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Old 07-23-2013, 06:33 PM   #875
Breeze
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Blade checks his swing
WAIT
The home plate ump is pointing
towards first base
He's ruling the pitch touched
the uniform of Blade
Blade is awarded first base

Hit and run...
Grounded down the line
Kelley will take it himself
The hit and run moves the runner up.
Score It: 3
One down for FOFC
Jeeberoni Potpie is in the on-deck circle
ready to make his way to
the plate for FOFC

Fastball
OUCH! It hit Potpie!

It's a quail shot headed
towards the outfield
OHHHH, snagged by a retreating
Collins for the out
Outstanding range shown on that play!
That's the second out of the inning

Waddell's pitch is too low
That loads them up
No more room for mistakes

Base hit to center for Hays
Blade scores
Dick Howser is giving the green light...
The throw is coming home...
Potpie scores!
Trailing runners advance.

Pflaggstettler hits a routine
grounder to Wagner
He gloves it, and throws to first
SAFE, the throw pulled Kelley off the bag
Charge Wagner with the error
An unearned run for FOFC

Base hit to left for Nights
Hays scores
Third base coach Dick Howser
thinks he can make it...
Here comes Pflaggstettler...
The throw is going to third...
Pflaggstettler is out at third base!
Nights advances to 2nd on the throw

Duffy drops a bunt
Nielsen is off the mound
Blade comes in after it
Nielsen scoops it up bare-handed
Flicks it to Potpie
Got him!
Nice play!

Change up...
Burkett hits a fly ball to right
Pflaggstettler is under it...
He's got it
With two gone, FOFC leads 4 to
0 in the bottom of the 1st

Kelley rips one to left
He hit it right on the nose...
Gazelle is off to the races...
He is coming fast...
He dives...

OUT!
Nice play by Gerald Gazelle
That's three outs, side retired

And Nielsen will sit down...
strike three called
So one up and one gone

Breaking ball...
It darts down and out
as Blade swings way over it
He was fooled completely
Bresnahan loses it momentarily,
but now finds the handle and tags
Barrett as he was heading for the dugout
Two down
Rube Waddell retires
the first two batters in a row

Tucker cuts on a curve that
misses in the dirt
That ball is trapped nicely by Bresnahan
Tucker was badly fooled by Waddell's
big breaking curve
STRIKE THREE!
A. J. was a little overanxious
That's all for the All Stars
No runs, no hits and no errors...
We go to the bottom of the 2nd...
FOFC ahead 4 to 0

Comebacker, right to Nielsen
Over to Potpie for the easy out
'Come back, Little Sheba'
One gone for Turn of Century

Sinking fastball...
Wagner swings...
Raps a hard ground ball
right at Nights...
He snares it easily, throws to first...
Out by a step
Two down
Nielsen gets the first two batters
here in the bottom of the 2nd

Grounded towards the hole
Tremendous diving grab by Blade!
His throw to first
GOT HIM!
Score It: 4-3
Nielsen disposes of the Centurions
in short order...1-2-3 in the 2nd
After 2 full innings,
it's 4-0 All Stars

Here's a curve...
Not a good one!
Potpie turns on it a BIG WAY...
Forget it, that one is long
gone... a home run!
Number 41 for Jeeberoni on the year
He also has 102 RBI's now

Sinking fastball...
Fouts swings over the top of it...
Hammers a hard grounder
right at Collins...
He scoops it up, throws to first...
Out by a step
Waddell gets the first out in the inning

Waddell loses him
Gazelle heads down to first
2 walks today for Gazelle

Gazelle sneaks away from the base
Waddell's move keeps Gazelle guessing
He's not getting a very good lead

It's popped up into foul territory
Roger Bresnahan is under it
He grabs it for the out
Score It: 2
And there's two away

It is a high hard one...
Pflaggstettler goes on a fishin' trip
Strike three swinging!
That one sailed up out of the strike zone
but Pflaggstettler couldn't hold back
That's all for FOFC
After 2 and a half innings in Turn
of Century this evening,
FOFC on top 5 to 0

Good slider, inside part of the plate
Collins gets the bat on it...
Slams a sharp grounder to the right side
Blade grabs it...
Throws to first...
OUT!
One out
Due up next is Roger Bresnahan

