* TOP OF THE 1st, Milkshake 0, Dancing Bears 0
So settle in ... this is a championship game
* T. RAINES facing S. DAVIS, T 1st, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
The pitch ... breaking ball ... swung on ... driven to left ... DAVIS's running back
he's got a bead on it ... and makes the catch ... one down
* R. YOUNT facing S. DAVIS, T 1st, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
DAVIS to the wind ... he inside-outs it to right ... not very deep ... BAINES charges in hard
and he one-hands it to retire YOUNT ... two away
* A. DAVIS facing S. DAVIS, T 1st, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
Now the delivery ... swung on ... a vicious liner toward the corner in left
DAVIS cuts the ball off quickly ... and DAVIS will have to settle for a single
for Alvin DAVIS, his 1st hit of the series
* C. WASHINGTON facing S. DAVIS, T 1st, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Tied 0-0
And they've got DAVIS off first ... DAVIS fires ... picked off ... great tag by Kent HRBEK
three down
* BOTTOM OF THE 1st, Milkshake 0, Dancing Bears 0
* K. PHELPS facing J. ANDUJAR, B 1st, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
And the pitch ... a skyscraper to deep left ... WASHINGTON races back ... he turns left
and he stabs at the ball and has it ... one down
* R. SANDBERG facing J. ANDUJAR, B 1st, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
And the pitch comes in ... batted slowly toward first
DAVIS fields it and feeds ANDUJAR coming over ... for the putout
* H. BAINES facing J. ANDUJAR, B 1st, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
The delivery from ANDUJAR ... swung on ... lined toward second ... GRICH back ... it's out of reach
BAINES will hold at first ... for Harold BAINES, his 2nd hit of the series
* K. HRBEK facing J. ANDUJAR, B 1st, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Tied 0-0
Firstbaseman DAVIS right on the bag ... Harold BAINES is on the move ... ANDUJAR brings it
bounced toward first ... DAVIS fields it ... and steps on first ... side retired
* TOP OF THE 2nd, Milkshake 0, Dancing Bears 0
* C. WASHINGTON facing S. DAVIS, T 2nd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
He wheels and deals ... hard shot to the right side ... HRBEK to his right ... it's by him
base hit for WASHINGTON ... for Claudell WASHINGTON, his 2nd hit of the series
* J. BARFIELD facing S. DAVIS, T 2nd, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Tied 0-0
Big hole on the right side ... WASHINGTON takes a good lead ... the pitch ... BARFIELD swings
strike! ... WASHINGTON is trying for the steal
MAKE THROW? (1-yes*, 2-no)
PENA with the quick release ... safe! ... WASHINGTON has a swipe
that's his 1st steal of the series
* J. BARFIELD facing S. DAVIS, T 2nd, No Outs, Runner on 2nd, Tied 0-0
WASHINGTON trying to look casual as he edges toward third
DAVIS spins and fakes the pickoff to second ... WASHINGTON hustles back to the bag standing up
now DAVIS's set again ... the pitch ... and BARFIELD is caught looking ... one down
* B. BRENLY facing S. DAVIS, T 2nd, 1 Out, Runner on 2nd, Tied 0-0
WASHINGTON stretching his lead ... DAVIS spins and fakes the pickoff to second
WASHINGTON takes a few steps back toward the bag ... DAVIS turns back to the plate
now DAVIS's set again ... he delivers ... slow bounder to the right side ... DAVIS dives
and he's got it! ... on his knees ... the throw to first ... not in time ... BRENLY beats it out
WASHINGTON hustles over to third ... for Bob BRENLY, his 3rd hit of the series
Milkshake manager looking at his scoresheet
There will be a runner for BRENLY at first base ... Damaso GARCIA is headed out there now
he's not blazing but he's quick ... getting some legs out there
* B. GRICH facing S. DAVIS, T 2nd, 1 Out, 1st and 3rd, Tied 0-0
Infield deep ... WASHINGTON alert at third ... DAVIS comes home ... strike
...and the steal is on!
