* TOP OF THE 1st, Southerners 0, Discos 0
So settle in ... this is a championship game
* M. TROUT facing J. VERLANDER, T 1st, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
VERLANDER into the wind ... TROUT shows bunt ... he gets it down to third ... La STELLA charging
and it flicks off his glove ... it just went right by him ... that should be a hit
no, they charge him with an error ... that's a tough E
And here comes Discos manager ... he's asking VERLANDER for the ball
he's calling for Brandon KINTZLER ... the right-hander ... so VERLANDER is yanked early
he goes only but didn't get an out ... the result ... he leaves with a runner on
he can still lose this game ... for KINTZLER his first appearance in the series
he's a right-handed pitcher ... he'll be trying to keep TROUT on first
* J. MARTINEZ facing B. KINTZLER, T 1st, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Tied 0-0
The pitch ... half swing ... strike! ... and there goes TROUT! ... great jump!
MAKE THROW? (1-yes*, 2-no)
GIMENEZ digs it out and fires ... and he's safe ... that's his 1st steal of the series
* J. MARTINEZ facing B. KINTZLER, T 1st, No Outs, Runner on 2nd, Tied 0-0
TROUT moves quietly toward third ... the pitch is on the way ... fastball ... badly fooled
strike three ... one down!
* J. DONALDSON facing B. KINTZLER, T 1st, 1 Out, Runner on 2nd, Tied 0-0
TROUT now with an aggressive lead ... the pitch ... upstairs with a fast one
DONALDSON doesn't offer ... and KINTZLER gets the call ... he's out on strikes ... two gone
* B. BELT facing B. KINTZLER, T 1st, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Tied 0-0
TROUT now with an aggressive lead ... KINTZLER turns and fakes the throw to second
TROUT steps back toward second ... now KINTZLER's set again ... here's the pitch
it's a bullet to CRAWFORD ... he spears it ... and that retires the side
* BOTTOM OF THE 1st, Southerners 0, Discos 0
* K. BRYANT facing S. GRAY, B 1st, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
The pitch ... high and tight ... the ump says ball four ... and BRYANT will get down to first
And here comes Southerners manager ... he's asking GRAY for the ball
so hands the ball to Mike MINOR ... the Southerners left-hander will face BLACKMON
so GRAY is yanked early ... he goes only but didn't get an out ... the result ... one walk
he leaves with a runner on ... he can still lose this game ... for MINOR
his 2nd appearance in the series ... the lefty MINOR has worked an inning and two thirds
he has a 0.00 ERA ... he'll be trying to keep BRYANT on first
* C. BLACKMON facing M. MINOR, B 1st, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Tied 0-0
The pitch ... BLACKMON swings ... strike! ... BRYANT breaks for second
MAKE THROW? (1-yes*, 2-no)
RIVERA strongarms it down there ... the play at second ... safe!
that's his 1st steal of the series
* C. BLACKMON facing M. MINOR, B 1st, No Outs, Runner on 2nd, Tied 0-0
BRYANT stretching his lead ... MINOR spins and fires to second ... and it's in the dirt!
