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Rangers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
April 17, 1984
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Texas Rangers, played on April 17, 1984 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 17, 1984 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 17, 1984 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Frank Tanana |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dennis Eckersley |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 13,293 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dale Ford 1B: Ken Kaiser 2B: Rocky Roe 3B: Larry Barnett |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mickey Rivers | DH |
| Pete O'Brien | First Baseman |
| George Wright | Center Fielder |
| Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
| Larry Parrish | Right Fielder |
| Billy Sample | Left Fielder |
| Ned Yost | Catcher |
| Wayne Tolleson | Second Baseman |
| Curt Wilkerson | Shortstop |
| Doug Rader | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jerry Remy | Second Baseman |
| Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
| Wade Boggs | Third Baseman |
| Jim Rice | Left Fielder |
| Mike Easler | First Baseman |
| Tony Armas | DH |
| Reid Nichols | Center Fielder |
| Glenn Hoffman | Shortstop |
| Gary Allenson | Catcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
April 17, 1984
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Eckersley
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy misplays the ball. That's an error on Remy. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Eckersley
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards first. Easler juggles the ball. That's an error on Easler. Rivers moves to third. O'Brien moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wright vs. Eckersley
Wright hits a popup towards first. Easler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bell vs. Eckersley
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoffman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rivers scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parrish vs. Eckersley
Parrish strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Remy vs. Tanana
Remy hits a fly ball into center field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Tanana
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boggs vs. Tanana
Boggs strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Tanana
Rice hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Evans moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Easler vs. Tanana
Easler hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sample vs. Eckersley
Sample strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Eckersley
Yost strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolleson vs. Eckersley
Tolleson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Nichols. Tolleson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilkerson vs. Eckersley
Wilkerson hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Tanana
Armas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nichols vs. Tanana
Nichols is hit by the pitch. Armas moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hoffman vs. Tanana
Hoffman hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Yost fields it and throws to third for the out. Nichols moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Allenson vs. Tanana
Allenson hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Remy vs. Tanana
Remy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wright. Remy reaches second base with a double. Nichols scores. Hoffman goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Tanana
Evans strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Eckersley
Rivers hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Eckersley
O'Brien hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Eckersley
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Eckersley
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Nichols settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Tanana
Boggs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Tanana
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tolleson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Easler vs. Tanana
There goes Rice. The throw from Yost and he is safe. Rice steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Easler vs. Tanana
Easler strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Armas vs. Tanana
Armas hits a fly ball into right field. Parrish settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Eckersley
Parrish hits a fly ball into center field. Nichols settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sample vs. Eckersley
Sample hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Eckersley
Yost hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sample moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tolleson vs. Eckersley
Tolleson hits a fly ball into center field. Nichols settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sample tags and scores. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilkerson vs. Eckersley
Wilkerson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Eckersley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nichols vs. Tanana
Nichols strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoffman vs. Tanana
Hoffman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Tolleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allenson vs. Tanana
Allenson hits a popup towards first. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Eckersley
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Eckersley
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Eckersley
Wright hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Nichols. Wright reaches second base with a double. O'Brien moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bell vs. Eckersley
Bell is walked intentionally. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Parrish vs. Eckersley
Parrish hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. O'Brien scores. Wright scores. Bell moves to third. Parrish moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sample vs. Eckersley
Sample hits a fly ball into center field. Nichols settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bell tags and scores. Parrish tags and moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Yost vs. Eckersley
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Eckersley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Remy vs. Tanana
Remy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tanana fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Tanana
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilkerson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Tanana
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tolleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolleson vs. Eckersley
Tolleson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilkerson vs. Eckersley
Wilkerson bunts in front of the plate. Allenson fields it and throws to first for the out. Tolleson moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rivers vs. Eckersley
Rivers hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tolleson moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
O'Brien vs. Eckersley
O'Brien hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Tanana
Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Easler vs. Tanana
Easler hits a fly ball into right field. Parrish settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Armas vs. Tanana
Armas hits a popup towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nichols vs. Tanana
Nichols hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rice moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hoffman vs. Tanana
Hoffman hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Eckersley
Wright hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Nichols. Wright reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Eckersley
Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wright scores. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Nipper
Al Nipper now pitching.
Parrish takes first base on ball four. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sample vs. Nipper
Sample hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Bell moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Yost vs. Nipper
Yost hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Nichols. Yost reaches second base with a double. Bell scores. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tolleson vs. Nipper
Tolleson hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 8 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allenson vs. Tanana
Allenson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tanana fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Remy vs. Tanana
Remy strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Tanana
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilkerson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 8 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilkerson vs. Nipper
Wilkerson hits a fly ball into center field. Nichols settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Nipper
Rivers hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Nipper
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Nipper
Wright hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 8 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Henke
Tom Henke now pitching.
Boggs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Henke
Rice hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Tolleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Easler vs. Henke
There's a wild pitch. Boggs moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Easler vs. Henke
The umpire calls a balk on Henke Boggs moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Easler vs. Henke
Easler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Armas vs. Jones
Odell Jones now pitching.
Armas hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Tolleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nichols vs. Jones
Nichols hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Boggs scores. Easler moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Jones
Rick Miller pinch hits for Glenn Hoffman.
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 8 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Nipper
Jackie Gutierrez now playing shortstop.
Bell hits a popup towards short. Gutierrez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Nipper
Parrish strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sample vs. Nipper
Sample hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Rangers, 8 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedman vs. Jones
Rich Gedman pinch hits for Gary Allenson.
Gedman hits a fly ball into center field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Remy vs. Jones
Remy strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Jones
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boggs vs. Jones
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell juggles the ball. That's an error on Bell. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rice vs. Jones
Rice hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Evans scores. Boggs moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Easler vs. Jones
Easler strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/17/1984 -- Texas at Boston (N)
Texas AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Rivers M, dh 5 1 0 0 Remy J, 2b 5 0 1 2
O'Brien P, 1b 5 2 3 1 Evans D, rf 3 1 0 0
Wright G, cf 5 2 2 0 Boggs W, 3b 4 1 1 0
Bell B, 3b 4 2 1 2 Rice J, lf 4 0 2 1
Parrish L, rf 4 0 1 2 Easler M, 1b 4 0 0 0
Sample B, lf 4 1 1 1 Armas T, dh 4 0 1 0
Yost N, c 4 0 2 1 Nichols R, cf 3 1 2 1
Tolleson W, 2b 3 0 2 1 Hoffman G, ss 3 1 0 0
Wilkerson C, ss 3 0 0 0 Miller R, ph 1 0 0 0
Gutierrez J, ss 0 0 0 0
Allenson G, c 3 0 0 0
Gedman R, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 8 12 8 35 4 7 4
Texas 101 130 200 -- 8
Boston 020 000 011 -- 4
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Tanana F (W) 7.0 5 2 2 2 5
Henke T 0.1 0 1 1 2 0
Jones O 1.2 2 1 0 1 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Eckersley D (L)* 6.0 10 8 7 1 3
Nipper A 3.0 2 0 0 1 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
E -- Remy J, Easler M, Bell B
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Texas 7, Boston 10
2B -- Tolleson W, Remy J, Wright G 2, Yost N
HR -- O'Brien P
SB -- Rice J
SH -- Wilkerson C
SF -- Tolleson W, Sample B
HBP -- by Tanana F (Nichols R)
WP -- Henke T
Balk -- Henke T
T -- 2:35
A -- 13293
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