* TOP OF THE 1st, MaskedMen 0, Catch Colts 0
So settle in ... this is a championship game
* A. BOHM facing D. MAY, T 1st, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
MAY winds up ... popped a mile high ... SMITH throws off his mask ... he's there
takes a step back ... and brings it down ... one away
* M. CONFORTO facing D. MAY, T 1st, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
The pitch ... on the ground ... back through the box ... BIGGIO gloves it ... spins and fires
long stretch ... just nips CONFORTO by a half step ... two away
* W. CASTRO facing D. MAY, T 1st, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
The pitch ... MAY jams him ... CASTRO fights it off and muscles it toward shallow right
it drops back of first and rolls into foul ground ... WINKER hustles over
but CASTRO has himself a fluke two-base hit ... for CASTRO, his 2nd double of the series
for Willi CASTRO, his 5th hit of the series
* B. LOWE facing D. MAY, T 1st, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Tied 0-0
MAY with the pitch ... LOWE turns the bat loose ... but comes up empty ... he's out of there
side retired
* BOTTOM OF THE 1st, MaskedMen 0, Catch Colts 0
* B. BELT facing C. BURNES, B 1st, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
Here's the pitch ... popped up ... shallow center field ... BELLINGER's coming on
and he's got it ... one away
* F. TATIS facing C. BURNES, B 1st, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
The pitch ... a high drive to deepest center ... BELLINGER has it all the way ... two away
* W. SMITH facing C. BURNES, B 1st, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
Here comes the pitch ... there's called third strike ... right down the pike ... side retired
* TOP OF THE 2nd, MaskedMen 0, Catch Colts 0
* M. BETTS facing D. MAY, T 2nd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
The pitch ... and it's pulled hard to left ... it's deep enough if it's fair ... going
foul ball! ... strike one
* M. BETTS facing D. MAY, T 2nd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
Here's the delivery ... popped a mile high ... SMITH throws off his mask ... he's there
takes a step back ... and brings it down ... one away
* M. MACHADO facing D. MAY, T 2nd, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
The pitch ... MACHADO started to go around ... but he checked his swing in time
he takes a walk to first
* C. BELLINGER facing D. MAY, T 2nd, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Tied 0-0
They start the runner ... MAY fires it in ... slashed into the hole ... it's by him into left
TATIS was over to cover second ... and that let the ball get through
speedy MACHADO glides in to third ... and Cody BELLINGER executes the fundamentals
TATIS couldn't reverse his direction in time
* T. TURNER facing D. MAY, T 2nd, 1 Out, 1st and 3rd, Tied 0-0
Infield deep ... MAY looks MACHADO back to third ... the pitch ... oh, baby!
you can get a new ball ready ump! ... a long home run for TURNER ... way, way back to left
MaskedMen 3, Catch Colts 0
* J. REALMUTO facing D. MAY, T 2nd, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 3-0
And the pitch comes in ... swung on ... and missed ... strike one
* J. REALMUTO facing D. MAY, T 2nd, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 3-0
The pitch ... the ball is chopped out over the mound ... TATIS gets to it in front of second
rifles it to first ... and just nips REALMUTO ... for out number two
* A. BOHM facing D. MAY, T 2nd, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 3-0
MAY to the wind ... lifted high to left ... YASTRZEMSKI drifts over ... and it pops out of his glove
he retrieves it ... but BOHM goes on to second ... YASTRZEMSKI throws it in to TATIS
he'll pick up an error on that play
* M. CONFORTO facing D. MAY, T 2nd, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Ahead 3-0
MAY spins and fires to second ... BOHM hits the dirt ... the tag ... BOHM's back safely
now MAY's set again ... the pitch ... CONFORTO goes down swinging ... three down
* BOTTOM OF THE 2nd, MaskedMen 3, Catch Colts 0
* J. WINKER facing C. BURNES, B 2nd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-3
BURNES winds up ... and he walks him ... Jesse mosies down to first
that was WINKER's first walk of the series
* M. YASTRZEMSKI facing C. BURNES, B 2nd, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Behind 0-3
The pitch comes in ... lined hard over first ... BETTS races over ... he cuts it off in the corner
WINKER rounds third
TRY TO SCORE? (1-yes, 2-no*)
the throw comes in to TURNER ... they're holding WINKER at third
and YASTRZEMSKI's in standing with a double ... for YASTRZEMSKI, his 1st double of the series
for Mike YASTRZEMSKI, his 1st hit of the series
* P. GOLDSCHMIDT facing C. BURNES, B 2nd, No Outs, 2nd and 3rd, Behind 0-3
Infielders in ... the runners take their lead ... here's a pitch ... he goes down on strikes
one down
* T. GRISHAM facing C. BURNES, B 2nd, 1 Out, 2nd and 3rd, Behind 0-3
MaskedMen playing for the out at first ... the pitch from BURNES ... one-hopper back to BURNES
he picked it! ... he'll go to first ... two away ... WINKER has to hold third ... fine play
* C. BIGGIO facing C. BURNES, B 2nd, 2 Outs, 2nd and 3rd, Behind 0-3
At third WINKER takes a short lead ... BURNES into the wind
BIGGIO wallops this one to center field ... it might be out of here ... BELLINGER is to the wall
he has no more room ... he's looking up ... leaps ... and grabs it!
