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Astros
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
July 1, 1980
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Houston Astros, played on July 1, 1980 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 1, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 1, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Niekro |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Doyle Alexander |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 9,546 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 47 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Satch Davidson 1B: Dave Pallone 2B: Dutch Rennert 3B: Ed Montague |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Terry Puhl | Right Fielder |
| Denny Walling | First Baseman |
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
| Cesar Cedeno | Center Fielder |
| Enos Cabell | Third Baseman |
| Alan Ashby | Catcher |
| Craig Reynolds | Shortstop |
| Joe Niekro | Pitcher |
| Bill Virdon | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Glenn Hubbard | Second Baseman |
| Dale Murphy | Center Fielder |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| Gary Matthews | Right Fielder |
| Bob Horner | Third Baseman |
| Jeff Burroughs | Left Fielder |
| Bruce Benedict | Catcher |
| Luis Gomez | Shortstop |
| Doyle Alexander | Pitcher |
| Bobby Cox | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
July 1, 1980
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Alexander
Puhl hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walling vs. Alexander
Walling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Puhl moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morgan vs. Alexander
Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cruz vs. Alexander
Cruz hits a popup towards short. Gomez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cedeno vs. Alexander
Cedeno hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Puhl scores. Walling moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cabell vs. Alexander
Cabell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Niekro
Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Niekro
Murphy hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Niekro
Chambliss hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Alexander
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Alexander
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reynolds for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Alexander
Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Niekro
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horner vs. Niekro
Horner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burroughs vs. Niekro
Burroughs strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benedict vs. Niekro
Benedict hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Benedict reaches second base with a double. Horner moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gomez vs. Niekro
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds throws towards first. Walling fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Walling. Horner scores. Benedict scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Niekro
Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Alexander
Puhl hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Puhl reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walling vs. Alexander
Walling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Alexander covering, for the out. Puhl moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Morgan vs. Alexander
Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Puhl tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Alexander
Cruz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Alexander
Cedeno hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cruz moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cabell vs. Alexander
There goes Cedeno. The throw from Benedict and he is safe. Cedeno steals second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cabell vs. Alexander
Cabell hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Niekro
Hubbard strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Niekro
Murphy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. Niekro
Chambliss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Murphy moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Matthews vs. Niekro
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Alexander
Ashby hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Matthews. Ashby reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reynolds vs. Alexander
Reynolds hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Niekro vs. Alexander
Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Puhl vs. Alexander
Puhl is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horner vs. Niekro
Horner hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Niekro
Burroughs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benedict vs. Niekro
Benedict is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gomez vs. Niekro
Gomez strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Alexander
Walling hits a popup towards short. Gomez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Alexander
Morgan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Benedict settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Alexander
Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Niekro
Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Niekro
Hubbard hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Niekro
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. Niekro
Chambliss takes first base on ball four. Murphy moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Matthews vs. Niekro
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Murphy moves to third. Chambliss moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Horner vs. Niekro
Horner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Murphy scores. Chambliss scores. Matthews moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burroughs vs. Niekro
Burroughs hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benedict vs. Niekro
Benedict hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Alexander
Cedeno hits a popup towards third. Horner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Alexander
Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner juggles the ball. That's an error on Horner. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashby vs. Alexander
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Niekro
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Niekro
Alexander hits a popup, foul, towards first. Walling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Niekro
Hubbard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Niekro
Murphy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hubbard moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chambliss vs. Niekro
Chambliss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hubbard scores. Murphy moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Matthews vs. Niekro
Matthews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Murphy scores. Chambliss moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Horner vs. Niemann
Randy Niemann now pitching. Brian Asselstine pinch runs for Gary Matthews.
Horner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Chambliss scores. Asselstine moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burroughs vs. Niemann
Jerry Royster pinch runs for Bob Horner.
Burroughs hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Burroughs reaches second base with a double. Asselstine scores. Royster moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Benedict vs. Niemann
Benedict hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Royster scores. Burroughs scores. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gomez vs. Andujar
Joaquin Andujar now pitching. Bruce Bochy now catching.
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Alexander
Brian Asselstine now playing right field. Jerry Royster now playing third base. Charlie Spikes now playing left field. Mike Lum now playing first
Reynolds hits a fly ball into left field. Spikes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bochy vs. Alexander
Bochy hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Asselstine. Bochy reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Puhl vs. Alexander
Puhl hits a popup towards short. Blanks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walling vs. Alexander
Walling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Andujar
Rafael Landestoy now playing second base. Dave Bergman now playing left field. Jeffrey Leonard now playing center field. Julio Gonzalez now playin
Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Andujar
Hubbard takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Andujar
Murphy strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lum vs. Andujar
Lum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Landestoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landestoy vs. Hanna
Preston Hanna now pitching.
Landestoy hits a popup towards third. Royster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. Hanna
Bergman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leonard vs. Hanna
Leonard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bergman moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gonzalez vs. Hanna
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bergman moves to third. Leonard moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Andujar vs. Hanna
Andujar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bergman scores. Leonard scores. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Hanna
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 4 - Braves, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Asselstine vs. LaCorte
Frank LaCorte now pitching.
Asselstine hits a fly ball into center field. Leonard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. LaCorte
Royster hits a popup towards third. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spikes vs. LaCorte
Spikes strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 4 - Braves, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bochy vs. Hanna
Bochy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puhl vs. Hanna
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walling vs. Hanna
Walling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lum fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landestoy vs. Hanna
Landestoy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/1/1980 -- Houston at Atlanta (N)
Houston AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Puhl T, rf 5 2 2 0 Hubbard G, 2b 4 1 1 0
Walling D, 1b 5 0 1 0 Murphy D, cf 5 2 3 0
Morgan J, 2b 2 0 0 1 Chambliss C, 1b 3 2 2 1
Landestoy R, 2b 2 0 0 0 Lum M, 1b 1 0 0 0
Cruz J, lf 2 0 0 0 Matthews G, rf 4 1 2 1
Bergman D, lf 1 1 1 0 Asselstine B, pr-rf 1 1 0 0
Cedeno C, cf 3 0 2 1 Horner B, 3b 3 2 2 3
Leonard J, cf 1 1 1 0 Royster J, pr-3b 1 1 0 0
Cabell E, 3b 3 0 0 0 Burroughs J, lf 3 2 2 4
Gonzalez J, 3b 1 0 0 0 Spikes C, lf 1 0 0 0
Ashby A, c 3 0 1 0 Benedict B, c 4 1 2 2
Andujar J, p 1 0 1 2 Gomez L, ss 4 0 1 1
LaCorte F, p 0 0 0 0 Blanks L, ss 0 0 0 0
Reynolds C, ss 4 0 0 0 Alexander D, p 4 0 0 0
Niekro J, p 2 0 0 0 Hanna P, p 0 0 0 0
Niemann R, p 0 0 0 0
Bochy B, c 2 0 2 0
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37 4 11 4 38 13 15 12
Houston 101 000 020 -- 4
Atlanta 020 056 00x -- 13
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Niekro J (L) 5.2 12 11 10 3 4
Niemann R* 0.0 3 2 2 0 0
Andujar J 1.1 0 0 0 1 1
LaCorte F 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Alexander D (W) 7.0 7 2 2 1 2
Hanna P 2.0 4 2 2 0 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 6th
E -- Walling D, Horner B
DP -- Houston 1, Atlanta 1
LOB -- Houston 8, Atlanta 5
2B -- Benedict B, Puhl T, Ashby A, Burroughs J, Bochy B
HR -- Burroughs J
SB -- Cedeno C
SF -- Morgan J
T -- 2:47
A -- 9546
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