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Phillies
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
August 5, 1987
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on August 5, 1987 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 5, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Home Team |
New York Mets
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 5, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kevin Gross |
| Home Starting Pitcher | John Mitchell |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 28,178 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 49 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Randy Marsh 1B: Paul Runge 2B: Joe West 3B: Gary Darling |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Milt Thompson | Center Fielder |
| Glenn Wilson | Right Fielder |
| Von Hayes | First Baseman |
| Mike Schmidt | Third Baseman |
| Chris James | Left Fielder |
| Darren Daulton | Catcher |
| Luis Aguayo | Second Baseman |
| Steve Jeltz | Shortstop |
| Kevin Gross | Pitcher |
| Lee Elia | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lenny Dykstra | Center Fielder |
| Wally Backman | Second Baseman |
| Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
| Darryl Strawberry | Right Fielder |
| Kevin McReynolds | Left Fielder |
| Gary Carter | Catcher |
| Howard Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Rafael Santana | Shortstop |
| John Mitchell | Pitcher |
| Davey Johnson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
August 5, 1987
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Mitchell
Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Mitchell
Wilson is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Mitchell
Hayes is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Mitchell
Schmidt hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Gross
Dykstra is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Gross
Backman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Gross
The umpire calls a balk on Gross Backman moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Gross
Hernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Strawberry vs. Gross
Strawberry hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McReynolds vs. Gross
McReynolds hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Gross
Carter hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Gross
There goes McReynolds. The throw from Daulton and he is safe. McReynolds steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Gross
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McReynolds scores. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santana vs. Gross
There goes Johnson. The throw from Daulton and he is safe. Johnson steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Santana vs. Gross
Santana hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Aguayo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
James vs. Mitchell
James hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daulton vs. Mitchell
Daulton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aguayo vs. Mitchell
There's a wild pitch. Daulton moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aguayo vs. Mitchell
Aguayo strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jeltz vs. Mitchell
Jeltz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gross vs. Mitchell
Gross hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Daulton scores. Jeltz moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thompson vs. Mitchell
Thompson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jeltz scores. Gross moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Mitchell
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Gross
Mitchell hits a line drive towards first. Hayes reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Gross
Dykstra hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Gross
Backman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Gross
Hernandez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Backman moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Strawberry vs. Gross
Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aguayo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Mitchell
Hayes is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Mitchell
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
James vs. Mitchell
James hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Daulton vs. Mitchell
Daulton takes first base on ball four. James moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aguayo vs. Mitchell
Aguayo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McReynolds vs. Gross
McReynolds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Gross
Carter hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Gross
Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santana vs. Gross
Santana hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeltz fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Gross
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeltz vs. Mitchell
Jeltz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Mitchell covering, for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Mitchell
Gross hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Backman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Mitchell
Thompson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Gross
Dykstra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aguayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Gross
Backman hits a line drive into right field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Gross
Hernandez hits a fly ball into left field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Mitchell
Wilson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Strawberry. Wilson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hayes vs. Mitchell
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hayes for the out. Wilson moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schmidt vs. Mitchell
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wilson scores. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
James vs. Mitchell
James strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 3 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Gross
Strawberry is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McReynolds vs. Gross
McReynolds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Strawberry moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carter vs. Gross
Carter hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thompson. Carter reaches second base with a double. Strawberry scores. McReynolds goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Gross
Johnson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Santana vs. Gross
Santana hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carter scores. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Mets, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mitchell vs. Calhoun
Jeff Calhoun now pitching.
Mitchell bunts towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to third. Santana moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Mets, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dykstra vs. Calhoun
Dykstra is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Mets, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Backman vs. Calhoun
Backman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Santana scores. Dykstra moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Mets, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hernandez vs. Calhoun
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aguayo fields it and throws to second for the out. Dykstra scores. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Mets, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strawberry vs. Calhoun
Strawberry takes first base on ball four. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Mets, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McReynolds vs. Calhoun
McReynolds hits a line drive towards third. Schmidt reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 3 - Mets, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daulton vs. Mitchell
Daulton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Mets, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aguayo vs. Mitchell
Aguayo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Mets, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jeltz vs. Mitchell
Jeltz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Aguayo moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Mets, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roenicke vs. Mitchell
Ron Roenicke pinch hits for Jeff Calhoun.
