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Twins
@ Athletics
McAfee Coliseum
September 21, 2005
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Minnesota Twins, played on September 21, 2005 at McAfee Coliseum.
Game Summary
| Date | September 21, 2005 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 21, 2005 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Scott Baker |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Kennedy |
| Ballpark | McAfee Coliseum |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 14,927 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 2 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Paul Emmel 1B: Ed Montague 2B: Tony Randazzo 3B: Jerry Layne |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jason Tyner | Left Fielder |
| Jason Bartlett | Shortstop |
| Matt LeCroy | DH |
| Justin Morneau | First Baseman |
| Michael Cuddyer | Right Fielder |
| Terry Tiffee | Third Baseman |
| Chris Heintz | Catcher |
| Nick Punto | Center Fielder |
| Luis Rivas | Second Baseman |
| Ron Gardenhire | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mark Ellis | Second Baseman |
| Jason Kendall | Catcher |
| Mark Kotsay | Center Fielder |
| Eric Chavez | Third Baseman |
| Jay Payton | Left Fielder |
| Scott Hatteberg | DH |
| Bobby Crosby | Shortstop |
| Dan Johnson | First Baseman |
| Nick Swisher | Right Fielder |
| Ken Macha | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Athletics
McAfee Coliseum
September 21, 2005
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Tyner vs. Kennedy
Tyner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ellis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bartlett vs. Kennedy
Bartlett hits a fly ball into right field. Swisher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
LeCroy vs. Kennedy
LeCroy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chavez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Baker
Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartlett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Baker
Kendall hits a line drive into left field. Tyner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kotsay vs. Baker
Kotsay hits a popup, foul, towards third. Tiffee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Kennedy
Morneau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuddyer vs. Kennedy
Cuddyer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Tiffee vs. Kennedy
Tiffee hits a line drive towards third. Chavez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Heintz vs. Kennedy
Heintz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Swisher. Heintz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Punto vs. Kennedy
Punto strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Chavez vs. Baker
Chavez strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Payton vs. Baker
Payton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Hatteberg vs. Baker
Hatteberg hits a fly ball into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Crosby vs. Baker
Crosby hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Rivas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Rivas vs. Kennedy
Rivas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Tyner vs. Kennedy
Tyner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Bartlett vs. Kennedy
There's a wild pitch. Tyner moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Bartlett vs. Kennedy
Bartlett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
LeCroy vs. Kennedy
LeCroy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tyner moves to third. Bartlett moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Morneau vs. Kennedy
Morneau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ellis fields it and throws to second for the out. Tyner scores. Bartlett moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Cuddyer vs. Kennedy
Cuddyer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Payton. Cuddyer reaches second base with a double. Bartlett scores. Morneau goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Tiffee vs. Kennedy
Tiffee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Baker
Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Swisher vs. Baker
Swisher strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Ellis vs. Baker
Ellis hits a fly ball into left field. Tyner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Kendall vs. Baker
Kendall strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Heintz vs. Kennedy
Heintz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ellis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Punto vs. Kennedy
Punto hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kennedy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Rivas vs. Kennedy
There goes Punto. The throw from Kendall and he is safe. Punto steals second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Rivas vs. Kennedy
Rivas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Tyner vs. Cruz
Juan Cruz now pitching.
Tyner strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bartlett vs. Cruz
Bartlett is hit by the pitch. Punto moves to third. Rivas moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
LeCroy vs. Cruz
LeCroy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Punto scores. Rivas scores. Bartlett moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Morneau vs. Cruz
Morneau hits a fly ball into center field. Kotsay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kotsay vs. Baker
Kotsay hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartlett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Chavez vs. Baker
Chavez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartlett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Payton vs. Baker
Payton hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cuddyer vs. Cruz
Cuddyer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Payton. Cuddyer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Tiffee vs. Cruz
Tiffee hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ellis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Heintz vs. Cruz
Heintz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cuddyer scores. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Punto vs. Cruz
Punto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hatteberg vs. Baker
Hatteberg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Crosby vs. Baker
Crosby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hatteberg moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Baker
Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Tiffee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Swisher vs. Baker
Swisher hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Tyner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hatteberg tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Ellis vs. Baker
Ellis takes first base on ball four. Crosby moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Kendall vs. Baker
Kendall hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tyner. Kendall reaches second base with a double. Crosby scores. Ellis goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Kotsay vs. Baker
Kotsay hits a fly ball into left field. Tyner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Rivas vs. Cruz
Rivas hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Tyner vs. Cruz
Tyner hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Rivas moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bartlett vs. Cruz
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Bartlett vs. Cruz
Bartlett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
LeCroy vs. Cruz
There's a wild pitch. Rivas scores. Tyner moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
LeCroy vs. Cruz
LeCroy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Morneau vs. Flores
Ron Flores now pitching.
