BOXSCORE: 2012 Alexandria Dukes At 2012 Cheyenne Gunslingers 7/21/2012
Dukes AB R H RBI AVG Gunslingers AB R H RBI AVG
J.Jackson LF 5 1 3 0 .354 P.Rose 3B 3 0 2 1 .279
E.Collins 2B 5 1 2 0 .321 R.Yount CF 5 1 1 1 .300
R.Clemente RF 5 0 1 0 .357 J.Bottomley DH 3 0 1 0 .390
T.Perez DH 5 0 2 2 .332 B-R.Henderson PR,DH 0 0 0 0 .254
H.Greenberg 1B 5 0 2 0 .272 D.Crandall C 4 0 0 0 .235
W.Boggs 3B 5 2 2 0 .292 H.Manush RF 4 0 0 0 .266
A.Trammell SS 5 1 2 0 .250 T.Lazzeri 2B 3 0 1 0 .292
C.Bell CF 4 0 2 2 .215 C-M.Mantle PH 1 0 0 0 .250
T.Simmons C 3 0 0 0 .207 D-R.Carew 2B 0 0 0 0 .298
A-R.Campanella PH,C 1 0 0 0 .238 J.Beckley 1B 4 1 0 0 .301
L.Brock LF 4 0 0 0 .286
D.Concepcion SS 4 2 4 2 .227
-- -- -- --- -- -- -- ---
Totals 43 5 16 4 Totals 35 4 9 4
A-Pinch Hit For Simmons In 8th Inning
B-Pinch Ran For Bottomley In 8th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Lazzeri In 8th Inning
D-Subbed Defensively (2B) For Mantle In 9th Inning
Dukes........... 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 - 5 16 2
Gunslingers..... 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 - 4 9 2
Dukes (59-33) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
J.Marichal WIN(11-6) 7 8 2 2 1 4 2 107 4.65 A1 D2
G.Gossage SAVE(9th) 2 1 2 0 1 2 0 30 3.23 D3
Totals 9 9 4 2 2 6 2
Gunslingers (39-56) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
W.Ford LOSS(8-8) 7 2/3 11 3 2 0 4 0 122 4.32 A1 D7
R.Fingers 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 6.67 D8 D8
J.Smoltz 0 2/3 3 2 2 0 1 0 19 6.56 D9 E4
M.Lolich 0 2/3 1 0 0 0 1 0 13 4.14 E5
Totals 9 16 5 4 0 6 0
ATTENDANCE- 33,920 DATE- Saturday, July 21st 2012 TIME- Night WEATHER- Average
UMPIRES- Tim Tschida, Hank O'Day, Jocko Conlon, Ron Luciano
T- 2:42
LEFT ON BASE- Dukes:11 Gunslingers: 7
DOUBLE PLAYS- Dukes: 1 Gunslingers: 1
ERRORS- R.Clemente, R.Campanella, D.Concepcion, W.Ford
DOUBLES- H.Greenberg(21st), A.Trammell(6th), C.Bell(5th)
TRIPLES- R.Clemente(1st), D.Concepcion(3rd)
HOME RUNS- R.Yount(10th), D.Concepcion(1st)
STOLEN BASES- R.Henderson(24th)
SACRIFICE FLIES- P.Rose
WALKS- P.Rose, J.Bottomley
STRIKE OUTS- R.Clemente, T.Perez-2, H.Greenberg, W.Boggs, R.Campanella,
R.Yount-2, D.Crandall-2, M.Mantle, J.Beckley
GIDP- C.Bell
WILD PITCHES- R.Fingers
2-out RBI- D.Concepcion
WEB GEMS- Top 5th: Del Crandall blocked the plate, saving a run!
Center fielder Cool Papa Bell had 2 base hits and 2 RBI at Forbes Field as the
Alexandria Dukes staged a comeback win over the Cheyenne Gunslingers by the
count of 5 to 4.
Juan Marichal(11-6) pitched a solid game. He went 7 innings allowing 8 hits
and 1 walk and gave up 2 homeruns. Overall Alexandria out-hit Cheyenne 16 to
9.