that one was over the wall ... but BELLINGER brought it back in for the out
* TOP OF THE 3rd, MaskedMen 3, Catch Colts 0
* W. CASTRO facing D. MAY, T 3rd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 3-0
And the pitch ... this one is hit ... it may carry ... but doesn't
and YASTRZEMSKI shags this one down ... one away
* B. LOWE facing D. MAY, T 3rd, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 3-0
The pitch comes in ... he hits it off the handle to right ... not very deep
WINKER charges in hard ... and he one-hands it to retire LOWE ... two away
* M. BETTS facing D. MAY, T 3rd, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 3-0
MAY now ... BETTS piles into this pitch ... that could be trouble ... WINKER races it to the wall
back ... picked clean! ... three down
* BOTTOM OF THE 3rd, MaskedMen 3, Catch Colts 0
* L. GUILLORME facing C. BURNES, B 3rd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-3
The pitch ... that's high and deep by GUILLORME ... BELLINGER is on the run ... on the run
it's starting to tail away from him ... and it drops in ... GUILLORME is headed for second
he's in to second ahead of the throw ... for GUILLORME, his 1st double of the series
for Luis GUILLORME, his 1st hit of the series
* B. BELT facing C. BURNES, B 3rd, No Outs, Runner on 2nd, Behind 0-3
BURNES fires it in ... it's popped up ... in the air to the left side ... TURNER's racing over
into foul territory ... he waves off MACHADO ... and makes the catch ... one down
GUILLORME holds second
* F. TATIS facing C. BURNES, B 3rd, 1 Out, Runner on 2nd, Behind 0-3
The offering ... TATIS started to swing ... did he hold up? ... they check with the first base ump
a base on balls for TATIS ... that was TATIS's first walk of the series
* W. SMITH facing C. BURNES, B 3rd, 1 Out, 1st and 2nd, Behind 0-3
BURNES into his motion ... delivers ... popped foul behind first ... LOWE's over ... he's under it
and hauls it in ... and the runners hold
* J. WINKER facing C. BURNES, B 3rd, 2 Outs, 1st and 2nd, Behind 0-3
The pitch ... fastball ... hits him right in the helmet ... he's down ... but he seems to be OK
and he wanders vaguely down to first ... and the bases are loaded
* M. YASTRZEMSKI facing C. BURNES, B 3rd, 2 Outs, Bases Loaded, Behind 0-3
BURNES delivers ... grounded hard toward TURNER ... he has it ... flips to LOWE at second
to retire the side
* TOP OF THE 4th, MaskedMen 3, Catch Colts 0
* M. MACHADO facing D. MAY, T 4th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 3-0
MAY fires it in ... and MACHADO takes MAY for a ride ... going back is YASTRZEMSKI ... he'll look
but he won't touch it ... it's long gone!
MaskedMen 4, Catch Colts 0
* C. BELLINGER facing D. MAY, T 4th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 4-0
MAY winds and fires ... it's a long fly ball to center field ... GRISHAM got a late start
he's running back ... still after it ... and makes the catch in the webbing ... one down
* T. TURNER facing D. MAY, T 4th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 4-0
Now MAY pitches ... up the chimney ... a towering pop-up in foul ground ... now SMITH edges in
more ... more ... and the ball hits off his mitt! ... and that's a fair ball ... TURNER has ideas
but he'll hold at first ... score that an error on SMITH ... 2 errors now for Cassidy
* J. REALMUTO facing D. MAY, T 4th, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Ahead 4-0
TURNER is off with the pitch ... looped toward short ... and he's got it ... over to first
double play!
