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Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
April 27, 1949
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on April 27, 1949 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 27, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 27, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Carl Scheib |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ellis Kinder |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 12,677 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 29 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Art Passarella 1B: Jim Boyer 2B: (none) 3B: Eddie Rommel |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
| Elmer Valo | Left Fielder |
| Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
| Taffy Wright | Right Fielder |
| Hank Majeski | Third Baseman |
| Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
| Joe Astroth | Catcher |
| Pete Suder | Second Baseman |
| Carl Scheib | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Pesky | Third Baseman |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Vern Stephens | Shortstop |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Sam Mele | Right Fielder |
| Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
| Ellis Kinder | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
April 27, 1949
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Kinder
Joost hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Kinder
Valo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Kinder
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Scheib
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Scheib
Pesky hits a ball on the ground for a single. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Scheib
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephens vs. Scheib
Stephens hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Scheib
Doerr hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Scheib
Mele hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dropo vs. Scheib
Dropo hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Astroth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Kinder
Wright is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Majeski vs. Kinder
Majeski hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Kinder
Chapman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Astroth vs. Kinder
Astroth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Scheib
Tebbetts hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kinder vs. Scheib
Kinder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Scheib
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Scheib
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Kinder
Suder hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Suder reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scheib vs. Kinder
Scheib hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Suder moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Joost vs. Kinder
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Suder scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Kinder
Valo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Kinder
Fain takes first base on ball four. Valo moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wright vs. Kinder
Wright hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Kinder
Majeski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Kinder
Chapman hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Scheib
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Scheib
Stephens takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doerr vs. Scheib
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mele vs. Scheib
Mele is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Astroth vs. Kinder
Astroth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Kinder
Suder strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scheib vs. Kinder
Scheib hits a ball on the ground towards second. Doerr can't make a play. That's a base hit. Astroth moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Joost vs. Kinder
Joost hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of DiMaggio. Joost reaches second base with a double. Astroth scores. Scheib goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Valo vs. Johnson
Earl Johnson now pitching.
Valo hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fain vs. Johnson
Fain takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wright vs. Johnson
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Scheib
Dropo hits a popup towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Scheib
Tebbetts takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Scheib
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Scheib
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. Tebbetts moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pesky vs. Scheib
Pesky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tebbetts scores. There goes DiMaggio trying to get to third. Wright throws the ball in to Suder, who relays the ball to Majeski who tags DiMaggio for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Johnson
Majeski hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Johnson
Chapman hits a line drive towards the mound. Johnson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Astroth vs. Johnson
Astroth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Scheib
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Scheib
Stephens hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Scheib
Doerr hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Valo. Doerr reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mele vs. Scheib
Mele bunts towards the mound. Scheib fields it and throws to first for the out. Doerr moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dropo vs. Harris
Bubba Harris now pitching.
Dropo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tebbetts vs. Harris
Tebbetts hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Astroth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Harris
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Johnson
Suder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Johnson
Harris bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Johnson
Joost hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Johnson
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Harris
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Harris
Pesky hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Harris
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Harris
Stephens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doerr vs. Harris
Doerr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams scores. Stephens moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mele vs. Harris
Mele hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Chapman. Mele reaches second base with a double. Stephens scores. Doerr moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dropo vs. Harris
Dropo hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Johnson
Fain is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Johnson
Wright takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Majeski vs. Johnson
Majeski is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Johnson
Chapman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Harris
Tebbetts takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Hausmann
Clem Hausmann now pitching.
Johnson takes first base on ball four. Tebbetts moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Hausmann
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. Tebbetts moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pesky vs. Hausmann
There's a wild pitch. Tebbetts scores. Johnson moves to third. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pesky vs. Hausmann
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder fields it and throws to third for the out. Johnson scores. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Hausmann
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hausmann fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Astroth vs. Johnson
Astroth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Johnson
Suder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Johnson
Tod Davis pinch hits for Clem Hausmann.
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Johnson
Joost hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Valo vs. Johnson
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. McCahan
Bill McCahan now pitching.
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. McCahan
Doerr hits a popup, foul, towards third. Majeski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. McCahan
Mele hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Johnson
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Johnson
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Johnson
Majeski is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Johnson
Chapman takes first base on ball four. Majeski moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Astroth vs. Johnson
Astroth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Majeski moves to third. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Suder vs. Johnson
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/27/1949 -- Philadelphia at Boston (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Joost E, ss 5 0 2 2 DiMaggio D, cf 2 1 1 0
Valo E, lf 4 1 0 0 Pesky J, 3b 5 1 2 2
Fain F, 1b 3 1 0 0 Williams T, lf 2 2 0 0
Wright T, rf 3 1 1 3 Stephens V, ss 4 3 3 5
Majeski H, 3b 4 0 1 0 Doerr B, 2b 5 0 2 1
Chapman S, cf 4 0 0 0 Mele S, rf 4 0 2 1
Astroth J, c 5 1 2 0 Dropo W, 1b 3 0 0 0
Suder P, 2b 5 1 3 0 Tebbetts B, c 2 2 0 0
Scheib C, p 2 1 2 0 Kinder E, p 1 0 0 0
Harris B, p 1 0 0 0 Johnson E, p 2 1 0 0
Hausmann C, p 0 0 0 0
Davis T, ph 1 0 0 0
McCahan B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 6 11 5 30 10 10 9
Philadelphia 004 200 000 -- 6
Boston 300 122 20x -- 10
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Scheib C 4.1 7 6 6 7 2
Harris B (L)* 1.2 3 3 3 2 0
Hausmann C 1.0 0 1 1 2 0
McCahan B 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Kinder E 3.1 7 6 6 2 2
Johnson E (W) 5.2 4 0 0 3 4
* Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
DP -- Philadelphia 2, Boston 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 11, Boston 8
2B -- Suder P, Joost E, Doerr B, Mele S
HR -- Stephens V 2, Wright T
SH -- Mele S
HBP -- by Kinder E (Wright T), by Johnson E (Majeski H)
WP -- Hausmann C
T -- 2:29
A -- 12677
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