* TOP OF THE 1st, Hallelujah 0, Discos 0
So settle in ... this is a championship game
* P. GOLDSCHMIDT facing J. VERLANDER, T 1st, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
He delivers ... right down the middle ... strike three! ... one away
* J. BOUR facing J. VERLANDER, T 1st, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
And the pitch ... high fly ... left center ... BLACKMON roams over ... he'll get there ... and does
two away
* C. TAYLOR facing J. VERLANDER, T 1st, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
The pitch ... checked swing ... strike three ... side retired
* BOTTOM OF THE 1st, Hallelujah 0, Discos 0
* K. BRYANT facing C. SABATHIA, B 1st, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
The pitch ... grounded weakly to GOLDSCHMIDT ... and he steps on first for the out ... one away
* C. BLACKMON facing C. SABATHIA, B 1st, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
He comes home ... driven to right ... it's playable ... TAYLOR's there ... and he pulls it in
two down
* M. OZUNA facing C. SABATHIA, B 1st, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
Now the pitch ... base hit center field ... FOWLER's over ... scoops it up
and OZUNA holds first with a single ... for Marcell OZUNA, his 4th hit of the series
* J. REDDICK facing C. SABATHIA, B 1st, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Tied 0-0
The pitch ... and REDDICK puts a charge into it ... deep to right center ... if it's deep enough
jackpot! ... home run for REDDICK ... and two runs score
Hallelujah 0, Discos 2
* E. HOSMER facing C. SABATHIA, B 1st, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 2-0
Now the delivery ... HOSMER slaps it on the ground toward right ... this one has eyes
right between HARRISON and GOLDSCHMIDT for a base hit
HOSMER couldn't have thrown it in a better spot ... for Eric HOSMER, his 6th hit of the series
* L. MORRISON facing C. SABATHIA, B 1st, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Ahead 2-0
He comes home ... bouncer to HARRISON ... he flips to BAEZ at second ... and they get him
that's three away
* TOP OF THE 2nd, Hallelujah 0, Discos 2
* N. ARENADO facing J. VERLANDER, T 2nd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-2
Here comes the pitch ... on the hands ... ARENADO flicks it to right ... MURPHY might have a play
racing back for it ... but it falls in ... just out of reach
and ARENADO is aboard with a single ... for Nolan ARENADO, his 6th hit of the series
And here comes Discos manager ... he's asking VERLANDER for the ball
coming in to relieve VERLANDER is Alex COLOME ... so VERLANDER is yanked early
he goes only one inning ... the line on him ... one hit ... he fans 2
he's responsible for the runner ... for COLOME ... his 2nd appearance in the series
the right-hander COLOME has worked an inning and two thirds ... he has a lofty 10.80 ERA
no record yet ... he'll be looking for the double play
* I. HAPP facing A. COLOME, T 2nd, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Behind 0-2
Now the pitch ... right back through the box ... past a ducking COLOME
and on into centerfield for a base hit ... ARENADO's around second
TRY FOR THIRD? (1-yes, 2-no*)
but the third base coach is on the job ... and they hold ARENADO up ... as the throw comes in
the Hallelujah put two singles back-to-back ... for Ian HAPP, his 2nd hit of the series
* D. FOWLER facing A. COLOME, T 2nd, No Outs, 1st and 2nd, Behind 0-2
The pitch ... half swing ... yes! ... FOWLER went too far ... out on strikes ... one down
* J. BAEZ facing A. COLOME, T 2nd, 1 Out, 1st and 2nd, Behind 0-2
The pitch ... BAEZ goes down swinging ... a pair of strikeouts for COLOME here in the 2nd
two gone
* J. HARRISON facing A. COLOME, T 2nd, 2 Outs, 1st and 2nd, Behind 0-2
COLOME with the pitch ... HARRISON pops it up behind the plate ... BARNHART tosses his mask away
he's back at the screen ... and he makes the catch ... that's three away
* BOTTOM OF THE 2nd, Hallelujah 0, Discos 2
* D. MURPHY facing C. SABATHIA, B 2nd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 2-0
SABATHIA to the wind ... belted to right ... near the foul pole ... and it's ... foul ... strike one
* D. MURPHY facing C. SABATHIA, B 2nd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 2-0
The pitch ... breaking ball ... bounced past SABATHIA ... BAEZ's over ... he stabs for it
makes the pick up ... and throws MURPHY out by a step ... one away
* T. BARNHART facing C. SABATHIA, B 2nd, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 2-0
The offering ... ball four ... and SABATHIA issues a free pass
that was BARNHART's first walk of the series
* B. CRAWFORD facing C. SABATHIA, B 2nd, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Ahead 2-0
BARNHART hugging first ... the pitch to CRAWFORD ... grounded hard to second ... pebble bounce!
