* TOP OF THE 1st, Dingers 0, Semper Tyrannis 0
So settle in ... this is a championship game
* A. GORDON facing F. HERNANDEZ, T 1st, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
The delivery ... swung on ... foul tip ... held by BLANCO...strikeout ... one away
* L. DUDA facing F. HERNANDEZ, T 1st, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
The pitch ... a little tapper up the line ... YOUKILIS charges ... scoops it ... and tags DUDA
for out number two
* M. CABRERA facing F. HERNANDEZ, T 1st, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
HERNANDEZ to the wind ... high fly ball to deep center ... ELLSBURY's back on the track
reaches up ... and brings it down ... three down
* BOTTOM OF THE 1st, Dingers 0, Semper Tyrannis 0
* K. YOUKILIS facing D. PRICE, B 1st, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
PRICE winds up ... in on the fists ... YOUKILIS fights it off ... into shallow right
and he's on at first ... for Kevin YOUKILIS, his 3rd hit of the series
* S. VICTORINO facing D. PRICE, B 1st, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Tied 0-0
Here's the pitch ... VICTORINO swings ... and rolls it to the right side ... KINSLER fields it
no play at second ... flips it to first ... and they get him by a hair! ... one away
YOUKILIS now at second
* P. KONERKO facing D. PRICE, B 1st, 1 Out, Runner on 2nd, Tied 0-0
The pitch ... swung on ... bounced toward the mound ... PRICE knocks it down ... now he has it
no play at third ... he takes the out at first ... YOUKILIS moves to third
* H. BLANCO facing D. PRICE, B 1st, 2 Outs, Runner on 3rd, Tied 0-0
At third YOUKILIS takes a short lead ... the pitch ... one-hopper to second ... he fields it
and he drops it ... picks it up ... guns it to first ... in time! ... that's three away
* TOP OF THE 2nd, Dingers 0, Semper Tyrannis 0
* D. ORTIZ facing F. HERNANDEZ, T 2nd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
HERNANDEZ brings it to the plate ... swung on ... chopping ground ball up the middle
PERALTA's over ... stabs for it ... and he's got it! ... fires to first ... in time ... one down
* I. KINSLER facing F. HERNANDEZ, T 2nd, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
The pitch ... Texas Leaguer to left ... KINSLER is around first and holds
as the throw comes in to second ... he's on with a single
for Ian KINSLER, his 2nd hit of the series
* J. BRUCE facing F. HERNANDEZ, T 2nd, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Tied 0-0
They're holding KINSLER ... but he's well off the bag ... they start the runner
it's whacked into right field ... VICTORINO's got a long way to go ... still after it
near the line ... and he brings it down ... two down ... KINSLER gets back to first
* A. CABRERA facing F. HERNANDEZ, T 2nd, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Tied 0-0
The pitch ... lifted to center ... not too deep ... there's ELLSBURY ... this should do it
he squeezes it ... for the final out
* BOTTOM OF THE 2nd, Dingers 0, Semper Tyrannis 0
* J. ELLSBURY facing D. PRICE, B 2nd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
PRICE fires it in ... right down the middle ... strike three! ... one away
* A. BELTRE facing D. PRICE, B 2nd, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
The pitch to BELTRE ... hit hard toward the gap in right center ... BOURN's racing back
he won't get it ... it's off the wall ... BOURN chases it down ... BELTRE cruises in to second
for BELTRE, his 2nd double of the series ... for Adrian BELTRE, his 3rd hit of the series
* B. LILLIBRIDGE facing D. PRICE, B 2nd, 1 Out, Runner on 2nd, Tied 0-0
PRICE turns and fakes the throw to second ... BELTRE hits the dirt!
he'll have to brush off a bit ... PRICE's back on the rubber ... the offering from PRICE
there's called third strike ... right down the pike ... two away
* M. AVILES facing D. PRICE, B 2nd, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Tied 0-0
PRICE fires it in ... base hit left field ... DUDA's right there ... BELTRE's around third
TRY TO SCORE? (1-yes, 2-no*)
they're waving BELTRE in
THROW HOME? (1-yes, 2-no*)
here comes the throw home
TRY FOR SECOND ON THROW? (1-yes, 2-no*)
AVILES's going for second
CUT IT TO SECOND? (1-yes, 2-no*)
here's the play at the plate ... and he's ... SAFE!...slid around the tag ... the run scores!
