Herman Pillette-22 and Rogers Hornsby-22 Key in USA_Texas_West's Victory

09/08/1920 - Rogers Hornsby-22's productive day at Neutral Ballpark helped USA_Texas_West finish on top. On the mound, Herman Pillette-22 picked up the win with help from Rogers Hornsby-22's player of the game performance (3 for 5 with 3 home runs and 4 RBI). Next up USA_Texas_West will travel to USA_South and USA_Southeast will host Indiana-Ohio-2.

9-8-1920 (Night Game): 1920-USA_Texas_West 1920_USA_TX_W (73-60) vs. 1920-USA_Southeast 1920_USA_SE (52-85)

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1920-USA_Texas_West 1920_USA_TX_W100120104 991
1920-USA_Southeast 1920_USA_SE000100003 456

Batting

1920-USA_Texas_West 1920_USA_TX_WABRH2B3BHRRBIBBIBBSOSBCSSHSFEAVE
C. Bigbee-22 (DH)522100000000000.332
R. Youngs-20 (RF)411100010100001.302
R. Hornsby-22 (2B)543003400000000.359
C. Walker-26 (CF)412010210000000.291
J. Brown-26 (1B)410000100000010.302
B. Falk-26 (LF)501100000001000.330
S. Hale-27 (3B)400000100010000.298
F. Snyder-15 (C)400000000100000.244
Z. Terry-20 (SS)400000000000000.246
3999313820211011.298
2 for 9 with runners in scoring position.

2B: C. Bigbee-22[17], R. Youngs-20[17], B. Falk-26[32]
3B: C. Walker-26[9]
HR: R. Hornsby-22(3)[40]
RBI: R. Hornsby-22(4)[108], C. Walker-26(2)[36], J. Brown-26[34], S. Hale-27[53]
SF: J. Brown-26[4]
SB: S. Hale-27[22]
CS: B. Falk-26[8]
E: R. Youngs-20[14]
GIDP: C. Bigbee-22[7]
DP: 1
LOB: 6
1920-USA_Southeast 1920_USA_SEABRH2B3BHRRBIBBIBBSOSBCSSHSFEAVE
B. Lamar-25 (LF)500000000100000.296
F. Brower-22 (1B)410000000010000.263
B. Ruth-23 (CF)110000030000000.314
J. Johnson-25 (3B)412100100000002.307
C. Wortman-16 (SS)200000000000001.167
  C. Fewster-19 (PH7)(SS8)110000010000000.249
D. Robertson-16 (RF)401000100100000.271
L. Woodall-27 (C)401000000000000.288
L. Malone-15 (2B)300000000000002.202
  R. Morgan-13 (PH9)101000100000000.244
F. Maisel-15 (DH)200000110010010.276
3145100450220015.263
3 for 8 with runners in scoring position.

2B: J. Johnson-25[7]
RBI: J. Johnson-25[28], D. Robertson-16[47], R. Morgan-13[47], F. Maisel-15[50]
SF: F. Maisel-15[9]
SB: F. Brower-22[7], F. Maisel-15[32]
E: E. Rommel-22[5], J. Johnson-25(2)[22], C. Wortman-16[36], L. Malone-15(2)[18]
GIDP: J. Johnson-25[10]
DP: 1
LOB: 6

Pitching

1920-USA_Texas_West 1920_USA_TX_WIPRERH2B3BHRBBIBBSOWPHBPERAPitches ThrownGame Score
H. Pillette-22(W 17-7)6.2102100301103.1010968
G. Packard-152.1333000201004.8844-
9.0435100502103.60153-
1920-USA_Southeast 1920_USA_SEIPRERH2B3BHRBBIBBSOWPHBPERAPitches ThrownGame Score
E. Rommel-22(L 3-17)8.0546203202005.2411841
H. Moran-151.0413110000002.0025-
9.0959313202004.14143-

Fielding

1920-USA_Texas_West 1920_USA_TX_WPosCHPOAE
G. Packard-15P0000
H. Pillette-22P0000
F. Snyder-15C2200
J. Brown-261B111100
R. Hornsby-222B5230
S. Hale-273B2020
Z. Terry-20SS7160
B. Falk-26LF3300
C. Walker-26CF4400
R. Youngs-20RF5401
1920-USA_Southeast 1920_USA_SEPosCHPOAE
H. Moran-15P1010
E. Rommel-22P2101
L. Woodall-27C4220
F. Brower-221B10910
L. Malone-152B7142
J. Johnson-253B5122
C. Wortman-16SS3111
B. Lamar-25LF3300
B. Ruth-23CF8800
D. Robertson-16RF1100

DDBB Player of the Game: R. Hornsby-22
Neutral Ballpark
Hornsby-22 (1920-USA_Texas_West 1920_USA_TX_W) hits 3 home runs [40]. 1920_USA_SE had 6 errors.
Away Lineup Type: Profile: RHPDH-Default
Home Lineup Type: Profile: RHPDH-Default

9-8-1920 (Night Game): 1920-USA_Texas_West 1920_USA_TX_W (73-60) vs. 1920-USA_Southeast 1920_USA_SE (52-85)

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1920-USA_Texas_West 1920_USA_TX_W100120104 991
1920-USA_Southeast 1920_USA_SE000100003 456

1920-USA_Texas_West 1920_USA_TX_W

Player123456789
1) C. Bigbee-22 (DH)GO23-GO463,DP-2B,R(3)GO53--1B,R(3)
2) R. Youngs-20 (RF)LO7-BB-LO8-SO-2B,R(4)
3) R. Hornsby-22 (2B)HR,R(3),RBI-FO8-HR,2RBI,R(3)-HR,R(3),RBI-ROE5,R(4)
4) C. Walker-26 (CF)BB--FO91B-LO5-3B,2RBI,R(5)
5) J. Brown-26 (1B)LO7--ROE4,R(7)LO7-FO8-SF,RBI
6) B. Falk-26 (LF)-ROE1,CS(8)-2B-FO8-GO53GO13
7) S. Hale-27 (3B)-LO8-RBI,GO43-ROE4,SB(9)-GO63-
8) F. Snyder-15 (C)-SO-LO8-LO8-GO31-
9) Z. Terry-20 (SS)--ROE6,X(1)-GO43ROE5--GO43
 