* BOTTOM OF THE 4th, MaskedMen 4, Catch Colts 0
* P. GOLDSCHMIDT facing C. BURNES, B 4th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-4
The pitch ... breaking ball ... called strike three ... one away
* T. GRISHAM facing C. BURNES, B 4th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 0-4
The pitch ... high fly ... left center ... BELLINGER on his horse ... but he won't get there
it's going to one-hop the wall ... and GRISHAM pulls in to second
for GRISHAM, his 1st double of the series ... for Trent GRISHAM, his 2nd hit of the series
* C. BIGGIO facing C. BURNES, B 4th, 1 Out, Runner on 2nd, Behind 0-4
GRISHAM stretches his lead off second ... BURNES cranks it up ... he pulled the string
strike three called ... two gone
* L. GUILLORME facing C. BURNES, B 4th, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Behind 0-4
GRISHAM at second takes a big lead ... the pitch ... swung on and missed ... he struck him out
three down
* TOP OF THE 5th, MaskedMen 4, Catch Colts 0
* A. BOHM facing D. MAY, T 5th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 4-0
And now the pitch ... a bouncer back of second ... fielded by BIGGIO ... he throws in time
one away
* M. CONFORTO facing D. MAY, T 5th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 4-0
MAY brings it ... swung on ... and it's pulled hard to right ... WINKER races to the line
CONFORTO's trying for two ... here's WINKER's throw ... CONFORTO slides
and sneaks in there with a double ... for CONFORTO, his 2nd double of the series
for Michael CONFORTO, his 4th hit of the series
And here comes Catch Colts manager ... he's asking MAY for the ball
taking the mound for the Catch Colts is Eric YARDLEY ... so MAY goes four and a third
his line ... 4 runs ... so far ... on 5 hits ... 2 homers ... one walk ... he fans 2
he's responsible for the runner ... he can only lose it
for YARDLEY his first appearance in the series ... he's a right-handed pitcher
he'll try to hold them to let the Catch Colts get back in it
* W. CASTRO facing E. YARDLEY, T 5th, 1 Out, Runner on 2nd, Ahead 4-0
He delivers ... and it's chopped down the first base line ... GOLDSCHMIDT's up with it
and he tags the bag ... for the second out ... CONFORTO had to hold up at second
* B. LOWE facing E. YARDLEY, T 5th, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Ahead 4-0
He comes home ... LOWE lunges at it ... three down
* BOTTOM OF THE 5th, MaskedMen 4, Catch Colts 0
* B. BELT facing C. BURNES, B 5th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-4
BURNES into his motion ... delivers ... cut on ... way out in front ... strike three ... one away
6th strikeout for BURNES
* F. TATIS facing C. BURNES, B 5th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 0-4
BURNES winds up ... breaking ball ... cut on ... and missed ... TATIS goes down swinging
two down ... 7 K's for BURNES
* W. SMITH facing C. BURNES, B 5th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-4
BURNES comes home ... fly ball hit to left ... CONFORTO drifts over ... he camps under it
taps the glove ... and makes the catch ... side retired
* TOP OF THE 6th, MaskedMen 4, Catch Colts 0
* M. BETTS facing E. YARDLEY, T 6th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 4-0
And the pitch ... didn't mean to swing ... a slow roller to the left side
TATIS will have to rush his throw ... and he gets BETTS ... nice play ... for out number one
* M. MACHADO facing E. YARDLEY, T 6th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 4-0
He comes home ... MACHADO lays off the pitch ... ball four ... MACHADO takes his base
* C. BELLINGER facing E. YARDLEY, T 6th, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Ahead 4-0
And MACHADO takes off ... lined toward third ... base hit ... YASTRZEMSKI's racing to the line
MACHADO's digging around third ... they're waving him home ... he'll score
BELLINGER stops at second ... as the throw comes in ... double and an RBI
MaskedMen 5, Catch Colts 0
* T. TURNER facing E. YARDLEY, T 6th, 1 Out, Runner on 2nd, Ahead 5-0
BELLINGER at second takes a big lead ... YARDLEY brings it to the plate ... swung on ... strike
BELLINGER is sprinting toward third ... great jump
MAKE THROW? (1-yes*, 2-no)
the peg ... ball and runner converge ... and BELLINGER hooks the bag and eludes the tag
he steals third ... that's his 2nd steal of the series
* T. TURNER facing E. YARDLEY, T 6th, 1 Out, Runner on 3rd, Ahead 5-0
Catch Colts playing for the out at first ... the pitch ... breaking ball ... he pops it up
GOLDSCHMIDT's backing up ... he's under it ... and makes the catch ... two away
* J. REALMUTO facing E. YARDLEY, T 6th, 2 Outs, Runner on 3rd, Ahead 5-0
The delivery from YARDLEY ... it's a high fly to right ... WINKER was giving him room
he's running back ... and brings it in
* BOTTOM OF THE 6th, MaskedMen 5, Catch Colts 0
* J. WINKER facing C. BURNES, B 6th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-5
BURNES comes to him ... WINKER checks his swing ... and it hit him! ... he's shaking his hand
WINKER's in pain ... but he seems to be OK ... and he trots down to first
* M. YASTRZEMSKI facing C. BURNES, B 6th, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Behind 0-5
BURNES cranks it up ... lifted to right field ... BETTS doesn't have far to go ... he's under it
and puts it away ... that's one down ... and WINKER returns to first ... as the throw comes in
* P. GOLDSCHMIDT facing C. BURNES, B 6th, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Behind 0-5
The pitch ... it's crushed deep to center field ... BELLINGER turns and watches ... later!
