* TOP OF THE 1st, Wranglers 0, Warriors 0
So settle in ... this is a championship game
* M. MACHADO facing G. COLE, T 1st, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
The pitch is on the way ... MACHADO hits it nine miles ... foul ball ... strike one
* M. MACHADO facing G. COLE, T 1st, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
The pitch ... lined shot to right ... REDDICK's there ... and hauls it in ... he made that look easy
one away
* Y. CESPEDES facing G. COLE, T 1st, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
Here comes the pitch ... driven to the gap in right ... REDDICK can't get there ... it falls in
CESPEDES is headed for second ... he's digging ... the throw from PARRA
a photo finish at second ... SAFE!...the ump signals safe ... a double for CESPEDES
for CESPEDES, his 2nd double of the series ... for Yoenis CESPEDES, his 4th hit of the series
* D. PERALTA facing G. COLE, T 1st, 1 Out, Runner on 2nd, Tied 0-0
CESPEDES stretches his lead off second ... the pitch comes in ... and PERALTA is caught looking
he can't believe it ... he was halfway up the line ... umps don't like to be shown up
two gone
* B. DOZIER facing G. COLE, T 1st, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Tied 0-0
CESPEDES moves quietly toward third ... COLE brings it to the plate ... swung on
it's a high fly to center ... PARRA takes three steps to his right ... now he shades his eyes
he has no idea where that ball is ... and he makes the catch!
he stabbed out at the last second and caught it in the webbing
* BOTTOM OF THE 1st, Wranglers 0, Warriors 0
* B. BELT facing M. ESTRADA, B 1st, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
ESTRADA with the offering ... strike three ... BELT swung right through it ... one away
* B. POSEY facing M. ESTRADA, B 1st, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
The pitch ... in the air to center ... EATON has it in his sights ... and he tucks it away
two down
* J. DONALDSON facing M. ESTRADA, B 1st, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
The pitch ... lined to short ... and he's got it! ... for the final out
* TOP OF THE 2nd, Wranglers 0, Warriors 0
* A. GONZALEZ facing G. COLE, T 2nd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
The pitch from COLE ... half swing ... he held up ... but it caught the corner
GONZALEZ can't believe it ... one away
* N. CRUZ facing G. COLE, T 2nd, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
Now the pitch ... lined to right ... down the line ... is it fair or foul?
well, fans, that's a fair ball
Wranglers 1, Warriors 0
* A. EATON facing G. COLE, T 2nd, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 1-0
COLE into his motion ... delivers ... a healthy cut by EATON ... but he sends it straight up
POSEY flings his mask aside ... and cradles the ball ... notch two
* X. BOGAERTS facing G. COLE, T 2nd, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 1-0
COLE to the wind ... a little tapper up the line ... BELT charges ... scoops it
and tags BOGAERTS ... and that's out number three
* BOTTOM OF THE 2nd, Wranglers 1, Warriors 0
* M. MAHTOOK facing M. ESTRADA, B 2nd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-1
ESTRADA winds up ... MAHTOOK belts one to right center ... base hit ... EATON's over
MAHTOOK's going for two ... and he pulls up at second ... as the throw comes in to BOGAERTS
on with a double ... for MAHTOOK, his 1st double of the series
for Mikie MAHTOOK, his 1st hit of the series
* J. ABREU facing M. ESTRADA, B 2nd, No Outs, Runner on 2nd, Behind 0-1
MAHTOOK extending his lead ... he doubled to lead it off ... he brings it in
and ABREU is caught looking ... one away
* C. CORREA facing M. ESTRADA, B 2nd, 1 Out, Runner on 2nd, Behind 0-1
ESTRADA working on MAHTOOK to hold him close ... the offering to CORREA ... breaking ball
blooped toward second ... DOZIER's over ... reaches to his right ... and hauls it in ... two down
* G. PARRA facing M. ESTRADA, B 2nd, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Behind 0-1
MAHTOOK trying to look casual as he edges toward third ... the pitch
slow chopper toward BOGAERTS ... he charges it ... surrounds it ... juggles it
he'll go to first ... three down
