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Padres
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 18, 1981
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the San Diego Padres, played on August 18, 1981 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 18, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Diego Padres
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 18, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | San Diego Padres |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Chris Welsh |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Silvio Martinez |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 19,095 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 28 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Fred Brocklander 1B: Paul Pryor 2B: Dave Pallone 3B: John McSherry |
San Diego Padres Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ozzie Smith | Shortstop |
| Gene Richards | Left Fielder |
| Terry Kennedy | Catcher |
| Randy Bass | First Baseman |
| Ruppert Jones | Center Fielder |
| Joe Lefebvre | Right Fielder |
| Luis Salazar | Third Baseman |
| Juan Bonilla | Second Baseman |
| Chris Welsh | Pitcher |
| Frank Howard | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Garry Templeton | Shortstop |
| Tom Herr | Second Baseman |
| Sixto Lezcano | Right Fielder |
| George Hendrick | Center Fielder |
| Gene Tenace | First Baseman |
| Ken Oberkfell | Third Baseman |
| Tito Landrum | Left Fielder |
| Glenn Brummer | Catcher |
| Silvio Martinez | Pitcher |
| Whitey Herzog | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Padres
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 18, 1981
Top 1
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Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Martinez
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richards vs. Martinez
Richards hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kennedy vs. Martinez
Kennedy strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bass vs. Martinez
Bass takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Martinez
Jones strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Welsh
Templeton strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herr vs. Welsh
Herr hits a fly ball into right field. Lefebvre settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lezcano vs. Welsh
Lezcano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salazar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lefebvre vs. Martinez
Lefebvre takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Salazar vs. Martinez
Salazar hits a fly ball into right field. Lezcano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonilla vs. Martinez
Bonilla hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. Lefebvre moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Welsh vs. Martinez
Welsh hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Martinez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Welsh
Hendrick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tenace vs. Welsh
Tenace takes first base on ball four. Hendrick moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oberkfell vs. Welsh
Oberkfell strikes out. There goes Hendrick. The throw from Kennedy and Hendrick is out. There goes Tenace. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Landrum vs. Welsh
Landrum hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tenace scores. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brummer vs. Welsh
Brummer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Landrum moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Martinez vs. Welsh
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salazar fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Martinez
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Martinez
Richards hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Martinez
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Welsh
Templeton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herr vs. Welsh
Herr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lezcano vs. Welsh
Lezcano strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Welsh
Hendrick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Herr moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tenace vs. Welsh
Tenace takes first base on ball four. Herr moves to third. Hendrick moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Oberkfell vs. Welsh
Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bonilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Martinez
Bass hits a line drive into right field. Lezcano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Martinez
Jones hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hendrick. Jones reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lefebvre vs. Martinez
Lefebvre strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Salazar vs. Martinez
Salazar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jones scores. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonilla vs. Martinez
There goes Salazar. The throw from Brummer and he is safe. Salazar steals second. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bonilla vs. Martinez
Bonilla hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landrum vs. Welsh
Landrum hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Welsh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brummer vs. Welsh
Brummer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith misplays the ball. That's an error on Smith. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Welsh
Martinez hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Kennedy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Templeton vs. Welsh
Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bonilla fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welsh vs. Martinez
Welsh hits a fly ball into right field. Lezcano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Martinez
Smith hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lezcano. Smith reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Richards vs. Martinez
Richards hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Martinez fields it and has Smith trapped. There's the throw to Herr and over to Oberkfell, who tags Smith for the out. Richards moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kennedy vs. Martinez
Kennedy hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lezcano. Kennedy reaches second base with a double. Richards scores. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bass vs. Martinez
Bass strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herr vs. Welsh
Herr hits a line drive towards third. Salazar reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lezcano vs. Welsh
Lezcano takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Welsh
Hendrick hits a popup towards first. Bass settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tenace vs. Welsh
Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salazar fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Martinez
Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lefebvre vs. Martinez
Lefebvre hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Salazar vs. Martinez
Salazar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bonilla vs. Martinez
Bonilla is walked intentionally. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Welsh vs. Martinez
Welsh hits a fly ball into right field. Lezcano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Welsh
Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bonilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landrum vs. Welsh
Landrum hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brummer vs. Welsh
Brummer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Kaat
Mike Ramsey now playing third base. Jim Kaat now pitching.
