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Astros
@ Diamondbacks
Chase Field
August 5, 2006
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Houston Astros, played on August 5, 2006 at Chase Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 5, 2006 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
Arizona Diamondbacks
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 5, 2006 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Arizona Diamondbacks |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Roger Clemens |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dustin Nippert |
| Ballpark | Chase Field |
| City | Phoenix |
| State | AZ |
| Attendance | 33,069 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 43 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Brian O'Nora 1B: Chuck Meriwether 2B: Phil Cuzzi 3B: Jerry Crawford |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willy Taveras | Center Fielder |
| Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
| Lance Berkman | First Baseman |
| Aubrey Huff | Right Fielder |
| Morgan Ensberg | Third Baseman |
| Luke Scott | Left Fielder |
| Adam Everett | Shortstop |
| Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
| Roger Clemens | Pitcher |
| Phil Garner | Manager |
Arizona Diamondbacks Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jeff DaVanon | Center Fielder |
| Conor Jackson | First Baseman |
| Luis Gonzalez | Left Fielder |
| Chad Tracy | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Estrada | Catcher |
| Shawn Green | Right Fielder |
| Orlando Hudson | Second Baseman |
| Stephen Drew | Shortstop |
| Dustin Nippert | Pitcher |
| Bob Melvin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Diamondbacks
Chase Field
August 5, 2006
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Diamondbacks, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Nippert
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first, with Nippert covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Diamondbacks, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Nippert
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Drew fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Diamondbacks, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Berkman vs. Nippert
Berkman strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Diamondbacks, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Huff vs. Nippert
Huff strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Diamondbacks, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
DaVanon vs. Clemens
DaVanon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Diamondbacks, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Clemens
There goes DaVanon. The throw from Ausmus and he is safe. DaVanon steals second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Diamondbacks, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Clemens
Eric Byrnes pinch runs for Jeff DaVanon.
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Diamondbacks, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Clemens
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into right field. Huff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Byrnes moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Diamondbacks, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Tracy vs. Clemens
Tracy hits a fly ball into left field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Diamondbacks, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Ensberg vs. Nippert
Eric Byrnes now playing center field.
Ensberg hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Diamondbacks, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Nippert
Scott hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Ensberg moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Diamondbacks, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Everett vs. Nippert
Everett takes first base on ball four. Ensberg moves to third. Scott moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Diamondbacks, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Ausmus vs. Nippert
Ausmus hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Diamondbacks, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Clemens vs. Nippert
Clemens strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Diamondbacks, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Nippert
Taveras takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Diamondbacks, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Nippert
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tracy fields it and throws to first for the out. Taveras moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Diamondbacks, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Berkman vs. Nippert
Berkman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hudson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 4 - Diamondbacks, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Estrada vs. Clemens
Estrada strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Diamondbacks, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Green vs. Clemens
Green hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Diamondbacks, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Hudson vs. Clemens
Hudson hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Green moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Diamondbacks, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Drew vs. Clemens
Drew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Green scores. Hudson moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Diamondbacks, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Nippert vs. Clemens
Nippert strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 4 - Diamondbacks, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Huff vs. Nippert
Huff strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Diamondbacks, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ensberg vs. Nippert
Ensberg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Diamondbacks, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Nippert
Scott hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Diamondbacks, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Nippert
Everett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Drew fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Drew. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Diamondbacks, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Ausmus vs. Nippert
Ausmus strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Diamondbacks, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Clemens vs. Nippert
Clemens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Drew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 6 - Diamondbacks, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Byrnes vs. Clemens
Byrnes hits a fly ball into center field. Taveras settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Diamondbacks, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Clemens
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Taveras settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Diamondbacks, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Clemens
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clemens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 6 - Diamondbacks, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Nippert
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards short. Drew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Diamondbacks, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Nippert
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tracy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Diamondbacks, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Nippert
Berkman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 6 - Diamondbacks, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tracy vs. Clemens
Tracy strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Diamondbacks, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Estrada vs. Clemens
Estrada hits a fly ball into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Diamondbacks, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Green vs. Clemens
Green takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Diamondbacks, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Hudson vs. Clemens
Hudson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Diamondbacks, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Drew vs. Clemens
Drew hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 6 - Diamondbacks, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Huff vs. Nippert
Huff hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Diamondbacks, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ensberg vs. Nippert
Ensberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Diamondbacks, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Nippert
Scott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ensberg moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Diamondbacks, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Everett vs. Nippert
Everett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tracy has Ensberg trapped. There's the throw to Estrada and back to Tracy, who tags Ensberg for the out. Scott moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Diamondbacks, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Ausmus vs. Nippert
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Drew fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 7 - Diamondbacks, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Clemens
Enrique Gonzalez pinch hits for Dustin Nippert.
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Diamondbacks, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Byrnes vs. Clemens
Byrnes hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Diamondbacks, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Clemens
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Diamondbacks, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Clemens
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Berkman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gonzalez for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 7 - Diamondbacks, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Clemens vs. Medders
Brandon Medders now pitching.
