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Stacey Nuveman started the eighth inning with a sacrifice bunt to push designated runner Amanda Freed to third base.
Jason dribbles an infield roller that shortstop Nomar Garciaparra handles with ease, tossing over to first base for the third out of the inning.
Derek Lee nearly took Pettitte out of the yard on the next at-bat, but Rivera ran down the ball at the warning track to end the inning.
He averages just under a strikeout per inning and should develop into a top power pitcher.
Each team has an equally allotted amount of turbo at the start of every inning.
At Miami, Carlos Delgado hit a pinch-hit grand slam to cap a six-run fifth inning for Florida to salvage a split in the four-game series.
Nicholson had hit three home runs in the opener and connected again in the seventh inning of the nightcap.
Amazingly, he took a shutout into the ninth inning before RHP Mike Williams got the final two outs in a 3-0 victory.
He gave up a pair of singles to Hank Blalock and Michael Young leading off the inning before he was relieved by Troy Percival.
In the ninth inning of a tie game, he was thrown out trying to steal third base with one out when he already was in scoring position.
The Sultans delivered a decisive blow in the second inning with seven runs and cruised to a lopsided victory.
Morales hit his spectacular home run in the third inning to the right field.
In one game against the St. Louis Cardinals, he took the mound in the first inning and went the rest of the way for a victory.
Then in the seventh inning, the center fielder singled home the go-ahead run.
The Red Sox loaded the bases in the ninth inning with nobody out, but they didn't score.
Casey, who grew up near Pittsburgh, says he thought a lot about batting in the first inning of the first game at a new stadium in his hometown.
Nicole Ronald then came on in relief in the third inning and silenced the Western bats for the remainder of the affair.
In the nightcap of the doubleheader, he hit a ninth inning homer off Hoyt Wilhelm to assure the Yankees of a 1-0 win.
Gaudin was forced to leave his start in the fifth inning after taking a comebacker off his right arm.
By the time he reached the fifth inning in one of his recent starts, he overthrew seriously with dropping arm speed and tanked quickly.
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With Belden leading by one run, and the game almost over, Lakeville began the ninth inning with a do-or-die energy.
The third batter hit the ball with fierceness, but Jack took it for a line drive, and that inning was over.
Randall could not score in the next inning though Tom knocked a two bagger.
The Giants did a little better in the first inning, though not well enough to chalk up a run.
Eliot, removing his cage at the end of the inning, looked for Springer and found him.
And the game was won by the pitcher who had taken Springer's place in the fifth inning.
That nightmare inning came to an end without further scoring, as Jim struck out Lasker on four pitched balls.
Karros' home run did not draw near as big a reaction from the Shea Stadium crowd of 13,759 as Astacio's at-bat did the next inning.
The sixth inning was over before Springer reached the Oakdale bench.
Your great pup-pitcher, Newbert, was batted out in the fifth inning.
But the first inning had ended one to nothing in Camden's favor.
The bullpen should be fine because we have depth and versatility, and guys who can get the last outs in the ninth inning,'' Scioscia said.
Harper led off the fourth inning Wednesday with a slow roller that second baseman Mark Ellis barehanded and flipped to first.
Play is normal except that third base is out of play as I mentioned above, and each team gets five outs per inning.
In the eighth inning the first man up for Brill went out on a pop fly.
Lorenzo Cain, who opened the inning with a double, scored on Gomes' misplay.
Skinner also may have been swayed by what happened in the fifth inning when Lofton, leading off, tried for second base on his single off the wall.
In the fifth inning, Dore greeted Vancouver reliever Shane Davis, brought in to face Dore, with a no-out grand slam to give the Emeralds a 8-3 lead.
Ortiz walked home one run in the second inning and balked in another in the fourth when he absentmindedly rubbed his nose as he started his delivery with the bases loaded.
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