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Cubs
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
June 21, 1985
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Chicago Cubs, played on June 21, 1985 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 21, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 21, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dennis Eckersley |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Kurt Kepshire |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 46,005 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dick Stello 1B: Bruce Froemming 2B: Bob Davidson 3B: John Kibler |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Thad Bosley | Left Fielder |
| Ryne Sandberg | Second Baseman |
| Davey Lopes | Center Fielder |
| Leon Durham | First Baseman |
| Keith Moreland | Right Fielder |
| Ron Cey | Third Baseman |
| Chris Speier | Shortstop |
| Steve Lake | Catcher |
| Dennis Eckersley | Pitcher |
| Jim Frey | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Vince Coleman | Left Fielder |
| Willie McGee | Center Fielder |
| Tom Herr | Second Baseman |
| Jack Clark | First Baseman |
| Andy Van Slyke | Right Fielder |
| Tom Lawless | Third Baseman |
| Ozzie Smith | Shortstop |
| Tom Nieto | Catcher |
| Kurt Kepshire | Pitcher |
| Whitey Herzog | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
June 21, 1985
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosley vs. Kepshire
Bosley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sandberg vs. Kepshire
Sandberg hits a popup towards short. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopes vs. Kepshire
Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Eckersley
Coleman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGee vs. Eckersley
There goes Coleman. The throw from Lake and he is safe. Coleman steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McGee vs. Eckersley
McGee hits a fly ball into left field. Bosley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herr vs. Eckersley
There goes Coleman. The throw from Lake and he is safe. Coleman steals third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Herr vs. Eckersley
Herr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Coleman scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Eckersley
Clark hits a popup towards third. Cey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Van Slyke vs. Eckersley
Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Durham scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Van Slyke for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Kepshire
Durham hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moreland vs. Kepshire
Moreland hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Herr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cey vs. Kepshire
Cey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lawless juggles the ball. That's an error on Lawless. Durham moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Speier vs. Kepshire
Speier hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Durham moves to third. Cey moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lake vs. Kepshire
Lake hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lawless vs. Eckersley
Lawless hits a fly ball into center field. Lopes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Eckersley
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Bosley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieto vs. Eckersley
Nieto strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eckersley vs. Kepshire
Eckersley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosley vs. Kepshire
Bosley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sandberg vs. Kepshire
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards second. Herr scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kepshire vs. Eckersley
Kepshire hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lopes. Kepshire reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coleman vs. Eckersley
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kepshire moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McGee vs. Eckersley
McGee hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kepshire scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herr vs. Eckersley
The umpire calls a balk on Eckersley McGee moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herr vs. Eckersley
Herr hits a popup towards third. Cey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Eckersley
Clark strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Kepshire
Lopes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Durham vs. Kepshire
Durham strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moreland vs. Kepshire
There goes Lopes. The throw from Nieto and he is safe. Lopes steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moreland vs. Kepshire
Moreland hits a fly ball into left field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cey vs. Kepshire
There goes Lopes. The throw from Nieto and he is safe. Lopes steals third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cey vs. Kepshire
Cey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Eckersley
Van Slyke hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lopes who is chasing the ball. Van Slyke reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lawless vs. Eckersley
Lawless hits a fly ball into center field. Lopes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Eckersley
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Van Slyke scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nieto vs. Eckersley
Nieto is hit by the pitch. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kepshire vs. Eckersley
Kepshire bunts towards the mound. Eckersley fields it and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to third. Nieto moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Coleman vs. Eckersley
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Kepshire
Speier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Kepshire
Lake hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eckersley vs. Kepshire
Eckersley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Eckersley
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herr vs. Eckersley
Herr hits a fly ball into left field. Bosley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Eckersley
Clark strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosley vs. Kepshire
Bosley hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Kepshire
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopes vs. Kepshire
Lopes hits a fly ball into right field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Durham vs. Kepshire
Durham hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Eckersley
Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Durham scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Van Slyke for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lawless vs. Eckersley
Lawless strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Eckersley
Smith hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lopes. Smith reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nieto vs. Eckersley
Nieto hits a popup, foul, towards first. Durham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Kepshire
Moreland hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Kepshire
Cey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speier vs. Kepshire
Speier hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Kepshire
Lake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lawless fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eckersley vs. Kepshire
Eckersley strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kepshire vs. Eckersley
Kepshire takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Eckersley
Coleman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kepshire moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McGee vs. Smith
Lee Smith now pitching.
