* TOP OF THE 1st, Hallelujah 0, Discos 0
So settle in ... this is a championship game
* P. GOLDSCHMIDT facing C. ANDERSON, T 1st, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
ANDERSON into his motion ... delivers ... ANDERSON misses ... ball four
GOLDSCHMIDT will go to first
* S. GENNETT facing C. ANDERSON, T 1st, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Tied 0-0
The delivery from ANDERSON ... GENNETT swings ... strike! ... GOLDSCHMIDT is running
MAKE THROW? (1-yes*, 2-no)
BARNHART fires it down ... the sweep tag ... nails him!
BARNHART got rid of that ball in a hurry ... they lose a runner
Hallelujah trying to score the first run ... but BARNHART had other ideas ... one away
* S. GENNETT facing C. ANDERSON, T 1st, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
Now the delivery ... it's a whiff ... two down
* C. BELLINGER facing C. ANDERSON, T 1st, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
The pitch to BELLINGER ... high fly ... left center ... BLACKMON's on his horse ... he'll get there
and does ... side retired
* BOTTOM OF THE 1st, Hallelujah 0, Discos 0
* K. BRYANT facing R. HILL, B 1st, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
HILL comes home ... swung on and missed ... he struck him out ... one down
* C. BLACKMON facing R. HILL, B 1st, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
Now HILL comes home with it ... HILL jams him
BLACKMON fights it off and muscles it toward shallow right
it drops back of first and rolls into foul ground ... BELLINGER hustles over
but BLACKMON has himself a fluke two-base hit ... for BLACKMON, his 1st double of the series
for Charlie BLACKMON, his 2nd hit of the series
* M. OZUNA facing R. HILL, B 1st, 1 Out, Runner on 2nd, Tied 0-0
BLACKMON now with an aggressive lead ... HILL with the offering ... popped high to the left side
ARENADO drifts back ... back... ... he stabs for it ... and makes the catch
for out number two ... and BLACKMON holds at second
* T. La STELLA facing R. HILL, B 1st, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Tied 0-0
BLACKMON stretching his lead ... HILL kicks and deals ... a skyscraper to left
ELLSBURY roams over ... he turns left ... and he makes the catch ... side retired
* TOP OF THE 2nd, Hallelujah 0, Discos 0
* N. ARENADO facing C. ANDERSON, T 2nd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
ANDERSON delivers ... looped to right ... OZUNA racing in ... if it stays up he'll get it
coming hard ... still coming ... and he makes the catch ... one away
* D. FOWLER facing C. ANDERSON, T 2nd, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
Here's the delivery ... high fly ball to deep right ... OZUNA's back to the warning track
he's against the wall ... reaches up ... and brings it down ... two gone
* I. HAPP facing C. ANDERSON, T 2nd, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
The pitch from ANDERSON ... the ball is lifted into right center ... not deep
OZUNA drifts into the gap ... and takes it in ... three down
* BOTTOM OF THE 2nd, Hallelujah 0, Discos 0
* E. HOSMER facing R. HILL, B 2nd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
To the plate ... hard two-bouncer to short ... BAEZ covers it...plenty of time ... fires
one down
* L. MORRISON facing R. HILL, B 2nd, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
He wheels and deals ... MORRISON tops the ball ... it bounces to the left side ... past ARENADO
and by a lunging BAEZ into left ... that ball had eyes ... and MORRISON is on with a single
for Logan MORRISON, his 1st hit of the series
* D. MURPHY facing R. HILL, B 2nd, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Tied 0-0
HILL with the offering ... strike three on the outside corner ... HILL slipped one by him
two gone