Morneau strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Cuddyer vs. Witasick
Jay Witasick now pitching.
Cuddyer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Payton. Cuddyer reaches second base with a double. Tyner scores. LeCroy moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Tiffee vs. Witasick
Tiffee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first, with Witasick covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Chavez vs. Romero
J.C. Romero now pitching.
Chavez strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Payton vs. Romero
Payton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rivas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hatteberg vs. Romero
Hatteberg hits a fly ball into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Heintz vs. Witasick
Heintz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Punto vs. Witasick
Punto strikes out. There goes Heintz. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Rivas vs. Witasick
Rivas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chavez fields it and throws to first for the out. Heintz moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Tyner vs. Witasick
Tyner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ellis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Crosby vs. Romero
Crosby hits a popup towards first. Morneau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Romero
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tiffee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Swisher vs. Romero
Swisher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Romero fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bartlett vs. Yabu
Keiichi Yabu now pitching.
Bartlett is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
LeCroy vs. Yabu
LeCroy hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Kotsay. LeCroy reaches second base with a double. Bartlett moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Morneau vs. Yabu
Mike Ryan pinch runs for Matt LeCroy.
Morneau hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morneau for the out. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Cuddyer vs. Yabu
Cuddyer is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Tiffee vs. Yabu
Tiffee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby fields it and throws to second for the out. Bartlett scores. Ryan moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Heintz vs. Yabu
Heintz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 10 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Crain
Jesse Crain now pitching.
Ellis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Melhuse vs. Crain
Adam Melhuse pinch hits for Jason Kendall.
Melhuse hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartlett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Crain
Matt Watson pinch hits for Mark Kotsay.
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartlett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Chavez vs. Crain
Chavez hits a fly ball into left field. Tyner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Punto vs. Casilla
Adam Melhuse now catching. Matt Watson now playing left field. Jay Payton now playing center field. Santiago Casilla now pitching.
Punto strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rivas vs. Casilla
Rivas hits a fly ball into right field. Swisher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyner vs. Casilla
Tyner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Payton vs. Rincon
Juan Rincon now pitching.
Payton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rincon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hatteberg vs. Rincon
Hatteberg strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Crosby vs. Rincon
Crosby strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/21/2005 -- Minnesota at Oakland (D)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
Tyner J, lf 5 2 1 0 Ellis M, 2b 3 2 1 1
Bartlett J, ss 2 2 0 0 Kendall J, c 3 0 1 2
LeCroy M, dh 4 0 3 2 Melhuse A, ph-c 1 0 0 0
Ryan M, pr 0 0 0 0 Kotsay M, cf 3 0 0 0
Morneau J, 1b 5 1 0 1 Watson M, ph-lf 1 0 0 0
Cuddyer M, rf 4 2 4 4 Chavez E, 3b 4 0 0 0
Tiffee T, 3b 5 0 0 1 Payton J, lf-cf 4 0 1 0
Heintz C, c 4 0 2 1 Hatteberg S, dh 4 1 1 0
Punto N, cf 5 1 1 0 Crosby B, ss 4 1 1 0
Rivas L, 2b 4 2 1 0 Johnson D, 1b 3 0 1 0
Swisher N, rf 2 0 0 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 10 12 9 32 4 6 4
Minnesota 013 212 010 -- 10
Oakland 000 030 010 -- 4
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Baker S (W) 5.0 5 3 3 1 3
Romero J 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
Crain J 1.0 1 1 1 0 0
Rincon J 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Kennedy J (L) 3.1 5 6 6 3 1
Cruz J 2.0 5 3 3 1 1
Flores R 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Witasick J 1.1 1 0 0 1 1
Yabu K 1.0 1 1 1 1 0
Casilla S 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
DP -- Oakland 1
LOB -- Minnesota 9, Oakland 3
2B -- Heintz C, Cuddyer M 3, Kendall J, LeCroy M
HR -- Cuddyer M, Ellis M
SB -- Punto N, Tyner J, Rivas L
SF -- Swisher N
HBP -- by Cruz J (Bartlett J), by Yabu K (Bartlett J)
WP -- Kennedy J, Cruz J, Witasick J
T -- 3:02
A -- 14927
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