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Nationals
@ Phillies
Citizens Bank Park
September 26, 2008
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Washington Nationals, played on September 26, 2008 at Citizens Bank Park.
Game Summary
Date | September 26, 2008 |
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Visiting Team |
Washington Nationals
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Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 26, 2008 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Washington Nationals |
Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Collin Balester |
Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Blanton |
Ballpark | Citizens Bank Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | 44,145 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 48 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Andy Fletcher 1B: Bob Davidson 2B: Alfonso Marquez 3B: Mike Reilly |
Washington Nationals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Emilio Bonifacio | Second Baseman |
Cristian Guzman | Shortstop |
Lastings Milledge | Center Fielder |
Elijah Dukes | Right Fielder |
Willie Harris | Left Fielder |
Kory Casto | First Baseman |
Luke Montz | Catcher |
Pete Orr | Third Baseman |
Collin Balester | Pitcher |
Manny Acta | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jimmy Rollins | Shortstop |
Jayson Werth | Right Fielder |
Chase Utley | Second Baseman |
Ryan Howard | First Baseman |
Pat Burrell | Left Fielder |
Shane Victorino | Center Fielder |
Greg Dobbs | Third Baseman |
Carlos Ruiz | Catcher |
Joe Blanton | Pitcher |
Charlie Manuel | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Nationals
@ Phillies
Citizens Bank Park
September 26, 2008
Top 1
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Nationals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bonifacio vs. Blanton
Bonifacio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Utley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Guzman vs. Blanton
Guzman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Utley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Milledge vs. Blanton
Milledge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rollins scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Nationals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Balester
Rollins hits a fly ball into center field. Milledge settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Werth vs. Balester
Werth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Utley vs. Balester
Utley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Werth moves to third. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Howard vs. Balester
Howard hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Burrell vs. Balester
Burrell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bonifacio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Victorino vs. Balester
Victorino hits a popup, foul, towards first. Casto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Nationals, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Dukes vs. Blanton
Dukes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Blanton
Harris hits a fly ball into center field. Victorino settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Casto vs. Blanton
The ball gets by Ruiz for a passed ball. Dukes moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Casto vs. Blanton
Casto hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Utley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dukes moves to third. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Montz vs. Blanton
Montz hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Dukes scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orr vs. Blanton
Orr hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Utley fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Nationals, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Dobbs vs. Balester
Dobbs hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Harris. Dobbs reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Ruiz vs. Balester
Ruiz hits a line drive into right field. Dukes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Blanton vs. Balester
Blanton strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Rollins vs. Balester
Rollins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Werth vs. Balester
Werth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orr fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Dobbs moves to third. Rollins moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
Utley vs. Balester
Utley hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Harris. Utley reaches second base with a double. Dobbs scores. Rollins scores. Werth goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Howard vs. Balester
Howard hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Harris. Howard reaches second base with a double. Utley scores. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Burrell vs. Bergmann
Jason Bergmann now pitching.
Burrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orr fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Nationals, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bergmann vs. Blanton
Bergmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Utley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bonifacio vs. Blanton
Bonifacio hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burrell. Bonifacio reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Guzman vs. Blanton
Guzman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Utley scoops it up and throws to first, with Blanton covering, for the out. Bonifacio moves to third. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Milledge vs. Blanton
Milledge hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Utley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Nationals, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Victorino vs. Bergmann
Victorino hits a popup towards short. Guzman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Dobbs vs. Bergmann
Dobbs hits a line drive into right field. Dukes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ruiz vs. Bergmann
Ruiz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orr fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Nationals, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Dukes vs. Blanton
Dukes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rollins scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Blanton
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Utley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Casto vs. Blanton
Casto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rollins scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Nationals, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Blanton vs. Bergmann
Blanton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Bergmann
Rollins hits a popup off the glove of Guzman, and into shallow left field. Rollins reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Werth vs. Bergmann
Werth hits a fly ball into left field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Utley vs. Bergmann
Utley hits a fly ball into center field. Milledge settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Nationals, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Montz vs. Blanton
Montz strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Orr vs. Blanton
Orr hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howard juggles the ball. That's an error on Howard. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Bernadina vs. Blanton
Roger Bernadina pinch hits for Jason Bergmann.
Bernadina hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Burrell. Bernadina reaches second base with a double. Orr moves to third. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Bonifacio vs. Blanton
Bonifacio hits a fly ball into center field. Victorino settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Orr tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Guzman vs. Blanton
Guzman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bernadina scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Milledge vs. Blanton
Milledge hits a fly ball into center field. Victorino settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Nationals, 3 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Manning
Charlie Manning now pitching.
Howard strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Burrell vs. Manning
Burrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orr fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Victorino vs. Manning
Victorino hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Harris. Victorino reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dobbs vs. Manning
There goes Victorino. The throw from Montz and he is safe. Victorino steals third. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Dobbs vs. Manning
Dobbs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bonifacio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Nationals, 3 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Dukes vs. Blanton
Dukes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rollins scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Blanton
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Utley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Casto vs. Blanton
Casto hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Montz vs. Blanton
Montz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Nationals, 4 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ruiz vs. Mock
Garrett Mock now pitching.