he keeps it in front of him ... the quick toss to GOLDSCHMIDT ... and he nails CRAWFORD by a step
and that's out number two ... BARNHART goes to second
* K. BRYANT facing C. SABATHIA, B 2nd, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Ahead 2-0
He cranks and fires ... lined hard to left ... HAPP had him played perfectly ... and he gloves it
HAPP scarcely had to move ... that's three away
* TOP OF THE 3rd, Hallelujah 0, Discos 2
* Y. MOLINA facing A. COLOME, T 3rd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-2
Here he comes ... high fly ball to left ... OZUNA drifts over toward the line ... he's under it
and makes the catch ... one down
* P. GOLDSCHMIDT facing A. COLOME, T 3rd, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 0-2
The pitch ... cut on ... routine fly to left field ... OZUNA drifts over ... plenty of room
and he covers it ... two away
* J. BOUR facing A. COLOME, T 3rd, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-2
To the plate ... up the chimney ... a towering pop-up in foul ground ... BARNHART near the dugout
and he gloves it for the out ... three away
* BOTTOM OF THE 3rd, Hallelujah 0, Discos 2
* C. BLACKMON facing C. SABATHIA, B 3rd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 2-0
Here's the pitch from SABATHIA ... that's batted to the right side ... GOLDSCHMIDT fields it
and he runs to first ahead of BLACKMON ... one down
* M. OZUNA facing C. SABATHIA, B 3rd, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 2-0
He delivers ... OZUNA hacks at it ... and shoots it skyward ... into short left-center
that could be trouble ... BAEZ puts on a burst of speed ... FOWLER won't be able to reach it
BAEZ cannot get it! ... he had to leap over a sliding FOWLER to avoid a collision
and OZUNA holds first with a single ... 2nd hit for OZUNA in the game
for Marcell OZUNA, his 5th hit of the series
* J. REDDICK facing C. SABATHIA, B 3rd, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Ahead 2-0
And now the pitch ... swung on ... and it's pulled hard to right ... base hit
TAYLOR's got a long way to go ... he's there ... OZUNA rounds third
TRY TO SCORE? (1-yes, 2-no*)
they're waving him in
THROW HOME? (1-yes, 2-no*)
here comes the throw home
TRY FOR THIRD ON THROW? (1-yes, 2-no*)
REDDICK's going for third
CUT IT TO THIRD? (1-yes, 2-no*)
here's the play at the plate ... and OZUNA's ... out easily ... oh, those, Hallelujah
they nip him trying to score ... OZUNA just doesn't have the wheels for that
and REDDICK takes third on the throw
* E. HOSMER facing C. SABATHIA, B 3rd, 2 Outs, Runner on 3rd, Ahead 2-0
REDDICK into a little shuffle at third ... he brings it in ... swung on ... hot smash to HARRISON
gets by him into right ... REDDICK scores ... and they give HOSMER the hit
Hallelujah 0, Discos 3
* L. MORRISON facing C. SABATHIA, B 3rd, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Ahead 3-0
The pitch ... wide by a hair ... free ticket to first for MORRISON
and there's a runner in scoring position
* D. MURPHY facing C. SABATHIA, B 3rd, 2 Outs, 1st and 2nd, Ahead 3-0
This one has a chance ... high, deep and hard ... TAYLOR is just a spectator this time ... see ya!
Hallelujah 0, Discos 6
* T. BARNHART facing C. SABATHIA, B 3rd, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 6-0
Here's the pitch ... just missed ... ball one
* T. BARNHART facing C. SABATHIA, B 3rd, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 6-0
SABATHIA with the offering ... a blast to right ... way back ... it's gone!
he just went with the pitch ... back-to-back homers for the Discos!
