tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1697242053625998558.post7216392312309329703..comments2024-03-28T20:31:59.315-04:00Comments on The Heath Post: MLB Playoffs: Day 14GoHeathhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11122010542579322600noreply@blogger.comBlogger31125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1697242053625998558.post-13937230114245727632016-10-20T23:28:13.297-04:002016-10-20T23:28:13.297-04:00Your reports have been great throughout the playof...Your reports have been great throughout the playoffs.Erichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11218278987255792995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1697242053625998558.post-57624998076581578592016-10-20T23:26:37.494-04:002016-10-20T23:26:37.494-04:00For one thing, they longer have Howie Kendrick.For one thing, they longer have Howie Kendrick.Erichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11218278987255792995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1697242053625998558.post-7780183770014401662016-10-20T22:48:33.438-04:002016-10-20T22:48:33.438-04:00Lester yields one single in the bottom of the 6th,...Lester yields one single in the bottom of the 6th, but keeps the Dodgers from scoring. Cubs lead 3-1 after 6.<br /><br />It's almost 11 o'clock here in the east, so I'm done for the night.GoHeathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11122010542579322600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1697242053625998558.post-79331890081983857562016-10-20T22:47:43.367-04:002016-10-20T22:47:43.367-04:00The Dodgers escape with no further damage, but now...The Dodgers escape with no further damage, but now they trail 3-1 after 5 1/2 innings.GoHeathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11122010542579322600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1697242053625998558.post-87500955309090809742016-10-20T22:33:37.130-04:002016-10-20T22:33:37.130-04:00The Cubs are really good. Now David Ross has doub...The Cubs are really good. Now David Ross has doubled. So the Dodgers are suddenly in very big trouble.GoHeathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11122010542579322600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1697242053625998558.post-46413380481873881552016-10-20T22:32:41.013-04:002016-10-20T22:32:41.013-04:00Blanton strikes out Jason Heyward, but then Addiso...Blanton strikes out Jason Heyward, but then Addison Russell hammers a hanging slider to center field for a TWO-RUN HOMER that gives the Cubs a 3-1 lead. This is the second night in a row that Russell has hit a big fly.GoHeathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11122010542579322600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1697242053625998558.post-22522743580449319202016-10-20T22:28:25.055-04:002016-10-20T22:28:25.055-04:00And now Baez steals second! So he's at second...And now Baez steals second! So he's at second with no one out.GoHeathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11122010542579322600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1697242053625998558.post-10297002460978622222016-10-20T22:26:51.907-04:002016-10-20T22:26:51.907-04:00The Dodgers pinch hit for Dayton in the bottom of ...The Dodgers pinch hit for Dayton in the bottom of the 5th, so they bring out former A Joe Blanton (7-2, 2.48 E.R.A.) to pitch.<br /><br />Javier Baez greets him with a single up the middle.GoHeathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11122010542579322600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1697242053625998558.post-79147934424001862522016-10-20T22:25:14.658-04:002016-10-20T22:25:14.658-04:00An old-school scoreboard for you.
Top 6:
Chi: 1 ...An old-school scoreboard for you.<br /><br />Top 6:<br />Chi: 1 4 0<br />LA: 1 3 0GoHeathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11122010542579322600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1697242053625998558.post-52151747454688020342016-10-20T22:22:47.467-04:002016-10-20T22:22:47.467-04:00Lester sets down the Dodgers in order, and we move...Lester sets down the Dodgers in order, and we move on to the sixth with the score tied at 1.GoHeathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11122010542579322600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1697242053625998558.post-40223790674471682642016-10-20T22:18:50.336-04:002016-10-20T22:18:50.336-04:00Joc Pederson, the Dodgers' number-8 hitter, le...Joc Pederson, the Dodgers' number-8 hitter, leads off the bottom of the fifth with a six-pitch at-bat that involves all sorts of bunts and fake bunts and ends with a rifle shot to second. Pederson is out, but it's been a very long time since the Dodgers fielded such a scrappy team.GoHeathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11122010542579322600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1697242053625998558.post-36440165857028243462016-10-20T22:17:05.345-04:002016-10-20T22:17:05.345-04:00I don't really understand why the Angels have ...I don't really understand why the Angels have been so bad lately.GoHeathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11122010542579322600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1697242053625998558.post-81892317243658476602016-10-20T22:16:00.777-04:002016-10-20T22:16:00.777-04:00Cubs now 0 for 7 with runners in scoring position ...Cubs now 0 for 7 with runners in scoring position tonight. Nats' fans, who saw their guys go 1 for 10 with runners in scoring position in Game Five of the DS against Los Angeles, know how that feels.GoHeathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11122010542579322600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1697242053625998558.post-87057823855624971712016-10-20T22:14:02.221-04:002016-10-20T22:14:02.221-04:00In 500 career games against the Oakland A's, H...In 500 career games against the Oakland A's, Howie Kendrick hit about 1.006 with 250 RBI doubles.Erichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11218278987255792995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1697242053625998558.post-50072777679209981662016-10-20T22:12:35.603-04:002016-10-20T22:12:35.603-04:00Dayton v. Zobrist:
