* TOP OF THE 1st, Waiting 0, Redemption 0
So settle in ... this is a championship game
* C. JONES facing M. MUSSINA, T 1st, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
The pitch ... ripped to right center ... base hit ... EDMONDS's chasing it down
he'll have to hurry ... JONES's trying for two ... the throw ... safe at second
for JONES, his 1st double of the series ... for Chipper JONES, his 4th hit of the series
* N. GARCIAPARRA facing M. MUSSINA, T 1st, No Outs, Runner on 2nd, Tied 0-0
The pitch ... on the ground ... KENNEDY gloves it ... no play at third ... and he flips to first
in time ... one down ... JONES moves up
* J. OLERUD facing M. MUSSINA, T 1st, 1 Out, Runner on 3rd, Tied 0-0
Redemption playing for the out at first ... JONES takes his lead at third ... here he comes
it's a high fly to right ... KIELTY was giving him room ... he's running back
and brings it in ... JONES tags
TRY TO SCORE? (1-yes, 2-no*)
they're waving him home ... here comes the throw ... and he's ... safe...ahead of the throw
OLERUD picks up a sac fly and an RBI
Waiting 1, Redemption 0
* R. IBANEZ facing M. MUSSINA, T 1st, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 1-0
What's this? ... MUSSINA is walking off the mound ... here comes the trainer
they're talking it over ... he's rubbing his shoulder ... he seems to be OK
he'll stay in the game
* R. IBANEZ facing M. MUSSINA, T 1st, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 1-0
MUSSINA winds up ... IBANEZ lunges at it ... side retired
* BOTTOM OF THE 1st, Waiting 1, Redemption 0
* D. JETER facing B. LAWRENCE, B 1st, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-1
LAWRENCE with the pitch ... fastball ... badly fooled ... strike three ... one away
* M. LORETTA facing B. LAWRENCE, B 1st, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 0-1
Here's a pitch ... there's a bouncer to the left side ... right where GARCIAPARRA is stationed
he takes his time with the peg ... and puts LORETTA away easily ... two down
* J. EDMONDS facing B. LAWRENCE, B 1st, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-1
He delivers ... cut on ... and missed ... EDMONDS goes down swinging ... three down
* TOP OF THE 2nd, Waiting 1, Redemption 0
* C. BELTRAN facing M. MUSSINA, T 2nd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 1-0
MUSSINA deals ... grounded hard to short ... JETER fields it ... over to DELGADO at first
in plenty of time ... one down
* J. SPIVEY facing M. MUSSINA, T 2nd, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 1-0
The offering ... that's skied to right center ... medium deep ... EDMONDS roams over ... he calls
can o' corn ... two gone
* E. HINSKE facing M. MUSSINA, T 2nd, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 1-0
The pitch ... HINSKE lofts a high fly ... down the line to right
KIELTY looks as if he's got it covered ... on the warning track ... now his back's to the wall
the leap ... and he comes down ... empty handed! ... HINSKE eases into his home run trot
that ball just wouldn't die
Waiting 2, Redemption 0
* R. WINN facing M. MUSSINA, T 2nd, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 2-0
The pitch ... a high drive to deepest center ... EDMONDS has it all the way ... three down
* BOTTOM OF THE 2nd, Waiting 2, Redemption 0
* S. SOSA facing B. LAWRENCE, B 2nd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-2
And the pitch comes in ... a little tapper up the line ... OLERUD charges ... scoops it
and tags SOSA ... one away
* C. DELGADO facing B. LAWRENCE, B 2nd, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 0-2
LAWRENCE winds up ... a screaming liner ... but right at OLERUD ... he snatches it in mid-air
and DELGADO gives OLERUD a stare ... two away
* T. SALMON facing B. LAWRENCE, B 2nd, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-2
