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Mark Ellis Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .231
OBP .667 .326
At Bats 3 360
Hits 2 83
• Singles 1 52
• Doubles 1 19
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 10
Walks 0 47
RBI’s 1 36

Joakim Soria Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 2 28
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McAfee Coliseum - July 29, 2008
Out
Joakim Soria
John Buck
Ross Gload
Mark Grudzielanek
Alex Gordon
Mike Aviles
David DeJesus
Mitch Maier
Mark Teahen
Mark Ellis
Count: 2-2, 1 Out
Count: 2-2, 2 Outs

Ellis hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Joakim Soria now pitching. Cust strikes out.
Top 9 Buck strikes out.
Top 9 Teahen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 9 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bankston scoops it up and throws to first, with DiNardo covering, for the out.
Top 9 Lenny DiNardo now pitching. Butler hits a fly ball into right field. Sweeney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Suzuki takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Ron Mahay now pitching. Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Maier strikes out.
Top 8 Grudzielanek is hit by the pitch.
Top 8 Aviles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ellis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Wes Bankston now playing first base. Jack Hannahan now playing third base. Emil Brown now playing left field. Jerry Blevins now pitching. DeJesus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ellis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Patterson hits a popup towards short. Aviles settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Emil Brown pinch hits for Brooks Conrad. Brown takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Crosby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meche fields it and throws to first for the out. Ellis scores. Hannahan moves to second.
Bottom 7 Hannahan hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Ellis moves to third.
Bottom 7 Ellis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Teahen. Ellis reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 David DeJesus now playing left field. Mitch Maier now playing center field. Mark Teahen now playing right field. Cust hits a fly ball into left field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Gload hits a fly ball into left field. Patterson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Buck hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 7 Teahen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hannahan fields it and throws to home to get Maier. Gordon moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 7 Gordon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sweeney. Gordon reaches second base with a double. Maier moves to third.
Top 7 Mitch Maier pinch runs for Jose Guillen. Butler hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Guillen takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Gonzalez strikes out.
Bottom 6 Suzuki hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aviles scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Sweeney strikes out.
Top 6 Grudzielanek hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hannahan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Aviles hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 DeJesus hits a line drive into left field. Patterson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Gload hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ellis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Patterson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aviles scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Conrad strikes out.
Bottom 5 Crosby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aviles scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Buck hits a ball on the ground towards third. Conrad fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Teahen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ellis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hannahan strikes out.
Bottom 4 Ellis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cust scores.
Bottom 4 Cust hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DeJesus. Cust reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Gonzalez strikes out.
Bottom 4 Suzuki hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aviles scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Butler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Conrad fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Guillen strikes out.
Top 4 Grudzielanek hits a fly ball into left field. Patterson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Aviles tags and scores.
Top 4 Aviles hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Gonzalez who is chasing the ball. Aviles reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 3 Sweeney hits a fly ball into center field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Patterson strikes out.
Bottom 3 Conrad strikes out.
Bottom 3 Crosby hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Teahen. Crosby reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 DeJesus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Smith, and towards Ellis, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Gload hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ellis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Buck hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hannahan hits a fly ball into center field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Ellis hits a fly ball into center field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cust takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Gonzalez hits a line drive into right field. Guillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Teahen strikes out.
Top 2 Gordon strikes out.
Top 2 Butler takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Guillen strikes out.
Bottom 1 Suzuki hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Buck settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Sweeney strikes out.
Bottom 1 Patterson hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Teahen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Smith fires to first and picks off DeJesus.
Top 1 Grudzielanek strikes out.
Top 1 Aviles hits a fly ball into right field. Sweeney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 DeJesus hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play.