Charlie Robertson-22 and Sammy Hale-27 Key in USA_Texas_West's Victory

09/26/1920 - Fans were treated to a cool and clear evening of baseball as they watched USA_Texas_West grab a win by a score of 9-6. Sammy Hale-27 led the offense for USA_Texas_West going 2 for 4 with 1 double and 4 RBI. With the victory, USA_Texas_West is now 85-63 on the season and Indiana-Ohio-2's record falls to 83-66. Next up USA_Texas_West will host Kentucky-Tennessee and Indiana-Ohio-2 will host FLA-GA-NC-SC.

9-26-1920 (Night Game): 1920-Indiana-Ohio-2 1920_IN_OH_2 (83-66) vs. 1920-USA_Texas_West 1920_USA_TX_W (85-63)

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
1920-Indiana-Ohio-2 1920_IN_OH_2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	4	6	13	2
1920-USA_Texas_West 1920_USA_TX_W	0	1	0	0	6	0	2	0	x	9	10	1

Batting

1920-Indiana-Ohio-2 1920_IN_OH_2	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	SB	CS	SH	SF	E	AVE
S. Rice-23 (RF)	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.301
G. Sisler-20 (1B)	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.329
O. Charleston-21 (CF)	4	3	3	0	0	3	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.410
P. Duncan-22 (LF)	5	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.290
S. Ingerton-11 (2B)	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.197
J. Agler-14 (PH8)	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.284
D. Kenworthy-14 (2B8)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.329
G. Burns-18 (DH)	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.308
P. Dillhoefer-20 (C)	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.285
W. Gerber-23 (SS)	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.260
A. Halt-15 (3B)	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	.287
N. Leibold-19 (PH7)	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.255
Z. Beck-14 (3B7)	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.176
	38	6	13	1	0	4	6	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	.296

2 for 6 with runners in scoring position.

2B: N. Leibold-19[1]
HR: O. Charleston-21(3)[12], P. Duncan-22[4]
RBI: O. Charleston-21(5)[74], P. Duncan-22[71]
E: J. Haines-27[3], A. Halt-15[22]
GIDP: G. Sisler-20[17], P. Dillhoefer-20[7]
LOB: 8

1920-USA_Texas_West 1920_USA_TX_W	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	SB	CS	SH	SF	E	AVE
C. Bigbee-22 (DH)	5	1	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.335
R. Youngs-20 (RF)	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.303
R. Hornsby-22 (2B)	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.361
C. Walker-26 (CF)	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.294
J. Brown-26 (1B)	4	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.286
B. Falk-26 (LF)	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	.331
S. Hale-27 (3B)	4	0	2	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.298
F. Snyder-15 (C)	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.252
Z. Terry-20 (SS)	4	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.256
	35	9	10	6	1	0	8	4	0	1	2	0	0	1	1	.299

5 for 17 with runners in scoring position.

2B: C. Bigbee-22(2)[24], J. Brown-26[10], B. Falk-26[40], S. Hale-27[16], F. Snyder-15[26]
3B: Z. Terry-20[7]
RBI: C. Bigbee-22[49], R. Hornsby-22[121], B. Falk-26[65], S. Hale-27(4)[64], Z. Terry-20[44]
SF: B. Falk-26[11]
SB: J. Brown-26[8], B. Falk-26[15]
E: R. Hornsby-22[30]
DP: 2
LOB: 7

Pitching

1920-Indiana-Ohio-2 1920_IN_OH_2	IP	R	ER	H	2B	3B	HR	BB	IBB	SO	WP	HBP	ERA	Pitches Thrown	Game Score
J. Haines-27(L 9-15)	5.0	7	3	7	5	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	3.66	103	31
J. Willis-12	2.0	2	2	3	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	5.56	28	-
B. Upham-15	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3.00	16	-
	8.0	9	5	10	6	1	0	4	0	1	0	0	3.63	147	-

1920-USA_Texas_West 1920_USA_TX_W	IP	R	ER	H	2B	3B	HR	BB	IBB	SO	WP	HBP	ERA	Pitches Thrown	Game Score
C. Robertson-22(W 12-11)	6.0	1	1	6	0	0	1	3	0	1	0	0	4.11	103	50
S. Harriss-25	2.2	3	1	5	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.77	43	-
D. Danforth-23	0.0	2	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2.96	6	-
S. Baumgartner-24	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.78	3	-
	9.0	6	2	13	1	0	4	3	0	1	0	0	3.50	155	-

Fielding

1920-Indiana-Ohio-2 1920_IN_OH_2	Pos	CH	PO	A	E
J. Haines-27	P	4	3	0	1
B. Upham-15	P	1	0	1	0
J. Willis-12	P	1	0	1	0
P. Dillhoefer-20	C	1	1	0	0
G. Sisler-20	1B	13	10	3	0
S. Ingerton-11	2B	5	1	4	0
D. Kenworthy-14	2B	0	0	0	0
Z. Beck-14	3B	0	0	0	0
A. Halt-15	3B	2	0	1	1
W. Gerber-23	SS	3	1	2	0
P. Duncan-22	LF	1	1	0	0
O. Charleston-21	CF	4	4	0	0
S. Rice-23	RF	3	3	0	0

1920-USA_Texas_West 1920_USA_TX_W	Pos	CH	PO	A	E
S. Baumgartner-24	P	0	0	0	0
D. Danforth-23	P	0	0	0	0
S. Harriss-25	P	2	0	2	0
C. Robertson-22	P	4	2	2	0
F. Snyder-15	C	1	1	0	0
J. Brown-26	1B	9	8	1	0
R. Hornsby-22	2B	7	2	4	1
S. Hale-27	3B	2	1	1	0
Z. Terry-20	SS	3	2	1	0
B. Falk-26	LF	4	4	0	0
C. Walker-26	CF	3	3	0	0
R. Youngs-20	RF	3	3	0	0

DDBB Player of the Game: S. Hale-27
Neutral Ballpark
Charleston-21 (1920-Indiana-Ohio-2 1920_IN_OH_2) hits 3 home runs [12].
Away Lineup Type: Profile: RHPDH-Default
Home Lineup Type: Profile: RHPDH-Default

9-26-1920 (Night Game): 1920-Indiana-Ohio-2 1920_IN_OH_2 (83-66) vs. 1920-USA_Texas_West 1920_USA_TX_W (85-63)

