* TOP OF THE 1st, Discos 0, Hallelujah 0
So settle in ... this is a championship game
* K. BRYANT facing M. SCHERZER, T 1st, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
Now SCHERZER pitches ... in the air to center ... FOWLER has it in his sights
and he tucks it away ... one away
* C. BLACKMON facing M. SCHERZER, T 1st, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
SCHERZER delivers ... BLACKMON smashes one down the line ... ARENADO grabs it near the bag
he wings the long throw to first ... and gets BLACKMON by a stride ... for the second out
* M. OZUNA facing M. SCHERZER, T 1st, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
The pitch ... fisted to right by OZUNA ... TAYLOR will have to hustle
and it falls in front of him ... he's forced to play it on the hop
he had no chance on that one ... and OZUNA has himself a single
* J. REDDICK facing M. SCHERZER, T 1st, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Tied 0-0
SCHERZER kicks and delivers ... easy bouncer to HARRISON ... he's up with it
over to BAEZ covering second ... in time ... three down
* BOTTOM OF THE 1st, Discos 0, Hallelujah 0
* P. GOLDSCHMIDT facing E. SANTANA, B 1st, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
SANTANA winds up ... swung on ... lined shot to center ... BLACKMON runs straight back
he got a quick start ... turns and reaches ... and brings it down ... one down
* J. BOUR facing E. SANTANA, B 1st, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
The pitch ... another wide one ... ball four ... and BOUR heads down to first
that was BOUR's first walk of the series
* C. BELLINGER facing E. SANTANA, B 1st, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Tied 0-0
The pitch ... grounder to second ... MURPHY has it ... over to CRAWFORD ... for the out
back to HOSMER ... double play
* TOP OF THE 2nd, Discos 0, Hallelujah 0
* E. HOSMER facing M. SCHERZER, T 2nd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
And the pitch comes in ... base hit center field ... FOWLER takes it on the long bounce
HOSMER's stretching it ... they've got him ... the throw ... out at second!
and he ran himself into some trouble ... he'll get the single
* L. MORRISON facing M. SCHERZER, T 2nd, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
The pitch ... strike three ... he's out of there ... two away
* D. MURPHY facing M. SCHERZER, T 2nd, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
The pitch is on the way ... a high drive to deepest center ... FOWLER has it all the way
just a loud out ... that's three away
* BOTTOM OF THE 2nd, Discos 0, Hallelujah 0
* C. TAYLOR facing E. SANTANA, B 2nd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
The pitch ... TAYLOR waves at one in the dirt ... and he's a strikeout victim ... one away
* N. ARENADO facing E. SANTANA, B 2nd, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
Here's the pitch from SANTANA ... cut on ... ripped to right center ... REDDICK gallops for it
he cuts it off ... ARENADO wisely holds first
* D. FOWLER facing E. SANTANA, B 2nd, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Tied 0-0
ARENADO is off with the pitch ... he delivers ... punched back to SANTANA ... it's off his glove!
FOWLER races down the line ... no play ... ARENADO holds up at second
* J. BAEZ facing E. SANTANA, B 2nd, 1 Out, 1st and 2nd, Tied 0-0
The runners take their lead ... quick move to the plate ... popped foul behind first
MURPHY's over ... he's under it ... and hauls it in ... and the runners hold
* J. HARRISON facing E. SANTANA, B 2nd, 2 Outs, 1st and 2nd, Tied 0-0
The runners take their lead ... to the plate ... popped foul behind third ... CRAWFORD's over
waves off BRYANT ... and brings it in
* TOP OF THE 3rd, Discos 0, Hallelujah 0
* T. BARNHART facing M. SCHERZER, T 3rd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
SCHERZER now ... a little tapper up the line ... GOLDSCHMIDT charges ... scoops it
and tags BARNHART ... one away
* B. CRAWFORD facing M. SCHERZER, T 3rd, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
No, wait ... SCHERZER is walking off the mound ... here comes the trainer
they're talking it over ... he's holding his wrist ... he seems to be OK
he'll stay in the game
* B. CRAWFORD facing M. SCHERZER, T 3rd, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
The pitch ... and he walks him ... CRAWFORD mosies down to first
that was CRAWFORD's first walk of the series
* K. BRYANT facing M. SCHERZER, T 3rd, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Tied 0-0
The pitch comes in ... swung on ... one-hopper to second ... shovels to BAEZ ... for one