STEAL BOTH OR SECOND? (1-both, 2-second*)
GARCIA's stealing second
MAKE THROW? (1-yes*, 2-no)
PENA guns it down ... and he's safe! ... that's his 1st steal of the series
and that's the Milkshake 2nd stolen base in this game
* B. GRICH facing S. DAVIS, T 2nd, 1 Out, 2nd and 3rd, Tied 0-0
Dancing Bears playing for the out at first ... the runners take their lead ... the pitch
it's a high fly to center ... WALKER roams over ... and brings it down ... both runners tag
TRY TO SCORE? (1-yes, 2-no*)
the coach has the windmill churning ... he's trying to score
TRY FOR THIRD ALSO? (1-yes, 2-no*)
here comes the throw home
TRY FOR THIRD ON THROW? (1-yes, 2-no*)
here's the play at the plate ... and he's ... safe...ahead of the ball
GRICH picks up a sac fly and an RBI ... and GARCIA holds at second
Milkshake 1, Dancing Bears 0
* V. HAYES facing S. DAVIS, T 2nd, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Ahead 1-0
GARCIA moves another step away from second ... the pitch ... and he fans him ... HAYES's gone
side retired
The wheels are still turning ... for the Milkshake ... now has Ernie WHITT catching
GARCIA is out of the game
* BOTTOM OF THE 2nd, Milkshake 1, Dancing Bears 0
* C. DAVIS facing J. ANDUJAR, B 2nd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-1
ANDUJAR into the wind ... hot smash to GRICH ... takes it on one hop ... over to DAVIS at first
one down
* D. WALKER facing J. ANDUJAR, B 2nd, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 0-1
The pitch ... high fly ball to center ... HAYES drifts back ... he's at the warning track
taps the glove ... and brings it down ... two down
* W. KRENCHICKI facing J. ANDUJAR, B 2nd, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-1
And the pitch comes in ... a line drive off the bat of KRENCHICKI ... WASHINGTON runs in on it
and it stays up for him ... he's got it ... three down
* TOP OF THE 3rd, Milkshake 1, Dancing Bears 0
* B. BELL facing S. DAVIS, T 3rd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 1-0
He cranks and fires ... BELL pops it up behind the plate ... PENA moves under it ... and hauls it in
notch one
* T. RAINES facing S. DAVIS, T 3rd, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 1-0
DAVIS comes to him ... swung on ... a slow roller toward third ... he'll have to hurry
he scoops it ... he drops it making the transfer ... and they give RAINES the hit
for Tim RAINES, his 3rd hit of the series
* R. YOUNT facing S. DAVIS, T 3rd, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Ahead 1-0
RAINES going with the pitch ... hit hard to right center ... WALKER scampering back ... at the track
he leaps ... he's got it! ... two away ... and RAINES returns to first ... as the throw comes in
* A. DAVIS facing S. DAVIS, T 3rd, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Ahead 1-0
Firstbaseman HRBEK holding the runner on ... RAINES's off and running ... it's hard and long
sending WALKER back ... back ... WALKER chases it down ... three down
* BOTTOM OF THE 3rd, Milkshake 1, Dancing Bears 0
* T. PENA facing J. ANDUJAR, B 3rd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-1
Here comes the pitch ... cut on ... ripped to right center ... BARFIELD gallops for it
he cuts it off ... PENA wisely holds first ... for Tony PENA, his 1st hit of the series
* O. SMITH facing J. ANDUJAR, B 3rd, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Behind 0-1
They start the runner ... lined toward first ... it's over his head
BARFIELD's got a long way to go ... PENA races to third ... they're waving him home
the throw from right field ... too late ... PENA scores ... tie ballgame!
and SMITH's in to second standing
Milkshake 1, Dancing Bears 1
* K. PHELPS facing J. ANDUJAR, B 3rd, No Outs, Runner on 2nd, Tied 1-1
SMITH now with an aggressive lead ... ANDUJAR comes home ... high fly ball
down the line to right ... not deep ... BARFIELD got a good jump ... he stabs for it
and he's got it! ... SMITH's tagging...BARFIELD turns and sets
TRY FOR THIRD? (1-yes, 2-no*)
the coach is waving him to third ... here comes the throw ... and he's
out!...just missed getting in ... that's two!