Goose Gossage earned the save, his 9th. Whitey Ford(8-8) was charged with the
loss. He pitched 7 and 2/3 innings allowing 11 hits and no
walks.
Alexandria now has a record of a division leading 59-33. With the loss
Cheyenne now has a record of 39-56, worst in the division.
SCORESHEET: 2012 Alexandria Dukes at 2012 Cheyenne Gunslingers
J.Jackso-A1 A1:Si B1:G/13 C1:Si>13 *7*:F/9 *9*:Si
E.Collin-A1 A2:Si>13 B2:P/2 C2:G/63 D2:F/8 E2:Si>13
R.Clemen-A1 A3:L/5 *3*:Tr *5*:K D3:G/53 E3:G/13
T.Perez-A1 A4:L/6 B4:K C4:Si *8*:K E4:Si>3#
2#
H.Greenb-A1 A5:K B5:F/9 C5:Do>1o D5:G/43 E5:Si>13
W.Boggs-A1 *2*:Si B6:G/43 C6:G/63 D6:Si E6:K
A.Tramme-A1 A7:Do>13 *4*:G/63 *6*:Si D7:E/6>12 E7:G/63
C.Bell-A1 A8:Do>3# B8:E/1 C8:G-DP/6 D8:Si>23
2# 43>1o 12
T.Simmon-A1 A9:G/53 B9:F/7 C9:F/8 D9:WP>3#
R.Campan-D9 23 12 K
P.Rose-A1 A1:G/13 B1:Si>12 C1:W>12 b D1:Si E1:SF/8>3
1 #
R.Yount-A1 A2:HR>b# B2:L-DP/5 C2:K D2:K E2:G/43
4>2o
J.Bottom-A1 A3:G/31 *4*:Si C3:G/3 *8*:W>b1
R.Hender-D4
D.Cranda-A1 A4:F/8 B4:K *6*:L/6 D4:SB+E/2
>13 K
H.Manush-A1 *2*:G/43 B5:Force/ C5:F/8 D5:G/63
36>1o b1
T.Lazzer-A1 A6:L/5 B6:Si>12 C6:L/5 D6:K
M.Mantle-D6
R.Carew-D7
J.Beckle-A1 A7:K B7:F/7 *7*:F/8 *9*:E/9>b
2
L.Brock-A1 *3*:G/43 *5*:G/43 C8:G/3 D8:G/23
D.Concep-A1 A9:Si B9:Si C9:HR>b# D9:Tr>2#
Jackson swings and hits one
right up the middle
It's quickly past Ford...
Lazzeri and Concepcion converge...
But it's through into centerfield
Single for Joe Jackson
Yount tosses it back in...
(Roll: 6-6)
(Split: Single 1-19, LO 20)
(Split card selected- 9)
Base hit to right for Collins
Third base coach Jim Leyland is
motioning Jackson to third...
They are going to cut off the throw
to hold Collins at first...
(Roll: 3-8)
Roberto Clemente offers at the
pitch, but checks his swing
Oh, Clemente couldn't get
the bat out of the way
It's a soft line drive to Rose for the out
Clemente never even left the batter's box
One out
Tony Perez is due up next
(Roll: 6-7)
(Split: Single 1-5, LO 6-20)
(Split card selected- 11)
It's a dying quail headed
towards the outfield
OHHHHH, snagged by a retreating
Concepcion for the out
Outstanding range shown on that play!
(Open Triangle Reading)
That's the second out of the inning
(Roll: 4-2)
(Split: Single 1-5, LO 6-20)
(Split card selected- 13)
And Greenberg will sit down...
strike three called
That does it for Alexandria
in the top of the 1st
(Roll: 1-4)
Pounded on the ground to the mound
Marichal grabs it
Over to Greenberg
Got him!
(BallPark/Weather Effect)
Score It: 1-3
One up, one down
(Roll: 1-4)
(Split: Single 1-16, LO 17-20)
(Split card selected- 20)
Inside fastball, he turns on it...
Yount rocks one deep...
