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Brewers
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 11, 1981
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Milwaukee Brewers, played on August 11, 1981 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 11, 1981 |
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Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Brewers
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Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 11, 1981 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Caldwell |
Home Starting Pitcher | John Denny |
Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Al Clark 1B: Steve Palermo 2B: Ted Hendry 3B: Jim Evans |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Thad Bosley | Right Fielder |
Roy Howell | Third Baseman |
Cecil Cooper | First Baseman |
Ben Oglivie | Left Fielder |
Gorman Thomas | Center Fielder |
Ted Simmons | DH |
Robin Yount | Shortstop |
Charlie Moore | Catcher |
Jim Gantner | Second Baseman |
Buck Rodgers | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Miguel Dilone | Left Fielder |
Jorge Orta | Right Fielder |
Mike Hargrove | First Baseman |
Andre Thornton | DH |
Bo Diaz | Catcher |
Toby Harrah | Third Baseman |
Alan Bannister | Second Baseman |
Rick Manning | Center Fielder |
Tom Veryzer | Shortstop |
Dave Garcia | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Brewers
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 11, 1981
Top 1
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Brewers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bosley vs. Denny
Bosley strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Denny
Howell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dilone. Howell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cooper vs. Denny
Cooper hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dilone. Cooper reaches second base with a double. Howell scores. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Oglivie vs. Denny
Oglivie is called out on strikes. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Denny
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Brewers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Dilone vs. Caldwell
Dilone hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bosley who is chasing the ball. Dilone reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Orta vs. Caldwell
Orta hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dilone tags and scores. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Caldwell
Hargrove hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Caldwell
Thornton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Diaz vs. Caldwell
Diaz hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Caldwell
Harrah hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bannister vs. Caldwell
Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Brewers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Denny
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Simmons for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Denny
Yount hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Denny
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Gantner vs. Denny
Gantner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Bosley vs. Denny
Bosley strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Brewers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Caldwell
Manning hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Caldwell
Veryzer hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Dilone vs. Caldwell
Dilone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orta vs. Caldwell
There goes Dilone. The throw from Moore and he is safe. Dilone steals second. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Orta vs. Caldwell
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gantner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Brewers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Denny
Howell hits a line drive into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Denny
Cooper hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Orta. Cooper reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Oglivie vs. Denny
There's a wild pitch. Cooper moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Oglivie vs. Denny
Oglivie hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Thomas vs. Denny
Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dilone throws the ball in to Bannister who tags Thomas, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Cooper scores. View Play
Bottom 3
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Brewers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Caldwell
Hargrove hits a popup towards short. Yount settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Caldwell
Thornton hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Caldwell
Diaz hits a popup towards first. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Brewers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Denny
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Simmons for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Denny
Yount hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Denny
Moore bunts towards the mound. Denny fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gantner vs. Denny
Gantner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Bosley vs. Denny
Bosley strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Brewers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Caldwell
Harrah takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bannister vs. Caldwell
Bannister hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manning vs. Caldwell
Manning hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veryzer vs. Caldwell
Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Brewers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Denny
Howell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Denny
Cooper is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Oglivie vs. Denny
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Denny
Thomas strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Brewers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dilone vs. Caldwell
Dilone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Caldwell
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gantner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Caldwell
Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gantner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Brewers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Denny
Simmons hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Manning. Simmons reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Yount vs. Denny
Yount hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bannister scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Simmons moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Moore vs. Denny
There's a wild pitch. Simmons scores. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Denny
Moore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Gantner vs. Lacey
Bob Lacey now pitching.
Gantner bunts towards first. Hargrove fields the ball and throws to Lacey covering. Safe. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Bosley vs. Lacey
Bosley hits a line drive into left field. Dilone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Howell vs. Lacey
Howell hits a popup towards short. Veryzer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Brewers, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Caldwell
Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Caldwell
Diaz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Oglivie. Diaz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrah vs. Caldwell
Harrah hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Bannister vs. Caldwell
Bannister hits a fly ball into right field. Bosley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Brewers, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Lacey
Cooper hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Diaz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Lacey
Oglivie hits a line drive towards first. Hargrove reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Lacey
Thomas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Lacey
Simmons hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yount vs. Spillner
Dan Spillner now pitching.