back to first ... not in time! ... BRYANT beats it out ... but they get the lead runner
two away
* C. BLACKMON facing M. SCHERZER, T 3rd, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Tied 0-0
The pitch ... BLACKMON checks his swing ... and it hit him! ... he's shaking his hand
that's his 1st time clobbered in the series ... BLACKMON's in pain ... but he seems to be OK
and he trots down to first
* M. OZUNA facing M. SCHERZER, T 3rd, 2 Outs, 1st and 2nd, Tied 0-0
The runners take their lead ... the pitch ... OZUNA stirs a breeze ... down on strikes
Discos go down
* BOTTOM OF THE 3rd, Discos 0, Hallelujah 0
* M. MALDONADO facing E. SANTANA, B 3rd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
The pitch comes in ... high, high pop fly ... this one'll bring rain
BRYANT and BARNHART converge near the line ... BARNHART is calling off BRYANT
and he has it for the out in fair territory ... one down
* P. GOLDSCHMIDT facing E. SANTANA, B 3rd, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
The pitch from SANTANA ... right by him ... strike three ... two away
* J. BOUR facing E. SANTANA, B 3rd, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
He lets it go ... it's hopped to the right side ... HOSMER fields it on the big bounce
he will flip to SANTANA ... and BOUR is retired
* TOP OF THE 4th, Discos 0, Hallelujah 0
* J. REDDICK facing M. SCHERZER, T 4th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
The pitch ... it's lofted to shallow center ... FOWLER runs in on it ... still coming
and he makes the catch ... one away
* E. HOSMER facing M. SCHERZER, T 4th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
The pitch ... grounded to the right side ... wide of first ... and it squirts by GOLDSCHMIDT
and on into right for a base hit ... and HOSMER has himself a single
Eric with his 2nd hit in this game
* L. MORRISON facing M. SCHERZER, T 4th, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Tied 0-0
The pitch is on the way ... chopper back to the mound ... SCHERZER gloves it
he flips to GOLDSCHMIDT at first ... for the out ... HOSMER moves to second on the play
that's out number two
* D. MURPHY facing M. SCHERZER, T 4th, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Tied 0-0
SCHERZER fires it in ... lined to second ... and he's got it! ... three down
* BOTTOM OF THE 4th, Discos 0, Hallelujah 0
* C. BELLINGER facing E. SANTANA, B 4th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
The pitch ... hit down the left field stripe ... it'll sail ... and go foul into the seats
strike one
* C. BELLINGER facing E. SANTANA, B 4th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
He comes home ... swung on ... it's popped foul behind third ... BRYANT's running for it
at the stands ... it's out of play ... strike two
* C. BELLINGER facing E. SANTANA, B 4th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
The two-strike pitch ... BELLINGER cuts at it ... a squibber off the end of the bat
hugging the third base line ... BRYANT lets it roll ... and it rolls foul
* C. BELLINGER facing E. SANTANA, B 4th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
The two-strike pitch ... BELLINGER swings ... it's a high bouncer to third ... BRYANT gloves it
sets ... long throw to first ... and he gets him ... one away
* C. TAYLOR facing E. SANTANA, B 4th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
SANTANA winds and fires ... slow bounder to the right side ... HOSMER to his right ... scoops it
flips to SANTANA ... just in time
* N. ARENADO facing E. SANTANA, B 4th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
He lets it go ... swung on ... smashed toward the gap in right center ... BLACKMON's racing back
it's over his head ... off the wall ... he's chasing it down
ARENADO hits second under full steam
TRY FOR THIRD? (1-yes, 2-no*)
and he puts on the brakes ... the coach is holding him up ... double for ARENADO
2nd safety for ARENADO
* D. FOWLER facing E. SANTANA, B 4th, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Tied 0-0
The pitch ... it's popped foul behind third ... CRAWFORD's over ... and he's got it
and that's out number three
* TOP OF THE 5th, Discos 0, Hallelujah 0
* T. BARNHART facing M. SCHERZER, T 5th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
SCHERZER fires it in ... in on the fists ... BARNHART fights it off ... into shallow right
and he's on at first ... the go ahead run has reached
* B. CRAWFORD facing M. SCHERZER, T 5th, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Tied 0-0
And now the pitch ... swung on ... strike! ... there goes BARNHART! ... where's he going?