This is really hit
It's going... going...
GONE!
Man, he really crunched it!
That one traveled an easy 485 feet
(Roll: 3-8)
(Split: HR 1-11, Triple 12-20)
(Split card selected- 3)
Grounded down the line
Marichal takes the flip from Greenberg
Score It: 3-1
(Roll: 2-9)
Changeup down low...
Crandall makes contact and
hits one out to center
Cool Papa Bell is drifting over...
Now he's under it...
Easy out for Marichal
Three away, ending the first inning...
Here comes Rick Pratt and Rick Pratt
They are going into the owners box
(Roll: 3-7)
Wade Boggs swings
He really stings this one
It rifles past Lazzeri into right...
Base hit for Boggs...
Manush is over to cut it off...
Now he tosses it in to the infield
Boggs is on with a sharp single
(Roll: 2-8)
Trammell rips a hard drive
off a hanging curve
That will be in there for extra bases
Trammell is around first,
heading for two...
Yount is up with it and
fires it in quickly
Alan pulls up sharply at second...
A stand-up double for the
Alexandria shortstop
Alan also ups his hitting
streak to 8 games!
That is Trammell's 1st hit today
Boggs takes third
(Roll: 6-6)
(Split: Double 1-9, Single 10-20)
(Split card selected- 3)
Fastball, at the letters...
Cut on...
Bell lofts a high fly to deep center
Yount on his horse is racing after it
It's carrying to the wall
Yount times his jump...
Can't snag it, it's off the wall!...
Both runners will score
Here's the throw in
Bell slides into second safely
That's a double for the Alexandria
center fielder
(Roll: 2-9)
(Split: Triple 1-7, Double 8-20)
(Split card selected- 10)
Swung on and hit right at third
Pete Rose up with it...
Looks Bell back to second
Then fires it to Beckley for the out
That's one away
(Roll: 6-4)
Hot shot grounded to the mound
Taken by Ford
His throw to first
GOT HIM!
Score It: 1-3
Two outs here in the top of the 2nd
While the umpire calls time
to get some new balls
Thought I'd mention who I saw
just before gametime
My old friend Yogi Berra!
He was in an expensive looking new outfit
He looked very trim and
cool all decked out
and my wife told him so
He thought he'd return the
compliment and told her
"You don't look so hot yourself!"
(Roll: 2-8)
A high fastball...
Collins swings late...
He hits a routine pop just
left of Crandall
Del is under it...
And takes it in for the easy out
Collins was looking for the breaking ball
That retires the side
The Dukes score 2 runs in the inning
After 1 and a half innings,
Alexandria leads 2 to 1
X-CHART INFO: Pos-C Range-2 Split-6
COMPARE: 1-P/F 2-P/P 3-P/P 4-P/P 5-P/P
(Roll: 5-4)
Manush hits a screamer at Eddie Collins
Collins takes it with the backhand...
The throw is short...
Greenberg scoops it on one hop
Manush is out!
Nice play by Greenberg
One up, one down for Cheyenne
(Roll: 2-7)
Lazzeri rips a whistling
liner down the line
Bingo! Boggs spears it!
A shot right at the Alexandria
third baseman
A pleasant surprise!
No time to react on that one
Alexandria gets the second
out of the inning
(Roll: 6-7)
(Split: Single 1-4, LO 5-20)
(Split card selected- 18)
Curve in the dirt... and Beckley holds up
Looked like he went around from here
But Tim Tschida says no
Simmons asks the third base ump's opinion
Ron Luciano agrees with the catcher!
Beckley goes down on strikes!
Marichal disposes of the Gunslingers
in short order...1-2-3 in the 2nd
After 2 full innings,
it's 2-1 Dukes
(Roll: 6-8)
Clemente hits a deep fly
ball into the alley
Robin Yount chases it down
But the ball hits the base of the wall
Yount hits the wall and
falls to the ground
Clemente is into third with a triple
Now they check on Yount
He's okay
That ball hit right at
the base of the wall
457 feet from home plate
(Roll: 1-6)
(Split: Triple 1-9, Double 10-20)
(Split card selected- 9)
The batter checks his swing
Here's the appeal
Perez swung, that's strike three
Perez isn't happy at all with that call
With one down, up next is Hank Greenberg
To be followed by Wade Boggs
Alexandria ahead 2 to 1
(Roll: 1-6)
A slider by Ford
Greenberg gets good wood on it...