Here he comes ... base hit center field ... WINN's over ... scoops it up
and SALMON holds first with a single ... for Tim SALMON, his 2nd hit of the series
* B. KIELTY facing B. LAWRENCE, B 2nd, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Behind 0-2
The pitch is on the way ... swung on ... it's in the air to right ... BELTRAN camps in his tracks
and brings it down ... three down
* TOP OF THE 3rd, Waiting 2, Redemption 0
* B. MOLINA facing M. MUSSINA, T 3rd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 2-0
The pitch ... high fly ball to deep center ... EDMONDS's back on the track ... reaches up
and brings it down ... one down
* C. JONES facing M. MUSSINA, T 3rd, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 2-0
The delivery ... just off the plate ... and he issues a free pass
* N. GARCIAPARRA facing M. MUSSINA, T 3rd, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Ahead 2-0
JONES's off and running ... MUSSINA deals ... it's whacked into right field
KIELTY's got a long way to go ... still after it ... near the line ... and he brings it down
for out number two ... JONES gets back to first
* J. OLERUD facing M. MUSSINA, T 3rd, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Ahead 2-0
Space on the right ... MUSSINA kicks and delivers ... swung on ... grounded to LORETTA at third
only one play ... the long throw to first ... got him ... side retired
* BOTTOM OF THE 3rd, Waiting 2, Redemption 0
* A. KENNEDY facing B. LAWRENCE, B 3rd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-2
Here he comes ... the ball is lifted into right center ... not deep ... BELTRAN drifts into the gap
and takes it in ... one away
* J. KENDALL facing B. LAWRENCE, B 3rd, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 0-2
Now he comes home with it ... KENDALL raps it to the right side ... SPIVEY ranges to his left
the quick peg to first ... and KENDALL is retired ... two away
* D. JETER facing B. LAWRENCE, B 3rd, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-2
LAWRENCE to the wind ... swung on ... a slow roller toward third ... he'll have to hurry
he scoops it ... he drops it making the transfer ... and they give JETER the hit
for Derek JETER, his 3rd hit of the series
* M. LORETTA facing B. LAWRENCE, B 3rd, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Behind 0-2
JETER's off and running ... he delivers ... grounded to the right side ... nobody can get to it
base hit ... SPIVEY moved toward second base ... and the ball went right through the vacated spot
JETER moves easily to third ... and Mark LORETTA is on with a control single
a classic hit-and-run
* J. EDMONDS facing B. LAWRENCE, B 3rd, 2 Outs, 1st and 3rd, Behind 0-2
LAWRENCE looks JETER back to third ... the offering from LAWRENCE ... rapped back to the mound
LAWRENCE grabs it ... this should do it ... throws over to first ... and gets him
and that's out number three
* TOP OF THE 4th, Waiting 2, Redemption 0
* R. IBANEZ facing M. MUSSINA, T 4th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 2-0
The offering from MUSSINA ... sliced toward short ... and he has it in the air!
for out number one
* C. BELTRAN facing M. MUSSINA, T 4th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 2-0
The pitch ... BELTRAN lashes one to right ... toward the gap ... KIELTY races over
but he won't get it ... BELTRAN's going for two ... and there will be a play at second
the tag ... safe!...on a very close play ... double for BELTRAN
for BELTRAN, his 2nd double of the series ... for Carlos BELTRAN, his 5th hit of the series
* J. SPIVEY facing M. MUSSINA, T 4th, 1 Out, Runner on 2nd, Ahead 2-0
BELTRAN edges a bit more off second ... the delivery from MUSSINA ... slow chopper toward JETER
he charges it ... surrounds it ... juggles it ... he'll go to first ... two away
and BELTRAN moves to third