and AVILES takes second on the throw
Dingers 0, Semper Tyrannis 1
* J. PERALTA facing D. PRICE, B 2nd, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Ahead 1-0
AVILES moves another step away from second ... PRICE brings it to the plate
PERALTA lifts a rain-bringer ... twisting down the line ... not too deep ... BRUCE is after it
tracks it near the right field stripe ... and he grabs it for the out
* TOP OF THE 3rd, Dingers 0, Semper Tyrannis 1
* M. WIETERS facing F. HERNANDEZ, T 3rd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-1
He brings it home ... swung on ... hot smash to AVILES ... just out of reach
and WIETERS's aboard with a single ... for Matt WIETERS, his 2nd hit of the series
* M. BOURN facing F. HERNANDEZ, T 3rd, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Behind 0-1
Firstbaseman YOUKILIS right on the bag ... he comes home ... grounder to AVILES
he fires to PERALTA at second ... out! ... over to YOUKILIS at first ... and he's
safe at first ... but they get the lead runner ... one down
* A. GORDON facing F. HERNANDEZ, T 3rd, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Behind 0-1
Firstbaseman YOUKILIS perched right in front of the bag ... Michael BOURN is on the move
HERNANDEZ delivers ... poked to left center ... LILLIBRIDGE's after it ... BOURN races to third
as the throw comes in to second ... GORDON rounds first and holds
for Alex GORDON, his 1st hit of the series
* L. DUDA facing F. HERNANDEZ, T 3rd, 1 Out, 1st and 3rd, Behind 0-1
Infielders back ... the runners take their lead ... HERNANDEZ fires it in
it's a high bouncer to the left side ... PERALTA takes it in the hole
his only chance is at first ... nips DUDA by a stride ... but the run scores ... tie game!
and GORDON moves to second
Dingers 1, Semper Tyrannis 1
* M. CABRERA facing F. HERNANDEZ, T 3rd, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Tied 1-1
The pitch ... it's lined to center field ... ELLSBURY's chasing it down ... still after it
he's up with it ... GORDON's well around third
TRY TO SCORE? (1-yes, 2-no*)
they're waving GORDON in
THROW HOME? (1-yes, 2-no*)
here comes the throw home
TRY FOR SECOND ON THROW? (1-yes, 2-no*)
here's the play at the plate ... and he's ... safe...ahead of the throw
CABRERA holds at first with a single
Dingers 2, Semper Tyrannis 1
* D. ORTIZ facing F. HERNANDEZ, T 3rd, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Ahead 2-1
HERNANDEZ cranks it up ... one-hopper back to the mound ... HERNANDEZ up with it ... throws to first
to retire the side
* BOTTOM OF THE 3rd, Dingers 2, Semper Tyrannis 1
* K. YOUKILIS facing D. PRICE, B 3rd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 1-2
PRICE brings it ... taken ... strike three ... he's gone ... one away
* S. VICTORINO facing D. PRICE, B 3rd, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 1-2
The delivery ... that's high and deep by VICTORINO ... BOURN is on the run ... on the run
it's starting to tail away from him ... and it drops in ... VICTORINO is headed for second
he's in to second ahead of the throw ... for VICTORINO, his 1st double of the series
for Shane VICTORINO, his 4th hit of the series
* P. KONERKO facing D. PRICE, B 3rd, 1 Out, Runner on 2nd, Behind 1-2
VICTORINO edges a bit more off second ... PRICE turns and fakes the throw to second
VICTORINO hustles back to the bag standing up ... now PRICE's set again ... he brings it home
swung on and missed ... PRICE pulled the string ... and KONERKO was way out front
made him look bad ... that's two!
