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White Sox
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
June 3, 1956
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Chicago White Sox, played on June 3, 1956 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 3, 1956 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 3, 1956 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dick Donovan |
Home Starting Pitcher | Erv Palica |
Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
City | Baltimore |
State | MD |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 41 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Hank Soar 1B: Nestor Chylak 2B: Joe Paparella 3B: Eddie Hurley |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Minnie Minoso | Left Fielder |
Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
Dave Philley | First Baseman |
Jim Rivera | Right Fielder |
Sherm Lollar | Catcher |
Fred Hatfield | Third Baseman |
Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
Dick Donovan | Pitcher |
Marty Marion | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bob Hale | First Baseman |
Tito Francona | Center Fielder |
George Kell | Third Baseman |
Bob Nieman | Left Fielder |
Gus Triandos | Catcher |
Hoot Evers | Right Fielder |
Billy Gardner | Second Baseman |
Willie Miranda | Shortstop |
Erv Palica | Pitcher |
Paul Richards | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
White Sox
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
June 3, 1956
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Palica
Minoso takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Palica
Fox bunts towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. Minoso moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doby vs. Palica
Doby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Minoso scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Palica
Philley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Doby moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rivera vs. Palica
Rivera is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lollar vs. Palica
Lollar hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hale settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Donovan
Hale hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Donovan
Francona hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Donovan
Kell strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nieman vs. Donovan
Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Palica
Hatfield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Palica
Aparicio bunts towards the mound. Palica fields it and throws to first for the out. Hatfield moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Donovan vs. Palica
Donovan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hatfield scores. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Palica
Minoso strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Palica
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Donovan
Triandos hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Donovan
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Triandos trying to get to second. Fox throws to second, with Aparicio covering, who tags Triandos for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Donovan
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donovan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Evers moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miranda vs. Donovan
Miranda hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donovan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Palica
Doby hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Palica
Philley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Palica
Rivera takes first base on ball four. Philley moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lollar vs. Palica
Lollar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Philley moves to third. Rivera moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hatfield vs. Palica
Hatfield hits a fly ball into right field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Philley tags and scores. Rivera tags and moves to third. Lollar tags and moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Aparicio vs. Palica
Aparicio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rivera scores. Lollar scores. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Donovan vs. Schmitz
Johnny Schmitz now pitching.
Donovan takes first base on ball four. Aparicio moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Minoso vs. Schmitz
Minoso hits a popup towards first. Hale settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 5 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmitz vs. Donovan
Schmitz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donovan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Donovan
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Donovan
Francona strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 5 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Schmitz
Fox is hit by the pitch. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Schmitz
Doby strikes out. There goes Fox. The throw from Triandos to Miranda, and Fox is out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Schmitz
Philley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Schmitz
Rivera hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Evers. Rivera reaches second base with a double. Philley moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lollar vs. Schmitz
Lollar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Philley scores. Rivera scores. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatfield vs. Schmitz
Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 7 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Donovan
Kell hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Donovan
Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Donovan
Triandos takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Donovan
Evers strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 7 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Schmitz
Wayne Causey now playing third base. Tex Nelson now playing right field.