* T. BARNHART facing R. HILL, B 2nd, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Tied 0-0
The pitch ... right back through the box ... past a ducking HILL
and on into centerfield for a base hit ... MORRISON's well around second
TRY FOR THIRD? (1-yes, 2-no*)
but the third base coach is on the job ... they're holding MORRISON at second
as the throw comes in ... and BARNHART is on with a single
for Tucker BARNHART, his 3rd hit of the series
* B. CRAWFORD facing R. HILL, B 2nd, 2 Outs, 1st and 2nd, Tied 0-0
The pitch ... swung on ... easy bouncer to HAPP ... he's up with it ... he flips to BAEZ at second
and they get him ... to retire the side
* TOP OF THE 3rd, Hallelujah 0, Discos 0
* J. BAEZ facing C. ANDERSON, T 3rd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
The pitch ... this one is hit ... it may carry ... it's way back ... bye-bye
over the left field wall
Hallelujah 1, Discos 0
* J. ELLSBURY facing C. ANDERSON, T 3rd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 1-0
ANDERSON winds up ... ELLSBURY tops it down the third base line
it'll be a tough play for La STELLA ... the off-balance peg ... yes! ... got him by a stride
sweet play by La STELLA ... and there's one away
* Y. MOLINA facing C. ANDERSON, T 3rd, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 1-0
ANDERSON brings it home ... ANDERSON misses ... ball four ... MOLINA will go to first
that was MOLINA's first walk of the series
* P. GOLDSCHMIDT facing C. ANDERSON, T 3rd, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Ahead 1-0
Firstbaseman HOSMER's on the bag ... the pitch ... hit deep
BLACKMON takes three steps to his right ... backs ... he squeezes it ... two gone
MOLINA retreats quickly
* S. GENNETT facing C. ANDERSON, T 3rd, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Ahead 1-0
Space on the right ... MOLINA a stride off the bag ... and the pitch comes in
and GENNETT puts a charge into it ... deep to right center ... if it's deep enough ... jackpot!
home run for GENNETT ... and two runs score
Hallelujah 3, Discos 0
* C. BELLINGER facing C. ANDERSON, T 3rd, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 3-0
The delivery from ANDERSON ... slow bounder to the right side ... HOSMER to his right ... scoops it
flips to ANDERSON ... just in time
* BOTTOM OF THE 3rd, Hallelujah 3, Discos 0
* K. BRYANT facing R. HILL, B 3rd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-3
HILL brings it home ... right in there ... he's called out on strikes
must have been looking for something else ... one down
* C. BLACKMON facing R. HILL, B 3rd, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 0-3
HILL to the wind ... he pulled the string ... strike three called ... two away
* M. OZUNA facing R. HILL, B 3rd, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-3
The pitch ... that's batted to the right side ... GOLDSCHMIDT fields it
and he beats OZUNA to first ... three away
* TOP OF THE 4th, Hallelujah 3, Discos 0
* N. ARENADO facing C. ANDERSON, T 4th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 3-0
And the pitch ... it's a long fly ball to center field ... that could be trouble
BLACKMON's racing to the track ... he won't get it ... it's high off the wall
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
for ARENADO, his 2nd double of the series ... for Nolan ARENADO, his 5th hit of the series
* D. FOWLER facing C. ANDERSON, T 4th, No Outs, Runner on 2nd, Ahead 3-0
The pitch ... upstairs with a fast one ... FOWLER doesn't offer ... and ANDERSON gets the call
he's out on strikes ... one away
* I. HAPP facing C. ANDERSON, T 4th, 1 Out, Runner on 2nd, Ahead 3-0
The pitch ... off-balance swing ... missed ... strike three ... two away
* J. BAEZ facing C. ANDERSON, T 4th, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Ahead 3-0