* R. SANDBERG facing J. ANDUJAR, B 3rd, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 1-1
The pitch ... swung on ... toward the gap ... BARFIELD races back ... he stabs for it
and makes the catch in the webbing ... that's three away
* TOP OF THE 4th, Milkshake 1, Dancing Bears 1
* C. WASHINGTON facing S. DAVIS, T 4th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 1-1
The delivery ... WASHINGTON sends one to left center ... WALKER's racing over ... DAVIS's on the run
and WALKER makes the catch ... one away
* J. BARFIELD facing S. DAVIS, T 4th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Tied 1-1
The delivery from DAVIS ... he goes the other way ... it's roped hard to right ... BAINES's after it
and takes it on the bounce ... BARFIELD has to hold first ... he's on with a single
* E. WHITT facing S. DAVIS, T 4th, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Tied 1-1
BARFIELD well off first ... BARFIELD is off with the pitch ... DAVIS deals ... bounced toward first
HRBEK is up with it ... no play at second ... and he steps on first for the out
* B. GRICH facing S. DAVIS, T 4th, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Tied 1-1
BARFIELD now with an aggressive lead ... pitcher steps off ... DAVIS's back on the rubber
he delivers ... on the hands ... popped up ... KRENCHICKI's drifting back ... SMITH's racing over
into foul territory ... he waves off KRENCHICKI ... and makes the catch
and that's out number three
* BOTTOM OF THE 4th, Milkshake 1, Dancing Bears 1
* H. BAINES facing J. ANDUJAR, B 4th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 1-1
ANDUJAR into the wind ... in the air to center ... HAYES has it in his sights
and he tucks it away ... one down
* K. HRBEK facing J. ANDUJAR, B 4th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Tied 1-1
He brings it home ... fly ball center field ... HAYES roams back ... plenty of room
and he brings it down ... and that's out number two
* C. DAVIS facing J. ANDUJAR, B 4th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 1-1
ANDUJAR with the offering ... line drive to third ... it's over his head
and DAVIS is on with a single ... for Chili DAVIS, his 2nd hit of the series
* D. WALKER facing J. ANDUJAR, B 4th, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Tied 1-1
Chili DAVIS is on the move ... high fly deep to right ... BARFIELD's back to the warning track
he's under it ... and makes the catch ... and that retires the side
* TOP OF THE 5th, Milkshake 1, Dancing Bears 1
* V. HAYES facing S. DAVIS, T 5th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 1-1
The pitch ... hit in the air to left field ... DAVIS's over ... he's there ... and he takes it in
one down
* B. BELL facing S. DAVIS, T 5th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Tied 1-1
The pitch ... Texas Leaguer to left ... BELL is around first and holds
as the throw comes in to second ... he's on with a single ... the go ahead run has reached
for Buddy BELL, his 3rd hit of the series
* T. RAINES facing S. DAVIS, T 5th, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Tied 1-1
The pitch is on the way ... hooked down the right field line ... will it stay fair?
yes! it's in play ... the ball rolls down the line ... BAINES scoots for it ... he has it
BELL rounds third
TRY TO SCORE? (1-yes, 2-no*)
the throw comes in to SMITH ... they're holding BELL at third
and RAINES's in standing with a double ... the go ahead run is now on third
2nd safety for RAINES ... for RAINES, his 1st double of the series
for Tim RAINES, his 4th hit of the series
And here comes Dancing Bears manager ... he's asking DAVIS for the ball
in from the bullpen is Bill CAUDILL ... the right-hander ... so DAVIS goes four and a third
his line ... one earned run ... so far ... on 7 hits ... he fans 2
he's responsible for the runners ... he can still lose this game
for CAUDILL his first appearance in the series ... he's a right-handed pitcher
he'll be looking for the strikeout
* R. YOUNT facing B. CAUDILL, T 5th, 1 Out, 2nd and 3rd, Tied 1-1
Dancing Bears playing for the out at first ... the runners take their lead ... and now the pitch
swung on ... hot smash to SANDBERG
TRY TO SCORE? (1-yes, 2-no*)
he charges ... scoops it ... they're sending BELL home ... the throw to the plate
he's tagged out ... go to town, Dancing Bears! ... they cut off the go-ahead run!
