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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 23, 1962
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Kansas City Athletics, played on May 23, 1962 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 23, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Athletics
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 23, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Athletics |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dan Pfister |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ralph Terry |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 9,047 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 43 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John Rice 1B: Joe Paparella 2B: Bill Kinnamon 3B: Hank Soar |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick Howser | Shortstop |
| Jerry Lumpe | Second Baseman |
| Norm Siebern | First Baseman |
| Manny Jimenez | Right Fielder |
| Gino Cimoli | Center Fielder |
| George Alusik | Left Fielder |
| Ed Charles | Third Baseman |
| Joe Azcue | Catcher |
| Dan Pfister | Pitcher |
| Hank Bauer | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Richardson | Second Baseman |
| Tom Tresh | Shortstop |
| Joe Pepitone | Left Fielder |
| Roger Maris | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Blanchard | Right Fielder |
| Elston Howard | Catcher |
| Bill Skowron | First Baseman |
| Clete Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Ralph Terry | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 23, 1962
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howser vs. Terry
Howser hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops it up and throws to first, with Terry covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Terry
Lumpe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebern vs. Terry
Siebern hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Lumpe moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jimenez vs. Terry
Jimenez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh fields it and throws to home. Howard drops the ball. Lumpe scores. Siebern moves to third. Jimenez moves to second. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cimoli vs. Terry
Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Siebern scores. Jimenez moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Alusik vs. Terry
Alusik hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Pfister
Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Pfister
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Pfister
Pepitone hits a line drive towards first. Siebern reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Terry
Charles hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. Terry
Azcue hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pfister vs. Terry
Pfister bunts, foul, towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howser vs. Terry
Howser hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Azcue trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lumpe vs. Terry
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Pfister
Maris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern scoops it up and throws to first, with Pfister covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanchard vs. Pfister
Blanchard hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Pfister
Howard hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Pfister
Skowron hits a fly ball into right field. Jimenez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Terry
Siebern hits a fly ball into center field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jimenez vs. Terry
Jimenez hits a fly ball into left field. Pepitone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Terry
Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Terry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Pfister
Boyer is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terry vs. Pfister
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richardson vs. Pfister
Richardson bunts towards third. Charles picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Charles. Terry moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tresh vs. Pfister
Tresh takes first base on ball four. Richardson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pepitone vs. Pfister
Pepitone hits a popup, foul, towards third. Charles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Maris vs. Pfister
Maris takes first base on ball four. Terry scores. Richardson moves to third. Tresh moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Blanchard vs. Pfister
Blanchard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern scoops it up and throws to first, with Pfister covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alusik vs. Terry
Phil Linz now playing third base.
Alusik hits a ball on the ground towards third. Linz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Terry
Charles is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. Terry
Azcue hits a fly ball into right field. Blanchard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Pfister
Howard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skowron vs. Pfister
Skowron strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Linz vs. Pfister
Linz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pfister fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terry vs. Pfister
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pfister vs. Terry
Pfister hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howser vs. Terry
Howser hits a line drive towards third. Linz reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lumpe vs. Terry
Lumpe hits a popup, foul, towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebern vs. Terry
Siebern takes first base on ball four. Pfister moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jimenez vs. Terry
Jimenez hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Terry
Cimoli hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alusik vs. Terry
Alusik strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Pfister
Richardson hits a fly ball into left field. Alusik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Pfister
Tresh hits a fly ball into center field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Pfister
Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern scoops it up and throws to first, with Pfister covering, for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Bouton
Jim Bouton now pitching.
Charles hits a fly ball into left field. Pepitone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. Bouton
Azcue hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pfister vs. Bouton
Pfister hits a fly ball into center field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Pfister
Maris strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanchard vs. Pfister
Blanchard hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Azcue settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Azcue. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanchard vs. Pfister
Blanchard is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Pfister
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howser vs. Bouton
Howser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lumpe vs. Bouton
Lumpe bunts in front of the plate. Howard fields it and throws to first for the out. Howser moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Siebern vs. Bouton
Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron fields the ball and throws to Bouton covering. Safe. Howser scores. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jimenez vs. Bouton
Jimenez strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cimoli vs. Bouton
Cimoli hits a fly ball into center field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Pfister
Gino Cimoli now playing right field. Bobby Del Greco now playing center field.
