* TOP OF THE 1st, Catch Colts 0, Sea Turtles 0
So settle in ... this is a championship game
* B. BELT facing H. RYU, T 1st, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
And the pitch ... banged to left center ... MARTE's after it ... it's off his glove!
BELT's digging ... he's around second ... heading for third ... here's MARTE's throw
safe...ahead of the ball ... score that a single for Brandon BELT ... MARTE picks up an error
* F. TATIS facing H. RYU, T 1st, No Outs, Runner on 3rd, Tied 0-0
Infield deep ... looks at third ... he cranks and fires
TATIS drives one down the left field line ... if it stays fair ... and it's ... gone!
home run for TATIS ... and two runs score ... Fernando TATIS will circle the bases
and he's sure taking his time ... he's greeted at the plate
Catch Colts 2, Sea Turtles 0
* W. SMITH facing H. RYU, T 1st, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 2-0
Here comes the pitch ... SMITH lofts an air-job to left ... ACUNA and MARTE range over
ACUNA says he'll take it ... and he covers it ... one down
* J. WINKER facing H. RYU, T 1st, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 2-0
RYU with the pitch ... that's high and deep by WINKER ... MARTE is on the run ... on the run
it's starting to tail away from him ... and it drops in ... WINKER is headed for second
he's in to second ahead of the throw ... for WINKER, his 3rd double of the series
for Jesse WINKER, his 5th hit of the series
* M. YASTRZEMSKI facing H. RYU, T 1st, 1 Out, Runner on 2nd, Ahead 2-0
RYU delivers ... YASTRZEMSKI hits a frozen rope ... straightaway center ... right there is MARTE
and he gloves it for the putout ... WINKER held up and now he tags
TRY FOR THIRD? (1-yes, 2-no*)
but the coach flashes the stop sign ... as the throw comes in
* P. GOLDSCHMIDT facing H. RYU, T 1st, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Ahead 2-0
Here's the pitch from RYU ... lined hard to left ... toward the gap ... it's rolling
that's good for extra bases ... WINKER's around third ... he scores ... ACUNA gets it in quickly
GOLDSCHMIDT stops at second
Catch Colts 3, Sea Turtles 0
* T. GRISHAM facing H. RYU, T 1st, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Ahead 3-0
RYU comes to him ... just off the corner ... a base on balls ... setting up the force
* C. BIGGIO facing H. RYU, T 1st, 2 Outs, 1st and 2nd, Ahead 3-0
And the pitch comes in ... there's called third strike ... right down the pike
but BIGGIO couldn't unshoulder his bat ... he must have been looking for something else
side retired
* BOTTOM OF THE 1st, Catch Colts 3, Sea Turtles 0
* T. STORY facing D. MAY, B 1st, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-3
Here's the delivery ... it's a shot down the line to right ... near the foul pole ... and it's
foul! ... strike one
* T. STORY facing D. MAY, B 1st, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-3
He wheels and deals ... that's high and deep by STORY ... GRISHAM is on the run ... on the run
it's starting to tail away from him ... he makes the catch ... he stayed with it beautifully
one away
* T. HERNANDEZ facing D. MAY, B 1st, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 0-3
MAY into the wind ... slow bounder to the right side ... BIGGIO's there ... he juggles it
throws quickly ... not in time! ... and they are giving him the base hit
for Teoscar HERNANDEZ, his 16th hit of the series
* R. ACUNA facing D. MAY, B 1st, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Behind 0-3
HERNANDEZ two full strides off first ... the pitch ... slapped toward second
BIGGIO takes it on one hop ... flips to TATIS ... they get him ... over to first ... safe!
