Jocelyn  Hollow

2000 WORLD SERIES

GAME 1: Nashvegas 4, Jacksonville 3
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Team....................................R--H--E
Nashvegas. ...........................4..10..0
Jacksonville..........................3....6..1
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K.Brown (NV), A.Embree (7), J.Christiansen (7), A.Benitez (7), M.Remlinger (8), M.Rivera (9), and J.Kendall, C. Johnson; P.Martinez (Jax), B.Wagner (8), J.Zimmerman (8), R.Springer (9), and I.Rodriguez.
WP - M.Remlinger. LP - J.Zimmerman. SV - M.Rivera.
E - C.Jones (Jax). DP - NV 1.
2B - C.Everett (NV), J.Bagwell (Jax). HR - L.Walker (NV) 2, I.Rodriguez (Jax). SB - C.Everett (NV), K.Griffey (Jax).
Highlight - Larry Walker's two home runs and a ninth-inning error by Chipper Jones helps Vegas to a 1-0 series lead.

GAME 2: Jacksonville 5, Nashvegas 4 (13 inn.)
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Team....................................R--H--E
Nashvegas. ...........................4..11..0
Jacksonville..........................5..14..1
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O.Hernandez (NV), B.Chouinard (5), J.Christiansen (8), A.Benitez (8), M.Remlinger (9), M.Rivera (10), A.Embree (11), S.Sullivan (12), and J.Kendall; K.Millwood (Jax), D.Lowe (6), B.Wagner (8), U.Urbina (9), J.Zimmerman (9), R.Springer (11), P.Abbott (13), and I.Rodriguez, D.Nilsson.
WP - P.Abbott. LP - S.Sullivan.
E - K.Millwood (Jax).
2B - C.Everett (NV), R.Ventura (NV) 2, K.Griffey (Jax), J.Bagwell (Jax). 3B - M.Grace (NV). HR - B.Giles (NV), C.Everett (NV), J.Bagwell (Jax). SB - L.Walker (NV), J.Kendall (NV) 2, R.Henderson (Jax).
Highlight - Crusaders even the series in a 13-inning marathon as Jay Bell follows Omar Daal's pinch sac bunt with a walk-off RBI single. Crusaders bullpen allows three hits and one run over 7-plus innings.

GAME 3: Jacksonville 9, Nashvegas 2
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Team....................................R--H--E
Jacksonville.........................9..11...0
Nashvegas. ..........................2....9...1
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E.Milton (Jax), U.Urbina (5), P.Abbott (7), and I.Rodriguez; M.Mussina (NV), B.Chouinard (5), S.Sullivan (7), and C.Johnson, J.Kendall.
WP - P.Abbott. LP - M.Mussina.
E - D.Jeter (NV). DP - NV 1, Jax 1.
2B - C.Jones (Jax) 2, K.Griffey (Jax), D.Jeter (NV), C.Everett (NV). HR - J.Bagwell (Jax), D.Jeter (NV).
Highlight - Paul Abbott earns his second series relief win with two-plus scoreless innings as Chipper Jones attones for critical Game 1 error with a 3-for-3, 3-RBI performance.

GAME 4: Nashvegas 6, Jacksonville 5 (18 inn.)
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Team....................................R--H--E
Jacksonville.........................5..13...0
Nashvegas. ..........................6..12...0
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O.Daal (Jax), D.Lowe (3), J.Zimmerman (4), B.Wagner (7), R.Springer (11), U.Urbina (14), E.Milton (16), and D.Nilsson, I.Rodriguez; A.Fernandez (NV), M.Remlinger (3), J.Christiansen (5), M.Rivera (8), A.Benitez (9), A.Embree (11), B.Chouinard (16), S.Sullivan (18), and C.Johnson, J.Kendall.
WP - S.Sullivan. LP - E.Milton.
DP - NV 1.
2B - B.Abreu (Jax), D.Nilsson (Jax), C.Jones (Jax), C.Johnson (NV). HR - D.Jeter (NV), C.Everett (NV).
Highlight - Vegas knots the series at two with an 18-inning win that saw the bullpens combine for 13 consecutive scoreless innings until a game-winning single by Derek Jeter in the 18th, off Game 3 starter Eric Milton, who was the last relief option for Bubba.

GAME 5: Jacksonville 6, Nashvegas 5
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Team....................................R--H--E
Jacksonville.........................6....7...0
Nashvegas. ..........................5...10..0
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P.Abbott (Jax), B.Wagner (4), J.Zimmerman (6), J.Shaw (9), and I.Rodriguez; K.Brown (NV), J.Christiansen (7), A.Benitez (8), and J.Kendall, C.Johnson.
WP - J.Zimmerman. LP - J.Christiansen. SV - J.Shaw.
2B - D.Jeter (NV), M.McGwire (NV), R.Alomar (NV). HR - J.Bagwell (Jax), A.Rodriguez (Jax) 2, D.Jeter (NV), M.McGwire (NV), E.Martinez (NV), F.McGriff (NV). SB - L.Castillo (Jax).
Highlight - Alex Rodriguez's 8th-inning grand slam, his second homer of the game, gives the Crusaders a critical road win.

GAME 6: Jacksonville 4, Nashvegas 1
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Team....................................R--H--E
Nashvegas. ...........................1..3....0
Jacksonville.........................4...6....1
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O.Hernandez (NV), A.Embree (5), M.Remlinger (6), M.Rivera (7), and E.Taubensee, C.Johnson; P.Martinez (Jax), and I.Rodriguez.
WP - P.Martinez. LP - O.Hernandez.
E - B.Abreu (Jax). DP - NV 2.
2B - C.Jones (Jax) 2. HR - B.Giles (NV), B.Abreu (Jax). SB - B.Giles (NV), A.Rodriguez (Jax), B.Abreu (Jax), K.Griffey (Jax) 2.
Highlight - Pedro Martinez buries the Swipes with a 14-strikeout three-hitter for Jacksonville's fourth World Series title. Chipper Jones hit two doubles in a game for the second time in the series.

SERIES SUMMARY - Pitching tells the story as Jacksonville posts a composite 2.44 ERA for the series. Relievers Russ Springer, Billy Wagner, Ugueth Urbina and Jeff Zimmerman combine for 25 innings and three earned runs. Ken Griffey hits .353 for the series with five walks and three steals. Jeff Bagwell's three HR and 8 RBI paced Jacksonville in both categories.