OOTP 15 Draft a Team (Interactive) - Championships Series (Game 6 Complete)

[EagleFan]

Top of the 5th

Early Wynn is on the mound.

Leading off is shortstop Tony Fernandez. He is 0 for 0 today. The 1-1 pitch is grounded to second. Delahanty has it and throws him out for the first out.

Up next is Wes Westrum. He is 0 for 0 today. The 0-2 pitch, swing and a miss, struck him out for the second out of the inning. That is Wynn's 6th strikeout.

Pitcher Preacher Roe is up. He is 0 for 1 today. The 2-2 pitch is swung on and missed for the final out of the inning. Wynn's 7th strikeout of the game.

No runs on no hits with no errors and no men left on base.


Dayton 0
Chicago 3

[EagleFan]

Bottom of the 5th

Preacher Roe takes the mound.

Centerfielder Willie Wilson leads off. He is 0 for 2 today. The 2-2 pitch is lifted to center. Stahl is there for the catch, one out.

First baseman Will Clark is up next. He is 1 for 2 today with 2 RBI's. The 0-1 pitch is tapped back to the mound, Roe throws him out for the second out.

Left fielder Ralph Garr is up. He is 2 for 2 today. The 1-0 pitch is driven deep to right, Aaron races back and catches it at the fence to end the inning.

No runs on no hits with no errors and no men left on base.


Dayton 0
Chicago 3

[EagleFan]

Top of the 6th

Early Wynn is on the mound.

Left fielder Tim Raines leads off. He is 1 for 2 with Dayton's only hit so far. The 2-2 pitch, Raines checks but the ump says he chased, one out.

Up next is second baseman Joe Morgan. HE is 0 for 2 today. The 1-1 pitch is grounded to second. Delahanty has it and throws him out for out number two.

Right fielder Hank Aaron steps in. He is 0 for 2 today. The 2-2 pitch is grounded to third. Robinson throws him out to end the inning.

No runs on no hits with no errors and no men left on base.


Dayton 0
Chicago 3

[EagleFan]

Bottom of the 6th

Preacher Roe is on the mound.

Catcher Johnny Bench leads off. He is 1 for 2 today with 1 RBI. The 1-0 pitch is lined to center. Stahl goes back and has it for the first out.

Second baseman Jim Delahanty steps up. He is 0 for 2 today. The 2-2 pitch is grounded right back to Roe. HE throws him out for out number two.

Third baseman Brooks Robinson is up. HE is 0 for 2 today. The first pitch is grounded to right field for a hit.

Up next is shortstop Pee Wee Reese HE is 1 for 2 today. The 1-0 pitch is lined to third, Rosen squeezes it to end the inning.

No runs on one hit with no errors and one man left on base.


Dayton 0
Chicago 3

[EagleFan]

Top of the 7th

Early Wynn is on the mound.

Leading off is third baseman Al Rosen. He is 0 for 2 today. The first pitch is lined to center for a hit, only Dayton's second hit of the game.

Centerfielder Chick Stahl is up with a runner at 1st and no outs. He is 0 for 2 today. The 2-2 pitch is lined to left for a single, Rosen stops at 2nd.

First baseman Jack Clark is up with runners at 1st and 2nd with no outs. He is 0 for 2 today. The 1-2 pitch is swung on and missed for out number one. Wynn's 9th strikeout of the game.

Up next is shortstop Tony Fernandez. He has runners at 1st and 2nd with one out. He is 0 for 1 today. The first pitch is grounded to second. He flips to Reese for one, relay to first... Fernandez hustles and beats it out. Runners at the corners with two outs.

Catcher Wes Westrum is up with runners at the corners and two outs. He is 0 for 1 today. The 2-2 pitch is called strike three to end the inning on Wynn's 10th strikeout.

No runs on two hits with no errors and two men left on base.


Dayton 0
Chicago 3

[EagleFan]

Bottom of the 7th

Preacher Roe is on the mound.

Pitcher Early Wynn leads off. HE is 2 for 2 today. The 2-2 pitch is grounded to third. Rosen has it and throws him out for the first out.

Right fielder Tony Gwynn steps in. He is 1 for 3 today. The 0-2 pitch is popped to center. Stahl has it for the second out of the inning.

Centerfielder Willie Wilson is up with two outs and the bases empty. He is 0 for 3 today. The 0-1 pitch is popped to right. Aaron comes on and makes the catch to end the inning.

No runs on no hits with no errors and no one left on base.


Dayton 0
Chicago 3

[EagleFan]

Top of the 8th

Early Wynn is on the mound.

Lonnie Smith pinch hits for pitcher Preacher Roe to lead off the inning. The 0-2 pitch is swung on and missed for out number one, Wynn's 11th strikeout of the game.

Left fielder Tim Raines is up next. HE is 1 for 3 today. The 1-2 pitch is lined to left, Garr is on the run and makes the catch for out number two.

Second baseman Joe Morgan is up next. He is 0 for 3 today. The 3-2 pitch is lined to center. Wilson is there to grab it for the final out.