* TOP OF THE 3rd, Wranglers 1, Warriors 0
* J. McCANN facing G. COLE, T 3rd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 1-0
And the pitch comes in ... bounced to CORREA ... he fields it ... takes his time
throws over to BELT ... and McCANN is gone ... one away
* M. MACHADO facing G. COLE, T 3rd, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 1-0
The pitch from COLE ... high, high pop fly ... this one'll bring rain
DONALDSON and POSEY converge near the line ... POSEY is calling off DONALDSON
and he has it for the out in fair territory ... for out number two
* Y. CESPEDES facing G. COLE, T 3rd, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 1-0
The pitch ... CESPEDES lashes one to right ... toward the gap ... REDDICK races over
but he won't get it ... CESPEDES's going for two ... and there will be a play at second
the tag ... safe!...on a very close play ... double for CESPEDES
that's his 2nd double of the game ... for CESPEDES, his 3rd double of the series
for Yoenis CESPEDES, his 5th hit of the series
* D. PERALTA facing G. COLE, T 3rd, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Ahead 1-0
CESPEDES trying to look casual as he edges toward third ... COLE with the offering
it's a shot down the right field line ... kicks up some chalk dust
REDDICK cuts it off in foul territory ... CESPEDES around third ... he will score
and PERALTA motors in to second with a double ... back-to-back doubles by the Wranglers
Wranglers 2, Warriors 0
* B. DOZIER facing G. COLE, T 3rd, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Ahead 2-0
PERALTA now with an aggressive lead ... to the plate ... DOZIER's called out on strikes
that's three away
* BOTTOM OF THE 3rd, Wranglers 2, Warriors 0
* D. LeMAHIEU facing M. ESTRADA, B 3rd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-2
Here's the delivery ... misses the strike zone ... LeMAHIEU ambles to first
that was LeMAHIEU's first walk of the series
And here comes Wranglers manager ... he's asking ESTRADA for the ball
is calling for a new pitcher ... and lefty Javier LOPEZ takes the mound to face REDDICK
so ESTRADA is yanked early ... he goes only two innings ... he yielded ... one hit ... one walk
he struck out 2 ... he's responsible for the runner ... for LOPEZ
his 4th appearance in the series ... the lefty LOPEZ has worked two innings ... he has a 0.00 ERA
he'll be looking for the double play
* J. REDDICK facing J. LOPEZ, B 3rd, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Behind 0-2
Firstbaseman GONZALEZ's on the bag ... they start the runner ... LOPEZ delivers
REDDICK goes the opposite way ... grounded deep into the hole ... left side ... nobody there
base hit ... shortstop BOGAERTS was at second base
and the ball went right through the vacated spot ... LeMAHIEU winds up perched on third
and Josh REDDICK executes the fundamentals ... a textbook hit-and-run
* B. BELT facing J. LOPEZ, B 3rd, No Outs, 1st and 3rd, Behind 0-2
Wranglers playing for the double play ... the pitch ... BELT tees off ... long and hard to right
he dialed long distance this time ... this ball is out of here!
not much doubt about that shot ... Brandon trots around the bases ... he loves a trip downtown
he claps his hands ... he's greeted at home plate ... congratulations all around
LOPEZ hung one ... and BELT made him pay
Wranglers 2, Warriors 3
* B. POSEY facing J. LOPEZ, B 3rd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 3-2
He lets it go ... swung on ... it's popped foul behind third ... MACHADO's running for it
at the stands ... it's out of play ... strike one
* B. POSEY facing J. LOPEZ, B 3rd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 3-2
LOPEZ comes to him ... POSEY smashes one down the line ... MACHADO grabs it near the bag
he wings the long throw to first ... and gets POSEY by a stride ... for the first out
* J. DONALDSON facing J. LOPEZ, B 3rd, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 3-2
The pitch ... DONALDSON smacks it to right ... like a rocket
and right fielder CESPEDES spears it ... two away
* M. MAHTOOK facing J. LOPEZ, B 3rd, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 3-2
He comes home ... MAHTOOK started to swing ... did he hold up?
