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Pirates
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
May 9, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on May 9, 1973 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 9, 1973 |
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Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Home Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 9, 1973 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Blass |
Home Starting Pitcher | Claude Osteen |
Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
City | Los Angeles |
State | CA |
Attendance | 17,509 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 21 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Augie Donatelli 1B: Bob Engel 2B: Harry Wendelstedt 3B: Satch Davidson |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Gene Clines | Center Fielder |
Dave Cash | Second Baseman |
Manny Sanguillen | Right Fielder |
Willie Stargell | Left Fielder |
Bob Robertson | First Baseman |
Rennie Stennett | Shortstop |
Fernando Gonzalez | Third Baseman |
Milt May | Catcher |
Steve Blass | Pitcher |
Bill Virdon | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bill Russell | Shortstop |
Bill Buckner | First Baseman |
Manny Mota | Left Fielder |
Willie Davis | Center Fielder |
Joe Ferguson | Catcher |
Willie Crawford | Right Fielder |
Ron Cey | Third Baseman |
Lee Lacy | Second Baseman |
Claude Osteen | Pitcher |
Walter Alston | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
May 9, 1973
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Osteen
Clines hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Osteen
Cash hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clines moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sanguillen vs. Osteen
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Osteen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Clines scores. Cash moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stargell vs. Osteen
There's a wild pitch. Cash moves to third. Sanguillen moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stargell vs. Osteen
Stargell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Robertson vs. Osteen
Robertson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stennett vs. Osteen
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Blass
Russell hits a line drive into center field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Blass
Buckner hits a line drive into right field. Sanguillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mota vs. Blass
Mota hits a fly ball into center field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Osteen
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell misplays the ball. That's an error on Russell. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Osteen
May hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Lacy covering, for the out. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blass vs. Osteen
Blass hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gonzalez moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Clines vs. Osteen
Clines hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Blass
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferguson vs. Blass
Ferguson hits a popup towards short. Stennett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crawford vs. Blass
Crawford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cey vs. Blass
Cey hits a fly ball into right field. Sanguillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lacy vs. Blass
Lacy hits a line drive into center field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Osteen
Cash hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanguillen vs. Osteen
Sanguillen hits a fly ball into right field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Osteen
Stargell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cash moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robertson vs. Osteen
Robertson hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cash moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stennett vs. Osteen
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lacy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Osteen vs. Blass
Osteen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Blass
Russell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Robertson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. Blass
Buckner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Osteen moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mota vs. Blass
Mota hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gonzalez fields it and throws to second for the out. Osteen scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Blass
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Sanguillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Osteen
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Osteen
May strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blass vs. Osteen
Blass hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Blass
Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gonzalez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Blass
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Blass
Cey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Osteen
Clines hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lacy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Osteen
Cash hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanguillen vs. Osteen
Sanguillen hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Osteen
Stargell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Osteen
Robertson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mota. Robertson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stennett vs. Osteen
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Blass
Lacy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Osteen vs. Blass
Osteen takes first base on ball four. Lacy moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Russell vs. Blass
Russell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lacy scores. Osteen moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Buckner vs. Rooker
Jim Rooker now pitching.
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Osteen moves to third. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mota vs. Rooker
Mota is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Davis vs. Rooker
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Sanguillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Osteen tags and scores. Russell tags and moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ferguson vs. Rooker
There's a wild pitch. Russell scores. Mota moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ferguson vs. Rooker
Ferguson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crawford vs. Rooker
Crawford hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Clines. Crawford reaches second base with a double. Mota scores. Ferguson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cey vs. Rooker
Cey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Osteen
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Osteen
May hits a popup towards first. Buckner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Osteen
Richie Zisk pinch hits for Jim Rooker.
Zisk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clines vs. Osteen
Clines hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Zisk moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cash vs. Osteen
Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Johnson
Bob Johnson now pitching.
Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Osteen vs. Johnson
Osteen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Johnson
Russell hits a popup towards short. Stennett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Osteen
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Osteen
Stargell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Osteen
Robertson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Culver
George Culver now pitching.
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Culver
Richie Hebner pinch hits for Fernando Gonzalez.
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Culver covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Johnson
Richie Hebner now playing third base.
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robertson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Buckner for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mota vs. Johnson
Mota hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Johnson
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Culver
May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Culver
Vic Davalillo pinch runs for Milt May. Al Oliver pinch hits for Bob Johnson.
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Culver
Clines takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Culver
There goes Clines. The throw from Ferguson and he is safe. Clines steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cash vs. Culver
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Giusti
Dave Giusti now pitching. Jerry McNertney now catching.
Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crawford vs. Giusti
Crawford bunts towards first. Robertson scoops it up and throws to first, with Cash covering, for the out. Ferguson moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cey vs. Giusti
Cey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lacy vs. Giusti
Lacy is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garvey vs. Giusti
Steve Garvey pinch hits for George Culver.
Garvey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sanguillen who is chasing the ball. Garvey reaches third base with a triple. Ferguson scores. Lacy goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Russell vs. Giusti
Russell strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 5 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Brewer
Jim Brewer now pitching.
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Brewer
Stargell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Brewer
Robertson strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/9/1973 -- Pittsburgh at Los Angeles (N) Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI Clines G, cf 4 1 2 0 Russell B, ss 5 1 1 1 Cash D, 2b 5 1 3 0 Buckner B, 1b 4 0 1 0 Sanguillen M, rf 5 1 2 3 Mota M, lf 3 1 0 1 Stargell W, lf 5 1 2 0 Davis W, cf 2 0 0 1 Robertson B, 1b 4 1 2 2 Ferguson J, c 3 2 1 0 Stennett R, ss 4 0 0 0 Crawford W, rf 3 0 2 2 Gonzalez F, 3b 3 0 0 0 Cey R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Hebner R, ph-3b 1 0 0 0 Lacy L, 2b 2 2 0 0 May M, c 4 0 1 0 Osteen C, p 1 2 0 0 Davalillo V, pr 0 0 0 0 Culver G, p 0 0 0 0 McNertney J, c 0 0 0 0 Garvey S, ph 1 0 1 2 Blass S, p 2 0 1 0 Brewer J, p 0 0 0 0 Rooker J, p 0 0 0 0 Zisk R, ph 1 0 1 0 Johnson B, p 0 0 0 0 Oliver A, ph 1 0 0 0 Giusti D, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 39 5 14 5 28 8 6 7 Pittsburgh 100 020 200 -- 5 Los Angeles 001 050 02x -- 8 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Blass S (L)* 4.0 3 4 4 4 0 Rooker J 1.0 1 2 2 2 0 Johnson B 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 Giusti D 1.0 2 2 2 1 1 Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO Osteen C (W) 6.1 13 5 5 1 2 Culver G (S) 1.2 1 0 0 1 0 Brewer J 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 * Pitched to 3 batters in 5th E -- Russell B DP -- Los Angeles 3 LOB -- Pittsburgh 9, Los Angeles 5 2B -- Robertson B, Crawford W 3B -- Garvey S HR -- Sanguillen M, Robertson B SB -- Clines G SH -- Crawford W SF -- Davis W WP -- Osteen C, Rooker J T -- 2:21 A -- 17509
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