second. Johnston-15 is parked on first.
  Mullin-09 at the belt, now comes to the plate ...

  Street-08 hits it slowly on the ground towards shortstop ...
  up with it is Bridwell-09 ... 
  and he throws to Delahanty-11 to get him.


  5 runs, 6 hits, and 2 runners left on base for USA_S_SE_1...
  4 and a half in the books, and it's USA_S_SE_1 10 - USA_OH_1 4.

*** Bottom of the 5th ***
*** USA_S_SE_1 10 - USA_OH_1 4 ***
*** Due up for USA_OH_1: Evans-14, Myers-20, and Bates-10 ***


Hitting next is power hitting Evans-14. 
  So far today he is 1 for 2.
  nobody out here in the Bottom of the 5th.
  Townsend-05 looks down and gets a sign from Street-08 ... 
  the pitch ...

  In the air to left field ...
  and Milan-12 has a long way to go ...
  and that's going to fall in there for a base hit ...
  single for Evans-14.


Myers-20 moves into the box now. 
  He entered the game batting .311 with 1 HR and 32 RBI.
  nobody down.
  Evans-14 is edging off the bag at first.
  Townsend-05 glances over at first ...
  Townsend-05 ready, here he comes ...

  Fly ball to left field ...
  but right at Milan-12 ... 
  and he catches it easily there for the out.


Bates-10 will be the hitter. 
  So far today he is 2 for 2 with 2 RBI.
  one gone here in the Bottom of the 5th.
  Evans-14 takes his lead from first.
  Townsend-05 glances over at first ...
  Townsend-05 toes the rubber ...
  now winds, and delivers ...

  Grounded to shortstop ... 
  fielded there by Lloyd-12 ... 
  and he goes to Sweeney-12 for the force ...
  but that's all ...
  no chance to get Bates-10, who reaches on the fielder's choice.


Gowdy-14 is coming up next. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1 with 1 RBI.
  two away.
  Bates-10 takes his lead from first.
  Bates-10 held on by Hoblitzell-09.
  The pitch ...

  There's a shot to right ...
  But Browne-04 is waiting for it ...
  And pulls it in.


  No runs, 1 hit, and 1 man left on base for USA_OH_1...
  5 in the books, and it's USA_S_SE_1 10 - USA_OH_1 4.

*** Top of the 6th ***
*** USA_S_SE_1 10 - USA_OH_1 4 ***
*** Due up for USA_S_SE_1: Milan-12, Hoblitzell-09, and Cobb-15 ***


Milan-12 is coming up next. 
  So far today he is 3 for 3.
  nobody down.
  Here comes the pitch ...

  Swung on ...
  and that's lined sharply towards left field ...
  just over the outstretched glove of the leaping Purtell-09 ...
  and into left field for a base hit ...
  Bates-10 gets to it quickly ...
  and Milan-12 is held to a single.


Hoblitzell-09 is coming up next. 
  He entered the game batting .297 with 1 HR and 23 RBI.
  nobody down.
  Milan-12 stretching his lead at first.
  Milan-12 held on by Delahanty-11.
  The windup and the pitch from Mullin-09 ...

  Banged in the air to shallow left field ...
  but Bates-10 has a bead on it ... 
  and closes in on it easily to make the catch.


That will bring up Cobb-15. 
  He entered the game batting .300 with 21 RBI.
  one down here in the Top of the 6th.
  Milan-12 takes his lead from first.
  Delahanty-11 holding Milan-12 to the bag.
  The pitch is on the way ...

  Lined to left ...
  But right at Bates-10 ...
  Who had him played perfectly for the out.


Sweeney-12 stands in ready to do some damage. 
  He entered the game batting .314 with 36 RBI.
  two away here in the Top of the 6th.
  Milan-12 is edging off the bag at first.
  Mullin-09 glances over at first ...
  The pitch on the way to Sweeney-12 ...

  A swing and a miss ...
  That curve just ate him up.


