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Athletics
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 15, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Oakland Athletics, played on August 15, 1997 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 15, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 15, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jimmy Haynes |
| Home Starting Pitcher | James Baldwin |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 29,652 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 8 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ted Hendry 1B: Dan Morrison 2B: Greg Kosc 3B: Larry Barnett |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mark Bellhorn | Third Baseman |
| Rafael Bournigal | Shortstop |
| Dave Magadan | DH |
| Matt Stairs | Right Fielder |
| Jason Giambi | First Baseman |
| Brent Mayne | Catcher |
| Brian Lesher | Left Fielder |
| Ernie Young | Center Fielder |
| Tilson Brito | Second Baseman |
| Art Howe | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ray Durham | Second Baseman |
| Mike Cameron | Center Fielder |
| Frank Thomas | DH |
| Albert Belle | Left Fielder |
| Robin Ventura | Third Baseman |
| Lyle Mouton | Right Fielder |
| Jorge Fabregas | Catcher |
| Mario Valdez | First Baseman |
| Ozzie Guillen | Shortstop |
| Terry Bevington | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 15, 1997
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bellhorn vs. Baldwin
Bellhorn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bournigal vs. Baldwin
Bournigal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bellhorn moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Magadan vs. Baldwin
There's a wild pitch. Bellhorn scores. Bournigal moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Magadan vs. Baldwin
Magadan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Stairs vs. Baldwin
Stairs hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Durham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Giambi vs. Baldwin
Giambi strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Mayne vs. Baldwin
Mayne hits a ball on the ground towards first. Valdez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mayne for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Haynes
Durham hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Haynes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cameron vs. Haynes
Cameron hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Haynes
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Belle vs. Haynes
Belle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brito scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lesher vs. Baldwin
Lesher strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Baldwin
Young strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Brito vs. Baldwin
Brito hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Baldwin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Ventura vs. Haynes
Ventura takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Mouton vs. Haynes
Mouton strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Fabregas vs. Haynes
Fabregas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brito fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bellhorn vs. Baldwin
Bellhorn strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bournigal vs. Baldwin
Bournigal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Magadan vs. Baldwin
Magadan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Valdez vs. Haynes
Valdez strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Haynes
Guillen strikes out. Mayne drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Guillen out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Haynes
Durham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brito fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cameron vs. Haynes
The runners advance on the error. Durham moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Cameron vs. Haynes
Cameron hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Durham scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Haynes
Thomas takes first base on ball four. Cameron moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Belle vs. Haynes
Belle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bellhorn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Baldwin
Stairs hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mouton. Stairs reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Giambi vs. Baldwin
Giambi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stairs moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mayne vs. Baldwin
Mayne hits a fly ball into center field. Cameron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Lesher vs. Baldwin
Lesher strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Ventura vs. Haynes
Ventura takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mouton vs. Haynes
Mouton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brito fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fabregas vs. Haynes
Fabregas strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Baldwin
Young hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Brito vs. Baldwin
There's a wild pitch. Young moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Brito vs. Baldwin
Brito hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Young moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Bellhorn vs. Baldwin
Bellhorn hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Belle. Bellhorn reaches second base with a double. Young scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bournigal vs. Baldwin
Bournigal hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Belle. Bournigal reaches second base with a double. Bellhorn scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Magadan vs. Baldwin
Magadan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Stairs vs. Baldwin
Stairs hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Baldwin
Giambi hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ventura settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mayne vs. Baldwin
Mayne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valdez vs. Haynes
Valdez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brito scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Haynes
Guillen hits a popup towards short. Bournigal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Haynes
Durham hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cameron vs. Haynes
Cameron hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Haynes
Thomas hits a line drive into left field. Lesher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lesher vs. Baldwin
Lesher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Baldwin
Young is hit by the pitch. Lesher moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Brito vs. Castillo
Tony Castillo now pitching.
Brito hits a fly ball into left field. Belle picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Belle. Lesher scores. Young moves to third. Brito moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Bellhorn vs. Castillo
Bellhorn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Castillo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Bournigal vs. Castillo
Bournigal is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Magadan vs. Castillo
Magadan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durham fields it and throws to second for the out. Young scores. Brito moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stairs vs. Castillo
Stairs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 8 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Belle vs. Mathews
T.J. Mathews now pitching.
