2007 MLB Highlights June 4-5

the best ER in the American League 1.64 taking on the team with the best record in baseball top first David Ortiz W his first home run in 19 games 's the longest home run drop for him since he joined the Red Sox Ortiz his 10th of the season and made it one another bottom second Mark Ellis William opin Miss plays a two-run score a triple for Ellis bottom four Ellis again off Julian tarz this time solo shot his fourth of the Season A's go up 3 to one top nine now 43 a alen Embry pitching Willam M

at the plate now with two outs hit and run is on Coco Crisp going all the way and he's going to get there from first and the Red Sox tie the game at four the we go bottom nine now Bases Loaded went out JC Romero facing Bobby Crosby and Romero could use some help here and he gets it 523 DP to end the inning and Romero gets the Red Sox out of out of a Bases Loaded no outs they went to extra top 10 runner at first two out to torz again went three for four with a homer and a pair of doubles this one

off the wall but check out Mark K like Tony Soprano he's got himself a gun the throw the K to Crosby Dustin padya out by a mile at the plate that ends in bottom 10 one out here's our man Ellis again this drops he's got a cycle and he does sixth player in Oakland A's history for the cycle more on that coming up later in the inning second and third two outs for Travis Buck will Chopper Kevin ugas to Kyle Snider Paul EML the first base umpire made sure Snider held on before calling Buck out that e

nds the inning bottom left Snider to Eric Chavez and it is time to bounce in open walkoff Homer for Chavez second walkoff Homer of his career and the the 8S beat the Red Sox 54 we promised you more on the cycle and here it is Ellis needed five at bats but eventually he got the cycle in the 10th inning sweet L chilling in the Luxury Box in milwauke serve game one of that suspension Sunday Alan traml managing the Cubs in penelo's absence bottom two Cory Hart am I the only one that laughs every tim

e I say Cory Hart because of the 80s refence I I I just laugh that time yeah our romis Ramirez Rob's heart at first with a great play helps pitcher Jason Marte get out of the jam prier is making up for a one for five night at the plate Prince Fielder look back and watch me Smack That National League leading 20th home run he's tied with A-Rod for the most in baseball and we tied at one Alonso soran he was hitting everything Monday baseball his helmet seventh of the Season he went five for five th

ird straight game with a homer Luke Panella is a happy man in the luxury box rocking the Tommy Bahama shirt but he's got white socks the injury kept him out so the Yanks went with Matt D Salvo azian said he wanted Clemens he told the team's website I wanted Clemens to pitch at least people would forget how bad we were playing at least for a day to of the first runner on first Bobby Abu rips one Derek Jeter coming around from first in with a double Yankees take a one- nothing lead and socks were

looking bad there middle of the second now there's a downpour in Chicago gr crew ready to roll out the tart but umpire Gary darling says I got plans let's keep playing bottom second tied at one Matt D Salvo called up on Monday facing Jerry Owens Josh Phelps throw to Jeter ATA goes into the Outfield W rebay comes in to score White Sox take a two to one lead and that's something from a Yankee nightmare Jeter going down but he did stay in the game davvo pulled later in the inning after only 44 pitc

hes Joe Tori said we're asking him to do something he may not be ready to do yet bottom four Jim Tomy at the plate oh Pas wanted it down Ron valone left it up and you know the rest number eight on the season for Tomy 4 at 80 for his career White Sox up 5-1 top nine now two outs Yankees down 6'4 Bobby jenss facing Jeter he represents the tying run over to short maybe not running as well because of the hit yate throws him out in the game White Sox win at 6'4 just their second win in nine games lad

imir Guerrero provided The Dramatics on Sunday with a walk-off Homer in the fifth Minnesota's boof bonser what do we say Stan pitching ain't easy no Vladimir Guerrero that his extra bases Orlando Cabrera hustles all the way from first Cabrera scored four times in this game Angels up three to one they're just getting started Gary Matthews had four hits Monday one of them a grand slam it came in the eighth inning Angels pounded out 23 hits they win 16 to3 most runs that they've scored against the

