Ump missed that one, Howard should have K'd on 3 pitches. That pitch was right down broadway.
This is the ol Left Hander rounding third and heading for home.
Wood gets him anyway.
This is the ol Left Hander rounding third and heading for home.
Howard K's looking
1 out
Cardinals now down 3-0
This is the ol Left Hander rounding third and heading for home.
Ben Francisco up. Just don't walk him, please.
another grounder to Cabrera
two down
Anybody else think the Reds rookie pitchers get squeezed? The home plate ump has missed two pretty obvious strikes in this inning alone. MLB At Bat showed both pitches clearly in the strike zone as well.
This is the ol Left Hander rounding third and heading for home.
Rooks always get squeezed while veterans get the benefit of the doubt. Remember Greg Maddux and the strikes 6 inches off the plate? And Brandon Claussen and balls down broadway?
Just the way it is.
Phillips with an easy chance for the final out.
0-0
end 2
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Hanigan looks heavier
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