McGee takes first base on ball four. Kepshire moves to third. Coleman moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Herr vs. Smith
Herr takes first base on ball four. Kepshire scores. Coleman moves to third. McGee moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Clark vs. Smith
Clark hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lopes who is chasing the ball. Clark reaches third base with a triple. Coleman scores. McGee scores. Herr goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Van Slyke vs. Frazier
George Frazier now pitching.
Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lawless vs. Frazier
Lawless takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Frazier
Smith hits a popup towards short. Speier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nieto vs. Frazier
There goes Lawless. The throw from Lake and he is safe. Lawless steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Nieto vs. Frazier
Nieto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosley vs. Kepshire
Bosley hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Kepshire
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lawless fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Kepshire
Lopes hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Kepshire
Durham hits a fly ball into right field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kepshire vs. Frazier
Kepshire strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Frazier
Coleman strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Frazier
McGee hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lopes who is chasing the ball. McGee reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Herr vs. Frazier
Herr strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Kepshire
Moreland hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cey vs. Campbell
Bill Campbell now pitching.
Cey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Moreland moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Speier vs. Campbell
Speier hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Moreland moves to third. Cey moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hebner vs. Dayley
Richie Hebner pinch hits for Steve Lake. Ken Dayley now pitching.
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops it up and throws to first, with Dayley covering, for the out. Moreland scores. Cey moves to third. Speier moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Matthews vs. Lahti
Gary Matthews pinch hits for George Frazier. Jeff Lahti now pitching.
Matthews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cey scores. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bosley vs. Lahti
Bosley hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sandberg vs. Lahti
Larry Bowa pinch runs for Gary Matthews.
Sandberg hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/21/1985 -- Chicago at St.Louis (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Bosley T, lf 5 1 3 1 Coleman V, lf 4 2 1 0
Sandberg R, 2b 5 0 1 0 McGee W, cf 4 1 2 1
Lopes D, cf 4 0 1 0 Herr T, 2b 4 1 1 2
Durham L, 1b 4 0 1 0 Clark J, 1b 4 0 1 3
Moreland K, rf 4 1 1 0 Van Slyke A, rf 4 1 1 0
Cey R, 3b 4 2 2 0 Lawless T, 3b 3 0 0 0
Speier C, ss 4 1 3 2 Smith O, ss 4 0 2 1
Lake S, c 3 0 0 0 Nieto T, c 3 0 0 0
Hebner R, ph 1 0 0 1 Kepshire K, p 2 2 1 0
Eckersley D, p 3 0 0 0 Campbell B, p 0 0 0 0
Smith L, p 0 0 0 0 Dayley K, p 0 0 0 0
Frazier G, p 0 0 0 0 Lahti J, p 0 0 0 0
Matthews G, ph 1 0 1 1
Bowa L, pr 0 0 0 0
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38 5 13 5 32 7 9 7
Chicago 000 000 212 -- 5
St.Louis 101 100 40x -- 7
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Eckersley D (L)* 6.0 7 5 5 2 4
Smith L+ 0.0 1 2 2 2 0
Frazier G 2.0 1 0 0 1 3
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Kepshire K (W)# 8.0 10 4 4 0 3
Campbell B** 0.0 2 1 1 0 0
Dayley K 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Lahti J (S) 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
+ Pitched to 3 batters in 7th
# Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
** Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
E -- Lawless T
DP -- St.Louis 3
LOB -- Chicago 6, St.Louis 8
2B -- Kepshire K, Smith O
3B -- Van Slyke A, Clark J, McGee W
HR -- Speier C, Bosley T
SB -- Coleman V 2, Lopes D 2, Lawless T
SH -- Kepshire K
HBP -- by Eckersley D (Nieto T)
Balk -- Eckersley D
T -- 2:45
A -- 46005
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