* TOP OF THE 1st, Cat Sunflowers 0, Miracle 0
So settle in ... this is a championship game
* D. JETER facing E. LOAIZA, T 1st, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
LOAIZA winds up ... that's high and deep by JETER ... JONES is on the run ... on the run
it's starting to tail away from him ... he makes the catch ... he stayed with it beautifully
one away
* J. EDMONDS facing E. LOAIZA, T 1st, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
Here's the delivery ... EDMONDS bruises it ... heading for the gap in left center
but DYE flags it down on the first bounce ... and EDMONDS decides not to stretch it
he hugs first with a single ... for Jim EDMONDS, his 1st hit of the series
* D. LEE facing E. LOAIZA, T 1st, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Tied 0-0
LOAIZA kicks and deals ... taken...ball ... LEE walks ... and there's a runner in scoring position
that was LEE's first walk of the series
* C. DELGADO facing E. LOAIZA, T 1st, 1 Out, 1st and 2nd, Tied 0-0
The pitch ... swing and a miss ... hang up a K for LOAIZA ... two away!
* D. WRIGHT facing E. LOAIZA, T 1st, 2 Outs, 1st and 2nd, Tied 0-0
The delivery ... swung on ... and it's a hard liner to ELLIS ... caught!
* BOTTOM OF THE 1st, Cat Sunflowers 0, Miracle 0
* I. SUZUKI facing J. TOWERS, B 1st, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
Now the pitch ... he bunts it in the air ... but nobody will reach it
it drops back of the plate untouched ... strike one
* I. SUZUKI facing J. TOWERS, B 1st, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
The pitch ... he goes the other way ... blooper to left center ... toward the gap
EDMONDS runs in on it ... JETER's backing up ... it drops in
and SUZUKI's on at first with a base hit ... for Ichiro SUZUKI, his 1st hit of the series
* M. ELLIS facing J. TOWERS, B 1st, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Tied 0-0
Firstbaseman LEE ready for a throw from TOWERS ... TOWERS with the offering
ELLIS squibs it to the left side ... a swinging bunt ... WRIGHT charges it
picks it up and guns it to first ... and they get him! ... one down
SUZUKI moves to second on the play
* M. TEIXEIRA facing J. TOWERS, B 1st, 1 Out, Runner on 2nd, Tied 0-0
Speedy SUZUKI edging toward third ... the pitch ... there's a low liner to left
it's a long run in for KEARNS ... and he's got it on the run ... SUZUKI's tagging
TRY FOR THIRD? (1-yes, 2-no*)
but they're holding him at second ... as the ball is fired back in
* A. JONES facing J. TOWERS, B 1st, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Tied 0-0
SUZUKI moves another step away from second ... the pitch ... breaking ball ... blooped toward second
BIGGIO's over ... reaches to his right ... and hauls it in ... three down
* TOP OF THE 2nd, Cat Sunflowers 0, Miracle 0
* C. BIGGIO facing E. LOAIZA, T 2nd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
LOAIZA with the offering ... it misses ... ball four ... and BIGGIO will get the base
that was BIGGIO's first walk of the series
* J. GUILLEN facing E. LOAIZA, T 2nd, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Tied 0-0
Here's the delivery ... swung on ... strike! ... BIGGIO is off to the races
MAKE THROW? (1-yes*, 2-no)
the peg ... the slide ... tags him ... tagged...safe! ... that's his 3rd steal of the series
* J. GUILLEN facing E. LOAIZA, T 2nd, No Outs, Runner on 2nd, Tied 0-0
Here he comes ... GUILLEN squares ... fouled off ... strike two
* J. GUILLEN facing E. LOAIZA, T 2nd, No Outs, Runner on 2nd, Tied 0-0
The two-strike pitch ... right down the middle ... strike three! ... one away
* A. KEARNS facing E. LOAIZA, T 2nd, 1 Out, Runner on 2nd, Tied 0-0
Here's a pitch ... swung on and missed ... he struck him out
a pair of strikeouts for LOAIZA here in the 2nd ... two down!