twins since 2000 Gary Matthews J Junior third career Grand Slam I would like to hear him tell his team hey guys don't lose your composure please keep a level hit that's right big league club hosting the Marlins yell Escobar off West over Mueller three in Fe 15 Lifetime on the row at is over Mueller but Escobar gets his first career Major League Homer there's his wife she was there to see it Escobar went four for four in the fifth Aaron Boone liner over the short stop Dan UGA Hanley Ramirez score

part of a four-run fif inning and the Marlins take a 6-3 lead bottom five over Mueller just misses for ball four the Jeff franor pitching coach is like dude you're killing me whatever Rick cranet said it worked because over Mueller struck out Scott thorman to end the threat over Mueller and the Marlins win 64 Dodgers go to San Diego on Tuesday to take on the Padres first he had to wrap up a four game set with the Pirates on Monday that's Derek Low Bottom six facing Jose Batista but rafhael for

call Nails him low with a no hitter through six remember he had one for Boston in 2002 against Tampa Bay bottom seven low still with the no hitter but Freddy Sanchez says I got your no hitter right here but Pittsburgh didn't stop there Pirates would come back to cut it to 6'4 so we go to the ninth Kashi Sao injured Jonathan Brockton trying to close it for the Dodgers Adam L Ro is not so fast Jason Bay coming in to score Pirates down just 65 later in the ninth tying run on third Jack Wilson at th

e plate but that's not going to hurt a bit Dodgers hang on to win at 65 they take three or four for the bucks for more baseball here's John Butcher gross back to baseball now Barry Bond still 10 shot breaking Hank aon's home run record Giants Taking on the Phillies mondy Barry zto looking to win a third consecutive start gets Chase Utley on a nasty curveball there in the bottom of the third that's one out next batter is Ryan Howard got him too zto would get out of the inning unscathed six Inning

s work no in runs struck out five top five still no score two on for Ryan kco about some run support off John lra three-run shot his second of the Season Giants scored five two out runs in the fifth top six they're up 5 to one threatening again with bonds up and he just missed that one stranded a runner at third just one home run for Bonds in his last 61 at bats he went 0 for four for the Giants going to win it 8 to1 here south pal with Mor B plays Bueno certified Bueno number 10 Mariners and Or

ioles Jose Gan Mar to Nick Mar you know marus is becoming a regular here on top play almost almost night had a good play over the weekend to Community America Ballpark in Kansas City 1,683 people playing Smoke on the Water on their guitar they're still confirming the numbers and it could be a new world record Deep Purple what do you have Deep Purple okay number eight this is a deep Fly ball ich a row home run in the fan for the gck check out the catch by the fan and check out the catch Ray emry

makes right here glove save stoning Francois bman and the Ducks and send Stanley Cup finals number six college baseball regionals Michigan and Vanderbilt in Nashville David MC with the blue Kevin sislo full extension game will go to xas more from that game coming up a little bit later red socks and A's went extras Monday in Oakland Mark Ellis started the second inning with a triple then added a solo Homer in the fourth double in the sixth that leaves him just a single shy of the cycle and in the

10th he gets it a little Ric Flair to Center and we've got a cycle but one of his teammates steals a spotlight later in top place all right to maid Stone England now the world custard p P throwing championships Now teams are awarded points for hitting each other with pies more points awarded for hitting the face and for original throwing technique I'd like to know how anybody's keeping score that I don't know cuz they they're all just covered in custard look like a tie at number three Andy McDo

nald beating Emery take another look McDonald part of a great organization beating emry five hole ducks go on to win three2 they lead this series three games to one at number two more for Michigan and Vanderbilt Wolverines up four three bottom 10 Pedro Alvarez thought he had something but Derek van buser at the wall Alvarez is looking at it like he did what and Michigan hangs on upset the number one number one Easy E in Oaktown right field did he get it P is back at the wall called It Go game ov