RAINES moves to third ... and YOUNT's on at first
* A. DAVIS facing B. CAUDILL, T 5th, 2 Outs, 1st and 3rd, Tied 1-1
RAINES at third with his arms out, crouched ... CAUDILL rocks and fires ... wild pitch!
and it goes back to the screen ... RAINES scores ... YOUNT's heading for third ... the throw
not in time! ... good heads up baserunning
Milkshake 2, Dancing Bears 1
* A. DAVIS facing B. CAUDILL, T 5th, 2 Outs, Runner on 3rd, Ahead 2-1
Looks at third ... the pitch ... lined to right ... coming on is BAINES ... he's there
and he pulls it in ... three down
* BOTTOM OF THE 5th, Milkshake 2, Dancing Bears 1
* W. KRENCHICKI facing J. ANDUJAR, B 5th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 1-2
The pitch ... grounded to short ... YOUNT charges ... takes it on the short hop ... throws quickly
out at first ... one away
* T. PENA facing J. ANDUJAR, B 5th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 1-2
ANDUJAR with the offering ... lofted to center ... HAYES has the range ... and the bead
and he puts it away ... two gone
* O. SMITH facing J. ANDUJAR, B 5th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 1-2
ANDUJAR winds and fires ... yanked toward second ... GRICH fields it ... he flips to first
high throw ... but they get him ... for the third out
* TOP OF THE 6th, Milkshake 2, Dancing Bears 1
* C. WASHINGTON facing B. CAUDILL, T 6th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 2-1
The pitch is on the way ... poked to left center ... it's playable ... DAVIS and WALKER converge
WALKER calls him off ... and he pulls it in ... one away
* J. BARFIELD facing B. CAUDILL, T 6th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 2-1
The offering from CAUDILL ... grounder to second ... he's there ... plenty of time
and he throws him out ... two away
* E. WHITT facing B. CAUDILL, T 6th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 2-1
CAUDILL into the wind ... way outside ... WHITT draws a base on balls
that was WHITT's first walk of the series
* B. GRICH facing B. CAUDILL, T 6th, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Ahead 2-1
The pitch ... strike three on the outside corner ... CAUDILL slipped one by him
that's three away
* BOTTOM OF THE 6th, Milkshake 2, Dancing Bears 1
* K. PHELPS facing J. ANDUJAR, B 6th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 1-2
ANDUJAR fires it in ... just off the corner ... a base on balls
and that's the 1st walk issued by ANDUJAR ... that was PHELPS's first walk of the series
* R. SANDBERG facing J. ANDUJAR, B 6th, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Behind 1-2
The delivery from ANDUJAR ... fly ball ... long ball ... HAYES posts himself under it
and he takes it in ... one away ... PHELPS hurries back to first
* H. BAINES facing J. ANDUJAR, B 6th, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Behind 1-2
ANDUJAR brings it home ... grounded to short ... YOUNT's there ... he bobbles it
throws quickly to first ... and he's ... safe! ... the throw skips by DAVIS ... he's after it
PHELPS moves easily to third ... BAINES never made the turn toward second
and has to settle for first ... score that E6 on Robin YOUNT
the tying run is now at third base
* K. HRBEK facing J. ANDUJAR, B 6th, 1 Out, 1st and 3rd, Behind 1-2
Infielders back ... ANDUJAR kicks and delivers ... hit in the air to left field
WASHINGTON backpedals ... plenty of room ... and he takes it in ... PHELPS's tagging
TRY FOR HOME ONLY OR HOME AND SECOND?