MAKE THROW? (1-yes*, 2-no)
MALDONADO fires it down ... the slide ... and he has it stolen
that's his 1st steal of the series ... the go ahead run is now at second base
* B. CRAWFORD facing M. SCHERZER, T 5th, No Outs, Runner on 2nd, Tied 0-0
Now SCHERZER pitches ... fly ball left field ... no trouble ... BELLINGER moves under it
and he drops it! ... BARNHART will make third ... here comes the throw ... CRAWFORD holds first
BELLINGER picks up the error ... the go ahead run is now on third
* K. BRYANT facing M. SCHERZER, T 5th, No Outs, 1st and 3rd, Tied 0-0
The Hallelujah are looking for the play at the plate ... the pitch ... taken ... strike three
he's gone ... one away! ... and he gets the strikeout just when he needs it
* C. BLACKMON facing M. SCHERZER, T 5th, 1 Out, 1st and 3rd, Tied 0-0
Infielders in ... the runners take their lead ... now the pitch ... and BLACKMON jolts it
this ball is tagged ... deep to right center ... TAYLOR and FOWLER are looking up ... way up
and out of the old ball yard ... a three-run dinger
Discos 3, Hallelujah 0
* M. OZUNA facing M. SCHERZER, T 5th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 3-0
SCHERZER winds up ... a bouncer back of second ... fielded by HARRISON ... he throws in time
two down
* J. REDDICK facing M. SCHERZER, T 5th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 3-0
The delivery ... lifted high to left ... BELLINGER drifts over ... plenty of room
and he makes the catch ... Discos go down
* BOTTOM OF THE 5th, Discos 3, Hallelujah 0
* J. BAEZ facing E. SANTANA, B 5th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-3
And the pitch ... checked swing ... strike three ... one away
* J. HARRISON facing E. SANTANA, B 5th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 0-3
And the pitch ... a blast to center ... BLACKMON runs straight back ... turns ... he'll look
but he won't touch it ... it's long gone! ... home run for HARRISON
Discos 3, Hallelujah 1
* M. MALDONADO facing E. SANTANA, B 5th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 1-3
SANTANA now ... easy bouncer to MURPHY ... he stops it ... flips to first ... in time ... two away
* P. GOLDSCHMIDT facing E. SANTANA, B 5th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 1-3
The pitch ... high and tight ... the ump says ball four ... and GOLDSCHMIDT will get down to first
that was GOLDSCHMIDT's first walk of the series
And here comes Discos manager ... he's asking SANTANA for the ball
in from the bullpen is Alex COLOME ... so SANTANA goes four and two thirds ... he yielded
one earned run ... so far ... on 4 hits ... a homer ... 2 walks ... he struck out 3
he's responsible for the runner ... for COLOME his first appearance in the series
he's a right-handed pitcher ... he's looking for one out
* J. BOUR facing A. COLOME, B 5th, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Behind 1-3
Firstbaseman HOSMER perched right in front of the bag ... GOLDSCHMIDT going with the pitch
it's whacked into right field ... REDDICK's got a long way to go ... still after it
near the line ... and he brings it down ... Hallelujah go down
* TOP OF THE 6th, Discos 3, Hallelujah 1
* E. HOSMER facing M. SCHERZER, T 6th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 3-1
SCHERZER winds and fires ... it's skied ... HARRISON's backing up
takes a couple of steps to his left ... he stabs for it ... and makes the catch ... one down
* L. MORRISON facing M. SCHERZER, T 6th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 3-1
He brings it in ... just off the plate ... and he issues a free pass
and that's only the 2nd walk issued by SCHERZER ... that was MORRISON's first walk of the series
* D. MURPHY facing M. SCHERZER, T 6th, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Ahead 3-1
And now the pitch ... swung on ... strike! ... and MORRISON takes off for second
MAKE THROW? (1-yes*, 2-no)
MALDONADO turns it around fast ... MORRISON sneaks in ... MALDONADO made it close
MORRISON had a great jump ... he stole it on SCHERZER ... that's his 1st steal of the series
and that's the Discos 2nd stolen base in this game
* D. MURPHY facing M. SCHERZER, T 6th, 1 Out, Runner on 2nd, Ahead 3-1
The pitch ... grounded to short ... BAEZ charges ... takes it on the short hop ... throws quickly
notch two ... MORRISON holds
* T. BARNHART facing M. SCHERZER, T 6th, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Ahead 3-1
The pitch ... lined toward short ... just out of reach ... BELLINGER's chasing it
MORRISON's well around third
TRY TO SCORE? (1-yes, 2-no*)
they're waving MORRISON in
THROW HOME? (1-yes, 2-no*)
here comes the throw home
TRY FOR SECOND ON THROW? (1-yes, 2-no*)
BARNHART'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 BARNHART takes second on the throw
Discos 4, Hallelujah 1
* B. CRAWFORD facing M. SCHERZER, T 6th, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Ahead 4-1
The pitch ... bounced back to the mound ... SCHERZER knocks it down ... picks it up
flips to first ... three away!