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
1920-Indiana-Ohio-2 1920_IN_OH_2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	4	6	13	2
1920-USA_Texas_West 1920_USA_TX_W	0	1	0	0	6	0	2	0	x	9	10	1

1920-Indiana-Ohio-2 1920_IN_OH_2

Player	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9
1) S. Rice-23 (RF)	BB,PO(2)	-	LO8	-	BB	-	1B,X(2)	-	GO13
2) G. Sisler-20 (1B)	GO43	-	-	LO9	PU1	-	GO143,DP	-	ROE4,R(3)
3) O. Charleston-21 (CF)	LO7	-	-	BB	-	HR,R(3),RBI	-	HR,R(3),RBI	HR,3RBI,R(3)
4) P. Duncan-22 (LF)	-	GO53	-	LO6	-	1B	-	LO5	HR,R(4),RBI
5) S. Ingerton-11 (2B)	-	GO31	-	LO9	-	FO8	-	-	-
J. Agler-14 (PH8)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1B	-
D. Kenworthy-14 (2B8)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	FO7
6) G. Burns-18 (DH)	-	GOU	-	-	GO13	1B,X(7)	-	FO7	-
7) P. Dillhoefer-20 (C)	-	-	1B	-	1B	GO463,DP	-	FO9	-
8) W. Gerber-23 (SS)	-	-	LO7	-	LO4	-	GO43	-	LO8
9) A. Halt-15 (3B)	-	-	SO	-	1B	-	-	-	-
N. Leibold-19 (PH7)	-	-	-	-	-	-	2B	-	-
Z. Beck-14 (3B7)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1B,R(3)

1920-USA_Texas_West 1920_USA_TX_W

Player	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9
1) C. Bigbee-22 (DH)	PU4	-	2B	-	2B,RBI,R(3)	GO63	-	GO13	-
2) R. Youngs-20 (RF)	GOU	-	GO53	-	ROE5,R(5)	SO	-	BB	-
3) R. Hornsby-22 (2B)	LO8	-	LO9	-	RBI,GO43	-	BB,R(6)	LO7	-
4) C. Walker-26 (CF)	-	LO8	-	GO31	GO43	-	1B,R(7)	GO63	-
5) J. Brown-26 (1B)	-	2B,SB(6),R(7)	-	LO6	ROE1,R(7)	-	1B	-	-
6) B. Falk-26 (LF)	-	BB	-	BB,SB(7)	2B,R(7)	-	SF,RBI	-	-
7) S. Hale-27 (3B)	-	RBI,GO31	-	GO43	1B,2RBI	-	2B,RBI	-	-
8) F. Snyder-15 (C)	-	GO31	-	-	2B,R(9),FO9	-	GO13	-	-
9) Z. Terry-20 (SS)	-	-	GO43	-	3B,RBI,R(1)	FO8	LO8	-	-

SCORING PLAYS

Bottom of the 2nd
Hale-27 adjusting his gloves for a moment ...
Now he's ready.
  one gone.
  Haines-27 in a bit of a jam here, with Brown-26 at third, and Falk-26 at first.
  Sisler-20 off the bag at first, trying to cut down the hole on the right side.
  Haines-27 at the belt, now comes to the plate ...

  Dribbler toward first ...
  Sisler-20 has it ...
  And throws to Haines-27 covering at first for the out.
  Brown-26 scores from third.
  Falk-26 moves to second.

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



Bottom of the 5th
Terry-20 will be the batter. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  nobody out.
  Snyder-15 takes his lead from second. 
  The pitch ...

  And that's drilled to the gap in left center ...
  Duncan-22 coming over ...
  but he won't have a play, and will have to play it off the wall ...
  and now the carom bounces over his head! ...
  And Terry-20 is headed towards third for a triple!
  Terry-20 extends his hitting streak to 10 games.
  Here comes Snyder-15 to score.



Now at the plate, Bigbee-22. 
  So far today he is 1 for 2.
  nobody out here in the Bottom of the 5th.
  Terry-20 creeping down the line at third. 
  Haines-27 cranks and fires ...

  Swung on ...
  a high drive to right field ...
  and deep ...
  Rice-23 going back ...
  but it's over his head and off the wall ...
  that is going to be a double for Bigbee-22.
  Scoring from third is Terry-20.



Now batting, Hornsby-22. 
  He entered the game batting .363 with 42 HR and 120 RBI.
  nobody gone.
  Runners at first and third.
  Sisler-20 holding Youngs-20 to the bag.
  Hornsby-22 waiting ... 
  now Haines-27 delivers ...

  Hornsby-22 hits it slowly on the ground towards second base ...
  fielded there by Ingerton-11 ... 
  he'll have to hurry ...
  and he just does get Hornsby-22 by a step!
  Here comes Bigbee-22.
  Stopping at second is Youngs-20.



Up to bat is Brown-26. 
  So far today he is 1 for 2.
  two away.
  Youngs-20 measures his lead at third. 
  Haines-27 ready, here he comes ...

  Grounded to pitcher ... 
  and Haines-27 kicks it ... 
  that'll be an error, and Brown-26 is safe at first.
  Here comes Youngs-20.



Hale-27 steps into the box. 
  So far today he is 0 for 2 with 1 RBI.
  two away.
  Brown-26 inches away from third. Falk-26 leads off second. 
  Here's the pitch ...

  And that's lined sharply up the middle ...
  just over the outstretched glove of the leaping Ingerton-11 ...
  and into center field for a base hit ...
  Charleston-21 gets to it quickly ...
  and Hale-27 is held to a single.

  Falk-26 is trying for extra bases ...
  Scoring from third is Brown-26.
  Here comes Falk-26 to score.



Top of the 6th
Hitting next is power hitting Charleston-21. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  nobody gone.
  Here comes the pitch ...

  And there's a high fly ball to deep center field ...
  Walker-26 is shuffling back to the track ...
  he reaches up ...
  can't get it ...
  and that ball sneaks into the seats for a Home Run!



Bottom of the 7th
Settling into the box is Falk-26. 
  He entered the game batting .330 with 1 HR and 64 RBI.
  nobody out here in the Bottom of the 7th.
  And they've got Willis-12 on the ropes, with the bases loaded.
  Here comes the pitch ...

  Hit on the button towards right field ...
  but right at Rice-23 ...
  who stays with it to retire Falk-26.