  No runs, 1 hit, and 1 man left on base for USA_S_SE_1...
  And after 5 and a half it's USA_S_SE_1 10 - USA_OH_1 4.

*** Bottom of the 6th ***
*** USA_S_SE_1 10 - USA_OH_1 4 ***
*** Due up for USA_OH_1: Schlafly-06, Purtell-09, and Hahn-07 ***


Schlafly-06 will be the hitter. 
  So far today he is 0 for 2.
  nobody down.
  Townsend-05 rears back and fires ...

  And that's a bullet hit towards first base ...
  but Hoblitzell-09 is right there to take care of it ...
  and Schlafly-06 is out.


Batting next is Purtell-09. 
  So far today he is 0 for 2.
  one down.
  The pitch on the way to Purtell-09 ...

  Swung on ...
  and that's slapped into right field for a base hit ... 
  coming over to get it is Browne-04 ... 
  a single for Purtell-09.


Settling into the box is Hahn-07. 
  So far today he is 1 for 2.
  one out.
  Purtell-09 is edging off the bag at first.
  Hoblitzell-09 holding Purtell-09 to the bag.
  So far Townsend-05 has thrown 110 pitches this game ...
  and is ready to deliver another ...

  A swing and a miss ...
  Mark down another strikeout for Townsend-05.


Delahanty-11 is the hitter. 
  He entered the game batting .285 with 26 RBI.
  two out here in the Bottom of the 6th.
  Purtell-09 takes his lead from first.
  Big hole on the right side with Hoblitzell-09 holding the runner.
  Townsend-05 rocks and fires ...

  Hit in the air ...
  Cobb-15 barely has to move ...
  And he makes the routine catch.


  No runs, 1 hit, and 1 man left on base for USA_OH_1...
  We've played 6, and the score is USA_S_SE_1 10 - USA_OH_1 4.

*** Top of the 7th ***
*** USA_S_SE_1 10 - USA_OH_1 4 ***
*** Due up for USA_S_SE_1: Lloyd-12, Devlin-06, and Johnston-15 ***


So here's Lloyd-12. 
  So far today he is 0 for 2.
  nobody gone.
  Mullin-09 cranks and fires ...

  Grounded down the first base line ...
  Delahanty-11 snags it behind the bag ...
  And shovels it to Mullin-09 in time for the out.


Devlin-06 at the plate. 
  So far today he is 1 for 3.
  one down.
  Mullin-09 toes the rubber ...
  now winds, and delivers ...

  And that's a bullet hit towards second base ...
  and Schlafly-06 can't quite come up with it ...
  as it sails past him and into center field for a base hit ...
  Myers-20 cuts it off ...
  a single for Devlin-06.


Johnston-15 at the plate. 
  He entered the game batting .233 with 1 HR and 13 RBI.
  one out.
  Devlin-06 leads off first.
  Delahanty-11 holding Devlin-06 to the bag.
  Mullin-09 shakes off a few signs...
  he is ready now...
  the pitch...

  Swung on ...
  Johnston-15 hits it hard to the hole ... 
  nice stop by Bridwell-09 ... 
  strong throw to Schlafly-06 for the force ...
  and down to first ...
  in time ... double play!


  No runs, 1 hit, and nobody left on base for USA_S_SE_1...
  And after 6 and a half it's USA_S_SE_1 10 - USA_OH_1 4.

*** Bottom of the 7th ***
*** USA_S_SE_1 10 - USA_OH_1 4 ***
*** Due up for USA_OH_1: Bridwell-09, Evans-14, and Myers-20 ***

Time for the seventh-inning stretch.


Bridwell-09 will be the batter. 
  He entered the game batting .251 with 18 RBI.
  nobody down here in the Bottom of the 7th.
  The windup and the pitch from Townsend-05 ...

  And there's a liner to right field ...
  coming up to get a bead on it is Browne-04 ...
  and he makes a fine running catch.


