Cy Morgan-09 and Jim Delahanty-11 Key in USA_OH_1's Victory

08/04/1910 - USA_OH_1 fans were happy about their team's victory and Jim Delahanty-11's strong performance at the plate. On the mound, Cy Morgan-09 picked up the win with help from Jim Delahanty-11's player of the game performance (3 for 4 with 2 doubles, 1 home run and 6 RBI). With the victory, USA_OH_1 is now 53-52 on the season and USA_NE_2's record falls to 53-46. Next up USA_OH_1 will host USA_MDW and USA_NE_2 will travel to USA_IL_IN_2.

8-4-1910 (Night Game): 1910-USA_NE_2 1910_USA_NE_2 (53-46) vs. 1910-USA_OH_1 1910_USA_OH_1 (53-52)

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1910-USA_NE_2 1910_USA_NE_2000100020 391
1910-USA_OH_1 1910_USA_OH_133030000x 9133

Batting

1910-USA_NE_2 1910_USA_NE_2ABRH2B3BHRRBIBBIBBSOSBCSSHSFEAVE
I. Waldron-01 (LF)501000000000000.307
F. Odwell-04 (RF)411000000100000.260
H. Zimmerman-12 (3B)412100000000000.448
P. Dougherty-03 (DH)402000100000000.343
J. Evers-08 (2B)400000100000000.263
C. Rossman-08 (1B)411010000000001.265
F. Payne-06 (C)400000000200000.333
R. Cannell-05 (CF)200000010000000.301
  J. Kirke-15 (PH9)100000000000000.350
P. O'Brien-06 (SS)402000000100000.333
3639110210400001.279
1 for 10 with runners in scoring position.

2B: H. Zimmerman-12[11]
3B: C. Rossman-08[10]
RBI: P. Dougherty-03[41], J. Evers-08[26]
E: C. Rossman-08[13]
GIDP: I. Waldron-01[11], J. Evers-08[5]
DP: 2
LOB: 7
1910-USA_OH_1 1910_USA_OH_1ABRH2B3BHRRBIBBIBBSOSBCSSHSFEAVE
R. Brashear-02 (2B)521000000000001.250
C. Starr-09 (SS)433000010000000.245
J. Delahanty-11 (1B)433201600000000.328
J. Bates-10 (CF)300000100000011.296
H. Myers-20 (3B)403200200000000.312
L. Schlafly-06 (DH)301000000100000.228
F. Osborn-08 (RF)401000000000001.231
J. Delahanty-08 (LF)400000000000000.200
J. Stephens-09 (C)411000000200000.230
35913401910300013.273
5 for 13 with runners in scoring position.

2B: J. Delahanty-11(2)[29], H. Myers-20(2)[36]
HR: J. Delahanty-11[4]
RBI: J. Delahanty-11(6)[60], J. Bates-10[44], H. Myers-20(2)[68]
SF: J. Bates-10[5]
E: R. Brashear-02[14], J. Bates-10[11], F. Osborn-08[2]
HBP: L. Schlafly-06[8]
GIDP: J. Bates-10[8], J. Delahanty-08[3]
DP: 2
LOB: 5

Pitching

1910-USA_NE_2 1910_USA_NE_2IPRERH2B3BHRBBIBBSOWPHBPERAPitches ThrownGame Score
I. Young-05(L 10-13)8.09813401103011.9713230
8.09813401103012.60132-
1910-USA_OH_1 1910_USA_OH_1IPRERH2B3BHRBBIBBSOWPHBPERAPitches ThrownGame Score
C. Morgan-09(W 14-7)9.0309110104002.4814069
9.0309110104003.21140-

Fielding

1910-USA_NE_2 1910_USA_NE_2PosCHPOAE
I. Young-05P2200
F. Payne-06C3300
C. Rossman-081B9711
J. Evers-082B6420
H. Zimmerman-123B1010
P. O'Brien-06SS6240
I. Waldron-01LF4400
R. Cannell-05CF0000
F. Odwell-04RF2200
1910-USA_OH_1 1910_USA_OH_1PosCHPOAE
C. Morgan-09P2110
J. Stephens-09C4400
J. Delahanty-111B131210
R. Brashear-022B9261
H. Myers-203B4130
C. Starr-09SS7340
J. Delahanty-08LF2200
J. Bates-10CF2101
F. Osborn-08RF2101

DDBB Player of the Game: J. Delahanty-11
Neutral Ballpark
Young-05 (1910-USA_NE_2 1910_USA_NE_2) throws a complete game [17]. Delahanty-11 (1910-USA_OH_1 1910_USA_OH_1) drives in 6 runs [60]. Morgan-09 (1910-USA_OH_1 1910_USA_OH_1) throws a complete game [11].
Away Lineup Type: Profile: RHPDH-Default
Home Lineup Type: Profile: LHPDH-Default

8-4-1910 (Night Game): 1910-USA_NE_2 1910_USA_NE_2 (53-46) vs. 1910-USA_OH_1 1910_USA_OH_1 (53-52)

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1910-USA_NE_2 1910_USA_NE_2000100020 391
1910-USA_OH_1 1910_USA_OH_133030000x 9133

1910-USA_NE_2 1910_USA_NE_2

Player123456789
1) I. Waldron-01 (LF)GO13-1B-GO543,DP--GO63GO31
2) F. Odwell-04 (RF)1B-SO-FO9--ROE4,R(4)-
3) H. Zimmerman-12 (3B)GO53-GO63--1B-2B,R(5)-
4) P. Dougherty-03 (DH)GO43--GO43-1B,X(5)-1B,RBI-
5) J. Evers-08 (2B)-FO7-FO8-GO463,DP-RBI,GO53-
6) C. Rossman-08 (1B)-LO7-3B,R(6),E9-LO4-ROE8-
7) F. Payne-06 (C)-GO43-SO--SOGO43-
8) R. Cannell-05 (CF)--LO5-BB-GO63--
  J. Kirke-15 (PH9)--------LO6
9) P. O'Brien-06 (SS)--1B-1B,X(1)-PU6-SO
 