Manush back-pedals quickly...
Up with his glove...
Out!
That's two away
X-CHART INFO: Pos-RF Range-3 Split-18
COMPARE: 1-F3 2-F3 3-F3 4-F2 5-F1
(Roll: 4-3)
Hot shot grounded to second
Lazzeri comes up with it
Over to Beckley
Got him!
Score It: 4-3
That retires the side
Alexandria comes up empty-handed
Here in the top of the 3rd
No runs, one hit, no errors
and one man left on base
(Roll: 3-3)
Good slider, inside part of the plate
Brock gets the bat on it...
Slams a sharp grounder to the right side
Collins grabs it...
Throws to first...
OUT!
One out
Due up next is Dave Concepcion
X-CHART INFO: Pos-2B Range-1 Split-13
COMPARE: 1-G1 2-G1 3-G2 4-G3 5-G3
(Roll: 5-8)
Concepcion gets wood on the hard slider
It's a bouncer hit past the mound...
And PAST Trammell into the outfield...
Base hit for Concepcion
(BallPark/Weather Effect)
(Roll: 4-4)
(Split: Single 1-13, LO 14-20)
(Split card selected- 2)
Base hit to right for Rose
Ralph Houk puts up the stop sign...
Concepcion will stay at second
(Roll: 3-6)
(Split: Double 1-11, Single 12-20)
(Split card selected- 17)
The Gunslingers try the hit and run!
Screaming liner towards third
Boggs reaches
He makes a nice play on it
He fires it to Collins
OUT!
Double Play!
Score It: 5-4
That's all for the Gunslingers
No runs, 2 hits, no errors and
one man left on base...
We've played three, here...
Alexandria leads 2 to 1
(Roll: 6-7)
(Split: Single 1-4, LO 5-20)
(Split card selected- 17)
Swung on and hit sharply to short
Concepcion plays it on one hop
Over to Beckley...
Out of there!
One down for Alexandria
Cool Papa Bell is still
in the on-deck circle
and Ted Simmons is looking
for a bat in the dugout
(Roll: 1-6)
Bell tops one to the pitcher's mound
Ford starts after it...
Gloves it and turns to throw
The ball slips out of his hand!
Now he finds the handle
Rifles it to Beckley
Bell beats it out!
X-CHART INFO: Pos-P Range-1 Split-1
COMPARE: 1-G3 2-SI1 3-SI1 4-SI1 5-SI1
(Roll: 5-3)
Hit in the air to left
Camped under it is Brock
And he has it
Two down
(Roll: 2-8)
Base hit to left for Jackson
Jim Leyland is waving Bell to third...
They are going to cut off the throw
to hold Jackson at first...
(Roll: 3-8)
Collins swings very late
He pops it foul
Crandall gives chase
Here comes Rose
They are both at the rail...
Just next to the screen
Neither can make the play
. . . Collins back in the box
And here comes the next pitch
Ground ball to short
Concepcion grabs it
Over to Beckley
Got him!
Score It: 6-3
That'll do it in the top of the 4th
No runs, one hit, one error
and 2 men left on base
Alexandria leads 2 to 1
And now we'll pause for station
identification
This is your Strat-O-Matic
Broadcast System...
(Roll: 1-8)
Groundball off the change-up...
Past Greenberg at first...
It's rolling into the outfield grass...
Bottomley gets a base hit
(Roll: 2-6)
Crandall watches a roundhouse
curve all the way in
Strike Three called!
That one started out right at Del,
In fact, he started to bend back
out of the way
Marichal just delivered a sweeping curve
that just caught
the inside corner of the plate
One gone for Cheyenne
(Roll: 1-5)
Slow curve, up high...