* H. BLANCO facing D. PRICE, B 3rd, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Behind 1-2
VICTORINO at second takes a big lead ... PRICE rocks and fires ... breaking ball
called strike three ... that's three away
for PRICE, that's already his 5th strikeout of the game
* TOP OF THE 4th, Dingers 2, Semper Tyrannis 1
* I. KINSLER facing F. HERNANDEZ, T 4th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 2-1
The pitch ... high fly ball to center ... ELLSBURY drifts back ... he's at the warning track
taps the glove ... and brings it down ... one away
* J. BRUCE facing F. HERNANDEZ, T 4th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 2-1
Now the delivery ... strike three on the outside corner ... HERNANDEZ slipped one by him
two down
* A. CABRERA facing F. HERNANDEZ, T 4th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 2-1
HERNANDEZ deals ... there's called third strike ... right down the pike ... three down
* BOTTOM OF THE 4th, Dingers 2, Semper Tyrannis 1
* J. ELLSBURY facing D. PRICE, B 4th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 1-2
He comes home ... ELLSBURY got under it ... it's drifting near the stands past first
CABRERA is there ... he has it ... one away
* A. BELTRE facing D. PRICE, B 4th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 1-2
He delivers ... fastball ... bounced up the middle ... KINSLER over ... and it's through
base hit for BELTRE ... 2nd hit for BELTRE in the game
for Adrian BELTRE, his 4th hit of the series
* B. LILLIBRIDGE facing D. PRICE, B 4th, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Behind 1-2
Space on the right ... here he comes ... high and inside ... and the count goes full
* B. LILLIBRIDGE facing D. PRICE, B 4th, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Behind 1-2
The payoff pitch ... he swings ... but he held up ... and it's ball four
Brent takes his base on the walk ... and BELTRE moves into scoring position
and that's the 1st walk issued by PRICE ... that was LILLIBRIDGE's first walk of the series
* M. AVILES facing D. PRICE, B 4th, 1 Out, 1st and 2nd, Behind 1-2
The runners take their lead ... the pitch ... swung on ... it's a fly ball to the gap in right
BRUCE's racing over ... but he won't get it ... it's to the wall ... BELTRE scores ... tie game
LILLIBRIDGE's rounding third
TRY TO SCORE? (1-yes, 2-no*)
the throw comes in to CABRERA ... AVILES's in standing with a double
and they're holding LILLIBRIDGE at third
Dingers 2, Semper Tyrannis 2
* J. PERALTA facing D. PRICE, B 4th, 1 Out, 2nd and 3rd, Tied 2-2
Infield deep ... LILLIBRIDGE with a head fake at third ... PRICE delivers
blasted over first into right ... BRUCE is racing over ... LILLIBRIDGE scores
Semper Tyrannis have the lead! ... AVILES is rounding third
TRY TO SCORE? (1-yes, 2-no*)
the throw comes in to CABRERA ... and they're holding AVILES at third
Dingers 2, Semper Tyrannis 3
Semper Tyrannis manager looking at his scoresheet
We have a pause in the action here ... is sending in a runner for PERALTA
it's Seth SMITH and he's trotting out to first base ... he has good speed
PRICE will keep an eye on him
* K. YOUKILIS facing D. PRICE, B 4th, 1 Out, 1st and 3rd, Ahead 3-2
Firstbaseman CABRERA holding the runner on ... SMITH going with the pitch ... PRICE comes home
YOUKILIS swings ... and he misses ... SMITH's stealing second
MAKE THROW? (1-yes*, 2-no)
WIETERS guns it down ... the tag ... and he slides in safely!