ACUNA beats the ball to first ... but they get the lead runner ... two away
* M. OZUNA facing D. MAY, B 1st, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Behind 0-3
ACUNA well off first ... he lets one go ... half swing ... strike! ... ACUNA is running
MAKE THROW? (1-yes*, 2-no)
here's SMITH with the throw ... tagged...safe! ... that's his 4th steal of the series
* M. OZUNA facing D. MAY, B 1st, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Behind 0-3
MAY working on ACUNA to hold him close ... now MAY pitches ... it's grounded into the hole
goes by TATIS and into left ... ACUNA's well around third
TRY TO SCORE? (1-yes, 2-no*)
they're waving ACUNA 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 ... in standing ... OZUNA holds at first with a single
Catch Colts 3, Sea Turtles 1
* M. MORELAND facing D. MAY, B 1st, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Behind 1-3
Now the delivery ... swung on ... bounced up the middle ... BIGGIO is over ... backhands it
but holds the ball ... no play anywhere ... for Mitch MORELAND, his 15th hit of the series
* A. RENDON facing D. MAY, B 1st, 2 Outs, 1st and 2nd, Behind 1-3
The runners take their lead ... the pitch ... and RENDON connects ... and how
it's far over the wall in left ... MAY wishes he had that pitch back
Anthony trots around the bases ... he loves a trip downtown ... he claps his hands
he's greeted at home plate ... congratulations all around
Catch Colts 3, Sea Turtles 4
* M. MOUSTAKAS facing D. MAY, B 1st, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 4-3
MAY brings it ... hard two-bouncer to short ... TATIS covers it...plenty of time ... fires
for the final out
* TOP OF THE 2nd, Catch Colts 3, Sea Turtles 4
* L. GUILLORME facing H. RYU, T 2nd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 3-4
RYU deals ... he swings ... it's a fly ball to the gap in right ... MARTE's racing over
so's HERNANDEZ ... it drops in for a hit ... and he will make second easily
a double for Luis GUILLORME ... for GUILLORME, his 4th double of the series
for Luis GUILLORME, his 6th hit of the series
* B. BELT facing H. RYU, T 2nd, No Outs, Runner on 2nd, Behind 3-4
The pitch ... BELT belts it deep ... HERNANDEZ has his back to the wall ... looking up
and it's bye-bye baseball ... good for two runs ... Brandon trots around the bases
he loves a trip downtown ... he claps his hands ... he's greeted at the plate
and RYU is a lonely man out there
Catch Colts 5, Sea Turtles 4
* F. TATIS facing H. RYU, T 2nd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 5-4
RYU brings it ... TATIS slaps it on the ground toward right ... this one has eyes
right between MOUSTAKAS and MORELAND for a base hit
TATIS couldn't have thrown it in a better spot ... 2nd hit for TATIS in the game
for Fernando TATIS, his 8th hit of the series
And here comes Sea Turtles manager ... he's asking RYU for the ball ... he'll go to the pen
on to relieve is right-hander Yusmeiro PETIT ... so RYU is yanked early
he goes only one inning ... the line on him ... 5 runs ... 4 earned ... on 7 hits ... 2 homers
one walk ... one strikeout ... he's responsible for the runner ... he can only lose it
for PETIT ... his 5th appearance in the series
the right-hander PETIT has worked three and a third ... he has a 0.00 ERA
he'll be trying to keep TATIS on first
* W. SMITH facing Y. PETIT, T 2nd, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Ahead 5-4
And now the pitch ... SMITH swings ... he hits it well toward ACUNA ... it'll be out of here
way out of here! ... home run for Will D. ... and two runs score
Catch Colts 7, Sea Turtles 4
* J. WINKER facing Y. PETIT, T 2nd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 7-4
The pitch ... a shot to left field ... ACUNA got a great jump ... he's back ... reaches up
and brings it down ... one away
* M. YASTRZEMSKI facing Y. PETIT, T 2nd, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 7-4
PETIT delivers ... hit hard toward the gap in right center ... MARTE's racing back
he won't get it ... it's off the wall ... MARTE chases it down
YASTRZEMSKI cruises in to second ... for YASTRZEMSKI, his 4th double of the series
for Mike YASTRZEMSKI, his 7th hit of the series
* P. GOLDSCHMIDT facing Y. PETIT, T 2nd, 1 Out, Runner on 2nd, Ahead 7-4
The offering from PETIT ... base hit right field ... it drops in front of HERNANDEZ
he has to play the long bounce ... YASTRZEMSKI rounds third
TRY TO SCORE? (1-yes, 2-no*)
they're waving YASTRZEMSKI in
THROW HOME? (1-yes, 2-no*)
here comes the throw home
TRY FOR SECOND ON THROW? (1-yes, 2-no*)
GOLDSCHMIDT's going for second
CUT IT TO SECOND? (1-yes, 2-no*)
here's the play at the plate ... and he's ... SAFE!...on a close play ... the run scores!