Manush sends a hard grounder to first
Greenberg takes it on one hop
Fires to Trammell for one
Back to first...
The throw is wide, Heinie is safe
Cheyenne now with two down
They still trail by 1
(Roll: 6-4)
Lazzeri lines one into center
Bell is up with it
Fires it to third
Manush holds at second
(Open Triangle Reading)
(Roll: 4-2)
(Split: Single 1-15, LO 16-20)
(Split card selected- 14)
Change up...
Beckley rips it to left...
Jake was sitting on that pitch
However, he got under it just a bit
Jackson started back on it
Now he's coming in...
He's under it and makes the easy catch
"Can of Corn"
Score It: 7
That ends the inning
After 4 innings, Alexandria leads by 1
X-CHART INFO: Pos-LF Range-1 Split-10
COMPARE: 1-F2 2-F2 3-F2 4-SI2 5-SI2
(Roll: 6-2)
Right down the middle... strike three
Clemente must have been looking
for something else
He froze on that pitch
One down for Alexandria
Tony Perez is in the on-deck circle
ready to make his way to the
plate for Alexandria
(Roll: 4-8)
Perez lines one over short for a single
He rounds the bag hard and
starts for second
Oh, look at that throw by Lou Brock
Perez scrambles back to first and holds
(Roll: 3-7)
Greenberg drives the ball to
center for extra bases
Jim Leyland is waving the runner home...
The throw is coming home...
Crandall is trying to block the plate
(Ability to block: Good,
Runner is Safe 1-6)...
Perez is out!
Double for Greenberg
(Roll: 1-8)
(Split: Triple 1-6, Double 7-20)
(Split card selected- 20)
That one is a grass cutter towards short
Concepcion fronts it...
OOPS! It takes a big hop!
Dave manages to come up with it
on the heel of his glove
Rolls the ball into his free hand
On to first
It is off target...
Beckley one hops it into his glove
Out!
Beckley can't get out of the way
and Wade runs right into him
Nice play as that ball was thrown
on the rightfield side of the bag
Lucky the collision didn't hurt anyone
So that's it for Alexandria
They fail to score against Ford
In the top of the 5th for Alexandria
No runs, 2 hits, no errors
and one man left on base
X-CHART INFO: Pos-SS Range-1 Split-9
COMPARE: 1-G1 2-G2 3-G3 4-G3# 5-G3#
(Roll: 4-9)
Brock hits a screamer at Eddie Collins
Collins picks it up and fires to first
The throw pulls Greenberg off the bag
Greenberg swipes with the glove
Brock is out!
Nice play by Greenberg
Cheyenne with one away
Marichal steps off the mound as
he waits for Dave Concepcion to
come to the plate
(Roll: 4-8)
Fastball, lined to left...
Base hit for Concepcion...
Jackson over...Grabs it on the big hop...
Fires it back in...
Holding Concepcion at first
(Roll: 3-7)
Apparently not afraid of Marichal
Concepcion stretches out to his lead
Concepcion does not get a good lead
Low, ball four...
Rose takes first
(Roll: 3-8)
Yount is way out in front of a change-up
Strike Three
Number 3 today for Marichal
Two down
Due up next is Jim Bottomley
Having quite a year so far
He brings a lot of power
to the Gunslingers
(Roll: 6-8)
Bounding ball to first
Greenberg takes it to the bag himself
Score It: 3
That's all for the Gunslingers
After 5 innings in Cheyenne this evening,
Alexandria ahead 2 to 1
(Roll: 2-9)
There's a foul into the chest
protector of Crandall
. . . Trammell back in the box
And here comes the next pitch
Inside slider, on the fists...
Swung on...
It's a high bounding ball...
Through the infield into right by Trammell
That's 2 hits for Trammell this game
(Roll: 1-5)
Bell raps a hard grass cutter toward short
Concepcion takes two steps to his left
Scoops it up
Over to second for one
Back to first for the deuce!