they check with the first base ump ... a base on balls for MAHTOOK
that was MAHTOOK's first walk of the series
And here comes Wranglers manager ... again ... he's asking LOPEZ for the ball
he'll go to the pen ... on to relieve is right-hander Roberto OSUNA
so LOPEZ goes only two thirds of an inning ... he yielded ... 2 runs ... so far ... on 2 hits
a homer ... one walk ... he's responsible for the runner ... for OSUNA
his 2nd appearance in the series ... the right-hander OSUNA has worked two innings
he has a 0.00 ERA ... he's looking for one out
* J. ABREU facing R. OSUNA, B 3rd, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Ahead 3-2
Big hole on the right side ... MAHTOOK takes a good lead ... the offering ... OSUNA fans him
three down
* TOP OF THE 4th, Wranglers 2, Warriors 3
* A. GONZALEZ facing G. COLE, T 4th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 2-3
And now the pitch ... way off the plate ... that'll be ball four ... and a free pass for GONZALEZ
* N. CRUZ facing G. COLE, T 4th, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Behind 2-3
The pitch from COLE ... CRUZ swings ... this is a big league fly ball ... center field
he brings it down ... and there's one away ... GONZALEZ retreats quickly
* A. EATON facing G. COLE, T 4th, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Behind 2-3
The pitch ... swung on ... one-hopper to second ... shovels to CORREA ... for one ... back to first
bang! bang! ... double play!
* BOTTOM OF THE 4th, Wranglers 2, Warriors 3
* C. CORREA facing R. OSUNA, B 4th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 3-2
He brings it home ... grounded toward BOGAERTS ... he bobbles it! ... and hurries his throw
GONZALEZ has to come off the bag to get it ... CORREA reaches
that should be an error on BOGAERTS ... and it is...E6
* G. PARRA facing R. OSUNA, B 4th, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Ahead 3-2
CORREA is off with the pitch ... lined to short ... and it's through
BOGAERTS was over to cover second ... and the ball went right through the vacated spot
CORREA will go on over to third ... and Gerardo PARRA executes the fundamentals
BOGAERTS couldn't reverse his direction in time
* D. LeMAHIEU facing R. OSUNA, B 4th, No Outs, 1st and 3rd, Ahead 3-2
PARRA well off first ... there goes PARRA ... he brings it home ... lined to short
and it's through ... PERALTA's racing over ... and takes it on the bounce ... CORREA scores
PARRA's well around second
TRY FOR THIRD? (1-yes, 2-no*)
PARRA's headed for third
THROW TO THIRD? (1-yes, 2-no*)
here comes the throw
TRY FOR SECOND ON THROW? (1-yes, 2-no*)
here's the play at third ... and he's ... safe...ahead of the throw
and LeMAHIEU holds with a single
Wranglers 2, Warriors 4
And here comes Wranglers manager ... again ... he's asking OSUNA for the ball
coming in to relieve OSUNA is Ken GILES ... so OSUNA goes only one third of an inning
the game for OSUNA ... one unearned run ... so far ... on 2 hits ... one strikeout
he's responsible for the runners ... for GILES ... his 3rd appearance in the series
the right-hander GILES has worked three and two thirds ... he has a 0.00 ERA ... his record
2 wins ... no losses ... he'll probably be looking for the double play
* J. REDDICK facing K. GILES, B 4th, No Outs, 1st and 3rd, Ahead 4-2
They start the runner ... GILES delivers ... strike! ... and PARRA's off the bag
McCANN fires down ... and they've got him in a rundown ... MACHADO runs him toward home
to McCANN ... back again ... he dives back in ... MACHADO tags him out
and LeMAHIEU moves down to second
* J. REDDICK facing K. GILES, B 4th, 1 Out, Runner on 2nd, Ahead 4-2
GILES kicks and delivers ... just catches the plate ... see ya later ... two away
* B. BELT facing K. GILES, B 4th, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Ahead 4-2
He lets it go ... in the dirt ... but BELT couldn't hold up ... strike three!