scooped by ANDRUS ... the tag ... he's back ... MINOR's back on the rubber ... MINOR deals
looped to right ... toward the gap ... SANTANA's after it ... cuts it off on the bounce
BRYANT rounds third
TRY TO SCORE? (1-yes, 2-no*)
they're waving BRYANT in
THROW HOME? (1-yes, 2-no*)
here comes the throw home
TRY FOR SECOND ON THROW? (1-yes, 2-no*)
BLACKMON'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
and the aggressive baserunning does not pay off
that's one less the Southerners will have to score ... and BLACKMON takes second on the throw
* M. OZUNA facing M. MINOR, B 1st, 1 Out, Runner on 2nd, Tied 0-0
BLACKMON extending his lead ... the pitch is on the way ... a healthy cut by OZUNA
but he sends it straight up ... RIVERA flings his mask aside ... and cradles the ball
that play was easier than it looked ... two away ... and BLACKMON holds at second
* E. HOSMER facing M. MINOR, B 1st, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Tied 0-0
Speedy BLACKMON edging toward third ... here comes the pitch ... it's blooped to short
ANDRUS's backing up quickly ... stabs high to his right ... and he hauls it in
to retire the side
* TOP OF THE 2nd, Southerners 0, Discos 0
* S. SOUZA facing B. KINTZLER, T 2nd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
Here's the pitch ... swung on ... grounded to La STELLA at third ... he bobbles it ... picks it up
throws quickly ... out!...by a step ... one away
* D. SANTANA facing B. KINTZLER, T 2nd, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
The offering to SANTANA ... SANTANA sends one to left center ... BLACKMON's racing over
BRYANT's on the run ... the two pass in the night ... and BLACKMON makes the catch ... two gone
* E. ANDRUS facing B. KINTZLER, T 2nd, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
The pitch ... ripped hard toward straightaway center ... BLACKMON dives for it
it falls in in front of him ... it bounces off his chest
but BLACKMON keeps it in front of him ... and ANDRUS has to hold at first
BLACKMON is lucky it didn't get by him ... ANDRUS could have run forever
for Elvis ANDRUS, his 1st hit of the series
* J. SCHOOP facing B. KINTZLER, T 2nd, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Tied 0-0
The offering from KINTZLER ... grounded to CRAWFORD ... he fields it ... over to first
and the side is retired
* BOTTOM OF THE 2nd, Southerners 0, Discos 0
* T. La STELLA facing M. MINOR, B 2nd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
The pitch ... swing and a miss ... hang up a K for MINOR ... one away
* L. MORRISON facing M. MINOR, B 2nd, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
MINOR winds up ... that's high in the air to right center ... SANTANA goes back for it
up against the wall ... SANTANA times his leap ... and comes down with a glove full of air
a round tripper for MORRISON
Southerners 0, Discos 1
* D. MURPHY facing M. MINOR, B 2nd, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 1-0
The pitch ... swung on and missed ... he struck him out ... two away
* C. GIMENEZ facing M. MINOR, B 2nd, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 1-0
The pitch ... it's off his elbow ... that's his 1st time clobbered in the series
GIMENEZ's in pain ... but he seems to be OK ... and he trots down to first
* B. CRAWFORD facing M. MINOR, B 2nd, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Ahead 1-0
To the plate ... swung on ... popped up ... DONALDSON moves toward the line ... he's under it
and he makes the catch
On his way to the mound is Addison REED ... the right-hander
KINTZLER pitched two innings in relief ... the game for KINTZLER ... one hit ... he fans 2
for REED his first appearance in the series ... he's a right-handed pitcher
* TOP OF THE 3rd, Southerners 0, Discos 1
* R. RIVERA facing A. REED, T 3rd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-1
Now REED pitches ... fly ball hit to left ... BRYANT drifts over ... he camps under it
taps the glove ... and makes the catch ... one down
* M. TROUT facing A. REED, T 3rd, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 0-1
Now REED pitches ... over but low ... and TROUT takes first
that was TROUT's first walk of the series
* J. MARTINEZ facing A. REED, T 3rd, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Behind 0-1
Space on the right ... TROUT leading off ... the pitch ... shot on the ground toward short
CRAWFORD scoops it up ... tosses it to MURPHY for one
and MURPHY relays it to first to nip MARTINEZ ... they turn it ... for the final out
He's calling for Andrew MILLER ... so MINOR goes two innings in relief ... his line
one earned run ... on 2 hits ... a homer ... he struck out 2 ... for MILLER
his 2nd appearance in the series ... the lefty MILLER has worked two innings
he has a 4.50 ERA ... no record yet
* BOTTOM OF THE 3rd, Southerners 0, Discos 1
* K. BRYANT facing A. MILLER, B 3rd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 1-0
Now the delivery ... it misses ... ball four ... and BRYANT will get the base
* C. BLACKMON facing A. MILLER, B 3rd, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Ahead 1-0