That's the second out of the inning
Let's take a moment to check
the scores of other games
New Orleans with the lead
over Las Vegas 11 to 8
Honolulu is embarrassing Saskatoon 9 to 1
Memphis winning over Buffalo 6 to 0
Coveleski enjoying the big Memphis lead
Des Moines leads Anchorage 2 to 1
Cooper and Gooden currently dueling
Escanaba leads Orlando 5 to 4
(Roll: 3-9)
It's a routine fly into center
Yount ranges over and reaches up
This should wrap-up the inning...
It's in the bank
That's it for Alexandria
Here at Forbes Field, After
5 and a half innings,
Alexandria has 2 runs, 10
hits and no errors
While Cheyenne has one run,
6 hits and one error
Alexandria has left 7 on base
Cheyenne has stranded 5
(Roll: 5-9)
A shot to short
Trammell is right there
Crandall is retired!
(Open Triangle Reading)
That's the first out of the inning
There's a lot of trade rumors
about town Mel
I heard Rick Pratt was talking
to Rick Thompson today
Well, let's get back to the game
This is Joe Garagiola and Mel Allen...
(Roll: 3-3)
(Split: Single 1-6, LO 7-20)
(Split card selected- 11)
There's a fly ball to Cool Papa Bell
Bell circles under it...
He makes the play
Two down
Marichal gets the first two batters
here in the bottom of the 6th
(Roll: 1-7)
Lazzeri raps a hard shot...
CAUGHT!
That ball was lined right at third
Boggs just got his glove up in time
Great reflexes
Three up, three down for Cheyenne
(Roll: 2-6)
(Split: Single 1-4, LO 5-20)
(Split card selected- 16)
Jackson hits a fly ball to right
Heinie Manush camps under it
He's got it
With one down, up next is Eddie Collins
To be followed by Roberto Clemente
(Roll: 1-7)
Fly ball to center
Yount is under it
He makes the grab
One more chance for Alexandria this inning
(Roll: 5-7)
(Split: Double 1-3, Flyout 4-20)
(Split card selected- 7)
Clemente hits one on the ground
to the left side
Roberto, who moves well,
is motoring to first
Rose wings it quickly to Beckley...
OUT by a step
That wraps up the inning for Alexandria
By the way, Alexandria is 7 and
3 in their last ten games
(Roll: 6-11)
It's time for the 7th inning stretch!
Lets play our trivia game while the crowd
enjoys 'Take Me Out To The Ballgame'
On the last day of the 1983 pennant
race, what Atlanta manager
allowed one of his players, Bruce
Benedict, to make all the strategy
decisions?
Joe Torre (Braves were eliminated
from pennant race one game prior to
Benedict's managerial "inaugural")
There's a towering fly ball hit by Beckley
Bell sprints over, and makes the catch
One away
While we wait for Lou Brock to step in
Let's take a ten second station break
This is your Strat-O-Matic
Broadcast System
Your four sports network!
(Roll: 3-7)
Slow ground ball
Greenberg is charging it
He fires it to first
He's OUT
Two away in the bottom of the 7th
Alexandria on top 2 to 1
(Roll: 4-5)
Concepcion chases the high fastball...
Hammers a LONG towering drive...
It's to deep left center...
HOME RUN... WAY, WAY OUTTA HERE!
A big blast by Concepcion!
(Roll: 2-6)
(Split: HR 1-4, Double 5-20)
(Split card selected- 3)
Rose swings...
Hits the fastball on the ground...
Down the line at first...
Greenberg trying to backhand it...
Can't get a glove on it
It's into right field for a hit
(Roll: 2-7)
Rose moves away from first base...
He has 5 stolen bases on the season
Rose has to hold tight to the bag
Swing and a miss
Strike three
Yount goes down on strikes
That is the third out for Cheyenne here
in the last of the seventh
The attendance has just been
announced at 33920
(Roll: 6-8)
A wave and a miss
Strike three!
Perez goes down swinging
Perez was way out in front on that one
And there's one away
(Roll: 4-7)
A hot shot on the ground to Lazzeri
He's got it cleanly on one hop...
Over to first and Greenberg is out
Two down
Ford retires the first two
Alexandria batters
(Roll: 3-6)
Slider pounded into the
ground towards first
It's by the diving Beckley...
