* TOP OF THE 1st, Nautilus 0, Librarians 0
So settle in ... this is a championship game
* R. AVILA facing B. RUSH, T 1st, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
The pitch ... on the hands ... it's a slow roller toward SIEVERS ... he charges ... scoops it
over to first ... just in time ... one away
* M. MANTLE facing B. RUSH, T 1st, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
RUSH brings it home ... low ... ball four ... Mickey hustles down to first
that was MANTLE's first walk of the series
* A. KALINE facing B. RUSH, T 1st, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Tied 0-0
He brings it home ... swung on ... strike! ... MANTLE is trying for the steal
MAKE THROW? (1-yes*, 2-no)
LOLLAR throws ... the play at second ... and they get him ... they lose a runner ... two down
* A. KALINE facing B. RUSH, T 1st, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
The delivery from RUSH ... grounded toward third ... SIEVERS fields it ... fires ... got him
for the final out
* BOTTOM OF THE 1st, Nautilus 0, Librarians 0
* T. WILLIAMS facing W. FORD, B 1st, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
FORD comes to him ... it misses ... ball four ... and WILLIAMS will get the base
that was WILLIAMS's first walk of the series
* M. MINOSO facing W. FORD, B 1st, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Tied 0-0
FORD now ... a big fly to left ... RIVERA backpedals ... still drifting back ... look out now!
it's outta here! ... RIVERA thought he had a play ... but the ball carried just beyond his reach
home run for MINOSO ... and two runs score
Nautilus 0, Librarians 2
* V. POWER facing W. FORD, B 1st, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 2-0
The offering from FORD ... batted hard on the ground toward right ... diving stop by AVILA!
throws ... and he makes the play to first ... one away
* W. POST facing W. FORD, B 1st, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 2-0
FORD comes home ... hot smash to AVILA ... takes it on one hop ... over to AGGANIS at first
and that's the second out
* E. BANKS facing W. FORD, B 1st, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 2-0
FORD brings it ... fastball ... badly fooled ... side retired
* TOP OF THE 2nd, Nautilus 0, Librarians 2
* T. TAPPE facing B. RUSH, T 2nd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-2
Here comes the pitch ... just catches the plate ... see ya later ... one down
* A. ROSEN facing B. RUSH, T 2nd, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 0-2
The pitch ... hit in the air to center ... PIERSALL takes three steps to his right
and he covers it ... two down
* F. HOUSE facing B. RUSH, T 2nd, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-2
Now RUSH pitches ... swung on ... lined toward second ... GILLIAM back ... it's out of reach
HOUSE will hold at first
* J. RIVERA facing B. RUSH, T 2nd, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Behind 0-2
He brings it in ... the ball is lifted into right center ... not deep ... MINOSO drifts into the gap
and takes it in ... for the final out
* BOTTOM OF THE 2nd, Nautilus 0, Librarians 2
* J. PIERSALL facing W. FORD, B 2nd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 2-0
The pitch comes in ... a bouncer back of second ... fielded by AVILA ... he throws in time
one down
* R. SIEVERS facing W. FORD, B 2nd, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 2-0
He cranks and fires ... cut on ... ground ball to ROSEN ... he's up with it
the throw across the diamond ... out at first ... two away
* J. GILLIAM facing W. FORD, B 2nd, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 2-0
He brings it home ... uh-oh! ... way back ... RIVERA looks up ... put it on the board
Nautilus 0, Librarians 3
* S. LOLLAR facing W. FORD, B 2nd, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 3-0
The pitch ... looped to left ... if it stays up he'll get it ... it drops in
RIVERA takes it on the hop ... LOLLAR holds first with a single
* T. WILLIAMS facing W. FORD, B 2nd, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Ahead 3-0
The runner's going ... FORD delivers ... rocketed toward third ... and he's got it in the air!