1910-USA_OH_1 1910_USA_OH_1

Player123456789
1) R. Brashear-02 (2B)ROE3,R(3)PU4-1B,R(3)LO7--GOU-
2) C. Starr-09 (SS)1B,R(3)1B,R(3)-BB,R(4)-1B,X(4)-GO31-
3) J. Delahanty-11 (1B)2B,2RBI,R(5)HR,3RBI,R(3)-2B,RBI,R(5)-FO7---
4) J. Bates-10 (CF)PU4LO6-SF,RBI-GO643,DP---
5) H. Myers-20 (3B)1B,RBIFO7-2B,RBI--2B--
6) L. Schlafly-06 (DH)1B-GO53SO--HBP,X(8)--
7) F. Osborn-08 (RF)LO1-LO9-1B-LO7--
8) J. Delahanty-08 (LF)GOU-GO63-GO63-GO463,DP--
9) J. Stephens-09 (C)-1B,R(3)-SOLO4--SO-
 

DDBB Player of the Game: J. Delahanty-11
Neutral Ballpark
Young-05 (1910-USA_NE_2 1910_USA_NE_2) throws a complete game [17]. Delahanty-11 (1910-USA_OH_1 1910_USA_OH_1) drives in 6 runs [60]. Morgan-09 (1910-USA_OH_1 1910_USA_OH_1) throws a complete game [11].
Away Lineup Type: Profile: RHPDH-Default
Home Lineup Type: Profile: LHPDH-Default


SCORING PLAYS

Bottom of the 1st
Here's Delahanty-11. 
  nobody gone.
  Brashear-02 is hanging out at second. Starr-09 is edging off the bag at first.
  The pitch is on the way ...
  the runners are on the move ...

  Offspeed ...
  and that's hit in the air to left field ...
  Waldron-01 starts in ...
  but is now going back ...
  and it's over his head! ...
  that is going to be a double for Delahanty-11.

  They are going to send the runner home ...
  the cutoff goes to Zimmerman-12 who relays it home ...
  and he's safe!
  Scoring from second is Brashear-02.
  And here comes Starr-09 to score all the way from first!
  and Delahanty-11 takes third on the throw.



Myers-20 is the hitter. 
  one out.
  Delahanty-11 is parked on third. 
  Young-05 rears back and fires ...

  Swung on ...
  and that's a bullet hit towards second base ...
  and Evers-08 can't quite come up with it ...
  as it sails past him and into right field for a base hit ...
  Odwell-04 cuts it off ...
  a single for Myers-20.
  Here comes Delahanty-11.



Bottom of the 2nd
Up to bat is Delahanty-11. 
  So far today he is 1 for 1 with 2 RBI.
  one out.
  Stephens-09 is hanging out at second. Starr-09 is parked on first.
  Young-05 delivers ...

  A high drive to right field ...
  and deep ...
  Odwell-04 going back ...
  way back ...
  to the warning track ...
  the wall ...
  GONE! Home Run for Delahanty-11!
  Stephens-09 trots home.
  That drives in Starr-09.



Top of the 4th
Rossman-08 is next. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  two away.
  Here comes the pitch ...

  Swung on ...
  and that ball is absolutely hammered to right field ...
  no chance for Osborn-08 ...
  he'll have to play it off the wall ...
  and now it takes a crazy hop and gets away! ...
  That is going to be a triple for Rossman-08!

  And the ball slips out of Osborn-08's hands as he goes to throw ...
  Rossman-08 is going to take an extra base ...
  charge the error to Osborn-08.
  Scoring on the play is Rossman-08.



Bottom of the 4th
Now Delahanty-11 strides to the plate. 
  Timely hitting for him this year.
  He entered the game batting .324 with 3 HR and 54 RBI.
  one down.
  Brashear-02 perched out at second. Starr-09 stretching his lead at first.
  The windup and the pitch from Young-05 ...

  Swung on ...
  hit in the air to center field ...
  going back is Cannell-05 ...
  way back ...
  and it's off the wall ...
  Delahanty-11 cruises toward second for a double.

  Taking an extra base against Cannell-05 here is unlikely ...
  The runners will stop where they are ...
  Scoring from second is Brashear-02.
  Starr-09 moves to third.



Now here's Bates-10. 
  So far today he is 0 for 2.
  one gone here in the Bottom of the 4th.
  Starr-09 is parked on third. Delahanty-11 takes his lead from second. 
  Young-05 looks down and gets a sign from Payne-06 ... 
  the pitch ...

  And that's lifted in the air to right field ...
  no problemo ...
  and Odwell-04 makes the catch.

  Tagging from third is Starr-09 ...
  and he scores easily.



Myers-20 is next. 
  He entered the game batting .308 with 2 HR and 66 RBI.
  two away here in the Bottom of the 4th.
  Delahanty-11 is hanging out at second. 
  The pitch is on the way ...

  Swung on ...
  and that's hit into the gap in left center ...
  going back is Cannell-05 ...
  he reaches up ...
  can't get it ...
  and that's off the wall for a double.
  Scoring from second is Delahanty-11.



Top of the 8th
Here's Dougherty-03. 
  So far today he is 1 for 3.
  one down.
  Tight situation now for Morgan-09, with Odwell-04 just 90 feet away at third. Morgan-09 in a bit of a jam here, with Zimmerman-12 at second. 
  Morgan-09 shakes off a few signs...
  now he gets the one he wants...
  and Morgan-09 delivers...

