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White Sox
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
August 8, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the California Angels and the Chicago White Sox, played on August 8, 1972 at Anaheim Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 8, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
California Angels
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 8, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | California Angels |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Stan Bahnsen |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Andy Messersmith |
| Ballpark | Anaheim Stadium |
| City | Anaheim |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 8,841 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 34 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Napp 1B: Art Frantz 2B: Merle Anthony 3B: George Maloney |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pat Kelly | Right Fielder |
| Jay Johnstone | Center Fielder |
| Dick Allen | First Baseman |
| Carlos May | Left Fielder |
| Ed Spiezio | Third Baseman |
| Mike Andrews | Second Baseman |
| Ed Herrmann | Catcher |
| Luis Alvarado | Shortstop |
| Stan Bahnsen | Pitcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Vada Pinson | Left Fielder |
| Sandy Alomar | Second Baseman |
| Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
| Bob Oliver | First Baseman |
| Ken McMullen | Third Baseman |
| Leroy Stanton | Right Fielder |
| Ken Berry | Center Fielder |
| Jeff Torborg | Catcher |
| Andy Messersmith | Pitcher |
| Del Rice | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
August 8, 1972
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Messersmith
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kelly for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Messersmith
Johnstone strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Messersmith
Allen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Messersmith
May hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Bahnsen
Pinson hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Bahnsen
Alomar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenas vs. Bahnsen
There goes Alomar. The throw from Herrmann and he is out, Alvarado applying the tag. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Bahnsen
Cardenas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Bahnsen
Oliver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cardenas moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McMullen vs. Bahnsen
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spiezio vs. Messersmith
Spiezio hits a fly ball into left field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Messersmith
Andrews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herrmann vs. Messersmith
Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alvarado vs. Messersmith
Alvarado is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanton vs. Bahnsen
Stanton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bahnsen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Bahnsen
Berry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torborg vs. Bahnsen
Torborg strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Messersmith vs. Bahnsen
Messersmith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bahnsen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bahnsen vs. Messersmith
Bahnsen strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Messersmith
Kelly hits a fly ball into left field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Messersmith
Johnstone hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Messersmith
Allen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Bahnsen
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Bahnsen
Alomar hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Bahnsen
Cardenas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Bahnsen
Oliver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cardenas moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McMullen vs. Bahnsen
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Messersmith
May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spiezio vs. Messersmith
Spiezio hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Messersmith
Andrews strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanton vs. Bahnsen
Stanton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stanton for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Bahnsen
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torborg vs. Bahnsen
Torborg strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Messersmith vs. Bahnsen
Messersmith is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Messersmith
Herrmann hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvarado vs. Messersmith
Alvarado hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bahnsen vs. Messersmith
Bahnsen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Alvarado moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kelly vs. Messersmith
Kelly strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Bahnsen
Pinson hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Bahnsen
Alomar hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of May. Alomar reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cardenas vs. Bahnsen
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Alomar moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Oliver vs. Bahnsen
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiezio fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Messersmith
Johnstone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Messersmith
There goes Johnstone. The throw from Torborg and he is safe. Johnstone steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allen vs. Messersmith
There's a wild pitch. Johnstone moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Allen vs. Messersmith
Allen strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
May vs. Messersmith
May hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Messersmith, and towards Cardenas, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Spiezio vs. Messersmith
Spiezio hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Bahnsen
McMullen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Herrmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanton vs. Bahnsen
Stanton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Bahnsen
Berry hits a popup towards short. Alvarado settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Messersmith
Andrews hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Messersmith
Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Herrmann for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvarado vs. Messersmith
Alvarado hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Bahnsen
John Stephenson pinch hits for Jeff Torborg.
Stephenson hits a line drive towards short. Alvarado reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Bahnsen
Jim Spencer pinch hits for Andy Messersmith.
Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Bahnsen
Pinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Bahnsen
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bahnsen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bahnsen vs. Barber
Steve Barber now pitching. John Stephenson now catching.
Bahnsen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Barber
Buddy Bradford pinch runs for Stan Bahnsen.