No runs on no hits with no errors and no one left on base,


Dayton 0
Chicago 3

[EagleFan]

Bottom of the 8th

Marcelino Lopez comes in to pitch for Dayton.

Leading off is first baseman Will Clark. He is 1 for 3 with 2 RBI's today. The 1-2 pitch is swung on and missed, one out.

Left fielder Ralph Garr is up. HE is 2 for 3 today. The 2-1 pitch is grounded to third. Rosen has it and throws him out for the second out.

Catcher Johnny Bench steps up. He is 1 for 3 today with 1 RBI. The 0-2 pitch is called strike three to end the inning.

No runs on no hits with no errors and no one left on base.


Dayton 0
Chicago 3

[EagleFan]

Top of the 9th

Duane Ward comes in to pitch for Chicago looking for the save.

Right fielder Hank Aaron leads off. He is 0 for 3 today and still looking for his first hit in the series. The 1-2 pitch is swung on and missed for the first out.

Third baseman Al Rosen is up. He is 1 for 3 today. The 3-2 pitch is grounded to third. Robinson has it and throws him out for the second out.

Centerfielder Chick Stahl is up, trying to keep Dayton alive in the game. He is 1 for 3 in the game. The 0-1 pitch is lined into left, he keeps the game alive.

No batting, first baseman Jack Clark. He is 0 for 3 today. The 0-2 pitch is grounded to short. Reese has it and throws him out to end the game.

No runs on one hit with no errors and one man left on base.


Final Score
Dayton 0
Chicago 3

Chicago leads the series 2-0.

[EagleFan]

Championship - Game 3

Chicago @ Dayton (Chicago leads 2-0)

Attendance: 41,914
Weather: Partly cloudy, 68 degrees, wind blowing in from left at 9 mph


Chicago
RF Tony Gwynn
CF Willie Wilson
1B Will Clark
LF Ralph Garr
C Johnny Bench
2B Jim Delahanty
3B Brooks Robinson
SS Pee Wee Reese
P Dickey Kerr


Dayton
CF Tim Raines
2B Joe Morgan
RF Hank Aaron
3B Al Rosen
1B Jack Clark
LF Lonnie Smith
SS Tony Fernandez
C Wes Westrum
P Bruce Kison

[EagleFan]

Top of the 1st

Bruce Kison takes the mound for Dayton.

Right fielder Tony Gwynn leads off. He is hitting .375 for the series. The 2-1 pitch is grounded to Clark. He flips to Kison covering and Gwynn is out for the first out.

Centerfielder Willie Wilson. He is hitting .250 for the series. The 1-2 pitch is a fastball for a called third strike, two outs.

First baseman Will Clark is up with two outs and the bases empty. He is hitting .250 in the series with 3 RBI's. The 3-2 pitch is low, ball four.

Left fielder Ralph Garr gets his first chance. HE is up with two outs and a man at first. He is hitting .500 for the series with 1 HR, 1 RBI and 1 SB. The 3-2 pitch is grounded right back to Kison, he throws Garr out to end the inning.

No runs on no hits with no errors and one man left on base.

[EagleFan]

Bottom of the 1st

Dickey Kerr takes the mound for Chicago.

Centerfielder Tim Raines leads off the inning. HE is hitting .250 for the series. The 2-1 pitch is grounded up the middle into center for a single.

Second baseman Joe Morgan is up with no outs and a runner at 1st. He is hitting .286 for the series. The first pitch is on the way, Raines is off for second, the pitch is low, the throw to second is late, stolen base for Raines. The 2-1 pitch is on the way, Raines is going, called strike, the throw to third is late, Raines steals third. The 3-2 pitch to Morgan is ripped deep to left Garr is back near the wall and makes the catch. Raines tags and scores easily to give Dayton a 1-0 lead.

Right fielder Hank Aaron is up with one out and no one on base. He is still looking for his first hit of the series (0 for 8). The 3-2 pitch is looped to left and it falls for a hit, Aaron is aboard.

Third baseman Al Rosen is up with one out and a runner at 1st. HE is hitting .250 for the series. The 0-2 pitch is on the way, he swings through it for the second out.

First baseman Jack Clark is up. He is hitting .250 for the series. The 1-0 pitch is lined to right for a hit, Aaron stops at 2nd.

Left fielder Lonnie Smith is up with two outs and runners at 1st and 2nd. He is 0 for 1 in one pinch hit appearance so far this series. The 1-1 pitch is ripped to right for a single, Aaron rounds third and heads home, Clark is heading for third. The throw goes to third and Clark is out but Aaron scored first.

Two runs on four hits with no errors and one man left on base.


Chicago 0
Dayton 2

[EagleFan]

Top of the 2nd

Bruce Kison is on the mound.

Leading off is catcher Johnny Bench. He is hitting .250 for the series with 1 RBI. The first pitch is flied to right, Aaron is there to haul it in for the out, one out.