  Hornsby-22 is tagging up ...
  and the throw is cut off ... he scores easily.



Standing in to hit is Hale-27. 
  So far today he is 1 for 3 with 3 RBI.
  one out here in the Bottom of the 7th.
  Walker-26 perched out at second. Brown-26 is parked on first.
  Willis-12 rocks and fires ...

  Swung on ...
  in the air to right field ...
  and this could be trouble ...
  Rice-23 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 wide turn on the basepaths ...
  But with Rice-23 cocked and ready to fire ...
  They think better of it ...
  Here comes Walker-26 to score.
  Taking third is Brown-26.



Top of the 8th
Charleston-21 steps into the box. 
  So far today he is 1 for 2 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
  nobody out here in the Top of the 8th.
  Now the pitch to Charleston-21 ...

  Hit in the air to center field ...
  going back is Walker-26 ...
  way back ...
  to the wall ...
  and that one's outta here! Home Run for Charleston-21!
  and Charleston-21 has 2 bombs today.



Top of the 9th
Danforth-23 slowly makes his way from the bullpen.


Batting next for Indiana-Ohio-2, Charleston-21. 
  He entered the game batting .405 with 9 HR and 69 RBI.
  two gone here in the Top of the 9th.
  Runners at the corners.
  And they elect to play behind Sisler-20.
  Danforth-23 toes the rubber ...
  now winds, and delivers ...

  And there's a drive to deep right field ...
  Wow, no doubt about that one ...
  a monstrous Home Run for Charleston-21 that carries well into the seats!
  Beck-14 scores.
  That drives in Sisler-20.
  and Charleston-21 has 3 bombs today.



Duncan-22 stands in. 
  So far today he is 1 for 4.
  two out.
  Danforth-23 winds and deals ...

  Swung on ...
  Hit in the air to left field ...
  going back is Falk-26 ...
  way back ...
  to the wall ...
  and that one's outta here! Home Run for Duncan-22!

PLAY BY PLAY

A great day for a scheduled game between
Indiana-Ohio-2 (83-65) and USA_Texas_West (84-63).
The starting pitcher for Indiana-Ohio-2 is Jesse Haines-27 (9-14, 3.62).
The starting pitcher for USA_Texas_West is Charlie Robertson-22 (11-11, 4.19).


*** Top of the 1st ***


And that brings up the left-hander Rice-23. 
  nobody gone.
  Robertson-22 has the sign ...
  he winds and fires ...

  Way upstairs ... and that's ball four to Rice-23.


Up next for Indiana-Ohio-2, Sisler-20. 
  nobody gone here in the Top of the 1st.
  Rice-23 is edging off the bag at first.
  Throw to first ...
  Right on the money ...
  And they nail Rice-23.


Sisler-20 stands in. 
  one out.
  Robertson-22 delivers ...

  Swung on ...
  grounded hard up the middle ... 
  smothered by Hornsby-22 at his knees ... 
  and he fires to Brown-26 to get Sisler-20 by a step!


Settling into the box is the extra base machine Charleston-21. 
  He entered the game batting .405 with 9 HR and 69 RBI.
  two out.
  And here comes the pitch ...

  Swung on ...
  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.


  No runs, no hits, and nobody left on base for Indiana-Ohio-2...
  And after one half it's Indiana-Ohio-2 0 - USA_Texas_West 0.

*** Bottom of the 1st ***
*** Indiana-Ohio-2 0 - USA_Texas_West 0 ***
*** Due up for USA_Texas_West: Bigbee-22, Youngs-20, and Hornsby-22 ***


Batting next is Bigbee-22. 
  nobody gone here in the Bottom of the 1st.
  Haines-27 winds and deals ...

  A towering pop-up behind the mound ...
  a trio converging, as Haines-27, Ingerton-11, and Gerber-23 are all there ...
  finally it's Ingerton-11 calling everyone off to make the catch.


And that brings up Youngs-20. 
  one out here in the Bottom of the 1st.
  Haines-27 ready and deals ...

  Cued to first base ...
  Sisler-20 grabs it and hustles to the bag ahead of Youngs-20 for the out.


Hornsby-22 adjusting his gloves for a moment ...
Now the powerful hitter is ready.
  two gone here in the Bottom of the 1st.
  Now the pitch to Hornsby-22 ...

  A shot to center field ...
  Charleston-21 takes a step back ...
  Reaches up ...
  And gloves it for the out!


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

*** Top of the 2nd ***
*** Indiana-Ohio-2 0 - USA_Texas_West 0 ***
*** Due up for Indiana-Ohio-2: Duncan-22, Ingerton-11, and Burns-18 ***


Duncan-22 steps in and repositions his helmet ...
Now he's ready.
  nobody gone.
  Here comes the pitch ...

  Bouncer to third base ...
  Hale-27 up with it ...
  And he fires to Brown-26 in time for the out.


Getting set to hit is Ingerton-11. 
  one gone.
  The pitch on the way to Ingerton-11 ...

  Slow roller to first base ...
  Brown-26 picks it up ...
  And makes an easy toss to Robertson-22 to take care of Ingerton-11.


Burns-18 is up there now. 
  two down.
  Robertson-22 is looking in...
  now the pitch ...

  On the ground towards first base ...
  Brown-26 is up with it ...
  and hustles to the bag for the out.


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

*** Bottom of the 2nd ***
*** Indiana-Ohio-2 0 - USA_Texas_West 0 ***
*** Due up for USA_Texas_West: Walker-26, Brown-26, and Falk-26 ***


Walker-26 stands in to take his turn. 
  He entered the game batting .295 with 2 HR and 46 RBI.
  nobody gone.
  Walker-26 waits ... 
  Haines-27 plants his foot on the rubber, and deals ...

  Line drive right at Charleston-21 ...
  And he snares it for the out.


Batting next for USA_Texas_West, Brown-26. 
  one down.
  The windup and the pitch from Haines-27 ...

  And that's hit in the air to right field ...
  Rice-23 starts in ...
  but is now going back ...
  and it's over his head! ...
  that is going to be a double for Brown-26.


Getting set to hit is Falk-26. 
  He entered the game batting .330 with 1 HR and 64 RBI.
  one down here in the Bottom of the 2nd.
  Brown-26 takes his lead from second. 
  Haines-27 has the sign ...
  he rocks back, and here it comes ...
  there goes the runner ...