And the pitch ... ouch!...caught him in the leg ... he couldn't get out of the way
that's his 1st time clobbered in the series ... the umpire is calling time ... the trainer's out
he's still down ... it doesn't look good ... BLACKMON is a very tough customer
he can absorb a lot of punishment ... The report from the clubhouse... ... Charlie BLACKMON
injured for the rest of the day
Discos manager looking at his scoresheet
BLACKMON is injured ... who ya gunna call? ... will hustle Michael CONFORTO out to run for him
he'll probably keep him in to play in the outfield ... CONFORTO is not a big threat
but he'll get you some runs
* M. OZUNA facing A. MILLER, B 3rd, No Outs, 1st and 2nd, Ahead 1-0
The pitch is on the way ... popped high to the right side ... SCHOOP drifts back
infield fly called ... he's under it ... and makes the catch ... and the runners hold
* E. HOSMER facing A. MILLER, B 3rd, 1 Out, 1st and 2nd, Ahead 1-0
The pitch ... grounded hard to short ... could be two ... ANDRUS fields it
flips to SCHOOP at second ... over to first ... double play ... and they get out of the inning
Michael CONFORTO ... now playing center field for the Discos
* TOP OF THE 4th, Southerners 0, Discos 1
* J. DONALDSON facing A. REED, T 4th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-1
Here's the delivery ... hot shot to the right side ... MURPHY to his left ... tipped off his glove
he's after it ... and DONALDSON's safe at first ... MURPHY picks up an error
the Discos have now committed 2 errors
* B. BELT facing A. REED, T 4th, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Behind 0-1
The pitch ... it's a shot to left center ... BRYANT's racing to the gap ... he's on the track
caught! ... one away ... DONALDSON gets back to first
* S. SOUZA facing A. REED, T 4th, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Behind 0-1
The pitch is on the way ... SOUZA swings ... he hits it well toward BRYANT ... it'll be out of here
way out of here! ... a two-run shot
Southerners 2, Discos 1
* D. SANTANA facing A. REED, T 4th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 2-1
The pitch ... SANTANA belts one to right center ... base hit ... CONFORTO's over
SANTANA's going for two ... and he pulls up at second ... as the throw comes in to CRAWFORD
on with a double ... for SANTANA, his 3rd double of the series
for Domingo SANTANA, his 4th hit of the series
And here comes Discos manager ... again ... he's asking REED for the ball
taking the mound for the Discos is Hunter STRICKLAND ... the right-hander
REED pitched one and a third in relief ... the line on him ... 2 runs ... 1 earned ... on 2 hits
a homer ... one walk ... he's responsible for the runner
for STRICKLAND his first appearance in the series ... he's a right-handed pitcher
he inherits a runner in scoring position
* E. ANDRUS facing H. STRICKLAND, T 4th, 1 Out, Runner on 2nd, Ahead 2-1
The pitch from STRICKLAND ... base hit right field ... it drops in front of OZUNA
he has to play the long bounce ... SANTANA rounds third
TRY TO SCORE? (1-yes, 2-no*)
the throw comes in to HOSMER ... and they're holding SANTANA at third ... 2nd safety for ANDRUS
for Elvis ANDRUS, his 2nd hit of the series
* J. SCHOOP facing H. STRICKLAND, T 4th, 1 Out, 1st and 3rd, Ahead 2-1
ANDRUS's off and running ... lined shot to right ... OZUNA racing in ... he's got it!
he fires to first ... double play! ... and they get out of the inning
* BOTTOM OF THE 4th, Southerners 2, Discos 1
* T. La STELLA facing A. MILLER, B 4th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 1-2
And the pitch comes in ... swing and a miss ... and La STELLA is out
he didn't get cheated on that cut ... one away
* L. MORRISON facing A. MILLER, B 4th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 1-2
The pitch from MILLER ... just off the plate ... and he issues a free pass
* D. MURPHY facing A. MILLER, B 4th, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Behind 1-2
MILLER fires it in ... swung on ... base hit right field ... toward the gap
that's good for extra bases ... SANTANA digging ... he's got it ... MORRISON rounds third
TRY TO SCORE? (1-yes, 2-no*)
the throw comes in to ANDRUS ... they're holding MORRISON at third
and MURPHY's in standing with a double ... for MURPHY, his 1st double of the series
for Daniel MURPHY, his 4th hit of the series
* C. GIMENEZ facing A. MILLER, B 4th, 1 Out, 2nd and 3rd, Behind 1-2
Infield deep ... here's the pitch from MILLER ... and it gets by RIVERA!
he scrambles for the ball ... MORRISON races home ... he scores ... tie game
and MURPHY moves to third ... and they score that a wild pitch
Southerners 2, Discos 2
* C. GIMENEZ facing A. MILLER, B 4th, 1 Out, Runner on 3rd, Tied 2-2
Southerners playing for the out at first ... at third MURPHY takes a short lead
he wheels and deals ... fastball ... it's a nubber to the left of the mound ... ANDRUS charges
he declines the play at the plate ... the throw to first ... and he's gone ... but the run scores
Discos have the lead!