  Swung on ...
  and there's a little flare to left field ...
  Delahanty-08 a little slow to react ...
  and all he can do is play it on a hop ...
  Dougherty-03 will take it ...
  and he's heading towards first with a single.

  A wide turn ...
  But USA_NE_2 will hold the runners here with one out ...
  Scoring from third is Odwell-04.
  Down to third goes Zimmerman-12.



Evers-08 will be the batter. 
  He entered the game batting .267 with 1 HR and 25 RBI.
  one down.
  Runners at the corners.
  And they elect to play behind Dougherty-03.
  The windup and the pitch from Morgan-09 ...

  Slow roller to third base ...
  fielded there by Myers-20 ... 
  and he throws to Delahanty-11 to get him.
  Here comes Zimmerman-12.
  Over to second goes Dougherty-03.





PLAY BY PLAY
A great day for a scheduled game between
USA_NE_2 (53-45) and USA_OH_1 (52-52).
The starting pitcher for USA_NE_2 is Irv Young-05 (10-12, 1.71).
The starting pitcher for USA_OH_1 is Cy Morgan-09 (13-7, 2.59).


*** Top of the 1st ***


Left-handed hitter Waldron-01 checks in. 
  nobody down.
  Here comes the pitch ...

  A come-backer ...
  and Morgan-09 throws to Delahanty-11 to retire Waldron-01.


The umpire brushes off the plate ...
as Odwell-04 gets set to hit.
  one down.
  Morgan-09 has the sign ...
  he rocks back, and here it comes ...

  Swung on ...
  lined to right field for a base hit ...
  and that ball was hit right at Osborn-08 ...
  so it's just a long single for Odwell-04.


Stepping to the plate is Zimmerman-12. 
  one out here in the Top of the 1st.
  Odwell-04 stretching his lead at first.
  Morgan-09 a long look at Odwell-04 ...
  Morgan-09 has the sign ...
  he rocks back, and here it comes ...

  Easy grounder ...
  To the left side of the diamond ...
  Myers-20 has it ...
  And throws to first for the out.
  Odwell-04 heads to second.


Dougherty-03 steps in and repositions his helmet ...
Now he's ready.
  two down.
  Morgan-09 in a bit of a jam here, with Odwell-04 at second. 
  Morgan-09 has the sign ...
  he winds and fires ...

  Slow roller to second base ...
  up with it is Brashear-02 ... 
  and he throws to Delahanty-11 to get him.


  No runs, 1 hit, and 1 man left on base for USA_NE_2...
  We've played one half, and the score is USA_NE_2 0 - USA_OH_1 0.

*** Bottom of the 1st ***
*** USA_NE_2 0 - USA_OH_1 0 ***
*** Due up for USA_OH_1: Brashear-02, Starr-09, and Delahanty-11 ***


And the hitter is Brashear-02. 
  He entered the game batting .252 with 9 RBI.
  nobody down here in the Bottom of the 1st.
  Now the pitch to Brashear-02 ...

  Hit off the end of the bat to first base ...
  lots of English on that thing ...
  and it spins right out of Rossman-08's glove ...
  Brashear-02 is safe on the error.


Up next for USA_OH_1, Starr-09. 
  nobody gone.
  Brashear-02 stretching his lead at first.
  Big hole on the right side with Rossman-08 holding the runner.
  The pitch on the way to Starr-09 ...

  And he gets a piece of it and hits it into center field for a base hit ...
  coming up to get it is Cannell-05 ... 
  a single for Starr-09.

  And USA_OH_1 playing it safe ...
  Holding the runners in place ...
  Brashear-02 hustles to second.


Here's Delahanty-11. 
  nobody gone.
  Brashear-02 is hanging out at second. Starr-09 is edging off the bag at first.
  The pitch is on the way ...
  the runners are on the move ...

  Offspeed ...
  and that's hit in the air to left field ...
  Waldron-01 starts in ...
  but is now going back ...
  and it's over his head! ...
  that is going to be a double for Delahanty-11.

  They are going to send the runner home ...
  the cutoff goes to Zimmerman-12 who relays it home ...
  and he's safe!
  Scoring from second is Brashear-02.
  And here comes Starr-09 to score all the way from first!
  and Delahanty-11 takes third on the throw.


And play stops for a moment as Bates-10 goes back to the dugout to get a new bat ...
Now he returns and steps into the box.
  nobody gone here in the Bottom of the 1st.
  Delahanty-11 is parked on third. 
  And Young-05 steps off the mound for a moment...
  he is ready now...
  the pitch...

  Swung on ...
  popped up on the infield ...
  Evers-08 is there ...
  and he makes the catch.


Myers-20 is the hitter. 
  one out.
  Delahanty-11 is parked on third. 
  Young-05 rears back and fires ...

  Swung on ...
  and that's a bullet hit towards second base ...
  and Evers-08 can't quite come up with it ...
  as it sails past him and into right field for a base hit ...
  Odwell-04 cuts it off ...
  a single for Myers-20.
  Here comes Delahanty-11.


Schlafly-06 steps in. 
  one down.
  Myers-20 is parked on first.
  And Rossman-08 not holding Myers-20 on.
  Young-05 turns, sets, and delivers ...

  Swung on ...
  and that's lined sharply towards left field ...
  just over the outstretched glove of the leaping O'Brien-06 ...
  and into left field for a base hit ...
  Waldron-01 gets to it quickly ...
  and Schlafly-06 is held to a single.

  Taking an extra base against Waldron-01 here is unlikely ...
  The runners will stop where they are ...
  Over to second goes Myers-20.