(1-home, 2-home and second, 3-no advance*)
now both runners are tagging
THROW HOME OR TO SECOND? (1-home, 2-second*)
here comes the throw home ... and he's ... just safe under the tag
HRBEK picks up a sac fly and an RBI ... BAINES walks in to second
Milkshake 2, Dancing Bears 2
* C. DAVIS facing J. ANDUJAR, B 6th, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Tied 2-2
ANDUJAR looks back at BAINES on second ... here's a pitch ... a rocket to right ... up...up...up...
it's long gone! ... a two-run homer for DAVIS ... Chili trots around the bases
he loves a trip downtown ... he's greeted at the plate ... and ANDUJAR is a lonely man out there
Milkshake 2, Dancing Bears 4
* D. WALKER facing J. ANDUJAR, B 6th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 4-2
The pitch from ANDUJAR ... ANDUJAR fans him ... three down
Willie McGEE is in center field for Sphere ... takes WALKER out of the game
* TOP OF THE 7th, Milkshake 2, Dancing Bears 4
* V. HAYES facing B. CAUDILL, T 7th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 2-4
CAUDILL into his motion ... delivers ... swung on and missed ... he struck him out ... one away
And here comes Dancing Bears manager ... again ... he's asking CAUDILL for the ball
taking the mound for the Dancing Bears is Jeff REARDON ... the right-hander
so CAUDILL goes two innings in relief ... the game for CAUDILL ... no runs or hits ... one walk
he fans 2 ... for REARDON his first appearance in the series ... he's a right-handed pitcher
* B. BELL facing J. REARDON, T 7th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 2-4
He lets it go ... lofted to left ... it's playable ... DAVIS drifts over ... he's under it
and makes the catch ... two away
* T. RAINES facing J. REARDON, T 7th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 2-4
He delivers ... over but low ... and RAINES takes first
that was RAINES's first walk of the series
* R. YOUNT facing J. REARDON, T 7th, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Behind 2-4
Tim RAINES is on the move ... he brings it home ... slow chopper toward SMITH ... he charges
barehands it ... makes the off-balance throw to first ... in time! ... three away!
* BOTTOM OF THE 7th, Milkshake 2, Dancing Bears 4
* W. KRENCHICKI facing J. ANDUJAR, B 7th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 4-2
To the plate ... upstairs with a fast one ... KRENCHICKI doesn't offer ... and ANDUJAR gets the call
he's out on strikes ... one down
* T. PENA facing J. ANDUJAR, B 7th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 4-2
The pitch to PENA ... breaking ball ... swung on ... driven to left ... WASHINGTON's running back
he's got a bead on it ... and makes the catch ... two away
* O. SMITH facing J. ANDUJAR, B 7th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 4-2
The offering ... swung on ... hot smash to GRICH ... he dives ... he knocks it down
throws quickly ... not in time! ... and they are giving him the base hit
Ozzie with his 2nd hit in this game ... for Ozzie SMITH, his 2nd hit of the series
* K. PHELPS facing J. ANDUJAR, B 7th, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Ahead 4-2
SMITH breaks for second
MAKE THROW? (1-yes*, 2-no)
the peg ... the tag ... SMITH sneaks in ... that's his 1st steal of the series
* K. PHELPS facing J. ANDUJAR, B 7th, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Ahead 4-2
SMITH moves another step away from second ... he brings it home ... grounded hard to short
YOUNT fields it ... over to DAVIS at first ... three down
* TOP OF THE 8th, Milkshake 2, Dancing Bears 4
* A. DAVIS facing J. REARDON, T 8th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 2-4
And the pitch comes in ... checked swing ... ball four ... and he trots down to first
that was DAVIS's first walk of the series
Milkshake manager looking at his scoresheet
The Milkshake have asked for time ... they're making a move
and will bring in a pinch runner at first base ... DAVIS leaves the field
here comes Denny WALLING ... WALLING is no speed merchant ... but he won't slow you down