that's his 1st steal of the series
* K. YOUKILIS facing D. PRICE, B 4th, 1 Out, 2nd and 3rd, Ahead 3-2
AVILES takes his lead at third ... PRICE cranks it up ... taken ... strike three ... he's gone
two down ... 6 K's for PRICE
* S. VICTORINO facing D. PRICE, B 4th, 2 Outs, 2nd and 3rd, Ahead 3-2
The pitch ... there's a little blooper ... down the left field line ... it might drop in
DUDA has a long run ... and it drops in! ... one run scores ... two runs score
VICTORINO's headed for second ... here's DUDA's throw ... and he slides in safely
double and two RBI
Dingers 2, Semper Tyrannis 5
* P. KONERKO facing D. PRICE, B 4th, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Ahead 5-2
VICTORINO at second takes a big lead ... pitcher steps off ... now PRICE's set again
quick move to the plate ... swung on ... bounced toward the mound ... PRICE knocks it down
now he has it ... he goes to first ... for the third out
Mike AVILES moves from second base to shortstop
Brandon PHILLIPS is now playing second base for Sic ... takes SMITH out of the game
On his way to the mound is Jose VALVERDE ... so HERNANDEZ goes four innings
the game for HERNANDEZ ... 2 runs ... on 4 hits ... he struck out 3
for VALVERDE his first appearance in the series ... he's a right-handed pitcher
* TOP OF THE 5th, Dingers 2, Semper Tyrannis 5
* M. WIETERS facing J. VALVERDE, T 5th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 2-5
The pitch ... hot smash to PHILLIPS ... takes it on one hop ... over to YOUKILIS at first
one away
* M. BOURN facing J. VALVERDE, T 5th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 2-5
The pitch ... a high drive to deepest center ... ELLSBURY has it all the way ... two down
* A. GORDON facing J. VALVERDE, T 5th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 2-5
The pitch ... it's grounded into the hole ... scooped by AVILES ... thrown on to first
it's in the dirt ... but they get him ... YOUKILIS digs it out ... three away
He'll go to the bullpen ... and Tim HUDSON a right-hander will take over
so PRICE goes four innings ... the line on him ... 5 runs ... on 8 hits ... one walk
he struck out 6 ... he can only lose it ... for HUDSON ... his 2nd appearance in the series
the right-hander HUDSON has worked two innings ... he has a 4.50 ERA ... no record yet
* BOTTOM OF THE 5th, Dingers 2, Semper Tyrannis 5
* H. BLANCO facing T. HUDSON, B 5th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 5-2
He cranks and fires ... driven to right ... it's playable ... BRUCE moves under it
and hauls it in ... one away
* J. ELLSBURY facing T. HUDSON, B 5th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 5-2
The pitch ... and ELLSBURY whales this one ... hangs out a clothesline to deep right
kiss it goodbye! ... home run for ELLSBURY
Dingers 2, Semper Tyrannis 6
* A. BELTRE facing T. HUDSON, B 5th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 6-2
He cranks and fires ... BELTRE blasts a drive to right center ... it might have the distance
it rattles the wall ... BOURN plays the carom ... BELTRE's going for two ... here's the throw
and BELTRE pulls in to second with a long double ... that's his 2nd double of the game
for BELTRE, his 3rd double of the series ... for Adrian BELTRE, his 5th hit of the series
* B. LILLIBRIDGE facing T. HUDSON, B 5th, 1 Out, Runner on 2nd, Ahead 6-2
Now the pitch ... it's a shot to left center ... way back ... BOURN jumps...it's ... off the wall
DUDA grabs the ball ... throws it in ... BELTRE scores
and LILLIBRIDGE will make second easily ... back-to-back doubles by the Semper Tyrannis
Dingers 2, Semper Tyrannis 7
* M. AVILES facing T. HUDSON, B 5th, 1 Out, Runner on 2nd, Ahead 7-2
LILLIBRIDGE edges a bit more off second ... the pitch ... grounded hard to short
CABRERA fields it ... over to CABRERA at first ... and that's the second out
LILLIBRIDGE holds
* B. PHILLIPS facing T. HUDSON, B 5th, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Ahead 7-2
LILLIBRIDGE at second takes a big lead ... the pitch comes in ... upstairs with a fast one
PHILLIPS doesn't offer ... and HUDSON gets the call ... he's out on strikes ... side retired
* TOP OF THE 6th, Dingers 2, Semper Tyrannis 7
* L. DUDA facing J. VALVERDE, T 6th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 2-7
Now he comes home with it ... DUDA piles into this pitch ... that could be trouble
VICTORINO races it to the wall ... back ... picked clean! ... one down
And here comes Semper Tyrannis manager ... again ... he's asking VALVERDE for the ball
coming in to relieve VALVERDE is Koji UEHARA ... the right-hander
so VALVERDE goes one and a third in relief ... the line on him ... no runs or hits
for UEHARA his first appearance in the series ... he's a right-handed pitcher
* M. CABRERA facing K. UEHARA, T 6th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 2-7
He cranks and fires ... up the chimney ... a towering pop-up in foul ground
BLANCO near the dugout ... and he gloves it for the out ... two away!