Osborn-08 is next. 
  one down.
  Myers-20 takes his lead from second. Schlafly-06 is parked on first.
  Young-05 cranks it up and deals ...

  Swung on ...
  and lined towards the mound ...
  but right at Young-05 ...
  and he makes the catch for the out.


Delahanty-08 is coming up next. 
  two out.
  Myers-20 is on at second. Schlafly-06 is edging off the bag at first.
  Young-05 has the sign ...
  he winds and fires ...

  Grounded hard to first base ...
  Rossman-08 takes it to the bag himself.


  3 runs, 4 hits, and 2 runners left on base for USA_OH_1...
  We've played 1, and the score is USA_OH_1 3 - USA_NE_2 0.

*** Top of the 2nd ***
*** USA_OH_1 3 - USA_NE_2 0 ***
*** Due up for USA_NE_2: Evers-08, Rossman-08, and Payne-06 ***


The lefty Evers-08 takes a few practice cuts ...
Now he's ready.
  nobody gone here in the Top of the 2nd.
  The pitch is on the way ...

  Little fly ball to shallow left field ...
  drifting over is Delahanty-08 ...
  and he makes the catch for the out.


Up next for USA_NE_2, Rossman-08. 
  He entered the game batting .265 with 1 HR and 41 RBI.
  one gone.
  Now the pitch to Rossman-08 ...

  Sinking liner to left field ...
  Waiting for it is Delahanty-08 ...
  Who moves in a few steps to grab it.


Getting set to hit is Payne-06. 
  He entered the game with a 8 game hitting streak.
  two gone.
  The windup and the pitch from Morgan-09 ...

  Grounded hard to second base ... 
  almost exactly where Brashear-02 was playing ...
  and he throws out Payne-06 easily.


  No runs, no hits, and nobody left on base for USA_NE_2...
  And after 1 and a half it's USA_OH_1 3 - USA_NE_2 0.

*** Bottom of the 2nd ***
*** USA_OH_1 3 - USA_NE_2 0 ***
*** Due up for USA_OH_1: Stephens-09, Brashear-02, and Starr-09 ***


Stephens-09 is coming up next. 
  nobody out.
  Young-05 toes the rubber ...
  now winds, and delivers ...

  And there's a shot down the first base line ...
  off the bag and into right field ...
  that'll slow it down just enough for Odwell-04 to cut it off ...
  holding Stephens-09 to a single.


Brashear-02 is coming up next. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  nobody down here in the Bottom of the 2nd.
  Stephens-09 leads off first.
  He fires over to first ...
  The tag ... not in time!



Right-handed Brashear-02 ready to face off against Young-05 ...
staring him down.
  nobody out.
  Stephens-09 stretching his lead at first.
  Stephens-09 held on by Rossman-08.
  Young-05 ready and deals ...

  Swung on ...
  a towering pop-up behind the mound ...
  a trio converging, as Young-05, Evers-08, and O'Brien-06 are all there ...
  finally it's Evers-08 calling everyone off to make the catch.


And the hitter is Starr-09. 
  He entered the game batting .226 with 1 HR and 8 RBI.
  one gone here in the Bottom of the 2nd.
  Stephens-09 leads off first.
  A step off and a throw to first ...
  But not in time.



Getting set to hit is Starr-09. 
  So far today he is 1 for 1.
  one gone here in the Bottom of the 2nd.
  Stephens-09 is parked on first.
  Stephens-09 held on by Rossman-08.
  Young-05 kicks and deals...

  Swung on ...
  and that's a bullet hit towards first base ...
  and Rossman-08 can't quite come up with it ...
  as it sails past him and into right field for a base hit ...
  Odwell-04 cuts it off ...
  a single for Starr-09.

  They're unwilling to gamble here ...
  And the runners throw on the brakes ...
  Over to second goes Stephens-09.


Up to bat is Delahanty-11. 
  So far today he is 1 for 1 with 2 RBI.
  one out.
  Stephens-09 is hanging out at second. Starr-09 is parked on first.
  Young-05 delivers ...

  A high drive to right field ...
  and deep ...
  Odwell-04 going back ...
  way back ...
  to the warning track ...
  the wall ...
  GONE! Home Run for Delahanty-11!
  Stephens-09 trots home.
  That drives in Starr-09.


Now Bates-10 strides to the plate. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  one out here in the Bottom of the 2nd.
  Young-05 has the sign ...
  he winds and fires ...

  Swung on ...
  and there's a liner to shortstop ...
  but O'Brien-06 is right there to take care of it ...
  and Bates-10 is out.


Now batting, Myers-20. 
  So far today he is 1 for 1 with 1 RBI.
  two away.
  Young-05 kicks and deals...

  Swung on ...
  and that's hit in the air to left field ...
  but Waldron-01 puts it in his pocket ...
  and that'll take care of Myers-20.


  3 runs, 3 hits, and nobody left on base for USA_OH_1...
  We've played 2, and the score is USA_OH_1 6 - USA_NE_2 0.

*** Top of the 3rd ***
*** USA_OH_1 6 - USA_NE_2 0 ***
*** Due up for USA_NE_2: Cannell-05, O'Brien-06, and Waldron-01 ***


And the hitter is Cannell-05. 
  He is seeing the ball well this year.
  He entered the game batting .306 with 14 RBI.
  nobody gone.
  Morgan-09 delivers ...

  Lined to third base ...
  right there to handle it is Myers-20 ...
  and he makes the catch for the out.


Settling into the left side of the box is O'Brien-06. 
  He entered the game batting .273 with 2 RBI.
  one out.
  Morgan-09 delivers ...

  Soft line drive to the right side ...
  just over the infield ...
  and into right field for a base hit ...
  cut off there by Osborn-08 ...
  single for O'Brien-06.