Kelly bunts towards the mound. Barber juggles the ball. That's an error on Barber. Bradford moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnstone vs. Barber
Johnstone bunts towards first. Oliver scoops it up and throws to first, with Alomar covering, for the out. Bradford moves to third. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Allen vs. Barber
Allen is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
May vs. Barber
May hits a ball on the ground for an out. Bradford scores. Kelly scores. Allen moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spiezio vs. Allen
Lloyd Allen now pitching.
Spiezio hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Pinson. Spiezio reaches second base with a double. Allen scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Andrews vs. Allen
There's a wild pitch. Spiezio moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Andrews vs. Allen
Andrews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Herrmann vs. Allen
There's a wild pitch. Andrews moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Herrmann vs. Allen
Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Forster
Tony Muser now playing first base. Terry Forster now pitching. Jay Johnstone now playing left field. Buddy Bradford now playing center field.
Cardenas hits a fly ball into center field. Bradford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Forster
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMullen vs. Forster
McMullen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Oliver moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stanton vs. Forster
Billy Parker pinch runs for Ken McMullen.
Stanton takes first base on ball four. Parker moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Berry vs. Forster
Berry is hit by the pitch. Oliver scores. Parker moves to third. Stanton moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hiatt vs. Forster
Jack Hiatt pinch hits for John Stephenson.
Hiatt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Llenas vs. Forster
Winston Llenas pinch hits for Lloyd Allen.
Llenas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiezio fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvarado vs. Fisher
Jack Hiatt now catching. Eddie Fisher now pitching. Billy Parker now playing third base.
Alvarado hits a fly ball into left field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradford vs. Fisher
Bradford hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Fisher
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops it up and throws to first, with Fisher covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Forster
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews misplays the ball. That's an error on Andrews. Pinson moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alomar vs. Forster
Alomar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cardenas vs. Forster
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado misplays the ball. That's an error on Alvarado. Pinson scores. Alomar moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliver vs. Forster
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Alomar scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Forster
Parker strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/8/1972 -- Chicago at California (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI California AB R H RBI
Kelly P, rf 4 1 0 0 Pinson V, lf 5 1 1 0
Johnstone J, cf-lf 2 1 1 1 Alomar S, 2b 4 1 2 0
Allen D, 1b 2 1 0 0 Cardenas L, ss 5 0 2 0
Muser T, 1b 0 0 0 0 Oliver B, 1b 5 1 3 0
May C, lf 4 0 0 1 McMullen K, 3b 4 0 1 0
Forster T, p 0 0 0 0 Parker B, pr-3b 1 0 0 0
Spiezio E, 3b 4 0 1 1 Stanton L, rf 3 0 0 0
Andrews M, 2b 3 0 1 0 Berry K, cf 2 0 1 1
Herrmann E, c 4 0 0 0 Torborg J, c 2 0 0 0
Alvarado L, ss 4 0 1 0 Stephenson J, ph-c 1 0 0 0
Bahnsen S, p 3 0 1 0 Hiatt J, ph-c 1 0 0 0
Bradford B, pr-cf 1 1 0 0 Messersmith A, p 2 0 0 0
Spencer J, ph 1 0 0 0
Barber S, p 0 0 0 0
Allen L, p 0 0 0 0
Llenas W, ph 1 0 0 0
Fisher E, p 0 0 0 0
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31 4 5 3 37 3 10 1
Chicago 001 000 030 -- 4
California 000 000 012 -- 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Bahnsen S (W) 7.0 8 0 0 1 3
Forster T (S) 2.0 2 3 1 2 1
California IP H R ER BB SO
Messersmith A (L) 7.0 3 1 1 2 7
Barber S 0.2 1 3 0 1 0
Allen L 0.1 1 0 0 1 0
Fisher E 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Barber S, Oliver B, Andrews M, Alvarado L
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Chicago 6, California 11
2B -- Alomar S, Spiezio E
HR -- Johnstone J
SB -- Johnstone J
CS -- Alomar S
SH -- Kelly P, Johnstone J
HBP -- by Forster T (Berry K)
WP -- Messersmith A, Allen L 2
T -- 2:34
A -- 8841
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