WBC GDT: USA vs. Venezuela 3/18/09 8:08 PM*

B:3 S:3 O:2 -
Max Ramirez strikes out swinging.

B:1 S:3 O:3 -
Henry Blanco strikes out swinging.

NICE PITCHING

VEN 6-2 AFTER 3 INNINGS

gala pitching again, he is at 70 pitches

GoGetEmTigers wrote:

Maggs has let his hair grow long for 5 years now.

Either way is ok!

Inning 4
Top Half

B:3 S:2 O:0 -
Chris Iannetta singles on a line drive to center fielder Endy Chavez.

B:1 S:0 O:0 -
Curtis Granderson singles on a ground ball to right fielder Gerardo Parra. Chris Iannetta to 2nd.

B:1 S:2 O:1 -
Brian Roberts flies out to left fielder

B:1 S:2 O:1 -
Coaching visit to mound.

That is it for :galarraga:79 pitches, 46 for strikes

B:0 S:0 O:1 -
Pitcher Change: Ramon Ramirez replaces Armando Galarraga.

good job Gala!

B:0 S:1 O:1 - Derek Jeter reaches on force attempt,
throwing error by third baseman Carlos Guillen. Chris Iannetta scores.
Curtis Granderson to 3rd.

VEN 6-3

B:1 S:2 O:2 -
Jimmy Rollins grounds out to first baseman Max Ramirez.

B:1 S:3 O:3 -
David Wright called out on strikes.

Bottom Half

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Pitcher Change: John Grabow replaces J. Howell.

B:0 S:1 O:1 -
Endy Chavez bunt pops out to catcher Chris Iannetta in foul territory.

B:0 S:0 O:1 -
Cesar Izturis singles on a ground ball to shortstop Jimmy Rollins.

B:1 S:1 O:1 -
With Jose Lopez batting, Cesar Izturis steals (2) 2nd base.

B:3 S:2 O:2 -
Jose Lopez flies out to center fielder Curtis Granderson.

B:2 S:2 O:2 -
Miguel Cabrera singles on a ground ball to left fielder Mark DeRosa. Cesar Izturis scores.

VEN 7-3

B:3 S:2 O:2 - singles on a line drive to center fielder :curtis: . to 2nd.

B:1 S:1 O:2 - singles on a ground ball to left fielder Mark DeRosa. to 3rd. to 2nd.

B:1 S:3 O:3 -
Gerardo Parra strikes out swinging.

VEN 7-3 after 4 innings

Inning 5
Top Half

B:4 S:2 O:0 -
Adam Dunn walks.

B:2 S:0 O:0 -
Mark DeRosa homers (1) on a line drive to left field. Adam Dunn scores.

VEN 7-5

B:0 S:0 O:1 -
Shane Victorino flies out to right fielder Gerardo Parra.

B:0 S:2 O:2 -
Chris Iannetta pops out to second baseman Jose Lopez.

B:2 S:2 O:3 -
Curtis Granderson pops out to catcher Henry Blanco in foul territory.

Bottom Half

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Pitcher Change: Brad Ziegler replaces John Grabow.

B:0 S:2 O:0 -
Max Ramirez singles on a line drive to left fielder Mark DeRosa.

B:1 S:1 O:1 - Henry Blanco grounds into a force out,
third baseman David Wright to second baseman Brian Roberts. Max Ramirez
out at 2nd. Henry Blanco to 1st.

B:2 S:0 O:2 -
Endy Chavez pops out to third baseman David Wright in foul territory.