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Rockies
@ Giants
3Com Park
May 21, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the Colorado Rockies, played on May 21, 1997 at 3Com Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 21, 1997 |
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Visiting Team |
Colorado Rockies
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Home Team |
San Francisco Giants
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 21, 1997 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Colorado Rockies |
Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kevin Ritz |
Home Starting Pitcher | Kirk Rueter |
Ballpark | 3Com Park |
City | San Francisco |
State | CA |
Attendance | 12,268 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 54 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Paul Runge 1B: Joe West 2B: Mike Winters 3B: Jerry Layne |
Colorado Rockies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eric Young | Second Baseman |
Quinton McCracken | Center Fielder |
Larry Walker | Right Fielder |
Andres Galarraga | First Baseman |
Ellis Burks | Left Fielder |
Vinny Castilla | Third Baseman |
Kirt Manwaring | Catcher |
Walt Weiss | Shortstop |
Kevin Ritz | Pitcher |
Don Baylor | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Stan Javier | Center Fielder |
Jose Vizcaino | Shortstop |
Glenallen Hill | Right Fielder |
Barry Bonds | Left Fielder |
Jeff Kent | Second Baseman |
J.T. Snow | First Baseman |
Bill Mueller | Third Baseman |
Marcus Jensen | Catcher |
Kirk Rueter | Pitcher |
Dusty Baker | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Rockies
@ Giants
3Com Park
May 21, 1997
Top 1
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Rockies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Rueter
Young hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
McCracken vs. Rueter
McCracken hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Young moves to third. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Walker vs. Rueter
Walker hits a popup into left field for a base hit. Young scores. McCracken moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Galarraga vs. Rueter
Galarraga hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mueller fields it and throws to second for the out. McCracken moves to third. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Burks vs. Rueter
There go the runners. The throw from Jensen and he throws it away. That's a double steal and an error. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Burks vs. Rueter
Burks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Galarraga scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Rueter
Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mueller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rockies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Ritz
Javier hits a fly ball into left field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Vizcaino vs. Ritz
Vizcaino strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Ritz
Hill hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hill for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rockies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Manwaring vs. Rueter
Manwaring hits a fly ball towards right. Hill settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Hill. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Weiss vs. Rueter
Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rueter fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Ritz vs. Rueter
Ritz bunts towards first. Snow scoops it up and throws to first, with Kent covering, for the out. Weiss moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Rueter
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizcaino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rockies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Ritz
Bonds hits a fly ball into center field. McCracken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kent vs. Ritz
Kent hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kent for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Snow vs. Ritz
Snow hits a popup towards short. Weiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rockies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McCracken vs. Rueter
McCracken hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizcaino misplays the ball. That's an error on Vizcaino. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Rueter
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kent fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Galarraga vs. Rueter
Galarraga takes first base on ball four. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Burks vs. Rueter
Burks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizcaino fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rockies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Ritz
Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. McCracken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Ritz
Jensen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rueter vs. Ritz
Rueter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Ritz
Javier hits a popup into left field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rockies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Rueter
Castilla hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Manwaring vs. Rueter
Manwaring strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Weiss vs. Rueter
Weiss hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Bonds. Weiss reaches second base with a double. Castilla goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ritz vs. Rueter
Ritz hits a fly ball into center field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Rueter
Young hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Hill. Young reaches second base with a double. Weiss scores. View Play -
Rockies, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCracken vs. Rueter
McCracken hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Young trying to get to home. Bonds throws the ball in to Jensen who tags Young, who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rockies, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Vizcaino vs. Ritz
Vizcaino hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Ritz
Hill hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Bonds vs. Ritz
Bonds takes first base on ball four. Hill moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Kent vs. Ritz
Kent hits a fly ball into left field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Snow vs. Ritz
Snow hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rockies, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Foulke
Keith Foulke now pitching.
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kent misplays the ball. That's an error on Kent. View Play -
Rockies, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Galarraga vs. Foulke
There goes Walker. The throw from Jensen and he is out, Kent applying the tag. View Play -
Rockies, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Foulke
Galarraga strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Foulke
Burks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Castilla vs. Foulke
Castilla hits a fly ball into right field. Hill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rockies, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Ritz
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mueller for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Ritz
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jensen for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Foulke vs. Ritz
Foulke strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Rockies, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manwaring vs. Foulke
Manwaring hits a fly ball into center field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Foulke
Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Snow scoops it up and throws to first, with Foulke covering, for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ritz vs. Foulke
Ritz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rockies, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Ritz
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ritz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vizcaino vs. Ritz
Vizcaino hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vizcaino for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Ritz
Hill hits a line drive into center field. McCracken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rockies, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Foulke
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Foulke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
McCracken vs. Foulke
McCracken hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Foulke
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Snow scoops it up and throws to first, with Foulke covering, for the out. McCracken moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Galarraga vs. Foulke
Galarraga is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Rockies, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Burks vs. Foulke
Burks hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Rockies, 8 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Foulke
Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards first. Snow scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Castilla for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rockies, 8 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Ritz
Bonds hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Manwaring settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 8 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kent vs. Ritz
Kent hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 8 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Snow vs. Ritz
Snow hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 8 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Ritz
Mueller strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Rockies, 8 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Manwaring vs. Foulke
Marvin Benard now playing left field.