* M. MATHENY facing E. LOAIZA, T 2nd, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Tied 0-0
LOAIZA spins and fires to second ... it's right there ... the tag ... BIGGIO's back safely
LOAIZA's back on the rubber ... and now the pitch ... it's a moonshot ... right field
SUZUKI over ... he's got lots of room ... waits ... waits ... and brings it in
* BOTTOM OF THE 2nd, Cat Sunflowers 0, Miracle 0
* A. RAMIREZ facing J. TOWERS, B 2nd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
He delivers ... it's grounded into the hole ... LEE to his right ... and it's through
RAMIREZ's on at first ... for Aramis RAMIREZ, his 1st hit of the series
* M. TEJADA facing J. TOWERS, B 2nd, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Tied 0-0
Now TOWERS pitches ... bounced sharply to the left side
JETER grabs it and flips to second for one ... and on to first
no, he's taken out by the runner ... no throw ... but they get the lead runner
* J. DYE facing J. TOWERS, B 2nd, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Tied 0-0
And TEJADA takes off ... DYE belts one to right center ... base hit ... EDMONDS's over
TEJADA races to third ... the throw comes in ... and DYE checks in at first
for Jermaine DYE, his 3rd hit of the series
* D. ROSS facing J. TOWERS, B 2nd, 1 Out, 1st and 3rd, Tied 0-0
DYE's off and running ... ROSS swings ... and he misses ... DYE's stealing second
MAKE THROW? (1-yes*, 2-no)
MATHENY guns it down ... and they get him! ... two down ... they lose a runner
* D. ROSS facing J. TOWERS, B 2nd, 2 Outs, Runner on 3rd, Tied 0-0
Checks third ... TOWERS rocks and fires ... ground ball to first ... oh, it takes a wicked bounce
LEE covers it and touches the bag ... to retire the side ... nice play
he stayed with that ball beautifully
* TOP OF THE 3rd, Cat Sunflowers 0, Miracle 0
* D. JETER facing E. LOAIZA, T 3rd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
He brings it home ... breaking ball ... bounced past LOAIZA ... TEJADA's over ... he stabs for it
makes the pick up ... and throws JETER out by a step ... and there's one away
* J. EDMONDS facing E. LOAIZA, T 3rd, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
The pitch ... just off the corner ... a base on balls
and that's already the 3rd walk issued by LOAIZA
* D. LEE facing E. LOAIZA, T 3rd, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Tied 0-0
Here's the delivery ... fly ball to straightaway left ... DYE's there ... waits
and makes the catch ... notch two ... EDMONDS's at second ... he'll go back to first
* C. DELGADO facing E. LOAIZA, T 3rd, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Tied 0-0
Firstbaseman TEIXEIRA right on the bag ... LOAIZA cranks it up ... and it hit him!
that's his 1st time clobbered in the series ... DELGADO's in pain ... but he seems to be OK
and he trots down to first
* D. WRIGHT facing E. LOAIZA, T 3rd, 2 Outs, 1st and 2nd, Tied 0-0
He delivers ... OOOOF! ... WRIGHT flails the air ... but fails to make contact
that's strike three ... three down
* BOTTOM OF THE 3rd, Cat Sunflowers 0, Miracle 0
* M. HOLLIDAY facing J. TOWERS, B 3rd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
He cranks and fires ... grounded weakly to LEE ... and he steps on first for the out ... one away
* I. SUZUKI facing J. TOWERS, B 3rd, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
The pitch ... grounded weakly to LEE ... and he steps on first for the out ... two gone
* M. ELLIS facing J. TOWERS, B 3rd, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
Here comes the pitch ... swung on ... and it's chopped down the first base line ... LEE
takes the high hop ... he flips to TOWERS covering ... and they get him
* TOP OF THE 4th, Cat Sunflowers 0, Miracle 0
* C. BIGGIO facing E. LOAIZA, T 4th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
Now the pitch ... lined hard to left ... DYE had him played perfectly ... and he gloves it
he scarcely had to move ... one down
* J. GUILLEN facing E. LOAIZA, T 4th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
LOAIZA delivers ... banged to left center ... base hit ... GUILLEN rounds first
and holds with a single ... for Jose GUILLEN, his 2nd hit of the series
Cat Sunflowers manager Greg Nims looking at his scoresheet
The Cat Sunflowers have asked for time ... they're making a move
Greg Nims is sending in a runner for GUILLEN
it's Carl CRAWFORD and he's trotting out to first base ... he has excellent speed
LOAIZA will keep an eye on him
* A. KEARNS facing E. LOAIZA, T 4th, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Tied 0-0
Firstbaseman TEIXEIRA's on the bag ... CRAWFORD with a substantial lead
now LOAIZA comes home with it ... KEARNS swings ... strike! ... and CRAWFORD is stealing
great jump!