Pitch 1: Ball high (1-0)
Pitc...Dayton v. Zobrist:<br /><br />Pitch 1: Ball high (1-0)<br />Pitch 2: Ball low (2-0)<br />Pitch 3: Ball high (3-0)<br />Pitch 4: Called strike (3-1)<br />Pitch 5: Called strike (3-2)<br />Pitch 6: Lined to deep right, CAUGHT on a running catch by Yasiel Puig. That looked like a double off the bat.<br /><br />The Cubs are out. Game still tied 1-1.GoHeathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11122010542579322600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1697242053625998558.post-16572435179605629362016-10-20T22:08:21.711-04:002016-10-20T22:08:21.711-04:00Dayton does his job, fighting back from a 2-0 coun...Dayton does his job, fighting back from a 2-0 count to strike out Rizzo, the Cubs' number-3 hitter.<br /><br />Now Dayton will remain in the game to face the switch-hitting Ben Zobrist.GoHeathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11122010542579322600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1697242053625998558.post-90309890504187109242016-10-20T22:04:49.910-04:002016-10-20T22:04:49.910-04:00Now, in the top of the 5th, Kris Bryant whacks a o...Now, in the top of the 5th, Kris Bryant whacks a one-out double to center field, and suddenly the Cubs are on the attack once again.<br /><br />That's all for Fields. The Dodgers are bringing in left-handed rookie Grant Dayton (0-1, 2.05 E.R.A.) to face Anthony Rizzo.GoHeathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11122010542579322600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1697242053625998558.post-8420504667358058892016-10-20T21:56:00.850-04:002016-10-20T21:56:00.850-04:00Still 1-all after 4.Still 1-all after 4.GoHeathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11122010542579322600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1697242053625998558.post-59316936410996907042016-10-20T21:54:00.647-04:002016-10-20T21:54:00.647-04:00In the bottom of the fourth, Howie Kendrick double...In the bottom of the fourth, Howie Kendrick doubles to left -- and then steals third! That brings up Adrian Gonzalez, who has a tremendous battle with Lester before smacking a tough grounder. Gonzalez is out, but Kendrick scores, and the game is tied 1-1.GoHeathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11122010542579322600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1697242053625998558.post-53297258732418482872016-10-20T21:43:53.517-04:002016-10-20T21:43:53.517-04:00Fields gets Lester to fly out to left, and the Dod...Fields gets Lester to fly out to left, and the Dodgers still trail 1-0 after 3 1/2 innings.GoHeathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11122010542579322600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1697242053625998558.post-10478458171848586252016-10-20T21:38:31.514-04:002016-10-20T21:38:31.514-04:00But Maeda strikes out Addison Russell and fights b...But Maeda strikes out Addison Russell and fights back from a 3-0 count to get David Ross to fly out to center. And that's all for Maeda. Dave Roberts is bringing in Josh Fields (1-0, 4.63 E.R.A.) to face Cub pitcher Lester.GoHeathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11122010542579322600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1697242053625998558.post-26251460565255286712016-10-20T21:29:43.990-04:002016-10-20T21:29:43.990-04:00Cubs now with a chance to break this game open. J...Cubs now with a chance to break this game open. Javier Baez led off the fourth inning with a double, and then Maeda hit Jason Heyward. So the Cubs have men on first and second with no one out.GoHeathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11122010542579322600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1697242053625998558.post-23152464533660034692016-10-20T21:21:50.882-04:002016-10-20T21:21:50.882-04:00In the bottom of the 3d, the Dodgers get a runner ...In the bottom of the 3d, the Dodgers get a runner to second, but no further. Cubs still lead 1-0 after three.GoHeathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11122010542579322600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1697242053625998558.post-23904672032854603292016-10-20T21:07:55.298-04:002016-10-20T21:07:55.298-04:00Maeda sets down the Cubs in order in the top of th...Maeda sets down the Cubs in order in the top of the third.GoHeathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11122010542579322600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1697242053625998558.post-8655341944967813672016-10-20T21:07:14.388-04:002016-10-20T21:07:14.388-04:00So the Dodgers will have Kershaw for Game Six, and...So the Dodgers will have Kershaw for Game Six, and Rich Hill for Game Seven (if necessary).GoHeathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11122010542579322600noreply@blogger.com