he really went fishing ... side retired
* TOP OF THE 5th, Wranglers 2, Warriors 4
* X. BOGAERTS facing G. COLE, T 5th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 2-4
COLE kicks and deals ... swung on ... poked to right ... base hit ... REDDICK gets in front of it
fields it cleanly ... BOGAERTS rounds first and holds ... he's on with a single
for Xander BOGAERTS, his 3rd hit of the series
* J. McCANN facing G. COLE, T 5th, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Behind 2-4
The pitch ... McCANN hacks at a ball out of the strike zone ... he manages to tap it toward LeMAHIEU
hit too slowly for the double play ... slings it to first ... and he's gone ... one away
BOGAERTS moves into scoring position
* M. MACHADO facing G. COLE, T 5th, 1 Out, Runner on 2nd, Behind 2-4
The offering to MACHADO ... popped up ... DONALDSON moves toward the line ... CORREA's racing over
into foul territory ... he waves off DONALDSON ... and makes the catch
and that's the second out ... BOGAERTS holds second
* Y. CESPEDES facing G. COLE, T 5th, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Behind 2-4
The pitch is on the way ... CESPEDES gets this one in the air ... on the infield
the shortstop CORREA drifts over ... behind second base ... to make the catch
to retire the side
* BOTTOM OF THE 5th, Wranglers 2, Warriors 4
* B. POSEY facing K. GILES, B 5th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 4-2
The delivery from GILES ... he goes the other way ... it's roped hard to right
CESPEDES's after it ... and takes it on the bounce ... POSEY has to hold first
he's on with a single ... for Buster POSEY, his 1st hit of the series
* J. DONALDSON facing K. GILES, B 5th, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Ahead 4-2
They start the runner ... GILES delivers ... DONALDSON pokes it toward second
and it's on into right field ... DOZIER had broken for second
and the ball sneaked through the hole ... even POSEY makes third on that play
and Josh DONALDSON is on with a control single ... a textbook hit-and-run
for Josh DONALDSON, his 3rd hit of the series
* M. MAHTOOK facing K. GILES, B 5th, No Outs, 1st and 3rd, Ahead 4-2
Infield back at double play depth ... POSEY a step off third ... the pitch
ground ball to GONZALEZ ... he goes to second for one ... back to first for two ... double play!
and a run scores
Wranglers 2, Warriors 5
And here comes Wranglers manager ... again ... he's asking GILES for the ball
taking the mound for the Wranglers is George KONTOS ... the right-hander
so GILES goes an inning and two thirds in relief ... the game for GILES ... one earned run
on 2 hits ... he fans 2 ... for KONTOS ... his 3rd appearance in the series
the right-hander KONTOS has worked three innings ... he has a 0.00 ERA
he's looking for one out
* J. ABREU facing G. KONTOS, B 5th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 5-2
The pitch ... it's a ground-hugger to short ... BOGAERTS gloves it ... and easily throws out ABREU
to retire the side
* TOP OF THE 6th, Wranglers 2, Warriors 5
* D. PERALTA facing G. COLE, T 6th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 2-5
And the pitch ... he goes down on strikes ... one down
* B. DOZIER facing G. COLE, T 6th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 2-5
The pitch ... cut on ... ripped to right center ... REDDICK gallops for it ... he cuts it off
DOZIER wisely holds first ... for Brian DOZIER, his 3rd hit of the series
* A. GONZALEZ facing G. COLE, T 6th, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Behind 2-5
DOZIER going with the pitch ... here's the pitch ... swung on ... grounded hard to short
off his chest ... he picks it up ... throws quickly to first ... two down ... DOZIER moves up
* N. CRUZ facing G. COLE, T 6th, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Behind 2-5
The delivery ... CRUZ tops the ball ... it bounces to the left side ... and through
DOZIER's well around third
TRY TO SCORE? (1-yes, 2-no*)
they're waving DOZIER in
THROW HOME? (1-yes, 2-no*)
here comes the throw home
TRY FOR SECOND ON THROW? (1-yes, 2-no*)
CRUZ's going for second
CUT IT TO SECOND? (1-yes, 2-no*)
DOZIER scores ... BELT cuts it to second ... and he's ... out easily
the firstbase coach was waving him on ... what was he thinking about?