  Ball four ... he walked him.
  the throw from Dillhoefer-20 ...
  is high, and Brown-26 is in there.


Hale-27 adjusting his gloves for a moment ...
Now he's ready.
  one gone.
  Haines-27 in a bit of a jam here, with Brown-26 at third, and Falk-26 at first.
  Sisler-20 off the bag at first, trying to cut down the hole on the right side.
  Haines-27 at the belt, now comes to the plate ...

  Dribbler toward first ...
  Sisler-20 has it ...
  And throws to Haines-27 covering at first for the out.
  Brown-26 scores from third.
  Falk-26 moves to second.

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


Coming up to the plate is Snyder-15. 
  two down.
  Falk-26 is hanging out at second. 
  Haines-27 cranks it up and deals ...

  Grounded down the first base line ...
  Sisler-20 snags it behind the bag ...
  And shovels it to Haines-27 in time for the out.


  That'll do it for USA_Texas_West in the Bottom of the 2nd.
  But they get 1 run in the inning...
  and have now jumped out on top 1 - 0.

*** Top of the 3rd ***
*** USA_Texas_West 1 - Indiana-Ohio-2 0 ***
*** Due up for Indiana-Ohio-2: Dillhoefer-20, Gerber-23, and Halt-15 ***


Hitting next is Dillhoefer-20. 
  He entered the game batting .278 with 11 RBI.
  nobody down.
  Robertson-22 is looking in...
  now the pitch ...

  Ground ball into right field for a base hit ...
  cut off there by Youngs-20 ...
  and that's going to be a single for Dillhoefer-20.


Now batting, Gerber-23. 
  nobody down.
  Dillhoefer-20 stretching his lead at first.
  Robertson-22 glances over at first ...
  Robertson-22 sets and deals ...

  Lined hard to left field ...
  but right there to handle it is Falk-26 ...
  and he makes the catch for the out.


Up to bat is Halt-15. 
  He entered the game batting .285 with 20 RBI.
  one down here in the Top of the 3rd.
  Dillhoefer-20 takes his lead from first.
  Robertson-22 checks Dillhoefer-20 to keep him close to the bag ...
  Robertson-22 rocks and fires ...

  A swing and a miss ...
  Mark down another strikeout for Robertson-22.


Settling into the left side of the box is Rice-23. 
  He entered the game batting .301 with 1 HR and 61 RBI.
  two away.
  Dillhoefer-20 stretching his lead at first.
  Robertson-22 a long look at Dillhoefer-20 ...
  Robertson-22 ready and deals ...

  Lined to center ...
  That won't fall in, but he hit it hard ...
  And Walker-26 catches it to retire Rice-23.


  No runs, 1 hit, and 1 man left on base for Indiana-Ohio-2...
  And after 2 and a half it's USA_Texas_West 1 - Indiana-Ohio-2 0.

*** Bottom of the 3rd ***
*** USA_Texas_West 1 - Indiana-Ohio-2 0 ***
*** Due up for USA_Texas_West: Terry-20, Bigbee-22, and Youngs-20 ***


Terry-20 checks in. 
  He entered the game with a 9 game hitting streak.
  nobody down.
  Haines-27 looks down and gets a sign from Dillhoefer-20 ... 
  the pitch ...

  Cued toward second base ...
  Ingerton-11 charging and up with it in a hurry ...
  and throws to Sisler-20 to get him.


Bigbee-22 checks in. 
  He entered the game batting .334 with 2 HR and 48 RBI.
  one down here in the Bottom of the 3rd.
  Haines-27 ready, here he comes ...

  And that's lined sharply towards right field ...
  down the line and headed for the corner ...
  Bigbee-22 is off to the races ...
  and cruises toward second for a double.


Youngs-20 ready to face off against Haines-27 ...
staring him down.
  one out.
  Bigbee-22 is on at second. 
  The pitch is on the way ...

  High bounder to the left side ...
  Halt-15 pulls it in ...
  And throws quickly to first for the out.


Hornsby-22 chatting with Dillhoefer-20 behind the plate for a moment ...
Now he's ready.
  two down here in the Bottom of the 3rd.
  Bigbee-22 leads off second. 
  Here comes the pitch ...

  There's a shot to right field ...
  And Rice-23 is there to pull it in.


  No runs, 1 hit, and 1 man left on base for USA_Texas_West...
  And after 3 it's USA_Texas_West 1 - Indiana-Ohio-2 0.

*** Top of the 4th ***
*** USA_Texas_West 1 - Indiana-Ohio-2 0 ***
*** Due up for Indiana-Ohio-2: Sisler-20, Charleston-21, and Duncan-22 ***


Sisler-20 checks in. 
  He entered the game batting .332 with 11 HR and 75 RBI.
  nobody down.
  Robertson-22 has the sign ...
  he winds and fires ...

  Lined to right ...
  That won't fall in, but he hit it hard ...
  And Youngs-20 catches it to retire Sisler-20.


Getting set to hit is Charleston-21. 
  He entered the game batting .405 with 9 HR and 69 RBI.
  one out here in the Top of the 4th.
  The pitch is on the way ...

  Charleston-21 takes ball four, and will trot down to first.


Standing in to hit is Duncan-22. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  one gone here in the Top of the 4th.
  Charleston-21 is parked on first.
  Robertson-22 a long look at Charleston-21 ...
  Robertson-22 turns, sets, and delivers ...

  Lined hard to shortstop ...
  but right there to handle it is Terry-20 ...
  and he makes the catch for the out.


Coming up to the plate is Ingerton-11. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  two gone.
  Charleston-21 is parked on first.
  Snap throw to first ...
  And he's safe ...
  Brown-26 couldn't get the tag down in time.



Ingerton-11 stands in to take his turn. 
  He entered the game batting .199 with 2 HR and 22 RBI.
  two down here in the Top of the 4th.
  Charleston-21 stretching his lead at first.
  Big hole on the right side with Brown-26 holding the runner.
  Ingerton-11 waits ... 
  Robertson-22 plants his foot on the rubber, and deals ...

  Lined to right ...
  Right at Youngs-20 ...
  And he pulls it in.


  No runs, no hits, and 1 man left on base for Indiana-Ohio-2...
  We've played 3 and a half, and the score is USA_Texas_West 1 - Indiana-Ohio-2 0.