1920-USA_Southeast 1920_USA_SE

Player123456789
1) B. Lamar-25 (LF)FO8-GO43-FO8--LO6SO
2) F. Brower-22 (1B)FO9--ROE9,SB(4),R(4)-LO8-GO63-
3) B. Ruth-23 (CF)BB--FO8-BB,X(4)--BB,R(6)
4) J. Johnson-25 (3B)WP,LO4--2B,RBI-GO643,DP--1B,R(8)
5) C. Wortman-16 (SS)-GO63-GO63-----
  C. Fewster-19 (PH7)(SS8)------GO53-BB,R(9)
6) D. Robertson-16 (RF)-GO43-SO--GO63-1B,RBI
7) L. Woodall-27 (C)-GO63--FO9-1B-FO9
8) L. Malone-15 (2B)--LO7-FO9-FO7--
  R. Morgan-13 (PH9)--------1B,RBI
9) F. Maisel-15 (DH)--GO53-BB,SB(1)--LO3SF,RBI
 

DDBB Player of the Game: R. Hornsby-22
Neutral Ballpark
Hornsby-22 (1920-USA_Texas_West 1920_USA_TX_W) hits 3 home runs [40]. 1920_USA_SE had 6 errors.
Away Lineup Type: Profile: RHPDH-Default
Home Lineup Type: Profile: RHPDH-Default


SCORING PLAYS

Top of the 1st
Settling into the box is Hornsby-22. 
  He entered the game batting .356 with 37 HR and 104 RBI.
  two out.
  Rommel-22 sets and deals ...

  Well hit to center field ...
  Ruth-23 going back, but he has no chance ...
  and that one's well into the cheap seats ...
  Home Run for Hornsby-22!

  And that breaks the tie, USA_Texas_West now leads 1 - 0.



Top of the 4th
That will bring up the righty Hale-27. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  one out.
  Brown-26 inches away from third. Falk-26 leads off second. 
  Rommel-22 is looking in...
  now the pitch ...

  Slapped right to Malone-15 ...
  He has it on one hop ...
  And quickly disposes of Hale-27.
  Here comes Brown-26.
  Falk-26 advances to third.



Bottom of the 4th
Johnson-25 checks in. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  one gone.
  Brower-22 is on at second. 
  Pillette-22 turns, sets, and delivers ...

  And that's well hit to left field ...
  Falk-26 coming over ...
  but that's in the gap and off the wall ...
  that is going to be a double for Johnson-25.
  Brower-22 scores from second.



Top of the 5th
And that brings up Hornsby-22, who can really swing the bat. 
  So far today he is 1 for 2 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
  two away here in the Top of the 5th.
  Bigbee-22 is hanging out at second. 
  Rommel-22 sets and delivers ...

  Swung on ...
  And there's a high fly ball to deep center field ...
  Ruth-23 is there and measuring for the wall ...
  but he runs out of room!  Home Run for Hornsby-22!
  Bigbee-22 scores.
  and Hornsby-22 has 2 bombs today.



Top of the 7th
Getting set to hit is Hornsby-22. 
  So far today he is 2 for 3 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
  one out here in the Top of the 7th.
  Rommel-22 looks in to get a sign from Woodall-27 ...
  and deals pitch number 99 ...

  High fly ball towards the left field power alley ...
  and carrying well ...
  back goes Lamar-25 ...
  way back ...
  and that one's outta here! Home Run for Hornsby-22!
  and that's 3 home runs for Hornsby-22 today.



Top of the 9th
Hornsby-22 moves into the box now. 
  So far today he is 3 for 4 with 3 HR and 4 RBI.
  one gone.
  Bigbee-22 creeping down the line at third. Youngs-20 perched out at second. 
  The pitch is on the way ...

  Hornsby-22 hits it on the ground to third base ...
  taken there by Johnson-25 ... 
  no, it goes under his glove ... 
  and Hornsby-22 reaches on the error.
  Scoring from third is Bigbee-22.
  Youngs-20 goes to third.



Up to bat is Walker-26. 
  So far today he is 1 for 3.
  one down here in the Top of the 9th.
  Runners at the corners.
  Moran-15 checks Hornsby-22 to keep him close to the bag ...
  The pitch is on the way ...

  Fastball ...
  and that ball is absolutely hammered to left field ...
  no chance for Lamar-25 ...
  he'll have to play it off the wall ...
  and now the carom gets past him ...
  and that sends Walker-26 towards third with a triple!
  Here comes Youngs-20.
  Scoring from first is Hornsby-22.



Coming up to the plate is Brown-26. 
  He entered the game batting .308 with 4 HR and 33 RBI.
  one out here in the Top of the 9th.
  Walker-26 creeping down the line at third. 
  The pitch is on the way ...

  And that's hit in the air to center field ...
  Ruth-23 starts in ...
  but is now going back ...
  and he makes the catch.

  Walker-26 is tagging up ...
  and the throw is cut off ... he scores easily.



Bottom of the 9th
And play stops for a moment as Robertson-16 goes back to the dugout to get a new bat ...
Now he returns and steps into the box.
  nobody down.
  The bases are loaded.
  Robertson-16 waits ... 
  Packard-15 plants his foot on the rubber, and deals ...

  Fastball ...
  and there's a Texas Leaguer into left field for a base hit ...
  coming up to get it is Falk-26 ... 
  a single for Robertson-16.

  A wide turn ...
  But USA_Southeast will hold the runners here with nobody out ...
  Scoring from third is Ruth-23.
  Johnson-25 advances to third.
  On to second goes Fewster-19.



That will bring up the righty Malone-15. 
  So far today he is 0 for 3.
  one gone.
  The bases are loaded.

