This is the man Terry Collins wants on the mound to try to get it to familia, the closer, who has been perfect, and leads lee National League in saves. Had a whiteknuckler here on thursday, but got it done. Strike one. Contreras tonight has struck out twice and grounded out. Hes a guy whos been exposed to the rule five draft, and he really didnt become a major prospect until he went behind the plate as a catcher in 2012, and now hes one of the top young guys in baseball, although 26, so its not like hes a baby. John know, and hes not afraid, either. That speaks to his confidence. He is confident at a couple different positions. He certainly can swing the bat, that is why he is appear. Joe and he just spoiled that pitch. Hes reached base safely in all 13 majorleague games coming into tonight. That is strike three, and outnumber one here in the eighth. And contreras is leading the home plate umpire hear it. John this is absolute paint where the glove is. Contreras is going to go back and
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We welcome you to the chevrolet world series on fox postgame show. The royals, after losing game one, now have a 21 lead in this world series with just a whale of a ball game. A hardfought 32 win. Where, again, the bull pen was unbelievable for kansas city. Who have i got with me . How about hall of Famer Frank Thomas at the end and a couple of world series champs, nick swisher and gabe kapler. Im kevin burkhardt. The bull pen was ridiculous for kansas city and the orves hffen something to do with it well. Here is Ken Rosenthal with escobar and gordon. First pitch of the game, alcides. Hit a double and scored a run. What were you looking for from tim hudson . I was looking for possible i know he throw me a fastball the first pitch of the game and i look and i go to i want to swing at the first pitch and try to hit the basketball aeball and g double. You took a 30 lead into the bottom of the sixth with your bull pen ready. How confident are you in that situation . In that situation i ha
Champions. The second world series title for the giants as San Francisco has a chance to clench their third World Championship over theirs last five years. Destiny. Fair ball and the royals win it and the royals have been blessed. Almost like they are destined. You just have that feeling. On this night, two teams chase oneg÷word that will defi their identity. By nights end, it will be one or the other. The San Francisco giants look for a third ring to complete a unique triple crown. The giant win the pennant. Another mastery from the giants young age. Its three decades since kansas city was baseball royalty. The royals have won the 1985 world series tonight, they can restore their kingdom. Oh, kansas city, tonight. A game seven. The place where one pitch can transform reality into the thrill of a lifetime. Thats the magnitude and the diamond and the diamonds become the crossroads of despair or agony or ecstasy, dynasty or destiny, right here on fox. We welcome you to the chevrolet wor
Joe welcome to the chevrolet world series on fox postgame show. Final 32. No runs scoring against either bull pen. Madison bumgarner the winner for the third time in this world series. We throw it down. Moments ago, erin andrews with joe panik. Erin joe panik, i know our broadcasts said it could be the defensive play of the world series. I dont even know if you can remember it now. Bottom of the third. So much happened. Can you take me through it . Yeah. Especially after that type of a game, you know, and bottom of the third, they got some momentum going and after the runner got on, hosmer hit a shove off affeldt and i was just trying to do my best to knock it down and thankfully enough we have replay now and able to overturn the call. I think it changed the momentum and it got our bull benefit going. Erin it changed momentum and it broke your belt we saw you go offer and change it. First time it happened to me. I looks down and my pants were loose and it was well worth it losing the b