Belle strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ventura vs. Mathews
Ventura strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mouton vs. Mathews
Mouton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 8 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Castillo
Giambi hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Mayne vs. Castillo
Mayne hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Castillo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lesher vs. Castillo
Lesher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Castillo
Young hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lesher moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brito vs. Foulke
Keith Foulke now pitching.
Brito hits a line drive towards third. Ventura reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Bellhorn vs. Foulke
Bellhorn hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Mouton. Bellhorn reaches second base with a double. Lesher scores. Young moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Bournigal vs. Foulke
Bournigal hits a line drive into center field. Cameron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 10 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fabregas vs. Mathews
Scott Spiezio now playing second base. Tilson Brito now playing third base.
Fabregas hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Stairs. Fabregas reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Valdez vs. Mathews
Valdez hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Guillen vs. Mathews
Guillen hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brito settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Durham vs. Mathews
Durham hits a popup towards short. Bournigal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 10 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Magadan vs. Foulke
Magadan strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Foulke
Stairs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Foulke
Giambi hits a fly ball into left field. Belle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 10 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cameron vs. Johnson
Jason McDonald now playing center field. Ernie Young now playing right field. Dane Johnson now pitching.
Cameron strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Johnson
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Belle vs. Johnson
Belle hits a fly ball into center field. McDonald settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 10 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mayne vs. Foulke
Darren Lewis now playing center field. Mike Cameron now playing right field. Lyle Mouton now playing left field.
Mayne hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Lesher vs. Foulke
Lesher strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Foulke
Young strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brito vs. Foulke
Brito hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mouton who is chasing the ball. Brito reaches third base with a triple. Mayne goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Spiezio vs. Foulke
Spiezio hits a line drive into left field. Mouton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 11 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ventura vs. Johnson
Ventura hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lesher. Ventura reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Mouton vs. Johnson
Chuck McElroy pinch runs for Robin Ventura.
Mouton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Fabregas vs. Johnson
Fabregas hits a fly ball into center field. McDonald settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McElroy moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Valdez vs. Johnson
Valdez strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Guillen vs. Johnson
Guillen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McDonald who is chasing the ball. Guillen reaches third base with a triple. McElroy scores. Mouton goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Durham vs. Mohler
Mike Mohler now pitching.
Durham strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/15/1997 -- Oakland at Chicago (N)
Oakland AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Bellhorn M, 3b 4 2 2 2 Durham R, 2b 5 2 2 0
Spiezio S, 2b 1 0 0 0 Cameron M, cf-rf 4 2 3 4
Bournigal R, ss 4 1 2 1 Thomas F, dh 3 0 0 0
Magadan D, dh 3 1 0 1 Belle A, lf 4 0 0 0
Stairs M, rf 5 1 2 3 Lewis D, cf 0 0 0 0
McDonald J, cf 0 0 0 0 Ventura R, 3b 2 0 1 0
Giambi J, 1b 5 1 1 1 McElroy C, pr 0 1 0 0
Mayne B, c 5 1 1 0 Mouton L, rf-lf 3 1 0 0
Lesher B, lf 5 2 2 0 Fabregas J, c 4 0 1 0
Young E, cf-rf 4 2 2 0 Valdez M, 1b 4 0 0 0
Brito T, 2b-3b 5 0 2 1 Guillen O, ss 4 0 1 2
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41 11 14 9 33 6 8 6
Oakland 100 052 201 -- 11
Chicago 101 020 002 -- 6
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Haynes J (W) 5.0 5 4 3 3 4
Mathews T 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
Johnson D 1.2 2 2 2 1 3
Mohler M 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Baldwin J (L)* 5.0 7 8 8 3 6
Castillo T 1.1 4 2 2 1 0
Foulke K 2.2 3 1 1 0 3
* Pitched to 2 batters in 6th
E -- Haynes J, Belle A
DP -- Oakland 2
LOB -- Oakland 8, Chicago 4
2B -- Stairs M, Bellhorn M 2, Bournigal R, Fabregas J, Ventura R
3B -- Brito T, Guillen O
HR -- Cameron M 2, Stairs M, Giambi J
HBP -- by Baldwin J (Young E)
WP -- Baldwin J 2
T -- 3:08
A -- 29652
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