Southerners 2, Discos 3
* B. CRAWFORD facing A. MILLER, B 4th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 3-2
MILLER brings it home ... swung on ... grounded to DONALDSON at third ... he bobbles it
picks it up ... throws quickly ... out!...by a step ... and the side is retired
* TOP OF THE 5th, Southerners 2, Discos 3
* R. RIVERA facing H. STRICKLAND, T 5th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 2-3
He cranks and fires ... off-balance swing ... missed ... strike three ... one away
* M. TROUT facing H. STRICKLAND, T 5th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 2-3
STRICKLAND winds up ... and he walks him ... TROUT mosies down to first
* J. MARTINEZ facing H. STRICKLAND, T 5th, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Behind 2-3
STRICKLAND brings it ... upstairs with a fast one ... MARTINEZ doesn't offer
and STRICKLAND gets the call ... he's out on strikes ... two away
* J. DONALDSON facing H. STRICKLAND, T 5th, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Behind 2-3
Firstbaseman HOSMER ready for a throw from STRICKLAND ... the delivery from STRICKLAND
on the hands ... popped up ... La STELLA's waving off the others ... he's under it
he puts it away
Is calling for a new pitcher ... it will be right-hander Tommy KAHNLE in to face BRYANT
MILLER pitched two innings in relief ... his line ... 2 runs ... on one hit ... 2 walks
one strikeout ... for KAHNLE ... his 2nd appearance in the series
the right-hander KAHNLE has worked one and a third ... he has a 6.75 ERA ... no record yet
* BOTTOM OF THE 5th, Southerners 2, Discos 3
* K. BRYANT facing T. KAHNLE, B 5th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 3-2
The pitch is on the way ... half swing ... yes! ... BRYANT went too far ... out on strikes
one away
* M. CONFORTO facing T. KAHNLE, B 5th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 3-2
KAHNLE comes to him ... cut on ... it's a high fly to shallow center ... TROUT coming on
he's there ... he waits on it ... lowers the glove ... and makes the catch ... two gone
* M. OZUNA facing T. KAHNLE, B 5th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 3-2
Now he comes home with it ... hard shot to the right side ... BELT to his right ... it's by him
base hit for OZUNA ... for Marcell OZUNA, his 5th hit of the series
* E. HOSMER facing T. KAHNLE, B 5th, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Ahead 3-2
Here comes the pitch ... swung on and missed ... that's three away
* TOP OF THE 6th, Southerners 2, Discos 3
* B. BELT facing H. STRICKLAND, T 6th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 2-3
STRICKLAND with the offering ... strike three on the outside corner
STRICKLAND slipped one by him ... one away
And here comes Discos manager ... again ... he's asking STRICKLAND for the ball
Taijuan WALKER will take the mound for Gallion ... the right-hander
so STRICKLAND goes two innings in relief ... he yielded ... one hit ... one walk
he struck out 3 ... for WALKER his first appearance in the series ... he's a right-handed pitcher
* S. SOUZA facing T. WALKER, T 6th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 2-3
WALKER winds up ... SOUZA goes down swinging ... two down
* D. SANTANA facing T. WALKER, T 6th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 2-3
He lets it go ... a whiff! ... that's three away
* BOTTOM OF THE 6th, Southerners 2, Discos 3
* T. La STELLA facing T. KAHNLE, B 6th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 3-2
The pitch ... La STELLA lays off the pitch ... ball four ... Tommy takes his base
Discos manager looking at his scoresheet
The Discos have asked for time ... they're making a move ... will send in Eduardo NUNEZ
to run for La STELLA ... NUNEZ takes his place at first base ... he's fast ... checks ... to move
* L. MORRISON facing T. KAHNLE, B 6th, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Ahead 3-2
Firstbaseman BELT holding the runner on ... KAHNLE deals ... and a long drive to right
oh, man, he buried it ... a two-run dinger
Southerners 2, Discos 5
* D. MURPHY facing T. KAHNLE, B 6th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 5-2