* TOP OF THE 3rd, Nautilus 0, Librarians 3
* H. KUENN facing B. RUSH, T 3rd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-3
RUSH kicks and deals ... swung on ... a little tapper up the line ... POWER's in ... he's up with it
he tags KUENN ... and he drops the ball! ... KUENN is safe at first ... POWER picks up an error
* H. AGGANIS facing B. RUSH, T 3rd, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Behind 0-3
And the pitch ... AGGANIS swings ... strike! ... there goes KUENN
MAKE THROW? (1-yes*, 2-no)
here's LOLLAR with the throw ... the slide ... the ump signals ... safe!
that's his 1st steal of the series
* H. AGGANIS facing B. RUSH, T 3rd, No Outs, Runner on 2nd, Behind 0-3
RUSH brings it ... AGGANIS pops a little fly ... back of second ... PIERSALL coming on ... coming on
and makes the catch in front of BANKS ... KUENN held up and now he tags
TRY FOR THIRD? (1-yes, 2-no*)
but they'll hold him there ... as the ball is fired back in
* R. AVILA facing B. RUSH, T 3rd, 1 Out, Runner on 2nd, Behind 0-3
The pitch comes in ... oh, it nails him in the ribs ... the umpire is calling time
the trainer's out ... AVILA's in pain ... it doesn't look good
that pitch drilled AVILA pretty hard ... he'll head for the trainer's room
The report from the clubhouse... ... Roberto AVILA ... injured for 3 days
Nautilus manager looking at his scoresheet
AVILA is injured ... who ya gunna call? ... will hustle Bobby MORGAN out to run for him
he might keep him in to play second ... MORGAN is no speed merchant
but he won't slow you down
* M. MANTLE facing B. RUSH, T 3rd, 1 Out, 1st and 2nd, Behind 0-3
He brings it home ... MANTLE started to go around ... but he checked his swing in time
he takes a walk to first ... that will fill them up
* A. KALINE facing B. RUSH, T 3rd, 1 Out, Bases Loaded, Behind 0-3
Infield deep ... the pitch ... bounced up the middle ... shovels to BANKS ... got him
back to first ... safe! ... KALINE beats it out ... and a run scores ... MORGAN moves to third
Nautilus 1, Librarians 3
* T. TAPPE facing B. RUSH, T 3rd, 2 Outs, 1st and 3rd, Behind 1-3
MORGAN down the line some at third ... the pitch ... ground ball to first ... POWER's up with it
steps on first ... to retire the side
Bobby MORGAN remains in the game ... he goes to second base for the Nautilus
* BOTTOM OF THE 3rd, Nautilus 1, Librarians 3
* M. MINOSO facing W. FORD, B 3rd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 3-1
He wheels and deals ... that's high and deep by MINOSO ... MANTLE is on the run ... on the run
it's starting to tail away from him ... and it drops in ... MINOSO is headed for second
he's in to second ahead of the throw ... 2nd safety for MINOSO
* V. POWER facing W. FORD, B 3rd, No Outs, Runner on 2nd, Ahead 3-1
MINOSO stretches his lead off second ... he's on with a lead-off double
now FORD comes home with it ... hot smash to MORGAN ... takes it on one hop ... no play at third
and he flips to first ... in time ... one down ... MINOSO moves up
* W. POST facing W. FORD, B 3rd, 1 Out, Runner on 3rd, Ahead 3-1
Infield deep ... MINOSO at third with his arms out, crouched ... the pitch comes in
POST drives one down the left field line ... if it stays fair ... and it's ... gone!