* D. ORTIZ facing K. UEHARA, T 6th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 2-7
The offering ... a line drive off the bat of ORTIZ ... LILLIBRIDGE runs in on it
and it stays up for him ... he's got it ... three down
* BOTTOM OF THE 6th, Dingers 2, Semper Tyrannis 7
* K. YOUKILIS facing T. HUDSON, B 6th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 7-2
The pitch ... just catches the plate ... see ya later ... one away
YOUKILIS has now struck out 3 times
* S. VICTORINO facing T. HUDSON, B 6th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 7-2
The delivery from HUDSON ... VICTORINO lays off the pitch ... ball four ... Shane takes his base
that was VICTORINO's first walk of the series
* P. KONERKO facing T. HUDSON, B 6th, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Ahead 7-2
They're holding VICTORINO ... but he's well off the bag ... the pitch ... taken
VICTORINO breaks hard for second base
MAKE THROW? (1-yes*, 2-no)
WIETERS with the quick release ... going to be close ... and he has it stolen
that's his 2nd steal of the series
and that's the Semper Tyrannis 2nd stolen base in this game
* P. KONERKO facing T. HUDSON, B 6th, 1 Out, Runner on 2nd, Ahead 7-2
VICTORINO stretching his lead ... HUDSON cranks it up ... off-balance swing ... missed
strike three ... two gone
* H. BLANCO facing T. HUDSON, B 6th, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Ahead 7-2
VICTORINO now with an aggressive lead ... now HUDSON pitches ... lined toward short
just out of reach ... DUDA's chasing it ... VICTORINO's well around third
TRY TO SCORE? (1-yes, 2-no*)
they're waving VICTORINO in
THROW HOME? (1-yes, 2-no*)
here comes the throw home
TRY FOR SECOND ON THROW? (1-yes, 2-no*)
here's the play at the plate ... and he's ... in standing ... BLANCO holds at first with a single
Dingers 2, Semper Tyrannis 8
* J. ELLSBURY facing T. HUDSON, B 6th, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Ahead 8-2
He lets one go ... low and away ... ball one
* J. ELLSBURY facing T. HUDSON, B 6th, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Ahead 8-2
HUDSON brings it to the plate ... swung on ... bounced up the middle ... CABRERA's racing over
and he's got it! ... flips to KINSLER at second ... and the side is retired
* TOP OF THE 7th, Dingers 2, Semper Tyrannis 8
* I. KINSLER facing K. UEHARA, T 7th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 2-8
Now UEHARA comes home with it ... fastball ... it's a nubber to the left of the mound
AVILES charges ... picks up the ball barehanded ... and he gets him ... and that's out number one
* J. BRUCE facing K. UEHARA, T 7th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 2-8
To the plate ... just catches the plate ... see ya later ... two down
* A. CABRERA facing K. UEHARA, T 7th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 2-8
The pitch comes in ... it's a looping ball to short center ... it drops in
CABRERA rounds first and holds ... he's on with a single
for Asdrubal CABRERA, his 1st hit of the series
* M. WIETERS facing K. UEHARA, T 7th, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Behind 2-8
Firstbaseman YOUKILIS right on the bag ... he lets it go ... the heater ... it's in there
that's three away
Is bringing in Antonio BASTARDO to face BELTRE ... he'll lose the platoon advantage
HUDSON pitched two innings in relief ... his line ... 3 runs ... on 4 hits ... a homer
one walk ... he struck out 3 ... for BASTARDO ... his 2nd appearance in the series
the lefty BASTARDO has worked one and a third ... he has a 0.00 ERA
* BOTTOM OF THE 7th, Dingers 2, Semper Tyrannis 8
* A. BELTRE facing A. BASTARDO, B 7th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 8-2
BASTARDO with the offering ... there's a fly ball to left ... DUDA drifts back
still backpeddling ... hey, this ball may carry ... at the fence ... DUDA jumps for it
does he have it? ... no! ... a home run for BELTRE!