Lined right back up the middle...
Nielsen has it...NO, he drops it
But he'll pick it up in plenty of time
To throw over and get his man at first
That's the second out of the inning
Time to check the scoreboard

Negro League I is edging
Japanese League 1 to 0
Williams and Inao currently dueling
Caribbean is edging NL Post WWII 1 to 0
Negro League II is edging
AL Pre WWII 3 to 2
Left Outs is edging Dead Ball Era 4 to 3
AL Post WWII and Old Timers are scoreless
Feller and Welch currently dueling
NL Pre WWII and Late 20th
have yet to score
Grimes battling Maddux

The batter checks his swing
Here's the appeal
Waddell swung, that's strike three
Waddell isn't happy at all with that call
1-2-3, nothing across...

Curveball, inside corner, low...
Swung on...
And lined to center for a base hit
No chance to get that one

Rob Nielsen shows bunt
And lays it down right to Rube Waddell
Waddell looks at second
But passes up a sure force play
He fires to first to retire Nielsen
But Nights moves up
FOFC was in luck that time...
Credit Rob Nielsen with a sacrifice
One out
Barrett Blade is due up next

Blade lines a wicked line drive
to the left of short
Wagner stabs his glove out
He's got it in the webbing!
Honus looks surprised to get that one
Nights hurries back to second
One more chance for FOFC
in the top of the 4th

Base hit to center for Tucker
Dick Howser will send the runner home...
The throw is coming home...
Aggressive baserunning by FOFC...
Not cut-off...
Nights scores!
Trailing runner advances.

Potpie hits a three hopper
towards Nap Lajoie
Lajoie scoops it and fires
it to first for the out
That retires the side
The All Stars score 1 run in the inning
After 3 and a half innings,
FOFC leads 6 to 0

Routine grounder to third
Fouts scoops it up
Over to first for the out
That's one away

Grounded towards third
Fouts scoops it
LONG THROW...
HE'S SAFE!

Fastball down low...
Kelley swings and hits one out to center
A. J. Tucker is drifting over...
Now he's under it...
Easy out for Nielsen
Burkett trots back to first
Two down
Hays asks for a new ball
He calls time and trots out to the mound
A conference going on between
Hays and Nielsen

Curveball, high in the strike zone...
Lajoie goes after it...
There's a high fly... going deep
Gerald Gazelle leaps at the fence...
He can't get it...
It's gone

A home run for Nap Lajoie

Wagner starts... but lays
off the pitch upstairs
Ball four, Nielsen walks him

Grounded towards the sack
Potpie flips to Nielsen covering
Score It: 3-1
That retires the side... but not before
2 runs cross the plate for Turn of Century
After 4 innings, FOFC leads 6 to 2

Dan Fouts swings
He hits a long drive
This one may be out of here...
Back, back, back...
CAUGHT!
That one looked like it was gone
One down for FOFC
Gerald Gazelle is still
in the on-deck circle
and Harry Hays is looking
for a bat in the dugout

Gazelle swings and misses
STRIKE THREE!
Waddell strikes out Gerald Gazelle
Two up, two down for FOFC

Inside slider, on the fists...
Swung on...
It's a high bounding ball...
Through the infield into center by Hays
That's 2 hits for Hays this game

Base hit to left for Pflaggstettler
Hays is being held at second
by Dick Howser
Hays will stay at second

Base hit to left for Nights
Dick Howser will send the runner home...
The throw is coming home...
Aggressive baserunning by FOFC...
Not cut-off...
Hays scores!
Trailing runners advance.

Swung on and missed by Nielsen,
he's down on strikes
That wraps up the inning for FOFC
Time to check out the rest of the scores

Negro League I slipping by
Japanese League 3 to 1
Williams battling Inao
NL Post WWII is on top of Caribbean 4 to 2
AL Pre WWII leads Negro League II 5 to 4
Lyons battling Brown
Left Outs is edging Dead Ball Era 5 to 4
Foxx has hit his 38th homerun
for Left Outs
AL Post WWII leads Old Timers 1 to 0
Feller and Welch currently dueling
NL Pre WWII is edging Late 20th 1 to 0
And in our contest FOFC ahead 7 to 2
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