* C. WASHINGTON facing J. REARDON, T 8th, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Behind 2-4
And now the pitch ... high and inside ... WALLING breaks for second
MAKE THROW? (1-yes*, 2-no)
here's the peg from PENA ... the tag ... safe! ... that's his 1st steal of the series
and that's the Milkshake 3rd stolen base in this game
* C. WASHINGTON facing J. REARDON, T 8th, No Outs, Runner on 2nd, Behind 2-4
Here's the pitch from REARDON ... WASHINGTON hangs out a frozen rope ... left field
DAVIS charges in for it ... but he'll have to short hop it ... WALLING rounds third
TRY TO SCORE? (1-yes, 2-no*)
the throw comes in to KRENCHICKI ... and they're holding WALLING at third ... the tying run is on
And here comes Dancing Bears manager ... again ... he's asking REARDON for the ball
on his way to the mound is Ernie CAMACHO ... the right-hander
so REARDON goes only two thirds of an inning ... the game for REARDON ... one hit ... walked 2
he's responsible for the runners ... for CAMACHO ... his 2nd appearance in the series
the right-hander CAMACHO has worked two innings ... he has a 4.50 ERA ... one save
he'll probably be after the K ... it's his game to save
* J. BARFIELD facing E. CAMACHO, T 8th, No Outs, 1st and 3rd, Behind 2-4
Infielders back ... the runners take their lead ... throw to first ... he's back
CAMACHO gets the ball back ... now he's set again ... throw to first ... he's back
CAMACHO gets the ball back ... now he's set again ... here's the pitch from CAMACHO
popped up behind third ... SMITH's over ... into foul territory ... waves off KRENCHICKI
and makes the catch ... one away
* E. WHITT facing E. CAMACHO, T 8th, 1 Out, 1st and 3rd, Behind 2-4
Dancing Bears playing for the double play ... WALLING down the line some at third ... the pitch
high fly ball to deep center ... McGEE is racing back ... it has double written all over it
McGEE corrals the ball ... WALLING scores ... WASHINGTON 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*)
here's the play at the plate ... and he's ... in standing ... tie ballgame!
and WHITT holds with a double ... that puts the go ahead run in scoring position
Milkshake 4, Dancing Bears 4
Milkshake skipper walking down the bench
We have a break in the action ... and will bring in a pinch runner at second base
WHITT leaves the field ... here comes Marty BARRETT ... he's a threat ... checks ... to move
* B. GRICH facing E. CAMACHO, T 8th, 1 Out, Runner on 2nd, Tied 4-4
BARRETT moves quietly toward third ... CAMACHO spins and fires to second ... BARRETT hits the dirt
the tag ... BARRETT's back safely ... CAMACHO's back on the rubber ... CAMACHO rocks and fires
popped high to the left side ... KRENCHICKI drifts back ... back... ... he stabs for it
and makes the catch ... for out number two ... and BARRETT holds at second
* V. HAYES facing E. CAMACHO, T 8th, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Tied 4-4
BARRETT moves another step away from second ... CAMACHO brings it home
it's back to him at the mound ... he takes the high hop ... it handcuffed him
throws quickly to first ... for the third out
Denny WALLING will stay in the game ... he goes to first base for the Milkshake
Bob BOONE is now catching for Huckleberry ... takes BARRETT out of the game
Is bringing in Ray SEARAGE to face SANDBERG ... he'll lose the platoon advantage
so ANDUJAR gets his innings ... he pitched seven ... his line ... 4 runs ... 1 earned
on 6 hits ... a homer ... one walk ... he struck out 2 ... he gets a no-decision
so despite a fine performance from Joaquin ANDUJAR ... he cannot win this game
for SEARAGE his first appearance in the series ... he's a southpaw ... it's his game to win
* BOTTOM OF THE 8th, Milkshake 4, Dancing Bears 4
* R. SANDBERG facing R. SEARAGE, B 8th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 4-4
SEARAGE winds and fires ... just over the knees ... the plate ump thumbs him out ... that's one!
* H. BAINES facing R. SEARAGE, B 8th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Tied 4-4
He cranks and fires ... off-balance swing ... missed ... strike three
a pair of strikeouts for SEARAGE here in the 8th ... two down!