But he's not going to get a chance here ...
They'll go to Morgan-13 off of the bench.

  Packard-15 cranks and fires ...

  And there's a line shot ...
  past a diving Hornsby-22 and into right field ...
  Youngs-20 coming over to cut it off ...
  and he does, to hold Morgan-13 to a single.

  A red light from the coaching box, and the runners hold ...
  Here comes Johnson-25.
  Fewster-19 takes third.
  Robertson-16 moves to second base.



Here's Maisel-15. 
  So far today he is 0 for 2.
  one out.
  The bases are loaded.
  The pitch is on the way ...

  Routine fly ball down the left field line ...
  Falk-26 ranges over ...
  And makes the catch.

  Tagging from third is Fewster-19 ...
  and he scores.


PLAY BY PLAY 
A great day for a scheduled game between
USA_Texas_West (72-60) and USA_Southeast (52-84).
The starting pitcher for USA_Texas_West is Herman Pillette-22 (16-7, 3.21).
The starting pitcher for USA_Southeast is Eddie Rommel-22 (3-16, 5.27).


*** Top of the 1st ***


Bigbee-22 brings his perfect swing into the box. 
  He entered the game batting .331 with 2 HR and 42 RBI.
  nobody down here in the Top of the 1st.
  The pitch is on the way ...

  Nubber off the end of the bat ...
  Woodall-27 picks it up ...
  Guns the ball to first, and Bigbee-22 is out.


And the hitter is Youngs-20. 
  one out.
  Rommel-22 kicks and deals...

  A liner to left ...
  But Lamar-25 is right there ...
  To pull it in.


Settling into the box is Hornsby-22. 
  He entered the game batting .356 with 37 HR and 104 RBI.
  two out.
  Rommel-22 sets and deals ...

  Well hit to center field ...
  Ruth-23 going back, but he has no chance ...
  and that one's well into the cheap seats ...
  Home Run for Hornsby-22!

  And that breaks the tie, USA_Texas_West now leads 1 - 0.


That will bring up Walker-26. 
  He entered the game batting .288 with 1 HR and 34 RBI.
  two down.
  Rommel-22 sets and deals ...

  And that misses inside, for ball four.


Brown-26 steps into the box. 
  two away here in the Top of the 1st.
  Walker-26 leads off first.
  Rommel-22 a long look at Walker-26 ...
  Brown-26 waits ... 
  Rommel-22 plants his foot on the rubber, and deals ...

  Hit on the button towards left field ...
  but right at Lamar-25 ...
  who stays with it to retire Brown-26.


  And that'll do it.  Rommel-22 finally puts out the fire,
  but USA_Texas_West gets 1 run in the inning, and now they lead 1 - 0.

*** Bottom of the 1st ***
*** USA_Texas_West 1 - USA_Southeast 0 ***
*** Due up for USA_Southeast: Lamar-25, Brower-22, and Ruth-23 ***


Hitting next is Lamar-25. 
  He entered the game batting .299 with 43 RBI.
  nobody down.
  Pillette-22 delivers ...

  Fly ball out to center field ...
  Walker-26 drifts over ...
  And puts it away.


Getting set to hit is Brower-22. 
  He entered the game batting .266 with 2 HR and 18 RBI.
  one out.
  And Pillette-22 steps off the mound for a moment...
  he is ready now...
  the pitch...

  Fly ball to right ...
  Youngs-20 says he has it ...
  And he does.


Now batting, Ruth-23. 
  two out.
  The pitch on the way to Ruth-23 ...

  And that's low, for ball four.


Johnson-25 stands in ready to do some damage. 
  He has been finding the holes all season long.
  He entered the game batting .304 with 2 HR and 27 RBI.
  two out.
  Ruth-23 stretching his lead at first.
  Brown-26 off the bag at first, trying to cut down the hole on the right side.
  The pitch is on the way ...

  Uh oh, the pitch is in the dirt and it gets by Snyder-15 ...
  charge Pillette-22 with a wild pitch!
  On to second goes Ruth-23.


Now batting, Johnson-25. 
  He entered the game batting .304 with 2 HR and 27 RBI.
  two out.
  Ruth-23 is hanging out at second. 
  Johnson-25 waits ... 
  Pillette-22 plants his foot on the rubber, and deals ...

  Swung on ...
  hard line drive ...
  and snagged in the webbing by a leaping Hornsby-22 ...
  what a play!


  No runs, no hits, and 1 man left on base for USA_Southeast...
  We've played 1, and the score is USA_Texas_West 1 - USA_Southeast 0.

*** Top of the 2nd ***
*** USA_Texas_West 1 - USA_Southeast 0 ***
*** Due up for USA_Texas_West: Falk-26, Hale-27, and Snyder-15 ***


That will bring up Falk-26. 
  He has been finding the holes all season long.
  He entered the game batting .332 with 1 HR and 60 RBI.
  nobody gone.
  Now the pitch to Falk-26 ...

  Slow roller to pitcher ...
  and Rommel-22 kicks it ... 
  that'll be an error, and Falk-26 is safe at first.


Hale-27 stands in to take his turn. 
  He entered the game batting .301 with 3 HR and 52 RBI.
  nobody down here in the Top of the 2nd.
  Falk-26 stretching his lead at first.
  Brower-22 off the bag at first, trying to cut down the hole on the right side.
  Hale-27 waits ... 
  Rommel-22 plants his foot on the rubber, and deals ...

  Hard line drive to center ...
  snared by Ruth-23 ...
  and Hale-27 kicks the dirt in frustration ...
  he hit it on the screws, but comes up empty.


Snyder-15 stands in. 
  He entered the game batting .247 with 40 RBI.
  one out.
  Falk-26 is parked on first.
  A daring lead by Falk-26 ...

  Falk-26 goes ...
  the throw from Woodall-27 ...
  is in time, they got him!