MAKE THROW? (1-yes*, 2-no)
ROSS strongarms it down there ... and he's out! ... ROSS unloaded that one ... they lose a runner
two away
* A. KEARNS facing E. LOAIZA, T 4th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
LOAIZA comes to the plate ... hit to straightaway center field ... it's playable
JONES moves under it ... and takes it in ... three down
Carl CRAWFORD stays in ... he goes to left field for the Cat Sunflowers
Austin KEARNS ... he goes to right field for the Cat Sunflowers
* BOTTOM OF THE 4th, Cat Sunflowers 0, Miracle 0
* M. TEIXEIRA facing J. TOWERS, B 4th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
Here he comes ... base hit right field ... and TEIXEIRA will hold at first
as the throw comes in to second ... he's on with a single
for Mark TEIXEIRA, his 4th hit of the series
And here comes Cat Sunflowers manager Greg Nims ... he's asking TOWERS for the ball
Clay HENSLEY will take the mound for China ... the right-hander ... so TOWERS is yanked early
he goes only three innings ... the game for TOWERS ... 4 hits ... he's responsible for the runner
he can still lose this game ... for HENSLEY his first appearance in the series
he's a right-handed pitcher ... he'll be looking for the double play
* A. JONES facing C. HENSLEY, B 4th, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Tied 0-0
The pitch comes in ... bounced sharply to the left side
JETER grabs it and flips to second for one ... the pivot and the peg to LEE
JONES beats the ball to first ... no double play
* A. RAMIREZ facing C. HENSLEY, B 4th, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Tied 0-0
HENSLEY cranks it up ... hard two-bouncer to short ... JETER's there ... backhands it
goes to second for one ... back to first for two ... double play ... three down
* TOP OF THE 5th, Cat Sunflowers 0, Miracle 0
* M. MATHENY facing E. LOAIZA, T 5th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
LOAIZA winds and fires ... scorched back through the box ... it caroms off his leg
TEJADA charges over ... bang-bang play at first ... MATHENY is out!
Esteban LOAIZA shakes it off ... he'll be alright ... one away
And here comes Miracle manager Greg Nims ... he's asking LOAIZA for the ball
coming in to pitch is Scott LINEBRINK ... the right-hander ... so LOAIZA goes four and a third
he yielded ... 2 hits ... walked 3 ... he fans 4 ... he gets a no-decision ... for LINEBRINK
his 2nd appearance in the series ... the right-hander LINEBRINK has worked one third of an inning
he has a 0.00 ERA ... it's his game to win
* D. JETER facing S. LINEBRINK, T 5th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
The pitch ... it's drilled straight at center fielder JONES ... he's there
whoa! it's over his head ... it must have knuckled on him ... he's after the ball
he's at the wall ... JETER's around second ... he's chugging toward third
there'll be no play on him ... that ball was really smoked ... the go ahead run is now on third
for Derek JETER, his 2nd hit of the series ... for Derek JETER, his 1st triple of the series
* J. EDMONDS facing S. LINEBRINK, T 5th, 1 Out, Runner on 3rd, Tied 0-0
The Miracle are looking for the play at the plate ... JETER into a little shuffle at third
the delivery ... the whifffff! ... LINEBRINK makes him look bad
and Jim is checking out the weather ... that's two!
