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Rockies
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
August 2, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Colorado Rockies, played on August 2, 1997 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 2, 1997 |
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Visiting Team |
Colorado Rockies
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Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 2, 1997 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Colorado Rockies |
Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Swift |
Home Starting Pitcher | Francisco Cordova |
Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
City | Pittsburgh |
State | PA |
Attendance | 32,388 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 53 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Steve Rippley 1B: Bruce Froemming 2B: Mark Hirschbeck 3B: Rich Rieker |
Colorado Rockies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eric Young | Second Baseman |
Neifi Perez | Shortstop |
Larry Walker | Right Fielder |
Andres Galarraga | First Baseman |
Todd Helton | Left Fielder |
Vinny Castilla | Third Baseman |
Jeff Reed | Catcher |
Quinton McCracken | Center Fielder |
Bill Swift | Pitcher |
Don Baylor | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tony Womack | Second Baseman |
Jermaine Allensworth | Center Fielder |
Al Martin | Left Fielder |
Kevin Young | First Baseman |
Joe Randa | Third Baseman |
Jason Kendall | Catcher |
Jose Guillen | Right Fielder |
Kevin Polcovich | Shortstop |
Francisco Cordova | Pitcher |
Gene Lamont | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rockies
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
August 2, 1997
Top 1
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Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Cordova
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polcovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Cordova
Perez hits a popup towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Cordova
Walker hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Cordova
Galarraga strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Womack vs. Swift
Womack hits a line drive into left field. Helton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Allensworth vs. Swift
Allensworth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Swift
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Swift
Young hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Young reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Helton vs. Cordova
Helton hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Cordova
Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polcovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Cordova
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polcovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Swift
Randa hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Kendall vs. Swift
Kendall hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Helton. Kendall reaches second base with a double. Randa goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Guillen vs. Swift
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Swift fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Polcovich vs. Swift
Polcovich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Cordova vs. Swift
Cordova strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McCracken vs. Cordova
McCracken hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Swift vs. Cordova
Swift bunts towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Swift for the out. McCracken moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Cordova
Young hits a popup towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Cordova
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Allensworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Womack vs. Swift
Womack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Allensworth vs. Swift
Allensworth hits a popup, foul, towards third. Castilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Swift
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Cordova
Walker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Galarraga vs. Cordova
Galarraga hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Womack fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Helton vs. Cordova
Helton hits a popup into left field for a base hit. Galarraga moves to third. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Castilla vs. Cordova
Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cordova fields it and throws to home to get Galarraga. Helton moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Reed vs. Cordova
Reed hits a fly ball into right field. Guillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Swift
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Swift
Randa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez misplays the ball. That's an error on Perez. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Kendall vs. Swift
There's a wild pitch. Randa moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Kendall vs. Swift
Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Randa moves to third. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Guillen vs. Swift
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
McCracken vs. Cordova
McCracken hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young fields the ball and throws to Cordova covering. Safe. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Swift vs. Cordova
Swift hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Guillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Cordova
There goes McCracken. The throw from Kendall and he is out, Polcovich applying the tag. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Cordova
Young strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Polcovich vs. Swift
Polcovich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Cordova vs. Swift
Cordova bunts towards the mound. Swift fields it and throws to first for the out. Polcovich moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Womack vs. Swift
Womack takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Allensworth vs. Swift
Allensworth hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Polcovich scores. Womack moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Martin vs. Swift
Martin takes first base on ball four. Womack moves to third. Allensworth moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Young vs. Swift
Young hits a fly ball into left field. Helton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Womack tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Randa vs. Swift
Randa hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Walker who is chasing the ball. Randa reaches third base with a triple. Allensworth scores. Martin goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Kendall vs. Swift
Kendall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Randa scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guillen vs. Leskanic
Curt Leskanic now pitching.
Leskanic fires to first and has Kendall trapped. There's the throw to Perez who tags Kendall for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Cordova
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Cordova
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops it up and throws to first, with Cordova covering, for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Cordova
Galarraga hits a line drive into right field. Guillen picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Guillen. Galarraga moves to third. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Helton vs. Cordova
Helton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Castilla vs. Cordova
Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polcovich fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Leskanic
Guillen strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Polcovich vs. Leskanic
Polcovich hits a popup towards the mound. Leskanic settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cordova vs. Leskanic
Cordova hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Cordova
Reed hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
McCracken vs. Cordova
McCracken hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Bates vs. Cordova
Jason Bates pinch hits for Curt Leskanic.