Hallelujah 0, Discos 7
* B. CRAWFORD facing C. SABATHIA, B 3rd, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 7-0
The pitch ... just missed ... ball one
* B. CRAWFORD facing C. SABATHIA, B 3rd, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 7-0
Here's the pitch ... slow bounder to the right side ... HARRISON's there ... throws quickly
just in time ... for the third out
In from the bullpen is Addison REED ... the right-hander ... so COLOME goes two innings in relief
the game for COLOME ... one hit ... he struck out 2 ... for REED
his 2nd appearance in the series ... the right-hander REED has worked an inning and two thirds
he has a 5.40 ERA
* TOP OF THE 4th, Hallelujah 0, Discos 7
* C. TAYLOR facing A. REED, T 4th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-7
Now the delivery ... there's a bouncer to the left side ... right where CRAWFORD is stationed
he takes his time with the peg ... and puts TAYLOR away easily ... one down
* N. ARENADO facing A. REED, T 4th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 0-7
He lets one go ... slashed into the hole ... MURPHY to his left ... he has it ... over to HOSMER
ARENADO's gone ... two down
* I. HAPP facing A. REED, T 4th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-7
And the pitch comes in ... he pulled the string ... strike three called ... side retired
* BOTTOM OF THE 4th, Hallelujah 0, Discos 7
* K. BRYANT facing C. SABATHIA, B 4th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 7-0
The pitch ... swung on ... and missed ... strike one
* K. BRYANT facing C. SABATHIA, B 4th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 7-0
Here's a pitch ... a towering fly ball to left center ... FOWLER's racing over
HAPP and FOWLER converge ... it drops in for a hit ... and BRYANT will make second easily
for BRYANT, his 1st double of the series ... for Kris BRYANT, his 2nd hit of the series
* C. BLACKMON facing C. SABATHIA, B 4th, No Outs, Runner on 2nd, Ahead 7-0
BRYANT extending his lead ... he's on with a lead-off double ... SABATHIA into his motion
delivers ... BLACKMON is caught looking ... must have shaved the corner
BLACKMON is glaring back and questioning the ump ... he heads back to the bench ... one away
* M. OZUNA facing C. SABATHIA, B 4th, 1 Out, Runner on 2nd, Ahead 7-0
BRYANT edges a bit more off second ... SABATHIA comes to him ... it's lifted high to shallow left
BAEZ's drifting back ... and he's got it ... for the second out
* J. REDDICK facing C. SABATHIA, B 4th, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Ahead 7-0
SABATHIA working on BRYANT to hold him close ... now SABATHIA comes home with it
just over the knees ... the plate ump thumbs him out ... that's three away
* TOP OF THE 5th, Hallelujah 0, Discos 7
* D. FOWLER facing A. REED, T 5th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-7
REED to the wind ... fly ball right center ... BLACKMON on his horse ... but he won't get there
it's off the wall ... and FOWLER is in to second easily
for FOWLER, his 2nd double of the series ... for Dexter FOWLER, his 4th hit of the series
* J. BAEZ facing A. REED, T 5th, No Outs, Runner on 2nd, Behind 0-7
FOWLER now with an aggressive lead ... he's on with a lead-off double ... here comes the pitch
BAEZ waves at one in the dirt ... and he's a strikeout victim ... one down
* J. HARRISON facing A. REED, T 5th, 1 Out, Runner on 2nd, Behind 0-7
FOWLER stretches his lead off second ... the pitch ... swung on ... hit hard to CRAWFORD
he'll go to first ... and that's the second out ... FOWLER holds
* Y. MOLINA facing A. REED, T 5th, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Behind 0-7
FOWLER now with an aggressive lead ... now REED comes home with it ... MOLINA lifts one
it's a big league pop-up ... going back is MURPHY ... waving his arms ... he calls off REDDICK
and makes the catch ... three down
* BOTTOM OF THE 5th, Hallelujah 0, Discos 7
* E. HOSMER facing C. SABATHIA, B 5th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 7-0
The delivery from SABATHIA ... HOSMER raps it to the right side ... HARRISON ranges to his left
the quick peg to first ... and HOSMER is retired ... one away
* L. MORRISON facing C. SABATHIA, B 5th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 7-0
