1.   As a consequence, Damon was stranded at third when the next batter, Brian Daubach, grounded to first to end the inning.

2.   But the next three batters grounded out.

3.   That ended when the next batter, Biggio, grounded out.

4.   The first five batters grounded out and the Dodgers managed four hits, two of which were infield singles as the Dodgers hit five balls to the outfield.

5.   The first three Texas batters grounded out.

6.   The next batter grounded out.

7.   This baseball mercy killing finally concluded when the ninth batter of the inning, Scott Brosius, grounded to third.

8.   Washburn lost yet another out when the next batter, Denny Hocking, grounded to second baseman Adam Kennedy.

9.   He got out of the inning when the next batter, Guillen, grounded into a double play.

10.   The three previous batters all grounded the ball to Knoblauch, but he made those plays without incident.