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Athletics
@ Rangers
The Ballpark in Arlington
April 9, 2003
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the Oakland Athletics, played on April 9, 2003 at The Ballpark in Arlington.
Game Summary
| Date | April 9, 2003 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Home Team |
Texas Rangers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 9, 2003 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Texas Rangers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mark Mulder |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ismael Valdez |
| Ballpark | The Ballpark in Arlington |
| City | Arlington |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 18,107 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 1 minute |
| Umpires | HP: CB Bucknor 1B: Tony Randazzo 2B: Tim McClelland 3B: Ted Barrett |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mark Ellis | Second Baseman |
| Scott Hatteberg | First Baseman |
| Miguel Tejada | Shortstop |
| Eric Chavez | Third Baseman |
| Jermaine Dye | Right Fielder |
| Erubiel Durazo | DH |
| Terrence Long | Left Fielder |
| Ramon Hernandez | Catcher |
| Chris Singleton | Center Fielder |
| Ken Macha | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Doug Glanville | Center Fielder |
| Carl Everett | Left Fielder |
| Alex Rodriguez | Shortstop |
| Juan Gonzalez | Right Fielder |
| Todd Greene | DH |
| Rafael Palmeiro | First Baseman |
| Mark Teixeira | Third Baseman |
| Michael Young | Second Baseman |
| Einar Diaz | Catcher |
| Buck Showalter | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Rangers
The Ballpark in Arlington
April 9, 2003
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Valdez
Ellis strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hatteberg vs. Valdez
Hatteberg strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Valdez
Tejada hits a popup, foul, towards first. Palmeiro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Glanville vs. Mulder
Glanville hits a line drive into left field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Mulder
Everett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mulder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Mulder
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Mulder
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Chavez vs. Valdez
Chavez hits a fly ball into left field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Valdez
Dye hits a fly ball into center field. Glanville settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Durazo vs. Valdez
Durazo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Greene vs. Mulder
Greene strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Mulder
Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ellis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Teixeira vs. Mulder
Teixeira takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Mulder
Young hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Teixeira moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Diaz vs. Mulder
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Long vs. Valdez
Long hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Valdez
Hernandez hits a line drive towards the mound. Valdez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Valdez
Singleton strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Valdez
Ellis hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hatteberg vs. Valdez
Hatteberg strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Glanville vs. Mulder
Glanville hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Everett vs. Mulder
Everett hits a ball on the ground towards second. Ellis throws to second for one, and Tejada throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Everett moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Mulder
Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Long. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double. Everett scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Mulder
Gonzalez hits a line drive towards short. Tejada reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Greene vs. Mulder
There's a wild pitch. Rodriguez moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Greene vs. Mulder
Greene strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Valdez
Tejada hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Chavez vs. Valdez
Chavez hits a fly ball into right field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Dye vs. Valdez
Dye hits a popup towards third. Teixeira settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Durazo vs. Valdez
Durazo takes first base on ball four. Tejada moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Long vs. Valdez
Long takes first base on ball four. Tejada moves to third. Durazo moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hernandez vs. Valdez
Hernandez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tejada scores. Durazo scores. Long moves to third. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Singleton vs. Valdez
Singleton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Long scores. Hernandez scores. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Ellis vs. Valdez
Ellis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Mulder
Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Teixeira vs. Mulder
Teixeira hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ellis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Mulder
Young hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Diaz vs. Mulder
There goes Young. The throw from Hernandez and he is safe. Young steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Diaz vs. Mulder
Diaz strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hatteberg vs. Valdez
Hatteberg hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Tejada vs. Valdez
Tejada hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chavez vs. Nitkowski
C.J. Nitkowski now pitching.
Chavez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nitkowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Nitkowski
Dye strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Durazo vs. Nitkowski
Durazo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Teixeira fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 8 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Glanville vs. Mulder
Glanville hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chavez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Mulder
Everett strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Mulder
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Mulder
Gonzalez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Greene vs. Mulder
Greene hits a popup towards short. Tejada settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 8 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Long vs. Nitkowski
Long strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Nitkowski
Hernandez hits a line drive into left field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Nitkowski
Singleton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 8 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Mulder
Palmeiro hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Teixeira vs. Mulder
Teixeira hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Long. Teixeira reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Mulder
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Diaz vs. Fikac
Jeremy Fikac now pitching.