And here comes Redemption manager Ken Is One ... he's asking MUSSINA for the ball
he'll go to the bullpen ... the lefty Damaso MARTE will try to stall Wilber
so MUSSINA is yanked early ... he goes only three and two thirds ... his line ... 2 runs
so far ... on 3 hits ... a homer ... one walk ... one strikeout
he's responsible for the runner ... he can only lose it
for MARTE his first appearance in the series ... he's a southpaw ... he's looking for one out
* E. HINSKE facing D. MARTE, T 4th, 2 Outs, Runner on 3rd, Ahead 2-0
Checks third ... now the delivery ... cut on ... way out in front ... and BELTRAN is stranded
that's three away
* BOTTOM OF THE 4th, Waiting 2, Redemption 0
* S. SOSA facing B. LAWRENCE, B 4th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-2
LAWRENCE deals ... half swing ... oh! ... Sammy went too far ... out on strikes ... one away
* C. DELGADO facing B. LAWRENCE, B 4th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 0-2
He wheels and deals ... DELGADO drills one ... by HINSKE ... backed up by GARCIAPARRA
the long off-balance throw ... the stretch by OLERUD ... out at first! ... for the second out
* T. SALMON facing B. LAWRENCE, B 4th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-2
Now LAWRENCE pitches ... grounded toward third ... HINSKE fields it ... fires ... got him
three down
* TOP OF THE 5th, Waiting 2, Redemption 0
* R. WINN facing D. MARTE, T 5th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 2-0
MARTE to the wind ... just off the corner ... a base on balls
that was WINN's first walk of the series
* B. MOLINA facing D. MARTE, T 5th, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Ahead 2-0
And the pitch ... swung on ... strike! ... and WINN takes off
MAKE THROW? (1-yes*, 2-no)
KENDALL fires it down ... the play at second ... but there's no way they'll stop WINN
it's grand larceny ... that's his 2nd steal of the series
* B. MOLINA facing D. MARTE, T 5th, No Outs, Runner on 2nd, Ahead 2-0
Spins and throws to second ... and they've got WINN! ... one down ... the throw was high
good play JETER
* B. MOLINA facing D. MARTE, T 5th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 2-0
MARTE winds and fires ... swung on ... hit in the air to right ... KIELTY drifts over
and he's got it ... two gone
* C. JONES facing D. MARTE, T 5th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 2-0
MARTE winds and fires ... it's grounded into the hole ... scooped by JETER ... thrown on to first
it's in the dirt ... but they get him ... DELGADO digs it out ... for the final out
* BOTTOM OF THE 5th, Waiting 2, Redemption 0
* B. KIELTY facing B. LAWRENCE, B 5th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-2
And now the pitch ... that's batted to the right side ... OLERUD fields it
and he beats KIELTY to first ... one down
* A. KENNEDY facing B. LAWRENCE, B 5th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 0-2
The pitch ... low and away ... ball one
* A. KENNEDY facing B. LAWRENCE, B 5th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 0-2
He comes home ... KENNEDY smacks it toward the hole ... GARCIAPARRA far to his right ... nice stop
but he bobbles it ... KENNEDY takes a big turn around first ... but he'll stop there
they give him a single ... for Adam KENNEDY, his 3rd hit of the series
* J. KENDALL facing B. LAWRENCE, B 5th, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Behind 0-2
Firstbaseman OLERUD right on the bag ... LAWRENCE kicks and delivers ... swung on ... popped up
HINSKE moves toward the line ... he's under it ... and he makes the catch
* D. JETER facing B. LAWRENCE, B 5th, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Behind 0-2
The pitch ... jammed him ... it's pushed toward second ... SPIVEY charges ... fields it
slings it to first ... and he nails JETER by a step ... Redemption gone!