home run for POST ... and two runs score
Nautilus 1, Librarians 5
* E. BANKS facing W. FORD, B 3rd, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 5-1
Here's the delivery ... BANKS hits a ground-hugger toward second
MORGAN picks it up and flips it to first ... routine ... two down
* J. PIERSALL facing W. FORD, B 3rd, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 5-1
He delivers ... looped to left ... toward the gap ... and it drops for a hit
RIVERA gets it back in ... and PIERSALL's on at first
* R. SIEVERS facing W. FORD, B 3rd, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Ahead 5-1
They're holding PIERSALL ... but he's well off the bag ... the pitch ... it's a whiff
that's three away
* TOP OF THE 4th, Nautilus 1, Librarians 5
* A. ROSEN facing B. RUSH, T 4th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 1-5
He lets one go ... it's a shot to left center ... that's a base hit ... ROSEN rounds first
PIERSALL takes it on the long bounce ... the throw to second ... and ROSEN holds with a single
* F. HOUSE facing B. RUSH, T 4th, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Behind 1-5
The pitch ... HOUSE swings ... this is a big league fly ball ... center field
if it comes down he's out ... he squeezes it ... one down ... and ROSEN returns to first
* J. RIVERA facing B. RUSH, T 4th, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Behind 1-5
The pitch ... half swing ... strike! ... and there goes ROSEN! ... good jump
MAKE THROW? (1-yes*, 2-no)
LOLLAR strongarms it down there ... tags him ... safe! ... that's his 1st steal of the series
for USS, their 2nd stolen base in this game
* J. RIVERA facing B. RUSH, T 4th, 1 Out, Runner on 2nd, Behind 1-5
The pitch ... it's roped hard to right ... MINOSO races back ... reaches over his shoulder
and makes the catch ... ROSEN's tagging...MINOSO turns and sets
TRY FOR THIRD? (1-yes, 2-no*)
but they're holding him at second ... as the ball is returned to the infield
* H. KUENN facing B. RUSH, T 4th, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Behind 1-5
Now RUSH comes home with it ... popped high to the right side ... drifting foul
POWER's backing up ... secondbaseman GILLIAM's racing over ... he's calling him off
and makes the running catch ... that's three away
* BOTTOM OF THE 4th, Nautilus 1, Librarians 5
* J. GILLIAM facing W. FORD, B 4th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 5-1
The pitch ... swing and a miss ... hang up a K for FORD ... one away
* S. LOLLAR facing W. FORD, B 4th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 5-1
FORD delivers ... blooper to left center ... toward the gap ... MANTLE runs in on it
KUENN's backing up ... it drops in ... and LOLLAR's on at first with a base hit
that's LOLLAR's 2nd hit of the game
* T. WILLIAMS facing W. FORD, B 4th, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Ahead 5-1
FORD kicks and deals ... WILLIAMS swings ... strike! ... there goes LOLLAR!
MAKE THROW? (1-yes*, 2-no)
HOUSE fires it down ... tags him ... he's out of there ... two down
* T. WILLIAMS facing W. FORD, B 4th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 5-1
FORD winds up ... slow bounder up the middle ... KUENN's over ... good bounce ... the throw to first
bounces in the dirt! ... AGGANIS scoops it ... and they get him ... and the side is retired
* TOP OF THE 5th, Nautilus 1, Librarians 5
* H. AGGANIS facing B. RUSH, T 5th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 1-5
The pitch ... a little tapper up the line ... POWER charges ... scoops it ... and tags AGGANIS
one away
* B. MORGAN facing B. RUSH, T 5th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 1-5
RUSH comes home ... swung on ... a little tapper up the line ... POWER's in ... he's up with it
he tags MORGAN ... and he drops the ball! ... MORGAN is safe at first ... POWER picks up an error
and that's his 2nd error in the game ... 2 errors now for Brooks Hatlen
* M. MANTLE facing B. RUSH, T 5th, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Behind 1-5
The pitch ... swung on ... it's a long fly ball to left field ... going ... going ... gone!