*** Bottom of the 4th ***
*** USA_Texas_West 1 - Indiana-Ohio-2 0 ***
*** Due up for USA_Texas_West: Walker-26, Brown-26, and Falk-26 ***


Walker-26 going through his ritual outside the box ...
Now he's ready and digs in.
  nobody out here in the Bottom of the 4th.
  The pitch is on the way ...

  Dribbler toward first ...
  Sisler-20 has it ...
  And throws to Haines-27 covering at first for the out.


Brown-26 is next. 
  He entered the game batting .282 with 4 HR and 41 RBI.
  one out.
  Brown-26 waits ... 
  Haines-27 plants his foot on the rubber, and deals ...

  And there's a liner to shortstop ...
  but Gerber-23 is right there to take care of it ...
  and Brown-26 is out.


Falk-26 brings his perfect swing into the box. 
  He entered the game batting .330 with 1 HR and 64 RBI.
  two out.
  Haines-27 ready, here he comes ...

  And that's ball four ... not a very good pitch sequence for Haines-27.


Hale-27 steps up next. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1 with 1 RBI.
  two away.
  Falk-26 takes his lead from first.
  A daring lead by Falk-26 ...

  There goes Falk-26 ...
  a poor throw by Dillhoefer-20 ...
  and he is in there standing.


And that brings up Hale-27. 
  He entered the game batting .296 with 3 HR and 60 RBI.
  two out here in the Bottom of the 4th.
  Falk-26 is hanging out at second. 
  Haines-27 delivers ...

  High chopper to second base ...
  up with it is Ingerton-11 ... 
  and he throws to Sisler-20 to get him.


  No runs, no hits, and 1 man left on base for USA_Texas_West...
  And after 4 it's USA_Texas_West 1 - Indiana-Ohio-2 0.

*** Top of the 5th ***
*** USA_Texas_West 1 - Indiana-Ohio-2 0 ***
*** Due up for Indiana-Ohio-2: Burns-18, Dillhoefer-20, and Gerber-23 ***


Settling into the box is the extra base machine Burns-18. 
  Lots of solid contact for him this season.
  He entered the game batting .308 with 1 HR and 52 RBI.
  nobody down here in the Top of the 5th.
  Robertson-22 sets and deals ...

  Grounded hard right back to the mound ... 
  fielded there by Robertson-22 ... 
  lots of time ...
  and he throws out Burns-18 easily.


Dillhoefer-20 will be the batter. 
  So far today he is 1 for 1.
  one out.
  So far Robertson-22 has thrown 66 pitches this game ...
  and is ready to deliver another ...

  Swung on ...
  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 Youngs-20 to cut it off ...
  holding Dillhoefer-20 to a single.


Here's Gerber-23. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  one gone here in the Top of the 5th.
  Dillhoefer-20 takes his lead from first.
  Dillhoefer-20 held on by Brown-26.
  Robertson-22 sets and delivers ...

  Swung on ...
  and that's lined sharply up the middle ...
  but there's Hornsby-22 ...
  who reacts quickly and spears it, nice play!


And play stops for a moment as Halt-15 goes back to the dugout to get a new bat ...
Now he returns and steps into the box.
  two down.
  Dillhoefer-20 is edging off the bag at first.
  Dillhoefer-20 held on by Brown-26.
  So far Robertson-22 has thrown 71 pitches this game ...
  and is ready to deliver another ...

  Line drive ...
  and into left field for a base hit ...
  Halt-15 is on with a single.

  A red light from the coaching box, and the runners hold ...
  On to second goes Dillhoefer-20.


Rice-23 checks in. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  two gone.
  Robertson-22 in a bit of a jam here, with Dillhoefer-20 at second. Halt-15 leads off first.
  Robertson-22 ready, here he comes ...

  Just missed inside, and that's ball four.
  Dillhoefer-20 advances to third.
  Halt-15 advances to second base.


Now at the plate, Sisler-20. 
  He entered the game batting .332 with 11 HR and 75 RBI.
  two down here in the Top of the 5th.
  The bases are loaded.
  Robertson-22 is looking in...
  now the pitch ...

  Swung on ...
  high pop-up just behind the mound ...
  calling for it is Robertson-22 ...
  and he puts it away for the out.


  A wasted opportunity there for Sisler-20 and Indiana-Ohio-2.

  No runs, 2 hits, and 3 runners left on base for Indiana-Ohio-2...
  4 and a half in the books, and it's USA_Texas_West 1 - Indiana-Ohio-2 0.

*** Bottom of the 5th ***
*** USA_Texas_West 1 - Indiana-Ohio-2 0 ***
*** Due up for USA_Texas_West: Snyder-15, Terry-20, and Bigbee-22 ***


And the hitter is Snyder-15. 
  He entered the game batting .252 with 1 HR and 47 RBI.
  nobody gone here in the Bottom of the 5th.
  And here comes the pitch ...

  And there's a fly ball to center field ...
  but slicing away from Charleston-21 ...
  and he can't get to it ...
  it gets by him and goes to the wall ...
  that is going to be a double for Snyder-15.


Terry-20 will be the batter. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  nobody out.
  Snyder-15 takes his lead from second. 
  The pitch ...

  And that's drilled to the gap in left center ...
  Duncan-22 coming over ...
  but he won't have a play, and will have to play it off the wall ...
  and now the carom bounces over his head! ...
  And Terry-20 is headed towards third for a triple!
  Terry-20 extends his hitting streak to 10 games.
  Here comes Snyder-15 to score.


Now at the plate, Bigbee-22. 
  So far today he is 1 for 2.
  nobody out here in the Bottom of the 5th.
  Terry-20 creeping down the line at third. 
  Haines-27 cranks and fires ...

  Swung on ...
  a high drive to right field ...
  and deep ...
  Rice-23 going back ...
  but it's over his head and off the wall ...
  that is going to be a double for Bigbee-22.
  Scoring from third is Terry-20.


Youngs-20 is next. 
  He is seeing the ball well this year.
  He entered the game batting .306 with 49 RBI.
  nobody out.
  Haines-27 in a bit of a jam here, with Bigbee-22 at second. 
  Haines-27 kicks and deals...

  Youngs-20 hits it slowly on the ground to third base ...
  up with it is Halt-15 ... 
  and he throws a sinker ...
  no chance for Sisler-20 ...
  and that's an error on Halt-15 ...
  as Youngs-20 is safe at first.
  Bigbee-22 hustles to third.