He delivers ... there's a low liner to left ... it's a long run in for BRYANT
and he's got it on the run ... that's three away
* BOTTOM OF THE 4th, Hallelujah 3, Discos 0
* T. La STELLA facing R. HILL, B 4th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-3
HILL into the wind ... popped a mile high ... MOLINA throws off his mask ... he's there
takes a step back ... and brings it down ... one away
* E. HOSMER facing R. HILL, B 4th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 0-3
The pitch to HOSMER ... swung on ... hot smash to HAPP ... he dives ... he's got it
throws quickly ... in time ... two down
* L. MORRISON facing R. HILL, B 4th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-3
He delivers ... MORRISON shatters his bat ... and the ball rolls toward ARENADO
he guns it to first ... and nails MORRISON by a step ... to retire the side
* TOP OF THE 5th, Hallelujah 3, Discos 0
* J. ELLSBURY facing C. ANDERSON, T 5th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 3-0
The pitch comes in ... breaking ball ... called strike three ... one down
* Y. MOLINA facing C. ANDERSON, T 5th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 3-0
The pitch ... didn't mean to swing ... a slow roller to the left side
CRAWFORD will have to rush his throw ... and he gets MOLINA ... nice play ... for the second out
* P. GOLDSCHMIDT facing C. ANDERSON, T 5th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 3-0
Now the pitch ... and he fans him ... GOLDSCHMIDT's gone ... side retired
* BOTTOM OF THE 5th, Hallelujah 3, Discos 0
* D. MURPHY facing R. HILL, B 5th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-3
The pitch ... right down the middle ... strike three! ... one down
* T. BARNHART facing R. HILL, B 5th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 0-3
Here's a pitch ... BARNHART lunges at it ... and that's strike three ... two down
6th strikeout for HILL
* B. CRAWFORD facing R. HILL, B 5th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-3
The offering ... taken ... strike three ... he's gone ... side retired
for HILL strikeout number 7
* TOP OF THE 6th, Hallelujah 3, Discos 0
* S. GENNETT facing C. ANDERSON, T 6th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 3-0
He brings it home ... GENNETT's called out on strikes ... one away
* C. BELLINGER facing C. ANDERSON, T 6th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 3-0
To the plate ... strike three ... he's out of there ... two away
* N. ARENADO facing C. ANDERSON, T 6th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 3-0
The pitch ... ARENADO dribbles it toward third ... La STELLA will have to hurry
the snap throw to first ... in time to retire ARENADO ... three down
* BOTTOM OF THE 6th, Hallelujah 3, Discos 0
* K. BRYANT facing R. HILL, B 6th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-3
The pitch ... BRYANT lofts an air-job to left ... ELLSBURY and FOWLER range over
ELLSBURY says he'll take it ... and he covers it ... for the first out
* C. BLACKMON facing R. HILL, B 6th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 0-3
HILL to the wind ... a little tapper up the line ... GOLDSCHMIDT charges ... scoops it
and tags BLACKMON ... for the second out
* M. OZUNA facing R. HILL, B 6th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-3
Now the pitch ... swung on and missed ... he struck him out ... side retired
* TOP OF THE 7th, Hallelujah 3, Discos 0
* D. FOWLER facing C. ANDERSON, T 7th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 3-0
To the plate ... cut on ... way out in front ... strike three ... one down
* I. HAPP facing C. ANDERSON, T 7th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 3-0
The pitch comes in ... checked swing ... he went around
a pair of strikeouts for ANDERSON here in the 7th ... two gone ... 9 Ks!