Second baseman Jim Delahanty. HE is hitting .143 for the series. The 2-2 pitch is popped up in the infield. Morgan is there to catch if for out number two.

Third baseman Brooks Robinson is up with two outs and the bases empty. He is hitting .429 for the series. The 1-0 pitch is lined to center for a hit.

Shortstop Pee Wee Reese is up with two outs and a runner at first. HE is trying to get on and turn the lineup over. For the series he is hitting .429 with 1 homerun and 3 RBI's. The 3-2 pitch is on the way, called third strike to end the inning.

No runs on one hit with no errors and no men left on base.


Chicago 0
Dayton 2

[EagleFan]

Bottom of the 2nd

Dickey Kerr takes the mound.

Leading off is shortstop Tony Fernandez. He is looking for his first hit of the series (0 for 6). The 2-2 pitch is hit in the air to right. Gwynn is there for out number one.

Catcher Wes Westrum. He is looking for his first hit of the series (0 for 5). The 2-2 pitch, he tries to check but goes around for the strikeout, two outs.

Pitcher Bruce Kison is up with the bases empty and two outs. The 2-1 pitch is grounded to third. Robinson throws him out to end the inning.

No runs on no hits with no errors and no men left on base.


Chicago 0
Dayton 2

[EagleFan]

Top of the 3rd

Bruce Kison takes the mound.

Pitcher Dickey Kerr leads off the inning. The 0-2 pitch is popped into shallow center, it falls for a hit.

Right fielder Tony Gwynn is up with a runner at 1st and no outs. He is 0 for 1 today. The 0-1 pitch is popped up in foul territory near third. Rosen has it for out number one.

Centerfielder Willie Wilson has a runner at 1st and one out. He is 0 for 1 today. The 2-2 pitch is popped up in the infield. Kison calls everyone off and takes it himself for out number two.

First baseman Will Clark is up with two outs and a runner at 1st. HE is 0 for 0 today. The 2-2 pitch, swung on and missed to end the inning.

No runs on one hit with no errors and one man left on base.


Chicago 0
Dayton 2

[EagleFan]

Bottom of the 3rd

Dickey Kerr takes the mound.

Centerfielder Tim Raines leads off. He is 1 for 1 today. The 1-1 pitch is grounded to 3rd. Robinson has it and throws him out for the first out.

Second baseman Joe Morgan. He is 0 for 0 today with 1 RBI. The 0-2 pitch is a called third strike for out number two.

Right fielder Hank Aaron. He is 1 for 1 today. The 0-2 pitch is ripped to left for a hit.

Third baseman Al Rosen is up with two outs and a runner at 1st. He is 0 for 1 today. The 2-2 pitch, swing and a miss, struck him out to end the inning.

No runs on one hit with no errors and one man left on base.


Chicago 0
Dayton 2

[EagleFan]

Top of the 4th

Bruce Kison takes the mound.

Left fielder Ralph Garr leads off. HE is 0 for 1 today. The 1-2 pitch is popped up in the infield. Fernandez is there to take it for the out.

Catcher Johnny Bench is up. He is 0 for 1 today. The 2-2 pitch is hit in the air to right, Aaron lines it up and has it for the second out.

Up next is second baseman Jim Delahanty. He is 0 for 1 today. The 1-0 pitch is looped to center for a hit.

Third baseman Brooks Robinson is up with two outs and a runner at 1st. He is 1 for 1 today. The 1-1 pitch is grounded slowly to third. Rosen charges and fires to first, just in time for the third out.

No runs on one hit with no errors and one man left on base.


Chicago 0
Dayton 2

[EagleFan]

Bottom of the 4th

Dickey Kerr takes the mound.

Leading off is first baseman Jack Clark. He is 1 for 1 today. The 1-2 pitch is called strike three, one out.

Up next is left fielder Lonnie Smith. He is 1 for 1 with 1 RBI today. The 0-1 pitch is hit into the gap in right. Smith is easily into second with a double.

Shortstop Tony Fernandez is up with one out and a runner at 2nd. He is 0 for 1 today. The first pitch is lined hard to right but right at Gwynn who has it for out number two.

Catcher Wes Westrum has a runner at 2nd with two outs. HE is 0 for 1 today. The put Westrum on intentionally.

Pitcher Bruce Kison is up with runners at 1st and 2nd with two outs. He is 0 for 1 today. The 1-1 pitch is lined to center but Wilson has time to get to it for out number three.

No runs on one hit with no errors and two men left on base.


Chicago 0
Dayton 2

[EagleFan]

Top of the 5th

Bruce Kison takes the mound.

Shortstop Pee Wee Reese leads off. He is 0 for 1 today. The 1-1 pitch is hit in the air to center. Raines is there for the first out.

Pitcher Dickey Kerr is up. HE is 1 for 1 today. The 0-2 pitch is a called third strike, two outs.

Right fielder Tony Gwynn is up with two outs and no one on base. HE is 0 for 2 today. The 1-1 pitch is lined to left for a hit.

