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Expos
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
August 5, 1977
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Montreal Expos, played on August 5, 1977 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 5, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Montreal Expos
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| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 5, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Montreal Expos |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Wayne Twitchell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Buzz Capra |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 8,100 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 13 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dutch Rennert 1B: Bob Engel 2B: Jerry Dale 3B: Andy Olsen |
Montreal Expos Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dave Cash | Second Baseman |
| Chris Speier | Shortstop |
| Ellis Valentine | Right Fielder |
| Tony Perez | First Baseman |
| Andre Dawson | Center Fielder |
| Warren Cromartie | Left Fielder |
| Gary Carter | Catcher |
| Wayne Garrett | Third Baseman |
| Wayne Twitchell | Pitcher |
| Dick Williams | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rowland Office | Center Fielder |
| Barry Bonnell | Third Baseman |
| Willie Montanez | First Baseman |
| Jeff Burroughs | Right Fielder |
| Gary Matthews | Left Fielder |
| Biff Pocoroba | Catcher |
| Rod Gilbreath | Second Baseman |
| Pat Rockett | Shortstop |
| Buzz Capra | Pitcher |
| Dave Bristol | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Expos
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
August 5, 1977
Top 1
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Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Capra
Cash takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speier vs. Capra
Speier hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valentine vs. Capra
Valentine takes first base on ball four. Cash moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. Capra
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dawson vs. Capra
Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonnell fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Office vs. Twitchell
Office hits a fly ball into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonnell vs. Twitchell
Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Twitchell
Montanez hits a fly ball into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cromartie vs. Capra
Cromartie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonnell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Capra
Carter strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Capra
Garrett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Capra fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Twitchell
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Twitchell
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier misplays the ball. That's an error on Speier. Matthews moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pocoroba vs. Twitchell
Pocoroba hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gilbreath vs. Twitchell
Gilbreath hits a fly ball into right field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Twitchell vs. Capra
Twitchell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Capra
Cash hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Office. Cash reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Speier vs. Capra
The ball gets by Pocoroba for a passed ball. Cash moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Speier vs. Capra
Speier strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Valentine vs. Capra
Valentine hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Capra
Perez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dawson vs. Capra
Dawson hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Expos, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rockett vs. Twitchell
Rockett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Capra vs. Twitchell
Capra is called out on strikes. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Office vs. Twitchell
Office hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Expos, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cromartie vs. Capra
Cromartie hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Capra
There goes Cromartie. The throw from Pocoroba and he is out, Gilbreath applying the tag. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Capra
Carter strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Capra
Garrett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonnell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Expos, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonnell vs. Twitchell
Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Twitchell
Montanez hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Twitchell
Burroughs is called out on strikes. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Twitchell
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Twitchell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Expos, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Twitchell vs. Capra
Twitchell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Capra
Cash hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Twitchell moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Speier vs. Capra
Speier strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Valentine vs. Capra
Valentine strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. Capra
Perez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Twitchell scores. Cash moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dawson vs. Capra
There goes Perez. The throw from Pocoroba and he is out, Gilbreath applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 5
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Expos, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pocoroba vs. Twitchell
Pocoroba hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbreath vs. Twitchell
Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier misplays the ball. That's an error on Speier. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rockett vs. Twitchell
Rockett strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Capra vs. Twitchell
Capra takes first base on ball four. Gilbreath moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Office vs. Twitchell
Office hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. There goes Gilbreath trying to get to home. Cromartie throws the ball in to Carter who tags Gilbreath, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Capra moves to second. View Play
Top 6
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Expos, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Capra
Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonnell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cromartie vs. Capra
Cromartie hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Capra
Carter strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garrett vs. Capra
Garrett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Garrett for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Expos, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonnell vs. Twitchell
Bonnell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dawson. Bonnell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Montanez vs. Twitchell
Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bonnell moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Burroughs vs. Twitchell
Burroughs hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Stanhouse
Don Stanhouse now pitching.