and GOLDSCHMIDT takes second on the throw
Catch Colts 8, Sea Turtles 4
* T. GRISHAM facing Y. PETIT, T 2nd, 1 Out, Runner on 2nd, Ahead 8-4
And the pitch comes in ... and he fans him ... GRISHAM's gone ... two gone
* C. BIGGIO facing Y. PETIT, T 2nd, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Ahead 8-4
The pitch ... BIGGIO lofts a routine fly ball to center ... MARTE has it measured ... moves in
and pulls it down ... three down
* BOTTOM OF THE 2nd, Catch Colts 8, Sea Turtles 4
* S. MARTE facing D. MAY, B 2nd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 4-8
Now MAY pitches ... taken ... strike three ... he's gone ... one down
* S. MURPHY facing D. MAY, B 2nd, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 4-8
The pitch ... swung on ... fly ball right field ... should be no trouble ... WINKER's there
reaches back ... and he takes it in ... two away
* T. STORY facing D. MAY, B 2nd, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 4-8
He brings it in ... grounded to short ... TATIS charges ... takes it on the short hop
throws quickly ... out at first ... Sea Turtles go down
There will be a change on the mound ... they give the ball to Drew POMERANZ
he'll challenge the lefty-hitting GUILLORME ... PETIT pitched one inning in relief ... he yielded
2 runs ... on 3 hits ... a homer ... one strikeout ... for POMERANZ
his 4th appearance in the series ... the lefty POMERANZ has worked two and a third
he has a lofty 11.57 ERA ... his record ... one loss
he'll try to hold them to let the Sea Turtles get back in it
* TOP OF THE 3rd, Catch Colts 8, Sea Turtles 4
* L. GUILLORME facing D. POMERANZ, T 3rd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 8-4
Here he comes ... strike three on the outside corner ... POMERANZ slipped one by him ... one down
* B. BELT facing D. POMERANZ, T 3rd, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 8-4
The pitch ... high and tight ... the ump says ball four ... and BELT will get down to first
that was BELT's first walk of the series
* F. TATIS facing D. POMERANZ, T 3rd, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Ahead 8-4
He lets one go ... it's roped hard to right ... base hit ... HERNANDEZ fields it
BELT's around second ... he's headed for third ... here's HERNANDEZ's throw ... and BELT's
OUT!...on a close play ... two down ... TATIS takes second on the throw
* W. SMITH facing D. POMERANZ, T 3rd, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Ahead 8-4
POMERANZ looks back at TATIS on second ... the offering from POMERANZ ... a lazy fly ball to left
SMITH got under it ... and now so does ACUNA ... it's in the bag ... side retired
* BOTTOM OF THE 3rd, Catch Colts 8, Sea Turtles 4
* T. HERNANDEZ facing D. MAY, B 3rd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 4-8
And the pitch ... swung on ... lined to short ... he won't get it ... and HERNANDEZ is on at first
Teoscar with his 2nd hit in this game ... for Teoscar HERNANDEZ, his 17th hit of the series
* R. ACUNA facing D. MAY, B 3rd, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Behind 4-8
The pitch ... heads up! ... that pitched drilled ACUNA
just below the helmet in the back of the neck ... the umpire is calling time
the trainer's out ... ACUNA's in pain ... but he seems to be OK
and he makes his way slowly down to first
* M. OZUNA facing D. MAY, B 3rd, No Outs, 1st and 2nd, Behind 4-8
The runners take their lead ... the offering from MAY ... there's a looping liner to left
YASTRZEMSKI will have to hurry ... charging hard ... and he makes the shoestring catch!
both runners are tagging
TRY FOR THIRD? (1-yes, 2-no*)
but they're holding them ... as the throw comes back in
* M. MORELAND facing D. MAY, B 3rd, 1 Out, 1st and 2nd, Behind 4-8
The pitch ... rapped back to the mound ... MAY has it ... looks to second ... no play
fires to first ... in time for the out ... and the runners move up
* A. RENDON facing D. MAY, B 3rd, 2 Outs, 2nd and 3rd, Behind 4-8
The runners take their lead ... here's a pitch ... swung on ... hot smash to BIGGIO ... he charges
scoops it ... flips to first ... they just get him ... side retired
* TOP OF THE 4th, Catch Colts 8, Sea Turtles 4
* J. WINKER facing D. POMERANZ, T 4th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 8-4
The pitch ... checked swing ... they check with the third base ump ... he went around ... one away
* M. YASTRZEMSKI facing D. POMERANZ, T 4th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 8-4
And the pitch comes in ... YASTRZEMSKI sends it in the air ... deep right center field
MARTE after it ... HERNANDEZ goes over ... and right fielder HERNANDEZ chases it down
two away
And here comes Sea Turtles manager ... again ... he's asking POMERANZ for the ball
he'll bring in Sea Turtles right-hander Tyler DUFFEY
POMERANZ pitched an inning and two thirds in relief ... the line on him ... one hit ... one walk
he fans 2 ... for DUFFEY ... his 5th appearance in the series
the right-hander DUFFEY has worked three and two thirds ... he has a 4.91 ERA ... no record yet
he'll try to hold them to let the Sea Turtles get back in it
* P. GOLDSCHMIDT facing T. DUFFEY, T 4th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 8-4
DUFFEY with the offering ... ripped to right ... base hit ... GOLDSCHMIDT takes a big turn
he's going for two ... here's HERNANDEZ's throw ... and he gets him
GOLDSCHMIDT is out at second trying to stretch it ... Catch Colts gone!