Now batting, Hornsby-22. 
  He entered the game batting .363 with 42 HR and 120 RBI.
  nobody gone.
  Runners at first and third.
  Sisler-20 holding Youngs-20 to the bag.
  Hornsby-22 waiting ... 
  now Haines-27 delivers ...

  Hornsby-22 hits it slowly on the ground towards second base ...
  fielded there by Ingerton-11 ... 
  he'll have to hurry ...
  and he just does get Hornsby-22 by a step!
  Here comes Bigbee-22.
  Stopping at second is Youngs-20.


Hitting next is Walker-26. 
  He entered the game batting .295 with 2 HR and 46 RBI.
  one out.
  Youngs-20 leads off second. 
  Hands over head windup by Haines-27...

  Swung on ...
  Walker-26 hits it slowly on the ground towards second base ...
  up with it is Ingerton-11 ... 
  he'll have to hurry ...
  and he just does get Walker-26 by a step!
  On to third goes Youngs-20.


Up to bat is Brown-26. 
  So far today he is 1 for 2.
  two away.
  Youngs-20 measures his lead at third. 
  Haines-27 ready, here he comes ...

  Grounded to pitcher ... 
  and Haines-27 kicks it ... 
  that'll be an error, and Brown-26 is safe at first.
  Here comes Youngs-20.


The deadly Falk-26 stands in and cocks his bat ...
Haines-27 looks in ready for the challenge.
  two down.
  Brown-26 takes his lead from first.
  Haines-27 a long look at Brown-26 ...
  Falk-26 waits ... 
  Haines-27 plants his foot on the rubber, and deals ...

  Swung on ...
  and that ball is absolutely hammered to left field ...
  no chance for Duncan-22 ...
  he'll have to play it off the wall ...
  that is going to be a double for Falk-26.

  And with a hard throw back to the infield ...
  Duncan-22 stops the runners in their tracks ...
  Into third and holding is Brown-26.


Hale-27 steps into the box. 
  So far today he is 0 for 2 with 1 RBI.
  two away.
  Brown-26 inches away from third. Falk-26 leads off second. 
  Here's the pitch ...

  And that's lined sharply up the middle ...
  just over the outstretched glove of the leaping Ingerton-11 ...
  and into center field for a base hit ...
  Charleston-21 gets to it quickly ...
  and Hale-27 is held to a single.

  Falk-26 is trying for extra bases ...
  Scoring from third is Brown-26.
  Here comes Falk-26 to score.


Snyder-15 taking a moment to clean some dirt from his spikes ...
And now he steps in to face Haines-27.
  two down.
  Hale-27 leads off first.
  Haines-27 glances over at first ...
  Haines-27 is working hard this inning...
  he is 99 pitches deep so far ...
  and here comes another one ...

  High fly ball to the gap in right center ...
  Rice-23 on the dead run ...
  and he catches up to it to pick it off on the warning track ...
  nice play!


  6 runs, 5 hits, and 1 man left on base for USA_Texas_West...
  And after 5 it's USA_Texas_West 7 - Indiana-Ohio-2 0.

*** Top of the 6th ***
*** USA_Texas_West 7 - Indiana-Ohio-2 0 ***
*** Due up for Indiana-Ohio-2: Charleston-21, Duncan-22, and Ingerton-11 ***


Hitting next is power hitting Charleston-21. 
  So far today he is 0 for 1.
  nobody gone.
  Here comes the pitch ...

  And there's a high fly ball to deep center field ...
  Walker-26 is shuffling back to the track ...
  he reaches up ...
  can't get it ...
  and that ball sneaks into the seats for a Home Run!


Now here's Duncan-22. 
  So far today he is 0 for 2.
  nobody out.
  Robertson-22 sets and delivers ...

  Looped to shallow center ...
  Hornsby-22 going out, Walker-26 coming in ...
  and lookout, they're both still after it ...
  now they both abruptly stop ...
  and that's going to drop! ...
  Base hit for Duncan-22 as Walker-26 picks the ball up in disgust.


Ingerton-11 will be the hitter. 
  So far today he is 0 for 2.
  nobody gone here in the Top of the 6th.
  Duncan-22 is edging off the bag at first.
  And Brown-26 not holding Duncan-22 on.
  The windup and the pitch from Robertson-22 ...

  And that's hit in the air to center field ...
  Walker-26 starts in ...
  but is now going back ...
  and he makes the catch.


Coming up to the plate is Burns-18. 
  So far today he is 0 for 2.
  one out.
  Duncan-22 stretching his lead at first.
  And Brown-26 not holding Duncan-22 on.
  Robertson-22 delivers ...

  Burns-18 hits it hard on the ground ... 
  and that's into center field for a base hit ... 
  up to get it is Walker-26 ... 
  single for Burns-18.

  A wide turn ...
  But Indiana-Ohio-2 will hold the runners here with one out ...
  Duncan-22 hustles to second base.


Settling into the box is Dillhoefer-20. 
  He entered the game batting .278 with 11 RBI.
  one down.
  Duncan-22 is hanging out at second. Burns-18 is parked on first.
  Robertson-22 sets and deals ...

  Grounded to second base ... 
  up with it there is Hornsby-22 ... 
  and he goes to Terry-20 for the force ...
  and down to first ...
  in time ... double play!


  1 run, 3 hits, and 1 man left on base for Indiana-Ohio-2...
  5 and a half in the books, and it's USA_Texas_West 7 - Indiana-Ohio-2 1.

*** Bottom of the 6th ***
*** USA_Texas_West 7 - Indiana-Ohio-2 1 ***
*** Due up for USA_Texas_West: Terry-20, Bigbee-22, and Youngs-20 ***

And they'll make a change here ...
Out of the bullpen comes Willis-12.


Terry-20 checks in. 
  So far today he is 1 for 2 with 1 RBI.
  nobody gone here in the Bottom of the 6th.
  Willis-12 has the sign ...
  he winds and fires ...

  Soft line drive to center ...
  and a nice grab by Charleston-21 to take a hit away ...
  Terry-20 is out.


Now here's Bigbee-22. 
  No shortage of hits coming off his bat this year.
  He entered the game batting .334 with 2 HR and 48 RBI.
  one gone here in the Bottom of the 6th.
  Willis-12 looks down and gets a sign from Dillhoefer-20 ... 
  the pitch ...