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donovan vs. Schmitz
Donovan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Schmitz
Minoso hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Donovan moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fox vs. Schmitz
Fox hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Triandos fields it, throws to third for one, and over to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 7 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Donovan
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donovan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Donovan
Miranda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio misplays the ball. That's an error on Aparicio. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmitz vs. Donovan
Schmitz strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Donovan
Hale hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Miranda moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Francona vs. Donovan
Francona hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 7 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Schmitz
Doby hits a fly ball into center field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Schmitz
Philley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Schmitz
Rivera bunts towards first. Hale juggles the ball. That's an error on Hale. Philley moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lollar vs. Schmitz
Lollar hits a line drive into center field. Francona picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Francona. Philley scores. Rivera goes all the way around to score. Lollar moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hatfield vs. Schmitz
Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hale scoops it up and throws to first, with Schmitz covering, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aparicio vs. Schmitz
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 9 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Donovan
Causey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Donovan
Nieman hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Donovan
Triandos hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Doby. Triandos reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nelson vs. Donovan
Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donovan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 9 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donovan vs. Schmitz
Donovan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nelson. Donovan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Minoso vs. Schmitz
Minoso hits a fly ball into center field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Donovan moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fox vs. Schmitz
Fox hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nelson. Fox reaches second base with a double. Donovan scores. View Play -
White Sox, 10 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doby vs. Schmitz
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Hale, and towards Gardner, who fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 10 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Philley vs. Schmitz
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 10 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Donovan
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donovan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 10 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Donovan
Miranda hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 10 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gastall vs. Donovan
Tom Gastall pinch hits for Johnny Schmitz.
Gastall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 10 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Dorish
Jim Pyburn now playing left field. Fritz Dorish now pitching.
Rivera hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 11 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Dorish
Lollar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 11 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatfield vs. Dorish
Hatfield takes first base on ball four. Lollar moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 11 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aparicio vs. Dorish
Aparicio bunts towards the mound. Dorish fields it and throws to first for the out. Lollar moves to third. Hatfield moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 11 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Donovan vs. Dorish
Donovan hits a fly ball into right field. Nelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lollar tags and scores. Hatfield tags and moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 12 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Minoso vs. Dorish
Minoso hits a popup towards short. Miranda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 12 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Donovan
Hale hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hatfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 12 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Donovan
Francona hits a line drive into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 12 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Donovan
Causey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 12 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Dorish
Fox hits a fly ball into left field. Pyburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 12 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Dorish
Doby strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 12 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Dorish
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hale juggles the ball. That's an error on Hale. View Play -
White Sox, 12 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Dorish
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first, with Dorish covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 12 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pyburn vs. Donovan
Pyburn hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 12 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Donovan
Triandos hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 12 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Donovan
Nelson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 12 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Donovan
Gardner hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Fox reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/3/1956, game 1 -- Chicago at Baltimore (D) Chicago AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI Minoso M, lf 5 1 1 0 Hale B, 1b 4 0 1 0 Fox N, 2b 4 0 1 1 Francona T, cf 4 0 1 0 Doby L, cf 6 0 1 1 Kell G, 3b 2 0 0 0 Philley D, 1b 6 3 4 0 Causey W, 3b 2 0 0 0 Rivera J, rf 4 4 2 1 Nieman B, lf 3 0 0 0 Lollar S, c 5 2 4 3 Pyburn J, lf 1 0 0 0 Hatfield F, 3b 2 1 0 1 Triandos G, c 3 0 2 0 Aparicio L, ss 3 0 1 2 Evers H, rf 2 0 1 0 Donovan D, p 3 1 3 2 Nelson T, rf 2 0 1 0 Gardner B, 2b 4 0 1 0 Miranda W, ss 3 0 0 0 Palica E, p 0 0 0 0 Schmitz J, p 2 0 0 0 Gastall T, ph 1 0 0 0 Dorish F, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 12 17 11 33 0 7 0 Chicago 113 202 120 -- 12 Baltimore 000 000 000 -- 0 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Donovan D (W) 9.0 7 0 0 1 4 Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO Palica E (L) 2.2 6 5 5 3 2 Schmitz J 4.1 9 5 3 1 1 Dorish F 2.0 2 2 2 1 1 E -- Aparicio L, Hale B 2, Francona T DP -- Chicago 1, Baltimore 2 LOB -- Chicago 11, Baltimore 7 2B -- Rivera J, Triandos G, Donovan D, Fox N HR -- Rivera J CS -- Fox N SH -- Fox N, Aparicio L 2, Rivera J SF -- Hatfield F, Donovan D HBP -- by Schmitz J (Fox N) T -- 2:41 A -- 0
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