* TOP OF THE 1st, Bombs 0, Immortals 0
So settle in ... this is a championship game
* W. CASTILLO facing D. PRICE, T 1st, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
The pitch from PRICE ... it's lifted high in the air ... center fielder TROUT parks under it
he's got it ... and CASTILLO's gone ... one away
* C. SANTANA facing D. PRICE, T 1st, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
PRICE winds up ... slow bounder up the middle ... DESMOND's over ... good bounce
the throw to first ... bounces in the dirt! ... DUDA scoops it ... and they get him ... two away
* N. CRUZ facing D. PRICE, T 1st, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
PRICE with the offering ... swung on ... big K ... and CRUZ's retired ... side retired
* BOTTOM OF THE 1st, Bombs 0, Immortals 0
* A. RENDON facing J. CUETO, B 1st, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
The pitch ... it's grounded into the hole ... scooped by PERALTA ... thrown on to first
it's in the dirt ... but they get him ... SANTANA digs it out ... one away
* S. SMITH facing J. CUETO, B 1st, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
CUETO winds and fires ... right in there ... he's called out on strikes
must have been looking for something else ... two down
* M. TROUT facing J. CUETO, B 1st, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
The pitch ... swung on ... lofted down the line to right ... PENCE on the run ... he gets there
TROUT's gone ... three down
* TOP OF THE 2nd, Bombs 0, Immortals 0
* A. JONES facing D. PRICE, T 2nd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
PRICE delivers ... JONES pops it up behind the plate ... PENA moves under it ... and hauls it in
one down
* J. PERALTA facing D. PRICE, T 2nd, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
Here comes the pitch ... fastball ... it's a nubber to the left of the mound ... DESMOND charges
picks up the ball barehanded ... and he gets him ... two down
* K. SEAGER facing D. PRICE, T 2nd, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
PRICE with the offering ... in the air to center ... TROUT has it in his sights
and he tucks it away ... that's three away
* BOTTOM OF THE 2nd, Bombs 0, Immortals 0
* L. DUDA facing J. CUETO, B 2nd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
Here's the pitch ... he pops him up ... back of second ... KINSLER settles under it ... he has it
notch one
* N. ARENADO facing J. CUETO, B 2nd, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
The pitch ... ripped to right center ... base hit ... JONES's chasing it down
he'll have to hurry ... ARENADO's trying for two ... the throw ... safe at second
* C. RASMUS facing J. CUETO, B 2nd, 1 Out, Runner on 2nd, Tied 0-0
The pitch ... there's a drive to right center ... it might be ... it could be ... it is!
holy cow, did RASMUS ever cream that ball ... RASMUS will touch all the bases
and he's sure taking his time ... he's greeted at the plate
Bombs 0, Immortals 2
* I. DESMOND facing J. CUETO, B 2nd, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 2-0
CUETO into his motion ... delivers ... he goes down on strikes ... two away
* J. UPTON facing J. CUETO, B 2nd, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 2-0
Here's the pitch ... UPTON started to swing ... did he hold up?
they check with the first base ump ... a base on balls for UPTON
that was UPTON's first walk of the series
* B. PENA facing J. CUETO, B 2nd, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Ahead 2-0
UPTON going with the pitch ... lined toward third ... base hit ... GORDON's racing to the line
UPTON's digging around third ... they're waving him home ... he'll score ... PENA stops at second
as the throw comes in ... double and an RBI
Bombs 0, Immortals 3
* A. RENDON facing J. CUETO, B 2nd, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Ahead 3-0
He brings it home ... heads up! ... that pitched drilled RENDON
just below the helmet in the back of the neck ... that's his 1st time clobbered in the series
the umpire is calling time ... the trainer's out ... RENDON's in pain ... it doesn't look good
but he'll stay in the game ... he walks slowly down to first
* S. SMITH facing J. CUETO, B 2nd, 2 Outs, 1st and 2nd, Ahead 3-0
The runners take their lead ... the pitch ... SMITH hits a pea ... past the diving SANTANA
just inside the bag ... it's rolling ... PENCE will have to play it near the corner
PENA scores ... RENDON's around third
TRY TO SCORE? (1-yes, 2-no*)
they're waving RENDON in ... PERALTA will relay
THROW HOME? (1-yes, 2-no*)
here comes the throw home
TRY FOR THIRD ON THROW? (1-yes, 2-no*)
the coach is waving SMITH to third on the throw
CUT IT TO THIRD? (1-yes, 2-no*)
here's the play at the plate ... and he's ... safe easily ... and there's a play at third
the throw and he's ... safe easily
Bombs 0, Immortals 5
* M. TROUT facing J. CUETO, B 2nd, 2 Outs, Runner on 3rd, Ahead 5-0
CUETO now ... checked swing ... they check with the first base ump ... he rings him up
and SMITH is stranded ... three down
* TOP OF THE 3rd, Bombs 0, Immortals 5
* H. PENCE facing D. PRICE, T 3rd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-5
Here's the delivery ... just off the corner ... a base on balls
PRICE was trying to be a little too fine ... that was PENCE's first walk of the series