* BOTTOM OF THE 4th, Catch Colts 8, Sea Turtles 4
* M. MOUSTAKAS facing D. MAY, B 4th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 4-8
Here's the delivery ... fly ball center field ... plenty of room ... GRISHAM's there
and takes it in ... one down
* S. MARTE facing D. MAY, B 4th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 4-8
Now he comes home with it ... and he fans him ... MARTE's gone ... two away
* S. MURPHY facing D. MAY, B 4th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 4-8
The pitch ... there's called third strike ... right down the pike ... that's three away
* TOP OF THE 5th, Catch Colts 8, Sea Turtles 4
* T. GRISHAM facing T. DUFFEY, T 5th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 8-4
DUFFEY with the offering ... he swings ... but he held up ... no, he went too far
Trent is down on strikes ... one down
* C. BIGGIO facing T. DUFFEY, T 5th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 8-4
The offering ... strike three ... BIGGIO swung right through it
a pair of strikeouts for DUFFEY here in the 5th ... two away
* L. GUILLORME facing T. DUFFEY, T 5th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 8-4
DUFFEY to the wind ... swung on ... chopping ground ball up the middle ... STORY's over
stabs for it ... and he's got it! ... fires to first ... in time ... for the third out
* BOTTOM OF THE 5th, Catch Colts 8, Sea Turtles 4
* T. STORY facing D. MAY, B 5th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 4-8
The pitch ... right down the middle ... strike three! ... one away
* T. HERNANDEZ facing D. MAY, B 5th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 4-8
Here's the delivery ... he goes down on strikes ... a pair of strikeouts for MAY here in the 5th
two down
* R. ACUNA facing D. MAY, B 5th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 4-8
Here comes the pitch ... hit deep to right field ... it's got plenty of carry
is it fair or foul? ... foul ball ... strike one
* R. ACUNA facing D. MAY, B 5th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 4-8
He cranks and fires ... ACUNA drills one ... by GUILLORME ... backed up by TATIS
the long off-balance throw ... the stretch by GOLDSCHMIDT ... out at first! ... for the third out
He'll go to the bullpen ... the lefty Tanner SCOTT will try to stall Cassidy
so DUFFEY goes one and a third in relief ... his line ... one hit ... he struck out 2
for SCOTT ... his 5th appearance in the series ... the lefty SCOTT has worked five innings
he has a 3.60 ERA ... his record ... one win ... one loss
he'll try to hold them to let the Sea Turtles get back in it
* TOP OF THE 6th, Catch Colts 8, Sea Turtles 4
* B. BELT facing T. SCOTT, T 6th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 8-4
The pitch comes in ... BELT hits a ground-hugger toward second
MOUSTAKAS picks it up and flips it to first ... routine ... one away
* F. TATIS facing T. SCOTT, T 6th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 8-4
SCOTT with the pitch ... taken for a strike ... TATIS goes down looking ... two down
* W. SMITH facing T. SCOTT, T 6th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 8-4
And now the pitch ... low ... ball four ... Will D. hustles down to first
* J. WINKER facing T. SCOTT, T 6th, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Ahead 8-4
Quick move to the plate ... hooked down the right field line ... will it stay fair?