Now batting, Snyder-15. 
  He entered the game batting .247 with 40 RBI.
  two away.
  Rommel-22 has the sign ...
  he winds and fires ...

  A swing and a miss ...
  Snyder-15 waves at the fastball ...
  And that's strike three.


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

*** Bottom of the 2nd ***
*** USA_Texas_West 1 - USA_Southeast 0 ***
*** Due up for USA_Southeast: Wortman-16, Robertson-16, and Woodall-27 ***


And the hitter is Wortman-16. 
  nobody gone here in the Bottom of the 2nd.
  Now the pitch to Wortman-16 ...

  Two hopper to Terry-20 ...
  And he throws to Brown-26 at first ...
  To retire Wortman-16 by a couple steps.


Now Robertson-16 strolls to the plate. 
  one down.
  Pillette-22 sets and delivers ...

  Hit on the ground, a five-hopper, to Hornsby-22 ...
  And he makes the quick throw to first to retire Robertson-16.


Woodall-27 stands in. 
  two out.
  Pillette-22 ready, here he comes ...

  Woodall-27 hits it hard on the ground ... 
  taken by Terry-20 at shortstop ... 
  but his throw is in the dirt ...
  and a nice scoop by Brown-26 to make the play!


  No runs, no hits, and nobody left on base for USA_Southeast...
  And after 2 it's USA_Texas_West 1 - USA_Southeast 0.

*** Top of the 3rd ***
*** USA_Texas_West 1 - USA_Southeast 0 ***
*** Due up for USA_Texas_West: Terry-20, Bigbee-22, and Youngs-20 ***


Terry-20 is up there now. 
  nobody gone.
  Rommel-22 sets and deals ...

  Routine grounder to Wortman-16 at shortstop ...
  He bobbles it a couple of times ...
  Now gets the handle ...
  And flips it to first ...
  Too late!  And that'll go as an error on Wortman-16.


Bigbee-22 will be the batter. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  nobody gone.
  Terry-20 takes his lead from first.
  And they elect to play behind Terry-20.
  Rommel-22 rocks and fires ...

  Swung on ...
  grounded hard to second base ... 
  nice stop by Malone-15 ... 
  he throws to Wortman-16 for the force ...
  and down to first ...
  in time ... double play!


Up next for USA_Texas_West, Youngs-20. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  two out here in the Top of the 3rd.
  And Rommel-22 steps off the mound for a moment...
  he is ready now...
  the pitch...

  That misses ... and USA_Texas_West has another baserunner.


Hornsby-22 adjusting his gloves for a moment ...
Now the talented hitter is ready to do some damage.
  two out here in the Top of the 3rd.
  Youngs-20 takes his lead from first.
  Youngs-20 held on by Brower-22.
  Rommel-22 comes set to the letters...
  the pitch...

  Lifted to center field ...
  Ruth-23 steps back ...
  And hauls it in.


  No runs, no hits, and 1 man left on base for USA_Texas_West...
  2 and a half in the books, and it's USA_Texas_West 1 - USA_Southeast 0.

*** Bottom of the 3rd ***
*** USA_Texas_West 1 - USA_Southeast 0 ***
*** Due up for USA_Southeast: Malone-15, Maisel-15, and Lamar-25 ***


Now here's Malone-15. 
  He entered the game batting .209 with 16 RBI.
  nobody down here in the Bottom of the 3rd.
  Pillette-22 has the sign ...
  he winds and fires ...

  And there's a liner to left field ...
  coming up to get a bead on it is Falk-26 ...
  and he makes a fine running catch.


Maisel-15 is up there now. 
  one gone here in the Bottom of the 3rd.
  Pillette-22 ready, here he comes ...

  Grounded hard to third base ... 
  up with it there is Hale-27 ... 
  lots of time ... 
  and he throws out Maisel-15 easily.


Lamar-25 will be the batter. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  two down here in the Bottom of the 3rd.
  Pillette-22 kicks and deals...

  Bouncing ball to second base ...
  Hornsby-22 scoops it up ...
  And throws to first for the out.


  No runs, no hits, and nobody left on base for USA_Southeast...
  And after 3 it's USA_Texas_West 1 - USA_Southeast 0.

*** Top of the 4th ***
*** USA_Texas_West 1 - USA_Southeast 0 ***
*** Due up for USA_Texas_West: Walker-26, Brown-26, and Falk-26 ***


Walker-26 ready to face off against Rommel-22 ...
staring him down.
  nobody down.
  The pitch on the way to Walker-26 ...

  Fly ball to right ...
  Not all that deep ...
  Robertson-16 is there ...
  And he makes the catch.


Brown-26 stands in. 
  He entered the game batting .308 with 4 HR and 33 RBI.
  one gone here in the Top of the 4th.
  Brown-26 waiting ... 
  now Rommel-22 delivers ...

  Ground ball to Malone-15 at second base ...
  He bobbles a bit, recovers ...
  And throws ...
  Not in time!  Brown-26 is safe at first.  Charge the error to Malone-15.


The umpire brushes off the plate ...
as Falk-26 gets set to hit.
  one out.
  Brown-26 leads off first.
  Rommel-22 checks Brown-26 to keep him close to the bag ...
  Rommel-22 ready, here he comes ...

  Driven to the gap in right center ...
  Ruth-23 chasing it down ...
  but he's not going to get there ... 
  and it goes to the wall ...
  that is going to be a double for Falk-26.

  And USA_Texas_West won't risk running themselves out of a big inning ...
  The runners hold ...
  Brown-26 scoots to third.


That will bring up the righty Hale-27. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  one out.
  Brown-26 inches away from third. Falk-26 leads off second. 
  Rommel-22 is looking in...
  now the pitch ...

  Slapped right to Malone-15 ...
  He has it on one hop ...
  And quickly disposes of Hale-27.
  Here comes Brown-26.
  Falk-26 advances to third.


And the hitter is Snyder-15. 
  He entered the game batting .247 with 40 RBI.
  two gone.
  Falk-26 is parked on third. 
  Here comes the pitch ...