er in the leadoff spot host in San Francisco the Diamondbacks Randy Johnson chaseing history can move into second place on the game's alltime strikeout list with eight he came in 3 and0 25k a 102 ER in his last three starts got Daniel ortm and then gets Ray Durham and that's number eight on the evening 465 he's second behind only Nolan Ryan he went six got the eight gave up two earned runs bottom six Arizona up 3-2 Orlando Hudson thinks he has something andry hey dude where would you come from K

evin Franson that's a top play nominee top eight Giants down a run it's Durham doubles off the wall and left glad Johnson's not in there and Rich aelia wearing his PF Flyer scores all the way from first place this ball game first base this ball game is tied at three top 10 one out one on Durham blooper into left field and Eric Burns tries to go fransen can't glove it and Aurelia didn't know if burn was going to catch it or not he hesitated and he who hesitates is out one of the most bizarre cove

ring third tag outs you might ever see the pitcher Brandon lion gets Aurelia that's an unbelievable play the Giants come out and say that that's an unbelievable play and he said yes it is but it happens the call stands and they kill their Buzz there and Arizona kills the Giants Buzz here bottom 10 Chris Young off Kevin Korea that's all Diamondbacks win four three in 10 Innings battle for first place in the west and the Dodgers who are in first place get Jason Schmidt back missed almost s weeks w

ith an inflamed right shoulder here base is loaded and Chris Young the other Chris Young up the middle rfo for k a fantastic play gets Schmidt out of the jam bottom four Schmidt looks good D here nasty Downer to Jeff blump one hit six Innings 4 KS no runs top six two out for Lis Gonzalez Chris Young gets him the former Princeton Hooper can deal he had 5Ks seven Innings pitched Rudy CZ on a relief Russell Bron takes off and he's in safely so we've got a runner and scoring position those were toug

h to get for the pods they only had two hits in the ball game for the third time in the last two seasons they tried to win a game with only two hits now they've got the lead and they hand the Pearl to Trevor Hoffman you play Hell's Bells you bring him in and the tying run is on first does not matter om signs pops it up way up that's it and that's all Hoffman's 4 199th career save they are still in first Lenny dinardo in the A's that that staff so filthy out there in Oakland even guys named Lenny

dinardo don't give up runs Kevin uas to Bobby Crosby uhoh eighth error of the season next batter is Mike LS and the Oakland defense turned five double plays that is sporting right there 643 Lardo held the stock scoreless through four he did his job outd dcee in fact Eric Chavez they on Monday night late and Extras here touches off his ninth home run of the season a lead at one nothing top six Bases Loaded for UK and uke will ruin a bat and the inning I told you about the five double plays the O

akland A's also twirled their fifth shut out of the Season they're now a season High three games over 500 Oakland uh Boston rather one and five their last six first place angels and those hard to figure out twins Angels 37 and 22 best start in franchise history top one runner on third two outs Justin morno grounder Casey cman the dive Kell es gar the cover and that saved a run bottom third Angels up one one up two outs vad Guerrero base hit off Scott Baker Reggie Willet scores it's two nothing t

hen Guerrero runs on the baker pitch Gary Matthews junr Falls while attempting to get out of the way GMAT called for interference that ends the inning taking up another a look over the plate and blocks Chris Hein from making the throw Mike soia not happy he would not get thrown out no need to check your umpire fantasy league bottom six Angels 3-12 out cman Crush seventh of the season and the angels up 41 we go top nine it's 5 one Escobar still out there two outs morno grounder to third throwing

out second complete game of the season for Escobar ninth of his career the angels are hot 51 winners as you say I I'll raage you CC Sabathia first place Cleveland CC looking to win nine games tying John Lackey for most of the majors getting some help here from Josh bar who robs eston Hermon Jorge Delarosa twirled a gem for the Royals said Buddy Bell the only bad pitch he through Gutierrez hit out he's speaking of Franklin his second career home run little kid makes the grab and the stands goes n

