1. Allowed to pitch the eighth, Oswalt struck out Pokey Reese, Brian Giles and Aramis Ramirez to finish in style. 2. Bielecki said he could have pitched the eighth, but would not second-guess Cox bringing in Wohlers. 3. Cook and Armando Benitez pitched the eighth, with Benitez stranding a runner on first. 4. Dennis Cook came in to pitch the eighth. 5. Former Angel Scott Bailes took over to pitch the eighth. 6. He got help from minor league call-up Paxton Crawford, who pitched the eighth and ninth before he was optioned back to Pawtucket. 7. He then pitches the eighth. 8. Henry pitched the eighth and Franco closed for his third save. 9. Hernandez jogged in to pitch the eighth, struck out Ben Grieve, and Rivera started throwing in the bullpen. 10. It was the first time Wohler had been asked to pitch the eighth all season and he allowed a game-winning home run to Jim Leyritz. |