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Athletics
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
July 4, 1966
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Kansas City Athletics, played on July 4, 1966 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 4, 1966 |
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Visiting Team |
Kansas City Athletics
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Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 4, 1966 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Kansas City Athletics |
Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Catfish Hunter |
Home Starting Pitcher | Gene Brabender |
Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
City | Baltimore |
State | MD |
Attendance | 24,129 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 43 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Emmett Ashford 1B: Johnny Stevens 2B: Bob Stewart 3B: Bill Haller |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
Jim Gosger | Center Fielder |
Danny Cater | Left Fielder |
Roger Repoz | First Baseman |
Ed Charles | Third Baseman |
Larry Stahl | Right Fielder |
Dick Green | Second Baseman |
Phil Roof | Catcher |
Catfish Hunter | Pitcher |
Alvin Dark | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
Name | Position |
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Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
Russ Snyder | Center Fielder |
Frank Robinson | Right Fielder |
Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
Boog Powell | First Baseman |
Curt Blefary | Left Fielder |
Davey Johnson | Second Baseman |
Andy Etchebarren | Catcher |
Gene Brabender | Pitcher |
Hank Bauer | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
July 4, 1966
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Brabender
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gosger vs. Brabender
Gosger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cater vs. Brabender
Cater strikes out. There goes Gosger. The throw from Etchebarren to Aparicio, and Gosger is out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Hunter
Aparicio hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cater. Aparicio reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Snyder vs. Hunter
Snyder bunts towards the mound. Hunter fields it and throws to first for the out. Aparicio moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. Hunter
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. Hunter
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repoz vs. Brabender
Repoz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson misplays the ball. That's an error on Johnson. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Charles vs. Brabender
Charles strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stahl vs. Brabender
Stahl hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Repoz moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Green vs. Brabender
Green hits a fly ball into left field. Blefary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Hunter
Powell strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blefary vs. Hunter
Blefary hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hunter fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Hunter. Blefary moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Hunter
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Blefary scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etchebarren vs. Hunter
Etchebarren strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brabender vs. Hunter
Brabender strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roof vs. Brabender
Roof hits a line drive into left field. Blefary picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Blefary. Roof moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hunter vs. Brabender
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brabender fields it and throws to first for the out. Roof moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Campaneris vs. Brabender
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio has Roof trapped. There's the throw to Etchebarren and over to Robinson, who tags Roof for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gosger vs. Brabender
Gosger hits a fly ball into left field. Blefary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Hunter
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Hunter
Snyder hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hunter
Robinson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Charles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hunter
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Cater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Brabender
Cater hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repoz vs. Brabender
Repoz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops it up and throws to first, with Johnson covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Brabender
Charles strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Hunter
Powell hits a fly ball into right field. Stahl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blefary vs. Hunter
Blefary hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hunter juggles the ball. That's an error on Hunter. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Hunter
There goes Blefary. The throw from Roof and he is out, Green applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hunter
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stahl vs. Brabender
Stahl hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Brabender
Green hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stahl goes all the way around to score. Green moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roof vs. Brabender
Roof takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hunter vs. Brabender
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell fields the ball and throws to Brabender covering. Safe. Green moves to third. Roof moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Campaneris vs. Brabender
Campaneris strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gosger vs. Brabender
Gosger takes first base on ball four. Green scores. Roof moves to third. Hunter moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cater vs. Drabowsky
Moe Drabowsky now pitching.
Cater hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Roof scores. Hunter scores. Gosger moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Repoz vs. Drabowsky
Repoz hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Charles vs. Drabowsky
Charles hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Snyder. Charles reaches second base with a double. Gosger scores. Cater moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stahl vs. Drabowsky
Stahl takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Green vs. Hall
Dick Hall now pitching.
