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BoilerRocketScientist · 06-25-2013, 09:48 PM

Seattle Handles Reds for 2-1 Lead

Game 3 moves to Seattle with a matchup between Cincinnati’s Bill Gullickson (19-6, 3.16) and Seattle’s Floyd Bannister (14-12, 3.67). Seattle struck first against Gullickson when a Ruppert Jones single scored John Stearns for the first run of the game and a 1-0 lead after 3 innings. Floyd Bannister pitched into the 6th inning before getting replaced by Steve Foucault. Bannister leaves having gone 5.1 innings giving up 3 hits and 3 walks while striking out 5 Reds. Seattle touched Gullickson for 3 more hits in the 6th but only came up with a single run when Richie Zisk plated Dave Stapleton for a 2-0 lead. Seattle added two more runs on 4 hits off of Gullickson with RBI’s by Stapleton and Greg Walker but Cincinnati avoided an extra run when Dave Stapleton was thrown out at home by Mark Brouhard for the final out in the 7th. The Reds did manage 2 runs off of Seattle reliever Enrique Romo in the 9th before closer Tom Gorman retired the final 2 batters to earn his 2nd save of the post-season. Floyd Bannister (2-1) earned the win with his 5.1 innings of shut-out ball while Cincinnati’s Bill Gullickson (1-1) got roughed up in the loss giving up 4 runs on 11 hits and 3 walks in 7.2 innings while striking out 9 batters. With the 4-2 win, Seattle takes a 2-1 lead in the Series.

06-25-2013, 09:48 PM	#118
BoilerRocketScientist All Star Reserve Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: Annapolis, MD Posts: 611	1982 World Series Game 3 Seattle Handles Reds for 2-1 Lead Game 3 moves to Seattle with a matchup between Cincinnati’s Bill Gullickson (19-6, 3.16) and Seattle’s Floyd Bannister (14-12, 3.67). Seattle struck first against Gullickson when a Ruppert Jones single scored John Stearns for the first run of the game and a 1-0 lead after 3 innings. Floyd Bannister pitched into the 6th inning before getting replaced by Steve Foucault. Bannister leaves having gone 5.1 innings giving up 3 hits and 3 walks while striking out 5 Reds. Seattle touched Gullickson for 3 more hits in the 6th but only came up with a single run when Richie Zisk plated Dave Stapleton for a 2-0 lead. Seattle added two more runs on 4 hits off of Gullickson with RBI’s by Stapleton and Greg Walker but Cincinnati avoided an extra run when Dave Stapleton was thrown out at home by Mark Brouhard for the final out in the 7th. The Reds did manage 2 runs off of Seattle reliever Enrique Romo in the 9th before closer Tom Gorman retired the final 2 batters to earn his 2nd save of the post-season. Floyd Bannister (2-1) earned the win with his 5.1 innings of shut-out ball while Cincinnati’s Bill Gullickson (1-1) got roughed up in the loss giving up 4 runs on 11 hits and 3 walks in 7.2 innings while striking out 9 batters. With the 4-2 win, Seattle takes a 2-1 lead in the Series.