and he gets a big strikeout with JETER threatening on third
* D. LEE facing S. LINEBRINK, T 5th, 2 Outs, Runner on 3rd, Tied 0-0
JETER takes his lead at third ... the pitch ... the heater ... it's in there
and JETER is stranded ... Cat Sunflowers go down
* BOTTOM OF THE 5th, Cat Sunflowers 0, Miracle 0
* M. TEJADA facing C. HENSLEY, B 5th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
The pitch ... swung on ... fly ball right field ... should be no trouble ... KEARNS's there
reaches back ... and he takes it in ... and there's one away
* J. DYE facing C. HENSLEY, B 5th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
HENSLEY comes to him ... batted slowly toward first ... LEE fields it and feeds HENSLEY coming over
for the putout
* D. ROSS facing C. HENSLEY, B 5th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
HENSLEY brings it home ... that's rocked to deep left center ... it is high ... and long
and gone! ... ROSS with a monster shot
Cat Sunflowers 0, Miracle 1
* M. HOLLIDAY facing C. HENSLEY, B 5th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 1-0
HENSLEY to the wind ... he pops it up ... LEE's backing up ... BIGGIO's over ... waves off LEE
to retire the side
* TOP OF THE 6th, Cat Sunflowers 0, Miracle 1
* C. DELGADO facing S. LINEBRINK, T 6th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-1
LINEBRINK kicks and deals ... high fly ball to center ... JONES drifts back
he's at the warning track ... taps the glove ... and brings it down ... one down
* D. WRIGHT facing S. LINEBRINK, T 6th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 0-1
The pitch ... off the end of the bat ... TEIXEIRA moves for it ... and he spears it!
races to the bag ... in time for the out ... two down
* C. BIGGIO facing S. LINEBRINK, T 6th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-1
LINEBRINK kicks and deals ... bounced to short ... TEJADA to his right ... he has it
and he throws him out ... to retire the side
In from the bullpen is Tom GORDON ... so HENSLEY goes two innings in relief ... the game for HENSLEY
one earned run ... on one hit ... a homer ... for GORDON his first appearance in the series
he's a right-handed pitcher
* BOTTOM OF THE 6th, Cat Sunflowers 0, Miracle 1
* I. SUZUKI facing T. GORDON, B 6th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 1-0
And the pitch comes in ... line drive to third ... it's over his head
and SUZUKI is on with a single ... that's SUZUKI's 2nd hit of the game
for Ichiro SUZUKI, his 2nd hit of the series
* M. ELLIS facing T. GORDON, B 6th, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Ahead 1-0
Ichiro SUZUKI is on the move ... the delivery ... ELLIS goes the opposite way ... right side
and it's through ... a base hit ... BIGGIO moved toward second base
and that let the ball get through ... SUZUKI hustles in to third
and ELLIS collects a lovely hit ... beautifully executed
for Mark ELLIS, his 3rd hit of the series
Miracle manager Greg Nims looking at his scoresheet
We have a pause in the action here ... Greg Nims will send in Willie BLOOMQUIST ... to run for ELLIS
BLOOMQUIST takes his place at first base ... he's not blazing but he's quick ... Nims checks
Nims to move
* M. TEIXEIRA facing T. GORDON, B 6th, No Outs, 1st and 3rd, Ahead 1-0
BLOOMQUIST is off with the pitch ... he brings it home ... ripped to right center
EDMONDS's racing in ... takes it on the bounce ... SUZUKI scores easily
BLOOMQUIST's well around second
TRY FOR THIRD? (1-yes, 2-no*)
the coach is waving him to third
THROW TO THIRD? (1-yes, 2-no*)
and he gets over to third ... as the throw comes in to JETER
Cat Sunflowers 0, Miracle 2
* A. JONES facing T. GORDON, B 6th, No Outs, 1st and 3rd, Ahead 2-0
Infielders back ... the pitch ... JONES goes down swinging ... one down
* A. RAMIREZ facing T. GORDON, B 6th, 1 Out, 1st and 3rd, Ahead 2-0
Cat Sunflowers playing for the double play ... the runners take their lead ... the pitch
popped up behind third ... JETER's over ... into foul territory ... waves off WRIGHT
and makes the catch ... notch two
* M. TEJADA facing T. GORDON, B 6th, 2 Outs, 1st and 3rd, Ahead 2-0
Here comes the pitch ... swung on ... lined at LEE ... he's got it! ... three down!
