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Dodgers
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
August 1, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on August 1, 1979 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 1, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 1, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Charlie Hough |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike LaCoss |
| Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 28,409 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 28 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Fred Brocklander 1B: Ed Vargo 2B: Paul Pryor 3B: Jim Quick |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Derrel Thomas | Center Fielder |
| Bill Russell | Shortstop |
| Steve Garvey | First Baseman |
| Ron Cey | Third Baseman |
| Dusty Baker | Left Fielder |
| Joe Ferguson | Right Fielder |
| Steve Yeager | Catcher |
| Ted Martinez | Second Baseman |
| Charlie Hough | Pitcher |
| Tom Lasorda | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dave Collins | Left Fielder |
| Junior Kennedy | Second Baseman |
| Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
| Dan Driessen | First Baseman |
| Ray Knight | Third Baseman |
| Hector Cruz | Right Fielder |
| Cesar Geronimo | Center Fielder |
| Vic Correll | Catcher |
| Mike LaCoss | Pitcher |
| John McNamara | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
August 1, 1979
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. LaCoss
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. LaCoss
Russell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garvey vs. LaCoss
Garvey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Russell moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cey vs. LaCoss
Cey hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Baker vs. LaCoss
Baker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Hough
Collins hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ferguson. Collins reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kennedy vs. Hough
Kennedy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Concepcion vs. Hough
Concepcion hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Collins scores. Kennedy moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Driessen vs. Hough
There goes Concepcion. The throw from Yeager and he is safe. Concepcion steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Driessen vs. Hough
Driessen hits a line drive towards short. Russell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Knight vs. Hough
Knight hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baker. Knight reaches second base with a double. Kennedy scores. Concepcion scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Hough
Cruz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Knight moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Geronimo vs. Hough
Geronimo takes first base on ball four. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Correll vs. Hough
Correll hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baker. Correll reaches second base with a double. Knight scores. Cruz scores. Geronimo moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
LaCoss vs. Hough
LaCoss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Collins vs. Hough
Collins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kennedy vs. Brett
Ken Brett now pitching.
Kennedy takes first base on ball four. Geronimo scores. Correll moves to third. Collins moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Concepcion vs. Brett
Concepcion hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Correll scores. Collins scores. Kennedy moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Driessen vs. Brett
Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. LaCoss
Ferguson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yeager vs. LaCoss
Yeager hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ferguson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Martinez vs. LaCoss
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Ferguson moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brett vs. LaCoss
Brett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ferguson scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. LaCoss
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Brett
Knight hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Brett
Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Brett
Geronimo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Correll vs. Brett
Correll hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. LaCoss
Russell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garvey vs. LaCoss
Garvey takes first base on ball four. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cey vs. LaCoss
Cey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Russell moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Baker vs. LaCoss
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaCoss vs. Brett
LaCoss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Brett
Collins hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Brett
Kennedy strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. LaCoss
Ferguson strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yeager vs. LaCoss
Yeager strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. LaCoss
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion misplays the ball. That's an error on Concepcion. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. LaCoss
Brett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. LaCoss
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Brett
Johnny Oates now catching.
Concepcion hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Driessen vs. Brett
Driessen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knight vs. Brett
Knight hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Brett
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. LaCoss
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. LaCoss
Garvey hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. LaCoss
Cey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. LaCoss
Baker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferguson vs. LaCoss
Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Brett
Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Correll vs. Brett
Correll hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaCoss vs. Brett
LaCoss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Brett
Collins is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oates vs. LaCoss
Oates hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. LaCoss
Martinez hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. LaCoss
Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Brett
Kennedy hits a fly ball into right field. Ferguson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Brett
Concepcion takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Driessen vs. Brett
Brett fires over to first and Garvey drops the ball. That's an error on Garvey. Concepcion moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Driessen vs. Brett
Driessen hits a popup towards short. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Knight vs. Brett
Knight hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Concepcion scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Brett
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. LaCoss
Harry Spilman now playing first base.
Thomas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. LaCoss
There goes Thomas. The throw from Correll and he is safe. Thomas steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Russell vs. LaCoss
Russell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thomas scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garvey vs. LaCoss
Garvey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Collins. Garvey reaches second base with a double. Russell moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cey vs. LaCoss
Cey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Russell scores. Garvey scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Hume
Tom Hume now pitching.
Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferguson vs. Hume
Ferguson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oates vs. Hume
Oates hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Hume scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oates for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Brett
Geronimo strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Correll vs. Brett
Correll bunts towards the mound. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hume vs. Brett
Hume hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joshua vs. Hume
Von Joshua pinch hits for Ted Martinez.
Joshua strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Hume
Reggie Smith pinch hits for Ken Brett.
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Hume
Thomas strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Patterson
Von Joshua now playing center field. Derrel Thomas now playing second base. Dave Patterson now pitching.
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Collins for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Patterson
Kennedy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Patterson
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey juggles the ball. That's an error on Cey. Kennedy moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Spilman vs. Patterson
Spilman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kennedy scores. Concepcion moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Knight vs. Patterson
Knight hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mota vs. Hume
Manny Mota pinch hits for Bill Russell.
Mota hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spilman fields the ball and throws to Hume covering. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garvey vs. Hume
Garvey hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cey vs. Hume
Cey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Collins. Cey reaches second base with a double. Mota moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Baker vs. Hume
Baker hits a popup, foul, towards first. Spilman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ferguson vs. Hume
Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/1/1979 -- Los Angeles at Cincinnati (N)
Los Angeles AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Thomas D, cf-2b 5 1 1 0 Collins D, lf 4 2 1 0
Russell B, ss 3 1 2 1 Kennedy J, 2b 2 2 0 1
Mota M, ph 1 0 1 0 Concepcion D, ss 4 2 3 3
Garvey S, 1b 4 2 3 1 Driessen D, 1b 4 0 0 0
Cey R, 3b 5 0 2 2 Spilman H, 1b 1 0 0 1
Baker D, lf 4 0 0 0 Knight R, 3b 5 1 2 3
Ferguson J, rf 5 1 1 0 Cruz H, rf 4 1 1 0
Yeager S, c 2 0 1 0 Geronimo C, cf 2 1 0 0
Oates J, c 2 0 0 0 Correll V, c 4 1 1 2
Martinez T, 2b 3 0 0 0 LaCoss M, p 3 0 1 0
Joshua V, ph-cf 1 0 0 0 Hume T, p 1 0 0 0
Hough C, p 0 0 0 0
Brett K, p 3 0 2 1
Smith R, ph 1 0 0 0
Patterson D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 5 13 5 34 10 9 10
Los Angeles 010 010 300 -- 5
Cincinnati 800 001 01x -- 10
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Hough C (L) 0.2 5 8 8 3 0
Brett K 6.1 4 1 0 3 3
Patterson D 1.0 0 1 0 1 0
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
LaCoss M (W)* 6.0 11 5 5 3 3
Hume T (S) 3.0 2 0 0 0 4
* Pitched to 4 batters in 7th
E -- Concepcion D, Garvey S, Cey R
DP -- Cincinnati 2
LOB -- Los Angeles 10, Cincinnati 7
2B -- Collins D, Knight R, Correll V, Garvey S, Cey R
HR -- Garvey S
SB -- Concepcion D, Thomas D
T -- 2:28
A -- 28409
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