The pitch comes in ... swung on ... big K ... and MURPHY's retired ... one down
* C. GIMENEZ facing T. KAHNLE, B 6th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 5-2
He cranks and fires ... called strike ... strike one
* C. GIMENEZ facing T. KAHNLE, B 6th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 5-2
The pitch to GIMENEZ ... GIMENEZ waves at one in the dirt ... and he's a strikeout victim
two gone
* B. CRAWFORD facing T. KAHNLE, B 6th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 5-2
He lets it go ... he swings ... it's a fly ball to the gap in right ... TROUT's racing over
so's SANTANA ... it drops in for a hit ... and he will make second easily
a double for Brandon CRAWFORD ... for CRAWFORD, his 2nd double of the series
for Brandon CRAWFORD, his 3rd hit of the series
* K. BRYANT facing T. KAHNLE, B 6th, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Ahead 5-2
CRAWFORD at second takes a big lead ... the pitch comes in ... a hot grounder down the line
DONALDSON dives ... it skips by him ... fair ball! ... rolling into the corner
CRAWFORD's around third ... he'll score ... SOUZA tracks it down
and they're lucky to hold BRYANT to a double
Southerners 2, Discos 6
* M. CONFORTO facing T. KAHNLE, B 6th, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Ahead 6-2
BRYANT stretches his lead off second ... here comes the pitch ... it's roped hard to right
SANTANA races back ... reaches over his shoulder ... and makes the catch ... three down
Eduardo NUNEZ ... he is now playing third for Gallion
* TOP OF THE 7th, Southerners 2, Discos 6
* E. ANDRUS facing T. WALKER, T 7th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 2-6
He cranks and fires ... hit in the air to left field ... BRYANT's over ... he's there
and he takes it in ... for out number one
* J. SCHOOP facing T. WALKER, T 7th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 2-6
The offering from WALKER ... hit in the air to left field ... BRYANT's over ... he's there
and he takes it in ... for the second out
* R. RIVERA facing T. WALKER, T 7th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 2-6
WALKER delivers ... RIVERA lofts a routine fly ball to center ... CONFORTO drifts under it
and hauls it in ... side retired
Juan NICASIO will take the mound for Ushuaia ... the right-hander
KAHNLE pitched two innings in relief ... he yielded ... 3 runs ... on 4 hits ... a homer
one walk ... he struck out 4 ... for NICASIO ... his 3rd appearance in the series
the right-hander NICASIO has worked an inning and two thirds ... he has a 5.40 ERA
* BOTTOM OF THE 7th, Southerners 2, Discos 6
* M. OZUNA facing J. NICASIO, B 7th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 6-2
Here's the pitch from NICASIO ... strike three! ... and it gets away from RIVERA ... he picks it up
fires to first ... and they get him ... one down
* E. HOSMER facing J. NICASIO, B 7th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 6-2
The pitch ... paints the black ... strike three called
a pair of strikeouts for NICASIO here in the 7th ... two away
* E. NUNEZ facing J. NICASIO, B 7th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 6-2
The delivery from NICASIO ... ground ball to BELT ... he takes the high hop
he flips to NICASIO covering ... and he muffs it ... the ball rolls away
and NUNEZ's safe at first ... took his eye off the ball ... he'll pick up an error on that play
* L. MORRISON facing J. NICASIO, B 7th, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Ahead 6-2
Firstbaseman BELT holding the runner on ... and NUNEZ takes off ... it's a bullet to ANDRUS
he spears it
He's calling for Hector NERIS ... the right-hander
so WALKER goes an inning and two thirds in relief ... he yielded ... no runs or hits
he struck out 2 ... for NERIS his first appearance in the series ... he's a right-handed pitcher
* TOP OF THE 8th, Southerners 2, Discos 6
* M. TROUT facing H. NERIS, T 8th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 2-6
He cranks and fires ... scorched back through the box ... it caroms off his leg
CRAWFORD charges over ... bang-bang play at first ... TROUT is out!
