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Twins
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 24, 2021
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Minnesota Twins, played on August 24, 2021 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 24, 2021 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 24, 2021 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Griffin Jax |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tanner Houck |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 27,986 |
| Time of Game | 4 hours 9 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tom Hallion 1B: Mark Ripperger 2B: Phil Cuzzi 3B: Cory Blaser |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Max Kepler | Right Fielder |
| Brent Rooker | Left Fielder |
| Jorge Polanco | Shortstop |
| Josh Donaldson | DH |
| Luis Arraez | Third Baseman |
| Mitch Garver | Catcher |
| Nick Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Miguel Sano | First Baseman |
| Jake Cave | Center Fielder |
| Rocco Baldelli | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Enrique Hernandez | Second Baseman |
| Kyle Schwarber | Left Fielder |
| Xander Bogaerts | Shortstop |
| Rafael Devers | Third Baseman |
| J.D. Martinez | DH |
| Alex Verdugo | Center Fielder |
| Hunter Renfroe | Right Fielder |
| Travis Shaw | First Baseman |
| Christian Vazquez | Catcher |
| Alex Cora | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 24, 2021
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Kepler vs. Houck
Kepler hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Verdugo who is chasing the ball. Kepler reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Rooker vs. Houck
Rooker strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Polanco vs. Houck
Polanco hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kepler scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Donaldson vs. Houck
Donaldson hits a fly ball into left field. Schwarber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Arraez vs. Houck
Arraez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs.
Hernandez hits a line drive into right field. Kepler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Schwarber vs.
Schwarber hits a popup, foul, towards third. Arraez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bogaerts vs.
Bogaerts hits a fly ball into right field. Kepler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Garver vs. Houck
Garver hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
vs. Houck
hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogaerts scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Sano vs. Houck
Sano takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Cave vs. Houck
Cave hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hernandez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sano moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Kepler vs. Houck
Kepler strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Devers vs.
Devers strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs.
Martinez hits a line drive into right field. Kepler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Verdugo vs.
Verdugo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Renfroe vs.
There's a wild pitch. Verdugo moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Renfroe vs.
Renfroe hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Garver fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rooker vs. Houck
Rooker strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Houck
Polanco hits a line drive into right field. Renfroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Donaldson vs. Houck
Donaldson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Verdugo throws the ball in to Bogaerts who tags Donaldson trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Shaw vs.
Shaw hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Vazquez vs.
Vazquez strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs.
Hernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Kepler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Schwarber vs.
Schwarber takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bogaerts vs.
Bogaerts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Arraez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Arraez vs. Houck
Arraez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Garver vs. Houck
Garver strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
vs. Houck
hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Verdugo. reaches second base with a double. Arraez moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sano vs. Houck
Sano hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Arraez scores. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Cave vs. Houck
Cave strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Kepler vs. Houck
Kepler hits a fly ball into right field. Renfroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Devers vs.
Devers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs.
Martinez strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Verdugo vs.
Verdugo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kepler. Verdugo reaches second base with a double. Devers moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Renfroe vs.
Renfroe hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Shaw vs.
Shaw strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vazquez vs.
Vazquez hits a fly ball into center field. Cave settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rooker vs. Houck
Rooker is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Polanco vs. Houck
There's a wild pitch. Rooker moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Polanco vs. Houck
Polanco strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Donaldson vs. Houck
Donaldson hits a popup towards third. Devers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Arraez vs. Taylor
Josh Taylor now pitching.
Arraez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs.
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Arraez picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Arraez. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schwarber vs.
Schwarber hits a line drive towards first. Sano reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Bogaerts vs.
Bogaerts hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Devers vs.
Devers hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Hernandez scores. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs.
Martinez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Verdugo vs.
Verdugo hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Cave. Verdugo reaches second base with a double. Devers scores. Martinez goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Renfroe vs.
Renfroe hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Shaw vs. Minaya
Juan Minaya now pitching.
Shaw takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Vazquez vs. Minaya
Vazquez takes first base on ball four. Shaw moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Hernandez vs. Minaya
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polanco fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Garver vs. Perez
Martin Perez now pitching.