Manwaring strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 8 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Foulke
Weiss strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 8 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ritz vs. Foulke
Ritz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Foulke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rockies, 8 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Ritz
Jason Bates now playing second base.
Jensen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 8 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Ritz
Mark Lewis pinch hits for Keith Foulke.
Lewis takes first base on ball four. Jensen moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 8 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Javier vs. Ritz
Javier hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jensen moves to third. Lewis moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 8 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Vizcaino vs. DiPoto
Jerry DiPoto now pitching.
Vizcaino hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Jensen scores. Lewis moves to third. Javier moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 8 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hill vs. DiPoto
Hill hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lewis tags and scores. View Play -
Rockies, 8 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Benard vs. DiPoto
Benard is hit by the pitch. Javier moves to third. Vizcaino moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 8 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kent vs. DiPoto
Kent hits a fly ball into left field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Javier tags and scores. View Play -
Rockies, 8 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Snow vs. DiPoto
Snow hits a fly ball into rightcenter field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Vizcaino scores. Benard moves to third. View Play -
Rockies, 8 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Mueller vs. Holmes
Darren Holmes now pitching.
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga scoops it up and throws to first, with Holmes covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rockies, 8 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bates vs. Tavarez
Mark Lewis now playing third base. Julian Tavarez now pitching.
Bates takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 8 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
McCracken vs. Tavarez
McCracken strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 8 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Tavarez
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 8 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Galarraga vs. Tavarez
Galarraga hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rockies, 10 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Tavarez
Burks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 10 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Castilla vs. Tavarez
Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tavarez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Rockies, 10 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Holmes
Jensen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 10 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Holmes
There's a wild pitch. Jensen moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 10 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Lewis vs. Holmes
Lewis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jensen scores. View Play -
Rockies, 10 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Holmes
Javier hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lewis moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 10 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Vizcaino vs. Holmes
Vizcaino takes first base on ball four. Lewis moves to third. Javier moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 10 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Hill vs. Holmes
Hill strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 10 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Benard vs. Holmes
Benard hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Lewis scores. Javier scores. Vizcaino moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 10 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Kent vs. Reed
Steve Reed now pitching.
Kent strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 10 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Snow vs. Reed
Snow strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/21/1997 -- Colorado at San Francisco (D) Colorado AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI Young E, 2b 4 1 2 1 Javier S, cf 5 2 2 0 Bates J, 2b 0 1 0 0 Vizcaino J, ss 4 1 1 1 McCracken Q, cf 5 2 3 0 Hill G, rf 4 0 1 1 Walker L, rf 5 0 1 1 Bonds B, lf 2 0 0 0 Galarraga A, 1b 3 3 1 2 Benard M, lf 1 0 1 2 Burks E, lf 3 1 1 4 Kent J, 2b 4 0 0 1 Castilla V, 3b 5 1 1 0 Snow J, 1b 5 0 2 1 Manwaring K, c 4 0 0 0 Mueller B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Weiss W, ss 4 1 1 1 Tavarez J, p 0 0 0 0 Ritz K, p 3 0 0 0 Jensen M, c 4 2 2 0 DiPoto J, p 0 0 0 0 Rueter K, p 1 0 1 0 Holmes D, p 0 0 0 0 Foulke K, p 1 0 0 0 Reed S, p 0 0 0 0 Lewis M, ph-3b 1 2 1 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 10 10 9 36 7 11 7 Colorado 300 200 302 -- 10 San Francisco 000 000 043 -- 7 Colorado IP H R ER BB SO Ritz K (W)* 7.0 5 3 3 2 3 DiPoto J 0.2 2 1 1 0 0 Holmes D 0.2 4 3 3 1 1 Reed S (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO Rueter K (L) 4.0 7 5 4 1 1 Foulke K 4.0 2 3 3 1 3 Tavarez J 1.0 1 2 2 2 2 * Pitched to 3 batters in 8th E -- Jensen M, Hill G, Vizcaino J, Kent J DP -- San Francisco 1 LOB -- Colorado 5, San Francisco 8 2B -- Weiss W, Young E, Snow J HR -- Burks E, Galarraga A SB -- Galarraga A, McCracken Q CS -- Walker L SH -- Ritz K SF -- Hill G, Kent J HBP -- by Foulke K (Galarraga A), by DiPoto J (Benard M) WP -- Holmes D T -- 2:54 A -- 12268
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