Centerfielder Willie Wilson is up with a runner at 1st with two outs. He is 0 for 2 today. The 2-2 pitch is swung on and missed for the third out.

No runs on one hit with no errors and no men left on base.


Chicago 0
Dayton 2

[EagleFan]

Bottom of the 5th

Dickey Kerr takes the mound.

Centerfielder Tim Raines leads off. He is 1 for 2 today. The 0-1 pitch is ripped past Robinson and into left for a hit.

Second baseman Joe Morgan is up with a runner at 1st and no outs. HE is 0 for 1 with 1 RBI today. The 1-0 pitch is lined to center but right to Wilson for the first out.

Right fielder Hank Aaron is up with a runner at 1st and one out. HE is 2 for 2 today. The 1-0 pitch is grounded to Reese, he flips to second for one, relay to first and they have him for the double play to end the inning.

No runs on one hit with no errors and no one left on base.


Chicago 0
Dayton 2

[EagleFan]

Top of the 6th

Bruce Kison takes the mound.

First baseman Will Clark leads off. He is 0 for 1 today. The 3-1 pitch is hit in the air to left. Smith is there for the catch, one out.

Left fielder Ralph Garr. He is 0 for 2 today. The 2-2 pitch is lined up the middle. Fernandez dives and makes the catch, two outs.

Catcher Johnny Bench is up. He is 0 for 2 today. The 0-1 pitch is grounded through the left side into left field for a single.

Second baseman Jim Delahanty is up with two outs and a runner at 1st. He is 1 for 2 today. The 2-2 pitch is grounded to Fernandez, he flips to second for the force to end the inning.

No runs on one hit with no errors and no men left on base.


Chicago 0
Dayton 2

[EagleFan]

Bottom of the 6th

Dickey Kerr is on the mound.

Third baseman Al Rosen leads off. He is 0 for 2 today. The 1-2 pitch, swing and a miss, struck him out.

First baseman Jack Clark steps up. He is 1 for 2 today. The 0-1 pitch is lined to left, Garr is coming in and makes the play for the second out.

Left fielder Lonnie Smith is up. He is 2 for 2 today with 1 RBI. The 3-2 pitch is lifted to center. Wilson is there to make the catch and end the inning.

No runs on no hits with no errors and no one left on base.


Chicago 0
Dayton 2

[EagleFan]

Top of the 7th

Bruce Kison is on the mound.

Leading off is third baseman Brooks Robinson. He is 1 for 2 today. The 1-2 pitch gets away and hits Robinson, he is on at first.

Shortstop Pee Wee Reese is up with no outs and a runner at 1st. He is 0 for 2 today. The 1-2 pitch is swung on and missed for a strikeout, one out.

Pitcher Dickey Kerr is up with one out and a runner at 1st. He is 1 for 2 today. The first pitch is bunted to Kison, he turns and fires to 2nd and gets Robinson for the force, two outs.

Right fielder Tony Gwynn is up with two outs and a runner at 1st. He is 1 for 3 today. The 1-1 pitch is grounded to second. Morgan throws him out to end the inning.

No runs on no hits with no errors and one man left on base.


Chicago 0
Dayton 2

[EagleFan]

Bottom of the 7th

Dickey Kerr is on the mound.

Shortstop Tony Fernandez leads off. HE is 0 for 2 today. The 1-0 pitch is lined into left field for a hit.

Catcher Wes Westrum is up with a runner at 1st and no outs. The 2-2 pitch is popped up to left. Garr is there for the out, one out.

Kevin McReynolds comes in to pinch hit for Kison. He is 0 for 1 as a pinch hitter in the series. The 3-2 pitch is grounded down the first base line. Clark has it and takes it to the bag for the out, two outs. Fernandez moves up to 2nd.

Centerfielder Tim Raines is up with a runner at 2nd and two outs. HE is 2 for 3 today. The 0-1 pitch is ripped into the gap in left. Fernandez will score and Raines is into second with a standup double. Dayton takes a 3-0 lead.

Second baseman Joe Morgan is up with a runner at 2nd and two outs. HE is 0 for 2 with 1 RBI. The 2-1 pitch is grounded to short, Rese has it and throws him out to end the inning.

One run on two hits with no errors and one man left on base.


Chicago 0
Dayton 3

[EagleFan]

Top of the 8th

Marcelino Lopez comes in to pitch for Dayton.

Centerfielder Willie Wilson leads off. He is 0 for 3 today. The 2-2 pitch, swing and a miss, struck him out for the first out.

First baseman Will Clark is up. HE is 0 for 2 today. The 1-1 pitch is lined to left for a single.

Herb Pennock comes in to pitch for Dayton.

Left fielder Ralph Garr is up with a runner at 1st and one out. HE is 0 for 3 today. The 2-2 pitch is ripped deep to center, Raines is back and makes the catch for out number two.

Catcher Johnny Bench is up with a runner at 1st and two outs. HE is 1 for 3 today. The first pitch is ripped into the corner in left. Clark rounds third and scores, Bench is into second with an RBI double. Chicago now trails 3-1.

