Hunter Pence (Same one) takes 2 strikes, then leans back at 2-1, then strikes totally out.
Brandon Belt (no relation) gets to 0-2 on his own merit, then strikes right out.
Eduardo Nunez grounds out to first.
SECOND INNING
Top
Yasiel Puig goes down and out swinging.
Chase Utley loses a race to first base.
Andrew Toles puts the “3” in 1-2-3.
Dodgers 0, Giants 0.
Bottom
Buster Posey thinks he is walking to first. He isn’t. Yet. And he won’t be, being shot down at first base.
Christian Arroyo strikes completely out.
Joe Panik (no relation)gets to 1-2, then says “What up” to strike 3.
( There is a vendor in the stands with a tank full of hot chocolate, filling cups with hot chocolate and whipped cream. He has all my admiration and respect. Seriously!)
THIRD INNING
Top
Alex Wood gets strickened out.
Cody Bellinger strikes out viciously, on a full count.
Corey Seager grounds all out to first, and everything…
Dodgers 0, Giants 0.
Bottom
Gorkys Hernandez gets Gorked out.
Drew is Stubbed out at first. (I’ll stop now.)
Cueto strikes out .
Dodgers 0, Giants 0.
FOURTH INNING
Top
Justin Turner flies out really, really high.
Adrian Gonzales gets to 1-2, 2-2, 2-2, 3-2, then takes his base…
Yasmani Grandal gets to first, when Arroyo makes a fielding bobble, but manages to throw out Gonzales at second.
They’re yelling, “Beat LA” as Arroyo makes another fielding error and Puig gets to first.
Chase Utley is at 1-1, then hits one right at Arroyo. Three down.
I’m back.
FIFTH INNING
Bottom
Still no score. We’re going to the top of the sixth.
SIXTH INNING
Top
Seager looks at 2-0. Now it’s 3-1. 3-1. 3-2, the he homers into center field.
Turner singles up the middle.
Gonzales fouls out, so to speak.
Grandal doubles into right, but Turner stays put at third.
Puig gets to 1-0, 2-0, 3-0, then walks to load the bases. One out. Chat show on the mound.
Utley gets to 1-2, and then drops one into left, scoring Turner.
Bases still loaded. Toles gets to 0-2. 1-2. He singles, scoring Grandal.
Dodgers. 3, Giants 0
BOTTOM
Stubbs singles.
Tomlinson flies out.
Pence flies out.
Belt is at. 1-1. He grounds out.
Dodgers 3, Giants 0
SEVENTH INNING
TOP
Bellinger flies out to Stubbs.
Seager flies out to left.
Turner grounds out to end the ining.
Dodgers 3, Giants 0
Former Giant Sergio Romo now pitching for the Dodgers.
BOTTOM
Nunez is at 1-0. He flies out.
Posey takes a strike and a ball.1-1. And it’s 2-1, and he smacks one to short center field. Posey goes to second on a passed ball.
Arroyo homers to center field and there is a chat show on the mound. Sergio Romo is done.
Luis Avilan gets rid of Joe Panik.
Pedro Baez now pitching for the Dodgers.
Hernandez is at 2-0, 2-1, 2-2,…done.
Dodgers 3, Giants 2
EIGHTH INNING
Top
Gonzalez strikes out.
Grandal is out at first.
Steven Okert now pitching for the Giants.
Puig singles to first so to speak.
Utley gets to 0-2., Then ends the inning.
Dodgers 3, Giants 2.
Bottom
Gillespie is at the corner of 1 and 1, then 1 and 2… Then he heads for the dugout.
Pinch hitter Michael Morse takes a vicious swing for 1-1, another for 1-2, then ties the score with a home run deep to center.
Pence gets snagged in right by puig.
The crowd chants “Beat LA” as Belt walks.
Nunez swings for 1-1, then 1-2, then grounds out to first. Here comes the ninth.
NINTH INNING
Top
New giants are scattered all over the outfield. Stand by for an update. Melancon pitching. Hernandez moves to center from left. Arroyo at shortstop.. Nunez at left field.
That took a long time to type. Dodgers are gone in a hush.
Bottom
Ross Stipling is pitching for the Dodgers.
Posey singles to short center.
Arroyo is at 1-1. Then hits into a double play.
Panik is at 1-2, with two down. He ends the inning.. We are going to the tenth.
TENTH INNING
Top
Seager grounds out.
Turner singles..
Gonzales flies out to left.
Grandal is at 1-1,…2-1, and flies out to left.
Bottom
Hernandez singles to right.
Okay we’re back. The giants have runners on first and second, and have just loaded the bases, with no outs.
Pence swings wildly, and he is at 0-2, Now 1-2, 1-2, 1-2,… Everyone is standing. 2-2,…2-2, 2-2,…, now 3-2,…, He flies out to left, scoring the winning run.
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