World Series! Game 2! (2008)

[Ashes]

Batting: Cleveland, top of 1st.

Pitching: Leon Sabin
C Victor Martinez:
SINGLES to left
1B Adam Dunn:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
2B D'Angelo Jimenez:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
3B Benjamin Schwartz:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Florida 0, Cleveland 0


Batting: Florida, bottom of 1st.

Pitching: Grant Balfour
SS Luis Rivas:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Miguel Cabrera:
Flies out to right-center.
RF Jason Kubel:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Florida 0, Cleveland 0


Batting: Cleveland, top of 2nd.

Pitching: Leon Sabin
SS Norris Hopper:
Lines out to the second baseman.
LF Reed Johnson:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Luis a Gonzalez:
Lines out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Florida 0, Cleveland 0


Batting: Florida, bottom of 2nd.

Pitching: Grant Balfour
C John Buck:
Popped out to the third baseman.
1B Ryan Howard:
Lines out to the second baseman.
2B Orlando Hudson:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Florida 0, Cleveland 0


Batting: Cleveland, top of 3rd.

Pitching: Leon Sabin
RF Kosuke Fukudome:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
P Grant Balfour:
SAC BUNT.
Fukudome advances to third.
C Victor Martinez:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
K. Fukudome scores.
1B Adam Dunn:
Reaches on a throwing error by the third baseman.
V. Martinez scores.
2B D'Angelo Jimenez:
SINGLES to left
A. Dunn to third.
Dunn tries to score...
Jackson throws home...
Dunn scores!
D. Jimenez to second.
3B Benjamin Schwartz:
Flies out to right-center.
SS Norris Hopper:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 3 runs, 4 hits, one error.
Score: Cleveland 3, Florida 0


Batting: Florida, bottom of 3rd.

Pitching: Grant Balfour
CF Juan Pierre:
Flies out to left-center.
LF Austin Jackson:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
P Leon Sabin:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 3, Florida 0


Batting: Cleveland, top of 4th.

Pitching: Leon Sabin
LF Reed Johnson:
Hit by pitch.
Reed Johnson was injured.
CF Luis a Gonzalez:
SINGLES to right
M. Morse to second.
M. Morse to third.
RF Kosuke Fukudome:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
M. Morse scores.
L. Gonzalez to second.
P Grant Balfour:
SAC BUNT.
Gonzalez advances to third.
Fukudome advances to second.
C Victor Martinez:
3-RUN HOMERUN to deep left field. (401 feet)
New pitcher: Bartolo Colon.
1B Adam Dunn:
Base on balls.
2B D'Angelo Jimenez:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... 4 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 7, Florida 0


Batting: Florida, bottom of 4th.

Pitching: Grant Balfour
SS Luis Rivas:
New LF: Mike Morse.
Grounds out to the first baseman.
3B Miguel Cabrera:
Flies out to center field.
RF Jason Kubel:
SINGLES to right
C John Buck:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 7, Florida 0


Batting: Cleveland, top of 5th.

Pitching: Bartolo Colon
3B Benjamin Schwartz:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
SS Norris Hopper:
Flies out to right-center.
LF Mike Morse:
Lines out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 7, Florida 0


Batting: Florida, bottom of 5th.

Pitching: Grant Balfour
1B Ryan Howard:
Flies out to left-center.
2B Orlando Hudson:
Lines out to the shortstop.
CF Juan Pierre:
Reaches on INFIELD-HIT.
LF Austin Jackson:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 7, Florida 0


Batting: Cleveland, top of 6th.

Pitching: Bartolo Colon
CF Luis a Gonzalez:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Kosuke Fukudome:
Flies out to center field.
P Grant Balfour:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 7, Florida 0


Batting: Florida, bottom of 6th.

Pitching: Grant Balfour
PH Miguel Tejada:
Flies out to short left field.
SS Luis Rivas:
Popped out to the first baseman.
3B Miguel Cabrera:
SINGLES down the right field line.
RF Jason Kubel:
2-RUN HOMERUN down the left field line. (324 feet)
C John Buck:
SINGLES to left
1B Ryan Howard:
SINGLES to center
J. Buck to second.
J. Buck to third.
2B Orlando Hudson:
Popped out to the first baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 7, Florida 2


Batting: Cleveland, top of 7th.

Pitching: Bartolo Colon
New pitcher: Jason Simontacchi.
C Victor Martinez:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
1B Adam Dunn:
SINGLES to right
2B D'Angelo Jimenez:
Strikes out looking.
3B Benjamin Schwartz:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
A. Dunn scores.
SS Norris Hopper:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 8, Florida 2


Batting: Florida, bottom of 7th.

Pitching: Grant Balfour
New pitcher: Travis Harper.
CF Juan Pierre:
Flies out to left field.
LF Austin Jackson:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
PH Patrick Bradley:
SINGLES to right
SS Luis Rivas:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 8, Florida 2


Batting: Cleveland, top of 8th.

Pitching: Jason Simontacchi
New pitcher: Jeff Juden.
LF Mike Morse:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Luis a Gonzalez:
Flies out to right-center.
RF Kosuke Fukudome:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 8, Florida 2


Batting: Florida, bottom of 8th.

Pitching: Travis Harper
3B Miguel Cabrera:
Base on balls.
RF Jason Kubel:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
C John Buck:
Flies out to short left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 8, Florida 2


Batting: Cleveland, top of 9th.