Lookout... here's the dangerous Evans-14. 
  So far today he is 2 for 3.
  one out here in the Bottom of the 7th.
  The pitch on the way to Evans-14 ...

  Swung on ...
  Evans-14 hits it hard to the hole on the left side ... 
  nice stop by Devlin-06 ... 
  and he fires to Hoblitzell-09 to get him.


Getting set to hit is Myers-20. 
  So far today he is 0 for 2 with 1 RBI.
  two away.
  Townsend-05 rocks and fires ...

  Hard ground ball to Hoblitzell-09 ...
  and he'll win the race to the bag for the out.


  No runs, no hits, and nobody left on base for USA_OH_1...
  And after 7 it's USA_S_SE_1 10 - USA_OH_1 4.

*** Top of the 8th ***
*** USA_S_SE_1 10 - USA_OH_1 4 ***
*** Due up for USA_S_SE_1: Browne-04, Street-08, and Milan-12 ***


Stepping to the plate is Browne-04. 
  So far today he is 0 for 2 with 1 RBI.
  nobody out.
  Mullin-09 winds and deals ...

  Grounded hard to first base ...
  Delahanty-11 takes it to the bag himself.


Street-08 steps into the box. 
  So far today he is 1 for 3.
  one out here in the Top of the 8th.
  And here comes the pitch ...

  Offspeed ...
  and that's hit in the air to left field ...
  Bates-10 starts back ...
  but is now coming in ...
  and that's going to drop in front of him for a single.


Up next for USA_S_SE_1, Milan-12. 
  He entered the game batting .298 with 2 HR and 19 RBI.
  one down here in the Top of the 8th.
  Street-08 leads off first.
  Big hole on the right side with Delahanty-11 holding the runner.
  The windup and the pitch from Mullin-09 ...

  Swung on ...
  lined hard to second base ...
  just out of Schlafly-06's reach ...
  and into center field for a base hit ...
  picked up there by Myers-20 ...
  single for Milan-12.

  And with a hard throw back to the infield ...
  Myers-20 stops the runners in their tracks ...
  Street-08 heads to second.


Hoblitzell-09 is up there now. 
  So far today he is 1 for 4.
  one down.
  Street-08 perched out at second. Milan-12 leads off first.
  Hands over head windup by Mullin-09...

  Swung on ...
  and that's looped to shallow center ...
  Schlafly-06 going out, Myers-20 coming in ...
  but neither one of them is going to get there ...
  and that will fall in for a single.

  Not enough speed out there to chance it ...
  so the runners will not try for an extra base ...
  Taking third is Street-08.
  Milan-12 hustles to second base.


Batting next is Cobb-15. 
  So far today he is 3 for 4 with 4 RBI.
  one down here in the Top of the 8th.
  The bases are loaded.
  Mullin-09 ready and deals ...

  And that misses inside, for ball four.
  Here comes Street-08.
  Milan-12 takes third.
  Hoblitzell-09 moves to second.


Now at the plate, Sweeney-12. 
  So far today he is 1 for 3 with 4 RBI.
  one gone here in the Top of the 8th.
  The bases are loaded.
  Mullin-09 cranks it up and deals ...

  Lined to shortstop ...
  right there to handle it is Bridwell-09 ...
  and he makes the catch for the out.


Lloyd-12 checks in. 
  So far today he is 0 for 3.
  two out.
  Tight spot for Mullin-09, with the bases loaded.
  The windup and the pitch from Mullin-09 ...

  A little dribbler right in front of the plate ...
  Gowdy-14 picks it up quickly ...
  And then throws wide, pulling Delahanty-11 off the base ...
  charge the error to Gowdy-14.
  Scoring from third is Milan-12.
  Hoblitzell-09 takes third.
  Cobb-15 hustles to second.

And they'll make a change here ...
Out of the bullpen comes McIntire-08.


Getting set to hit is Devlin-06. 
  So far today he is 2 for 4.
  two gone.
  The bases are loaded.
  And here comes the pitch ...