Ruiz hits a fly ball into center field. Milledge settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Jenkins vs. Mock
Geoff Jenkins pinch hits for Joe Blanton.
Jenkins hits a popup towards short. Guzman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Mock
Rollins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Werth vs. Mock
Werth strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Nationals, 4 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Eyre
Scott Eyre now pitching. Alberto Gonzalez pinch hits for Pete Orr.
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Eyre
Anderson Hernandez pinch hits for Garrett Mock.
Hernandez strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bonifacio vs. Eyre
Bonifacio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rollins scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Nationals, 4 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Utley vs. Hinckley
Alberto Gonzalez now playing third base. Mike Hinckley now pitching.
Utley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Hinckley
Howard strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Burrell vs. Hinckley
There goes Utley. The throw from Montz and he is safe. Utley steals second. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Burrell vs. Hinckley
Burrell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Victorino vs. Hinckley
Eric Bruntlett pinch runs for Pat Burrell.
Victorino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman fields it and throws to second for the out. Utley moves to third. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Feliz vs. Colome
Pedro Feliz pinch hits for Greg Dobbs. Jesus Colome now pitching.
There goes Victorino. The throw from Montz and he is safe. Victorino steals second. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Feliz vs. Colome
The ball gets by Montz for a passed ball. Utley scores. Victorino moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Feliz vs. Colome
Feliz hits a fly ball into center field. Milledge settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Nationals, 4 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Guzman vs. Madson
Eric Bruntlett now playing left field. Pedro Feliz now playing third base. Ryan Madson now pitching.
Guzman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Milledge vs. Madson
Milledge strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dukes vs. Madson
Dukes hits a popup towards third. Feliz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Romero
J.C. Romero now pitching. Aaron Boone pinch hits for Willie Harris.
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rollins scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Nationals, 4 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ruiz vs. Colome
Aaron Boone now playing first base. Kory Casto now playing left field.
Ruiz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Stairs vs. Colome
Matt Stairs pinch hits for J.C. Romero.
There goes Ruiz. The throw from Montz and he is out, Guzman applying the tag. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Colome
Stairs strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Colome
Rollins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Werth vs. Colome
There goes Rollins. The throw from Montz and he is safe. Rollins steals second. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Werth vs. Colome
Werth strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Nationals, 4 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Casto vs. Lidge
Brad Lidge now pitching.
Casto strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Montz vs. Lidge
Montz strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Lidge
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rollins scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/26/2008 -- Washington at Philadelphia (N) Washington AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Bonifacio E, 2b 3 0 1 1 Rollins J, ss 2 1 1 0 Guzman C, ss 4 0 2 1 Werth J, rf 5 2 2 0 Milledge L, cf 4 0 0 0 Utley C, 2b 4 3 3 3 Dukes E, rf 3 1 0 0 Howard R, 1b 4 1 2 4 Harris W, lf 3 0 0 0 Burrell P, lf 3 0 0 0 Boone A, ph-1b 1 0 0 0 Bruntlett E, pr-lf 0 0 0 0 Casto K, 1b-lf 4 1 1 1 Victorino S, cf 4 0 1 0 Montz L, c 4 0 1 1 Dobbs G, 3b 3 1 1 0 Orr P, 3b 2 1 0 0 Feliz P, ph-3b 1 0 0 0 Gonzalez A, ph-3b 2 0 0 0 Ruiz C, c 3 0 0 0 Balester C, p 0 0 0 0 Blanton J, p 2 0 0 0 Bergmann J, p 1 0 0 0 Jenkins G, ph 1 0 0 0 Bernadina R, ph 1 1 1 0 Eyre S, p 0 0 0 0 Manning C, p 0 0 0 0 Madson R, p 0 0 0 0 Mock G, p 0 0 0 0 Romero J, p 0 0 0 0 Hernandez A, ph 1 0 0 0 Stairs M, ph 1 0 0 0 Hinckley M, p 0 0 0 0 Lidge B, p 0 0 0 0 Colome J, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 4 6 4 33 8 10 7 Washington 010 021 000 -- 4 Philadelphia 340 000 10x -- 8 Washington IP H R ER BB SO Balester C (L) 1.2 7 7 7 1 1 Bergmann J 2.1 1 0 0 0 0 Manning C 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Mock G 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 Hinckley M 0.2 1 1 0 1 1 Colome J 1.1 0 0 0 2 2 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Blanton J (W) 6.0 5 4 1 1 2 Eyre S 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 Madson R 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 Romero J 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Lidge B 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 E -- Howard R LOB -- Washington 4, Philadelphia 6 2B -- Dobbs G, Utley C, Howard R, Bonifacio E, Rollins J, Bernadina R, Victorino S HR -- Howard R, Casto K SB -- Victorino S 2, Utley C, Rollins J CS -- Ruiz C SF -- Bonifacio E PB -- Ruiz C, Montz L T -- 2:48 A -- 44145
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