yes! it's in play ... the ball rolls down the line ... HERNANDEZ scoots for it ... he has it
SMITH's around 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*)
WINKER's going for third
CUT IT TO THIRD? (1-yes, 2-no*)
here's the play at the plate ... and SMITH's ... out!...just missed getting in
the coach was waving him on with two outs ... has his boys running ... but he comes up short here
* BOTTOM OF THE 6th, Catch Colts 8, Sea Turtles 4
* M. OZUNA facing D. MAY, B 6th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 4-8
The pitch ... base hit right field ... and OZUNA's aboard with a single
that's OZUNA's 2nd hit of the game ... for Marcell OZUNA, his 20th hit of the series
* M. MORELAND facing D. MAY, B 6th, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Behind 4-8
The pitch ... fly ball ... long ball ... GRISHAM posts himself under it ... and he makes the catch
one down ... and OZUNA returns to first
* A. RENDON facing D. MAY, B 6th, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Behind 4-8
Now the delivery ... RENDON squibs it to the left side ... a swinging bunt ... GUILLORME charges it
picks it up and guns it to first ... but RENDON beats the throw
that'll be an infield hit for RENDON ... that's RENDON's 2nd hit of the game
for Anthony RENDON, his 14th hit of the series
And here comes Catch Colts manager ... he's asking MAY for the ball
on his way to the mound is Liam HENDRIKS ... so MAY goes five and a third ... the game for MAY
4 runs ... so far ... on 7 hits ... a homer ... he fans 5 ... he's responsible for the runners
he stands to win it ... for HENDRIKS ... his 5th appearance in the series
the right-hander HENDRIKS has worked six innings ... he has a 4.50 ERA
* M. MOUSTAKAS facing L. HENDRIKS, B 6th, 1 Out, 1st and 2nd, Behind 4-8
The pitch ... it's a high fly to center ... GRISHAM takes three steps to his right
and makes the catch ... both runners are tagging
TRY FOR THIRD? (1-yes, 2-no*)
but they're holding them ... as the throw comes back in
* S. MARTE facing L. HENDRIKS, B 6th, 2 Outs, 1st and 2nd, Behind 4-8
The pitch to MARTE ... slashed into the hole ... BIGGIO to his left ... he has it ... flips to first
for the out
* TOP OF THE 7th, Catch Colts 8, Sea Turtles 4
* M. YASTRZEMSKI facing T. SCOTT, T 7th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 8-4
The pitch comes in ... checked swing ... he went around ... one down
* P. GOLDSCHMIDT facing T. SCOTT, T 7th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 8-4
The pitch ... popped up ... back toward the screen ... MURPHY throws off his mask
it's out of play ... strike one
* P. GOLDSCHMIDT facing T. SCOTT, T 7th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 8-4
SCOTT fires it in ... swung on and missed ... a pair of strikeouts for SCOTT here in the 7th
two away
* T. GRISHAM facing T. SCOTT, T 7th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 8-4
The pitch to GRISHAM ... GRISHAM's called out on strikes ... that's three away
GRISHAM has now struck out 3 times
* BOTTOM OF THE 7th, Catch Colts 8, Sea Turtles 4
* S. MURPHY facing L. HENDRIKS, B 7th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 4-8
And the pitch comes in ... high and tight ... the ump says ball four
and MURPHY will get down to first ... that extends the streak ... now 7 games in a row on base
* T. STORY facing L. HENDRIKS, B 7th, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Behind 4-8
Space on the right ... MURPHY a stride off the bag ... the pitch to STORY
STORY pops it up behind the plate ... SMITH moves under it ... and he's got it ... one down!
* T. HERNANDEZ facing L. HENDRIKS, B 7th, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Behind 4-8
The pitch ... HERNANDEZ swings ... this is a big league fly ball ... center field
and he makes the catch ... and there are now two away ... MURPHY hurries back to first
* R. ACUNA facing L. HENDRIKS, B 7th, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Behind 4-8
To the plate ... ACUNA lifts a lazy pop fly ... GUILLORME drifts back into left
and brings it down
It's the ace ... is bringing in Rafael DOLIS to face BIGGIO ... he'll lose the platoon advantage
so SCOTT goes two innings in relief ... he yielded ... one hit ... one walk ... he fans 4
for DOLIS ... his 3rd appearance in the series
the right-hander DOLIS has worked an inning and two thirds ... he has a 5.40 ERA
* TOP OF THE 8th, Catch Colts 8, Sea Turtles 4
* C. BIGGIO facing R. DOLIS, T 8th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 8-4
What's this? ... DOLIS is walking off the mound ... here comes the trainer
they're talking it over ... he's rubbing his shoulder ... looks like DOLIS wants to stay in there
but is not risking a major injury ... The report from the clubhouse...