uts Indians lead one love that's all CC needed here swing martinz strikes out in the breaking ball Victor Martinez throws just a second to get on H baroa Sabathia called it the play of the game a strike him out throw him out double play ninth inning Sabathia still on the mound Gutierrez comes in with a nice sliding catch the Royals Mike Sweeney called him one of the best pitchers in baseball said he threw 111 pitches only about a half dozen were down the middle of the plate and trot Nixon reward

s DC with the age-old treat the shaving cream pie in the face this year that's a record Jamie Moyer opposed that fell Tom glavin glavin stti to a two nothing lead then chase outley you had a big ball game with a shot down the line Jimmy Rollins and Shane Victorino from come in to score we are noted up at twos but then fundamentals youngsters you've got to know how to run the bases you got to know the situation Runners on first and second for Aaron Rowan you see Pat Burl tries to put the brakes o

n and we end up in a pickle or what do you call it a pickle yeah that and eventually end up with Two Fellas on the same base so somebody's out Burl tagged out and that base running obviously cost the Phillies this cost the Mets Jamie Moyer spins around everybody's screaming B it's not Jose Rees who can fly he can't fly out of this pickle pickle ickle that cost the Mets possible go- ahead run we move to the 11th Pedro Feliciano to Chase Utley Phil thine horn with oil and goo Phillies go up by one

they would add another ley's three for four night highlighted by that the Phillies win Oh Happy Day all right this is one of those did you see the finish of that game on Sports Center games all right it's Toronto hosting Tampa Bay right holiday second appearance off the DL after an emergency idom in miday and in the top of the fourth BJ Upton burst that holiday pitch his ninth he had four hits he does not drink alone either next batter bartender Jack Carl Crawford his six Halliday three and a t

hird 12 hits seven earned runs one C and two dingers ninth inning it's all Ds they're up 116 Chad orella on the pitch and just kind of Clos this thing out grab a Snickers we're going to we're going to be here for a while orella walks Aaron Hill next batter is Adam Lind who had a career-high five RBI including the double that's scores Hill and it's it's still 117 though next batter Jason Phillips he doubles that scores ly it's 118 orella they're buming and rent in Washington you were unable to ge

t it done Sean Camp third and come on down you're going to now pitch for Tampa Bay and get this thing over with and the first batter he faces is Howie Clark and well he walks that close next batter is Alex Rios he's going to ground a second and right about now Carl Crawford's thinking in the back of your mind you've been going through this for six years naturally you're going to think is this going to happen again next batter Vernon Wells doubles to left Center and it's happening again Phillips

and Rio score it's 11 and 10 that would be it for Camp can Casey fwom end this nightmare for the dev Ray fans no Matt Stairs doubles into left Center scores Wells this game is now tied to fome done Tim cork intentionally walks Frank Thomas the Big Hurt is coming Troy gloss C's pitch gets by R kasanova and that moves the runners to second and third then they intentionally walk gloss to load the bases and then they say they they talk about it they let's all get on the mound and S Kumbaya because w

e may not have anything else going for us Buren walks Hill in force in the game-winning run Toronto t to the plate in the bottom of the ninth score six runs and win unbelievably 12 way disintegration be fortuitous for the Yankees could they climb out of the AL cell where you see ozie Gan his team's N9 and0 against rookie starters that's Tyler Clifford he's a a rookie starter he was two- one though coming into the game here Germaine die grounds it with 361 double play cover first well done clippa

rd gets out of trouble top five runner on second Miguel Cairo clutch two out Knock on a one-w pitch Robinson Cano comes in we're tied at one bottom five clippard still pitching well snaps off a nasty breaking ball gets Jerry Owens five innings only one earned for Clipper top six Yanks busted open Rodriguez stings one to Center over the head of Owens drick Jeter who had a two for five night and scored two runs comes in second double for Rodriguez New York would get four and bust it open now a lit

tle icing on the cake Rodriguez a three for five ball game his 2st of the year his 50th RBI his 21 homers lead all of baseball 17 knocks for the Yankees and they win Prince Fielder and JJ Hardy onew in the National League in home runs Tony graffanino meanwhile has one home run here he tries to bunt Off Ted Lily it it bounces up and hits him in the face Sometimes the best deals you make are the deals you don't make couldn't get the bunt down how about a home run his second of the Season puts the