Lazzeri chasing it down...
There will be no play
It's a base hit
(Guarding Lines Effect)
X-CHART INFO: Pos-1B Range-2 Split-5
COMPARE: 1-G1 2-G3# 3-G3# 4-SI1 5-SI2
(Roll: 5-11)
There's a hard grounder down at Concepcion
He's in front of it...
But he muffs it!
Error on Dave Concepcion
as that ball just ate him up!
It crawled right up his arms
and clipped him in the chin
X-CHART INFO: Pos-SS Range-1 Split-15
COMPARE: 1-G1 2-G1 3-G1 4-G2 5-G3
(Roll: 4-9)
Tony La Russa will go to his bullpen
It'll be Rollie Fingers here
in the top of the 8th
The score is tied at 2
Fingers has a 5 and 7 record
in 36 appearances with a 6.67 ERA
While Fingers throws a few to Crandall,
let's check the Strat-O-Matic
scoreboard...
New Orleans with the lead
over Las Vegas 13 to 10
Mays comfortably ahead for New Orleans
Honolulu is embarrassing Saskatoon 9 to 1
John enjoying the big Honolulu lead
Memphis is beating Buffalo 8 to 4
Anchorage is edging Des Moines 4 to 3
Hershiser and Henke currently dueling
Escanaba is edging Orlando 5 to 4
Bell laces a clean base
hit into the outfield
He rounds first, but will hold there
Both runners move up 90 feet
(BallPark/Weather Effect)
(Roll: 2-11)
(Split: Single 1-16, LO 17-20)
(Split card selected- 1)
The ball hits the edge of the plate
It bounces crazily over
the head of Crandall
Boggs will score
Wild pitch by Rollie Fingers
There'll be a pitching change
Rollie Fingers is walking slowly
to the dugout
John Smoltz will come on here
in the top of the 8th
Smoltz has pitched 46 innings in 15 games
He has a 1-5 record
to go along with a 6.26 ERA
And Campanella will sit down...
strike three called
That ends the inning for Alexandria
Alexandria has 3 runs, 12
hits and no errors
While Cheyenne has 2 runs,
8 hits and 2 errors
They have now stranded 9 baserunners
(Roll: 4-6)
Bottomley starts... but lays
off the pitch upstairs
Ball four, Gossage walks him
(Roll: 4-8)
Tony La Russa is sending out Rickey
Henderson to first base
He will run for Jim Bottomley
Second base is open
Cheyenne now has a threat to steal
Henderson watches Gossage as he
inches away from the base
Henderson takes his lead...
Throw to first... SAFE!
Another throw... easily back
Henderson extends his lead
Gossage comes home with a slider
Crandall takes it...
Henderson is off on the pitch
The peg down...
Bad throw...
It's into the outfield!...
Henderson around second...
Slides into third on the error
Swung on...
And Crandall got a little piece of it
But Campanella held on to
the tip, strike three
Alexandria gets the first out
here late in this contest
(Roll: 5-7)
Manush grounds one to short
Trammell juggles it
Looks Henderson back
Over to first
Just in time
That ball almost got through
the drawn in infield
Two down now for Cheyenne
A close game this evening
Alexandria has a 1 run advantage
here late in the game
As Ol' Red Barber would say...
This contest is "tighter than a new pair
of shoes on a rainy day."
X-CHART INFO: Pos-SS Range-2 Split-16
COMPARE: 1-G1 2-G1 3-G1 4-G2 5-G3
(Roll: 6-9)
Tony La Russa will send up a pinch hitter
Mickey Mantle steps out of the dugout!
He will be up there against Gossage
Slow, breaking curve over for strike three
Gossage broke it off very nicely
Caught Mantle looking for a fastball
2 strike outs for Goose Gossage
so far tonight
It's so humid that Gossage's been
using the resin bag after
almost every pitch
That's all for the Gunslingers
No runs, no hits, one error and
one man left on base...
At the end of eight full innings...
Alexandria on top 3 to 2
(Roll: 6-7)
Cheyenne's defensive changes are...