Greg Nims making another defensive change
coming in to play second base for the Miracle is Luis CASTILLO ... BLOOMQUIST leaves the game
* TOP OF THE 7th, Cat Sunflowers 0, Miracle 2
* C. CRAWFORD facing S. LINEBRINK, T 7th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-2
The pitch ... swung on ... chopping ground ball up the middle ... TEJADA's over ... stabs for it
and he's got it! ... fires to first ... in time ... for the first out
And here comes Miracle manager Greg Nims ... again ... he's asking LINEBRINK for the ball
Juan RINCON will take the mound for Festus ... the right-hander
LINEBRINK pitched two innings in relief ... the line on him ... one hit ... he struck out 2
for RINCON ... his 2nd appearance in the series
the right-hander RINCON has worked an inning and two thirds ... he has a 5.40 ERA
no record yet
* A. KEARNS facing J. RINCON, T 7th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 0-2
The pitch ... didn't mean to swing ... a slow roller to the left side
TEJADA will have to rush his throw ... and he gets KEARNS ... nice play ... for the second out
* M. MATHENY facing J. RINCON, T 7th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-2
And the pitch ... checked swing ... he went around ... side retired
* BOTTOM OF THE 7th, Cat Sunflowers 0, Miracle 2
* J. DYE facing T. GORDON, B 7th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 2-0
GORDON fires it in ... upstairs with a fast one ... DYE doesn't offer ... and GORDON gets the call
he's out on strikes ... one away
* D. ROSS facing T. GORDON, B 7th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 2-0
GORDON with the pitch ... ROSS started to go around ... but he checked his swing in time
he takes a walk to first ... that was ROSS's first walk of the series
* M. HOLLIDAY facing T. GORDON, B 7th, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Ahead 2-0
He wheels and deals ... on the hands ... popped up ... WRIGHT's waving off the others
he's under it ... he puts it away
* I. SUZUKI facing T. GORDON, B 7th, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Ahead 2-0
The pitch ... chopper back to the mound ... GORDON gloves it ... he flips to LEE at first
for the out
* TOP OF THE 8th, Cat Sunflowers 0, Miracle 2
* D. JETER facing J. RINCON, T 8th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-2
RINCON brings it home ... swing and a miss ... and JETER is out
he didn't get cheated on that cut ... one away
* J. EDMONDS facing J. RINCON, T 8th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 0-2
The pitch ... wide by a hair ... free ticket to first for EDMONDS
* D. LEE facing J. RINCON, T 8th, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Behind 0-2
Here's the delivery ... ripped to right center ... base hit ... SUZUKI fields it
EDMONDS's around second ... he's headed for third ... here's SUZUKI's throw ... and EDMONDS's
OUT!...on a close play ... EDMONDS just doesn't have the wheels for that ... two away
LEE takes second on the throw
* C. DELGADO facing J. RINCON, T 8th, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Behind 0-2
RINCON brings it home ... swung on and missed ... he struck him out ... three down
Brad THOMPSON will take the mound for China ... GORDON pitched two innings in relief ... he yielded
one earned run ... on 3 hits ... one walk ... he fans 2
for THOMPSON his first appearance in the series ... he's a right-handed pitcher
* BOTTOM OF THE 8th, Cat Sunflowers 0, Miracle 2
* L. CASTILLO facing B. THOMPSON, B 8th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 2-0
The pitch comes in ... a bouncer back of second ... fielded by BIGGIO ... he throws in time
for the first out
* M. TEIXEIRA facing B. THOMPSON, B 8th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 2-0
THOMPSON kicks and deals ... slashed into the hole ... JETER's ranging ... backhand stab
he's got it ... guns it to first ... for out number two
* A. JONES facing B. THOMPSON, B 8th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 2-0
He brings it in ... JONES sends this ball air mail to left ... CRAWFORD lopes for it
should be an easy play ... and he makes the catch ... side retired
* TOP OF THE 9th, Cat Sunflowers 0, Miracle 2
* D. WRIGHT facing J. RINCON, T 9th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-2
The pitch ... high and inside ... ball one
* D. WRIGHT facing J. RINCON, T 9th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-2
He wheels and deals ... fly ball center field ... should be no trouble ... JONES's there
and he pulls it in ... that's one!