* I. KINSLER facing D. PRICE, T 3rd, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Behind 0-5
The delivery from PRICE ... hard two-bouncer to short ... DESMOND's there ... backhands it
goes to second for one ... back to first for two ... double play
* A. GORDON facing D. PRICE, T 3rd, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-5
PRICE with the offering ... paints the black ... strike three called ... side retired
* BOTTOM OF THE 3rd, Bombs 0, Immortals 5
* L. DUDA facing J. CUETO, B 3rd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 5-0
He brings it in ... right in there ... he's called out on strikes ... one down
* N. ARENADO facing J. CUETO, B 3rd, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 5-0
The pitch ... OOOOF! ... ARENADO flails the air ... but fails to make contact with the ball
he heads back to the bench ... a pair of strikeouts for CUETO here in the 3rd ... two down
for CUETO, that's already his 5th strikeout of the game
* C. RASMUS facing J. CUETO, B 3rd, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 5-0
The pitch to RASMUS ... he pulled the string ... strike three called ... side retired
6th strikeout for CUETO
* TOP OF THE 4th, Bombs 0, Immortals 5
* W. CASTILLO facing D. PRICE, T 4th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-5
Here's the pitch from PRICE ... and CASTILLO is caught looking ... one away
* C. SANTANA facing D. PRICE, T 4th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 0-5
Now PRICE pitches ... popped up ... back toward the screen ... PENA throws off his mask
it's playable ... and he covers it ... for the second out
* N. CRUZ facing D. PRICE, T 4th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-5
PRICE comes to the plate ... CRUZ nubs it in front of home ... PENA pounces on it ... drops it
picks it up again ... and makes the throw to first ... in time ... three away
* BOTTOM OF THE 4th, Bombs 0, Immortals 5
* I. DESMOND facing J. CUETO, B 4th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 5-0
CUETO to the wind ... DESMOND chops it toward SANTANA ... he backs up and plays the big hop
he waves off CUETO and takes it himself ... one down
* J. UPTON facing J. CUETO, B 4th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 5-0
CUETO comes to the plate ... swung on ... lined to short ... he won't get it
and UPTON is on at first ... for Justin UPTON, his 4th hit of the series
* B. PENA facing J. CUETO, B 4th, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Ahead 5-0
Firstbaseman SANTANA holding the runner on ... UPTON going with the pitch ... rocketed toward third
and he's got it in the air! ... over to first ... double play!
* TOP OF THE 5th, Bombs 0, Immortals 5
* A. JONES facing D. PRICE, T 5th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-5
The pitch ... grounded to the right side ... wide of first ... and it squirts by DUDA
and on into right for a base hit ... and JONES has himself a single
and that's the 1st base knock for the Bombs in this game
for Adam JONES, his 1st hit of the series
* J. PERALTA facing D. PRICE, T 5th, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Behind 0-5
The pitch ... PERALTA squibs it to the left side ... a swinging bunt ... ARENADO charges it
picks it up and guns it to first ... and they get him! ... one down
JONES moves to second on the play
* K. SEAGER facing D. PRICE, T 5th, 1 Out, Runner on 2nd, Behind 0-5
Speedy JONES edging toward third ... now PRICE pitches ... high fly ball to left
RASMUS drifts over ... plenty of room ... and makes the catch ... JONES's tagging
TRY FOR THIRD? (1-yes, 2-no*)
but they're holding him at second ... as the ball is returned to the infield
* H. PENCE facing D. PRICE, T 5th, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Behind 0-5
PRICE looks back at JONES on second ... he comes home ... high fly ball ... right field
UPTON trots over ... taps the glove ... makes the catch
* BOTTOM OF THE 5th, Bombs 0, Immortals 5
* A. RENDON facing J. CUETO, B 5th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 5-0
The pitch to RENDON ... RENDON dribbles one to the left of the mound ... CUETO can't reach it
PERALTA charges in ... grabs it and throws in one motion ... not in time! ... RENDON beats it out
for Anthony RENDON, his 3rd hit of the series
* S. SMITH facing J. CUETO, B 5th, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Ahead 5-0
They start the runner ... he delivers ... bounced toward first ... SANTANA is up with it
no play at second ... and he steps on first for the out
* M. TROUT facing J. CUETO, B 5th, 1 Out, Runner on 2nd, Ahead 5-0
The pitch ... popped high to the left side ... SEAGER drifts back ... back... ... he stabs for it
and makes the catch ... and that's the second out ... and RENDON holds at second
* L. DUDA facing J. CUETO, B 5th, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Ahead 5-0
To the plate ... looped to right ... toward the gap ... PENCE's after it
cuts it off on the bounce ... RENDON's around third
TRY TO SCORE? (1-yes, 2-no*)
they're waving RENDON 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
DUDA holds at first with a single
Bombs 0, Immortals 6
* N. ARENADO facing J. CUETO, B 5th, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Ahead 6-0
CUETO delivers ... ARENADO swings ... strike! ... and there goes DUDA!