it's long gone! ... that sounded like a firecracker off the bat ... home run for GOLDSCHMIDT
and two runs score
MaskedMen 5, Catch Colts 2
* T. GRISHAM facing C. BURNES, B 6th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 2-5
The pitch ... and he fans him ... GRISHAM's gone ... two away
* C. BIGGIO facing C. BURNES, B 6th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 2-5
He brings it home ... lined ... TURNER leaps ... but he won't get it ... and BIGGIO's on at first
for Cavan BIGGIO, his 2nd hit of the series
* L. GUILLORME facing C. BURNES, B 6th, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Behind 2-5
BURNES fires it in ... half swing ... strike! ... now BIGGIO is sprinting toward second
MAKE THROW? (1-yes*, 2-no)
REALMUTO strongarms it down there ... BIGGIO has this base wrapped up ... he's safe at second
that's his 1st steal of the series
* L. GUILLORME facing C. BURNES, B 6th, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Behind 2-5
Quick move to the plate ... upstairs with a fast one ... GUILLORME doesn't offer
and BURNES gets the call ... he's out on strikes ... side retired ... 9th strikeout!
* TOP OF THE 7th, MaskedMen 5, Catch Colts 2
* A. BOHM facing E. YARDLEY, T 7th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 5-2
YARDLEY brings it to the plate ... hit hard toward the gap in right center ... GRISHAM's racing back
he won't get it ... it's off the wall ... GRISHAM chases it down ... BOHM cruises in to second
for BOHM, his 5th double of the series ... for Alec BOHM, his 7th hit of the series
* M. CONFORTO facing E. YARDLEY, T 7th, No Outs, Runner on 2nd, Ahead 5-2
YARDLEY comes to him ... low ... ball four ... CONFORTO hustles down to first
MaskedMen skipper walking down the bench
We have a break in the action ... is sending in a runner for BOHM
it's Roman QUINN and he's trotting out to second base ... he's a speedster
MaskedMen skipper wants that run ... QUINN has 3 stolen bases in the 2 games he's played
The MaskedMen have asked for time ... they're making a move
there will be a runner for CONFORTO at first base ... Aaron HICKS is headed out there now
he's a threat ... checks ... to move
* W. CASTRO facing E. YARDLEY, T 7th, No Outs, 1st and 2nd, Ahead 5-2
The runners take their lead ... the pitch ... strike called ... ...and the steal is on!
STEAL BOTH OR THIRD ONLY?
(1-both, 2-third only*)
they're both going
THROW TO THIRD OR SECOND?