  Swung on ...
  little dribbler to shortstop ...
  easy play for Gerber-23 ...
  and he fires it to Sisler-20 to take care of Bigbee-22.


Youngs-20 stands in ready to do some damage. 
  He entered the game batting .306 with 49 RBI.
  two gone here in the Bottom of the 6th.
  Willis-12 winds and deals ...

  Breaking ball ...
  Waved at and missed for strike three.


  No runs, no hits, and nobody left on base for USA_Texas_West...
  And after 6 it's USA_Texas_West 7 - Indiana-Ohio-2 1.

*** Top of the 7th ***
*** USA_Texas_West 7 - Indiana-Ohio-2 1 ***
*** Due up for Indiana-Ohio-2: Gerber-23, Halt-15, and Rice-23 ***

Harriss-25 slowly makes his way from the bullpen.


Stepping to the plate is Gerber-23. 
  So far today he is 0 for 2.
  nobody down.
  The pitch on the way to Gerber-23 ...

  Gerber-23 hits it on the ground to second base ...
  up with it is Hornsby-22 ... 
  and he fires to Brown-26 to get him.


Getting set to hit is Halt-15. 
  So far today he is 1 for 2.
  one down.

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

  Now the pitch to Leibold-19 ...

  Offspeed ...
  in the air to right field ...
  and this could be trouble ...
  Youngs-20 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.


The lefty Rice-23 takes a few practice cuts ...
Now he's ready.
  one gone.
  Leibold-19 is on at second. 
  Harriss-25 has the sign ...
  he rocks back, and here it comes ...

  And there's a dunker to center field ...
  Walker-26 a little slow to react ...
  and all he can do is hustle in to pick it up off the grass ...
  that'll look like a line drive in the boxscore.

  Taking an extra base against Walker-26 here is unlikely ...
  The runners will stop where they are ...
  Leibold-19 takes third.


Up to bat is Sisler-20, who would make a great hitting coach someday. 
  He entered the game batting .332 with 11 HR and 75 RBI.
  one gone.
  Harriss-25 in a bit of a jam here, with Leibold-19 at third, and Rice-23 at first.
  Harriss-25 glances over at first ...
  Harriss-25 ready, here he comes ...

  Sisler-20 hits it hard on the ground ... 
  up with it is Harriss-25 at pitcher ... 
  he goes to Hornsby-22 for the force ...
  and down to first ...
  in time ... double play!


  No runs, 2 hits, and 1 man left on base for Indiana-Ohio-2...
  We've played 6 and a half, and the score is USA_Texas_West 7 - Indiana-Ohio-2 1.

*** Bottom of the 7th ***
*** USA_Texas_West 7 - Indiana-Ohio-2 1 ***
*** Due up for USA_Texas_West: Hornsby-22, Walker-26, and Brown-26 ***

Time for the seventh-inning stretch.

Beck-14 is taking his spot at 3B. 


Here's the dangerous Hornsby-22. 
  So far today he is 0 for 3 with 1 RBI.
  nobody gone here in the Bottom of the 7th.
  Willis-12 kicks and deals...

  And that misses inside, for ball four.


And that brings up Walker-26. 
  He entered the game batting .295 with 2 HR and 46 RBI.
  nobody out.
  Hornsby-22 stretching his lead at first.
  Sisler-20 holding Hornsby-22 to the bag.
  Willis-12 sets and delivers ...

  Swung on ...
  and that's grounded sharply up the middle ...
  past Gerber-23 and into center field ...
  Charleston-21 comes up with it quickly there...
  and Walker-26 is going to have himself a single.

  Taking an extra base against Charleston-21 here is unlikely ...
  The runners will stop where they are ...
  Hornsby-22 moves to second.


Switch hitting Brown-26 ready to face off against Willis-12 ...
staring him down.
  nobody out here in the Bottom of the 7th.
  Hornsby-22 is on at second. Walker-26 is parked on first.
  Hands over head windup by Willis-12...

  Lined to center field ...
  and that's going to get down in front of Charleston-21 ...
  base hit for Brown-26.

  With nobody out, they play it safe ...
  The runners will hold ...
  Hornsby-22 scoots to third.
  Walker-26 moves to second base.


Settling into the box is Falk-26. 
  He entered the game batting .330 with 1 HR and 64 RBI.
  nobody out here in the Bottom of the 7th.
  And they've got Willis-12 on the ropes, with the bases loaded.
  Here comes the pitch ...

  Hit on the button towards right field ...
  but right at Rice-23 ...
  who stays with it to retire Falk-26.

  Hornsby-22 is tagging up ...
  and the throw is cut off ... he scores easily.


Standing in to hit is Hale-27. 
  So far today he is 1 for 3 with 3 RBI.
  one out here in the Bottom of the 7th.
  Walker-26 perched out at second. Brown-26 is parked on first.
  Willis-12 rocks and fires ...

  Swung on ...
  in the air to right field ...
  and this could be trouble ...
  Rice-23 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 wide turn on the basepaths ...
  But with Rice-23 cocked and ready to fire ...
  They think better of it ...
  Here comes Walker-26 to score.
  Taking third is Brown-26.


Snyder-15 at the plate. 
  So far today he is 1 for 3.
  one down here in the Bottom of the 7th.
  Brown-26 inches away from third. Hale-27 takes his lead from second. 
  Here comes the pitch ...

  Chopper to the mound ...
  taken there by Willis-12 ... 
  but he throws in the dirt ...
  and a nice scoop by Sisler-20 to make the play!


Now Terry-20 digs in. 
  He entered the game batting .256 with 43 RBI.
  two away here in the Bottom of the 7th.
  Brown-26 creeping down the line at third. Hale-27 takes his lead from second. 
  Willis-12 rears back and fires ...

  Line drive to center ...
  Right to Charleston-21 for the out.


  2 runs, 3 hits, and 2 runners left on base for USA_Texas_West...
  We've played 7, and the score is USA_Texas_West 9 - Indiana-Ohio-2 1.

*** Top of the 8th ***
*** USA_Texas_West 9 - Indiana-Ohio-2 1 ***
*** Due up for Indiana-Ohio-2: Charleston-21, Duncan-22, and Ingerton-11 ***


Charleston-21 steps into the box. 
  So far today he is 1 for 2 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
  nobody out here in the Top of the 8th.
  Now the pitch to Charleston-21 ...