Matthews is called out on strikes. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pocoroba vs. Stanhouse
Pocoroba takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilbreath vs. Stanhouse
Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Expos, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanhouse vs. Capra
Stanhouse hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rockett misplays the ball. That's an error on Rockett. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Capra
Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speier vs. Capra
Speier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stanhouse moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Valentine vs. Capra
There's a wild pitch. Stanhouse moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Valentine vs. Capra
Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rockett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Expos, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rockett vs. Stanhouse
Rockett hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Capra vs. Stanhouse
Capra hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Office vs. Stanhouse
Office hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonnell vs. Stanhouse
Bonnell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Office moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Montanez vs. Stanhouse
Montanez strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Expos, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Capra
Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Capra
Dawson hits a popup towards the mound. Capra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cromartie vs. Capra
Cromartie hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Office. Cromartie reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carter vs. Capra
There's a wild pitch. Cromartie moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Carter vs. Capra
Carter hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Office. Carter reaches second base with a double. Cromartie scores. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garrett vs. Capra
Garrett is walked intentionally. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stanhouse vs. Capra
Stanhouse hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Expos, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Stanhouse
Burroughs hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dawson. Burroughs reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Matthews vs. Stanhouse
Matthews hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dawson. Matthews reaches second base with a double. Burroughs scores. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pocoroba vs. Stanhouse
Pocoroba bunts towards the mound. Stanhouse fields it and throws to first for the out. Matthews moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gilbreath vs. Stanhouse
Gilbreath strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rockett vs. Stanhouse
Rockett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nolan vs. Stanhouse
Joe Nolan pinch hits for Buzz Capra.
Nolan is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Expos, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Campbell
Dave Campbell now pitching.
Cash hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speier vs. Campbell
Speier bunts towards first. Montanez scoops it up and throws to first, with Gilbreath covering, for the out. Cash moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Valentine vs. Campbell
Valentine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cash scores. Valentine moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Theiss
Sam Mejias pinch runs for Ellis Valentine. Duane Theiss now pitching.
Perez is walked intentionally. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dawson vs. Theiss
Dawson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mejias scores. There goes Perez trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Dawson moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cromartie vs. Collins
Don Collins now pitching.
Cromartie hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Expos, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Office vs. Stanhouse
Sam Mejias now playing right field.
Office hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonnell vs. Stanhouse
Bonnell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Montanez vs. McEnaney
Will McEnaney now pitching.
Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burroughs vs. Kerrigan
Joe Kerrigan now pitching.
Burroughs hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/5/1977 -- Montreal at Atlanta (N)
Montreal AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Cash D, 2b 4 2 3 0 Office R, cf 5 0 1 0
Speier C, ss 4 0 0 0 Bonnell B, 3b 4 1 2 0
Valentine E, rf 4 1 2 3 Montanez W, 1b 5 1 1 1
Mejias S, pr-rf 0 1 0 0 Burroughs J, rf 5 2 2 2
Perez T, 1b 4 0 2 1 Matthews G, lf 4 0 1 1
Dawson A, cf 5 0 1 1 Pocoroba B, c 2 0 0 0
Cromartie W, lf 5 1 3 0 Gilbreath R, 2b 4 0 0 0
Carter G, c 4 0 1 1 Rockett P, ss 3 0 0 0
Garrett W, 3b 3 0 0 0 Capra B, p 2 0 1 0
Twitchell W, p 1 1 0 0 Nolan J, ph 1 0 0 0
Stanhouse D, p 2 0 0 0 Campbell D, p 0 0 0 0
McEnaney W, p 0 0 0 0 Theiss D, p 0 0 0 0
Kerrigan J, p 0 0 0 0 Collins D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 6 12 6 35 4 8 4
Montreal 002 010 012 -- 6
Atlanta 000 102 010 -- 4
Montreal IP H R ER BB SO
Twitchell W 5.1 4 3 3 1 3
Stanhouse D (W) 3.0 4 1 1 3 4
McEnaney W 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Kerrigan J (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Capra B 8.0 9 4 4 4 8
Campbell D (L) 0.1 2 2 2 0 0
Theiss D 0.1 1 0 0 1 0
Collins D 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Speier C 2, Rockett P
LOB -- Montreal 9, Atlanta 9
2B -- Cash D, Bonnell B, Cromartie W, Carter G, Burroughs J, Matthews G
HR -- Valentine E, Montanez W, Burroughs J
CS -- Cromartie W, Perez T
SH -- Pocoroba B, Speier C
WP -- Capra B 2
PB -- Pocoroba B
T -- 3:13
A -- 8100
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