they lose a valuable runner ... I hope has a long term contract
Wranglers 3, Warriors 5
* BOTTOM OF THE 6th, Wranglers 3, Warriors 5
* C. CORREA facing G. KONTOS, B 6th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 5-3
He brings it home ... CORREA blasts a drive to right center ... it might have the distance
it rattles the wall ... EATON plays the carom ... CORREA's going for two ... here's the throw
and CORREA pulls in to second with a long double ... for CORREA, his 1st double of the series
for Carlos CORREA, his 5th hit of the series
* G. PARRA facing G. KONTOS, B 6th, No Outs, Runner on 2nd, Ahead 5-3
The pitch ... lofted to left ... it's playable ... PERALTA drifts over ... he's under it
he stumbles ... and he drops it! ... CORREA breaks for third ... digging ... he's headed for home
here's PERALTA's throw ... it's cut off ... CORREA scores ... and PARRA has to hold at first
he probably could have gone on but he hesitated rounding the bag ... PERALTA picks up the error
2 errors now for Spase
Wranglers 3, Warriors 6
* D. LeMAHIEU facing G. KONTOS, B 6th, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Ahead 6-3
Space on the right ... PARRA leading off ... KONTOS now ... LeMAHIEU swings ... strike!
PARRA breaks for second
MAKE THROW? (1-yes*, 2-no)
McCANN gets rid of it quickly ... tagged...safe! ... that's his 1st steal of the series
* D. LeMAHIEU facing G. KONTOS, B 6th, No Outs, Runner on 2nd, Ahead 6-3
PARRA at second takes a big lead ... he cranks and fires ... swung on ... big K
and LeMAHIEU's retired ... one away
* J. REDDICK facing G. KONTOS, B 6th, 1 Out, Runner on 2nd, Ahead 6-3
PARRA moves quietly toward third ... KONTOS brings it to the plate ... bounced to short
BOGAERTS to his right ... and he fires it right by GONZALEZ ... PARRA rounds third
he's headed for home ... he'll score ... REDDICK kept going down the line
and has to settle for first ... score that E6 on Xander BOGAERTS
and that's his 2nd error in the game ... and the Wranglers defense has been sloppy here
and it's cost them
Wranglers 3, Warriors 7
* B. BELT facing G. KONTOS, B 6th, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Ahead 7-3
They're holding REDDICK ... but he's well off the bag ... there goes REDDICK ... grounded to short
BOGAERTS dives ... but he won't get it ... shortstop BOGAERTS was at second base
and the ball sneaked through the hole ... REDDICK hustles in to third
and BELT is on with a single ... BOGAERTS couldn't reverse his direction in time
And here comes Wranglers manager ... again ... he's asking KONTOS for the ball
coming in to pitch is Kevin JEPSEN ... the right-hander
so KONTOS goes only two thirds of an inning ... the game for KONTOS ... 2 runs ... both unearned
on 2 hits ... one strikeout ... he's responsible for the runners ... for JEPSEN
his 3rd appearance in the series ... the right-hander JEPSEN has worked three and two thirds
he has a 0.00 ERA ... he'll try to hold them to let the Wranglers get back in it
* B. POSEY facing K. JEPSEN, B 6th, 1 Out, 1st and 3rd, Ahead 7-3
Big hole on the right side ... BELT not wandering too far ... Brandon BELT is on the move
and it gets by McCANN! ... REDDICK scores easily ... BELT's heading for third ... digging
he'll make it ... ball one
Wranglers 3, Warriors 8
* B. POSEY facing K. JEPSEN, B 6th, 1 Out, Runner on 3rd, Ahead 8-3
Infield deep ... now he comes home with it ... drilled to right by POSEY ... it is high
it is far ... it is... ... caught by CESPEDES ... BELT tags
TRY TO SCORE? (1-yes, 2-no*)
they're waving him home ... here comes the throw ... and he's ... out!...just missed getting in
double play! ... the coach was waving him on with two outs ... has his boys running
but he comes up short here ... and BELT's not happy ... he's arguing with the ump
but the manager cools him down ... that's three away
* TOP OF THE 7th, Wranglers 3, Warriors 8
* A. EATON facing G. COLE, T 7th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 3-8
Here comes the pitch ... lofted to center ... PARRA has the range ... and the bead