Bates hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Womack fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Cordova
Young strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Womack vs. Hutton
Jason Bates now playing second base. Mark Hutton now pitching.
Womack hits a fly ball into center field. McCracken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Allensworth vs. Hutton
Allensworth is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Hutton
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Wilkins
Marc Wilkins now pitching.
Perez hits a fly ball to center field. Allensworth throws towards Womack. Womack fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Womack. Perez moves to third. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Walker vs. Wilkins
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Perez scores. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Galarraga vs. Wilkins
Galarraga hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polcovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Walker moves to third. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Helton vs. Wilkins
The ball gets by Kendall for a passed ball. Walker scores. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Helton vs. Wilkins
Helton hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Wilkins
Castilla hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Martin. Castilla reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Bichette vs. Christiansen
Jason Christiansen now pitching. Dante Bichette pinch hits for Jeff Reed.
Bichette hits a popup into right field for a base hit. Castilla scores. View Play -
Rockies, 5 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
McCracken vs. Christiansen
McCracken hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Bichette moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 5 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Bates vs. Christiansen
Bates strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 5 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Burks vs. Sodowsky
Ellis Burks pinch hits for Mark Hutton. Clint Sodowsky now pitching.
Burks takes first base on ball four. Bichette moves to third. McCracken moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 5 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Perez vs. Sodowsky
Roger Bailey pinch runs for Ellis Burks.
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Perez for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rockies, 5 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Holmes
Kirt Manwaring now catching. Darren Holmes now pitching.
Young hits a fly ball into left field. Helton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 5 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Holmes
Randa hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 5 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Kendall vs. Holmes
Kendall takes first base on ball four. Randa moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 5 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Guillen vs. Holmes
Guillen strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 5 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Polcovich vs. Holmes
Polcovich hits a popup towards short. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rockies, 5 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Loiselle
Rich Loiselle now pitching. Turner Ward now playing right field.
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 5 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Galarraga vs. Loiselle
Galarraga hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polcovich fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 5 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Helton vs. Loiselle
Helton hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 5 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Castilla vs. Loiselle
Castilla strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/2/1997 -- Colorado at Pittsburgh (D) Colorado AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Young E, 2b 4 0 0 0 Womack T, 2b 3 1 0 0 Hutton M, p 0 0 0 0 Allensworth J, cf 2 1 0 0 Burks E, ph 0 0 0 0 Martin A, lf 3 1 0 0 Bailey R, pr 0 0 0 0 Young K, 1b 3 0 0 1 Manwaring K, c 0 0 0 0 Randa J, 3b 4 2 3 2 Perez N, ss 5 1 1 0 Kendall J, c 3 0 2 2 Walker L, rf 4 2 3 2 Guillen J, rf 4 0 0 0 Galarraga A, 1b 5 0 1 0 Loiselle R, p 0 0 0 0 Helton T, lf 4 1 2 1 Polcovich K, ss 3 1 0 0 Castilla V, 3b 5 1 1 0 Cordova F, p 2 0 0 0 Reed J, c 3 0 1 0 Wilkins M, p 0 0 0 0 Bichette D, ph 1 0 1 1 Christiansen J, p 0 0 0 0 Holmes D, p 0 0 0 0 Sodowsky C, p 0 0 0 0 McCracken Q, cf 4 0 3 0 Ward T, rf 0 0 0 0 Swift B, p 1 0 0 0 Leskanic C, p 0 0 0 0 Bates J, ph-2b 2 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 5 13 4 27 6 5 5 Colorado 100 000 040 -- 5 Pittsburgh 010 050 00x -- 6 Colorado IP H R ER BB SO Swift B (L) 4.2 4 6 1 4 1 Leskanic C 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 Hutton M 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Holmes D 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Cordova F (W) 7.0 7 1 1 1 3 Wilkins M 0.1 4 4 4 0 0 Christiansen J 0.1 2 0 0 0 1 Sodowsky C 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 Loiselle R (S) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 E -- Perez N, Young E, Guillen J, Womack T DP -- Colorado 1 LOB -- Colorado 10, Pittsburgh 5 2B -- Kendall J, Walker L, Castilla V 3B -- Randa J HR -- Walker L, Helton T CS -- McCracken Q, Kendall J SH -- Swift B, Cordova F SF -- Young K HBP -- by Hutton M (Allensworth J) WP -- Swift B PB -- Kendall J T -- 2:53 A -- 32388
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