Second baseman Jim Delahanty is up with a runner at 2nd and two outs. He is 1 for 3 today. The 0-2 pitch, swing and a miss, struck him out to end the inning.

One run on two hits with no errors and one man left on base.


Chicago 1
Dayton 3

[EagleFan]

Bottom of the 8th

Dickey Kerr is still in for Chicago.

Right fielder Hank Aaron leads off. He is 2 for 3 today. The 0-1 pitch is grounded to third. Robinson throws him out for the first out.

Third baseman Al Rosen is up. HE is 0 for 3 today. The 2-1 pitch is grounded to Reese. HE throws him out for he second out.

First baseman Jack Clark is up with two outs and no one on base. He is 1 for 3 today. The 0-1 pitch is lined to right, Gwynn is on the run and he dives, close call but it is ruled a catch for the third out.

No runs on no hits with no errors and no one left on base.


Chicago 1
Dayton 3

[EagleFan]

Top of the 9th

Calvin Jones comes in for Dayton to try to close it out.

Third baseman Brooks Robinson leads off. He is 1 for 2 today. The first pitch is grounded up the middle, Morgan has it and throws to first, got him, one out.

Shortstop Pee Wee Reese is up. He is 0 for 3 today. On a 3-2 pitch, a sinker freezes him and is called a strike for the second out.

Pinch hitter Don Mueller comes in for Kerr, trying to keep the game alive for Chicago. The 1-1 pitch is grounded to second. Morgan has it and throws him out to end the game.

No runs on no hits with no errors and no men left on base.


Final Score
Chicago 1
Dayton 3

Chicago leads the series 2-1

[EagleFan]

Will start game 4 around 6 PM EST, sometime after dinner.

[EagleFan]

Championship - Game 4

Chicago @ Dayton (Chicago leads 2-1)

Attendance: 41,640
Weather: Cloudy, 62 degrees, wind blowing out to center at 11 mph


Chicago
RF Tony Gwynn
CF Willie Wilson
1B Will Clark
LF Ralph Garr
C Johnny Bench
2B Jim Delahanty
3B Brooks Robinson
SS Pee Wee Reese
P Cy Young


Dayton
LF Tim Raines
2B Joe Morgan
RF Hank Aaron
3B Al Rosen
CF Chick Stahl
1B Jack Clark
SS Tony Fernandez
C Wes Westrum
P Tom Seaver

[EagleFan]

Top of the 1st

Tom Seaver takes the mound for Dayton. He is 0-1 with a 6.00 ERA in the series.

Leading off is right fielder Tony Gwynn. He is hitting .333 for the series. The 0-1 pitch is lined into left field for a hit.

Centerfielder Willie Wilson is up with no outs and a runner at 1st. He is hitting .167 in the series. The first pitch is flied to left, Raines is there to make the catch for the first out.

First baseman Will Clark is up with a runner at 1st with one out. He is hitting .273 in the series with 3 RBI's. The 1-0 pitch is lined down the line in right. It drops and Clark is in to second with a double, Gwynn was held at third.

Left fielder Ralph Garr is up with runners at 2nd and 3rd with one out. He is hitting .333 in the series with 1 HR, 1 RBI and 1 SB. The 0-1 pitch is lined to right for a single, Gwynn scores and Clark stops at third. Chicago leads 1-0.

Catcher Johnny Bench is up with runners at the corners and one out. He is hitting .333 in the series with 2 RBI's. The 3-1 pitch misses, ball four, the bases are now loaded.

Second baseman Jim Delahanty is up with a big chance to break this open early as the bases are loaded with one out. He is hitting .182 in the series. HE hits a flare to right that falls. One run scores, Garr rounds third and he scores. Bench stops at second. A two run single to make it 3-0.

Third baseman Brooks Robinson is up with runners at 1st and 2nd and one out. He is hitting .400 in the series. The 2-2 pitch is lined into the gap in left. Robinson pulls into second with a double, Delahanty stops at third, an RBI double for Robinson makes it 4-0.

Shortstop Pee Wee Reese is up with runners at 2nd and 3rd with one out. The 3-2 pitch is lifted to center, Stahl makes the catch. Delahanty tags and heads home. There will be a play at the plate. He is out! An inning ending double play.

Four runs on five hits with no errors and one man left on base.


Chicago 4
Dayton 0

[EagleFan]

Bottom of the 1st

Cy Young takes the mound for Chicago. He is 1-0 with a 1.13 ERA in the series.

Leading off is left fielder Tim Raines. He is hitting .417 in the series with 1 RBI and 2 SB. The 1-1 pitch is lined up the middle for a hit.

Second baseman Joe Morgan has a runner at 1st with no outs. He is hitting .200 for the series with 1 RBI. The 1-1 pitch is driven deep to left. Garr is on the run, he dives... and makes the catch for the first out.

Right fielder Hank Aaron is up with a runner at 1st and one out. He is hitting .167 for the series. The 3-2 pitch is grounded to short. Reese flips to Delahanty for one, the relay to Clark completes the double play to end the inning.