and he puts it away ... one away
Wranglers manager looking at his scoresheet
He'll share the playing time ... and they're yanking Xander BOGAERTS
will call on Corey DICKERSON ... to face the righty COLE ... he shoulders the bat
he'll take his time getting to the box
* C. DICKERSON facing G. COLE, T 7th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 3-8
The offering to DICKERSON ... pulled toward second ... just out of reach
DICKERSON rounds first and holds ... he's on with a single
Wranglers skipper walking down the bench
We have a pause in the action here ... is sending in a runner for DICKERSON
it's Brock HOLT and he's trotting out to first base ... he's fast
COLE will keep an eye on him
It looks like McCANN will not bat ... it's going to be Matt WIETERS ... he grabs a bat
strides toward the box ... will send him up to battle the right-hander
* M. WIETERS facing G. COLE, T 7th, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Behind 3-8
The pitch ... swung on ... strike! ... and HOLT takes off
MAKE THROW? (1-yes*, 2-no)
the throw ... the tag ... he's safe! ... that's his 2nd steal of the series
* M. WIETERS facing G. COLE, T 7th, 1 Out, Runner on 2nd, Behind 3-8
HOLT now with an aggressive lead ... to the plate ... a whiff! ... two gone
* M. MACHADO facing G. COLE, T 7th, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Behind 3-8
HOLT moves quietly toward third ... he lets one go ... MACHADO gets this one in the air
on the infield ... the shortstop CORREA drifts over ... behind second base ... to make the catch
Wranglers go down
Brock HOLT ... he is now playing short for Spase
Matt WIETERS ... now catching for the Wranglers
* BOTTOM OF THE 7th, Wranglers 3, Warriors 8
* J. DONALDSON facing K. JEPSEN, B 7th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 8-3
The pitch is on the way ... JEPSEN misses ... ball four ... DONALDSON will go to first
* M. MAHTOOK facing K. JEPSEN, B 7th, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Ahead 8-3
The pitch ... jams him ... on the hands ... it rolls slowly toward short ... HOLT charges in
picks it up ... wings it to GONZALEZ ... not in time ... and MAHTOOK picks up a scratch base hit
that's MAHTOOK's 2nd hit of the game ... for Mikie MAHTOOK, his 2nd hit of the series
* J. ABREU facing K. JEPSEN, B 7th, No Outs, 1st and 2nd, Ahead 8-3
The runners take their lead ... he lets it go ... swing and a miss ... hang up a K for JEPSEN
one away ... ABREU has now struck out 3 times
* C. CORREA facing K. JEPSEN, B 7th, 1 Out, 1st and 2nd, Ahead 8-3
The runners take their lead ... JEPSEN deals ... CORREA hits in the air to right center field
CESPEDES is over ... he has it ... both runners are tagging
TRY FOR THIRD? (1-yes, 2-no*)
but they're holding them ... as the throw comes back in
* G. PARRA facing K. JEPSEN, B 7th, 2 Outs, 1st and 2nd, Ahead 8-3
The runners take their lead ... JEPSEN brings it home ... swung on
it's a fly ball to the gap in right ... CESPEDES's racing over ... but he won't get it
it's to the wall ... DONALDSON scores ... MAHTOOK's around third
TRY TO SCORE? (1-yes, 2-no*)
the throw comes in to GONZALEZ ... PARRA's in standing with a double
and they're holding MAHTOOK at third
Wranglers 3, Warriors 9
And here comes Wranglers manager ... again ... he's asking JEPSEN for the ball
in from the bullpen is Carson SMITH ... the right-hander
so JEPSEN goes one and a third in relief ... his line ... one earned run ... so far ... on 2 hits
one walk ... one strikeout ... he's responsible for the runners ... for SMITH
his 4th appearance in the series ... the right-hander SMITH has worked four innings
he has a 4.50 ERA
* D. LeMAHIEU facing C. SMITH, B 7th, 2 Outs, 2nd and 3rd, Ahead 9-3
He lets it go ... checked swing ... strike three ... that's three away
Is taking advantage of the score to go to his bench ... makes a switch in center field
Carlos GOMEZ comes into the game replacing MAHTOOK
Gerardo PARRA ... he'll be playing left for Winthrop