* BOTTOM OF THE 6th, Discos 4, Hallelujah 1
* C. BELLINGER facing A. COLOME, B 6th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 1-4
COLOME brings it home ... hit hard to CRAWFORD ... he takes the high hop ... throws quickly to first
and he's ... OUT!...on a close play ... for the first out
* C. TAYLOR facing A. COLOME, B 6th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 1-4
COLOME delivers ... bounced to CRAWFORD ... he fields it ... takes his time
throws over to HOSMER ... and TAYLOR is gone ... that's two!
* N. ARENADO facing A. COLOME, B 6th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 1-4
The pitch ... it's grounded into the hole ... scooped by CRAWFORD ... thrown on to first
it's in the dirt ... but they get him ... HOSMER digs it out ... three down!
* TOP OF THE 7th, Discos 4, Hallelujah 1
* K. BRYANT facing M. SCHERZER, T 7th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 4-1
The pitch ... driven to right ... it's playable ... TAYLOR's there ... and he covers it
for the first out
* C. BLACKMON facing M. SCHERZER, T 7th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 4-1
The pitch comes in ... BLACKMON lunges at it ... and that's strike three ... two away
* M. OZUNA facing M. SCHERZER, T 7th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 4-1
Now he comes home with it ... lined ... but right at GOLDSCHMIDT ... he snatches it in mid-air
and OZUNA gives GOLDSCHMIDT a stare ... three down!
* BOTTOM OF THE 7th, Discos 4, Hallelujah 1
* D. FOWLER facing A. COLOME, B 7th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 1-4
The pitch ... FOWLER blasts a drive to right center ... it might have the distance
it rattles the wall ... BLACKMON plays the carom ... FOWLER's going for two ... here's the throw
and FOWLER pulls in to second with a long double ... 2nd hit for FOWLER in the game
* J. BAEZ facing A. COLOME, B 7th, No Outs, Runner on 2nd, Behind 1-4
FOWLER moves quietly toward third ... he's on with a lead-off double ... the pitch
yanked toward short ... and he has it in the air! ... one away
Hallelujah skipper walking down the bench
He's calling on his reserves ... Scooter GENNETT has a bat in his hands
he'll go in for HARRISON to face the right-hander
* S. GENNETT facing A. COLOME, B 7th, 1 Out, Runner on 2nd, Behind 1-4
FOWLER moves another step away from second ... COLOME with the pitch ... COLOME misses ... ball four
GENNETT will go to first ... that was GENNETT's first walk of the series
And here comes Discos manager ... again ... he's asking COLOME for the ball
coming in to relieve COLOME is Pat NESHEK ... the right-hander
COLOME pitched an inning and two thirds in relief ... the line on him ... one hit ... one walk
he's responsible for the runners ... for NESHEK his first appearance in the series
he's a right-handed pitcher ... he'll be looking for the double play
Hallelujah manager looking at his scoresheet
He's calling on his reserves ... who is it? ... Paul DeJONG will bat for MALDONADO ... bats right
he shoulders the bat ... strides toward the box
* P. DeJONG facing P. NESHEK, B 7th, 1 Out, 1st and 2nd, Behind 1-4
The runners take their lead ... the pitch comes in ... DeJONG pulls it into left center
it's a gapper ... it's going to roll to the wall ... FOWLER will score
GENNETT's rounding third
TRY TO SCORE? (1-yes, 2-no*)
the throw comes in to HOSMER ... DeJONG's in standing with a double
and they're holding GENNETT at third ... the tying run is now at second base
Discos 4, Hallelujah 2
* P. GOLDSCHMIDT facing P. NESHEK, B 7th, 1 Out, 2nd and 3rd, Behind 2-4
Discos playing for the out at first ... GENNETT down the line some at third
NESHEK winds and fires ... there's a deep drive to left ... it's going to be a long run for OZUNA
it's a base hit ... one run scores ... two runs score ... tie game
GOLDSCHMIDT's headed for second ... here's OZUNA's throw ... and he slides in safely
back-to-back doubles by the Hallelujah
Discos 4, Hallelujah 4
* J. BOUR facing P. NESHEK, B 7th, 1 Out, Runner on 2nd, Tied 4-4
GOLDSCHMIDT now with an aggressive lead ... the pitch ... just catches the plate ... see ya later
that's two!