Batting next is Waldron-01. 
  He is seeing the ball well this year.
  He entered the game batting .309 with 1 HR and 37 RBI.
  one out.
  O'Brien-06 stretching his lead at first.
  Morgan-09 a long look at O'Brien-06 ...
  Morgan-09 rears back and fires ...

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

  And USA_NE_2 playing it safe ...
  Holding the runners in place ...
  O'Brien-06 moves to second base.


Up next for USA_NE_2, Odwell-04. 
  So far today he is 1 for 1.
  one out.
  O'Brien-06 perched out at second. Waldron-01 stretching his lead at first.
  Morgan-09 steps off the mound ...
  Odwell-04 also steps out ...
  they're both ready now ...
  and the pitch on the way ...

  Strike three called ...
  Odwell-04 gets rung up.


Zimmerman-12 adjusting his gloves for a moment ...
Now the powerful hitter is ready.
  two down.
  O'Brien-06 is hanging out at second. Waldron-01 is parked on first.
  The pitch is on the way ...

  Zimmerman-12 hits a hard ground ball up the middle ... 
  fielded nicely by Starr-09 ... 
  lots of time ...
  and he throws out Zimmerman-12 easily.


  No runs, 2 hits, and 2 runners left on base for USA_NE_2...
  And after 2 and a half it's USA_OH_1 6 - USA_NE_2 0.

*** Bottom of the 3rd ***
*** USA_OH_1 6 - USA_NE_2 0 ***
*** Due up for USA_OH_1: Schlafly-06, Osborn-08, and Delahanty-08 ***


Schlafly-06 steps in and calls for time ...
Now he's ready.
  nobody gone here in the Bottom of the 3rd.
  Young-05 delivers ...

  Spanked on the ground to third base ...
  Zimmerman-12 gathers it in ...
  And makes a good throw to Rossman-08 for the out.


Left-handed hitter Osborn-08 checks in. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  one down.
  A little chat going on between Payne-06 and Osborn-08 ...
  they're both ready now ...
  and the pitch on the way ...

  Lined to right ...
  But right at Odwell-04 ...
  Who had him played perfectly for the out.


Up next for USA_OH_1, Delahanty-08. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  two gone.
  Here comes the pitch ...

  Tapper to O'Brien-06 at shortstop ...
  He takes it in ...
  And fires to Rossman-08 for the out.


  No runs, no hits, and nobody left on base for USA_OH_1...
  And after 3 it's USA_OH_1 6 - USA_NE_2 0.

*** Top of the 4th ***
*** USA_OH_1 6 - USA_NE_2 0 ***
*** Due up for USA_NE_2: Dougherty-03, Evers-08, and Rossman-08 ***


Dougherty-03 moves into the box now. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  nobody gone.
  Morgan-09 has the sign ...
  he rocks back, and here it comes ...

  Roller to second base ...
  Brashear-02 gloves it ...
  And fires to first for the out.


Evers-08 steps into the box. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  one down here in the Top of the 4th.
  The pitch is on the way ...

  Harmless fly ball to center ...
  Bates-10 waits for it ...
  And grabs it.


Rossman-08 is next. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  two away.
  Here comes the pitch ...

  Swung on ...
  and that ball is absolutely hammered to right field ...
  no chance for Osborn-08 ...
  he'll have to play it off the wall ...
  and now it takes a crazy hop and gets away! ...
  That is going to be a triple for Rossman-08!

  And the ball slips out of Osborn-08's hands as he goes to throw ...
  Rossman-08 is going to take an extra base ...
  charge the error to Osborn-08.
  Scoring on the play is Rossman-08.


Payne-06 is coming up next. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  two away here in the Top of the 4th.
  Morgan-09 ready and deals ...

  Strike three called ...
  And Payne-06 will head back to the bat-rack.


  1 run, 1 hit, and nobody left on base for USA_NE_2...
  And after 3 and a half it's USA_OH_1 6 - USA_NE_2 1.

*** Bottom of the 4th ***
*** USA_OH_1 6 - USA_NE_2 1 ***
*** Due up for USA_OH_1: Stephens-09, Brashear-02, and Starr-09 ***


Now Stephens-09 strolls to the plate. 
  So far today he is 1 for 1.
  nobody down.
  The pitch is on the way ...

  A swing and a miss ...
  Young-05 sits him down with the fastball.


Brashear-02 checks in. 
  So far today he is 0 for 2.
  one gone.
  Brashear-02 waiting ... 
  now Young-05 delivers ...

  And that's a bullet hit towards shortstop ...
  and O'Brien-06 can't quite come up with it ...
  as it sails past him and into left field for a base hit ...
  Waldron-01 cuts it off ...
  a single for Brashear-02.


Starr-09 is the hitter. 
  He entered the game batting .226 with 1 HR and 8 RBI.
  one gone.
  Brashear-02 is parked on first.
  Young-05 a long look at Brashear-02 ...
  Young-05 sets and delivers ...

  And Starr-09 takes inside ... ball four.
  Brashear-02 moves to second base.


Now Delahanty-11 strides to the plate. 
  Timely hitting for him this year.
  He entered the game batting .324 with 3 HR and 54 RBI.
  one down.
  Brashear-02 perched out at second. Starr-09 stretching his lead at first.
  The windup and the pitch from Young-05 ...

  Swung on ...
  hit in the air to center field ...
  going back is Cannell-05 ...
  way back ...
  and it's off the wall ...
  Delahanty-11 cruises toward second for a double.

  Taking an extra base against Cannell-05 here is unlikely ...
  The runners will stop where they are ...
  Scoring from second is Brashear-02.
  Starr-09 moves to third.