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Lezcano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Kaat
Richards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Kaat
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaat fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramsey vs. Welsh
Ramsey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salazar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Welsh
Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herr vs. Welsh
Herr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Welsh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Kaat
Jose Moreno pinch hits for Randy Bass.
Moreno hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Kaat
Jones bunts towards third. Ramsey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lefebvre vs. Kaat
There goes Jones. The throw from Brummer and he is safe. Jones steals second. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lefebvre vs. Kaat
Lefebvre hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hendrick who is chasing the ball. Lefebvre reaches third base with a triple. Jones scores. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Salazar vs. Littell
Mark Littell now pitching.
Salazar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lefebvre scores. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonilla vs. Littell
There goes Salazar. The throw from Brummer and he is safe. Salazar steals second. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bonilla vs. Littell
Bonilla hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Salazar moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Welsh vs. Littell
Welsh hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tenace scoops it up and throws to first, with Littell covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lezcano vs. Welsh
Broderick Perkins now playing first base.
Lezcano hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Welsh
Hendrick hits a line drive into left field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tenace vs. Welsh
Tenace hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Welsh
Keith Hernandez pinch hits for Mark Littell.
Hernandez is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landrum vs. Boone
Joaquin Andujar pinch runs for Keith Hernandez. Danny Boone now pitching.
Landrum hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Andujar moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brummer vs. Boone
Brummer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Sykes
Bob Sykes now pitching.
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Lezcano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Sykes
Richards hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Sykes
Kennedy hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perkins vs. Sykes
Perkins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tenace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Perkins for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramsey vs. Boone
Ramsey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Templeton vs. Boone
Templeton bunts towards third. Salazar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ramsey moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herr vs. Boone
Herr hits a fly ball into right field. Lefebvre settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Iorg vs. Urrea
John Urrea now pitching. Dane Iorg pinch hits for Sixto Lezcano.
Iorg hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hendrick vs. Urrea
Hendrick hits a popup towards short. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/18/1981 -- San Diego at St.Louis (N)
San Diego AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Smith O, ss 4 0 1 0 Templeton G, ss 5 0 2 0
Richards G, lf 5 1 2 0 Herr T, 2b 5 0 0 0
Kennedy T, c 5 0 1 1 Lezcano S, rf 3 1 1 0
Bass R, 1b 2 0 0 0 Iorg D, ph 1 0 0 0
Moreno J, ph 1 0 0 0 Hendrick G, cf 4 0 1 0
Perkins B, 1b 1 0 0 0 Tenace G, 1b 2 2 1 2
Jones R, cf 4 2 3 0 Oberkfell K, 3b 3 0 0 0
Lefebvre J, rf 3 1 1 1 Kaat J, p 0 0 0 0
Salazar L, 3b 4 0 2 2 Littell M, p 0 0 0 0
Bonilla J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Hernandez K, ph 0 0 0 0
Welsh C, p 4 0 0 0 Andujar J, pr 0 0 0 0
Boone D, p 0 0 0 0 Sykes B, p 0 0 0 0
Urrea J, p 0 0 0 0 Landrum T, lf 4 0 2 1
Brummer G, c 4 0 1 0
Martinez S, p 2 0 0 0
Ramsey M, 3b 2 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 4 10 4 35 3 9 3
San Diego 000 110 020 -- 4
St.Louis 010 000 020 -- 3
San Diego IP H R ER BB SO
Welsh C (W) 7.1 6 3 3 4 3
Boone D 1.0 3 0 0 0 0
Urrea J (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Martinez S (L) 6.0 6 2 2 4 4
Kaat J 1.1 2 2 2 0 0
Littell M 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Sykes B 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Smith O
DP -- San Diego 2, St.Louis 1
LOB -- San Diego 9, St.Louis 10
2B -- Jones R, Smith O, Kennedy T
3B -- Lefebvre J
HR -- Tenace G
SB -- Salazar L 2, Jones R
CS -- Hendrick G
HBP -- by Welsh C (Hernandez K)
T -- 2:28
A -- 19095
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