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Pirates
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
July 15, 2002
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on July 15, 2002 at Minute Maid Park.
Game Summary
Date | July 15, 2002 |
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Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Home Team |
Houston Astros
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 15, 2002 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Home Team | Houston Astros |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kris Benson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Nelson Cruz |
Ballpark | Minute Maid Park |
City | Houston |
State | TX |
Attendance | 29,204 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 1 minute |
Umpires | HP: Doug Eddings 1B: John Shulock 2B: Mike Everitt 3B: Chris Guccione |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jason Kendall | Catcher |
Jack Wilson | Shortstop |
Brian Giles | Left Fielder |
Aramis Ramirez | Third Baseman |
Rob Mackowiak | Center Fielder |
Kevin Young | First Baseman |
Craig Wilson | Right Fielder |
Pokey Reese | Second Baseman |
Kris Benson | Pitcher |
Lloyd McClendon | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Julio Lugo | Shortstop |
Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
Lance Berkman | Center Fielder |
Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
Daryle Ward | Left Fielder |
Orlando Merced | Right Fielder |
Geoff Blum | Third Baseman |
Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
Nelson Cruz | Pitcher |
Jimy Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Pirates
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
July 15, 2002
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Cruz
Kendall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Cruz
Wilson bunts towards the mound. Cruz fields it and throws to first for the out. Kendall moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Giles vs. Cruz
Giles is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ramirez vs. Cruz
There's a wild pitch. Kendall moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Ramirez vs. Cruz
Ramirez hits a line drive towards third. Blum reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Benson
Lugo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Giles. Lugo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Biggio vs. Benson
Biggio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mackowiak who is chasing the ball. Biggio reaches third base with a triple. Lugo scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Berkman vs. Benson
Berkman hits a fly ball into center field. Mackowiak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Biggio tags and scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Benson
Bagwell hits a line drive towards third. Ramirez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Benson
Ward hits a popup towards short. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mackowiak vs. Cruz
Mackowiak strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Cruz
Young hits a fly ball into center field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Cruz
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Cruz
Reese hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Berkman. Reese reaches second base with a double. Mackowiak moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Benson vs. Cruz
Benson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Biggio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Merced vs. Benson
Merced hits a fly ball into left field. Giles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blum vs. Benson
Blum hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wilson. Blum reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Ausmus vs. Benson
Ausmus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Zinter vs. Benson
Alan Zinter pinch hits for Nelson Cruz.
Zinter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Blum moves to third. Ausmus moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lugo vs. Benson
Lugo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Puffer
Brandon Puffer now pitching.
Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Puffer
Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Puffer
Giles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Puffer
Ramirez takes first base on ball four. Giles moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Mackowiak vs. Puffer
Mackowiak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Benson
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Biggio for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Benson
Berkman hits a fly ball into right field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Benson
Bagwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Benson
Ward hits a fly ball into right field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Puffer
Young hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Puffer
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Puffer
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Benson vs. Puffer
Benson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blum fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Merced vs. Benson
Merced hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Blum vs. Benson
Blum hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Benson
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Puffer vs. Benson
Puffer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Benson
Lugo hits a fly ball into center field. Mackowiak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Puffer
Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Puffer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Puffer
Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Giles vs. Borbon
Pedro Borbon now pitching.
Giles hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Merced. Giles reaches second base with a double. Wilson moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Ramirez vs. Borbon
Ramirez hits a popup towards short. Lugo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mackowiak vs. Borbon
Mackowiak hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Wilson scores. Giles scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Stone
Ricky Stone now pitching.
Young hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Biggio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Benson
Biggio hits a fly ball into right field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Benson
Berkman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Benson
Bagwell hits a fly ball into center field. Mackowiak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Benson
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ward for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Stone
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Stone
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Nunez vs. Stone
Abraham Nunez pinch hits for Kris Benson.
Nunez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Villone
Richard Hidalgo pinch hits for Orlando Merced. Ron Villone now pitching.
Hidalgo hits a fly ball into left field. Giles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Blum vs. Villone
Blum hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ausmus vs. Villone
Ausmus hits a fly ball into right field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stone vs. Villone
Stone hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Stone
Richard Hidalgo now playing right field.
Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blum fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Stone
Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Giles vs. Dotel
Octavio Dotel now pitching.
Giles is hit by the pitch. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Ramirez vs. Dotel
Ramirez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wilson scores. Giles moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Mackowiak vs. Dotel
Mackowiak strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Dotel
Young hits a fly ball into center field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 3 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Villone
Lugo hits a line drive towards the mound. Villone reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Villone
Biggio is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Berkman vs. Villone
Berkman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 3 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Dotel
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Dotel
Reese strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hyzdu vs. Dotel
Adam Hyzdu pinch hits for Ron Villone.
Hyzdu strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 3 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Lowe
Sean Lowe now pitching.
Bagwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Lowe
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bagwell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hidalgo vs. Lowe
Hidalgo hits a fly ball into left field. Giles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Blum vs. Lowe
Blum is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Ausmus vs. Lowe
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Blum moves to second. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 3 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Wagner
Lance Berkman now playing left field. Barry Wesson now playing center field. Billy Wagner now pitching.
Kendall strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Wagner
Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Giles vs. Wagner
Giles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Ramirez vs. Wagner
Ramirez hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hermansen vs. Wagner
Chad Hermansen pinch hits for Rob Mackowiak.
Hermansen is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 5 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Vizcaino vs. Williams
Chad Hermansen now playing center field. Mike Benjamin now playing third base. Jose Vizcaino pinch hits for Barry Wesson. Mike Williams now pitchi
Vizcaino hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lugo vs. Williams
Lugo bunts towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lugo for the out. Vizcaino moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Biggio vs. Williams
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Vizcaino moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Berkman vs. Williams
Berkman is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Bagwell vs. Williams
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/15/2002 -- Pittsburgh at Houston (N) Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI Kendall J, c 4 0 0 0 Lugo J, ss 4 1 1 0 Wilson J, ss 2 3 1 0 Biggio C, 2b 4 1 1 1 Giles B, lf 3 1 1 0 Berkman L, cf-lf 3 0 1 1 Ramirez A, 3b 4 1 2 3 Bagwell J, 1b 3 0 0 0 Williams M, p 0 0 0 0 Ward D, lf 4 0 0 0 Mackowiak R, cf 4 0 1 2 Wagner B, p 0 0 0 0 Hermansen C, ph-cf 1 0 0 0 Merced O, rf 2 1 1 0 Young K, 1b 4 0 1 0 Hidalgo R, ph-rf 2 0 0 0 Wilson C, rf 4 0 0 0 Blum G, 3b 3 1 3 2 Reese P, 2b 4 0 1 0 Ausmus B, c 3 0 0 0 Benson K, p 2 0 0 0 Cruz N, p 0 0 0 0 Nunez A, ph 1 0 0 0 Zinter A, ph 1 0 1 0 Villone R, p 0 0 0 0 Puffer B, p 1 0 0 0 Hyzdu A, ph 1 0 0 0 Borbon P, p 0 0 0 0 Lowe S, p 0 0 0 0 Stone R, p 1 0 0 0 Benjamin M, 3b 0 0 0 0 Dotel O, p 0 0 0 0 Wesson B, cf 0 0 0 0 Vizcaino J, ph 1 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 5 7 5 32 4 9 4 Pittsburgh 000 020 102 -- 5 Houston 200 200 000 -- 4 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Benson K 5.0 7 4 4 2 0 Villone R 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 Lowe S (W) 1.0 0 0 0 2 0 Williams M (S) 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Cruz N 2.0 1 0 0 1 3 Puffer B 2.1 1 1 1 3 0 Borbon P 0.1 2 1 1 0 0 Stone R 1.2 0 1 1 1 1 Dotel O 1.2 1 0 0 0 4 Wagner B (L) 1.0 2 2 2 0 2 DP -- Pittsburgh 2 LOB -- Pittsburgh 9, Houston 9 2B -- Lugo J, Reese P, Blum G, Giles B 3B -- Biggio C HR -- Blum G, Ramirez A SH -- Wilson J, Lugo J SF -- Berkman L HBP -- by Dotel O (Giles B), by Villone R (Biggio C) WP -- Cruz N 2 T -- 3:01 A -- 29204
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