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Blue Jays
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
May 21, 1977
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the Toronto Blue Jays, played on May 21, 1977 at Arlington Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 21, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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| Home Team |
Texas Rangers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 21, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Home Team | Texas Rangers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jesse Jefferson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Nelson Briles |
| Ballpark | Arlington Stadium |
| City | Arlington |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 20,351 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 34 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Nestor Chylak 1B: Steve Palermo 2B: Joe Brinkman 3B: Rich Garcia |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| John Scott | Center Fielder |
| Al Woods | Left Fielder |
| Roy Howell | Third Baseman |
| Otto Velez | Right Fielder |
| Ron Fairly | DH |
| Doug Ault | First Baseman |
| Alan Ashby | Catcher |
| Hector Torres | Shortstop |
| Pedro Garcia | Second Baseman |
| Roy Hartsfield | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Claudell Washington | Left Fielder |
| Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
| Mike Hargrove | First Baseman |
| Willie Horton | DH |
| Dave May | Right Fielder |
| Toby Harrah | Third Baseman |
| Bump Wills | Second Baseman |
| Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
| Juan Beniquez | Center Fielder |
| Frank Lucchesi | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Blue Jays
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
May 21, 1977
Top 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Briles
Scott hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hargrove settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Briles
Woods hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops it up and throws to first, with Briles covering, for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Briles
Howell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Velez vs. Briles
Velez hits a fly ball into left field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Jefferson
Washington hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Jefferson
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia misplays the ball. That's an error on Garcia. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargrove vs. Jefferson
Hargrove hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Jefferson
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Briles
Fairly is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ault vs. Briles
Ault hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashby vs. Briles
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torres vs. Briles
Torres hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Washington. Torres reaches second base with a double. Ashby moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Garcia vs. Briles
Garcia hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Washington. Garcia reaches second base with a double. Ashby scores. Torres scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Briles
Scott hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Garcia scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woods vs. Briles
There goes Scott. The throw from Sundberg and he is out, Campaneris applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 2
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Blue Jays, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Jefferson
May strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Jefferson
Harrah hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Scott. Harrah reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wills vs. Jefferson
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ault scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wills for the out. Harrah moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sundberg vs. Jefferson
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Blue Jays, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Briles
Woods hits a fly ball into right field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Briles
Howell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Velez vs. Briles
Velez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of May who is chasing the ball. Velez reaches third base with a triple. Howell goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fairly vs. Hargan
Steve Hargan now pitching.
Fairly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ault vs. Hargan
Ault hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hargan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Velez scores. Fairly moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ashby vs. Hargan
Ashby hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 8 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Hargan
Torres hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of May who is chasing the ball. Torres reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Blue Jays, 8 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Garcia vs. Marshall
Mike Marshall now pitching.
Garcia is called out on strikes. View Play -
Blue Jays, 8 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Scott vs. Marshall
Scott hits a fly ball into right field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Blue Jays, 8 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Jefferson
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 8 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Jefferson
Washington hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 8 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Jefferson
Campaneris hits a fly ball into right field. Velez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 8 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargrove vs. Jefferson
Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ault scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hargrove for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Blue Jays, 8 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Marshall
Woods hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hargrove settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 8 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Marshall
Howell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 8 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Velez vs. Marshall
Velez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Blue Jays, 8 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Jefferson
Horton hits a fly ball into right field. Velez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 8 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Jefferson
May is called out on strikes. View Play -
Blue Jays, 8 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Jefferson
Harrah strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Blue Jays, 8 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Marshall
Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 8 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ault vs. Marshall
Ault hits a fly ball into left field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 8 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Marshall
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ashby for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Blue Jays, 8 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Jefferson
Wills takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 8 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sundberg vs. Jefferson
Sundberg strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 8 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beniquez vs. Jefferson
Beniquez hits a fly ball into right field. Velez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 8 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Jefferson
Washington hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wills moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 8 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Campaneris vs. Jefferson
Campaneris hits a popup, foul, towards first. Ault settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Blue Jays, 8 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Marshall
Jim Mason now playing shortstop. Lew Beasley now playing right field.