Clemens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Drew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Diamondbacks, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Medders
Taveras hits a fly ball into left center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Diamondbacks, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Biggio vs. Medders
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Drew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Taveras moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Diamondbacks, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Berkman vs. Medders
Berkman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Green. Berkman reaches second base with a double. Taveras scores. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Diamondbacks, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Huff vs. Medders
Huff hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Berkman scores. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Diamondbacks, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ensberg vs. Medders
Ensberg hits a fly ball into right field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 9 - Diamondbacks, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tracy vs. Clemens
Tracy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Diamondbacks, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Estrada vs. Clemens
Estrada hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Diamondbacks, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Clemens
Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 9 - Diamondbacks, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Choate
Randy Choate now pitching.
Scott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Diamondbacks, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Everett vs. Choate
Everett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Everett for the out. Scott moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Diamondbacks, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Ausmus vs. Choate
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Drew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Scott moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Diamondbacks, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Clemens vs. Choate
Clemens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Drew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 9 - Diamondbacks, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hudson vs. Clemens
Hudson hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Scott. Hudson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Diamondbacks, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Drew vs. Clemens
Drew hits a ball on the ground towards first. Berkman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Drew for the out. Hudson moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Diamondbacks, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Quentin vs. Clemens
Carlos Quentin pinch hits for Randy Choate.
Quentin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Scott. Quentin reaches second base with a double. Hudson scores. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Diamondbacks, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Byrnes vs. Clemens
Byrnes hits a popup towards short. Everett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Diamondbacks, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Clemens
Jackson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Biggio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 9 - Diamondbacks, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Aquino
Greg Aquino now pitching.
Taveras hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Diamondbacks, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Aquino
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Drew fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Diamondbacks, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Aquino
Berkman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Diamondbacks, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Huff vs. Aquino
Huff strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 9 - Diamondbacks, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Nieve
Jason Lane now playing right field. Fernando Nieve now pitching. Aubrey Huff now playing first base. Chris Burke now playing second base.
Gonzalez hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ensberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Diamondbacks, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Tracy vs. Nieve
Tracy strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Diamondbacks, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Estrada vs. Nieve
Estrada hits a ball on the ground towards first. Huff scoops it up and throws to first, with Nieve covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 9 - Diamondbacks, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ensberg vs. Lyon
Brandon Lyon now pitching.
Ensberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tracy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Diamondbacks, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Lyon
Scott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Diamondbacks, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Everett vs. Lyon
Everett hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Diamondbacks, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Ausmus vs. Lyon
Ausmus strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 9 - Diamondbacks, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Green vs. Borkowski
Dave Borkowski now pitching.
Green hits a fly ball into center field. Taveras settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Diamondbacks, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hudson vs. Borkowski
Hudson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Diamondbacks, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Drew vs. Borkowski
Drew hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Scott. Drew reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Diamondbacks, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Easley vs. Borkowski
Damion Easley pinch hits for Brandon Lyon.
Easley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ensberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/5/2006 -- Houston at Arizona (N)
Houston AB R H RBI Arizona AB R H RBI
Taveras W, cf 4 1 2 0 DaVanon J, cf 1 0 1 0
Biggio C, 2b 5 0 1 0 Byrnes E, pr-cf 3 1 1 1
Lane J, rf 0 0 0 0 Jackson C, 1b 4 0 0 0
Berkman L, 1b 5 1 2 1 Gonzalez L, lf 4 0 0 0
Nieve F, p 0 0 0 0 Tracy C, 3b 4 0 0 0
Borkowski D, p 0 0 0 0 Estrada J, c 4 0 2 0
Huff A, rf-1b 5 1 2 2 Green S, rf 3 1 1 0
Ensberg M, 3b 4 2 2 0 Hudson O, 2b 4 1 2 0
Scott L, lf 4 2 4 2 Drew S, ss 4 0 1 1
Everett A, ss 4 1 0 0 Nippert D, p 1 0 0 0
Ausmus B, c 5 1 1 4 Gonzalez E, ph 1 0 0 0
Clemens R, p 4 0 0 0 Medders B, p 0 0 0 0
Burke C, 2b 0 0 0 0 Choate R, p 0 0 0 0
Quentin C, ph 1 0 1 1
Aquino G, p 0 0 0 0
Lyon B, p 0 0 0 0
Easley D, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 9 14 9 35 3 9 3
Houston 042 012 000 -- 9
Arizona 010 010 100 -- 3
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Clemens R (W) 7.0 8 3 3 1 5
Nieve F 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Borkowski D 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Arizona IP H R ER BB SO
Nippert D (L) 5.0 8 7 7 3 6
Medders B 1.0 3 2 2 0 0
Choate R 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Aquino G 1.0 2 0 0 0 1
Lyon B 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
E -- Drew S
DP -- Houston 1, Arizona 2
LOB -- Houston 8, Arizona 6
2B -- Hudson O 2, Estrada J, Taveras W, Berkman L, Quentin C, Drew S
HR -- Ausmus B, Scott L, Huff A, Byrnes E
SB -- DaVanon J
T -- 2:43
A -- 33069
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