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Giants
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
July 13, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the San Francisco Giants, played on July 13, 1979 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 13, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
|
| Home Team |
New York Mets
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 13, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Knepper |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Kevin Kobel |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lee Weyer 1B: Lanny Harris 2B: Dutch Rennert 3B: Ed Montague |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill North | Center Fielder |
| Joe Strain | Second Baseman |
| Jack Clark | Right Fielder |
| Mike Ivie | First Baseman |
| Darrell Evans | Third Baseman |
| Larry Herndon | Left Fielder |
| Johnnie LeMaster | Shortstop |
| Dennis Littlejohn | Catcher |
| Bob Knepper | Pitcher |
| Joe Altobelli | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joel Youngblood | Second Baseman |
| Frank Taveras | Shortstop |
| Lee Mazzilli | Center Fielder |
| Steve Henderson | Left Fielder |
| John Stearns | Catcher |
| Willie Montanez | First Baseman |
| Elliott Maddox | Right Fielder |
| Alex Trevino | Third Baseman |
| Kevin Kobel | Pitcher |
| Joe Torre | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
July 13, 1979
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Kobel
North hits a fly ball into right field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Strain vs. Kobel
Strain hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Youngblood scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Kobel
Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. Knepper
Youngblood hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Taveras vs. Knepper
Taveras hits a popup, foul, towards first. Ivie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Mazzilli vs. Knepper
Mazzilli hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Knepper
There goes Youngblood. The throw from Littlejohn and he is safe. Youngblood steals second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. Knepper
Henderson hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Stearns vs. Knepper
Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ivie vs. Kobel
Ivie hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mazzilli who is chasing the ball. Ivie reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Evans vs. Kobel
Evans hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ivie scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Herndon vs. Kobel
Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
LeMaster vs. Kobel
There goes Herndon. The throw from Stearns and he is safe. Herndon steals second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
LeMaster vs. Kobel
LeMaster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Herndon moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Littlejohn vs. Kobel
Littlejohn strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Knepper vs. Kobel
Knepper hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Stearns settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Knepper
Montanez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. Knepper
Maddox hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trevino vs. Knepper
There's a wild pitch. Montanez moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Trevino vs. Knepper
Trevino hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Montanez scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Kobel vs. Knepper
Kobel bunts towards the mound. Knepper fields it and throws to first for the out. Trevino moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Youngblood vs. Knepper
Youngblood strikes out. There goes Trevino. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Taveras vs. Knepper
Taveras hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of North who is chasing the ball. Taveras reaches third base with a triple. Trevino scores. Youngblood goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mazzilli vs. Knepper
Mazzilli hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
North vs. Kobel
North hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. North reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Strain vs. Kobel
Strain hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. North scores. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Kobel
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Trevino fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ivie vs. Kobel
Ivie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Trevino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Knepper
Henderson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Stearns vs. Knepper
Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strain fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Montanez vs. Knepper
Montanez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stearns moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Maddox vs. Minton
Greg Minton now pitching.
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster fields it and throws to second for the out. Stearns scores. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trevino vs. Minton
There goes Maddox. The throw from Littlejohn and he is safe. Maddox steals second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trevino vs. Minton
Trevino is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kobel vs. Minton
Kobel strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 2 - Mets, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Kobel
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops it up and throws to first, with Kobel covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Kobel
Herndon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Stearns settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeMaster vs. Kobel
LeMaster hits a line drive towards the mound. Kobel reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 2 - Mets, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. Minton
Youngblood hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strain scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Minton
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strain scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Minton
Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Minton
There goes Mazzilli. The throw from Littlejohn and he is safe. Mazzilli steals second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. Minton
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Minton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 2 - Mets, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Littlejohn vs. Kobel
Littlejohn hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. Kobel
Rob Andrews pinch hits for Greg Minton.
Andrews hits a fly ball into right field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
North vs. Kobel
North strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strain vs. Kobel
Strain hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Littlejohn moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clark vs. Kobel
Clark hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Littlejohn scores. Strain moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Mets, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ivie vs. Kobel
Ivie hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Strain scores. Clark moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Evans vs. Kobel
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 4 - Mets, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stearns vs. Griffin
Tom Griffin now pitching.
Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ivie scoops it up and throws to first, with Griffin covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Griffin
Montanez hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Griffin
Maddox hits a fly ball into left field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 4 - Mets, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Allen
Neil Allen now pitching.