  Swung on ...
  hit on the button towards center field ...
  but right at Ruth-23 ...
  who stays with it to retire Snyder-15.


  1 run, 1 hit, and 1 man left on base for USA_Texas_West...
  And after 3 and a half it's USA_Texas_West 2 - USA_Southeast 0.

*** Bottom of the 4th ***
*** USA_Texas_West 2 - USA_Southeast 0 ***
*** Due up for USA_Southeast: Brower-22, Ruth-23, and Johnson-25 ***


Brower-22 is coming up next. 
  He entered the game batting .266 with 2 HR and 18 RBI.
  nobody out here in the Bottom of the 4th.
  Pillette-22 rocks and fires ...

  Banged in the air to right field ...
  drifting over is Youngs-20 ...
  but that's in and out of his glove ...
  and he'll draw an error, as Brower-22 reaches.


Here's Ruth-23. 
  nobody gone.
  Brower-22 stretching his lead at first.
  Pillette-22 glances over at first ...
  Here comes the pitch ...

  Hit out to center ...
  Where Walker-26 will have an easy play ...
  And he catches it.


Johnson-25 checks in. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  one gone here in the Bottom of the 4th.
  Brower-22 is edging off the bag at first.
  Brower-22 showing no respect for Pillette-22's pickoff move ...
  He has a solid lead ...

  There goes Brower-22 ...
  a poor throw by Snyder-15 ...
  and he is in there standing.


Johnson-25 checks in. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  one gone.
  Brower-22 is on at second. 
  Pillette-22 turns, sets, and delivers ...

  And that's well hit to left field ...
  Falk-26 coming over ...
  but that's in the gap and off the wall ...
  that is going to be a double for Johnson-25.
  Brower-22 scores from second.


Stepping to the plate is Wortman-16. 
  He entered the game batting .168 with 16 RBI.
  one gone here in the Bottom of the 4th.
  Johnson-25 is on at second. 
  The pitch is on the way ...

  Ground ball to shortstop ...
  Nice chest high hop for Terry-20 ...
  And he throws Wortman-16 out.


Batting next is Robertson-16. 
  He entered the game batting .271 with 8 HR and 46 RBI.
  two away.
  Johnson-25 is on at second. 
  Pillette-22 steps off the mound ...
  Robertson-16 also steps out ...
  they're both ready now ...
  and the pitch on the way ...

  A swing and a miss ...
  Robertson-16 goes down on strikes.


  1 run, 1 hit, and 1 man left on base for USA_Southeast...
  We've played 4, and the score is USA_Texas_West 2 - USA_Southeast 1.

*** Top of the 5th ***
*** USA_Texas_West 2 - USA_Southeast 1 ***
*** Due up for USA_Texas_West: Terry-20, Bigbee-22, and Youngs-20 ***


Now Terry-20 strides to the plate. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  nobody out.
  Rommel-22 ready and deals ...

  Bouncer to second base ...
  And Malone-15 makes an easy throw to first for the out.


Bigbee-22 steps up next. 
  He entered the game batting .331 with 2 HR and 42 RBI.
  one down here in the Top of the 5th.
  Rommel-22 has the sign ...
  he winds and fires ...

  And there's a fly ball to right field ...
  but slicing away from Robertson-16 ...
  and he can't get to it ...
  it gets by him and goes to the wall ...
  that is going to be a double for Bigbee-22.


Standing in with a quick and powerful bat is Youngs-20. 
  He entered the game batting .302 with 40 RBI.
  one down.
  Rommel-22 in a bit of a jam here, with Bigbee-22 at second. 
  Rommel-22 ready, here he comes ...

  Stroked to center ...
  But this one has a little air under it ...
  And Ruth-23 makes the catch.


And that brings up Hornsby-22, who can really swing the bat. 
  So far today he is 1 for 2 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
  two away here in the Top of the 5th.
  Bigbee-22 is hanging out at second. 
  Rommel-22 sets and delivers ...

  Swung on ...
  And there's a high fly ball to deep center field ...
  Ruth-23 is there and measuring for the wall ...
  but he runs out of room!  Home Run for Hornsby-22!
  Bigbee-22 scores.
  and Hornsby-22 has 2 bombs today.


Here's Walker-26. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  two out.
  Rommel-22 shakes off a few signs...
  now he gets the one he wants...
  and Rommel-22 delivers...

  Swung on ...
  and that's lined sharply to the right side ...
  just over the outstretched glove of the leaping Brower-22 ...
  and into right field for a base hit ...
  Robertson-16 gets to it quickly ...
  and Walker-26 is held to a single.


That will bring up Brown-26. 
  No shortage of hits coming off his bat this year.
  He entered the game batting .308 with 4 HR and 33 RBI.
  two away.
  Walker-26 takes his lead from first.
  Quick turn and throw to first ...
  Safe!



Brown-26 will be the batter. 
  So far today he is 0 for 2.
  two away.
  Walker-26 is edging off the bag at first.
  Brower-22 holding Walker-26 to the bag.
  The pitch is on the way ...

  There's a shot to left ...
  But Lamar-25 is waiting for it ...
  And pulls it in.


  2 runs, 3 hits, and 1 man left on base for USA_Texas_West...
  And after 4 and a half it's USA_Texas_West 4 - USA_Southeast 1.

*** Bottom of the 5th ***
*** USA_Texas_West 4 - USA_Southeast 1 ***
*** Due up for USA_Southeast: Woodall-27, Malone-15, and Maisel-15 ***


Woodall-27 steps into the box. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  nobody down here in the Bottom of the 5th.
  Pillette-22 ready and deals ...

  High fly ball ...
  To right field ...
  Settling under it is Youngs-20 ...
  And he makes the grab.


Coming up to the plate is Malone-15. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  one gone.
  Pillette-22 cranks it up and deals ...

  Lifted to right ...
  And Youngs-20, right in his tracks ...
  Makes the grab.