two-run shot for MANTLE ... he seems to like base runners
Nautilus 3, Librarians 5
* A. KALINE facing B. RUSH, T 5th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 3-5
And the pitch comes in ... hot smash to GILLIAM ... takes it on one hop ... over to POWER at first
two away
* T. TAPPE facing B. RUSH, T 5th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 3-5
And the pitch comes in ... healthy cut by TAPPE ... hit to dead center field
PIERSALL's right there ... waits ... and pulls it down ... side retired
Pitching change for USS ... righty Ray NARLESKI will take over and face MINOSO
so FORD goes four innings ... his line ... 5 runs ... on 7 hits ... 3 homers ... one walk
he fans 3 ... he can only lose it ... for NARLESKI his first appearance in the series
he's a right-handed pitcher
* BOTTOM OF THE 5th, Nautilus 3, Librarians 5
* M. MINOSO facing R. NARLESKI, B 5th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 5-3
The pitch ... MINOSO smacks it toward the hole ... KUENN far to his right ... nice stop
but he bobbles it ... MINOSO takes a big turn around first ... but he'll stop there
they give him a single ... 3rd hit for MINOSO in the game
* V. POWER facing R. NARLESKI, B 5th, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Ahead 5-3
MINOSO two full strides off first ... the runner's going ... POWER goes the opposite way
right side ... and it's through ... a base hit ... MORGAN moved toward second base
and the ball sneaked through the hole ... MINOSO moves easily to third
and Vic POWER shows some good bat control ... a textbook hit-and-run
* W. POST facing R. NARLESKI, B 5th, No Outs, 1st and 3rd, Ahead 5-3
Infield back at double play depth ... the runners take their lead ... he cranks and fires
hit hard to KUENN ... he's up with it ... he fires to second for one ... back to first for two
double play ... and a run scores
Nautilus 3, Librarians 6
* E. BANKS facing R. NARLESKI, B 5th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 6-3
The pitch ... and BANKS stings it ... it's got extra bases written all over it
through the gap in left center ... MANTLE hunts it down quickly ... and holds BANKS to a double
* J. PIERSALL facing R. NARLESKI, B 5th, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Ahead 6-3
BANKS moves another step away from second ... NARLESKI comes to him ... swung on
base hit left field ... RIVERA's after it ... toward the gap ... BANKS's well around third
TRY TO SCORE? (1-yes, 2-no*)
they're waving BANKS in
THROW HOME? (1-yes, 2-no*)
and he scores ... as the throw comes in to second ... PIERSALL holds at first with a single
Nautilus 3, Librarians 7
* R. SIEVERS facing R. NARLESKI, B 5th, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Ahead 7-3
NARLESKI rocks and fires ... taken for a strike ... SIEVERS goes down looking
he stood there like the house by the side of the road ... and watched it go by
that's three away
* TOP OF THE 6th, Nautilus 3, Librarians 7
* A. ROSEN facing B. RUSH, T 6th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 3-7
Now the pitch ... grounder to third ... off his chest ... he keeps it in front of him
the throw to first ... and he's out ... and there's one away
* F. HOUSE facing B. RUSH, T 6th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 3-7
The offering from RUSH ... HOUSE strokes it sharply toward short ... BANKS into the hole
plants himself for the long throw ... guns it hard to POWER ... got him! ... notch two
* J. RIVERA facing B. RUSH, T 6th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 3-7
The pitch ... batted slowly toward first ... POWER fields it and feeds RUSH coming over
for the putout
* BOTTOM OF THE 6th, Nautilus 3, Librarians 7
* J. GILLIAM facing R. NARLESKI, B 6th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 7-3
The delivery from NARLESKI ... the ball is chopped out over the mound
KUENN gets to it in front of second ... rifles it to first ... and just nips GILLIAM ... one away
* S. LOLLAR facing R. NARLESKI, B 6th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 7-3
The pitch to LOLLAR ... poked to left center ... it's playable ... RIVERA and MANTLE converge
MANTLE calls him off ... and he pulls it in ... he closed that gap in a hurry ... two down
* T. WILLIAMS facing R. NARLESKI, B 6th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 7-3
Now NARLESKI comes home with it ... wide by a hair ... free ticket to first for WILLIAMS
* M. MINOSO facing R. NARLESKI, B 6th, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Ahead 7-3
They're holding WILLIAMS ... the offering ... fly ball ... left center ... not too deep
RIVERA coming on ... reaches out ... can't get it ... it bounds away from him ... he's after it
WILLIAMS'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*)
MINOSO's going for third
CUT IT TO THIRD? (1-yes, 2-no*)
here's the play at the plate ... and WILLIAMS's ... SAFE!...on a close play ... the run scores!
oh, close call ... the gamble pays off ... and MINOSO takes third on the throw
Nautilus 3, Librarians 8
* V. POWER facing R. NARLESKI, B 6th, 2 Outs, Runner on 3rd, Ahead 8-3
Here comes the pitch ... POWER drives one down the left field line ... if it stays fair ... and it's
gone! ... home run for POWER ... and two runs score
Nautilus 3, Librarians 10
* W. POST facing R. NARLESKI, B 6th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 10-3
The pitch ... uh-oh! ... way back ... RIVERA looks up ... put it on the board
back-to-back homers for the Librarians!
