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Pirates
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
June 11, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on June 11, 1973 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 11, 1973 |
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Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 11, 1973 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Blass |
Home Starting Pitcher | Carl Morton |
Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
City | Atlanta |
State | GA |
Attendance | 6,878 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 44 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Chris Pelekoudas 1B: Nick Colosi 2B: John McSherry 3B: Ed Sudol |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rennie Stennett | Shortstop |
Dave Cash | Second Baseman |
Al Oliver | Center Fielder |
Willie Stargell | Left Fielder |
Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
Bob Robertson | First Baseman |
Manny Sanguillen | Right Fielder |
Milt May | Catcher |
Steve Blass | Pitcher |
Bill Virdon | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Johnny Oates | Catcher |
Ralph Garr | Right Fielder |
Darrell Evans | Third Baseman |
Hank Aaron | Left Fielder |
Mike Lum | First Baseman |
Dusty Baker | Center Fielder |
Davey Johnson | Second Baseman |
Marty Perez | Shortstop |
Carl Morton | Pitcher |
Eddie Mathews | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Pirates
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
June 11, 1973
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Morton
Stennett strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Morton
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Morton
Oliver takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Morton
Stargell hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oates vs. Blass
Oates hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Blass, and towards Cash, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Blass
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robertson fields the ball and throws to Blass covering. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Blass
Blass fires to first and picks off Garr. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Blass
Evans hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Blass
Aaron hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hebner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Morton
Hebner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Morton
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Morton
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Morton
May hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Blass
Lum hits a line drive into center field. Oliver picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Oliver. Lum moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Blass
Baker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lum scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Blass
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Blass
Perez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Baker moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Morton vs. Blass
Morton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Baker scores. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oates vs. Blass
Oates hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blass vs. Morton
Blass hits a popup, foul, towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Morton
Stennett hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Morton
Cash hits a fly ball into right field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Blass
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Blass
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Blass
Aaron hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lum vs. Blass
Lum strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Morton
Oliver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Morton
Stargell takes first base on ball four. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hebner vs. Morton
Hebner hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robertson vs. Morton
Robertson hits a fly ball into right field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sanguillen vs. Morton
Sanguillen hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Blass
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stennett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Blass
There's a wild pitch. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Blass
Johnson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Blass
Perez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morton vs. Blass
Morton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oates vs. Rooker
Jim Rooker now pitching.
Oates hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Perez scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garr vs. Rooker
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stennett fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Rooker
There goes Garr. The throw from May and he is safe. Garr steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Rooker
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aaron vs. Rooker
Aaron hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Rooker
Lum hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Morton
May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Morton
Fernando Gonzalez pinch hits for Jim Rooker.
Gonzalez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. May moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stennett vs. Morton
Stennett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. May moves to third. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cash vs. Morton
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields it and throws to second for the out. May scores. Gonzalez moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Oliver vs. Morton
Oliver hits a fly ball into right field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gonzalez tags and scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Morton
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 2 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Dettore
Tom Dettore now pitching.
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Dettore
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Dettore
Perez is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 2 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Morton
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lum scoops it up and throws to first, with Morton covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Morton
Robertson strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Morton
Sanguillen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Garr who is chasing the ball. Sanguillen reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
May vs. Morton
May hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 2 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morton vs. Dettore
Morton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oates vs. Dettore
Oates hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garr vs. Dettore
Garr hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Oates moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Evans vs. Dettore
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Oates tags and scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Dettore
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Cash fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 2 - Braves, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Morton
Gene Clines pinch hits for Tom Dettore.
Clines hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stennett vs. Morton
Stennett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clines moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cash vs. Morton
Oates fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Oates. Clines moves to third. Stennett moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cash vs. Morton
Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Oliver vs. Morton
Oliver hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Garr. Oliver reaches second base with a double. Clines scores. Stennett scores. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stargell vs. Hoerner
Joe Hoerner now pitching.
Stargell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Oliver scores. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Braves, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Hoerner
Hebner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lum settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Braves, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Panther
Jim Panther now pitching.
Robertson hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 5 - Braves, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Hernandez
Ramon Hernandez now pitching.
Lum hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Braves, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Hernandez
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Braves, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hernandez
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 5 - Braves, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Panther
Sanguillen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Baker who is chasing the ball. Sanguillen reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Braves, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
May vs. Panther
May hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sanguillen tags and scores. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Braves, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Panther
Vic Davalillo pinch hits for Ramon Hernandez.
Davalillo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Garr. Davalillo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Braves, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stennett vs. Panther
Stennett hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Braves, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cash vs. Panther
Cash hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Aaron. Cash reaches second base with a double. Davalillo scores. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Braves, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. House
Chuck Goggin now playing second base. Tom House now pitching.
Oliver is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 7 - Braves, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Giusti
Dave Giusti now pitching.
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Braves, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
House vs. Giusti
House hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stargell. House reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Braves, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oates vs. Giusti
Oates hits a fly ball into right field. Sanguillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Braves, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garr vs. Giusti
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 7 - Braves, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. House
Stargell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Braves, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zisk vs. Schueler
Richie Zisk pinch hits for Richie Hebner. Ron Schueler now pitching.
Zisk hits a line drive towards third. Evans catches it and throws to first to double up Stargell. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Braves, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Schueler
Robertson hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/11/1973 -- Pittsburgh at Atlanta (N) Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI Stennett R, ss 5 1 2 0 Oates J, c 5 1 2 1 Cash D, 2b 5 0 1 2 Garr R, rf 5 1 2 0 Oliver A, cf 3 1 2 3 Evans D, 3b 1 1 1 1 Stargell W, lf 3 0 1 1 Aaron H, lf 4 1 1 3 Hebner R, 3b 3 0 0 0 Lum M, 1b 4 1 1 0 Zisk R, ph 1 0 0 0 Baker D, cf 4 2 2 1 Robertson B, 1b 5 0 0 0 Johnson D, 2b 4 1 1 2 Sanguillen M, rf 4 1 3 0 Goggin C, 2b 0 0 0 0 May M, c 3 1 1 1 Perez M, ss 3 1 1 0 Blass S, p 1 0 0 0 Morton C, p 3 0 1 1 Rooker J, p 0 0 0 0 Hoerner J, p 0 0 0 0 Gonzalez F, ph 1 1 1 0 Panther J, p 0 0 0 0 Dettore T, p 0 0 0 0 House T, p 1 0 1 0 Clines G, ph 1 1 1 0 Schueler R, p 0 0 0 0 Hernandez R, p 0 0 0 0 Davalillo V, ph 1 1 1 0 Giusti D, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 7 13 7 34 9 13 9 Pittsburgh 000 020 320 -- 7 Atlanta 020 601 00x -- 9 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Blass S (L) 3.1 8 5 5 2 1 Rooker J 0.2 2 3 3 1 0 Dettore T 2.0 2 1 1 0 3 Hernandez R 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Giusti D 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO Morton C (W) 6.1 9 5 5 3 2 Hoerner J 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 Panther J 1.0 3 2 2 0 0 House T* 0.1 0 0 0 1 1 Schueler R (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 1 batter in 9th E -- Oliver A, Oates J DP -- Pittsburgh 1, Atlanta 2 LOB -- Pittsburgh 8, Atlanta 5 2B -- Oliver A, Davalillo V, Cash D, House T 3B -- Sanguillen M 2 HR -- Johnson D, Aaron H SB -- Garr R SF -- Oliver A, Evans D, May M WP -- Blass S T -- 2:44 A -- 6878
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