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The Championship Series pitted the
Atlanta Knights (88-74) vs Jotenheim Giants (109-53).
Knights: Kopech
Giants: Alcantara
Game 1 was scoreless into
the 4th when Atlanta's Pasqutino hits a HR. Drury follows that
up with a 1B, Ty Taylor 1B, K, K HBP loading the bases for a
Pham 3B. Atlanta up 4-0.
5th inning Jotenheim strikes
back waiver pickup Kolten Wong 2Bs, Yandy Diaz knocks him in
with a 1b. Stripling relieves giving up an Arraez 1B followed
up by a Goldschmidt 2B knocking in 2. Goldschmidt moves up on a
ground out and Rutschman SF. Atlanta still up 4-3. Graterol
(Knights) K's the side in the 7th, Sandlin K's the side in the
8th and Devin Williams gets Jotenheim 1-2-3 to close out game
1. Sandlin the W, Alcantara L, Williams Sv.
Montgomery
Bieber
1st inning Tim Anderson
reaches on a 2B error by H-S Kim. Goldschmidt 1B RBI,
3rd Goldschmidt leadoff with a
2B, advances on a wp and scores on a grounder to 1B.
Bieber was spectacular going 7
innings, 2 hits, 9 Ks. Sewald easy 8th and Bednar an easy 9th
for a 2-0 Jotenheim win. Bieber W, Montgomery L, Bednar Sv. 1-1
series.
Jotenheim: deGrom
Atlanta: Fried
1st Goldschmidt 2Bs home
Burger.
2nd Knights Ty Taylor hits a 2R
HR Knights up 2-1.
4th Arozarena (Giants) HR
5th Anserson (Giants) HR
6th Marte (Giants) HR
8th Arozarena again with a 3R HR.
Giants take game 3 7-2. deGrom W, Fried L.
Alcantara
McCullers
3rd inning Pham hits a 3B, O
Arcia SF, Knights up 1-0.
McCullers 4.1
Srtripling 2.1
Graterol 1.1
D Williams the 9th for the save.
Knights tie the series up with a 1-0 win. Stripling W,
Alcantara L:, Williams Sv.
Kershaw
Kopech
2nd inning Giants Stanton 2B,
Rutschman 2B, Arozarena 2R HR puts Jotenheim up 3-0. 5th inning
Goldschmidt HR, Wong 3B, Marte LO-DP, W Stanton a 2RHR chasing
Kopech. Wil Myers (Knights) HR in the 6th shows some life for
Atlanta but Marte hits a 2R HR for the Giants in the 9th for a
9-1 blowout Giant win. Kershaw W, Kop[ech L.
Atlanta: Stripling
Jotenheim Bieber
The Knights go with Stripling
in a surprise move over game 2 SP Montgomery. Scoreless into
the bottom of the 5th with 2 outs Arraez 1B, Goldschmidt 2R HR.
8th inning Atlanta Drury HR, out, Yazstremski 11 pitch W, Bednar
in to put out the fire Gabriel Moreno hits into a DP, no
wait...called safe at 1st scoring 1 and tying the game up 2-2.
D Williams the 8th 1-2-3. Bednar top of 9th K-K- 3-1 ground
out. Bottom of the 9th Y Diaz Ks, Arraez 1B, Goldschmidt 1B,
Ferguson K's PH Refsnyder, walks Marte to load the
bases......Tim Anderson PH...Ferguson walks in the series
winning run.
Jotenheim wins it's 2nd WS in a
row. D Williams L, Bednar BS-Win.
Josh Rojas Atlanta .364/.467/.455
leading off but scores 0 Rs
Tyrone Taylor does the most damage
with a HR and 2Rs, 2RBIs.
Atlanta as a team bats
.168/.233/.276
the Knights put up a 3.76 ERA and
the pen was fantastic as they were called upon early and often.
Jotenheim's Paul Goldschmidt
.381/.519/.810 3-2B, 2 HR, 6 R, 6 RBIs Kolten Wong
.417/.500/.750 as a late season waiver pickup.
As a team Jotenheim hit
.261/.332/.488. The Giants pen didn't give up a run in 10.1 IP
Congrats to Gabe on a great run to the WS and a very fun h2h
series.
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