Maisel-15 will be the batter. 
  He entered the game batting .277 with 1 HR and 49 RBI.
  two gone.
  Pillette-22 ready and deals ...

  And Maisel-15 takes inside ... ball four.


And that brings up the lefty Lamar-25. 
  So far today he is 0 for 2.
  two gone.
  Maisel-15 is edging off the bag at first.
  Maisel-15 has a good lead ...

  There goes Maisel-15 ...
  a poor throw by Snyder-15 ...
  and he is in there standing.


Hitting next is Lamar-25. 
  So far today he is 0 for 2.
  two away.
  Pillette-22 in a bit of a jam here, with Maisel-15 at second. 
  Pillette-22 cranks it up and deals ...

  Banged in the air to shallow center field ...
  Walker-26 is there ...
  and he makes the catch for the out.


  No runs, no hits, and 1 man left on base for USA_Southeast...
  And after 5 it's USA_Texas_West 4 - USA_Southeast 1.

*** Top of the 6th ***
*** USA_Texas_West 4 - USA_Southeast 1 ***
*** Due up for USA_Texas_West: Falk-26, Hale-27, and Snyder-15 ***


Now batting, Falk-26. 
  So far today he is 1 for 2.
  nobody out.
  And Rommel-22 steps off the mound for a moment...
  he is ready now...
  the pitch...

  Falk-26 got a pretty good pitch to hit there ...
  but he gets under it and sends a lazy fly ball to center field ...
  and Ruth-23 is there in plenty of time to make the catch.


Here's Hale-27. 
  He entered the game batting .301 with 3 HR and 52 RBI.
  one gone.
  Rommel-22 cranks and fires ...

  Slow roller to second base ...
  up with it there is Malone-15 ... 
  but he bobbles it and will have no play ... 
  charge the error to Malone-15 ...
  as Hale-27 reaches.


Standing in to hit is Snyder-15. 
  So far today he is 0 for 2.
  one down here in the Top of the 6th.
  Hale-27 stretching his lead at first.
  A throw to first ...
  Quick tag by Brower-22 ...
  But Hale-27 was back in time.



Snyder-15 adjusting his gloves for a moment ...
Now he's ready.
  one out here in the Top of the 6th.
  Hale-27 is edging off the bag at first.
  Hale-27 held on by Brower-22.
  Rommel-22 looks down and gets a sign from Woodall-27 ... 
  the pitch ...
  the runner is going ...

  Lined to center ...
  Right at Ruth-23 ...
  And he pulls it in.
  The runner will make it back to the bag.


Terry-20 steps in and repositions his helmet ...
Now he's ready.
  two out here in the Top of the 6th.
  Hale-27 leads off first.
  Hale-27 has a good lead ...

  There goes Hale-27 ...
  the throw from Woodall-27 ...
  is high, and he's in there.
  and that is Hale-27's 22nd stolen base of the season.


Now Terry-20 strolls to the plate. 
  So far today he is 0 for 2.
  two gone here in the Top of the 6th.
  Rommel-22 in a bit of a jam here, with Hale-27 at second. 
  The pitch is on the way ...

  Terry-20 hits it on the ground to third base ...
  up with it there is Johnson-25 ... 
  but he bobbles it and will have no play ... 
  charge the error to Johnson-25 ...
  as Terry-20 reaches.
  Hale-27 goes to third.


Settling into the box is the extra base machine Bigbee-22. 
  He entered the game batting .331 with 2 HR and 42 RBI.
  two out here in the Top of the 6th.
  Runners at the corners.
  And they won't hold Terry-20 here, Brower-22 is well off the bag.
  Rommel-22 cranks and fires ...

  Rapped toward the hole on the left side ...
  Johnson-25 ranges over and spears it on the short hop ...
  And the throw to first is in plenty of time to get Bigbee-22.


  No runs, no hits, and 2 runners left on base for USA_Texas_West...
  And after 5 and a half it's USA_Texas_West 4 - USA_Southeast 1.

*** Bottom of the 6th ***
*** USA_Texas_West 4 - USA_Southeast 1 ***
*** Due up for USA_Southeast: Brower-22, Ruth-23, and Johnson-25 ***


And that brings up Brower-22. 
  He entered the game batting .266 with 2 HR and 18 RBI.
  nobody down here in the Bottom of the 6th.
  Pillette-22 ready and deals ...

  And that's a bullet hit towards center field ...
  but Walker-26 is right there to take care of it ...
  and Brower-22 is out.


Ruth-23 steps into the box. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  one out.
  Pillette-22 kicks and deals...

  And that's high, for ball four.


Now at the plate, Johnson-25. 
  So far today he is 1 for 2 with 1 RBI.
  one gone.
  Ruth-23 takes his lead from first.
  Ruth-23 not being held on.
  With 96 pitches in the books, Pillette-22 is getting a workout ...
  and here comes the pitch ...

  Johnson-25 hits it on the ground to shortstop ...
  taken there by Terry-20 ... 
  he fires to Hornsby-22 for the force ...
  and on to first ...
  in time ... double play!


  No runs, no hits, and nobody left on base for USA_Southeast...
  And after 6 it's USA_Texas_West 4 - USA_Southeast 1.

*** Top of the 7th ***
*** USA_Texas_West 4 - USA_Southeast 1 ***
*** Due up for USA_Texas_West: Youngs-20, Hornsby-22, and Walker-26 ***


Up to bat is Youngs-20. 
  So far today he is 0 for 2.
  nobody down here in the Top of the 7th.
  Rommel-22 looks in to get a sign from Woodall-27 ...
  and deals pitch number 96 ...

  A swing and a miss ...
  Chalk up a K for Rommel-22.


Getting set to hit is Hornsby-22. 
  So far today he is 2 for 3 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
  one out here in the Top of the 7th.
  Rommel-22 looks in to get a sign from Woodall-27 ...
  and deals pitch number 99 ...