* J. BAEZ facing C. ANDERSON, T 7th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 3-0
The pitch comes in ... fly ball center field ... plenty of room ... BLACKMON's there
and takes it in ... that's three away
Displaying a little strategy ... for the Hallelujah ... Ian HAPP moves to left field
Coming in to play second base for the Hallelujah is Josh HARRISON ... ELLSBURY leaves the game
* BOTTOM OF THE 7th, Hallelujah 3, Discos 0
* T. La STELLA facing R. HILL, B 7th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-3
HILL winds up ... it misses ... ball four ... and La STELLA will get the base
and that's the 1st walk issued by HILL ... that was La STELLA's first walk of the series
And here comes Hallelujah manager ... he's asking HILL for the ball
coming in to relieve HILL is Felipe RIVERO ... the left-hander ... so HILL goes six innings
his line ... 3 hits ... one walk ... he fans 8 ... he's responsible for the runner
he will win it if they hold the 3-run lead ... for RIVERO ... his 3rd appearance in the series
the lefty RIVERO has worked two and two thirds ... he has a 0.00 ERA
he'll be looking for the double play
Discos manager looking at his scoresheet
The Discos have asked for time ... they're making a move
there will be a runner for La STELLA at first base ... Eduardo NUNEZ is headed out there now
he's fast ... Discos skipper wants that run
* E. HOSMER facing F. RIVERO, B 7th, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Behind 0-3
Eduardo NUNEZ is on the move ... he brings it home ... fouled off ... strike one
* E. HOSMER facing F. RIVERO, B 7th, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Behind 0-3
Firstbaseman GOLDSCHMIDT's on the bag ... NUNEZ with a substantial lead ... the pitch
rapped back to the mound ... RIVERO knocks it down ... picks it up ... throws quickly
out at first ... NUNEZ moves to second on the play ... one away
* L. MORRISON facing F. RIVERO, B 7th, 1 Out, Runner on 2nd, Behind 0-3
NUNEZ stretches his lead off second ... the pitch ... base hit right field
it drops in front of BELLINGER ... he has to play the long bounce ... NUNEZ rounds third
TRY TO SCORE? (1-yes, 2-no*)
they're waving NUNEZ 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
MORRISON holds at first with a single
Hallelujah 3, Discos 1
* D. MURPHY facing F. RIVERO, B 7th, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Behind 1-3
He brings it home ... and he misses ... ball one
* D. MURPHY facing F. RIVERO, B 7th, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Behind 1-3
The pitch ... hooked down the right field line ... will it stay fair? ... fair ball!
but BELLINGER is right there to make a fine running catch ... two gone
MORRISON retreats quickly ... as the throw comes in
* T. BARNHART facing F. RIVERO, B 7th, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Behind 1-3
RIVERO delivers ... cut on ... popped up ... MOLINA tosses his mask away ... near the stands
and he hauls it in ... Discos gone!
Eduardo NUNEZ ... he is now playing third for Gallion
* TOP OF THE 8th, Hallelujah 3, Discos 1
* J. HARRISON facing C. ANDERSON, T 8th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 3-1
The pitch to HARRISON ... base hit center field ... BLACKMON's over ... scoops it up
and HARRISON holds first with a single ... for Josh HARRISON, his 2nd hit of the series
* Y. MOLINA facing C. ANDERSON, T 8th, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Ahead 3-1
ANDERSON kicks and delivers ... one-hopper back to the mound ... ANDERSON up with it
throws to first ... in time for the out ... HARRISON moves to second on the play ... notch one
And here comes Discos manager ... he's asking ANDERSON for the ball
Roberto OSUNA will take the mound for Gallion ... the right-hander
so ANDERSON gets his innings ... he pitched seven and a third ... the game for ANDERSON
3 runs ... so far ... on 4 hits ... 2 homers ... 2 walks ... he fans 9
he's responsible for the runner ... he can only lose it
so a solid performance from Chase ANDERSON ... but he cannot win this game ... for OSUNA
his 2nd appearance in the series ... the right-hander OSUNA has worked one third of an inning
he has a 0.00 ERA ... he inherits a runner in scoring position
* P. GOLDSCHMIDT facing R. OSUNA, T 8th, 1 Out, Runner on 2nd, Ahead 3-1
HARRISON edges a bit more off second ... the offering from OSUNA
strike three on the outside corner ... OSUNA slipped one by him ... two away
* S. GENNETT facing R. OSUNA, T 8th, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Ahead 3-1
OSUNA working on HARRISON to hold him close ... OSUNA kicks and delivers ... OOOOF!