Dingers 2, Semper Tyrannis 9
* B. LILLIBRIDGE facing A. BASTARDO, B 7th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 9-2
The pitch ... just over the knees ... the plate ump thumbs him out ... one away
* M. AVILES facing A. BASTARDO, B 7th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 9-2
The offering from BASTARDO ... right down the middle ... strike three! ... two gone
* B. PHILLIPS facing A. BASTARDO, B 7th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 9-2
He lets one go ... it misses ... ball four ... and PHILLIPS will get the base
* K. YOUKILIS facing A. BASTARDO, B 7th, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Ahead 9-2
Firstbaseman CABRERA holding the runner on ... the pitch ... grounded to short ... CABRERA has it
he'll go to first ... and that retires the side
* TOP OF THE 8th, Dingers 2, Semper Tyrannis 9
* M. BOURN facing K. UEHARA, T 8th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 2-9
He lets it go ... batted hard on the ground toward right ... diving stop by PHILLIPS! ... throws
and he makes the play to first ... and that's the first out
And here comes Semper Tyrannis manager ... again ... he's asking UEHARA for the ball
taking the mound for the Semper Tyrannis is Rafael BETANCOURT
so UEHARA goes two innings in relief ... his line ... one hit ... he fans 2
for BETANCOURT his first appearance in the series ... he's a right-handed pitcher
* A. GORDON facing R. BETANCOURT, T 8th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 2-9
To the plate ... spanked hard to the right of second ... it skips past PHILLIPS for a base hit
he didn't have enough time to react to that smash ... and GORDON's aboard with a single
2nd safety for GORDON ... for Alex GORDON, his 2nd hit of the series
* L. DUDA facing R. BETANCOURT, T 8th, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Behind 2-9
He delivers ... up and away ... ...and GORDON's stealing ... BLANCO guns it down ... and he's
safe on a nice fadeaway slide ... that's his 1st steal of the series
* L. DUDA facing R. BETANCOURT, T 8th, 1 Out, Runner on 2nd, Behind 2-9
BETANCOURT spins and fires to second ... the tag ... out! ... he's picked off!
and that's out number two
* L. DUDA facing R. BETANCOURT, T 8th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 2-9
BETANCOURT to the wind ... just over the knees ... the plate ump thumbs him out
that's three away
* BOTTOM OF THE 8th, Dingers 2, Semper Tyrannis 9
* S. VICTORINO facing A. BASTARDO, B 8th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 9-2
The pitch ... that's batted to the right side ... CABRERA fields it
and he outraces VICTORINO to the bag ... for the do-it-yourself putout
and that's out number one
* P. KONERKO facing A. BASTARDO, B 8th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 9-2
The pitch from BASTARDO ... fly ball left field ... he didn't get all of it ... DUDA's over
and he brings it down ... and that's out number two
* H. BLANCO facing A. BASTARDO, B 8th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 9-2
BASTARDO delivers ... low ... ball four ... BLANCO hustles down to first
that was BLANCO's first walk of the series
* J. ELLSBURY facing A. BASTARDO, B 8th, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Ahead 9-2
Here's the pitch ... swung on ... popped up ... GORDON moves toward the line ... he's under it
and he makes the catch
* TOP OF THE 9th, Dingers 2, Semper Tyrannis 9
* M. CABRERA facing R. BETANCOURT, T 9th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 2-9
The pitch ... CABRERA raps it to the right side ... PHILLIPS ranges to his left
the quick peg to first ... and CABRERA is retired ... and that's the first out
* D. ORTIZ facing R. BETANCOURT, T 9th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 2-9
The pitch to ORTIZ ... swing and a miss ... ORTIZ goes down on strikes ... two away
* I. KINSLER facing R. BETANCOURT, T 9th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 2-9
The offering from BETANCOURT ... KINSLER dribbles one to the left of the mound
BETANCOURT can't reach it ... AVILES charges in ... grabs it and throws in one motion
and nips KINSLER at first ... and that's out number three and the game
FINAL SCORE : Dingers 2, Semper Tyrannis 9