* TOP OF THE 6th, Waiting 2, Redemption 0
* N. GARCIAPARRA facing D. MARTE, T 6th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 2-0
MARTE winds up ... fastball ... bounced up the middle ... KENNEDY over ... and it's through
base hit for GARCIAPARRA ... for Nomar GARCIAPARRA, his 2nd hit of the series
* J. OLERUD facing D. MARTE, T 6th, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Ahead 2-0
Here's the pitch ... half swing ... strike! ... there goes GARCIAPARRA
they'll have trouble catching him
MAKE THROW? (1-yes*, 2-no)
KENDALL strongarms it down there ... going to be close ... safe...good slide
that's his 1st steal of the series ... and that's the Waiting 2nd stolen base in this game
* J. OLERUD facing D. MARTE, T 6th, No Outs, Runner on 2nd, Ahead 2-0
GARCIAPARRA edges a bit more off second ... MARTE rocks and fires ... swung on
slow roller beyond the mound ... JETER charges in ... he scoops it up ... fires to DELGADO
for the first out ... and GARCIAPARRA moves to third
* R. IBANEZ facing D. MARTE, T 6th, 1 Out, Runner on 3rd, Ahead 2-0
They're pulled in around the infield ... MARTE looks GARCIAPARRA back to third
MARTE brings it home ... there's a looping liner to left ... SALMON got a great jump
charging hard ... and he makes the shoestring catch! ... GARCIAPARRA's tagging
TRY TO SCORE? (1-yes, 2-no*)
they're waving him home ... here comes the throw ... and he's ... SAFE!...on a close play
IBANEZ picks up a sac fly and an RBI
Waiting 3, Redemption 0
And here comes Redemption manager Ken Is One ... again ... he's asking MARTE for the ball
he'll go to the bullpen ... they give the ball to John SMOLTZ
and that will turn around BELTRAN ... MARTE pitched two innings in relief ... the game for MARTE
one earned run ... on one hit ... one walk ... one strikeout ... for SMOLTZ
his 3rd appearance in the series ... the right-hander SMOLTZ has worked one and a third
he has a 6.75 ERA ... his record ... one win ... no losses ... he's looking for one out
* C. BELTRAN facing J. SMOLTZ, T 6th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 3-0
SMOLTZ brings it home ... a blast to right ... that could be trouble ... KIELTY's chasing it
he's at the track ... against the wall ... he makes the catch ... side retired
* BOTTOM OF THE 6th, Waiting 3, Redemption 0
* M. LORETTA facing B. LAWRENCE, B 6th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-3
And the pitch ... swung on ... a squibber in front of the plate ... LAWRENCE is in ... picks it up
spins...fires to first ... in time
* J. EDMONDS facing B. LAWRENCE, B 6th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 0-3
LAWRENCE delivers ... EDMONDS chops it toward OLERUD ... he backs up and plays the big hop
he waves off LAWRENCE and takes it himself ... two down!
* S. SOSA facing B. LAWRENCE, B 6th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-3
LAWRENCE deals ... looped to left ... toward the gap ... and it drops for a hit
IBANEZ gets it back in ... and SOSA's on at first ... for Sammy SOSA, his 2nd hit of the series
* C. DELGADO facing B. LAWRENCE, B 6th, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Behind 0-3
Here he comes ... bouncer to SPIVEY ... he flips to GARCIAPARRA at second ... and they get him
that's three away
* TOP OF THE 7th, Waiting 3, Redemption 0
* J. SPIVEY facing J. SMOLTZ, T 7th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 3-0
Here's the pitch from SMOLTZ ... swung on ... hot smash to KENNEDY ... just out of reach
and SPIVEY's aboard with a single ... for Junior SPIVEY, his 3rd hit of the series
* E. HINSKE facing J. SMOLTZ, T 7th, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Ahead 3-0
SMOLTZ delivers ... bounced toward first ... and it's through ... KIELTY retrieves it
and the Waiting have a pair of runners ... 2nd hit for HINSKE in the game
for Eric HINSKE, his 3rd hit of the series
Waiting manager Ken Is One looking at his scoresheet
The Waiting have asked for time ... they're making a move
there will be a runner for SPIVEY at second base ... Darin ERSTAD is headed out there now
he has good speed ... SMOLTZ will keep an eye on him
* R. WINN facing J. SMOLTZ, T 7th, No Outs, 1st and 2nd, Ahead 3-0
Pitcher steps off ... SMOLTZ's back on the rubber ... the pitch from SMOLTZ ... strike
...and the steal is on!
STEAL BOTH OR THIRD ONLY?