GENNETT flails the air ... but fails to make contact with the ball ... he heads back to the bench
three down ... GENNETT has now struck out 3 times
Discos manager looking at his scoresheet
He's calling on his reserves ... CRAWFORD will not bat for the Discos
here comes Michael CONFORTO ... bats left ... he grabs a bat ... strides toward the box
* BOTTOM OF THE 8th, Hallelujah 3, Discos 1
* M. CONFORTO facing F. RIVERO, B 8th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 1-3
Now he comes home with it ... taken ... strike three ... he's gone ... one away
And here comes Hallelujah manager ... again ... 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 ... he yielded ... one hit ... one strikeout
for SWARZAK ... his 2nd appearance in the series
the right-hander SWARZAK has worked an inning and two thirds ... he has a lofty 16.20 ERA
his record ... one loss ... it's his game to save
* K. BRYANT facing A. SWARZAK, B 8th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 1-3
SWARZAK winds and fires ... BRYANT really thumps this one ... it's curving toward the pole
HAPP looks up ... is it fair or foul? ... foul ball ... strike one
* K. BRYANT facing A. SWARZAK, B 8th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 1-3
Here's a pitch ... low ... ball four ... Kris hustles down to first
And here comes Hallelujah manager ... again ... he's asking SWARZAK for the ball
they'll go to Kenley JANSEN ... so SWARZAK didn't get his man ... he pitched to one batter
the result ... one walk ... he leaves with a runner on ... for JANSEN
his 2nd appearance in the series ... the right-hander JANSEN has worked two innings
he has a 0.00 ERA ... one save ... he'll be trying to keep BRYANT on first
it's his game to save
* C. BLACKMON facing K. JANSEN, B 8th, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Behind 1-3
Quick move to the plate ... swung on ... foul tip ... held by MOLINA...strikeout ... two away
* M. OZUNA facing K. JANSEN, B 8th, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Behind 1-3
The runner's going ... he brings it home ... swing and a miss ... MOLINA fires to second
and gets him! ... great throw by MOLINA
Moving from left field to third base ... Kris BRYANT
Eduardo NUNEZ ... he is now playing shortstop for Gallion
Michael CONFORTO remains in the game ... now playing left field for the Discos
* TOP OF THE 9th, Hallelujah 3, Discos 1
* C. BELLINGER facing R. OSUNA, T 9th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 3-1
OSUNA with the pitch ... BELLINGER hits it nine miles ... deep to right field ... fair ball!
and it's long gone! ... home run for BELLINGER ... he has poked one out down the line
Hallelujah 4, Discos 1
* N. ARENADO facing R. OSUNA, T 9th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 4-1
OSUNA winds and fires ... ARENADO started to go around ... but he checked his swing in time
he takes a walk to first
* D. FOWLER facing R. OSUNA, T 9th, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Ahead 4-1
OSUNA with the offering ... grounder to second ... MURPHY has it ... over to NUNEZ ... for the out
back to HOSMER ... double play!
* I. HAPP facing R. OSUNA, T 9th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 4-1
OSUNA deals ... swung on and lined ... base hit into center ... BLACKMON picks it up
and keeps HAPP at first ... so he's on with a single ... for Ian HAPP, his 1st hit of the series
* J. BAEZ facing R. OSUNA, T 9th, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Ahead 4-1
HAPP well off first ... OSUNA deals ... right down the middle ... that's three away
* BOTTOM OF THE 9th, Hallelujah 4, Discos 1
* M. OZUNA facing K. JANSEN, B 9th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 1-4
JANSEN now ... grounded to the right side ... and HARRISON gloves it ... the throw
in plenty of time ... and there's one away
* E. NUNEZ facing K. JANSEN, B 9th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 1-4
JANSEN kicks and deals ... taken for a strike ... NUNEZ goes down looking
he stood there like the house by the side of the road ... and watched it go by ... two gone
* E. HOSMER facing K. JANSEN, B 9th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 1-4
The offering ... swung on ... lined shot to center ... FOWLER runs straight back
he got a quick start ... turns and reaches ... and brings it down ... Dexter made that look easy
and that's out number three and the game
FINAL SCORE : Hallelujah 4, Discos 1