Hector NERIS shakes it off ... he'll be alright ... one away
* J. MARTINEZ facing H. NERIS, T 8th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 2-6
The offering from NERIS ... and a long one ... into left field ... BRYANT looks up ... adios!
good-bye! ... arrividerci!
Southerners 3, Discos 6
* J. DONALDSON facing H. NERIS, T 8th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 3-6
He wheels and deals ... swung on and missed ... two down
* B. BELT facing H. NERIS, T 8th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 3-6
The pitch ... high and inside ... ball one
* B. BELT facing H. NERIS, T 8th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 3-6
The pitch ... long fly to center ... Michael CONFORTO ... he's going ... he's going
he reaches out ... he makes the catch ... three down
* BOTTOM OF THE 8th, Southerners 3, Discos 6
* D. MURPHY facing J. NICASIO, B 8th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 6-3
The pitch ... MURPHY piles into this pitch ... that could be trouble
SANTANA races it to the wall ... back ... picked clean! ... one down
* C. GIMENEZ facing J. NICASIO, B 8th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 6-3
The pitch from NICASIO ... ouch!...caught him in the leg ... he couldn't get out of the way
he's rubbing that leg ... hold on ... that's it! ... Juan NICASIO is gone!
the plate umpire has turned his back on him ... there will be no discussion
that's his 2nd time clobbered in the series ... GIMENEZ's in pain ... but he seems to be OK
and he trots down to first
Has made his decision ... with NICASIO thumbed ... Dominic LEONE will take the mound for Ushuaia
so NICASIO goes one and a third in relief ... his line ... no runs or hits ... he struck out 2
he's responsible for the runner ... for LEONE ... his 2nd appearance in the series
the right-hander LEONE has worked two innings ... he has a 0.00 ERA
he'll be looking for the double play
* B. CRAWFORD facing D. LEONE, B 8th, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Ahead 6-3
They're holding GIMENEZ ... GIMENEZ about two feet from first ... the pitch to CRAWFORD
CRAWFORD swings ... strike! ... GIMENEZ is running ... where's he going?
MAKE THROW? (1-yes*, 2-no)
RIVERA digs it out and fires ... out at second! ... pretty aggressive with a 3-run lead
what's this? ... time called ... GIMENEZ's down ... ANDRUS's down ... they're getting up slowly
GIMENEZ's still down ... both trainers are out ... GIMENEZ's hurt
he's limping toward the clubhouse ... he's probably gone for the series
The report from the clubhouse... ... the Discos Chris GIMENEZ ... injured for 14 days
two away
* B. CRAWFORD facing D. LEONE, B 8th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 6-3
The pitch ... hit deep ... it's going ... but it won't make it ... SOUZA hauls it in
side retired
GIMENEZ is injured ... Gio GONZALEZ is now catching for Gallion
* TOP OF THE 9th, Southerners 3, Discos 6
* S. SOUZA facing H. NERIS, T 9th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 3-6
The pitch ... lifted high to left ... BRYANT drifts over ... plenty of room
and he makes the catch ... one down!
* D. SANTANA facing H. NERIS, T 9th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 3-6
And now the pitch ... fastball ... high ... free pass to SANTANA ... and Domingo takes first
that was SANTANA's first walk of the series
* E. ANDRUS facing H. NERIS, T 9th, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Behind 3-6
NERIS comes home ... ANDRUS swings ... and rolls it to the right side ... MURPHY fields it
no play at second ... the quick toss to HOSMER ... and he nails ANDRUS by a step ... two down
SANTANA goes to second
* J. SCHOOP facing H. NERIS, T 9th, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Behind 3-6
And now the pitch ... wide of the strike zone ... ball four ... and SCHOOP trots down to first
that was SCHOOP's first walk of the series
* R. RIVERA facing H. NERIS, T 9th, 2 Outs, 1st and 2nd, Behind 3-6
Now NERIS comes home with it ... it's a high fly to center
CONFORTO takes three steps to his right ... and makes the catch
and that's out number three and the game
FINAL SCORE : Southerners 3, Discos 6