(1-both, 2-third only*)
ERSTAD breaks for third
MAKE THROW? (1-yes*, 2-no)
KENDALL guns it down ... and ERSTAD's ... SAFE!...good jump ... for ERSTAD
that's his 2nd steal of the series
* R. WINN facing J. SMOLTZ, T 7th, No Outs, 1st and 3rd, Ahead 3-0
There goes HINSKE ... the delivery ... and it's a hard liner to KENNEDY ... caught!
over to DELGADO at first ... yes!...the twin killing ... ERSTAD holds at third
* B. MOLINA facing J. SMOLTZ, T 7th, 2 Outs, Runner on 3rd, Ahead 3-0
ERSTAD takes his lead at third ... the pitch ... MOLINA started to swing ... did he hold up?
they check with the first base ump ... a base on balls for MOLINA
that was MOLINA's first walk of the series
* C. JONES facing J. SMOLTZ, T 7th, 2 Outs, 1st and 3rd, Ahead 3-0
ERSTAD alert at third ... SMOLTZ with the pitch ... JONES started to swing ... did he hold up?
they check with the third base ump ... a base on balls for JONES ... that fills the bases
* N. GARCIAPARRA facing J. SMOLTZ, T 7th, 2 Outs, Bases Loaded, Ahead 3-0
He delivers ... swung on and missed ... side retired ... and he leaves the bases loaded
and they get out of it with a big strikeout
Another defensive change by Ken Is One ... Placido POLANCO is now playing second for Wilber
Is One takes IBANEZ out of the game
Darin ERSTAD ... he is now playing center field for Wilber
Randy WINN ... he goes to left field for the Waiting
* BOTTOM OF THE 7th, Waiting 3, Redemption 0
* T. SALMON facing B. LAWRENCE, B 7th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-3
The pitch ... high fly ball to deep center ... ERSTAD's back on the track ... reaches up
and brings it down ... one away
* B. KIELTY facing B. LAWRENCE, B 7th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 0-3
LAWRENCE winds up ... KIELTY hits a little fly to left ... WINN's racing in ... he won't get it
KIELTY takes a big turn ... but holds first for the single
for Bobby KIELTY, his 3rd hit of the series
* A. KENNEDY facing B. LAWRENCE, B 7th, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Behind 0-3
Big hole on the right side ... KIELTY takes a good lead ... here's the pitch from LAWRENCE
half swing ... strike! ... and KIELTY takes off for second
MAKE THROW? (1-yes*, 2-no)
here's MOLINA with the throw ... and they nail him! ... what's this? ... time called
KIELTY's down ... GARCIAPARRA's down ... they're getting up slowly ... KIELTY's still down
both trainers are out ... GARCIAPARRA ... he's coming off the field
let's hope he'll return to action soon ... and he gets a big hand from the crowd
The report from the clubhouse... ... the Waiting shortstop Nomar GARCIAPARRA
injured for 1 day ... KIELTY ... will stay in the game ... but he could lose a little
two gone
For the Waiting, DH Chipper JONES ... will now be playing short ... that's a big move by Is One
the DH will no longer be allowed for the Waiting
We have a break in the action ... this is unusual ... in a move which invalidates the DH-Rule
Brian LAWRENCE will replace GARCIAPARRA ... he'll go to pitcher
manager Ken Is One displaying a little strategy
* A. KENNEDY facing B. LAWRENCE, B 7th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-3
To the plate ... chopper in front of the plate ... MOLINA charges out ... barehands it
and he bobbles the ball ... no throw ... and KENNEDY's safe at first
score that an error on MOLINA
* J. KENDALL facing B. LAWRENCE, B 7th, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Behind 0-3
Firstbaseman OLERUD holding the runner on ... he wheels and deals
KENDALL squibs it to the left side ... a swinging bunt ... HINSKE charges it
picks it up and guns it to first ... and they get him! ... that's three away
* TOP OF THE 8th, Waiting 3, Redemption 0
* J. OLERUD facing J. SMOLTZ, T 8th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 3-0
SMOLTZ to the wind ... hot shot to the right side ... KENNEDY to his left ... pebble bounce!
juggles it ... throws quickly to first ... and gets him by a step ... one away
* P. POLANCO facing J. SMOLTZ, T 8th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 3-0
Now he comes home with it ... POLANCO swings ... and its lifted to right
a routine chance for KIELTY ... and that's all for POLANCO ... two gone
And here comes Redemption manager Ken Is One ... again ... he's asking SMOLTZ for the ball
pitching change ... lefty Eddie GUARDADO climbs the hill ... and that will turn around BELTRAN
so SMOLTZ goes two innings in relief ... the line on him ... 2 hits ... 2 walks ... one strikeout
for GUARDADO ... his 2nd appearance in the series
the lefty GUARDADO has worked one and a third ... he has a 6.75 ERA ... he's looking for one out
* C. BELTRAN facing E. GUARDADO, T 8th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 3-0
GUARDADO into his motion ... delivers ... it's skied ... KENNEDY's backing up
takes a couple of steps to his left ... he stabs for it ... and makes the catch ... three down!