Carew will bat 6th and play 2B
Jackson slices a grass cutter
to Rose's left
He dives for it...
Can't get it...
Concepcion is over as well...
Just off his glove into left field
Jackson sneaks one through
for a lead off single
Concepcion was shading Jackson
toward second
X-CHART INFO: Pos-3B Range-3 Split-1
COMPARE: 1-G3# 2-SI1 3-SI2 4-SI2 5-SI2
(Roll: 5-10)
Base hit to right for Collins
Jackson is racing towards third...
The throw is going to third...
Jackson is safe at third!
And Collins advances to
second on the throw
(Roll: 2-6)
Swung on and hit right at the mound
John Smoltz up with it...
Looks Jackson back to third
Then fires it to Beckley for the out
One away here in the top of the 9th
Alexandria ahead 3 to 2
While we have time, Joe
let's check out how Alexandria
has been doing recently
Our statistician tells us that Alexandria
is 7 and 3 in their last ten games
(Roll: 3-9)
Tony La Russa is visiting the mound...
He decides to let Smoltz pitch to Perez
Base hit to left for Perez
Jackson scores
Jim Leyland is giving the green light...
They are going to cut off the throw
and allow the run to score...
(Roll: 2-7)
(Split: Double 1-3, Single 4-20)
(Split card selected- 17)
There is going to be a pitching change
John Smoltz will head to the dugout
as Mickey Lolich will come on
here in the top of the 9th
Lolich has appeared in 24 games
His record is 3-4 with a 4.17 ERA
over 78 innings
Greenberg chases the slider...
There's a drive to right...
Manush takes it on the short hop...
He fires it to second as Perez takes third
Greenberg settles for a single
It was a terrific play by
Manush saving a run
(Roll: 6-9)
(Split: Triple 1, Single 2-20)
(Split card selected- 12)
Change up, a gem...
Boggs is way out in front
Heeee struck him out!
Wade looked like Casey on that pitch
Two gone for Alexandria
(Roll: 6-8)
Hard ground ball to short
Taken by Concepcion
Over to first
In time!
Score It: 6-3
That's all she wrote for this inning
Alexandria has 5 runs, 16
hits and one error
While Cheyenne has 2 runs,
8 hits and 2 errors
Alexandria has left 11 baserunners
stranded today
(Roll: 3-6)
Long fly ball to right field
Clemente is under it
He's got it
NO - HE DROPPED IT!
Score It: E9
Beckley to second
X-CHART INFO: Pos-RF Range-1 Split-15
COMPARE: 1-F3 2-F2 3-F2 4-F2 5-SI2
(Roll: 6-11)
Groundball to in front of home
Beckley will hold at second base
Brock is retired on the groundout
(Roll: 4-4)
Fastball, swung on and clubbed
to left-center
It's over Bell's head rolling to the wall
Concepcion motors into second
Beckley scores...
Concepcion is trying for third...
Bell picks up the ball, throws to third...
Concepcion slides into third...
The throw bounces...
Good grab by Boggs...
Concepcion does a hook
slide around the tag
It'll be scored a triple
(Roll: 4-6)
(Split: Triple 1-3, Flyout 4-20)
(Split card selected- 1)
Rose flies out to center
Ralph Houk is waving the runner home...
Here's the play at the plate...
Concepcion scores!
(Roll: 1-7)
Yount rolls one toward Eddie Collins
He scoops it and fires to
first...close play
OUT, says the first base
umpire, Hank O'Day
The first base coach, Chuck Tanner, throws
his hands up in disbelief!
And that will do it for Cheyenne
X-CHART INFO: Pos-2B Range-1 Split-14
COMPARE: 1-G1 2-G1 3-G2 4-G2 5-G3
(Roll: 5-2)
Alexandria wins 5 to 4
Marichal gets credit for the win
Gossage notches the save
Ford takes the loss
The hitting star for Alexandria
was Cool Papa Bell
He was 2 for 4
And that wraps things up
So long from Cheyenne.
Wednesday, July 11, 2012
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