Sea Turtles pitcher Rafael DOLIS ... injured for 1 day
Has made his decision ... with DOLIS injured ... Trevor ROSENTHAL will take the mound for Marathon
so DOLIS didn't get to face a batter ... for ROSENTHAL ... his 4th appearance in the series
the right-hander ROSENTHAL has worked three and a third ... he has a 5.40 ERA
* C. BIGGIO facing T. ROSENTHAL, T 8th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 8-4
ROSENTHAL into his motion ... delivers ... he waves at it ... strike three ... one away
BIGGIO has now struck out 3 times
* L. GUILLORME facing T. ROSENTHAL, T 8th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 8-4
Here's a pitch ... wide by a hair ... free ticket to first for GUILLORME
* B. BELT facing T. ROSENTHAL, T 8th, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Ahead 8-4
Here he comes ... swung on and missed ... two down
* F. TATIS facing T. ROSENTHAL, T 8th, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Ahead 8-4
The delivery from ROSENTHAL ... lined to right center ... it falls
GUILLORME's well around second
TRY FOR THIRD? (1-yes, 2-no*)
but the coach is signaling to stop ... they're holding GUILLORME at second
as the throw comes in ... and Fernando has himself a single ... 4th hit for TATIS in the game
for Fernando TATIS, his 10th hit of the series
* W. SMITH facing T. ROSENTHAL, T 8th, 2 Outs, 1st and 2nd, Ahead 8-4
The runners take their lead ... ROSENTHAL deals ... popped high to the right side
MOUSTAKAS drifts back ... the runners are moving ... he's under it ... and makes the catch
* BOTTOM OF THE 8th, Catch Colts 8, Sea Turtles 4
* M. OZUNA facing L. HENDRIKS, B 8th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 4-8
The delivery from HENDRIKS ... that's socked to left ... way high ... way deep ... way out of here!
OZUNA hit that with the joy spot
Catch Colts 8, Sea Turtles 5
And here comes Catch Colts manager ... again ... he's asking HENDRIKS for the ball
he's calling for Jesse HAHN ... so HENDRIKS goes an inning and two thirds in relief
the game for HENDRIKS ... one earned run ... on one hit ... a homer ... one walk ... for HAHN
his 3rd appearance in the series ... the right-hander HAHN has worked two and two thirds
he has a 6.75 ERA ... one save ... it's his game to save
* M. MORELAND facing J. HAHN, B 8th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 5-8
Now the delivery ... checked swing ... strike three ... one away
Sea Turtles manager looking at his scoresheet
Trying to stir up a little magic ... so Anthony RENDON leaves
sends the lefty Joey VOTTO to the plate ... he shoulders the bat ... heads to the box
RENDON leaves this game with 2 hits ... including a home run ... and 3 ribbies
* J. VOTTO facing J. HAHN, B 8th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 5-8
HAHN winds and fires ... and VOTTO is caught looking ... two down
* M. MOUSTAKAS facing J. HAHN, B 8th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 5-8
The pitch ... breaking ball ... bounced past HAHN ... TATIS's over ... he stabs for it
makes the pick up ... and throws MOUSTAKAS out by a step ... for the final out
Is sending in Jon BERTI ... he'll be playing third for Marathon ... VOTTO is out
* TOP OF THE 9th, Catch Colts 8, Sea Turtles 5
* J. WINKER facing T. ROSENTHAL, T 9th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 8-5
ROSENTHAL comes to the plate ... he waves at it ... strike three ... one down
* M. YASTRZEMSKI facing T. ROSENTHAL, T 9th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 8-5
ROSENTHAL into the wind ... he swings ... but he held up ... no, he went too far
Mike is down on strikes ... two down
* P. GOLDSCHMIDT facing T. ROSENTHAL, T 9th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 8-5
To the plate ... GOLDSCHMIDT wallops this ball ... it might be out of here ... ACUNA is on the track
back against the wall ... and he hauls it in ... three down
* BOTTOM OF THE 9th, Catch Colts 8, Sea Turtles 5
* S. MARTE facing J. HAHN, B 9th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 5-8
HAHN brings it ... strike three! ... and it gets away from SMITH ... he picks it up
fires to first ... and they get him ... one away
* S. MURPHY facing J. HAHN, B 9th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 5-8
HAHN with the pitch ... a whiff! ... and MURPHY did not look good on that pitch ... two down
* T. STORY facing J. HAHN, B 9th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 5-8
HAHN winds up ... rip and a miss by STORY ... and that's a strikeout ... and that's it
FINAL SCORE : Catch Colts 8, Sea Turtles 5