Roenicke hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Mets, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Mitchell
Thompson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. There goes Aguayo trying to get to home. Dykstra throws the ball in to Carter who tags Aguayo who's trying to score from second, for the out. Jeltz moves to second. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 3 - Mets, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Jackson
Rick Schu now playing third base. Michael Jackson now pitching.
Carter hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Mets, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Jackson
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aguayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Mets, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Jackson
Santana hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeltz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Mets, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Magadan vs. Jackson
Dave Magadan pinch hits for John Mitchell.
Magadan hits a fly ball into left field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 3 - Mets, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Myers
Barry Lyons now catching. Gary Carter now playing first base. Randy Myers now pitching.
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Mets, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Myers
Hayes strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Mets, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schu vs. Myers
Schu hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 3 - Mets, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Jackson
Greg Gross now playing first base.
Dykstra hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of James. Dykstra reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Mets, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Backman vs. Jackson
Backman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeltz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dykstra moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Mets, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lyons vs. Tekulve
Kent Tekulve now pitching.
Lyons hits a fly ball into left field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dykstra tags and scores. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Mets, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Tekulve
Strawberry hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Mets, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McReynolds vs. Tekulve
McReynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aguayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 3 - Mets, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
James vs. Myers
James strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Mets, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daulton vs. Myers
Daulton strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Mets, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aguayo vs. Myers
Aguayo hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 3 - Mets, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Wilson
Glenn Wilson now pitching. Jeff Stone now playing right field.
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeltz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Mets, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Wilson
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Mets, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Wilson
Santana hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 3 - Mets, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeltz vs. Myers
Jeltz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Myers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Mets, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stone vs. Myers
Stone strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Mets, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Myers
Thompson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Mets, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Myers
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/5/1987 -- Philadelphia at New York (N)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Thompson M, cf 5 0 3 1 Dykstra L, cf 4 2 1 0
Wilson G, rf-p 4 1 1 0 Backman W, 2b 5 1 3 2
Hayes V, 1b 4 0 0 0 Hernandez K, 1b 3 1 1 1
Gross G, 1b 0 0 0 0 Lyons B, c 0 0 0 1
Schmidt M, 3b 3 0 1 1 Strawberry D, rf 3 2 2 3
Schu R, 3b 1 0 0 0 McReynolds K, lf 5 2 2 0
James C, lf 4 0 0 0 Carter G, c-1b 5 3 3 4
Daulton D, c 1 1 0 0 Johnson H, 3b 4 1 2 1
Aguayo L, 2b 4 0 0 0 Santana R, ss 5 1 1 1
Jeltz S, ss 3 1 1 0 Mitchell J, p 2 0 0 0
Gross K, p 2 0 1 1 Magadan D, ph 1 0 0 0
Calhoun J, p 0 0 0 0 Myers R, p 0 0 0 0
Roenicke R, ph 1 0 0 0
Jackson M, p 0 0 0 0
Tekulve K, p 0 0 0 0
Stone J, rf 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 3 7 3 37 13 15 13
Philadelphia 020 010 000 -- 3
New York 401 061 10x -- 13
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Gross K (L)* 4.0 11 10 10 2 1
Calhoun J 1.0 1 1 1 1 0
Jackson M 1.1 2 2 2 0 0
Tekulve K 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Wilson G 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Mitchell J (W) 6.0 6 3 3 4 5
Myers R (S) 3.0 1 0 0 0 5
* Pitched to 5 batters in 5th
LOB -- Philadelphia 8, New York 7
2B -- Wilson G, Carter G, Dykstra L
HR -- Strawberry D, Carter G 2
SB -- McReynolds K, Johnson H
SH -- Mitchell J
SF -- Lyons B
HBP -- by Mitchell J (Wilson G), by Gross K (Strawberry D), by Calhoun J (Dykstra L)
WP -- Mitchell J
Balk -- Gross K
T -- 2:49
A -- 28178
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