Green is hit by the pitch. Cater scores. Charles moves to third. Stahl moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Roof vs. Hall
Roof hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. Hunter
Etchebarren hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Hunter
Hall strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Hunter
Aparicio hits a fly ball into left field. Cater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Hall
Hunter strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Hall
Campaneris hits a popup towards the mound. Hall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gosger vs. Hall
Gosger hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Hunter
Snyder hits a fly ball into center field. Gosger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hunter
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris misplays the ball. That's an error on Campaneris. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Hunter
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Powell vs. Hunter
Powell hits a fly ball into left field. Cater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Robinson tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blefary vs. Hunter
Blefary hits a fly ball into right field. Stahl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Hall
Cater hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Repoz vs. Hall
Repoz hits a popup, foul, towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Charles vs. Hall
Charles hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Cater moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stahl vs. Hall
Stahl is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Green vs. Hall
Green hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roof vs. Hall
Roof hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson juggles the ball. That's an error on Robinson. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nossek vs. Hall
Joe Nossek pinch hits for Catfish Hunter.
Nossek hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Etchebarren settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 9 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Duckworth
Jim Duckworth now pitching.
Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. Duckworth
Etchebarren strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Duckworth
Woodie Held pinch hits for Dick Hall.
Held is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 9 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Fisher
Eddie Fisher now pitching.
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gosger vs. Fisher
There's a wild pitch. Campaneris moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gosger vs. Fisher
Gosger is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cater vs. Fisher
Cater hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Campaneris moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Repoz vs. Fisher
Repoz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 9 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Duckworth
Aparicio hits a fly ball into left field. Cater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Duckworth
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Duckworth
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Gosger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 9 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Fisher
Charles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stahl vs. Fisher
Stahl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Charles moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Green vs. Fisher
Green hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roof vs. Fisher
Roof hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 9 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Duckworth
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Gosger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Duckworth
Powell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blefary vs. Duckworth
Blefary takes first base on ball four. Powell moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Duckworth
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Powell scores. Blefary moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Etchebarren vs. Duckworth
Etchebarren hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Stahl who is chasing the ball. Etchebarren reaches third base with a triple. Blefary scores. Johnson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bowens vs. Aker
Sam Bowens pinch hits for Eddie Fisher. Jack Aker now pitching.
Bowens strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Aparicio vs. Aker
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/4/1966 -- Kansas City at Baltimore (N) Kansas City AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI Campaneris B, ss 5 0 1 0 Aparicio L, ss 5 0 1 0 Gosger J, cf 3 1 1 1 Snyder R, cf 3 1 1 1 Cater D, lf 5 2 2 2 Robinson F, rf 4 1 0 0 Repoz R, 1b 5 0 0 0 Robinson B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Charles E, 3b 5 1 3 1 Powell B, 1b 3 1 1 1 Stahl L, rf 4 1 2 0 Blefary C, lf 3 2 0 0 Green D, 2b 4 2 2 5 Johnson D, 2b 4 1 2 2 Roof P, c 4 1 1 0 Etchebarren A, c 4 0 1 2 Hunter C, p 3 1 1 0 Brabender G, p 1 0 0 0 Nossek J, ph 1 0 0 0 Drabowsky M, p 0 0 0 0 Duckworth J, p 0 0 0 0 Hall D, p 1 0 0 0 Aker J, p 0 0 0 0 Held W, ph 1 0 0 0 Fisher E, p 0 0 0 0 Bowens S, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 39 9 13 9 34 6 7 6 Kansas City 000 060 300 -- 9 Baltimore 011 001 003 -- 6 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Hunter C (W) 6.0 4 3 1 0 4 Duckworth J 2.1 3 3 3 1 3 Aker J (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO Brabender G (L) 4.1 5 5 5 2 4 Drabowsky M 0.1 2 1 1 1 0 Hall D 2.1 3 3 3 0 2 Fisher E 2.0 3 0 0 0 0 E -- Johnson D, Hunter C 2, Blefary C, Campaneris B, Robinson B DP -- Baltimore 3 LOB -- Kansas City 8, Baltimore 4 2B -- Aparicio L, Charles E 3B -- Etchebarren A HR -- Snyder R, Green D CS -- Gosger J, Blefary C SH -- Snyder R SF -- Powell B HBP -- by Hall D (Green D), by Fisher E (Gosger J) WP -- Fisher E T -- 2:43 A -- 24129
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