Torres hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 8 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Marshall
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 8 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Marshall
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Blue Jays, 8 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Jefferson
Hargrove hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 8 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Jefferson
Horton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hargrove moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 8 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Beasley vs. Jefferson
Beasley hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hargrove tags and scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 8 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrah vs. Jefferson
Harrah takes first base on ball four. Horton moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 8 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wills vs. Jefferson
Wills hits a fly ball into right field. Velez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 8 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sundberg vs. Jefferson
Sundberg hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 8 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Jefferson
Beniquez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 8 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Willis
Mike Willis now pitching.
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Blue Jays, 8 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Lindblad
Paul Lindblad now pitching.
Woods hits a fly ball into left field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 8 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Lindblad
Howell strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 8 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velez vs. Lindblad
Velez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 9 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Lindblad
Fairly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 9 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ault vs. Lindblad
Ault hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Blue Jays, 9 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mason vs. Willis
Mason hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 9 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargrove vs. Willis
Hargrove hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ashby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 9 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Willis
Horton hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Blue Jays, 9 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Willis
Tom Grieve pinch hits for Lew Beasley.
Grieve hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 9 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Willis
Harrah takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 9 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wills vs. Willis
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Blue Jays, 9 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Devine
Tom Grieve now playing right field. Adrian Devine now pitching.
Ashby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 9 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torres vs. Devine
Torres bunts towards first. Hargrove scoops it up and throws to first, with Wills covering, for the out. Ashby moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 9 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garcia vs. Devine
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ashby moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 9 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Scott vs. Devine
Scott hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Blue Jays, 9 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Willis
Sundberg hits a fly ball into right field. Velez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 9 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Willis
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 9 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Willis
Washington strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Blue Jays, 9 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Knowles
Darold Knowles now pitching.
Woods hits a fly ball into left field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 9 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Knowles
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Knowles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 9 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velez vs. Knowles
Velez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 9 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fairly vs. Knowles
Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fairly for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Blue Jays, 9 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Willis
Jim Fregosi pinch hits for Jim Mason.
Fregosi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 9 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargrove vs. Willis
Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ault fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Blue Jays, 9 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Willis
Horton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 9 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grieve vs. Willis
Grieve hits a fly ball into center field. Scott 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 5/21/1977 -- Toronto at Texas (N)
Toronto AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI
Scott J, cf 5 0 1 1 Washington C, lf 5 0 2 0
Woods A, lf 5 0 0 0 Campaneris B, ss 3 0 0 0
Howell R, 3b 4 1 2 0 Mason J, ss 1 1 1 0
Velez O, rf 5 2 3 2 Fregosi J, ph 1 0 1 0
Fairly R, dh 2 1 0 0 Hargrove M, 1b 5 1 1 0
Ault D, 1b 4 1 1 1 Horton W, dh 4 2 2 2
Ashby A, c 4 2 2 3 May D, rf 2 0 0 0
Torres H, ss 3 1 2 0 Beasley L, rf 0 0 0 1
Garcia P, 2b 4 1 1 2 Grieve T, ph-rf 2 0 0 0
Harrah T, 3b 2 1 1 0
Wills B, 2b 3 0 0 0
Sundberg J, c 4 1 1 3
Beniquez J, cf 4 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 9 12 9 36 6 10 6
Toronto 035 000 100 -- 9
Texas 000 004 200 -- 6
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Jefferson J (W) 5.2 7 4 4 2 4
Willis M (S) 3.1 3 2 2 2 1
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Briles N (L) 2.1 5 5 5 1 0
Hargan S* 0.0 3 3 3 1 0
Marshall M 3.2 1 0 0 0 1
Lindblad P 1.0 1 1 1 1 1
Devine A 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Knowles D 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 4 batters in 3rd
E -- Garcia P
DP -- Toronto 1, Texas 1
LOB -- Toronto 5, Texas 8
2B -- Torres H, Garcia P, Harrah T
3B -- Velez O, Torres H
HR -- Ashby A, Sundberg J, Velez O, Horton W
CS -- Scott J
SH -- Torres H
SF -- Beasley L
HBP -- by Briles N (Fairly R)
T -- 2:34
A -- 20351
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