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Dodgers
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
September 23, 1983
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on September 23, 1983 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 23, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 23, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jerry Reuss |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Len Barker |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 44,403 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 57 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Terry Tata 1B: John Kibler 2B: Bruce Froemming 3B: Harry Wendelstedt |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Steve Sax | Second Baseman |
| Bill Russell | Shortstop |
| Dusty Baker | Left Fielder |
| Pedro Guerrero | Third Baseman |
| Ken Landreaux | Center Fielder |
| Mike Marshall | Right Fielder |
| Greg Brock | First Baseman |
| Steve Yeager | Catcher |
| Jerry Reuss | Pitcher |
| Tom Lasorda | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brett Butler | Left Fielder |
| Glenn Hubbard | Second Baseman |
| Rafael Ramirez | Shortstop |
| Dale Murphy | Center Fielder |
| Bob Watson | First Baseman |
| Brad Komminsk | Right Fielder |
| Bruce Benedict | Catcher |
| Jerry Royster | Third Baseman |
| Len Barker | Pitcher |
| Joe Torre | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
September 23, 1983
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sax vs. Barker
Sax hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Barker
There goes Sax. The throw from Benedict and he is safe. Sax steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Russell vs. Barker
There's a wild pitch. Sax moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Russell vs. Barker
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Baker vs. Barker
Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Komminsk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sax tags and scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Barker
Guerrero strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Reuss
Butler hits a line drive towards third. Guerrero reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Reuss
Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Reuss
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landreaux vs. Barker
Landreaux hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Barker
Barker fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Barker. Landreaux moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marshall vs. Barker
Marshall strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brock vs. Barker
Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yeager vs. Barker
Yeager is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reuss vs. Barker
Reuss strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Reuss
Murphy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. Reuss
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuss fields it and throws to first for the out. Murphy moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Komminsk vs. Reuss
Komminsk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Benedict vs. Reuss
Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuss fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sax vs. Barker
Sax hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Barker
Russell takes first base on ball four. Sax moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Barker
Baker takes first base on ball four. Sax moves to third. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Guerrero vs. Barker
Guerrero strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Landreaux vs. Barker
Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barker fields it and throws to first for the out. Sax scores. Russell moves to third. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Marshall vs. Barker
Marshall hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Komminsk who is chasing the ball. Marshall reaches third base with a triple. Russell scores. Baker scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brock vs. Falcone
Pete Falcone now pitching.
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Reuss
Royster hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runge vs. Reuss
Paul Runge pinch hits for Pete Falcone.
Runge strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Reuss
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Guerrero fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yeager vs. Dedmon
Jeff Dedmon now pitching.
Yeager hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster juggles the ball. That's an error on Royster. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reuss vs. Dedmon
Reuss bunts towards the mound. Dedmon fields it and throws to first for the out. Yeager moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sax vs. Dedmon
Sax strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Russell vs. Dedmon
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops it up and throws to first, with Dedmon covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Reuss
Hubbard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Reuss
Ramirez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hubbard moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murphy vs. Reuss
Murphy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hubbard scores. Ramirez moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Watson vs. Reuss
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuss has Ramirez trapped. There's the throw to Guerrero and over to Yeager, who tags Ramirez for the out. Murphy moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Komminsk vs. Reuss
Komminsk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Murphy scores. Watson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Benedict vs. Reuss
Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuss fields it and throws to second for the out. Watson moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Royster vs. Reuss
Royster hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuss fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Dedmon
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Dedmon
Guerrero hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landreaux vs. Dedmon
Landreaux hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Dedmon
Marshall hits a popup, foul, towards first. Watson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Dedmon
Brock strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacoby vs. Reuss
Brook Jacoby pinch hits for Jeff Dedmon.
Jacoby strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Reuss
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Reuss
Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Guerrero fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yeager vs. Boggs
Tommy Boggs now pitching.