The pitch ... MORRISON chops it toward GOLDSCHMIDT ... he backs up and plays the big hop
he waves off SABATHIA and takes it himself ... for out number two
* D. MURPHY facing C. SABATHIA, B 5th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 7-0
He cranks and fires ... swung on ... smashed toward the gap in right center ... FOWLER's racing back
it's over his head ... off the wall ... he's chasing it down
MURPHY 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 MURPHY
2nd safety for MURPHY ... for MURPHY, his 1st double of the series
for Daniel MURPHY, his 5th hit of the series
* T. BARNHART facing C. SABATHIA, B 5th, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Ahead 7-0
He lets it go ... a lazy fly ball to left ... BARNHART got under it ... and now so does HAPP
it's in the bag ... three down
On his way to the mound is Brandon KINTZLER ... the right-hander
REED pitched two innings in relief ... the game for REED ... one hit ... he struck out 2
for KINTZLER ... his 2nd appearance in the series
the right-hander KINTZLER has worked two and a third ... he has a 0.00 ERA
* TOP OF THE 6th, Hallelujah 0, Discos 7
* P. GOLDSCHMIDT facing B. KINTZLER, T 6th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-7
And the pitch comes in ... it's hacked hard and far ... to deep right field
could be trouble for REDDICK ... now he has it in range ... just shy of the track
and he squeezes it ... that ball just seemed to die out there ... one down
* J. BOUR facing B. KINTZLER, T 6th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 0-7
KINTZLER comes to him ... swung on ... lined to short ... and he spears it! ... BOUR's gone
and that's out number two
* C. TAYLOR facing B. KINTZLER, T 6th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-7
Now KINTZLER pitches ... right by him ... three down
* BOTTOM OF THE 6th, Hallelujah 0, Discos 7
* B. CRAWFORD facing C. SABATHIA, B 6th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 7-0
No, wait ... SABATHIA is walking off the mound ... here comes the trainer
they're talking it over ... SABATHIA stretches his arm ... throws a pitch ... he seems to be OK
he'll stay in the game
* B. CRAWFORD facing C. SABATHIA, B 6th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 7-0
SABATHIA fires it in ... slow bounder up the middle ... BAEZ's over ... good bounce
the throw to first ... bounces in the dirt! ... GOLDSCHMIDT scoops it ... and they get him
and that's the first out
* K. BRYANT facing C. SABATHIA, B 6th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 7-0
The offering from SABATHIA ... taken for a strike ... BRYANT goes down looking
he stood there like the house by the side of the road ... and watched it go by ... two down
* C. BLACKMON facing C. SABATHIA, B 6th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 7-0
SABATHIA brings it home ... on the ground ... back through the box ... HARRISON gloves it
spins and fires ... long stretch ... just nips BLACKMON by a half step ... three away
* TOP OF THE 7th, Hallelujah 0, Discos 7
* N. ARENADO facing B. KINTZLER, T 7th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-7
He wheels and deals ... swing and a little looper ... shortstop CRAWFORD might have a play
running back ... he twists and reaches ... but it drops just beyond his glove
OZUNA gets it back in ... ARENADO checks in at first with a single
Nolan with his 2nd hit in this game ... for Nolan ARENADO, his 7th hit of the series
* I. HAPP facing B. KINTZLER, T 7th, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Behind 0-7
KINTZLER rocks and fires ... he pulled the string ... strike three called ... one away
* D. FOWLER facing B. KINTZLER, T 7th, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Behind 0-7
The delivery from KINTZLER ... FOWLER pounds it on the ground ... MURPHY stops it on one hop
shovels to CRAWFORD for the force ... and he leaps over ARENADO and guns it to first
not in time! ... FOWLER reaches ... but they get the lead runner ... two gone
* J. BAEZ facing B. KINTZLER, T 7th, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Behind 0-7
Firstbaseman HOSMER holding the runner on ... now KINTZLER pitches ... half swing ... strike!