* C. BELLINGER facing P. NESHEK, B 7th, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Tied 4-4
GOLDSCHMIDT stretching his lead ... the delivery ... grounded hard to short ... CRAWFORD fields it
over to HOSMER at first ... three away!
The wheels are still turning ... Yadier MOLINA is now catching ... GENNETT is out
Paul DeJONG remains in the game ... he goes to second base for the Hallelujah
* TOP OF THE 8th, Discos 4, Hallelujah 4
* J. REDDICK facing M. SCHERZER, T 8th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 4-4
SCHERZER brings it home ... REDDICK lashes one to right ... toward the gap ... TAYLOR races over
but he won't get it ... REDDICK's going for two ... and there will be a play at second
the tag ... safe!...on a very close play ... double for REDDICK
the go ahead run is now at second base
And here comes Hallelujah manager ... he's asking SCHERZER for the ball
is calling for a new pitcher ... and lefty Felipe RIVERO takes the mound to face HOSMER
so SCHERZER gets his innings ... he pitched seven ... he yielded ... 4 runs ... 3 earned
on 7 hits ... a homer ... walked 2 ... he fans 4 ... he's responsible for the runner
he can still lose this game ... for RIVERO his first appearance in the series ... he's a southpaw
he inherits a runner in scoring position
if he can get out of this situation it's his game to win
* E. HOSMER facing F. RIVERO, T 8th, No Outs, Runner on 2nd, Tied 4-4
REDDICK moves another step away from second ... he doubled to lead it off ... RIVERO delivers
looped to right ... toward the gap ... TAYLOR's after it ... spears it on one hop
REDDICK rounds third
TRY TO SCORE? (1-yes, 2-no*)
the throw comes in to GOLDSCHMIDT ... and they're holding REDDICK at third
the go ahead run is now on third ... Eric with his 3rd hit in this game
* L. MORRISON facing F. RIVERO, T 8th, No Outs, 1st and 3rd, Tied 4-4
Infielders in ... REDDICK takes his lead at third ... and the pitch comes in
popped up behind third ... BAEZ's over ... into foul territory ... waves off ARENADO
and makes the catch ... and there's one away
* D. MURPHY facing F. RIVERO, T 8th, 1 Out, 1st and 3rd, Tied 4-4
Infield drawn in ... Eric HOSMER is on the move ... RIVERO deals ... grounded hard wide of third
base hit ... REDDICK will score ... HOSMER will make third ... MURPHY rounds first and holds
as the throw comes in to second
Discos 5, Hallelujah 4
Discos manager looking at his scoresheet
We have a break in the action ... will send in Eduardo NUNEZ ... to run for MURPHY
NUNEZ takes his place at first base ... he's fast ... Discos skipper wants that run
* T. BARNHART facing F. RIVERO, T 8th, 1 Out, 1st and 3rd, Ahead 5-4
They start the runner ... lined at GOLDSCHMIDT ... he's got it ... steps on first ... double play
and they get out of the inning
Eduardo NUNEZ will stay in the game ... he'll be playing second for Gallion
* BOTTOM OF THE 8th, Discos 5, Hallelujah 4
* C. TAYLOR facing P. NESHEK, B 8th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 4-5
And the pitch ... upstairs with a fast one ... TAYLOR doesn't offer ... and NESHEK gets the call
he's out on strikes ... one down
* N. ARENADO facing P. NESHEK, B 8th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 4-5
The pitch ... swing and a miss ... hang up a K for NESHEK ... two away!
