2020 World Series Game 2

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A match-up between Jose Fernandez and Kason Gabbard at Dodger Stadium!

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Batting: Tampa Bay, top of 1st.

Pitching: Kason Gabbard
CF Donald Countess:
Flies out to right-center.
2B Mookie Betts:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
DH Kyle Seager:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Los Angeles 0, Tampa Bay 0


Batting: Los Angeles, bottom of 1st.

Pitching: Jose Fernandez
CF James Gregory:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Joshua Fuller:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
C Hugh Dillinger:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Los Angeles 0, Tampa Bay 0


Batting: Tampa Bay, top of 2nd.

Pitching: Kason Gabbard
RF Anthony Heald:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
LF Charlie Tilson:
Flies out to short left-center.
C Eloy Jimenez:
TRIPLES down the right field line.
1B Patrick Wisdom:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Los Angeles 0, Tampa Bay 0


Batting: Los Angeles, bottom of 2nd.

Pitching: Jose Fernandez
3B Ernest Backus:
Reaches second base on an error by the rightfielder.
2B Roberto Vasallo:
SINGLES to right
E. Backus to third.
RF Dante Bichette Jr.:
Vasallo steals second.
SINGLES to right
E. Backus scores.
R. Vasallo to third.
Vasallo scores.
Bichette Jr. thrown out at second.
1B Mike Olt:
Strikes out swinging.
DH Chris Taylor:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Los Angeles 2, Tampa Bay 0


Batting: Tampa Bay, top of 3rd.

Pitching: Kason Gabbard
SS Starlin Castro:
SOLO HOMERUN down the left field line. (336 feet)
3B Norman Rolfes:
Lines out to the shortstop.
CF Donald Countess:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Mookie Betts:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Los Angeles 2, Tampa Bay 1


Batting: Los Angeles, bottom of 3rd.

Pitching: Jose Fernandez
SS Pete Anders:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF James Gregory:
Strikes out looking.
LF Joshua Fuller:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Los Angeles 2, Tampa Bay 1


Batting: Tampa Bay, top of 4th.

Pitching: Kason Gabbard
DH Kyle Seager:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Anthony Heald:
Flies out to short right-center.
LF Charlie Tilson:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Los Angeles 2, Tampa Bay 1


Batting: Los Angeles, bottom of 4th.

Pitching: Jose Fernandez
C Hugh Dillinger:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
3B Ernest Backus:
SOLO HOMERUN down the left field line. (339 feet)
2B Roberto Vasallo:
Strikes out looking.
RF Dante Bichette Jr.:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Los Angeles 3, Tampa Bay 1


Batting: Tampa Bay, top of 5th.

Pitching: Kason Gabbard
C Eloy Jimenez:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Patrick Wisdom:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Starlin Castro:
Flies out to center field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Los Angeles 3, Tampa Bay 1


Batting: Los Angeles, bottom of 5th.

Pitching: Jose Fernandez
1B Mike Olt:
Strikes out swinging.
DH Chris Taylor:
Flies out to shallow center field.
SS Pete Anders:
Grounds out to the catcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Los Angeles 3, Tampa Bay 1


Batting: Tampa Bay, top of 6th.

Pitching: Kason Gabbard
3B Norman Rolfes:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Donald Countess:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
2B Mookie Betts:
Lines out to the second baseman.
DH Kyle Seager:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Los Angeles 3, Tampa Bay 1


Batting: Los Angeles, bottom of 6th.

Pitching: Jose Fernandez
CF James Gregory:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Joshua Fuller:
Strikes out looking.
C Hugh Dillinger:
SINGLES down the right field line.
3B Ernest Backus:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Los Angeles 3, Tampa Bay 1


Batting: Tampa Bay, top of 7th.

Pitching: Kason Gabbard
RF Anthony Heald:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Charlie Tilson:
SINGLES to center
C Eloy Jimenez:
Tilson picked off at first base.
Lines out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Los Angeles 3, Tampa Bay 1


Batting: Los Angeles, bottom of 7th.

Pitching: Jose Fernandez
2B Roberto Vasallo:
SINGLES to short right-center.
PH Andrew Toles:
Vasallo steals second.
SINGLES to short right-center.
R. Vasallo to third.
1B Mike Olt:
Strikes out swinging.
DH Chris Taylor:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Los Angeles 3, Tampa Bay 1


Batting: Tampa Bay, top of 8th.

