How Terry Francona used 8th and 9th inning pitchers in the 2005 All Star Game

How Terry Francona arranged late game pitching
in the 2005 All Star Game:(Nathan, Wickman, Ryan,
Rivera)

• "NATIONAL LEAGUE 8TH (Score AL 7, NL 2): ***NATHAN REPLACED ROGERS (PITCHING);

• Ensberg popped to first;

• Alou doubled to left;

• Lopez singled to center [Alou to third];

• Cabrera forced Lopez (third to second)

• [Alou scored];

• Castillo forced Cabrera (third to second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

• National League 3, American League 7.

NATIONAL LEAGUE 9TH-sCORE 7 AL, 3 NL) ***(BOB) 
WICKMAN REPLACED NATHAN (PITCHING); 

• Jones walked;

• GONZALEZ BATTED FOR ROLLINS;

• ***(BJ) RYAN REPLACED WICKMAN (PITCHING);

• Gonzalez doubled to left

• [Jones scored];

• Lo Duca grounded out (pitcher to first)

• [Gonzalez to third];

• C. Lee grounded out (shortstop to first)

• [Gonzalez scored];

• ***(MARIANO)RIVERA REPLACED RYAN (PITCHING); 
  

• Ensberg struck out; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.

National League 5, American League 7.

• Final Totals R H E LOB

 National League   5  11   0    8
American League   7  11   1    4

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