* K. HRBEK facing R. SEARAGE, B 8th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 4-4
Here's a pitch ... just over the knees ... the plate ump thumbs him out ... side retired
* TOP OF THE 9th, Milkshake 4, Dancing Bears 4
* B. BELL facing E. CAMACHO, T 9th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 4-4
And the pitch comes in ... hit in the air to center ... McGEE takes three steps to his right
and he covers it ... one away
* T. RAINES facing E. CAMACHO, T 9th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Tied 4-4
CAMACHO with the pitch ... fastball ... badly fooled ... strike three ... two down!
* R. YOUNT facing E. CAMACHO, T 9th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 4-4
The pitch ... YOUNT nubs it in front of home ... PENA pounces on it ... drops it
picks it up again ... and makes the throw to first ... in time ... to retire the side
* BOTTOM OF THE 9th, Milkshake 4, Dancing Bears 4
* C. DAVIS facing R. SEARAGE, B 9th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 4-4
And the pitch comes in ... off the end of the bat ... WALLING moves for it ... and he spears it!
races to the bag ... in time for the out ... one away
* W. McGEE facing R. SEARAGE, B 9th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Tied 4-4
The pitch from SEARAGE ... taken ... strike three ... he's gone ... two away!
* W. KRENCHICKI facing R. SEARAGE, B 9th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 4-4
SEARAGE comes to him ... swung on ... fly ball right field ... BARFIELD moves under it
backpedals ... and takes it in ... that's the third out!
* TOP OF THE 10th, Milkshake 4, Dancing Bears 4
* D. WALLING facing E. CAMACHO, T 10th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 4-4
The pitch ... taken ... strike three ... he's gone ... one down
* C. WASHINGTON facing E. CAMACHO, T 10th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Tied 4-4
The pitch ... one-hopper to second ... over to first ... two away!
* J. BARFIELD facing E. CAMACHO, T 10th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 4-4
CAMACHO brings it ... popped up ... PENA scrambles ... near the stands ... it's playable
and he makes the catch ... for the final out
In from the bullpen is Jesse OROSCO ... so SEARAGE goes two innings in relief
the game for SEARAGE ... no runs or hits ... he fans 4
for OROSCO his first appearance in the series ... he's a southpaw ... it's his game to win
* BOTTOM OF THE 10th, Milkshake 4, Dancing Bears 4
* T. PENA facing J. OROSCO, B 10th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 4-4
He cranks and fires ... high fly ball to deep center ... HAYES's back on the track ... reaches up
and brings it down ... one down
* O. SMITH facing J. OROSCO, B 10th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Tied 4-4
The pitch ... in on the fists ... SMITH fights it off ... into shallow right
and he's on at first ... the game-winner is now at first ... 3rd hit for SMITH in the game
for Ozzie SMITH, his 3rd hit of the series
* K. PHELPS facing J. OROSCO, B 10th, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Tied 4-4
Firstbaseman WALLING right on the bag ... quick move to the plate ... swung on ... strike!
and SMITH is stealing
MAKE THROW? (1-yes*, 2-no)
BOONE throws ... safe! ... SMITH has a swipe ... that's his 2nd steal of the series
and that's the Dancing Bears 2nd stolen base in this game ... so here we go, sports fans
that puts the winning run in scoring position
* K. PHELPS facing J. OROSCO, B 10th, 1 Out, Runner on 2nd, Tied 4-4
Speedy SMITH edging toward third ... OROSCO brings it home ... swung on
slow roller beyond the mound ... YOUNT charges in ... he scoops it up ... fires to WALLING
two down! ... and SMITH moves to third ... so fasten your seat belts once again
the winning run is now on third base
* R. SANDBERG facing J. OROSCO, B 10th, 2 Outs, Runner on 3rd, Tied 4-4
OROSCO glances over his shoulder at third ... OROSCO comes home ... swung on
blooper down the right field line ... BARFIELD racing in ... it drops
SMITH coming down the line ... and he scores
Milkshake 4, Dancing Bears 5
FINAL SCORE : Milkshake 4, Dancing Bears 5