Herndon hits a popup, foul, towards first. Montanez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeMaster vs. Allen
LeMaster hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Littlejohn vs. Allen
Littlejohn hits a popup, foul, towards first. Montanez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 4 - Mets, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trevino vs. Griffin
Trevino hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strain scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Griffin
Allen strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. Griffin
Youngblood hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 4 - Mets, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Allen
Terry Whitfield pinch hits for Tom Griffin.
Whitfield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
North vs. Allen
North hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strain vs. Allen
Strain hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Youngblood fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. North moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clark vs. Allen
Roger Metzger pinch runs for Joe Strain.
Clark is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ivie vs. Allen
Ivie hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. North scores. Metzger moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Mets, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Evans vs. Glynn
Ed Glynn now pitching.
Evans strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 5 - Mets, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Borbon
Pedro Borbon now pitching. Roger Metzger now playing second base.
Taveras is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Mets, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Borbon
Mazzilli hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Mets, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Borbon
Henderson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clark who is chasing the ball. Henderson reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Mets, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stearns vs. Borbon
Stearns hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Henderson scores. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Montanez vs. Borbon
There goes Stearns. The throw from Littlejohn and he is out, LeMaster applying the tag. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 5 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Glynn
Doug Flynn now playing second base. Joel Youngblood now playing left field.
Herndon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeMaster vs. Glynn
There goes Herndon. The throw from Stearns and he is out, Taveras applying the tag. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeMaster vs. Glynn
LeMaster hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Youngblood. LeMaster reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Littlejohn vs. Glynn
Littlejohn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. LeMaster scores. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hill vs. Glynn
Marc Hill pinch hits for Pedro Borbon.
Hill is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
North vs. Glynn
North hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Littlejohn moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCovey vs. Glynn
Willie McCovey pinch hits for Roger Metzger.
McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 6 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Lavelle
Willie McCovey now playing first base. Mike Ivie now playing second base. Gary Lavelle now pitching.
Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ivie scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Lavelle
Maddox hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trevino vs. Lavelle
Trevino takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flores vs. Lavelle
Gil Flores pinch hits for Ed Glynn.
Flores hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 6 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Murray
Dale Murray now pitching.
Clark hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Maddox. Clark reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ivie vs. Murray
Ivie hits a fly ball into right field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Clark moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Evans vs. Murray
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Herndon vs. Murray
Herndon is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/13/1979, game 1 -- San Francisco at New York (N)
San Francisco AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
North B, cf 5 2 2 0 Youngblood J, 2b-lf 4 2 1 0
Strain J, 2b 4 1 3 1 Taveras F, ss 4 0 1 2
Metzger R, pr-2b 0 0 0 0 Mazzilli L, cf 4 0 1 0
McCovey W, ph-1b 1 0 0 0 Henderson S, lf 4 2 3 2
Clark J, rf 5 0 2 1 Flynn D, 2b 0 0 0 0
Ivie M, 1b-2b 5 1 3 2 Stearns J, c 4 1 1 1
Evans D, 3b 5 0 1 1 Montanez W, 1b 4 1 2 0
Herndon L, lf 5 0 1 0 Maddox E, rf 4 0 0 1
LeMaster J, ss 4 1 2 0 Trevino A, 3b 2 1 1 1
Littlejohn D, c 4 1 2 1 Kobel K, p 1 0 0 0
Knepper B, p 1 0 0 0 Allen N, p 1 0 0 0
Minton G, p 0 0 0 0 Glynn E, p 0 0 0 0
Andrews R, ph 1 0 0 0 Flores G, ph 1 0 0 0
Griffin T, p 0 0 0 0 Murray D, p 0 0 0 0
Whitfield T, ph 1 0 1 0
Borbon P, p 0 0 0 0
Hill M, ph 1 0 0 0
Lavelle G, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
42 6 17 6 33 7 10 7
San Francisco 011 020 110 -- 6
New York 231 000 10x -- 7
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Knepper B (L) 2.1 7 6 4 0 1
Minton G 1.2 1 0 0 1 1
Griffin T 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
Borbon P 1.0 2 1 1 0 1
Lavelle G 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Kobel K (W) 5.0 9 4 4 0 2
Allen N 1.2 3 1 1 0 1
Glynn E 1.1 4 1 1 0 2
Murray D (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- San Francisco 9, New York 5
2B -- North B, LeMaster J, Clark J
3B -- Ivie M, Taveras F, Henderson S
HR -- Henderson S
SB -- Youngblood J, Herndon L, Maddox E, Mazzilli L
CS -- Stearns J, Herndon L
SH -- Kobel K
WP -- Knepper B
PB -- Littlejohn D
T -- 2:46
A -- 0
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