Yeager hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reuss vs. Boggs
Reuss bunts towards first. Watson scoops it up and throws to first, with Hubbard covering, for the out. Yeager moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sax vs. Boggs
Sax hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Yeager moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Russell vs. Boggs
There goes Sax. The throw from Benedict and he is safe. Sax steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Russell vs. Boggs
Russell bunts in front of the plate. Benedict fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Yeager scores. Sax moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Baker vs. Boggs
Baker hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Brizzolara
Tony Brizzolara now pitching.
Guerrero hits a popup, foul, towards third. Royster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landreaux vs. Brizzolara
Landreaux hits a fly ball into right field. Komminsk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 10 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Reuss
Ramirez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Reuss
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brock fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Reuss covering. It's a double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Reuss
Watson hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 10 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Brizzolara
Marshall is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Brizzolara
Brock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yeager vs. Brizzolara
Yeager hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reuss vs. Brizzolara
Reuss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brock moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sax vs. Brizzolara
Sax strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 10 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Komminsk vs. Reuss
Komminsk hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benedict vs. Reuss
Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Reuss
Royster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 10 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Brizzolara
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Brizzolara
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Brizzolara
Guerrero hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 11 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landreaux vs. Brizzolara
Landreaux hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Benedict settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 11 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Reuss
Randy Johnson pinch hits for Tony Brizzolara.
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 11 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Reuss
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 11 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hubbard vs. Reuss
Hubbard hits a popup towards first. Brock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 11 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Reuss
Ramirez hits a popup towards first. Brock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 11 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Moore
Donnie Moore now pitching. Randy Johnson now playing second base.
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster juggles the ball. That's an error on Royster. Marshall moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 11 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brock vs. Moore
Brock hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 11 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yeager vs. Moore
Yeager strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 11 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reuss vs. Moore
Reuss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Marshall moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 11 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sax vs. Moore
Sax is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 11 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Reuss
Derrel Thomas now playing left field. Cecil Espy now playing center field.
Murphy strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 11 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Reuss
Watson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 11 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Komminsk vs. Reuss
Komminsk hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuss fields it and throws to first for the out. Watson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 11 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Benedict vs. Reuss
Benedict hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas 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 9/23/1983 -- Los Angeles at Atlanta (N)
Los Angeles AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Sax S, 2b 6 3 3 0 Butler B, lf 4 0 1 0
Russell B, ss 4 2 1 1 Hubbard G, 2b 4 1 1 0
Baker D, lf 3 2 1 4 Moore D, p 0 0 0 0
Thomas D, lf 0 0 0 0 Ramirez R, ss 4 0 2 0
Guerrero P, 3b 5 2 2 1 Murphy D, cf 4 1 2 1
Landreaux K, cf 5 1 2 3 Watson B, 1b 4 0 1 0
Espy C, cf 0 0 0 0 Komminsk B, rf 4 0 2 1
Marshall M, rf 5 0 1 2 Benedict B, c 4 0 0 0
Brock G, 1b 5 0 1 0 Royster J, 3b 3 0 0 0
Yeager S, c 4 1 1 0 Barker L, p 0 0 0 0
Reuss J, p 3 0 2 0 Falcone P, p 0 0 0 0
Runge P, ph 1 0 0 0
Dedmon J, p 0 0 0 0
Jacoby B, ph 1 0 0 0
Boggs T, p 0 0 0 0
Brizzolara T, p 0 0 0 0
Johnson R, ph-2b 1 0 0 0
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40 11 14 11 34 2 9 2
Los Angeles 103 024 010 -- 11
Atlanta 000 200 000 -- 2
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Reuss J (W) 9.0 9 2 2 0 4
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Barker L (L) 2.2 4 4 4 3 4
Falcone P 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Dedmon J 2.0 2 2 2 0 2
Boggs T 0.1 4 4 4 0 0
Brizzolara T 2.2 3 1 1 0 2
Moore D 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
E -- Barker L, Royster J 2
DP -- Los Angeles 2
LOB -- Los Angeles 8, Atlanta 5
3B -- Marshall M
HR -- Landreaux K, Baker D, Guerrero P
SB -- Sax S 2
SH -- Reuss J 2
SF -- Baker D
WP -- Barker L
T -- 2:57
A -- 44403
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