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Astros
@ Padres
San Diego Stadium
August 12, 1977
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Diego Padres and the Houston Astros, played on August 12, 1977 at San Diego Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 12, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
San Diego Padres
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 12, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | San Diego Padres |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tom Dixon |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dave Wehrmeister |
| Ballpark | San Diego Stadium |
| City | San Diego |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 13,697 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 42 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Art Williams 1B: Paul Runge 2B: Lee Weyer 3B: John McSherry |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Terry Puhl | Left Fielder |
| Enos Cabell | Third Baseman |
| Cesar Cedeno | Center Fielder |
| Bob Watson | First Baseman |
| Jose Cruz | Right Fielder |
| Joe Ferguson | Catcher |
| Art Howe | Second Baseman |
| Roger Metzger | Shortstop |
| Tom Dixon | Pitcher |
| Bill Virdon | Manager |
San Diego Padres Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gene Richards | First Baseman |
| Bill Almon | Shortstop |
| Jerry Turner | Left Fielder |
| Dave Winfield | Right Fielder |
| George Hendrick | Center Fielder |
| Gene Tenace | Catcher |
| Mike Champion | Second Baseman |
| Tucker Ashford | Third Baseman |
| Dave Wehrmeister | Pitcher |
| Alvin Dark | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Padres
San Diego Stadium
August 12, 1977
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Wehrmeister
Puhl hits a fly ball into left field. Turner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Wehrmeister
Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Wehrmeister
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wehrmeister fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. Wehrmeister
Watson hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Dixon
Richards hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Richards for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Dixon
Almon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Turner vs. Dixon
There's a wild pitch. Almon moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Turner vs. Dixon
Turner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cabell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Winfield vs. Dixon
Winfield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hendrick vs. Dixon
Hendrick hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Wehrmeister
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Wehrmeister
Ferguson hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howe vs. Wehrmeister
Howe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Dixon
Tenace is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Champion vs. Dixon
Champion is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashford vs. Dixon
Ashford hits a ball on the ground towards right. Cruz fields it and throws to second to catch Tenace for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wehrmeister vs. Dixon
Dixon fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Dixon. Ashford moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wehrmeister vs. Dixon
Wehrmeister is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Wehrmeister
Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Champion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dixon vs. Wehrmeister
Dixon hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Wehrmeister
Puhl hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cabell vs. Wehrmeister
Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wehrmeister fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Dixon
Richards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Dixon
Almon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Turner vs. Dixon
Turner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Almon moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Winfield vs. Dixon
Winfield hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hendrick vs. Dixon
Hendrick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Almon scores. Turner moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tenace vs. Dixon
Tenace hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Wehrmeister
Cedeno hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Wehrmeister
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Wehrmeister
Cruz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Winfield. Cruz reaches second base with a double. Winfield throws the ball in to Richards who tags Cruz trying to return to first, for the out. Watson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Wehrmeister
Ferguson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Champion vs. Dixon
Champion hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dixon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashford vs. Dixon
Ashford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wehrmeister vs. Dixon
Wehrmeister bunts towards the mound. Dixon fields it and throws to first for the out. Ashford moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Richards vs. Dixon
Richards hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ashford scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Almon vs. Dixon
Almon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Richards moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Turner vs. Dixon
Turner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Richards moves to third. Almon moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Winfield vs. Dixon
Winfield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Richards scores. Almon moves to third. There goes Turner trying to get to third. Cedeno throws the ball in to Cabell, who tags Turner for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 1 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howe vs. Wehrmeister
Howe hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Wehrmeister
Metzger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dixon vs. Wehrmeister
Dixon bunts in front of the plate. Tenace fields it and throws to first for the out. Metzger moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Puhl vs. Wehrmeister
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 1 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Dixon
Hendrick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tenace vs. Dixon
Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hendrick moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Champion vs. Dixon
Champion bunts towards the mound. Dixon juggles the ball. That's an error on Dixon. Hendrick scores. Tenace moves to third. Champion moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ashford vs. McLaughlin
Bo McLaughlin now pitching.