MAKE THROW? (1-yes*, 2-no)
CASTILLO turns it around fast ... DUDA has this base wrapped up ... he's safe at second
that's his 1st steal of the series
* N. ARENADO facing J. CUETO, B 5th, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Ahead 6-0
CUETO cranks it up ... pasted ... PERALTA leaps for it ... over his head and on into left
DUDA's well around third
TRY TO SCORE? (1-yes, 2-no*)
they're waving DUDA in
THROW HOME? (1-yes, 2-no*)
here comes the throw home
TRY FOR SECOND ON THROW? (1-yes, 2-no*)
ARENADO's going for second
CUT IT TO SECOND? (1-yes, 2-no*)
here's the play at the plate ... and he's ... OUT!...on a close play
the coach was waving him on with two outs ... DUDA just doesn't have the wheels
* TOP OF THE 6th, Bombs 0, Immortals 6
* I. KINSLER facing D. PRICE, T 6th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-6
The offering to KINSLER ... KINSLER stirs a breeze ... down on strikes ... one down
* A. GORDON facing D. PRICE, T 6th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 0-6
He comes home ... didn't mean to swing ... a slow roller to the left side
DESMOND will have to rush his throw ... and he gets GORDON ... nice play
and that's out number two
* W. CASTILLO facing D. PRICE, T 6th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-6
The pitch to CASTILLO ... base hit center field ... TROUT's over ... scoops it up
and CASTILLO holds first with a single
* C. SANTANA facing D. PRICE, T 6th, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Behind 0-6
They're holding CASTILLO ... CASTILLO about two feet from first ... and the pitch
lined hard to left ... base hit ... RASMUS's racing in ... and it hits off his glove
CASTILLO's going for third ... he's digging ... they're waving him home ... here's RASMUS's throw
the play at the plate ... SAFE!...ahead of the throw ... and SANTANA takes second on the play
RASMUS is charged with an error
Bombs 1, Immortals 6
* N. CRUZ facing D. PRICE, T 6th, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Behind 1-6
PRICE with the pitch ... that's hit ... back and deep the other way ... back ... back...
back...... ... oh, man, it's long gone! ... a two-run shot over the right center field wall
attaboy CRUZ
Bombs 3, Immortals 6
* A. JONES facing D. PRICE, T 6th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 3-6
He comes home ... OOOOF! ... JONES flails the air ... but fails to make contact with the ball
he heads back to the bench ... that's three away
* BOTTOM OF THE 6th, Bombs 3, Immortals 6
* C. RASMUS facing J. CUETO, B 6th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 6-3
The pitch ... RASMUS's called out on strikes ... one down
* I. DESMOND facing J. CUETO, B 6th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 6-3
The pitch ... lofted to center ... JONES has the range ... and the bead ... and he puts it away
two down
* J. UPTON facing J. CUETO, B 6th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 6-3
The pitch ... high fly ball to deep right ... PENCE's back to the warning track
he's against the wall ... reaches up ... and brings it down ... side retired
* TOP OF THE 7th, Bombs 3, Immortals 6
* J. PERALTA facing D. PRICE, T 7th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 3-6
PRICE with the offering ... strike three on the outside corner ... PRICE slipped one by him
one down
* K. SEAGER facing D. PRICE, T 7th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 3-6
PRICE now ... SEAGER drills one ... by ARENADO ... backed up by DESMOND
the long off-balance throw ... the stretch by DUDA ... out at first! ... for out number two
* H. PENCE facing D. PRICE, T 7th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 3-6
And the pitch ... lofted deep to left field ... RASMUS's chasing it ... he's at the warning track
and he hauls it in ... three away!
