
Jocelyn Hollow

The Microsphere, founder: CM Watson
Firing fastballs and hammering homers since 1985
2017 SEMIFINALS
GAME 1: Jacksonville 3, Naxville 2
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Team...............................R--H---E
Naxville..........................2....3....0
Jacksonville..................3....9....0
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Duffy (NAX), Devenski (5), Otero (8) and Leon; Kershaw (JAX), Colome (9), and Lucroy.
WP - Kershaw. LP - Devenski. SV - Colome.
DP - Nax (1).
2B - Murphy (Jax). HR - W.Flores (Nax) 2.
Highlight: Clayton Kershaw fanned 10 in 8 IP and Daniel Murphy stroked three hits to give the Crusaders a tight home win to open the series.
GAME 2: Jacksonville 3, Naxville 1
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Team...............................R--H---E
Naxville...........................1...3....0
Jacksonville...................3...8....0
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Sale (NAX), and Leon; Hill (JAX), and Lucroy.
WP - Hill. LP - Sale.
DP - Jax (1).
2B - Bradley Jr. (Jax). HR - Pedroia (Nax), Moustakas (Jax), D.Murphy (Jax).
Highlight: Mike Moustakas' 2-run HR in the first inning, and Rich Hill would need no more help than that with a complete game 3-hitter. Ryan Braun and Wilmer Flores (Nax) out for series w/ injuries.
GAME 3: Jacksonville 2, Naxville 0
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Team...............................R--H---E
Jacksonville...................2....5....2
Naxville...........................0....3....0
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J. Fernandez (JAX), Colome (8), and Grandal, Lucroy (4); Scherzer (NAX), Buchter (5), Otero (7), and Leon.
WP - J. Fernandez. LP - Scherzer. SV - Colome.
E - Goldschmidt (JAX), Eaton (JAX). DP - Jax (2).
3B - Correa (Jax). SB - Name (Team).
Highlight: Jose Fernandez fired seven-plus shutout innings with 10 strikeouts.
GAME 4: Naxville 5, Jacksonville 3
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Team...............................R--H---E
Jacksonville...................3..10...0
Naxville...........................5...9....0
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Strasburg (JAX), Montgomery (5), Diekman (8), and Lucroy; Verlander (NAX), Brach (5), Schugel (6), Devenski (7), Jansen (8), and Contreras.
WP - Devenski. LP - Strasburg. SV - Jansen.
DP - Jax (1).
2B - Correa (Jax), Freeman (Nax), Contreras (Nax). 3B - Dahl (Jax), Turner (Nax). HR - Arenado (Jax), Lucroy (Jax), Turner (Nax), C.Seager (Nax), Donaldson (Nax). SB - Name (Team).
Highlight: The first three in Naxville's lineup (Turner, C.Seager, Donaldson) all homered and drove in four of five runs.
GAME 5: Jacksonville 5, Naxville 1
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Team...............................R--H---E
Jacksonville...................5...9....0
Naxville...........................1...4....2
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Guerra (JAX), Montgomery (6), Diekman (9), Colome (9), and Lucroy; Devenski (NAX), Otero (4), Buchter (8), Strop (9), and Contreras, Leon (7).
WP - Montogomery. LP - Buchter.
E - Cano (Nax), Pedroia (Nax). DP - Jax (1).
2B - Zobrist (Jax), Bradley Jr. (Jax), Herrera (Nax). HR - Rizzo (Jax), Lucroy (Jax). SB - Segura (Jax).
Highlight: Junior Guerra threw five-plus shutout innings and Anthony Rizzo hit a two-run homer.