Ashford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wehrmeister vs. McLaughlin
Wehrmeister hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields it and throws to home to get Tenace. Champion moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Richards vs. McLaughlin
Richards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 1 - Padres, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Wehrmeister
Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wehrmeister fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Wehrmeister
Cedeno hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Wehrmeister
Watson hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Wehrmeister
Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferguson vs. Wehrmeister
There goes Cruz. The throw from Tenace and he is out, Champion applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 2 - Padres, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. McLaughlin
Almon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. McLaughlin
Turner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cabell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. McLaughlin
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 2 - Padres, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Wehrmeister
Ferguson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howe vs. Wehrmeister
Howe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metzger vs. Wehrmeister
Metzger takes first base on ball four. Howe moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boswell vs. Shirley
Ken Boswell pinch hits for Bo McLaughlin. Bob Shirley now pitching.
Boswell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howard vs. Shirley
Wilbur Howard pinch hits for Terry Puhl.
Howard strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 2 - Padres, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Pentz
Wilbur Howard now playing left field. Gene Pentz now pitching.
Hendrick hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Pentz
Tenace takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Champion vs. Pentz
Champion hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Champion for the out. Tenace moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ashford vs. Pentz
Ashford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 2 - Padres, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Shirley
Cabell hits a line drive towards the mound. Shirley reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Shirley
Cedeno strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Shirley
Watson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 2 - Padres, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shirley vs. Pentz
Shirley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Pentz
Richards hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Pentz
Almon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 2 - Padres, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Shirley
Cruz hits a line drive towards third. Ashford reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Shirley
Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ashford fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Padres, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howe vs. Fingers
Rollie Fingers now pitching.
Howe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hendrick. Howe reaches second base with a double. Ferguson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Padres, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herrmann vs. Fingers
Ed Herrmann pinch hits for Roger Metzger.
Herrmann hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hendrick. Herrmann reaches second base with a double. Howe scores. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Padres, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gardner vs. Fingers
Julio Gonzalez pinch runs for Ed Herrmann. Art Gardner pinch hits for Gene Pentz.
Gardner is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Padres, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howard vs. Fingers
Howard is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 4 - Padres, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Forsch
Ken Forsch now pitching. Julio Gonzalez now playing shortstop.
Turner strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Padres, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Forsch
Winfield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Padres, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Forsch
Hendrick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Winfield moves to third. Hendrick moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Padres, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tenace vs. Forsch
Tenace takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Padres, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kingman vs. Forsch
Dave Kingman pinch hits for Mike Champion.
Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Winfield scores. Hendrick moves to third. Tenace moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/12/1977 -- Houston at San Diego (N)
Houston AB R H RBI San Diego AB R H RBI
Puhl T, lf 3 0 1 0 Richards G, 1b 5 1 1 1
Howard W, ph-lf 2 0 0 0 Almon B, ss 4 1 2 0
Cabell E, 3b 4 0 0 0 Turner J, lf 5 0 2 0
Cedeno C, cf 4 1 2 1 Winfield D, rf 3 1 1 1
Watson B, 1b 4 1 1 0 Hendrick G, cf 5 1 3 1
Cruz J, rf 4 0 2 1 Tenace G, c 2 0 1 0
Ferguson J, c 4 1 1 0 Champion M, 2b 3 0 0 0
Howe A, 2b 3 1 1 1 Kingman D, ph 1 0 0 1
Metzger R, ss 2 0 1 0 Ashford T, 3b 4 1 1 0
Herrmann E, ph 1 0 1 1 Wehrmeister D, p 2 0 0 0
Gonzalez J, pr-ss 0 0 0 0 Shirley B, p 1 0 0 0
Dixon T, p 1 0 0 0 Fingers R, p 0 0 0 0
McLaughlin B, p 0 0 0 0
Boswell K, ph 1 0 0 0
Pentz G, p 0 0 0 0
Gardner A, ph 1 0 0 0
Forsch K, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 4 10 4 35 5 11 4
Houston 000 101 002 -- 4
San Diego 001 210 001 -- 5
1 out when winning run was scored.
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Dixon T* 4.0 10 4 3 2 2
McLaughlin B 2.0 0 0 0 0 0
Pentz G 2.0 0 0 0 1 0
Forsch K (L) 0.1 1 1 1 2 1
San Diego IP H R ER BB SO
Wehrmeister D 6.1 7 2 2 2 2
Shirley B 2.0 1 1 1 0 4
Fingers R (W) 0.2 2 1 1 0 2
* Pitched to 3 batters in 5th
E -- Dixon T 2
LOB -- Houston 6, San Diego 13
2B -- Cruz J, Howe A, Herrmann E
HR -- Cedeno C
CS -- Cruz J
SH -- Wehrmeister D, Dixon T, Champion M
HBP -- by Dixon T (Tenace G)
WP -- Dixon T
T -- 2:42
A -- 13697
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