* BOTTOM OF THE 8th, Waiting 3, Redemption 0
* D. JETER facing B. LAWRENCE, B 8th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-3
LAWRENCE fires it in ... checked swing ... soft blooper to right ... BELTRAN races in
POLANCO races out ... BELTRAN has it ... there's a little dance ... and JETER's retired
one down!
* M. LORETTA facing B. LAWRENCE, B 8th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 0-3
LAWRENCE comes to him ... swung on and missed ... LAWRENCE pulled the string
and LORETTA was way out in front ... two gone
* J. EDMONDS facing B. LAWRENCE, B 8th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-3
LAWRENCE now ... and it's hit on a line to right center ... ERSTAD with the long run
he'll get there ... EDMONDS's gone ... side retired
* TOP OF THE 9th, Waiting 3, Redemption 0
* D. ERSTAD facing E. GUARDADO, T 9th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 3-0
And the pitch ... ERSTAD lashes one to right ... toward the gap ... KIELTY races over
but he won't get it ... ERSTAD's going for two ... and there will be a play at second ... the tag
safe!...on a very close play ... double for ERSTAD ... for ERSTAD, his 1st double of the series
for Darin ERSTAD, his 1st hit of the series
* E. HINSKE facing E. GUARDADO, T 9th, No Outs, Runner on 2nd, Ahead 3-0
Speedy ERSTAD edging toward third ... he doubled to lead it off ... he cranks and fires
he squares ... bunted back to the mound ... GUARDADO has it ... looks at third
he throws there ... and ERSTAD ... tagged out! ... they get the lead runner ... one down
Ken Is One had better take these guys back to the basics ... HINSKE reaches on the play
* R. WINN facing E. GUARDADO, T 9th, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Ahead 3-0
HINSKE is off with the pitch ... grounded to the right side ... nobody can get to it ... base hit
KENNEDY had broken for second ... and he hit it right through the hole
Eric HINSKE goes on to third ... and WINN is on with a single ... beautifully executed
for Randy WINN, his 5th hit of the series
* B. MOLINA facing E. GUARDADO, T 9th, 1 Out, 1st and 3rd, Ahead 3-0
Infield deep ... HINSKE down the line some at third ... here comes the pitch
hit in the air to left field ... SALMON backpedals ... plenty of room ... and he takes it in
HINSKE's tagging
TRY FOR HOME ONLY OR HOME AND SECOND?
(1-home, 2-home and second, 3-no advance*)
now both runners are tagging
THROW HOME OR TO SECOND? (1-home, 2-second*)
here comes the throw home ... and he's ... safe easily ... MOLINA picks up a sac fly and an RBI
WINN walks in to second
Waiting 4, Redemption 0
* C. JONES facing E. GUARDADO, T 9th, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Ahead 4-0
WINN edges a bit more off second ... GUARDADO into his motion ... delivers
JONES lofts a routine fly ball to center ... EDMONDS has it measured ... moves in
and pulls it down ... three down
* BOTTOM OF THE 9th, Waiting 4, Redemption 0
* S. SOSA facing B. LAWRENCE, B 9th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-4
LAWRENCE brings it to the plate ... he pulled the string ... strike three called ... one away
* C. DELGADO facing B. LAWRENCE, B 9th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 0-4
Here's the delivery ... a towering fly ball to right ... plenty of room ... BELTRAN moves under it
and makes the catch ... two down
* T. SALMON facing B. LAWRENCE, B 9th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-4
LAWRENCE delivers ... a little roller to the right side ... POLANCO pounces on it
the quick toss to OLERUD ... and he nails SALMON by a step ... and that does it
FINAL SCORE : Waiting 4, Redemption 0