(1-third*, 2-second, 3-no throw)
SMITH guns it down ... and QUINN's ... out! ... lovely sweeping tag ... for the first out
HICKS goes to second
And here comes Catch Colts manager ... again ... he's asking YARDLEY for the ball
on his way to the mound is Bryan GARCIA ... YARDLEY pitched two innings in relief ... he yielded
one earned run ... so far ... on 2 hits ... walked 2 ... one strikeout
he's responsible for the runner ... for GARCIA his first appearance in the series
he's a right-handed pitcher ... he inherits a runner in scoring position
* W. CASTRO facing B. GARCIA, T 7th, 1 Out, Runner on 2nd, Ahead 5-2
HICKS now with an aggressive lead ... now GARCIA pitches ... yanked toward second
BIGGIO fields it ... and throws to third ... the tag ... and they get him!
and the aggressive baserunning does not pay off ... and CASTRO's safe at first
* B. LOWE facing B. GARCIA, T 7th, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Ahead 5-2
Now he comes home with it ... on the corner ... no! ... the ump says it missed
sure looked good from here ... but the ump has a better view ... and Brandon takes first
* M. BETTS facing B. GARCIA, T 7th, 2 Outs, 1st and 2nd, Ahead 5-2
The pitch ... BETTS rams it down the line ... it squirts by the diving GOLDSCHMIDT
this will roll awhile ... WINKER is chasing it down ... CASTRO rounds third ... he'll score
LOWE will score ... BETTS turns on the afterburners ... he's heading for third
now the relay throw ... safe with a sliding triple
MaskedMen 7, Catch Colts 2
* M. MACHADO facing B. GARCIA, T 7th, 2 Outs, Runner on 3rd, Ahead 7-2
The pitch ... scorched ... and caught by GARCIA! ... that's three away
Roman QUINN remains in the game ... he is now playing left field for Madison County
Mark this down ... Aaron HICKS will stay in the game ... he goes to center field for the MaskedMen
Cody BELLINGER ... he is now playing first for Madison County
So hands the ball to Oliver PEREZ ... the MaskedMen left-hander will face BELT
so BURNES goes six innings ... the line on him ... 2 runs ... on 5 hits ... a homer ... 2 walks
he struck out 9 ... he stands to win it ... for PEREZ ... his 3rd appearance in the series
the lefty PEREZ has worked three and a third ... he has a 2.70 ERA
* BOTTOM OF THE 7th, MaskedMen 7, Catch Colts 2
* B. BELT facing O. PEREZ, B 7th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 2-7
He lets one go ... hit hard toward the gap in right center ... HICKS's racing back
he won't get it ... it's off the wall ... HICKS chases it down ... BELT cruises in to second
for BELT, his 1st double of the series ... for Brandon BELT, his 2nd hit of the series
* F. TATIS facing O. PEREZ, B 7th, No Outs, Runner on 2nd, Behind 2-7
The pitch ... swing and a miss ... hang up a K for PEREZ ... one down
* W. SMITH facing O. PEREZ, B 7th, 1 Out, Runner on 2nd, Behind 2-7
Here's the pitch from PEREZ ... it's off his elbow ... hold on ... that's it!
Oliver PEREZ is gone! ... the plate umpire has turned his back on him
there's no arguing this one unless he wants a fine
that's his 1st time clobbered in the series ... SMITH's in pain ... but he seems to be OK
and he trots down to first
Has made his decision ... with PEREZ thumbed ... Matt FOSTER will take the mound for Madison County
so PEREZ goes only one third of an inning ... the line on him ... one hit ... one strikeout
he leaves with two runners on ... for FOSTER ... his 2nd appearance in the series
the right-hander FOSTER has worked two innings ... he has a 0.00 ERA
* J. WINKER facing M. FOSTER, B 7th, 1 Out, 1st and 2nd, Behind 2-7
The runners take their lead ... the pitch to WINKER ... he goes down on strikes ... two gone
* M. YASTRZEMSKI facing M. FOSTER, B 7th, 2 Outs, 1st and 2nd, Behind 2-7
The runners take their lead ... he brings it home ... swung on and missed
FOSTER pulled the string ... and YASTRZEMSKI was way out in front ... side retired
* TOP OF THE 8th, MaskedMen 7, Catch Colts 2
* C. BELLINGER facing B. GARCIA, T 8th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 7-2
The pitch is on the way ... right in there ... he's called out on strikes ... one away
And here comes Catch Colts manager ... again ... he's asking GARCIA for the ball
they'll go to Brandon KINTZLER ... the right-hander ... so GARCIA goes one inning in relief
the game for GARCIA ... 2 runs ... on one hit ... one walk ... one strikeout
for KINTZLER his first appearance in the series ... he's a right-handed pitcher
* T. TURNER facing B. KINTZLER, T 8th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 7-2