Garver hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Renfroe. Garver reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
vs. Perez
hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Garver moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sano vs. Perez
Sano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogaerts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Garver scores. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cave vs. Perez
Cave strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Schwarber vs. Minaya
Schwarber hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Bogaerts vs. Minaya
Bogaerts hits a fly ball into right field. Kepler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Devers vs. Minaya
Devers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kepler vs. Perez
Kepler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Shaw juggles the ball. That's an error on Shaw. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Rooker vs. Perez
Rooker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Devers fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Polanco vs. Perez
Polanco hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Donaldson vs.
Unknown Player now pitching.
Donaldson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Arraez vs.
Arraez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Donaldson moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Garver vs.
There's a wild pitch. Donaldson moves to third. Arraez moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Garver vs.
Garver strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
vs.
hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Sano vs.
Sano hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 8 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Duffey
Tyler Duffey now pitching.
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Verdugo vs. Duffey
Verdugo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Renfroe vs. Duffey
Renfroe strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Shaw vs. Duffey
Shaw strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 8 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cave vs. Ottavino
Adam Ottavino now pitching.
Cave hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Kepler vs. Ottavino
There goes Cave. The throw from Vazquez and he is out, Bogaerts applying the tag. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kepler vs. Ottavino
Kepler hits a fly ball into left field. Schwarber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Rooker vs. Ottavino
Rooker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Polanco vs. Ottavino
Rob Refsnyder pinch runs for Brent Rooker.
Polanco strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 8 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Vazquez vs. Thielbar
Rob Refsnyder now playing left field. Caleb Thielbar now pitching.
Vazquez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Thielbar
Hernandez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Schwarber vs. Thielbar
Schwarber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bogaerts vs. Thielbar
Bogaerts hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Garver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Devers vs. Thielbar
Devers strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 8 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Donaldson vs. Barnes
Enrique Hernandez now playing center field. Christian Arroyo now playing second base. Alex Verdugo now playing left field. Matt Barnes now pitchin
Donaldson hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Arraez vs. Barnes
Arraez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Garver vs. Barnes
Garver takes first base on ball four. Arraez moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
vs. Robles
Hansel Robles now pitching.
strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Sano vs. Robles
Sano strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Cave vs. Robles
Cave hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Arroyo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/24/2021 -- Minnesota at Boston (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Kepler M, rf 5 1 1 0 Hernandez E, 2b-cf 5 2 2 2
Rooker B, lf 3 1 0 0 Schwarber K, lf 4 0 1 0
Refsnyder R, pr-lf 0 0 0 0 Arroyo C, 2b 0 0 0 0
Polanco J, ss 5 1 2 3 Bogaerts X, ss 5 0 0 0
Donaldson J, dh 4 2 2 1 Devers R, 3b 4 2 1 1
Arraez L, 3b 4 2 2 0 Martinez J, dh 3 1 0 0
Garver M, c 4 1 2 0 Verdugo A, cf-lf 3 2 3 2
Gordon N, 2b 5 1 2 2 Renfroe H, rf 4 2 2 5
Sano M, 1b 4 0 1 3 Shaw T, 1b 3 1 1 1
Cave J, cf 5 0 2 0 Vazquez C, c 3 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 9 14 9 34 11 11 11
Minnesota 100 201 401 -- 9
Boston 001 350 02x -- 11
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Jax G (L) 4.2 7 9 9 4 4
Minaya J 1.1 1 0 0 2 0
Duffey T 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
Thielbar C 1.0 2 2 2 0 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Houck T 4.2 8 3 3 1 6
Taylor J (W) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Perez M 1.1 2 3 2 0 1
Sawamura H 0.2 2 2 2 1 1
Ottavino A 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
Barnes M* 0.0 1 1 1 2 0
Robles H (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
* Pitched to 3 batters in 9th
E -- Arraez L, Shaw T
DP -- Minnesota 1, Boston 1
LOB -- Minnesota 9, Boston 5
2B -- Gordon N, Verdugo A 2, Devers R, Garver M
3B -- Kepler M
HR -- Shaw T, Renfroe H 2, Polanco J, Hernandez E, Donaldson J
CS -- Cave J
HBP -- by Houck T (Rooker B)
WP -- Jax G, Houck T, Sawamura H
T -- 4:09
A -- 27986
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