No runs on one hit with no errors and no one left on base.


Chicago 4
Dayton 0

[EagleFan]

Top of the 2nd

Tom Seaver is still in for Dayton.

Leading off is pitcher Cy Young. He is 0 for 3 in the series. The 1-2 pitch is swung on and missed, struck him out for the first out.

Right fielder Tony Gwynn is up. He is 1 for 1 today. The 0-1 pitch is lined up the middle for a hit.

Centerfielder Willie Wilson is up with a runner at 1st and one out. HE is 0 for 1 today. The 1-2 pitch is grounded to 1st, Clark has it and he flips to Seaver covering first for the second out. Gwynn moves to second.

First baseman Will Clark is up with a runner at 2nd with two outs. He is 1 for 1 today. The 1-1 pitch is grounded to third. Rosen bobbles is and Clark is safe at first with Gwynn moving to third.

Left fielder Ralph Garr is up with runners at the corners and two outs. He is 1 for 1 with 1 RBI today. The 1-0 pitch is driven deep to left, Raines is on the run, near the track and he has it to end the inning.

No runs on one hit with one error and two men left on base.


Chicago 4
Dayton 0

[EagleFan]

Bottom of the 2nd

Cy Young is on the mound.

Leading off is third baseman Al Rosen. He is hitting .167 for the series. The 2-2 pitch is up and away, Rosen tries to check but he goes around for the first out.

Centerfielder Chick Stahl is up. HE is hitting .375 with 1 RBI in the series. The 1-1 pitch, a broken bat groundball to second. Delahanty throws him out for out number two.

First baseman Jack Clark is up. He is hitting .250 for the series. The 1-0 pitch is grounded to third. Robinson has it and throws him out to end the inning.

No runs on no hits with no errors and no men left on base.


Chicago 4
Dayton 0

[timmae]

Great start!!

[EagleFan]

Top of the 3rd

Tom Seaver takes the mound.

Leading off is catcher Johnny Bench. He is 0 for 0 today. The 3-1 pitch misses for ball four, Bench is walked for the second time.

Second baseman Jim Delahanty is up with a runner at 1st and no outs. HE is 1 for 1 with 2 RBI's today. The 3-2 pitch is a slow roller to third, Rosen charges and fires to first for the out. Bench moves to second.

Third baseman Brooks Robinson is up with a runner at 2nd and one out. He is 1 for 1 with 1 RBI today. The 3-2 pitch is lined hard to third, Rosen grabs it for the second out.

Shortstop Pee Wee Reese is up with two outs and a runner at 2nd. He is 0 for 1 today. The first pitch is lifted to center, Stahl is there to make the catch and end the inning.

No runs on no hits with no errors and one man left on base.


Chicago 4
Dayton 0

[EagleFan]

Bottom of the 3rd

Cy Young is on the mound.

Leading off is shortstop Tony Fernandez. HE is hitting .111 for the series. The 2-2 pitch is grounded to third. Robinson throws it in the dirt but Clark scoops it for the out.

Catcher Wes Westrum is up. He is looking for his first hit of the series (0 for 7). The 1-2 pitch is called strike three, two outs.

Pitcher Tom Seaver is up. He is 0 for 2 in the series. The 2-1 pitch is grounded to first, Clark has it and takes it to the bag to eend the inning.

No runs on no hits with no errors and no one left on base.


Chicago 4
Dayton 0

[EagleFan]

Top of the 4th

Tom Seaver takes the mound.

Pitcher Cy Young leads off. He is 0 for 1 today. The 1-2 pitch is takes for a called third strike, one out.

Right fielder Tony Gwynn is up. HE is 2 for 2 today. The 1-2 pitch is grounded down the line in right, Gwynn around first and heads to second. The throw to second is not in time, double for Gwynn, his third hit of the game.

Centerfielder Willie Wilson is up with one out and a runner at 2nd. He is 0 for 2 today. The 2-1 pitch is lofted to left. Raines is there for the catch, two outs.

First baseman Will Clark is up with two outs and a runner at 2nd. HE is 1 for 2 today. The first pitch it ripped into the gap in right. Gwynn will score and Clark is into second with a standup double. Chicago leads 5-0.

Left fielder Ralph Garr is up with two outs and a runner at 2nd. He is 1 for 2 today with 1 RBI. The 1-2 pitch is popped up to short, Fernandez has it to end the inning.

One run on two hits with no errors and one man left on base.


Chicago 5
Dayton 0

[EagleFan]

Bottom of the 4th

Cy Young is on the mound.

Leading off is left fielder Tim Raines. He is 1 for 1 today as he has Dayton's only hit so far. The 0-1 pitch is grounded to second, Delahanty throws him out for the first out.

Second baseman Joe Morgan. HE is 0 for 1 today. The 3-2 pitch, misses for ball four.