* D. FOWLER facing P. NESHEK, B 8th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 4-5
Now NESHEK pitches ... a healthy cut by FOWLER ... but he sends it straight up
BARNHART flings his mask aside ... and cradles the ball ... that play was tougher than it looked
to retire the side
* TOP OF THE 9th, Discos 5, Hallelujah 4
* B. CRAWFORD facing F. RIVERO, T 9th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 5-4
RIVERO brings it ... healthy cut by CRAWFORD ... he's out on strikes ... one away
And here comes Hallelujah manager ... he's asking RIVERO for the ball
is calling for a new pitcher ... it will be right-hander Anthony SWARZAK in to face BRYANT
RIVERO pitched one and a third in relief ... the line on him ... 2 hits ... one strikeout
for SWARZAK his first appearance in the series ... he's a right-handed pitcher
* K. BRYANT facing A. SWARZAK, T 9th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 5-4
And the pitch ... BRYANT sends this ball air mail to left ... BELLINGER lopes for it
should be routine ... and he makes the catch ... two away
* C. BLACKMON facing A. SWARZAK, T 9th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 5-4
Now he comes home with it ... swung on and missed ... he struck him out ... that's three away
* BOTTOM OF THE 9th, Discos 5, Hallelujah 4
* J. BAEZ facing P. NESHEK, B 9th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 4-5
He wheels and deals ... it's a shot to left center ... drops in front of BLACKMON ... takes it in
BAEZ holds first with a single ... the tying run is on
Hallelujah manager looking at his scoresheet
Will send in Jacoby ELLSBURY ... to run for BAEZ ... ELLSBURY takes his place at first base
he's fast ... getting some legs out there
* Y. MOLINA facing P. NESHEK, B 9th, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Behind 4-5
Space on the right ... ELLSBURY leading off ... throw to first ... he's back
NESHEK gets the ball back ... now he's set again ... NESHEK cranks it up ... MOLINA takes
and they've got ELLSBURY off first ... BARNHART fires down to HOSMER ... safe!
* Y. MOLINA facing P. NESHEK, B 9th, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Behind 4-5
The steal is on ... they'll have trouble catching him
MAKE THROW? (1-yes*, 2-no)
BARNHART throws ... the slide ... going to be close ... SAFE!...high throw
that's his 1st steal of the series ... so the Hallelujah have an opening
the tying run is now at second base
* Y. MOLINA facing P. NESHEK, B 9th, No Outs, Runner on 2nd, Behind 4-5
ELLSBURY moves quietly toward third ... he wheels and deals ... he squares
bunted back to the mound ... NESHEK has it ... looks at third ... he throws there
and ELLSBURY ... tagged out! ... they get the lead runner ... one away
had better take these guys back to the basics ... MOLINA reaches on the play
And here comes Discos manager ... he's asking NESHEK for the ball ... he's calling for Luis GARCIA
the right-hander ... NESHEK pitched two innings in relief ... the line on him ... one earned run
so far ... on 3 hits ... he fans 3 ... he's responsible for the runner
for GARCIA his first appearance in the series ... he's a right-handed pitcher
he'll be looking for the double play ... it's his game to save
* P. DeJONG facing L. GARCIA, B 9th, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Behind 4-5
The delivery from GARCIA ... it misses ... ball four ... and DeJONG will get the base
and GARCIA has walked the winning run ... that was DeJONG's first walk of the series
And here comes Discos manager ... he's asking GARCIA for the ball
taking the mound for the Discos is Addison REED ... the right-hander
so GARCIA didn't get his man ... he pitched to one batter ... the result ... one walk
he leaves with two runners on ... for REED his first appearance in the series
he's a right-handed pitcher ... he'll be looking for the double play ... it's his game to save
* P. GOLDSCHMIDT facing A. REED, B 9th, 1 Out, 1st and 2nd, Behind 4-5
The runners take their lead ... quick move to the plate ... GOLDSCHMIDT hits a pea
past the diving HOSMER ... just inside the bag ... it's rolling
REDDICK will have to play it near the corner ... MOLINA scores ... tie game
DeJONG's rounding third
TRY TO SCORE? (1-yes, 2-no*)
the throw comes in to HOSMER ... GOLDSCHMIDT's in standing with a double
and they're holding DeJONG at third ... so the Gallion defenses have been breached
the winning run is now on third base
Discos 5, Hallelujah 5
* J. BOUR facing A. REED, B 9th, 1 Out, 2nd and 3rd, Tied 5-5
They're playing him in ... DeJONG down the line some at third ... REED brings it home ... the heater
it's in there ... strike three ... two away! ... and REED is pumped!