The pitch ... a bouncer back of second ... fielded by BIGGIO ... he throws in time ... two down
* J. REALMUTO facing B. KINTZLER, T 8th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 7-2
The pitch ... hot shot to the right side ... BIGGIO to his left ... funny bounce! ... knocks it down
throws quickly to first ... and gets him by a hair ... MaskedMen go down
* BOTTOM OF THE 8th, MaskedMen 7, Catch Colts 2
* P. GOLDSCHMIDT facing M. FOSTER, B 8th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 2-7
FOSTER comes to the plate ... checked swing ... he held up ... and he walks
that was GOLDSCHMIDT's first walk of the series
* T. GRISHAM facing M. FOSTER, B 8th, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Behind 2-7
He brings it home ... hit hard to TURNER ... he bobbles it ... throws quickly to first ... and he's
safe! ... the throw skips by BELLINGER ... he's after it ... and GOLDSCHMIDT goes on to third
GRISHAM kept going down the line ... and has to settle for first ... TURNER picks up an error
Tucker BARNHART is now catching ... REALMUTO is out
* C. BIGGIO facing M. FOSTER, B 8th, No Outs, 1st and 3rd, Behind 2-7
There goes GRISHAM ... off the end of the bat ... just foul ... strike one
* C. BIGGIO facing M. FOSTER, B 8th, No Outs, 1st and 3rd, Behind 2-7
Infielders back ... the runners take their lead ... the pitch ... hit hard to TURNER
he's up with it ... he fires to second for one ... back to first for two ... double play
and a run scores
MaskedMen 7, Catch Colts 3
* L. GUILLORME facing M. FOSTER, B 8th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 3-7
He brings it in ... strike three ... GUILLORME swung right through it ... that's three away
GUILLORME has now struck out 3 times
* TOP OF THE 9th, MaskedMen 7, Catch Colts 3
* R. QUINN facing B. KINTZLER, T 9th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 7-3
He lets one go ... high fly ball to deep right center ... GRISHAM's racing to the track
so's WINKER ... GRISHAM waves him off ... and brings it down ... one down
* A. HICKS facing B. KINTZLER, T 9th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 7-3
The delivery ... HICKS lunges at it ... and that's strike three ... two gone
* W. CASTRO facing B. KINTZLER, T 9th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 7-3
He brings it home ... and it's popped up ... behind home plate ... SMITH making the call
and the catch ... MaskedMen gone!
Taking the mound for the MaskedMen is Cal QUANTRILL
so FOSTER goes an inning and two thirds in relief ... the game for FOSTER ... one unearned run
he did not give up a hit ... one walk ... he struck out 3 ... for QUANTRILL
his 2nd appearance in the series ... the right-hander QUANTRILL has worked one inning
he has a 0.00 ERA
* BOTTOM OF THE 9th, MaskedMen 7, Catch Colts 3
* B. BELT facing C. QUANTRILL, B 9th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 3-7
He brings it in ... on the hands ... BELT flicks it to right ... LOWE might have a play
racing back for it ... but it falls in ... just out of reach ... and BELT is aboard with a single
2nd hit for BELT in the game ... for Brandon BELT, his 3rd hit of the series
* F. TATIS facing C. QUANTRILL, B 9th, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Behind 3-7
QUANTRILL cranks it up ... this one is hit ... it may carry ... it's way back ... QUINN
makes the catch at the track ... one away ... BELT gets back to first
* W. SMITH facing C. QUANTRILL, B 9th, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Behind 3-7
Now he comes home with it ... line drive to third ... it's over his head ... QUINN's chasing it
still running ... he's up with it ... BELT rounds third
TRY TO SCORE? (1-yes, 2-no*)
the throw comes in to TURNER ... they're holding BELT at third
and SMITH's in standing with a double ... for SMITH, his 1st double of the series
for Will D. SMITH, his 2nd hit of the series
* J. WINKER facing C. QUANTRILL, B 9th, 1 Out, 2nd and 3rd, Behind 3-7
Infield drawn in ... BELT takes his lead at third ... the pitch ... it's a high fly to center
HICKS roams over ... and brings it down ... both runners tag
TRY TO SCORE? (1-yes, 2-no*)
but they're holding him at third
* M. YASTRZEMSKI facing C. QUANTRILL, B 9th, 2 Outs, 2nd and 3rd, Behind 3-7
QUANTRILL comes to him ... lined to left center ... giving chase is HICKS
he hightails it to the track ... and snatches it on the fly ... had it all the way
and that's it
FINAL SCORE : MaskedMen 7, Catch Colts 3