Right fielder Hank Aaron is up with a runner at 1st and one out. HE is 0 for 1 today and hit into a double play in this exact scenario in his first at bat. The 2-1 pitch is grounded to second, Delahanty flips to Reese for one and back to Clark for the inning ending double play. Young has pitched to the minimum through four.

No runs on no hits with no errors and no men left on base.


Chicago 5
Dayton 0

[EagleFan]

Top of the 5th

Tom Seaver is still on the mound for Dayton.

Leading off is catcher Johnny Bench. He is 0 for 0 with 2 walks today. The 3-1 pitch is grounded to short, Fernandez throws him out for the first out.

Second baseman Jim Delahanty. He is 1 for 2 with 2 RBI's today. The 1-1 pitch is lined to right for a hit.

Third baseman Brooks Robinson is up with one out and a runner at 1st. He is 1 for 2 today with 1 RBI. He rips the first pitch into left on a hit and run, Delahanty makes it to third.

Shortstop Pee Wee Reese is up with runners at the corners and one out. He is 0 for 2 today. The 3-2 pitch is taken for a called third strike, two outs.

Pitcher Cy Young is up with two outs and runners at the corners. He is 0 for 2 today. The 1-0 pitch is popped up in the infield. Rosen is under it and has it to end the inning.

No runs on two hits with no errors and two men left on base.


Chicago 5
Dayton 0

[EagleFan]

Bottom of the 5th

Cy Young is on the mound.

Leading off is third baseman Al Rosen. He is 0 for 1 today. The 1-0 pitch is grounded into left field for a hit, Dayton's second hit of the game.

Centerfielder Chick Stahl is up with a runner at 1st and no outs. He is 0 for 1 today. The first pitch is grounded towards third. Robinson has to come in for it and he throws to Clark for the sure out. Rosen moves to second, Dayton's first runner to reach second.

First baseman Jack Clark is up with a runner at 2nd and one out. He is 0 for 1 today. The 2-2 pitch is ripped deep to left, Garr goes back but it is over his head and over the wall for a two run homerun. Dayton is on the board at 5-2.

Shortstop Tony Fernandez is up. He is 0 for 1 today. The 2-0 pitch is grounded to second, Delahanty boots it for an error.

Catcher Wes Westrum is up with a runner at 1st and one out. HE is 0 for 1 today and 0 for the series. The 0-1 pitch is nubbed past the mound towards second, Delahanty has to hurry, he throws to first, safe for an infield hit. Runners at 1st and 2nd.

Kevin McReynolds is in to pinch hit for Seaver with runners at 1st and 2nd with one out. HE is 0 for 2 as a pinch hitter in the series. The first pitch is in the dirt and rolls to the backstop, the runners move up to 2nd and 3rd. The 1-2 pitch, swung on and missed, struck him out for out number two.

Left fielder Tim Raines is up with runners at 2nd and 3rd and two outs. He is 1 for 2 today. The 1-2 pitch is tapped back to the mound, Young throws him out to end the inning.

Two runs on three hits with one error and two men left on base.


Chicago 5
Dayton 2

[EagleFan]

Top of the 6th

Miguel Batista is on the mound, his first action in the series.

Leading off is right fielder Tony Gwynn. He is 3 for 3 today. The 1-0 pitch is grounded to short, Fernandez throws him out for the first out.

Centerfielder Willie Wilson is up. HE is 0 for 3 today. The 2-1 pitch is grounded to second. Morgan bounces the throw but Clark snares it, two outs.

First baseman Will Clark is up with the bases empty and two outs. He is 2 for 3 today with 1 RBI. The 1-2 pitch is grounded to 1st, Clark takes it himself to end the inning.

No runs on no hits and no errors with no men left on base.


Chicago 5
Dayton 2

[EagleFan]

Bottom of the 6th

Cy Young is on the mound.

Leading off is second baseman Joe Morgan. He is 0 for 1 today. The 1-2 pitch is driven hard to right, Gwynn is going back, at the track, GONE, lead off solo homerun to make it 5-3.

Right fielder Hank Aaron is up. HE is 0 for 2 today and can't ground into a double play this at bat. The first pitch is grounded into left field for a hit.

Third baseman Al Rosen is up with a runner at 1st and no outs. He is 1 for 2 today. The 1-1 pitch is grounded weakly to third. Robinson charges and throws to first for the out, Aaron moves to second.

Centerfielder Chick Stahl is up with a runner at 2nd and one out. He is 0 for 2 today. The 2-2 pitch is taken for a called third strike, two outs.

First baseman Jack Clark is up with a runner at 2nd and two outs. HE is 1 for 2 with 1 HR and 2 RBI's today. The 1-2 pitch it popped up in the infield. Delahanty has it to end the inning.

One run on two hits with no errors and one man left on base.


Chicago 5
Dayton 3

[EagleFan]

Top of the 7th

Miguel Batista stays in the game.

Left fielder Ralph Garr leads off. He is 1 for 3 today with 1 RBI. The 2-2 pitch is swung on and missed for out number one.

