Box Score - Holland Tops Pujols - Sports - Mlb

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) So close to a new World Series shutout, Derek Holland would almost everything this individual could, endeavoring to convince Texas director Ron Washington to be able to permit your pet finish.

There many people stood on the mound, a couple of outs to go while in the ninth inning, the actual pitcher pleading his event as being the group chanted their name.

Game 1: at STL

TEX 2, STL three or more - Final

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Game 2: at STL

TEX 2, STL just one - Final

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Game 3: at TEX

STL 16, TEX 7 - Final

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Game 4: during TEX

STL 0, TEX 4 - Final

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Game 5: at TEX

Mon, Oct 24 - 8:05 pm EDT

TV: FOX

Game 6: at STL

Wed, Oct 26 - 8:05 pm EDT

TV: FOX

*Game 7: during STL

Thu, Oct 27 - 8:05 pm EDT

TV: FOX

* - If necessary

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He was begging, Washington said. Or, as Rangers next baseman Ian Kinsler explained it: A large amount of profanity, all of us sounded for instance mariners out there.

Washington listened, subsequently signaled for nearer Neftali Feliz . Holland had executed his / her employment around Game 4, in addition to subsequently some. He possessed retained Albert Pujols from the ballpark and the Rangers in this Series.

In your subject matchup which ersus getting more exciting with every single game, Holland place the emphasis returning with pitching. Given your pep speak by simply Washington minutes leading to a game, Holland used two-hit ball for 8 1-3 innings that will defeat the particular St. Louis Cardinals 4-0 about Sunday night time and even items during 2-all.

Holland struck released seven, strolled a pair of and certainly not was in problems against some sort of crew this erupted regarding sixteen owns the prior night. He followed within a couple of outs associated with pitching the first complete-game shutout in the World Series since Josh Beckett ersus gem with regard to Florida for you to clinch your the year 2003 subject during Yankee Stadium.

I appeared to be pretty focused. I believed he did this an enormous activity regarding us, said Holland, whom seemed to be 16-5 with 3.95 ERA along with four shutouts inside the totally normal season. I had to boost along with make sure I had been prepared.

Hobbled Josh Hamilton decide to put Texas ahead with a strong RBI double from the initial inning. Then Mike Napoli out of cash the item open up which includes a three-run homer while in the sixth of which tripped a hearty high-five inside front row in between company us president Nolan Ryan in addition to an old President George W. Bush.

And the same as that, for any first time given that 2003, the particular World Series were standing at two online games apiece. Now the complete period is actually right down to a finest with three, with all the result that they are decided back again during Busch Stadium.