and he gets the strikeout just when he needs it
* C. BELLINGER facing A. REED, B 9th, 2 Outs, 2nd and 3rd, Tied 5-5
DeJONG down the line some at third ... REED winds up ... swung on ... toward the gap
REDDICK races in ... he stabs for it ... and makes the catch in the webbing
Making his moves ... Cody BELLINGER moves...he's now playing right
Chris TAYLOR will stay in the game ... he goes to second base for the Hallelujah
Jacoby ELLSBURY stays in ... he goes to left field for the Hallelujah
Paul DeJONG ... now playing short for the Hallelujah
* TOP OF THE 10th, Discos 5, Hallelujah 5
* M. OZUNA facing A. SWARZAK, T 10th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 5-5
He brings it in ... uh-oh! ... way back ... ELLSBURY looks up ... put it on the board
Discos 6, Hallelujah 5
* J. REDDICK facing A. SWARZAK, T 10th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 6-5
SWARZAK kicks and deals ... upstairs ... and REDDICK isn't tempted ... ball number four
and he takes his base ... that was REDDICK's first walk of the series
* E. HOSMER facing A. SWARZAK, T 10th, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Ahead 6-5
Firstbaseman GOLDSCHMIDT right on the bag ... now he throws to first ... and REDDICK's
back safely ... now SWARZAK is back on the rubber ... now the delivery
and HOSMER belts it deep to right ... BELLINGER retreats to the wall ... does he have room?
his eyes are skyward ... and the ball is outta here! ... home run for HOSMER
and two runs score ... Eric trots around the bases ... he loves a trip downtown
he's greeted at the plate
Discos 8, Hallelujah 5
* L. MORRISON facing A. SWARZAK, T 10th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 8-5
Now SWARZAK comes home with it ... breaking ball ... ball four ... and MORRISON trots down to first
Discos skipper walking down the bench
Is sending in a runner for MORRISON ... it's Michael CONFORTO and he's trotting out to first base
that makes him the DH for now ... CONFORTO is no speed merchant ... but he won't slow you down
* E. NUNEZ facing A. SWARZAK, T 10th, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Ahead 8-5
Now the delivery ... he waves at it ... strike three ... one away
* T. BARNHART facing A. SWARZAK, T 10th, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Ahead 8-5
The pitch ... cut on ... popped up ... MOLINA tosses his mask away ... near the stands
and he hauls it in ... for out number two
* B. CRAWFORD facing A. SWARZAK, T 10th, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Ahead 8-5
The pitch ... CRAWFORD pounds it on the ground ... TAYLOR stops it on one hop
shovels to DeJONG for the force ... that's three away
* BOTTOM OF THE 10th, Discos 8, Hallelujah 5
* C. TAYLOR facing A. REED, B 10th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 5-8
REED delivers ... cut on ... ground ball to BRYANT ... he's up with it
the throw across the diamond ... out at first ... one away
* N. ARENADO facing A. REED, B 10th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 5-8
The pitch ... checked swing ... he went around ... two away!
* D. FOWLER facing A. REED, B 10th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 5-8
And now the pitch ... swing and a fly ball ... pretty well hit ... right field ... may not be caught
it's history! ... home run for FOWLER
Discos 8, Hallelujah 6
* J. ELLSBURY facing A. REED, B 10th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 6-8
The pitch ... swung on ... routine fly to left field ... OZUNA drifts over ... he's under it
lowers the glove ... and he covers it ... and that's out number three and the game
FINAL SCORE : Discos 8, Hallelujah 6