Now here's Bates-10. 
  So far today he is 0 for 2.
  one gone here in the Bottom of the 4th.
  Starr-09 is parked on third. Delahanty-11 takes his lead from second. 
  Young-05 looks down and gets a sign from Payne-06 ... 
  the pitch ...

  And that's lifted in the air to right field ...
  no problemo ...
  and Odwell-04 makes the catch.

  Tagging from third is Starr-09 ...
  and he scores easily.


Myers-20 is next. 
  He entered the game batting .308 with 2 HR and 66 RBI.
  two away here in the Bottom of the 4th.
  Delahanty-11 is hanging out at second. 
  The pitch is on the way ...

  Swung on ...
  and that's hit into the gap in left center ...
  going back is Cannell-05 ...
  he reaches up ...
  can't get it ...
  and that's off the wall for a double.
  Scoring from second is Delahanty-11.


So here's Schlafly-06. 
  So far today he is 1 for 2.
  two out.
  Myers-20 leads off second. 
  Young-05 sets and delivers ...

  Strike three swinging.


  3 runs, 3 hits, and 1 man left on base for USA_OH_1...
  4 in the books, and it's USA_OH_1 9 - USA_NE_2 1.

*** Top of the 5th ***
*** USA_OH_1 9 - USA_NE_2 1 ***
*** Due up for USA_NE_2: Cannell-05, O'Brien-06, and Waldron-01 ***


Cannell-05 steps in. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  nobody out.
  Here's the pitch ...

  Ball four ... and Cannell-05 draws a walk.


O'Brien-06 is next. 
  So far today he is 1 for 1.
  nobody out.
  Cannell-05 is edging off the bag at first.
  Cannell-05 not much of a threat here, so they'll play behind him.
  Morgan-09 is looking in...
  now the pitch ...

  And that's a bullet hit towards second base ...
  and Brashear-02 can't quite come up with it ...
  as it sails past him and into right field for a base hit ...
  Osborn-08 cuts it off ...
  a single for O'Brien-06.

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


Now Waldron-01 digs in. 
  He entered the game batting .309 with 1 HR and 37 RBI.
  nobody down here in the Top of the 5th.
  Cannell-05 leads off second. O'Brien-06 leads off first.
  Morgan-09 delivers ...

  High chopper to third base ...
  fielded there by Myers-20 ... 
  and he throws to Brashear-02 for the force ...
  and down to first ...
  in time ... double play!
  Cannell-05 goes to third.


That will bring up Odwell-04. 
  So far today he is 1 for 2.
  two out here in the Top of the 5th.
  Cannell-05 measures his lead at third. 
  Morgan-09 turns, sets, and delivers ...

  Lifted high in the air ...
  To right field ...
  Plenty of time for Osborn-08 to settle underneath ...
  And he catches it for the out.


  No runs, 1 hit, and 1 man left on base for USA_NE_2...
  And after 4 and a half it's USA_OH_1 9 - USA_NE_2 1.

*** Bottom of the 5th ***
*** USA_OH_1 9 - USA_NE_2 1 ***
*** Due up for USA_OH_1: Osborn-08, Delahanty-08, and Stephens-09 ***


Now batting, Osborn-08. 
  So far today he is 0 for 2.
  nobody out here in the Bottom of the 5th.
  The pitch is on the way ...

  Swung on ...
  and that's grounded sharply to the right side ...
  past Rossman-08 and into right field ...
  Odwell-04 comes up with it quickly there...
  and Osborn-08 is going to have himself a single.


Stepping to the plate is Delahanty-08. 
  So far today he is 0 for 2.
  nobody down here in the Bottom of the 5th.
  Osborn-08 is edging off the bag at first.
  Young-05 checks Osborn-08 to keep him close to the bag ...
  Young-05 rears back and fires ...

  Swung on ...
  little dribbler to shortstop ...
  easy play for O'Brien-06 ...
  and he fires it to Rossman-08 to take care of Delahanty-08.
  Osborn-08 advances to second base.


Stephens-09 steps up next. 
  He entered the game batting .229 with 2 HR and 12 RBI.
  one gone.
  Osborn-08 perched out at second. 
  Young-05 sets and deals ...

  Line drive ...
  but Evers-08 is right there ...
  to make the play before the ball could sneak past him ...
  he had him played perfectly.


Coming up to the plate is Brashear-02. 
  So far today he is 1 for 3.
  two away.
  Osborn-08 takes his lead from second. 
  Young-05 rocks and fires ...

  Lined to left ...
  Right at Waldron-01 ...
  And he 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_OH_1 9 - USA_NE_2 1.

*** Top of the 6th ***
*** USA_OH_1 9 - USA_NE_2 1 ***
*** Due up for USA_NE_2: Zimmerman-12, Dougherty-03, and Evers-08 ***


Up to bat is Zimmerman-12, who knows a thing or two about the long ball. 
  He entered the game batting .446 with 1 HR and 17 RBI.
  nobody out here in the Top of the 6th.
  Here's the pitch ...

  Fastball ...
  and that's grounded sharply to the right side ...
  past Delahanty-11 and into right field ...
  Osborn-08 comes up with it quickly there...
  and Zimmerman-12 is going to have himself a single.


Dougherty-03 steps into the box. 
  So far today he is 0 for 2.
  nobody out.
  Zimmerman-12 stretching his lead at first.
  And Delahanty-11 not holding Zimmerman-12 on.
  The pitch is on the way ...

  Looped to shallow right ...
  Brashear-02 going out, Osborn-08 coming in ...
  and lookout, they're both still after it ...
  now they both abruptly stop ...
  and that's going to drop! ...
  Base hit for Dougherty-03 as Osborn-08 picks the ball up in disgust.

