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Tigers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
June 3, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Detroit Tigers, played on June 3, 1968 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 3, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 3, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Sparma |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jose Santiago |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 17,552 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 1 minute |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Runge 1B: John Rice 2B: Cal Drummond 3B: Jim Odom |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick McAuliffe | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Stanley | Center Fielder |
| Jim Northrup | Right Fielder |
| Bill Freehan | Catcher |
| Willie Horton | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
| Norm Cash | First Baseman |
| Ray Oyler | Shortstop |
| Joe Sparma | Pitcher |
| Mayo Smith | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jose Tartabull | Center Fielder |
| Joe Foy | Third Baseman |
| Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
| Ken Harrelson | Right Fielder |
| Dalton Jones | Second Baseman |
| George Scott | First Baseman |
| Rico Petrocelli | Shortstop |
| Elston Howard | Catcher |
| Jose Santiago | Pitcher |
| Dick Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
June 3, 1968
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Santiago
McAuliffe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Santiago
Stanley hits a fly ball into center field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northrup vs. Santiago
Northrup hits a line drive into right field. Harrelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freehan vs. Santiago
Freehan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McAuliffe moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Horton vs. Santiago
Horton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Sparma
Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sparma fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Sparma
Foy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Sparma
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Foy moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrelson vs. Sparma
Harrelson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Santiago
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jones scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Santiago
Cash hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. Cash reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oyler vs. Santiago
Oyler strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sparma vs. Santiago
Sparma strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Sparma
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sparma fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Sparma
Scott hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Petrocelli vs. Sparma
Petrocelli hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Sparma
Howard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Scott moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Santiago vs. Sparma
Santiago strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Santiago
McAuliffe hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Santiago
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Santiago
Northrup hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freehan vs. Santiago
Freehan hits a fly ball into right field. Harrelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Santiago
Horton hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Sparma
Tartabull hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Northrup. Tartabull reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foy vs. Sparma
Foy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yastrzemski vs. Sparma
Yastrzemski hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrelson vs. Sparma
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to second for the out. Tartabull moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jones vs. Sparma
Jones strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Santiago
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Santiago fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Santiago
Cash hits a popup towards short. Petrocelli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oyler vs. Santiago
Oyler strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Sparma
Scott hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Horton. Scott reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Petrocelli vs. Sparma
Petrocelli hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howard vs. Sparma
Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Santiago vs. Sparma
Santiago hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sparma vs. Santiago
Sparma hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Santiago fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Santiago
McAuliffe hits a popup, foul, towards third. Foy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Santiago
Stanley hits a fly ball into center field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Sparma
Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Sparma
Foy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Sparma
Yastrzemski hits a line drive beyond third. Mathews can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Foy moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harrelson vs. Sparma
Harrelson hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Stanley. Harrelson reaches second base with a double. Foy scores. Yastrzemski moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jones vs. Sparma
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Yastrzemski scores. Harrelson moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Scott vs. Sparma
Scott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Petrocelli vs. Sparma
Petrocelli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Harrelson scores. Scott moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howard vs. Sparma
Howard hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Scott scores. Petrocelli moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Santiago vs. Ribant
Dennis Ribant now pitching.
Santiago hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Santiago
Northrup hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freehan vs. Santiago
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Santiago
Horton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Santiago
Mathews hits a fly ball into right field. Harrelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Ribant
Tartabull hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Ribant
Foy is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Ribant
Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Ribant
Harrelson hits a fly ball towards left. Horton settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Horton. Yastrzemski moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jones vs. Ribant
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ribant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Santiago
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops it up and throws to first, with Santiago covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matchick vs. Santiago
Tommy Matchick pinch hits for Ray Oyler.
Matchick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Matchick for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ribant vs. Santiago
Ribant hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McAuliffe vs. Santiago
McAuliffe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ribant moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stanley vs. Santiago
There's a wild pitch. Ribant moves to third. McAuliffe moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stanley vs. Santiago
Stanley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Northrup vs. Landis
Bill Landis now pitching.
Northrup hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ribant scores. McAuliffe scores. Stanley moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Freehan vs. Lonborg
Jim Lonborg now pitching.
Freehan is hit by the pitch. Northrup moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Horton vs. Lonborg
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Ribant
Tommy Matchick now playing shortstop.
Scott hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Horton. Scott reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Petrocelli vs. Ribant
Petrocelli bunts towards the mound. Ribant fields it and throws to first for the out. Scott moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Howard vs. Ribant
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe has Scott trapped. There's the throw to Freehan and over to Mathews, who tags Scott for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lonborg vs. Ribant
Lonborg strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Lonborg
Mathews hits a fly ball into right field. Harrelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Lonborg
Cash hits a line drive into center field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matchick vs. Lonborg
Matchick hits a fly ball into center field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Ribant
Tartabullhits a dribbler towards first. Ribant interferes with Tartabull who is awarded first base. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foy vs. Ribant
Foy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Matchick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Tartabull moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Ribant
Yastrzemski is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrelson vs. Ribant
Harrelson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Ribant
Jones takes first base on ball four. Tartabull moves to third. Yastrzemski moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Scott vs. Patterson
Mike Andrews pinch runs for Dalton Jones. Daryl Patterson now pitching.
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Lonborg
Mike Andrews now playing second base. Gates Brown pinch hits for Daryl Patterson.
Brown hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Harrelson. Brown reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McAuliffe vs. Lonborg
McAuliffe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stanley vs. Lonborg
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Brown moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Northrup vs. Lyle
Sparky Lyle now pitching.
Northrup hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Lyle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Northrup for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/3/1968 -- Detroit at Boston (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
McAuliffe D, 2b 4 2 3 1 Tartabull J, cf 4 0 1 0
Stanley M, cf 4 0 0 0 Foy J, 3b 2 1 0 0
Northrup J, rf 5 0 3 2 Yastrzemski C, lf 3 1 1 0
Freehan B, c 3 0 1 0 Harrelson K, rf 5 1 1 1
Horton W, lf 4 0 1 0 Jones D, 2b 4 0 0 1
Mathews E, 3b 4 0 0 0 Andrews M, pr-2b 0 0 0 0
Cash N, 1b 4 0 1 0 Scott G, 1b 4 1 3 0
Oyler R, ss 2 0 0 0 Petrocelli R, ss 3 0 1 1
Matchick T, ph-ss 2 0 0 0 Howard E, c 4 0 2 1
Sparma J, p 2 0 0 0 Santiago J, p 3 0 0 0
Ribant D, p 1 1 1 0 Landis B, p 0 0 0 0
Patterson D, p 0 0 0 0 Lonborg J, p 1 0 0 0
Brown G, ph 1 0 1 0 Lyle S, p 0 0 0 0
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36 3 11 3 33 4 9 4
Detroit 001 000 200 -- 3
Boston 000 040 00x -- 4
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Sparma J (L) 4.2 8 4 4 4 3
Ribant D 3.0 1 0 0 3 2
Patterson D 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Santiago J (W) 6.2 9 3 3 1 4
Landis B* 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
Lonborg J 2.0 1 0 0 1 0
Lyle S (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
E -- Horton W, Ribant D
DP -- Boston 2
LOB -- Detroit 9, Boston 14
2B -- Cash N, Tartabull J, Scott G 2, Harrelson K, Brown G
HR -- McAuliffe D
SH -- Petrocelli R
HBP -- by Lonborg J (Freehan B)
WP -- Santiago J
T -- 3:01
A -- 17552
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