Baseball. When he decided that he was going to keep the same groups for batting practice, which was inside, so he was putting together his new list of groups to go up to hit in the cage, which isnt too far from where his locker is. One ball and one strike to herrera. And odubel went around on that. Its 12. John i could translate that, but id get fired. Tom phillies bullpen action. Benoit is warming up. And odubel strikes out. Ellis hangs on. Two strikeouts in the inning for ellington. No runs, no hits, and one man left. Onto the bottom of the eighth inning, the marlins in control by eight. As their youngsters embark on a swell future. All but one, that is. You see, billy thought itd be neat to try taco bells new boldly seasoned naked chicken chips dipped in a sinful side of nacho cheese sauce. By graduating to these crispy triangles of temptation, the only diploma billy will receive is a masters degree in being hooked. Actually its a bachelors in fine arts. And these things are aweso.
One strike. That one cleanly. John all they need is to break his finger. Tom that would not sit well. John no. Thats right. Her hes the fastest. John he caught it with a split fingered grip. Leadoff. Spun back. The guy in front of us with the jersey on got that one. Didnt quite play it cleanly. Ginnie m. Tom you see michael demarre, a little q and a. This will be my threegame winning streak. Then i broke that up. Tom we did not hader struggle at all last weekend in milwaukee. But he has struggled after striking out the first two batt batters in this inning. John since he hit the rocket back, hes not thrown the same. Looked like he tried to throw a changeup there. Tom runners go. The pitch is hopped up. Hes angry at himself and the inning is over. The phillies lead two in the eighth inning. We will head to the ninth. The phils trying for their third consecutive victory. Well be back right after this. Combo deal. Its your sanctuary, your home court. Its where everything happens. This is
Created this mess in margate, standing water still lingers behind these newly constructed sand dunes even after the heaviest downpours moved out, they created a barrier to the beach, and some homeowners fear it creates health concerns. In vineland, heavy rain flooded an avenue today, and washed out panther road. Meteorologist krystal klei is tracking these drying out today. And as we mentioned, some lingering floodwaters, but should be receding soon. We sigh the video, and thats why we issued a first aheard to give you a headsup to know that the shore is want going to be the best spot. Not on first alert anymore. Not worried about a thing today. A look at Current Conditions outside. Clear picture after picture after picture. Tracking temperatures this morning on the cooler side. 58 right now in new jersey. 57 in the suburbs and 62 in philadelphia. 58 in delaware. These temperatures will rebound into the 80s later today for most of us, but we are seeing a nice brisk start to the morning
Tom time now for our deliveries of the game. Count them up, boys. A shooting gallon for the cubs tonight. Lastella has two. Thats his first one. Mike a lot of breaking balls hanging over the middle of the plate tonight. Thats a fastball. Kris bryant. Rizzo tom hawks a high fastball. Tom he really did. Mike lastella again. I dont know how guys theres zobrist. As a pinch hitter in the dugout. A little interview with ben zobrist there. Ben, how did that feel to come off the bench . Its the kind of game you want to forget if youre the phillies. Tom short memory. Mike go up there and grind out some atbats. See what you can do. Tom pena is on again tonight facing ty kelly. And then hoskins. 5. 40 e. R. A. The last time the cubs scored this many runs was back in june 2015 at cleveland. And then they faced them in the world series. Mike i would jump on a first pitch fastball all day long. Thats another thing out of respect you just throw fastballs, right . John i have a feeling some trick pitc
Off the hand out to short. Two outs. Heres Cesar Hernandez. Was not supposed to start today. He was going to play first yet again. Tommy joseph came down with an illness so blanco moved to first and cesar was put into the lineup. All hes done today is scored three runs, collect three hits, walk once. His average has been raised ten points from. 248 to. 258. Ben Nothing Better than going 3 for 3. Good swing. Tom a chopper inside the bag down the rightfield line. He can fly. See where he winds up. Hes going to think three right out of the chute and he is on his way. Cesar hernandez with his fourth hit of the afternoon and the phils have a runner with two men down in the ninth inning. Ben what a change of events for him today. First lineup goes up, youre like, im not in there. You get inserted in the lineup, go 4 for 4. 32 count. Bullet down the line, right past joe mauer. Theres no doubt he was going to get to third base. Could have gone in standing up. Tom eventually been in the doghous