and FOWLER is stealing
MAKE THROW? (1-yes*, 2-no)
BARNHART comes up throwing ... the tag ... and he gets him ... side retired
* BOTTOM OF THE 7th, Hallelujah 0, Discos 7
* M. OZUNA facing C. SABATHIA, B 7th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 7-0
SABATHIA winds up ... blooper to left center ... toward the gap ... FOWLER runs in on it
BAEZ's backing up ... it drops in ... and OZUNA's on at first with a base hit
Marcell with his 3rd hit in this game ... for Marcell OZUNA, his 6th hit of the series
* J. REDDICK facing C. SABATHIA, B 7th, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Ahead 7-0
SABATHIA cranks it up ... REDDICK hangs out a frozen rope ... left field ... HAPP charges in for it
but he'll have to short-hop it ... OZUNA's rounding second
TRY FOR THIRD? (1-yes, 2-no*)
they're holding OZUNA at second ... as the throw comes in ... a pair of singles for Gallion
3rd hit for REDDICK in the game ... for Josh REDDICK, his 5th hit of the series
* E. HOSMER facing C. SABATHIA, B 7th, No Outs, 1st and 2nd, Ahead 7-0
And the pitch ... he swings ... but he held up ... no, he went too far ... Eric is down on strikes
one down
* L. MORRISON facing C. SABATHIA, B 7th, 1 Out, 1st and 2nd, Ahead 7-0
SABATHIA cranks it up ... upstairs ... and MORRISON isn't tempted ... ball number four
and he takes his base ... that fills the bases
* D. MURPHY facing C. SABATHIA, B 7th, 1 Out, Bases Loaded, Ahead 7-0
Infield deep ... the pitch ... hard bouncer to HARRISON ... he scoops it ... this could be two
HARRISON fields it ... shovels to BAEZ ... back to first ... double play
and they get out of the inning
In from the bullpen is Taijuan WALKER ... the right-hander
KINTZLER pitched two innings in relief ... the game for KINTZLER ... one hit ... he fans 2
for WALKER his first appearance in the series ... he's a right-handed pitcher
* TOP OF THE 8th, Hallelujah 0, Discos 7
* J. BAEZ facing T. WALKER, T 8th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-7
The pitch ... and he fans him ... BAEZ's gone ... one down ... BAEZ has now struck out 3 times
* J. HARRISON facing T. WALKER, T 8th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 0-7
The delivery from WALKER ... the ball is chopped out over the mound
CRAWFORD gets to it in front of second ... rifles it to first ... and just nips HARRISON
and that's out number two
* Y. MOLINA facing T. WALKER, T 8th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-7
And the pitch comes in ... batted hard on the ground toward right ... diving stop by MURPHY!
throws ... and he makes the play to first ... three away
* BOTTOM OF THE 8th, Hallelujah 0, Discos 7
* T. BARNHART facing C. SABATHIA, B 8th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 7-0
SABATHIA fires it in ... hot shot to the right side ... HARRISON to his left
tipped off his glove ... he has it ... throws quickly to first ... and gets him by a step
and that's out number one
* B. CRAWFORD facing C. SABATHIA, B 8th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 7-0
Now the delivery ... CRAWFORD pulls away ... but the ump says it's in there
and SABATHIA records a strikeout ... two gone
* K. BRYANT facing C. SABATHIA, B 8th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 7-0
SABATHIA now ... the heater ... it's in there ... side retired
* TOP OF THE 9th, Hallelujah 0, Discos 7
* P. GOLDSCHMIDT facing T. WALKER, T 9th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-7
The pitch ... there's called third strike ... right down the pike ... one away
Hallelujah manager looking at his scoresheet
He's going to give someone an at bat ... looks like BOUR is coming out
Scooter GENNETT will pinch hit for him ... that makes him the DH ... bats left
he shoulders the bat ... and heads toward the plate
* S. GENNETT facing T. WALKER, T 9th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 0-7
WALKER fires it in ... upstairs ... and GENNETT isn't tempted ... ball number four
and he takes his base
* C. TAYLOR facing T. WALKER, T 9th, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Behind 0-7
The pitch from WALKER ... grounded hard wide of third ... BRYANT takes it on the short hop
he'll go to first ... and they get him ... two down ... GENNETT moves to second on the play
* N. ARENADO facing T. WALKER, T 9th, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Behind 0-7
The pitch comes in ... it's a shot to left center ... way back ... BLACKMON jumps...it's
off the wall ... OZUNA grabs the ball ... throws it in ... GENNETT scores
and the shutout is gone ... and ARENADO will make second easily
Hallelujah 1, Discos 7
* I. HAPP facing T. WALKER, T 9th, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Behind 1-7
The pitch comes in ... and HAPP unloads on it ... that's long gone
a tape measure job deep to right
Hallelujah 3, Discos 7
* D. FOWLER facing T. WALKER, T 9th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 3-7
Now he comes home with it ... cut on ... ground ball to BRYANT ... he's up with it
the throw across the diamond ... out at first ... and that's it
FINAL SCORE : Hallelujah 3, Discos 7