
Jocelyn Hollow

The Microsphere, founder: CM Watson
Firing fastballs and hammering homers since 1985
2005 WORLD SERIES
GAME 1: Jacksonville 3, Nashvegas 0
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Team..................123..456..789...........R--H--E
Nashvegas..........000..000..000...........0...8....0
Jacksonville......101..010..00x............3...7....0
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R.Clemens (NV), and J.Varitek, J.Kendall (4); J.Santana (Jax), S.Takatsu (8), B.Lidge (8), and I.Rodriguez.
WP - J.Santana. LP - R.Clemens. SV - B.Lidge.
DP - NV 1, Jax 2.
2B: R.Durham (Jax).
Highlight - Johan Santana delivers 7.1 shutout innings and Brad Lidge comes on four a perfect four-out save. Bobby Abreu had a game-high three hits.
GAME 2: Nashvegas 11, Jacksonville 5
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Team...................123..456..789..........R--H--E
Nashvegas..........240..001..013.........11..14...0
Jacksonville.......001..011..101..........5...10...2
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P.Martinez (NV), T.Gordon (7), and J.Kendall; O.Perez (Jax), J.Rincon (2), G.Mota (6), S.Williamson (8), and I.Rodriguez, J.Estrada (7).
WP - P.Martinez. LP - O.Perez. SV - T.Gordon
DP - NV 2. E - A.Pujols (Jax), A.Rodriguez (Jax).
2B: J.Kendall (NV), C.Figgins (NV), A.Rowand (NV), C.Guillen (Jax), B.Abreu (Jax), K.Griffey (Jax). HR - A.Rodriguez (Jax). SB - J.Damon (NV).
Highlight - The Pinswipes return fire with 11 runs on 14 hits to knot the series, led by a 4-for-6, 5-RBI day from ex-Crusader Jason Kendall out of the leadoff spot. Pedro Martinez, acquired in the same deal as Kendall, pitches six-plus for the win.
GAME 3: Jacksonville 5, Nashvegas 3
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Team......................123..456..789............R--H--E
Jacksonville...........100..130..000............5..11...0
Nashvegas...............020..000..100...........3...7....0
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C.Zambrano (Jax), J.Rincon (7), B.Wagner (8), and I.Rodriguez; J.Wright (NV), F.Rodriguez (2), T.Gordon (5), R.Mahay (7), A.Benitez (8), and J.Kendall, J.Varitek (8).
WP - C.Zambrano. LP - F.Rodriguez. SV - B.Wagner.
DP - NV 1.
2B: C.Guillen (Jax), B.Abreu (Jax) 2, D.Ortiz (NV) 2. HR - R.Durham (Jax), H.Matsui (NV). SB - B.Abreu (Jax).
Highlight: Billy Wagner throws a perfect 2.2 innings for a tough, eight-out save as Jacksonville takes a 2-1 series lead. Ray Durham launched his third home run of the postseason and Bobby Abreu posts three more hits, two doubles and a steal.
GAME 4: Jacksonville 2, Nashvegas 0
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Team......................123..456..789............R--H--E
Jacksonville...........100..100..000............2...6....0
Nashvegas...............000..000..000...........0...4....0
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A.Burnett (Jax), S.Williamson (7), B.Lidge (8), and I.Rodriguez; B.Madritsch (NV), F.Rodriguez (4), M.Rivera (7), and J.Kendall.
WP - A.Burnett. LP - B.Madritsch. SV - B.Lidge
DP - Jax 1, NV 2.
2B: B.Abreu.
Highlight: A.J. Burnett's six shutout innings are good enough in a narrow, 2-0 win. Brad Lidge pitches two strong innings for his second save of the series and fifth of the postseason. Bobby Abreu hits his fourth series double.
GAME 5: Jacksonville 2, Nashvegas 1
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Team.......................123..456..789...........R--H--E
Jacksonville...........000..011..000............2...6....0
Nashvegas..............000..010..000............1...6....1
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B.Penny (Jax), B.Wagner (5), S.Williamson (7), J.Rincon (8), B.Lidge (8), and I.Rodriguez; R.Clemens (NV), T.Gordon (8), and J.Kendall.
WP - B.Wagner. LP - R.Clemens. SV - B.Lidge.
DP - NV 1. E - T.Gordon (NV).
2B: I.Rodriguez (Jax) 2, A.Rowand (NV), B.Roberts (NV). HR - A.Pujols (Jax).
Highlight: Four Crusaders relievers combine for 4.2 innings of scoreless work to clinch the series four games to one. Brad Lidge notches his third save with a five-out effort, and starter Brad Penny goes 4.2 allowing just one run.
SERIES SUMMARY: Brad Lidge takes series MVP honors with three saves, all requiring more than one inning of work. Bobby Abreu cracks four doubles on a 4-for-10 series, and Ken Griffey finishes 3 for 6 with a double and an RBI. Seven of Jacksonville's 11 pitchers close the series with a 0.00 ERA, and six of seven pitched at least three innings. For the series, Crusaders pitchers compile a 2.20 ERA, allowing one home run in 45 innings.