  A wide turn on the basepaths ...
  But with Osborn-08 cocked and ready to fire ...
  They think better of it ...
  Zimmerman-12 takes second.


Settling into the box is Evers-08. 
  He entered the game batting .267 with 1 HR and 25 RBI.
  nobody gone.
  Zimmerman-12 perched out at second. Dougherty-03 is parked on first.
  Evers-08 waiting ... 
  now Morgan-09 delivers ...

  Evers-08 hits it on the ground to second base ...
  fielded there by Brashear-02 ... 
  he throws to Starr-09 for the force ...
  and down to first ...
  in time ... double play!
  Zimmerman-12 goes to third.


Up next for USA_NE_2, Rossman-08. 
  So far today he is 1 for 2.
  two away.
  Zimmerman-12 edging away from the bag at third. 
  Morgan-09 has the sign ...
  he rocks back, and here it comes ...

  Line drive to second base ...
  and that's snared by Brashear-02 to take a hit away from Rossman-08!


  No runs, 2 hits, and 1 man left on base for USA_NE_2...
  And after 5 and a half it's USA_OH_1 9 - USA_NE_2 1.

*** Bottom of the 6th ***
*** USA_OH_1 9 - USA_NE_2 1 ***
*** Due up for USA_OH_1: Starr-09, Delahanty-11, and Bates-10 ***


Starr-09 checks in. 
  So far today he is 2 for 2.
  nobody gone here in the Bottom of the 6th.
  Young-05 sets and deals ...

  Fastball ...
  soft line drive up the middle ...
  just over the infield ...
  and into center field for a base hit ...
  cut off there by Cannell-05 ...
  single for Starr-09.


And play stops for a moment as Delahanty-11 goes back to the dugout to get a new bat ...
Now he returns and steps into the box.
  nobody gone.
  Starr-09 stretching his lead at first.
  Young-05 glances over at first ...
  Delahanty-11 waiting ... 
  now Young-05 delivers ...

  Swung on ...
  and hit hard to left field ...
  Waldron-01 coming over ...
  and able to run it down ... Nice play!


Bates-10 checks in. 
  So far today he is 0 for 2 with 1 RBI.
  one gone.
  Starr-09 is edging off the bag at first.
  Starr-09 held on by Rossman-08.
  Young-05 has thrown 106 pitches so far ...
  and here comes another one ...

  High chopper to shortstop ...
  up with it is O'Brien-06 ... 
  and he throws to Evers-08 for the force ...
  and down to first ...
  in time ... double play!


  No runs, 1 hit, and nobody left on base for USA_OH_1...
  We've played 6, and the score is USA_OH_1 9 - USA_NE_2 1.

*** Top of the 7th ***
*** USA_OH_1 9 - USA_NE_2 1 ***
*** Due up for USA_NE_2: Payne-06, Cannell-05, and O'Brien-06 ***


Payne-06 chatting with Stephens-09 behind the plate for a moment ...
Now he's ready.
  nobody gone.
  Now the pitch to Payne-06 ...

  Strike three ...
  Payne-06 goes down swinging ...
  Like Sonny Liston.


Cannell-05 takes a few practice cuts ...
Now he's ready.
  one gone here in the Top of the 7th.
  Here's the pitch ...

  High chopper to shortstop ...
  up with it is Starr-09 ... 
  and he throws to Delahanty-11 to get him.


O'Brien-06 chatting with Stephens-09 behind the plate for a moment ...
Now he's ready.
  two out.
  O'Brien-06 waiting ... 
  now Morgan-09 delivers ...

  Popped up in the middle of the infield ...
  Starr-09 is there ...
  and he makes the catch.


  No runs, no hits, and nobody left on base for USA_NE_2...
  And after 6 and a half it's USA_OH_1 9 - USA_NE_2 1.

*** Bottom of the 7th ***
*** USA_OH_1 9 - USA_NE_2 1 ***
*** Due up for USA_OH_1: Myers-20, Schlafly-06, and Osborn-08 ***

We have completed six and a half... stand up and stretch!


Now batting, Myers-20. 
  So far today he is 2 for 3 with 2 RBI.
  nobody gone.
  Young-05 has the sign ...
  he rocks back, and here it comes ...

  And that's hit hard to right field ...
  Odwell-04 coming over ...
  but he can't get there ...
  it short-hops the wall ...
  and Myers-20 is headed towards second for a double.


Up next for USA_OH_1, Schlafly-06. 
  He entered the game batting .227 with 36 RBI.
  nobody gone.
  Myers-20 perched out at second. 
  Here comes the pitch ...

  And Young-05 nails Schlafly-06 with the pitch ...
  He lost control of that slider.


The lefty Osborn-08 takes a few practice cuts ...
Now he's ready.
  nobody down here in the Bottom of the 7th.
  Myers-20 leads off second. Schlafly-06 is parked on first.
  Young-05 sets and delivers ...

  Hard line drive to left field ...
  and that's snared by Waldron-01 to take a hit away from Osborn-08!


That will bring up Delahanty-08. 
  So far today he is 0 for 3.
  one gone.
  Myers-20 is on at second. Schlafly-06 is edging off the bag at first.
  Young-05 cranks it up and deals ...

  Routine ground ball to second base ...
  and Evers-08 throws to O'Brien-06 for the force ...
  and down to first ...
  in time ... double play!


  No runs, 1 hit, and 1 man left on base for USA_OH_1...
  And after 7 it's USA_OH_1 9 - USA_NE_2 1.

*** Top of the 8th ***
*** USA_OH_1 9 - USA_NE_2 1 ***
*** Due up for USA_NE_2: Waldron-01, Odwell-04, and Zimmerman-12 ***


And the hitter is Waldron-01. 
  So far today he is 1 for 3.
  nobody down here in the Top of the 8th.
  The pitch is on the way ...

