Found October 06, 2011 on Big League Stew:
Score and situation: The Arizona Diamondbacks joined the Yankees and the Cardinals on the 'never say die' train with a 10-6 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday night. The victory ties the series at two and forces a decisive Game 5 back in Wisconsin on Friday. It marks the first time since 2001 that the first round has seen three series go the distance. Leading lads: One night after Paul Goldschmidt hit a grand slam, teammate Ryan Roberts joined in the fun. His first-inning grand salami put the D'Backs in control in the early going. Chris Young contributed two homers of his own — a solo shot right after Roberts' grand slam and a two-run job in the seventh. Headhangers: With his team needing a strong clinching performance, Randy Wolf instead turned in the worst start of the 2011 postseason by allowing seven earned runs over three innings of work. The last time anyone gave up as many runs in as few innings was the Dodgers' Chad Billingsley, who gave up sev...
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