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Blue Jays
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 27, 1983
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Toronto Blue Jays, played on August 27, 1983 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 27, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 27, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Doyle Alexander |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Glenn Abbott |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 39,118 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Rocky Roe 1B: Dale Ford 2B: Rick Reed 3B: Larry Barnett |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dave Collins | Left Fielder |
| Rance Mulliniks | Third Baseman |
| Lloyd Moseby | Center Fielder |
| Willie Upshaw | First Baseman |
| Cliff Johnson | DH |
| Ernie Whitt | Catcher |
| Barry Bonnell | Right Fielder |
| Garth Iorg | Second Baseman |
| Alfredo Griffin | Shortstop |
| Bobby Cox | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
| Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
| Kirk Gibson | DH |
| Lance Parrish | Catcher |
| Larry Herndon | Left Fielder |
| Enos Cabell | First Baseman |
| Chet Lemon | Center Fielder |
| Glenn Wilson | Right Fielder |
| Tom Brookens | Third Baseman |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Blue Jays
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 27, 1983
Top 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Abbott
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cabell fields the ball and throws to Abbott covering. Safe. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mulliniks vs. Abbott
Mulliniks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Collins moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moseby vs. Abbott
Moseby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker fields it and throws to second for the out. Collins moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Upshaw vs. Abbott
Upshaw hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Collins scores. Moseby moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Abbott
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Moseby tags and scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Whitt vs. Abbott
Whitt hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Alexander
Whitaker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Alexander
Trammell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Whitaker trying to get to third. Collins throws the ball in to Mulliniks, who tags Whitaker for the out. Trammell moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Gibson vs. Alexander
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Iorg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Trammell moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Parrish vs. Alexander
Parrish is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonnell vs. Abbott
Bonnell strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Iorg vs. Abbott
Iorg hits a fly ball into right field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Abbott
Griffin hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Alexander
Herndon is called out on strikes. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Alexander
Cabell hits a fly ball into center field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Alexander
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Abbott
Collins hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mulliniks vs. Abbott
Mulliniks hits a fly ball into left field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Abbott
Moseby hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Alexander
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Alexander
Brookens hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Alexander
Whitaker hits a fly ball into left field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Alexander
Trammell hits a fly ball into center field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upshaw vs. Abbott
Upshaw hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wilson. Upshaw reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Abbott
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Upshaw moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Whitt vs. Abbott
Whitt hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brookens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bonnell vs. Abbott
Bonnell hits a line drive towards the mound. Abbott reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Alexander
Gibson hits a line drive towards first. Upshaw reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Alexander
Parrish hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herndon vs. Alexander
Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mulliniks fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cabell vs. Alexander
Cabell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Herndon moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Lemon vs. Alexander
Lemon strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Iorg vs. Abbott
Iorg hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Abbott
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cabell juggles the ball. That's an error on Cabell. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Abbott
Collins hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Griffin trying to get to second. Wilson throws the ball in to Trammell who tags Griffin for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Mulliniks vs. Abbott
Mulliniks hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Alexander
Wilson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Alexander
Brookens hits a fly ball into right field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Alexander
Whitaker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bonnell. Whitaker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Trammell vs. Alexander
Trammell hits a popup towards short. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Gibson vs. Alexander
Gibson strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Abbott
Moseby hits a fly ball into left field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upshaw vs. Abbott
Upshaw hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cabell scoops it up and throws to first, with Abbott covering, for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Abbott
Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brookens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Alexander
Parrish is called out on strikes. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Alexander
Herndon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cabell vs. Alexander
Cabell hits a line drive towards short. Griffin catches it and throws to first to double up Herndon. View Play
Top 7
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Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Whitt vs. Abbott
Whitt hits a line drive towards first. Cabell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonnell vs. Abbott
Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Iorg vs. Abbott
Bonnell is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Iorg vs. Abbott
Iorg hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Alexander
Jesse Barfield now playing right field.
Lemon hits a fly ball into left field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Alexander
Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Brookens vs. Alexander
Brookens hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Iorg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Alexander
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards second. Iorg fields it and throws to Upshaw, who tags Wilson for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Lopez
Aurelio Lopez now pitching.
Griffin hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Lopez
Collins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mulliniks vs. Lopez
Mulliniks hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Lopez
Moseby hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upshaw vs. Lopez
Upshaw takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Lopez
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Herndon throws the ball in to Whitaker who tags Johnson, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Upshaw moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Whitt vs. Gumpert
Dave Gumpert now pitching.
Whitt is walked intentionally. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Barfield vs. Gumpert
Barfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Alexander
Trammell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. McLaughlin
Joey McLaughlin now pitching.
Gibson strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. McLaughlin
Parrish hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Whitt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. McLaughlin
Herndon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cabell vs. McLaughlin
Cabell hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Herndon moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lemon vs. McLaughlin
There's a wild pitch. Herndon scores. Cabell moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Lemon vs. McLaughlin
Lemon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. McLaughlin
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Iorg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Iorg vs. Gumpert
Iorg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Gumpert
Griffin hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wilson who is chasing the ball. Griffin reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Collins vs. Bailey
Howard Bailey now pitching.
Collins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Griffin scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mulliniks vs. Bailey
There goes Collins. The throw from Parrish and he is safe. Collins steals second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mulliniks vs. Bailey
Mulliniks hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cabell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mulliniks for the out. Collins moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Moseby vs. Bailey
Moseby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Collins scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Upshaw vs. Bailey
Bailey fires to first and has Moseby trapped. There's the throw to Trammell who tags Moseby for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Blue Jays, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Geisel
Rick Leach pinch hits for Tom Brookens. Dave Geisel now pitching. Lynn Jones pinch hits for Rick Leach.
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Geisel
Whitaker is called out on strikes. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Geisel
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/27/1983 -- Toronto at Detroit (D)
Toronto AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Collins D, lf 5 3 4 1 Whitaker L, 2b 5 0 2 0
Mulliniks R, 3b 5 1 2 2 Trammell A, ss 5 1 2 1
Moseby L, cf 5 2 2 2 Gibson K, dh 4 0 0 0
Upshaw W, 1b 3 0 2 1 Parrish L, c 4 0 1 0
Johnson C, dh 3 0 1 1 Herndon L, lf 4 1 2 0
Whitt E, c 3 0 0 0 Cabell E, 1b 4 0 2 0
Bonnell B, rf 3 0 1 0 Lemon C, cf 3 0 0 0
Barfield J, rf 1 0 0 0 Wilson G, rf 3 1 1 1
Iorg G, 2b 4 0 0 0 Brookens T, 3b 3 1 1 1
Griffin A, ss 4 1 1 0 Leach R, ph 0 0 0 0
Jones L, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 7 13 7 36 4 11 3
Toronto 200 000 032 -- 7
Detroit 001 010 020 -- 4
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Alexander D (W)* 7.0 9 3 3 1 5
McLaughlin J 1.0 2 1 1 1 1
Geisel D (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Abbott G 7.0 6 2 2 0 1
Lopez A (L) 0.2 4 3 3 1 0
Gumpert D 0.2 1 1 1 1 0
Bailey H 0.2 2 1 1 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
E -- Cabell E
DP -- Toronto 1
LOB -- Toronto 5, Detroit 7
2B -- Upshaw W, Whitaker L
3B -- Griffin A
HR -- Brookens T, Wilson G, Mulliniks R, Moseby L, Trammell A
SB -- Collins D
CS -- Bonnell B, Moseby L
SF -- Johnson C
WP -- McLaughlin J
T -- 2:55
A -- 39118
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