Nautilus 3, Librarians 11
* E. BANKS facing R. NARLESKI, B 6th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 11-3
The pitch ... OOOOF! ... BANKS flails the air ... but fails to make contact with the ball
he heads back to the bench ... side retired
Is taking advantage of the score to go to his bench ... for the Librarians
now has Nellie FOX playing second base ... GILLIAM is out of the game
* TOP OF THE 7th, Nautilus 3, Librarians 11
* H. KUENN facing B. RUSH, T 7th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 3-11
The pitch ... swung on ... and it's chopped down the first base line ... POWER
takes the high hop ... he flips to RUSH covering ... and they get him
Nautilus manager looking at his scoresheet
He's going to give someone an at bat ... who is it? ... Earl TORGESON will bat for AGGANIS
bats left ... he selects a chopstick ... he'll take his time getting to the box
* E. TORGESON facing B. RUSH, T 7th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 3-11
RUSH to the wind ... it's grounded into the hole ... POWER to his right ... and it's through
TORGESON's on at first
* B. MORGAN facing B. RUSH, T 7th, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Behind 3-11
Earl TORGESON is on the move ... ground ball to POWER ... and he boots it! ... no play anywhere
he'll pick up an error ... and that's his 3rd error in the game
he wishes he hadn't punched in today ... 3 errors now for Brooks Hatlen
* M. MANTLE facing B. RUSH, T 7th, 1 Out, 1st and 2nd, Behind 3-11
The runners take their lead ... the delivery from RUSH ... MANTLE slaps one to the right side
POWER moves for it ... gloves it ... looks at second ... and he steps on first for the out
notch two
* A. KALINE facing B. RUSH, T 7th, 2 Outs, 2nd and 3rd, Behind 3-11
The pitch ... popped foul behind first ... FOX's racing over ... into foul territory
he calls off POWER ... and makes the catch ... and the side is retired
Earl TORGESON ... he goes to first base for the Nautilus
This is unusual ... is bringing in Karl SPOONER to face PIERSALL
he'll lose the platoon advantage ... NARLESKI pitched two innings in relief
the game for NARLESKI ... 6 runs ... on 7 hits ... 2 homers ... one walk ... he struck out 2
for SPOONER his first appearance in the series ... he's a southpaw
* BOTTOM OF THE 7th, Nautilus 3, Librarians 11
* J. PIERSALL facing K. SPOONER, B 7th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 11-3
Here's the delivery ... just catches the plate ... see ya later ... one away
* R. SIEVERS facing K. SPOONER, B 7th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 11-3
He cranks and fires ... a little roller to the right side ... MORGAN pounces on it
the quick toss to TORGESON ... and he nails SIEVERS by a step ... and that's out number two
* N. FOX facing K. SPOONER, B 7th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 11-3
SPOONER now ... he swings ... but he held up ... no, he went too far ... Nellie is down on strikes
side retired
Nautilus skipper walking down the bench
He'll share the playing time ... for those of you scoring at home
TAPPE will leave the game for the Nautilus ... Gene FREESE will bat in his place
that makes him the DH ... bats right ... he shoulders the bat
walks confidently before the crowd
* TOP OF THE 8th, Nautilus 3, Librarians 11
* G. FREESE facing B. RUSH, T 8th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 3-11
The pitch ... routine grounder to second ... he's up with it ... he flips to POWER
and they get him ... one away
* A. ROSEN facing B. RUSH, T 8th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 3-11
The delivery ... upstairs ... and ROSEN isn't tempted ... ball number four ... and he takes his base
that was ROSEN's first walk of the series
* F. HOUSE facing B. RUSH, T 8th, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Behind 3-11
The pitch ... swung on ... grounded to SIEVERS at third ... only one play
