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Series 29 Game 1

2007 Philadelphia Phillies 89-73 NL East Champs. Lost to Colorado Rockies 0-3
2008 LA Dodgers 84-78 NL West Champ, Defeated Chicago Cubs 3-0 in the NLDS, Lost to Philadelphia Phillies 1-4 in NLCS

Starting Pitchers PHI C Hamels LAN D Lowe
Game Summary- The Phillies dominated the game from start to finish. Jimmy Rollins started the scoring with a two run double in the second inning. Though the Dodgers came back to score a run in the bottom of the frame a Pat Burrell Double in the top of the third gave them a three run lead and they never looked back. Cole Hammels pitched a solid complete game allowing only 2 runs in 9 innings.

Final Score
2007 Philadelphia Phillies 8
2008 LA Dodgers 2
WP- C Hamels LP- D Lowe SV H Street
HR PHI R Howard LAN M Ramirez
Player of the Game C Hamels 9IP 6H 2R 1BB 9K


Series 30 Game 1

2011 Milwaukee 96-66 NL Central Champs. Defeated Arizona Diamondbacks 3-2 in NLDS, Lost to St. Louis Cardinals 2-4 in NLCS
2006 LA Dodgers 88-74 NL Wild Card, Lost to New York Mets 0-3 in NLDS

Starting Pitchers MIL Y Gallardo LAN D Lowe
Game Summary- Corey Heart led off the game with a homerun against Derek Lowe. The Dodgers came back in the bottom with a triple and a single to even the score. Prince Fielder launched a solo Shot in the third to again give Milwaukee a 1 run lead and Gallardo was able to keep the dodgers off the scoreboard. 2 insurance runs in the 8^th made the final score 4-1 Brewers.

Final Score
2011 Milwaukee Brewers 4
2006 LA Dodgers 1
WP- Y Gallardo LP- D Lowe SV F Rodriguez
HR MIL P Fielder, C Heart
Player of the Game Y Gallardo 8IP 7H 1ER 0BB 3K


Series 31 Game 1

2009 Boston Red Sox 95-67 AL Wild Card. Lost to LA Angels 0-3 in ALDS
2006 San Diego Padres 88-74 NL West Champs, Lost to St. Louis Cardinals 1-3 in NLDS

Starting Pitchers BOS J Smoltz SD J Peavy
Game Summary- A Jason Bay Solo shot in the second started the scoring off for the Red Sox. The Padres responded in the bottom of the frame by scoring two runs off a double and single from Khalil Greene and Dave Roberts. The Padres extended their lead to 5-1 by the 6^th including a solo home run by Greene. Boston attempted a comeback with 2 runs in the seventh but could get no more and the padres got several insurance runs to win the game 9-3

Final Score
2009 Boston Red Sox 3
2006 San Diego Padres 9
WP- J Peavy LP- J Smoltz
HR BOS J Bay SD K Greene
Player of the Game Khalil Greene 2-4 1HR 2R 2RBI 1BB 1 2B


Series 32 Game 1

2007 Boston Red Sox 96-66 AL East Champ. Defeated LA Angels 3-0 in ALDS, Defeated Cleveland Indians 4-3 in ALCS, Defeated Colorado Rockies 4-0 in World Series
2010 San Francisco Giants 92-70 NL West Champs, Defeated Atlanta Braves 3-1 in NLDS, Defeated Philadelphia Phillies 4-2 in NLCS, Defeated Texas Rangers 4-1 in World Series.

Starting Pitchers BOS C Schilling SF T Lincecum
Game Summary-this is the only match-up of World Series champions in the first round. After 3 scoreless innings the Red Sox took charge with 11 runs in 3 innings. M Lowell and Willy Mo Pena both collected 3 hits, Pena and Jason Varitek drove in 3 runs and San Francisco had no answer for the offensive outburst.

Final Score
2007 Boston Red Sox 11
2010 San Francisco Giants 2
WP- C Schilling LP- T Lincecum
Player of the Game Mike Lowell 3-5 3R 2RBI 2 2B 1BB