Yount hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thomas scores. Simmons moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Moore vs. Spillner
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spillner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Brewers, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Caldwell
Manning hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Manning for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Caldwell
Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Caldwell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Dilone vs. Caldwell
Dilone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Brewers, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gantner vs. Spillner
Gantner hits a fly ball into left field. Dilone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bosley vs. Spillner
Bosley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spillner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Spillner
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spillner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Brewers, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Caldwell
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gantner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hargrove vs. Caldwell
Hargrove hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomas. Hargrove reaches second base with a double. Orta moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Hassey vs. Cleveland
Reggie Cleveland now pitching. Ron Hassey pinch hits for Andre Thornton.
Hassey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gantner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Orta scores. Hargrove moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Diaz vs. Cleveland
Diaz hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gantner reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Harrah vs. Cleveland
Harrah hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hargrove scores. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Bannister vs. Cleveland
Bannister hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Harrah moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Manning vs. Easterly
Jamie Easterly now pitching.
Manning hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Brewers, 6 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Spillner
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spillner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Spillner
Oglivie hits a fly ball into left field. Dilone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Spillner
Thomas is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Brewers, 6 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Easterly
Veryzer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dilone vs. Easterly
Jerry Dybzinski pinch runs for Tom Veryzer.
Dilone bunts towards the mound. Easterly fields it and throws to first for the out. Dybzinski moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Orta vs. Easterly
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper scoops it up and throws to first, with Easterly covering, for the out. Dybzinski moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Hargrove vs. Easterly
Hargrove takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Rosello vs. Easterly
Von Hayes pinch runs for Mike Hargrove. Dave Rosello pinch hits for Ron Hassey.
Rosello hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/11/1981, game 1 -- Milwaukee at Cleveland (D) Milwaukee AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI Bosley T, rf 5 0 0 0 Dilone M, lf 3 1 1 0 Howell R, 3b 5 2 2 1 Orta J, rf 4 1 1 1 Cooper C, 1b 4 1 2 1 Hargrove M, 1b 4 1 1 0 Oglivie B, lf 5 0 0 0 Hayes V, pr 0 0 0 0 Thomas G, cf 5 1 2 1 Thornton A, dh 3 1 1 0 Simmons T, dh 4 1 2 0 Hassey R, ph 1 0 0 1 Yount R, ss 4 1 2 2 Rosello D, ph 1 0 0 0 Moore C, c 3 0 1 0 Diaz B, c 4 1 2 2 Gantner J, 2b 4 0 3 0 Harrah T, 3b 3 0 2 1 Bannister A, 2b 4 0 1 0 Manning R, cf 4 0 0 0 Veryzer T, ss 4 0 1 0 Dybzinski J, pr 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 39 6 14 5 35 5 10 5 Milwaukee 101 111 100 -- 6 Cleveland 300 000 020 -- 5 Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO Caldwell M (W)* 7.0 7 5 5 2 0 Cleveland R 0.2 2 0 0 0 0 Easterly J (S) 1.1 1 0 0 1 0 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Denny J (L) 5.1 10 5 5 1 5 Lacey B 1.1 3 1 1 0 0 Spillner D 2.1 1 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th DP -- Cleveland 1 LOB -- Milwaukee 8, Cleveland 8 2B -- Howell R, Cooper C 2, Simmons T, Diaz B, Hargrove M 3B -- Dilone M HR -- Diaz B, Yount R, Howell R SB -- Dilone M SH -- Dilone M SF -- Orta J HBP -- by Denny J (Cooper C) WP -- Denny J 2 T -- 2:35 A -- 0
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