* TOP OF THE 8th, Wranglers 3, Warriors 9
* Y. CESPEDES facing G. COLE, T 8th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 3-9
The pitch ... he goes down on strikes ... one down
* D. PERALTA facing G. COLE, T 8th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 3-9
COLE delivers ... up the chimney ... a towering pop-up in foul ground ... POSEY near the dugout
and he gloves it for the out ... two away
* B. DOZIER facing G. COLE, T 8th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 3-9
COLE to the wind ... DOZIER wallops this ball ... it might be out of here ... PARRA is on the track
back against the wall ... and he hauls it in ... side retired
* BOTTOM OF THE 8th, Wranglers 3, Warriors 9
* J. REDDICK facing C. SMITH, B 8th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 9-3
Here comes the pitch ... banged to right ... it's in there ... CESPEDES fields it
REDDICK starts for second ... but he's quickly back ... as the throw comes in to HOLT
single for REDDICK ... that's REDDICK's 2nd hit of the game
for Josh REDDICK, his 3rd hit of the series
* B. BELT facing C. SMITH, B 8th, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Ahead 9-3
REDDICK bluffs going ... SMITH deals ... hit hard to right center ... EATON scampering back
at the track ... he leaps ... gone ... home run for BELT ... and two runs score
Wranglers 3, Warriors 11
* B. POSEY facing C. SMITH, B 8th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 11-3
He brings it in ... a towering fly ball to center ... EATON roams over ... plenty of room
and hauls it in ... one away
* J. DONALDSON facing C. SMITH, B 8th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 11-3
SMITH brings it home ... base hit right field ... and DONALDSON will hold at first
as the throw comes in to second ... he's on with a single ... 2nd safety for DONALDSON
14th hit for the Warriors ... for Josh DONALDSON, his 4th hit of the series
* C. GOMEZ facing C. SMITH, B 8th, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Ahead 11-3
The pitch ... swung on and missed ... two down
* J. ABREU facing C. SMITH, B 8th, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Ahead 11-3
They're holding DONALDSON ... SMITH kicks and delivers ... hit deep
EATON takes three steps to his right ... backs ... this should do it ... and he takes it in
and that's out number three
* TOP OF THE 9th, Wranglers 3, Warriors 11
* A. GONZALEZ facing G. COLE, T 9th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 3-11
COLE deals ... he pops it up right side ... BELT's backing up ... he's under it
and makes the catch ... one away
* N. CRUZ facing G. COLE, T 9th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 3-11
Here's a pitch ... swung on ... chopping ground ball up the middle ... CORREA's over
stabs for it ... and it's through ... base hit for CRUZ ... that's CRUZ's 3rd hit of the game
for Nelson CRUZ, his 6th hit of the series
Wranglers manager looking at his scoresheet
We have a pause in the action here ... and will bring in a pinch runner at first base
CRUZ leaves the field ... here comes Billy HAMILTON ... that makes him the DH for now
he's a speedster ... checks ... to move
* A. EATON facing G. COLE, T 9th, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Behind 3-11
COLE comes to the plate ... swung on ... strike! ... HAMILTON breaks for second
MAKE THROW? (1-yes*, 2-no)
and he's safe ... POSEY holds the ball ... HAMILTON gets the stolen base
that's his 2nd steal of the series ... and that's the Wranglers 2nd stolen base in this game
* A. EATON facing G. COLE, T 9th, 1 Out, Runner on 2nd, Behind 3-11
HAMILTON moves quietly toward third ... quick move to the plate ... ties him up inside
and EATON swings through it ... COLE notches a strikeout ... two down
* B. HOLT facing G. COLE, T 9th, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Behind 3-11
HAMILTON stretches his lead off second ... COLE brings it to the plate ... swing and a miss
HOLT goes down on strikes ... and that does it
FINAL SCORE : Wranglers 3, Warriors 11