* BOTTOM OF THE 7th, Bombs 3, Immortals 6
* B. PENA facing J. CUETO, B 7th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 6-3
The offering ... swung on ... big K ... and PENA's retired ... one away
* A. RENDON facing J. CUETO, B 7th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 6-3
CUETO comes to the plate ... and he fans him ... RENDON's gone ... two down
for Johnny CUETO, that's his 9th strikeout of the game
* S. SMITH facing J. CUETO, B 7th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 6-3
He lets it go ... swung on ... lined to short ... and he spears it! ... SMITH's gone
Immortals go down
* TOP OF THE 8th, Bombs 3, Immortals 6
* I. KINSLER facing D. PRICE, T 8th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 3-6
The offering to KINSLER ... breaking ball ... cut on ... and missed ... KINSLER goes down swinging
one down
* A. GORDON facing D. PRICE, T 8th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 3-6
PRICE winds up ... lined to left center ... giving chase is TROUT ... he hightails it to the track
and he snares it on the fly ... TROUT really picked it! ... a fine running catch ... two away
* W. CASTILLO facing D. PRICE, T 8th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 3-6
The pitch ... swung on and missed ... side retired
* BOTTOM OF THE 8th, Bombs 3, Immortals 6
* M. TROUT facing J. CUETO, B 8th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 6-3
The pitch to TROUT ... taken ... strike three ... he's gone ... one away ... 10 Ks!
* L. DUDA facing J. CUETO, B 8th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 6-3
The pitch from CUETO ... he swings ... but he held up ... and it's ball four
Lucas takes his base on the walk ... and that's only the 2nd walk issued by CUETO
that was DUDA's first walk of the series
Immortals skipper walking down the bench
We have a pause in the action here ... is sending in a runner for DUDA
it's Chase UTLEY and he's trotting out to first base ... he's fast
getting some legs out there
* N. ARENADO facing J. CUETO, B 8th, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Ahead 6-3
Now UTLEY is sprinting toward second
MAKE THROW? (1-yes*, 2-no)
here's CASTILLO with the throw ... the slide ... the tag ... SAFE!...good jump
that's his 1st steal of the series ... for Illinois, their 2nd stolen base in this game
* N. ARENADO facing J. CUETO, B 8th, 1 Out, Runner on 2nd, Ahead 6-3
UTLEY stretches his lead off second ... quick move to the plate ... grounded weakly to short
PERALTA charges in ... comes up with it ... and goes to first ... two down ... UTLEY holds
* C. RASMUS facing J. CUETO, B 8th, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Ahead 6-3
UTLEY moves another step away from second ... CUETO brings it to the plate ... RASMUS tops the ball
it bounces to the left side ... and through ... UTLEY's well around third
TRY TO SCORE? (1-yes, 2-no*)
they're waving UTLEY in
THROW HOME? (1-yes, 2-no*)
here comes the throw home
TRY FOR SECOND ON THROW? (1-yes, 2-no*)
RASMUS's going for second
CUT IT TO SECOND? (1-yes, 2-no*)
here's the play at the plate ... and he's ... out!...just missed getting in
go to town, Bombs! ... they cut off the run! ... the coach was waving him on with two outs
he was going all the way ... and they finished his story at the front door
Chase UTLEY stays in ... he is now playing first for Illinois
* TOP OF THE 9th, Bombs 3, Immortals 6
* C. SANTANA facing D. PRICE, T 9th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 3-6
PRICE delivers ... bounced to the mound ... PRICE with a backhand stab ... it's off his glove
PRICE spins ... falls on the ball ... twists ... fires to first ... and throws it away!
but the ball bounces off the wall at the stands ... right back to UTLEY
and SANTANA has to hold at first ... that'll be an error on PRICE ... tough call
and that's the 2nd error for the Immortals
* N. CRUZ facing D. PRICE, T 9th, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Behind 3-6
Here's a pitch ... right by him ... strike three ... one away
* A. JONES facing D. PRICE, T 9th, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Behind 3-6
Here comes the pitch ... there's called third strike ... right down the pike
a pair of strikeouts for PRICE here in the 9th ... two down
* J. PERALTA facing D. PRICE, T 9th, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Behind 3-6
The pitch ... wide by a hair ... free ticket to first for PERALTA
and that's only the 2nd walk issued by PRICE ... that was PERALTA's first walk of the series
* K. SEAGER facing D. PRICE, T 9th, 2 Outs, 1st and 2nd, Behind 3-6
PRICE cranks it up ... popped foul behind third ... ARENADO's over ... he's under it
and makes the catch
FINAL SCORE : Bombs 3, Immortals 6