  Swung on ...
  and that's lined sharply up the middle ...
  just over the outstretched glove of the leaping Schlafly-06 ...
  and into center field for a base hit ...
  Myers-20 gets to it quickly ...
  and Devlin-06 is held to a single.

  A green light from the coaching box ...
  so the runners keep on going ...
  but Myers-20 might have a play ...
  great throw to Gowdy-14 ...
  and he's out ... he slammed the door on him!
  Here comes Hoblitzell-09.
  Lloyd-12 heads to third.


  And a frustrated Devlin-06 knows he missed a chance there.

  3 runs, 3 hits, and 2 runners left on base for USA_S_SE_1...
  And after 7 and a half it's USA_S_SE_1 13 - USA_OH_1 4.

*** Bottom of the 8th ***
*** USA_S_SE_1 13 - USA_OH_1 4 ***
*** Due up for USA_OH_1: Bates-10, Gowdy-14, and Schlafly-06 ***


Bates-10 stands in and cocks his bat ...
Townsend-05 looks in.
  nobody down.
  Townsend-05 has the sign ...
  he winds and fires ...

  Swung on ...
  hit on the button towards right field ...
  but right at Browne-04 ...
  who stays with it to retire Bates-10.


Gowdy-14 is up there now. 
  He entered the game batting .213 with 17 RBI.
  one gone.
  The pitch is on the way ...

  Offspeed ...
  and that's a bullet hit towards left field ...
  but Milan-12 is right there to take care of it ...
  and Gowdy-14 is out.


Now here's the righty Schlafly-06. 
  So far today he is 0 for 3.
  two away.
  And Schlafly-06 tired of waiting and steps out of the box ...
  he steps back in now ...
  and Townsend-05 delivers ...

  And that's low, for ball four.


And the hitter is Purtell-09. 
  So far today he is 1 for 3.
  two down.
  Schlafly-06 takes his lead from first.
  Schlafly-06 is not a threat in this situation, so they'll play behind him.
  The pitch ...

  Chopped to third base ...
  Devlin-06 fields the chest-high hop ...
  And rifles the ball to first for the out.


  No runs, no hits, and 1 man left on base for USA_OH_1...
  And after 8 it's USA_S_SE_1 13 - USA_OH_1 4.

*** Top of the 9th ***
*** USA_S_SE_1 13 - USA_OH_1 4 ***
*** Due up for USA_S_SE_1: Johnston-15, Browne-04, and Street-08 ***


Now here's the lefty Johnston-15. 
  So far today he is 1 for 4 with 1 RBI.
  nobody out.
  And McIntire-08 steps off the mound for a moment...
  he is ready now...
  the pitch...

  Johnston-15 hits it hard on the ground ... 
  taken by Gowdy-14 at catcher ... 
  lots of time ...
  but he throws it away ...
  error on Gowdy-14 ...
  as Johnston-15 is safe at first.


Left-handed hitter Browne-04 checks in. 
  So far today he is 0 for 3 with 1 RBI.
  nobody out here in the Top of the 9th.
  Johnston-15 leads off first.
  Johnston-15 held on by Delahanty-11.
  Here comes the pitch ...

  Browne-04 looks at a curve for strike three.


Batting next for USA_S_SE_1, Street-08. 
  He entered the game batting .250 with 6 RBI.
  one gone here in the Top of the 9th.
  Johnston-15 is parked on first.
  Delahanty-11 holding Johnston-15 to the bag.
  The pitch is on the way ...

  Up and in, and Street-08 hits the deck ...
  And that pitch did hit him ...
  so he'll be awarded first base.
  Johnston-15 advances to second base.


That will bring up the lefty Milan-12. 
  So far today he is 5 for 5.
  one gone here in the Top of the 9th.
  Johnston-15 perched out at second. Street-08 takes his lead from first.
  McIntire-08 sets and delivers ...