Catcher Johnny Bench is up next. HE is 0 for 1 today. The 1-1 pitch is ripped to left, deep, Raines watches it sail over the fence for a solo homerun. Chicago gets the run back to make it 6-3.

Second baseman Jim Dalahanty is up with one our and no one on. HE is 2 for 3 with 2 RBI's today. The 2-1 pitch is grounded to second, Morgan has it and throws him out for the second out.

Third baseman Brooks Robinson is up next. He is 2 for 3 today with 1 RBI. The 1-2 pitch is popped up down the first base line in foul territory. Clark has it for the final out.

One run on one hit with no errors and no men left on base.


Chicago 6
Dayton 3

[EagleFan]

Bottom of the 7th

Cy Young is on the mound.

Leading off is shortstop Tony Fernandez. He is 0 for 2 today. The 0-1 pitch is grounded to second, Delahanty has it and throws him out for out number one.

Catcher Wes Westrum is up next. HE is 1 for 2 today. The 2-2 pitch is grounded to third, Robinson has it and throws him out. Rain is beginning to fall.

Art Howe comes in to pinch hit for Batista. His first at bat of the series but he hit .308 as a pinch hitter during the season. He lines the first pitch into the corner in right, he is into second with a standup double.

Left fielder Tim Raines is up with a runner at 2nd and two outs. He is 1 for 3 today. The first pitch is ripped into the gap in right, Howe will score and Raines is into second with a standup double. Dayton is back to 6-4.

Second baseman Joe Morgan is up with a runner at 2nd and two outs. He is 1 for 2 with 1 HR and 1 RBI today. The 2-2 pitch, swing and a miss, struck him out to end the inning.

One run on two hits with no errors and one man left on base.


Chicago 6
Dayton 4

[EagleFan]

Top of the 8th

Marcelino Lopez come in for Dayton. He is 0-0 with an ERA of 6.75 in the series.

Leading off is shortstop Pee Wee Reese. He is 0 for 3 today. The 2-2 pitch, swing and a miss, struck him out. The rain has stopped.

Don Mueller is pinch hitting for Cy Young. HE is 0 for 2 in the series. The 0-1 pitch is grounded to short, Fernandez throws him out for the second out.

Right fielder Tony Gwynn is up. He is 3 for 4 today. The 3-2 pitch is popped up in the infield. Morgan is there and has it to end the inning.

No runs on no hits with no errors and no men left on base.


Chicago 6
Dayton 4

[EagleFan]

Bottom of the 8th

Tug McGraw comes in to pitch for Chicago. His first outing in the series. Phil Garner come in to play second for Chicago.

Right fielder Hank Aaron leads off. HE is 1 for 3 today. The 1-2 pitch is grounded to short. Reese has it and throws him out for the first out.

Third baseman Al Rosen is up. He is 1 for 3 today. Dayton really wants a rally here to avoid Duane Ward time. The 1-1 pitch is a high hopper to third. Robinson has it and throws him out for the second out.

Centerfielder Chick Stahl is up with two outs and the bases empty. HE is 0 for 3 today. The 1-1 pitch is grounded to second. Garner has it and throws him out to end the inning.

No runs on no hits with no errors and no one left on base.


Chicago 6
Dayton 4

[EagleFan]

Top of the 9th

Marcelino Lopez stays in.

Leading off is centerfielder Willie Wilson. He is 0 for 4 today. The 2-2 pitch is hit into the gap in left. Wilson cruises into second with a leadoff double.

First baseman Will Clark is up with a runner at 2nd and no outs. HE is 2 for 4 today with 1 RBI. The 1-2 pitch is ripped into right for a hit. Wilson is held at third.

Left fielder Ralph Garr is up with runners at the corners and no outs. The 3-2 pitch is taken, for a called third strike, one out.

Catcher Johnny Bench is up with runners at the corners and one out. HE is 1 for 2 today with 1 HR and 1 RBI. The first pitch is grounded to short, Fernandez has it and flips to second for one, relay to Clark is in time for the double play to end the inning and get out of the jam.

No runs on two hits with no errors and one man left on base.


Chicago 6
Dayton 4

[EagleFan]

Bottom of the 9th

Duane Ward comes in to pitch. He is 0-0 with an ERA of 0.00 in the series, having allowed 1 hit and struck out 3 in 2.0 innings.

First baseman Jack Clark leads off. HE is 1 for 3 today with 1 HR and 2 RBI's. The 1-2 pitch is swung on and missed for the strikeout, one out.

Shortstop Tony Fernandez is up. HE is 0 for 3 today. The 3-1 pitch is grounded up the middle, Garner has it and throws to first. Fernandez is out by half a step for the second out.

Catcher Wes Westrum is tying to keep Dayton alive. He is 1 for 3 today. The 3-2 pitch, Westrum is blown away and strikes out to end the game.

No runs on no hits with no errors and no men left on base.


Final Score
Chicago 6
Dayton 4

Chicago leads the series 3-1.

[timmae]

woohoo!

[EagleFan]

Game 5 will be starting shortly, probably in around 20 minutes or so.