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chavez fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. Young moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Glanville vs. Fikac
Glanville hits a line drive towards third. Chavez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 8 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Nitkowski
Ellis hits a line drive towards third. Teixeira reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hatteberg vs. Nitkowski
Hatteberg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Tejada vs. Nitkowski
Tejada hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hatteberg moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Chavez vs. Nitkowski
Chavez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields it and throws to second for the out. Hatteberg moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Dye vs. Garcia
Reynaldo Garcia now pitching.
Dye takes first base on ball four. Chavez moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Durazo vs. Garcia
Durazo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro scoops it up and throws to first, with Garcia covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 8 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Fikac
Everett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Fikac
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Fikac
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 8 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Long vs. Garcia
Long takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Garcia
Hernandez strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Singleton vs. Garcia
Singleton hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Long moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Ellis vs. Garcia
Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez fields it and throws to second for the out. Long moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Hatteberg vs. Garcia
Hatteberg hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Garcia
Tejada is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Chavez vs. Powell
Jay Powell now pitching.
Chavez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 11 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greene vs. Fikac
Greene hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Palmeiro vs. Fikac
Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ellis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Greene moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Teixeira vs. Fikac
Teixeira hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Greene scores. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Fikac
Young hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ellis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Diaz vs. Fikac
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 11 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Powell
Dye hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Everett. Dye reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Durazo vs. Powell
Durazo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Long vs. Powell
Long hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gonzalez. Long reaches second base with a double. Dye scores. Durazo moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 12 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Hernandez vs. Powell
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Durazo scores. View Play -
Athletics, 13 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Singleton vs. Powell
Singleton hits a line drive into left field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 13 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Menechino vs. Powell
Frank Menechino pinch hits for Mark Ellis.
Menechino strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 13 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Glanville vs. Neu
Frank Menechino now playing second base. Adam Piatt now playing right field. Michael Neu now pitching.
Glanville strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 13 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Neu
Jermaine Clark pinch hits for Carl Everett.
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chavez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 13 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lamb vs. Neu
Mike Lamb pinch hits for Alex Rodriguez.
Lamb hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Neu fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/9/2003 -- Oakland at Texas (N)
Oakland AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI
Ellis M, 2b 5 2 1 1 Glanville D, cf 5 0 1 0
Menechino F, ph-2b 1 0 0 0 Everett C, lf 4 1 0 0
Hatteberg S, 1b 5 2 3 3 Clark J, ph 1 0 0 0
Tejada M, ss 4 2 3 2 Rodriguez A, ss 4 1 3 1
Chavez E, 3b 5 0 0 0 Lamb M, ph 1 0 0 0
Dye J, rf 4 1 1 0 Gonzalez J, rf 4 1 1 2
Piatt A, rf 0 0 0 0 Greene T, dh 4 1 1 0
Durazo E, dh 3 2 0 0 Palmeiro R, 1b 4 1 1 1
Long T, lf 3 3 2 2 Teixeira M, 3b 3 0 2 1
Hernandez R, c 5 1 1 3 Young M, 2b 3 0 2 0
Singleton C, cf 5 0 2 2 Diaz E, c 4 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 13 13 13 37 5 11 5
Oakland 002 420 032 -- 13
Texas 001 021 010 -- 5
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Mulder M (W)* 5.0 9 4 4 2 4
Fikac J 3.0 2 1 1 0 1
Neu M 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Valdez I (L)+ 4.0 7 8 8 2 6
Nitkowski C 2.2 2 0 0 0 3
Garcia R 1.0 2 3 3 2 1
Powell J 1.1 2 2 2 1 2
* Pitched to 3 batters in 6th
+ Pitched to 2 batters in 5th
E -- Tejada M
DP -- Oakland 1
LOB -- Oakland 6, Texas 7
2B -- Rodriguez A, Teixeira M, Dye J, Long T
HR -- Long T, Ellis M, Tejada M, Gonzalez J, Palmeiro R, Hatteberg S
SB -- Young M
HBP -- by Garcia R (Tejada M)
WP -- Mulder M
T -- 3:01
A -- 18107
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