And here comes Miracle manager Greg Nims ... he's asking RINCON for the ball
in from the bullpen is Jose VALVERDE ... the right-hander
RINCON pitched two innings in relief ... the line on him ... one hit ... one walk
he struck out 3 ... for VALVERDE ... his 2nd appearance in the series
the right-hander VALVERDE has worked one and a third ... he has a 0.00 ERA
it's his game to save
* C. BIGGIO facing J. VALVERDE, T 9th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 0-2
VALVERDE comes home ... VALVERDE fans him ... two gone
Cat Sunflowers manager Greg Nims looking at his scoresheet
Trying to make it happen ... who is it? ... Javier VALENTIN will bat for CRAWFORD ... switch-hitter
he breaks off a willow branch ... and heads toward the plate
* J. VALENTIN facing J. VALVERDE, T 9th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-2
He delivers ... swung on ... lined toward second ... CASTILLO back ... it's out of reach
VALENTIN will hold at first ... for Javier VALENTIN, his 1st hit of the series
* A. KEARNS facing J. VALVERDE, T 9th, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Behind 0-2
They're holding VALENTIN ... the pitch is on the way ... hit like a bullet
right between RAMIREZ and TEJADA ... a clean single for KEARNS ... DYE is galloping for it
VALENTIN's around second
TRY FOR THIRD? (1-yes, 2-no*)
but the third base coach has his arms in the air ... and they hold VALENTIN up
as the throw comes in ... a pair of singles for China ... the tying run is on
for Austin KEARNS, his 1st hit of the series
Cat Sunflowers skipper Greg Nims walking down the bench
He's calling on his reserves ... so the switch-hitting Jose CRUZ will bat
Greg Nims trying for the platoon advantage ... he shoulders the bat
and heads toward the plate
* J. CRUZ facing J. VALVERDE, T 9th, 2 Outs, 1st and 2nd, Behind 0-2
The runners take their lead ... the pitch ... it's a shot to left center ... base hit
DYE is racing over ... he cuts it off deep in the gap ... VALENTIN is well around third
KEARNS is rounding second
TRY TO SCORE? (1-yes, 2-no*)
the throw comes in to TEIXEIRA ... and they're holding VALENTIN at third
CRUZ loads them up with a single ... so the Festus defenses have been breached
the tying run is now at second base
Greg Nims making another defensive change ... Nims makes a switch at third base
Eric CHAVEZ comes into the game replacing RAMIREZ
And here comes Miracle manager Greg Nims ... he's asking VALVERDE for the ball
Joe NATHAN will take the mound for Festus ... the right-hander
so VALVERDE goes only one third of an inning ... he yielded ... 3 hits ... one strikeout
he leaves the game with the bases full ... for NATHAN his first appearance in the series
he's a right-handed pitcher ... he's looking for one out ... it's his game to save
* D. JETER facing J. NATHAN, T 9th, 2 Outs, Bases Loaded, Behind 0-2
The runners take their lead ... NATHAN brings it home ... grounded hard toward TEJADA ... he has it
flips to CASTILLO at second ... to retire the side
FINAL SCORE : Cat Sunflowers 0, Miracle 2