Pitching: Kason Gabbard
1B Patrick Wisdom:
New RF: Andrew Toles.
Lines out to the third baseman.
SS Starlin Castro:
Flies out to left field.
3B Norman Rolfes:
SINGLES to shallow right field.
CF Donald Countess:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Los Angeles 3, Tampa Bay 1


Batting: Los Angeles, bottom of 8th.

Pitching: Jose Fernandez
SS Pete Anders:
SINGLES to left
CF James Gregory:
Anders picked off at first base.
Base on balls.
LF Joshua Fuller:
Gregory steals second.
Throwing error by the catcher, runner to third.
J. Gregory to third.
Strikes out swinging.
C Hugh Dillinger:
Lines out to the catcher.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error.
Score: Los Angeles 3, Tampa Bay 1


Batting: Tampa Bay, top of 9th.

Pitching: Kason Gabbard
2B Mookie Betts:
Flies out to right field.
DH Kyle Seager:
Flies out to right-center.
RF Anthony Heald:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Los Angeles 3, Tampa Bay 1


Game over. Score: Los Angeles 3, Tampa Bay 1

Thanks for coming to the ballpark!

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BOX SCORES Tampa Bay @ Los Angeles
Game #: 2304, (GAME LOG) , Monday, 10/27/2020


1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tampa Bay 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 2
Los Angeles 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 X 3 7 0




Tampa Bay AB R H RBI BB K AVG HR RBI
D. Countess CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 .235 2 7
M. Betts 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .102 0 1
K. Seager DH 4 0 0 0 0 3 .267 2 7
A. Heald RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 .295 3 5
C. Tilson LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 .302 0 3
E. Jimenez C 3 0 1 0 0 0 .268 1 4
P. Wisdom 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 .262 2 5
S. Castro SS 3 1 1 1 0 0 .200 1 3
N. Rolfes 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 .324 0 3
Totals 31 1 5 1 0 5

BATTING
Doubles: D. Countess (2, 6th inning off Gabbard, 0 on, 1 out.)
Triples: E. Jimenez (2, 2nd inning off Gabbard, 0 on, 2 out.)
Homeruns: S. Castro (1, 3rd inning off Gabbard, 0 on, 0 out.)
Runs Batted In: S. Castro (3)
Caught Stealing: C. Tilson (1)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Jimenez, A. Heald



Los Angeles AB R H RBI BB K AVG HR RBI
J. Gregory CF 3 0 0 0 1 3 .174 0 1
J. Fuller LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 .147 0 3
H. Dillinger C 4 0 1 0 0 0 .289 1 5
E. Backus 3B 3 2 1 1 0 1 .390 2 9
R. Vasallo 2B 3 1 2 0 0 1 .289 0 3
D. Bichette Jr. RF 2 0 1 2 0 0 .256 1 5
A. Toles RF 1 0 1 0 0 0 .467 1 2
M. Olt 1B 3 0 0 0 0 3 .211 2 5
C. Taylor DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 .200 0 1
P. Anders SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 .279 0 5
Totals 29 3 7 3 1 11

BATTING
Homeruns: E. Backus (2, 4th inning off Fernandez, 0 on, 1 out.)
Runs Batted In: E. Backus (9), D. Bichette Jr. 2 (5)
Stolen Bases: J. Gregory (3), R. Vasallo 2 (3)
Caught Stealing: P. Anders (3)



Tampa Bay IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA RECORD
J. Fernandez L 8 7 3 2 1 11 1 121 78 2.50 2-2

PITCHING
Batters Faced: J. Fernandez 30
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J. Fernandez 6-4
Game Score: J. Fernandez 68



Los Angeles IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA RECORD
K. Gabbard W 9 5 1 1 0 5 1 92 63 1.73 2-0

PITCHING
Batters Faced: K. Gabbard 31
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: K. Gabbard 8-13
Game Score: K. Gabbard 78



GAME INFO
Time: 2:38
Attendance: 55954 (56000) at Dodger Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (59 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 11 mph
PLAYER OF THE GAME: Kason Gabbard

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No injuries. The series moves south.