  High fly ball towards the left field power alley ...
  and carrying well ...
  back goes Lamar-25 ...
  way back ...
  and that one's outta here! Home Run for Hornsby-22!
  and that's 3 home runs for Hornsby-22 today.


Coming up next, Walker-26. 
  So far today he is 1 for 2.
  one gone here in the Top of the 7th.
  Rommel-22 has the sign ...
  he winds and fires ...

  Swung on ...
  lined to third base ...
  right there to handle it is Johnson-25 ...
  and he makes the catch for the out.


Brown-26 steps in. 
  So far today he is 0 for 3.
  two gone here in the Top of the 7th.
  Rommel-22 at the belt, now comes to the plate ...

  Lifted to center ...
  Ruth-23 takes a step in ...
  Reaches up ...
  And makes the play for the out.


  1 run, 1 hit, and nobody left on base for USA_Texas_West...
  6 and a half in the books, and it's USA_Texas_West 5 - USA_Southeast 1.

*** Bottom of the 7th ***
*** USA_Texas_West 5 - USA_Southeast 1 ***
*** Due up for USA_Southeast: Wortman-16, Robertson-16, and Woodall-27 ***

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


Now here's the righty Wortman-16. 
  So far today he is 0 for 2.
  nobody out.

But he's not going to get a chance here ...
They'll go to Fewster-19 off of the bench.

  The pitch is on the way ...

  Ground ball, deep in the hole on the left side ...
  snared by Hale-27 ...
  and with one foot on the grass, he throws ...
  in time to get him, nice play!


Robertson-16 will be the hitter. 
  So far today he is 0 for 2.
  one gone.
  Pillette-22 turns, sets, and delivers ...

  Ground ball to shortstop ...
  Terry-20 gathers it in ...
  And makes a good throw to first base for the out.


Woodall-27 stands in to take his turn. 
  So far today he is 0 for 2.
  two out.
  Pillette-22 at the belt, now comes to the plate ...

  And that's a base hit into left field ...
  Falk-26 picks it up quickly to hold Woodall-27 to a single.

Packard-15 is making his way from the bullpen to pitch in relief.


Coming up next, Malone-15. 
  So far today he is 0 for 2.
  two away here in the Bottom of the 7th.
  Woodall-27 stretching his lead at first.
  Woodall-27 held on by Brown-26.
  Packard-15 winds and deals ...

  Swung on ...
  and that's looped to shallow left ...
  Hale-27 going out, Falk-26 coming in ...
  and now Falk-26 signaling that he's got it  ...
  and puts it away for the out.


  No runs, 1 hit, and 1 man left on base for USA_Southeast...
  And after 7 it's USA_Texas_West 5 - USA_Southeast 1.

*** Top of the 8th ***
*** USA_Texas_West 5 - USA_Southeast 1 ***
*** Due up for USA_Texas_West: Falk-26, Hale-27, and Snyder-15 ***


Up next for USA_Texas_West, Falk-26. 
  He entered the game batting .332 with 1 HR and 60 RBI.
  nobody down.
  Rommel-22 turns, sets, and delivers ...

  High chopper to Johnson-25 at third base ...
  He charges in to snag it ...
  And fires to Brower-22 in plenty of time.


Here's the righty Hale-27. 
  So far today he is 0 for 3 with 1 RBI.
  one out here in the Top of the 8th.
  Rommel-22 steps off the mound ...
  Hale-27 also steps out ...
  they're both ready now ...
  and the pitch on the way ...

  Ground ball to shortstop ...
  Nice chest high hop for Fewster-19 ...
  And he throws Hale-27 out.


Up to bat is Snyder-15. 
  So far today he is 0 for 3.
  two down.
  Rommel-22 toes the rubber ...
  now winds, and delivers ...

  Chopper down the line at first ...
  Brower-22 grabs it ...
  And underhands it to Rommel-22 for the out.


  No runs, no hits, and nobody left on base for USA_Texas_West...
  We've played 7 and a half, and the score is USA_Texas_West 5 - USA_Southeast 1.

*** Bottom of the 8th ***
*** USA_Texas_West 5 - USA_Southeast 1 ***
*** Due up for USA_Southeast: Maisel-15, Lamar-25, and Brower-22 ***


Right-handed Maisel-15 ready to face off against Packard-15 ...
staring him down.
  nobody down.
  Packard-15 winds and deals ...

  Line drive ...
  but Brown-26 is right there ...
  to snare it ...
  he had him played perfectly.


Batting next is Lamar-25. 
  So far today he is 0 for 3.
  one down.
  Packard-15 kicks and deals...

  Swung on ...
  and that's lined sharply up the middle ...
  but there's Terry-20 ...
  who reacts quickly and spears it, nice play!


Brower-22 moves into the box now. 
  He entered the game batting .266 with 2 HR and 18 RBI.
  two down here in the Bottom of the 8th.
  Packard-15 delivers ...

  Ground ball toward shortstop ...
  Terry-20 scoops it ...
  And the throw to first is in time to retire Brower-22.


  No runs, no hits, and nobody left on base for USA_Southeast...
  And after 8 it's USA_Texas_West 5 - USA_Southeast 1.

*** Top of the 9th ***
*** USA_Texas_West 5 - USA_Southeast 1 ***
*** Due up for USA_Texas_West: Terry-20, Bigbee-22, and Youngs-20 ***

And they're going to the bullpen ...
It looks like it'll be Moran-15 coming on in relief.


Settling into the box is Terry-20. 
  He entered the game batting .249 with 40 RBI.
  nobody out here in the Top of the 9th.
  Terry-20 waiting ... 
  now Moran-15 delivers ...

  Terry-20 hits it on the ground to second base ...
  up with it is Malone-15 ... 
  and he throws to Brower-22 to get him.


Bigbee-22 steps up next. 
  So far today he is 1 for 4.
  one out.
  Moran-15 toes the rubber ...
  now winds, and delivers ...

  Looped to shallow center ...
  Malone-15 going out, Ruth-23 coming in ...
  but neither one of them is going to get there ...
  and that will fall in for a single.