  Hit in the air to center field ...
  going back is Walker-26 ...
  way back ...
  to the wall ...
  and that one's outta here! Home Run for Charleston-21!
  and Charleston-21 has 2 bombs today.


Hitting next is Duncan-22. 
  So far today he is 1 for 3.
  nobody gone here in the Top of the 8th.
  Harriss-25 ready, here he comes ...

  And there's a liner to third base ...
  but Hale-27 is right there to take care of it ...
  and Duncan-22 is out.


Ingerton-11 at the plate. 
  He entered the game batting .199 with 2 HR and 22 RBI.
  one gone.

But he's done for the day ...
Instead, they'll call on Agler-14.

  Harriss-25 winds and deals ...

  Swung on ...
  and that's looped to shallow right ...
  Hornsby-22 going out, Youngs-20 coming in ...
  but neither one of them is going to get there ...
  and that will fall in for a single.


Burns-18 is next. 
  He entered the game batting .308 with 1 HR and 52 RBI.
  one gone here in the Top of the 8th.
  Agler-14 stretching his lead at first.
  And they won't hold Agler-14 here, Brown-26 is well off the bag.
  Harriss-25 has the sign ...
  he rocks back, and here it comes ...

  High fly ball down the left field line ...
  Falk-26 chases after it ...
  And makes the catch in fair territory.


Up to bat is Dillhoefer-20. 
  So far today he is 2 for 3.
  two down here in the Top of the 8th.
  Agler-14 takes his lead from first.
  Brown-26 off the bag at first, trying to cut down the hole on the right side.
  Harriss-25 sets and delivers ...

  And that's hit in the air to shallow right field ...
  Youngs-20 starts back ...
  but is now coming in ...
  and he makes the catch.


  1 run, 2 hits, and 1 man left on base for Indiana-Ohio-2...
  7 and a half in the books, and it's USA_Texas_West 9 - Indiana-Ohio-2 2.

*** Bottom of the 8th ***
*** USA_Texas_West 9 - Indiana-Ohio-2 2 ***
*** Due up for USA_Texas_West: Bigbee-22, Youngs-20, and Hornsby-22 ***

Kenworthy-14 is taking his spot at 2B. 

Upham-15 sprints out of the bullpen.


Bigbee-22 is coming up next. 
  So far today he is 2 for 4 with 1 RBI.
  nobody gone here in the Bottom of the 8th.
  Bigbee-22 waiting ... 
  now Upham-15 delivers ...

  Chopper to the mound ...
  fielded there by Upham-15 ... 
  but he throws in the dirt ...
  and a nice scoop by Sisler-20 to make the play!


So here's Youngs-20. 
  He entered the game batting .306 with 49 RBI.
  one out.
  Upham-15 winds and deals ...

  And that's low, for ball four.


Stepping to the plate is Hornsby-22. 
  He entered the game batting .363 with 42 HR and 120 RBI.
  one gone here in the Bottom of the 8th.
  Youngs-20 leads off first.
  Sisler-20 holding Youngs-20 to the bag.
  Upham-15 rocks and fires ...

  A shot to left field ...
  Duncan-22 takes a step back ...
  Reaches up ...
  And gloves it for the out!


Walker-26 stands in to take his turn. 
  So far today he is 1 for 4.
  two away here in the Bottom of the 8th.
  Youngs-20 is edging off the bag at first.
  Upham-15 glances over at first ...
  Upham-15 has the sign ...
  he rocks back, and here it comes ...

  Chopped to Gerber-23 ...
  Near second base ...
  He makes the play ...
  And throws to first in time to get Walker-26.


  No runs, no hits, and 1 man left on base for USA_Texas_West...
  We've played 8, and the score is USA_Texas_West 9 - Indiana-Ohio-2 2.

*** Top of the 9th ***
*** USA_Texas_West 9 - Indiana-Ohio-2 2 ***
*** Due up for Indiana-Ohio-2: Gerber-23, Beck-14, and Rice-23 ***


Gerber-23 stands in to take his turn. 
  So far today he is 0 for 3.
  nobody gone.
  Harriss-25 kicks and deals...

  Fastball ...
  and that's a bullet hit towards center field ...
  but Walker-26 is right there to take care of it ...
  and Gerber-23 is out.


Beck-14 moves into the box now. 
  one down.
  The pitch is on the way ...

  A little floater to left field ...
  Falk-26 is after it...
  but it drops for a base hit.


The umpire brushes off the plate ...
as Rice-23 gets set to hit.
  one down.
  Beck-14 stretching his lead at first.
  Beck-14 not being held on.
  Harriss-25 at the belt, now comes to the plate ...

  Trickled back to the mound ...
  Harriss-25 grabs it ...
  and throws over to first for the out.
  Over to second goes Beck-14.


So here's Sisler-20. 
  So far today he is 0 for 4.
  two out.
  Beck-14 leads off second. 
  The windup and the pitch from Harriss-25 ...

  Slow roller to second base ...
  and Hornsby-22 kicks it ... 
  that'll be an error, and Sisler-20 is safe at first.
  Down to third goes Beck-14.

Danforth-23 slowly makes his way from the bullpen.


Batting next for Indiana-Ohio-2, Charleston-21. 
  He entered the game batting .405 with 9 HR and 69 RBI.
  two gone here in the Top of the 9th.
  Runners at the corners.
  And they elect to play behind Sisler-20.
  Danforth-23 toes the rubber ...
  now winds, and delivers ...

  And there's a drive to deep right field ...
  Wow, no doubt about that one ...
  a monstrous Home Run for Charleston-21 that carries well into the seats!
  Beck-14 scores.
  That drives in Sisler-20.
  and Charleston-21 has 3 bombs today.


Duncan-22 stands in. 
  So far today he is 1 for 4.
  two out.
  Danforth-23 winds and deals ...

  Swung on ...
  Hit in the air to left field ...
  going back is Falk-26 ...
  way back ...
  to the wall ...
  and that one's outta here! Home Run for Duncan-22!

And they'll make a change here ...
Out of the bullpen comes Baumgartner-24.


Settling into the box is Kenworthy-14. 
  two down here in the Top of the 9th.
  Baumgartner-24 delivers ...

  Fly to left ...
  Falk-26 is there ...
  He reaches up ...
  And makes the catch.

And that's the ballgame.
The final score is USA_Texas_West 9 - Indiana-Ohio-2 6