Brewers up two nothing lead put in the hand of Derrik turnbo you see you see graph tells Jeff Jenkins yeah I hit me in the face but then I hit back Derek turnbo needs a haircut also needs an out can't get one here Mark D Roa up the middle two runs in for the cubies the lead is now just two for Milwaukee so they call on the Diabolical bis Marquee look alike Francisco Cordo to get a four out save he Strikes Out Alonso Serano there one two3 in the ninth he's 22 for 22 in save opportunities the Brew

ers win 75 World Series champion St Louis trying to chase down Milwaukee cards began the day six back hosting the Reds bottom to the this a scary moment you don't have to be a baseball fan or a Cardinals fan he's got to you know got to have a heart Gary Bennett taking one from Aaron herang to the back of the helmet he diagnoses his contusion to the back of the skull ninth inning game tie runner on third full count for soda Gucci against John cot langis Aaron miles the walk out scores on the walk

-off single to win it for St Louis 43 Colorado's won nine of 12 they're trailing in this one in the E 2-1 to Houston Lance burkeman on the 3-2 pitch believes he's checked his swing from the offering from L Troy Hawkins Ed rapuano who's got an itchy trigger finger of late says you're out burkman not at all happy he he goes a little bit into a rage not not Looney Tunes like Philip Wiman of the Mississippi Braves but th there's a glove and a bag of balls and he's been thrown out top nine Carlos Lee

gets drilled by Manny Corpus Lee's got something to say as he walks toward first and here we go bench is clearing and as the bench is clear there's a man spotted on the field who who's been kicked out of the party and it's it's Lance burkman there's Lance the coach comes on us to tell Lance Lance you have to go because you've been kicked out then scrap iron AKA F Garner he takes great um umage he too is is given the gate back to the actual baseball two pitch to Luke Scott and he had some insura

nce a two-run home run and the Astros beat the Rockies 4-1 number 10 Fox 360 Pac-Man World Championship this this swinger Carlos Daniel bgo of Mexico is your winner he's he's never actually talked to a woman here's the woman we're talking about Liz Sigler 47 yds out Wisconsin Rapids assumption kicking kick it good how about Matt leard taking a little batting practice before the Giants Dbacks game had a few home runs out too not bad yeah number seven well this was not top 10 if you were Tampa Bay

Tim corkran walks Aaron Hill the walk-off walk the Blue Jays win 121 bottom nine they sent 10 to the plate in the frame and scored six runs number six the Reds and the Cardinals looking at taguchi it's about that time game over Cardinals win 43 the nun loves it go ahead sister celebrate had me a lot too celebrating St Louis this year at number five Dodgers Padres Chris Young ground ball rafhael for call brought his adult Club throw to first it's an unbelievable play number four Diamond max Gian

ts Orlando Hudson odogg thinks he's got a base H Kevin Franson as Neil said earlier where'd you come from dude he comes diving in to make quite a catch more from this game on the way you got to catch this softball World Series Arizona Tennesseee Tennessee wins the seasons over their national champions we're in the 10th inning Adrien Acton Chopper and Danielle Rodriguez pinch Runner scores first run Allowed by Monica Abbott all World Series long we're going to have a game three it's going to be W

ednesday on ESPN to you got to watch it she did get the dick I wasn't sure earlier accurately called number two Red's Cardinals Adam dun bid for extra bases Chris Duncan track wall he's got it does he have it he's got it one more look glove shoulder what did it ever hit the wall huh nice snagged it out of midair that's that's sporting at number one there are two Chris Youngs who play baseball one pitches and one hits this is the one that hits Chris Young walkoff home run Diamondbacks beat the Gi

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