Skowron takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Linz vs. Pfister
Linz hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Pfister
Hector Lopez pinch hits for Jim Bouton.
Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Pfister
Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Pfister
Tresh strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alusik vs. Clevenger
Tex Clevenger now pitching.
Alusik hits a fly ball into left field. Pepitone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Clevenger
Charles hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. Clevenger
Azcue hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Pfister
Pepitone hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Segui
Diego Segui now pitching.
Maris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blanchard vs. Segui
Blanchard takes first base on ball four. Maris moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howard vs. Segui
Howard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Maris scores. Blanchard moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berra vs. Grim
Yogi Berra pinch hits for Bill Skowron. Bob Grim now pitching.
Berra takes first base on ball four. Blanchard moves to third. Howard moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Linz vs. Grim
Jack Reed pinch runs for Yogi Berra.
Linz hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Blanchard scores. Howard scores. Reed moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cerv vs. Grim
Bob Cerv pinch hits for Tex Clevenger.
Cerv takes first base on ball four. Reed moves to third. Linz moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Richardson vs. Grim
Billy Gardner pinch runs for Bob Cerv.
Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Reed scores. Linz moves to third. Gardner moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tresh vs. Wyatt
John Wyatt now pitching.
Tresh hits a fly ball into left field. Alusik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Linz tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pepitone vs. Wyatt
Pepitone hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Wyatt
Maris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maris for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanchard vs. Wyatt
Blanchard strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Sheldon
Rollie Sheldon now pitching. Jack Reed now playing left field. Joe Pepitone now playing first base. Wayne Causey pinch hits for John Wyatt.
Causey hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howser vs. Sheldon
Howser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Linz fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Yankees, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Sheldon
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/23/1962 -- Kansas City at New York (D)
Kansas City AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Howser D, ss 4 1 1 0 Richardson B, 2b 5 1 2 1
Lumpe J, 2b 4 1 1 0 Tresh T, ss 3 0 0 1
Siebern N, 1b 3 2 2 1 Pepitone J, lf-1b 5 2 2 4
Jimenez M, rf 4 1 1 3 Maris R, cf 3 1 0 1
Del Greco B, cf 0 0 0 0 Blanchard J, rf 4 2 1 1
Cimoli G, cf-rf 4 0 1 1 Howard E, c 4 1 2 1
Alusik G, lf 4 0 0 0 Skowron B, 1b 2 1 0 0
Charles E, 3b 4 1 1 1 Berra Y, ph 0 0 0 0
Azcue J, c 4 0 1 0 Reed J, pr-lf 0 1 0 0
Pfister D, p 3 1 1 0 Boyer C, 3b 0 0 0 0
Segui D, p 0 0 0 0 Linz P, 3b 3 2 2 4
Grim B, p 0 0 0 0 Terry R, p 2 1 0 0
Wyatt J, p 0 0 0 0 Bouton J, p 0 0 0 0
Causey W, ph 1 0 1 0 Lopez H, ph 1 0 0 0
Clevenger T, p 0 0 0 0
Cerv B, ph 0 0 0 0
Gardner B, pr 0 1 0 0
Sheldon R, p 0 0 0 0
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35 7 10 6 32 13 9 13
Kansas City 210 030 100 -- 7
New York 011 000 29x -- 13
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Pfister D* 7.0 5 5 5 3 4
Segui D (L)+ 0.0 1 3 3 2 0
Grim B# 0.0 2 4 4 2 0
Wyatt J 1.0 1 1 1 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Terry R 5.0 8 6 4 1 2
Bouton J 2.0 1 1 1 1 1
Clevenger T (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Sheldon R (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
+ Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
# Pitched to 4 batters in 8th
E -- Howard E, Charles E, Azcue J
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Kansas City 4, New York 4
2B -- Siebern N
HR -- Charles E, Blanchard J, Jimenez M, Linz P, Pepitone J 2
SH -- Lumpe J
SF -- Tresh T
HBP -- by Pfister D (Boyer C)
T -- 2:43
A -- 9047
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