  Soft liner caught ... no, trapped by Starr-09 at shortstop ...
  Who now throws to first for the out.


So here's Odwell-04. 
  So far today he is 1 for 3.
  one gone here in the Top of the 8th.
  Morgan-09 is looking in...
  now the pitch ...

  Odwell-04 hits it hard on the ground ... 
  fielded by Brashear-02 at second base ... 
  and he throws a sinker ...
  and that's going to get away from Delahanty-11 for an error ...
  and Odwell-04 is safe at first.


Hitting next is power hitting Zimmerman-12. 
  So far today he is 1 for 3.
  one down here in the Top of the 8th.
  Odwell-04 is edging off the bag at first.
  Odwell-04 not much of a threat here, so they'll play behind him.
  Morgan-09 at the belt, now comes to the plate ...

  Swung on ...
  in the air to right field ...
  and this could be trouble ...
  Osborn-08 was late picking the ball up from the bat ...
  and that's going to get by him and go to the wall for a double.

  A quick glance out at Osborn-08 ...
  and the runner will not try for an extra base ...
  Odwell-04 hustles to third.


Here's Dougherty-03. 
  So far today he is 1 for 3.
  one down.
  Tight situation now for Morgan-09, with Odwell-04 just 90 feet away at third. Morgan-09 in a bit of a jam here, with Zimmerman-12 at second. 
  Morgan-09 shakes off a few signs...
  now he gets the one he wants...
  and Morgan-09 delivers...

  Swung on ...
  and there's a little flare to left field ...
  Delahanty-08 a little slow to react ...
  and all he can do is play it on a hop ...
  Dougherty-03 will take it ...
  and he's heading towards first with a single.

  A wide turn ...
  But USA_NE_2 will hold the runners here with one out ...
  Scoring from third is Odwell-04.
  Down to third goes Zimmerman-12.


Evers-08 will be the batter. 
  He entered the game batting .267 with 1 HR and 25 RBI.
  one down.
  Runners at the corners.
  And they elect to play behind Dougherty-03.
  The windup and the pitch from Morgan-09 ...

  Slow roller to third base ...
  fielded there by Myers-20 ... 
  and he throws to Delahanty-11 to get him.
  Here comes Zimmerman-12.
  Over to second goes Dougherty-03.


Rossman-08 steps into the box. 
  So far today he is 1 for 3.
  two away.
  Dougherty-03 is hanging out at second. 
  Morgan-09 steps in and is ready to toss pitch number 120 ...

  And that's hit in the air to center field ...
  but Bates-10 is motoring after it ...
  and now he appears to lose it ...
  and it's off his glove for an error ...
  and Rossman-08 is safe at first.
  On to third goes Dougherty-03.


Payne-06 moves into the box now. 
  So far today he is 0 for 3.
  two out.
  Runners at the corners.
  Big hole on the right side with Delahanty-11 holding the runner.
  The pitch on the way to Payne-06 ...

  Payne-06 hits it slowly on the ground towards second base ...
  up with it is Brashear-02 ... 
  he'll have to hurry ...
  and he just does get Payne-06 by a step!


  2 runs, 2 hits, and 2 runners left on base for USA_NE_2...
  And after 7 and a half it's USA_OH_1 9 - USA_NE_2 3.

*** Bottom of the 8th ***
*** USA_OH_1 9 - USA_NE_2 3 ***
*** Due up for USA_OH_1: Stephens-09, Brashear-02, and Starr-09 ***


Stephens-09 stands in to take his turn. 
  He entered the game batting .229 with 2 HR and 12 RBI.
  nobody down.
  Young-05 rocks and fires ...

  Struck him out looking at a slider.


And play stops for a moment as Brashear-02 goes back to the dugout to get a new bat ...
Now he returns and steps into the box.
  one out.
  The windup and the pitch from Young-05 ...

  Big bouncer to first base ...
  and Rossman-08 makes the play unassisted.


Starr-09 will be the hitter. 
  He entered the game batting .226 with 1 HR and 8 RBI.
  two gone.
  The pitch is on the way ...

  Smacked hard to Rossman-08 ...
  He takes it on a big hop ...
  Flips it to Young-05 covering first ...
  And easily disposes of Starr-09.


  No runs, no hits, and nobody left on base for USA_OH_1...
  And after 8 it's USA_OH_1 9 - USA_NE_2 3.

*** Top of the 9th ***
*** USA_OH_1 9 - USA_NE_2 3 ***
*** Due up for USA_NE_2: Cannell-05, O'Brien-06, and Waldron-01 ***


That will bring up Cannell-05. 
  So far today he is 0 for 2.
  nobody gone here in the Top of the 9th.

It looks like they're calling him back ...
Kirke-15 is coming out of the dugout to pinch hit.

  Morgan-09 has the sign ...
  he winds and fires ...

  Hit on the button towards shortstop ...
  but right at Starr-09 ...
  who stays with it to retire Kirke-15.


O'Brien-06 at the plate. 
  So far today he is 2 for 3.
  one out.
  Morgan-09 toes the rubber ...
  now winds, and delivers ...

  A swing and a miss ...
  O'Brien-06 swung through it for strike three.


Now Waldron-01 strides to the plate. 
  So far today he is 1 for 4.
  two gone.
  Morgan-09 at the belt, now comes to the plate ...

  High hopper deep behind the bag at first ...
  Delahanty-11 gloves it ...
  Gives Morgan-09 time to get there ...
  And throws to erase Waldron-01.

And that'll do it ...
The final score is USA_OH_1 9 - USA_NE_2 3