  Ball four ... and Milan-12 trots down to first.
  Johnston-15 goes to third.
  Street-08 hustles to second.


Hoblitzell-09 will be the batter. 
  So far today he is 2 for 5.
  one out.
  The bases are loaded.
  McIntire-08 sets his hands at the belt ...
  now looks in to get a sign from Gowdy-14 ...
  the pitch ...

  Hoblitzell-09 hits it hard on the ground ... 
  and that's into center field for a base hit ... 
  up to get it is Myers-20 ... 
  single for Hoblitzell-09.

  And USA_S_SE_1 playing it safe ...
  Holding the runners in place ...
  Here comes Johnston-15.
  Street-08 hustles to third base.
  On to second goes Milan-12.


Batting next is Cobb-15. 
  He entered the game batting .300 with 21 RBI.
  one out here in the Top of the 9th.
  The bases are all loaded up.
  McIntire-08 at the belt, now comes to the plate ...

  Sinking liner to right field ...
  Waiting for it is Evans-14 ...
  not far to go....and he grabs it for the out.

  Street-08 is tagging up ...
  and the throw is off line ... he scores easily.


Sweeney-12 chatting with Gowdy-14 behind the plate for a moment ...
Now the slugger is ready.
  two out here in the Top of the 9th.
  McIntire-08 in a bit of a jam here, with Milan-12 at second. Hoblitzell-09 is parked on first.
  McIntire-08 cranks it up and deals ...

  And that's a bullet hit towards right field ...
  but Evans-14 is right there to take care of it ...
  and Sweeney-12 is out.


  2 runs, 1 hit, and 2 runners left on base for USA_S_SE_1...
  And after 8 and a half it's USA_S_SE_1 15 - USA_OH_1 4.

*** Bottom of the 9th ***
*** USA_S_SE_1 15 - USA_OH_1 4 ***
*** Due up for USA_OH_1: Hahn-07, Delahanty-11, and Bridwell-09 ***

Frock-10 is making his way from the bullpen to pitch in relief.


Now Hahn-07 strolls to the plate. 
  So far today he is 1 for 3.
  nobody down.
  Frock-10 kicks and deals...

  Fly ball to right center ...
  Browne-04 draws a bead on it ...
  And puts Hahn-07 away.


Delahanty-11 is the hitter. 
  He entered the game batting .285 with 26 RBI.
  one gone here in the Bottom of the 9th.
  Frock-10 rears back and fires ...

  And there's a line shot ...
  past a diving Lloyd-12 and into center field ...
  Cobb-15 coming over to cut it off ...
  and he does, to hold Delahanty-11 to a single.


Coming up to the plate is Bridwell-09. 
  So far today he is 0 for 4.
  one out.
  Delahanty-11 leads off first.
  Delahanty-11 not much of a threat here, so they'll play behind him.
  Frock-10 kicks and deals...

  Hit high to center ...
  But not very deep ...
  Cobb-15 closes in on it ...
  And makes the grab.


Coming up next, Evans-14. 
  So far today he is 2 for 4.
  two down.
  Delahanty-11 is parked on first.
  Delahanty-11 not much of a threat here, so they'll play behind him.
  Frock-10 kicks and deals...

  Evans-14 hits it on the ground to second base ...
  taken there by Sweeney-12 ... 
  but he makes a wild throw ...
  and Hoblitzell-09 can't handle it ...
  error on Sweeney-12 ...
  as Evans-14 is safe at first.
  Delahanty-11 moves to second.


Getting set to hit is Myers-20. 
  So far today he is 0 for 3 with 1 RBI.
  two out.
  Frock-10 in a bit of a jam here, with Delahanty-11 at second. Evans-14 takes his lead from first.
  Frock-10 ready and deals ...

  On the ground towards first base ...
  Hoblitzell-09 is up with it ...
  and hustles to the bag for the out.

And this one belongs to USA_S_SE_1!
The final score is USA_S_SE_1 15 - USA_OH_1 4