the long throw to first ... got him ... two gone ... ROSEN moves to second on the play
* J. RIVERA facing B. RUSH, T 8th, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Behind 3-11
The pitch ... slow chopper toward BANKS ... he charges it ... surrounds it ... juggles it
he'll go to first ... and the side is retired
* BOTTOM OF THE 8th, Nautilus 3, Librarians 11
* S. LOLLAR facing K. SPOONER, B 8th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 11-3
SPOONER winds and fires ... the heater ... it's in there ... strike three ... one down
* T. WILLIAMS facing K. SPOONER, B 8th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 11-3
SPOONER brings it to the plate ... hit like a bullet ... MORGAN waves at it
but it's by him into right ... and WILLIAMS racks up a base hit
Librarians manager looking at his scoresheet
We have a break in the action ... will send in Bill BRUTON ... to run for WILLIAMS
BRUTON takes his place at first base ... that makes him the DH for now ... BRUTON is a thief
Librarians skipper wants that run
* M. MINOSO facing K. SPOONER, B 8th, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Ahead 11-3
Now the pitch ... jammed him ... and it hits him! ... that's his 1st time clobbered in the series
MINOSO's in pain ... but he seems to be OK ... and he trots down to first
* V. POWER facing K. SPOONER, B 8th, 1 Out, 1st and 2nd, Ahead 11-3
The pitch ... POWER puts a charge into this one ... a big fly to deep left
RIVERA will run out of room ... that's a Baltimore special ... a three-run homer
Nautilus 3, Librarians 14
* W. POST facing K. SPOONER, B 8th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 14-3
The pitch to POST ... cut on ... hit deep to left field ... way back ... RIVERA is racing back
it's long gone! ... he got all of that one ... back-to-back home runs for the Librarians
Nautilus 3, Librarians 15
* E. BANKS facing K. SPOONER, B 8th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 15-3
SPOONER kicks and deals ... BANKS goes down swinging ... two gone
BANKS has now struck out 3 times
* J. PIERSALL facing K. SPOONER, B 8th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 15-3
SPOONER fires it in ... it's a shot to left center ... that's a base hit ... PIERSALL rounds first
MANTLE takes it on the long bounce ... the throw to second ... and PIERSALL holds with a single
Jim with his 3rd hit in this game
* R. SIEVERS facing K. SPOONER, B 8th, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Ahead 15-3
Firstbaseman TORGESON right on the bag ... here comes the pitch ... breaking ball ... cut on
and missed ... SIEVERS goes down swinging ... that's three away
SIEVERS has now struck out 3 times
* TOP OF THE 9th, Nautilus 3, Librarians 15
* H. KUENN facing B. RUSH, T 9th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 3-15
Here's a pitch ... base hit right field ... MINOSO takes it on one bounce
and KUENN's on with a single
* E. TORGESON facing B. RUSH, T 9th, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Behind 3-15
RUSH rocks and fires ... he swings ... but he held up ... and it's ball four
Earl takes his base on the walk ... that was TORGESON's first walk of the series
* B. MORGAN facing B. RUSH, T 9th, No Outs, 1st and 2nd, Behind 3-15
The delivery from RUSH ... MORGAN pops it up behind the plate ... LOLLAR tosses his mask away
drifts back ... near the stands ... and he makes the catch
* M. MANTLE facing B. RUSH, T 9th, 1 Out, 1st and 2nd, Behind 3-15
The pitch ... high fly ball to left ... POST moves under it ... and waits...steps back
and he 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
* A. KALINE facing B. RUSH, T 9th, 2 Outs, 1st and 2nd, Behind 3-15
The runners take their lead ... RUSH comes to him ... chopper back to the mound ... RUSH comes in
picks it up ... fires to first ... and gets him by a step ... to retire the side
FINAL SCORE : Nautilus 3, Librarians 15