Youngs-20 at the plate. 
  So far today he is 0 for 3.
  one gone here in the Top of the 9th.
  Bigbee-22 is edging off the bag at first.
  Bigbee-22 held on by Brower-22.
  Moran-15 rocks and fires ...

  Fastball ...
  hit in the air to center field ...
  going back is Ruth-23 ...
  way back ...
  and it's off the wall ...
  Youngs-20 cruises toward second for a double.

  And with a hard throw back to the infield ...
  Ruth-23 stops the runners in their tracks ...
  Down to third goes Bigbee-22.


Hornsby-22 moves into the box now. 
  So far today he is 3 for 4 with 3 HR and 4 RBI.
  one gone.
  Bigbee-22 creeping down the line at third. Youngs-20 perched out at second. 
  The pitch is on the way ...

  Hornsby-22 hits it on the ground to third base ...
  taken there by Johnson-25 ... 
  no, it goes under his glove ... 
  and Hornsby-22 reaches on the error.
  Scoring from third is Bigbee-22.
  Youngs-20 goes to third.


Up to bat is Walker-26. 
  So far today he is 1 for 3.
  one down here in the Top of the 9th.
  Runners at the corners.
  Moran-15 checks Hornsby-22 to keep him close to the bag ...
  The pitch is on the way ...

  Fastball ...
  and that ball is absolutely hammered to left field ...
  no chance for Lamar-25 ...
  he'll have to play it off the wall ...
  and now the carom gets past him ...
  and that sends Walker-26 towards third with a triple!
  Here comes Youngs-20.
  Scoring from first is Hornsby-22.


Coming up to the plate is Brown-26. 
  He entered the game batting .308 with 4 HR and 33 RBI.
  one out here in the Top of the 9th.
  Walker-26 creeping down the line at third. 
  The pitch is on the way ...

  And that's hit in the air to center field ...
  Ruth-23 starts in ...
  but is now going back ...
  and he makes the catch.

  Walker-26 is tagging up ...
  and the throw is cut off ... he scores easily.


Settling into the box is Falk-26. 
  So far today he is 1 for 4.
  two away here in the Top of the 9th.
  Moran-15 turns, sets, and delivers ...

  And Falk-26 taps it towards the mound ...
  Moran-15 picks it up ...
  and throws to first for the out.


  4 runs, 3 hits, and nobody left on base for USA_Texas_West...
  And after 8 and a half it's USA_Texas_West 9 - USA_Southeast 1.

*** Bottom of the 9th ***
*** USA_Texas_West 9 - USA_Southeast 1 ***
*** Due up for USA_Southeast: Ruth-23, Johnson-25, and Fewster-19 ***


Coming up next, Ruth-23. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  nobody out here in the Bottom of the 9th.
  Packard-15 shakes off a few signs...
  now he gets the one he wants...
  and Packard-15 delivers...

  And that misses outside, for ball four.


Here's the dangerous Johnson-25. 
  So far today he is 1 for 3 with 1 RBI.
  nobody gone here in the Bottom of the 9th.
  Ruth-23 leads off first.
  And they won't hold Ruth-23 here, Brown-26 is well off the bag.
  Here comes the pitch ...

  And there's a shot up the middle ...
  off the bag and into center field ...
  that'll slow it down perfectly for Walker-26 ...
  and Johnson-25 is going to have to settle for a single.

  A clear stop sign from the coaching box ...
  The runners will hold ...
  Ruth-23 goes to second base.


Batting next for USA_Southeast, Fewster-19. 
  He entered the game batting .250 with 8 RBI.
  nobody down.
  Ruth-23 perched out at second. Johnson-25 stretching his lead at first.
  Here comes the pitch ...

  And that misses outside, for ball four.
  On to third goes Ruth-23.
  Johnson-25 takes second.


And play stops for a moment as Robertson-16 goes back to the dugout to get a new bat ...
Now he returns and steps into the box.
  nobody down.
  The bases are loaded.
  Robertson-16 waits ... 
  Packard-15 plants his foot on the rubber, and deals ...

  Fastball ...
  and there's a Texas Leaguer into left field for a base hit ...
  coming up to get it is Falk-26 ... 
  a single for Robertson-16.

  A wide turn ...
  But USA_Southeast will hold the runners here with nobody out ...
  Scoring from third is Ruth-23.
  Johnson-25 advances to third.
  On to second goes Fewster-19.


Now Woodall-27 strolls to the plate. 
  So far today he is 1 for 3.
  nobody down.
  The bases are loaded.
  Packard-15 has the sign ...
  he rocks back, and here it comes ...

  Swung on ...
  soft line drive to the right side ...
  just over the infield ...
  but it hangs in the air long enough for Youngs-20 to make the play.


That will bring up the righty Malone-15. 
  So far today he is 0 for 3.
  one gone.
  The bases are loaded.

But he's not going to get a chance here ...
They'll go to Morgan-13 off of the bench.

  Packard-15 cranks and fires ...

  And there's a line shot ...
  past a diving Hornsby-22 and into right field ...
  Youngs-20 coming over to cut it off ...
  and he does, to hold Morgan-13 to a single.

  A red light from the coaching box, and the runners hold ...
  Here comes Johnson-25.
  Fewster-19 takes third.
  Robertson-16 moves to second base.


Here's Maisel-15. 
  So far today he is 0 for 2.
  one out.
  The bases are loaded.
  The pitch is on the way ...

  Routine fly ball down the left field line ...
  Falk-26 ranges over ...
  And makes the catch.

  Tagging from third is Fewster-19 ...
  and he scores.


So here's Lamar-25. 
  So far today he is 0 for 4.
  two away.
  Robertson-16 is hanging out at second. Morgan-13 stretching his lead at first.
  Packard-15 ready and deals ...

  Swung on and missed ...
  Lamar-25 fans.

And that's all folks.
The final score is USA_Texas_West 9 - USA_Southeast 4