Pitching: Jeff Juden
PH David Kelton:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
C Victor Martinez:
Flies out to right-center.
1B Adam Dunn:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
2B D'Angelo Jimenez:
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 8, Florida 2


Batting: Florida, bottom of 9th.

Pitching: Travis Harper
New pitcher: Ryan Wagner.
1B Ryan Howard:
New 3B: David Kelton.
Strikes out swinging.
2B Orlando Hudson:
Strikes out looking.
CF Juan Pierre:
Reaches on INFIELD-HIT.
LF Austin Jackson:
Strikes out swinging.


Game over. Score: Cleveland 8, Florida 2

Thanks for coming to the ballpark!

[Ashes]

BOX SCORES Cleveland @ Florida
Game #: 2305, (GAME LOG) , Sunday, 10/26/2008


1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland 0 0 3 4 0 0 1 0 0 8 12 0
Florida 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 8 1




Cleveland AB R H RBI BB K AVG HR RBI
V. Martinez C 5 2 3 4 0 0 .294 1 9
A. Dunn 1B 4 2 3 0 1 0 .356 0 3
D. Jimenez 2B 5 0 2 1 0 1 .318 3 10
B. Schwartz 3B 4 0 1 1 0 0 .184 0 4
R. Wagner P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
N. Hopper SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 .139 0 1
R. Johnson LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 .150 0 0
M. Morse LF 2 1 0 0 0 0 .250 0 1
L. Gonzalez CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 .333 0 0
K. Fukudome RF 4 2 2 1 0 0 .304 0 5
G. Balfour P 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
T. Harper P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
D. Kelton 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 .214 0 0
Totals 35 8 12 7 1 5

BATTING
Doubles: V. Martinez (3, 3rd inning off Sabin, 1 on, 1 out.) A. Dunn (6, 9th inning off Juden, 0 on, 2 out.) B. Schwartz (3, 7th inning off Simontacchi, 1 on, 2 out.) K. Fukudome (2, 3rd inning off Sabin, 0 on, 0 out.)
Homeruns: V. Martinez (1, 4th inning off Sabin, 2 on, 1 out.)
Runs Batted In: V. Martinez 4 (9), D. Jimenez (10), B. Schwartz (4), K. Fukudome (5)
Sacrifice Hits: G. Balfour 2 (2)



Florida AB R H RBI BB K AVG HR RBI
L. Rivas SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 .367 0 3
M. Cabrera 3B 3 1 1 0 1 0 .205 0 1
J. Kubel RF 4 1 2 2 0 1 .386 3 12
J. Buck C 4 0 1 0 0 0 .122 1 3
R. Howard 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 .410 1 7
O. Hudson 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 .231 0 5
J. Pierre CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 .278 0 10
A. Jackson LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 .231 0 2
L. Sabin P 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
B. Colon P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
M. Tejada PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Simontacchi P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
P. Bradley PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 0 0
J. Juden P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 34 2 8 2 1 7

BATTING
Homeruns: J. Kubel (3, 6th inning off Balfour, 1 on, 2 out.)
Runs Batted In: J. Kubel 2 (12)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Cabrera



Cleveland IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA RECORD
G. Balfour W 6 6 2 2 0 4 1 83 53 2.97 3-1
T. Harper 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 19 11 5.40
R. Wagner 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 20 10 2.45

PITCHING
Batters Faced: G. Balfour 24, T. Harper 7, R. Wagner 4
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: G. Balfour 3-11, T. Harper 2-3, R. Wagner 0-0
Game Score: G. Balfour 56



Florida IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA RECORD
L. Sabin L 3.1 9 7 5 0 2 1 62 38 2.82 1-1
B. Colon 2.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 32 15 0.00
J. Simontacchi 1 2 1 1 0 2 0 20 13 3.00
J. Juden 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 8 1.69

PITCHING
Batters Faced: L. Sabin 19, B. Colon 8, J. Simontacchi 5, J. Juden 7
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: L. Sabin 2-4, B. Colon 3-3, J. Simontacchi 0-1, J. Juden 3-3
Game Score: L. Sabin 18



GAME INFO
Time: 3:19
Attendance: 59957 (60000) at Joe Robbie Stadium
Weather: Partly cloudy (58 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 8 mph
PLAYER OF THE GAME: Victor Martinez
Game Notes:
Reed Johnson was injured being hit by a pitch.

[Ashes]

Sunday 10/26/2008 :

CLE: Reed Johnson was injured being hit by a pitch.
Diagnosis: Fractured Hand.
He is out for about 5 weeks.

[Ashes]

nutsacks, there goes home field

changes? healing that injury?

[Irish McIrishy]

Not gonna heal it, but Can you just call up RF Nathan Haynes to replace him, he is just my 4th outfielder anyways

[Ashes]

Will do.

[Ashes]

oh wait, you can't call up in the postseason silly

[Ashes]

Good to go?

[Irish McIrishy]

oh hahah

I'm good

[Ashes]

cool

[Jarvis Landry]

CLE up 2-0?

[Irish McIrishy]

Gonzalez can just fill in if need be, as a 4th outfielder since that guy can play fucking anywhere lmfao

[Irish McIrishy]

Jun 27, 2014 18:01:15 GMT -5 Jarvis Landry said:

CLE up 2-0?

tied 1-1

[Jarvis Landry]

nice