Game 2 of the World Series was a thud on television. 

Jimmy Rollins couldn't speak for his teammates. 

--1B Ryan Howard didn't get many pitches to hit during the NL Division Series against the Brewers. 

MEDICAL WATCH: INF Andy Tracy (broken left hand) was shut down for the season Sept. 

MEDICAL WATCH: INF Andy Tracy (broken left hand) was shut down for the season Sept. 

Jimmy Rollins couldn't speak for his teammates. 

--1B Ryan Howard didn't get many pitches to hit during the NL Division Series against the Brewers. 

James Shields walked slowly off the mound and doffed his cap to a cheering crowd, looking a little surprised that he'd been taken out. 

Instead of choking up on his bat, Jimmy Rollins tightened up. 

Rocco Baldelli made a key throw and was at the center of a couple of big plays in Game 2 of the World Series. 

Squeeze plays, a wacky checked swing and a fresh face out of the bullpen. 

Big Game James. 

Chase Utley takes so many extra swings and studies so much video that a six-day layoff wasn't going to affect him. 

Ryan Howard reached into the stands, stuck his glove into a cluster of fans and caught a foul pop for a key out. 

Ryan Madson entered in the eighth inning.