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Expos
@ Astros
Astrodome
July 17, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Montreal Expos, played on July 17, 1973 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | July 17, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Montreal Expos
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 17, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Montreal Expos |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ernie McAnally |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Don Wilson |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 18,156 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 44 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tom Gorman 1B: Bill Williams 2B: Dick Stello 3B: Jerry Dale |
Montreal Expos Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ron Hunt | Second Baseman |
| Mike Jorgensen | First Baseman |
| Ron Fairly | Left Fielder |
| Ken Singleton | Right Fielder |
| Bob Bailey | Third Baseman |
| Boots Day | Center Fielder |
| Bob Stinson | Catcher |
| Pepe Frias | Shortstop |
| Ernie McAnally | Pitcher |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Wynn | Right Fielder |
| Roger Metzger | Shortstop |
| Cesar Cedeno | Center Fielder |
| Bob Watson | Left Fielder |
| Doug Rader | Third Baseman |
| Lee May | First Baseman |
| Tommy Helms | Second Baseman |
| Skip Jutze | Catcher |
| Don Wilson | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Expos
@ Astros
Astrodome
July 17, 1973
Top 1
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Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Wilson
Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Wilson
Jorgensen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fairly vs. Wilson
Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Singleton vs. Wilson
There's a wild pitch. Fairly moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Singleton vs. Wilson
Singleton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bailey vs. Wilson
Bailey takes first base on ball four. Fairly moves to third. Singleton moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Day vs. Wilson
Day hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. McAnally
Wynn hits a fly ball into center field. Day settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. McAnally
Metzger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. McAnally
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. Metzger moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Watson vs. McAnally
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stinson vs. Wilson
Stinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frias vs. Wilson
Frias hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAnally vs. Wilson
McAnally hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. McAnally
Rader strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. McAnally
May takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Helms vs. McAnally
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Wilson
Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Wilson
Jorgensen hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jorgensen for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Wilson
Fairly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Singleton vs. Wilson
Singleton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fairly moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bailey vs. Wilson
Bailey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fairly scores. Singleton moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Day vs. Wilson
Day hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Expos, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jutze vs. McAnally
Jutze strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. McAnally
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jorgensen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wilson for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. McAnally
Wynn hits a fly ball into center field. Day settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Expos, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stinson vs. Wilson
Stinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frias vs. Wilson
Frias hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stinson moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McAnally vs. Wilson
McAnally hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. Stinson moves to third. Frias moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hunt vs. Wilson
Hunt hits a fly ball into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jorgensen vs. Wilson
Jorgensen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fairly vs. Wilson
Fairly hits a line drive into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Expos, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. McAnally
Metzger hits a line drive towards short. Frias reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. McAnally
Cedeno strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. McAnally
Watson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. McAnally
There goes Watson. The throw from Stinson and he is out, Hunt applying the tag. View Play
Top 5
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Expos, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Wilson
Singleton strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Wilson
Bailey hits a fly ball into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Day vs. Wilson
Day hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Expos, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. McAnally
Rader hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. McAnally
May hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. McAnally
Helms takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jutze vs. McAnally
Jutze hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McAnally fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Expos, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stinson vs. Wilson
Stinson hits a popup towards short. Metzger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frias vs. Wilson
Frias strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAnally vs. Wilson
McAnally hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Expos, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. McAnally
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Day settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. McAnally
Wynn strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. McAnally
Metzger hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Day who is chasing the ball. Metzger reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cedeno vs. McAnally
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Metzger scores. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. McAnally
There goes Cedeno. The throw from Stinson and he is safe. Cedeno steals second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Watson vs. McAnally
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Expos, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Wilson
Hunt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jorgensen vs. Wilson
Jorgensen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Jorgensen reaches second base with a double. Hunt moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fairly vs. Wilson
Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hunt scores. Jorgensen moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Singleton vs. Wilson
Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Singleton for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bailey vs. Wilson
Bailey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Day vs. Wilson
There goes Bailey. The throw from Jutze and he is safe. Bailey steals second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Day vs. Wilson
Day hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jorgensen scores. Bailey scores. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stinson vs. Pizarro
Juan Pizarro now pitching.
Stinson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Stinson reaches second base with a double. Day goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Frias vs. Pizarro
Frias hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stinson scores. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McAnally vs. Pizarro
McAnally hits a fly ball into right field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Expos, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. McAnally
Jimmy Stewart pinch hits for Doug Rader.
Stewart hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. McAnally
May strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Helms vs. McAnally
Helms hits a popup towards first. Jorgensen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jutze vs. McAnally
Jutze hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stewart moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gallagher vs. McAnally
Bob Gallagher pinch hits for Juan Pizarro.
The ball gets by Stinson for a passed ball. Jutze moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gallagher vs. McAnally
Gallagher strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Expos, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Upshaw
Jimmy Stewart now playing third base. Bob Gallagher now playing left field. Cecil Upshaw now pitching.
Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Upshaw
Jorgensen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fairly vs. Upshaw
Fairly hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jorgensen moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Singleton vs. Upshaw
Clyde Mashore pinch runs for Ron Fairly.
There's a wild pitch. Jorgensen scores. Mashore moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Singleton vs. Upshaw
There goes Mashore. The throw from Jutze and he is safe. Mashore steals third. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Singleton vs. Upshaw
Singleton strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bailey vs. Upshaw
Bailey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Expos, 7 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. McAnally
Clyde Mashore now playing left field.
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. McAnally
Metzger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. McAnally
There's a wild pitch. Metzger moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cedeno vs. McAnally
Cedeno is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Edwards vs. Marshall
Johnny Edwards pinch hits for Cecil Upshaw. Mike Marshall now pitching.
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jorgensen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Edwards for the out. Metzger moves to third. Cedeno moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stewart vs. Marshall
Stewart is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Expos, 7 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Day vs. Richard
J.R. Richard now pitching.
Day strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stinson vs. Richard
Stinson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno who is chasing the ball. Stinson reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Frias vs. Richard
Frias hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Marshall vs. Richard
Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Expos, 7 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Marshall
May hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Stinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Marshall
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jorgensen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Helms for the out. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jutze vs. Marshall
Jutze strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/17/1973 -- Montreal at Houston (N)
Montreal AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Hunt R, 2b 5 1 1 0 Wynn J, rf 4 0 0 0
Jorgensen M, 1b 3 2 2 0 Metzger R, ss 4 1 3 0
Fairly R, lf 4 1 1 1 Cedeno C, cf 3 0 1 1
Mashore C, pr-lf 0 0 0 0 Watson B, lf 3 0 1 0
Singleton K, rf 4 0 1 0 Upshaw C, p 0 0 0 0
Bailey B, 3b 3 1 1 1 Edwards J, ph 1 0 0 0
Day B, cf 5 1 1 2 Richard J, p 0 0 0 0
Stinson B, c 4 1 2 1 Rader D, 3b 2 0 0 0
Frias P, ss 5 0 2 1 Stewart J, ph-3b 2 0 1 0
McAnally E, p 4 0 0 0 May L, 1b 3 1 1 1
Marshall M, p 1 0 0 0 Helms T, 2b 3 0 0 0
Jutze S, c 4 0 1 0
Wilson D, p 2 0 0 0
Pizarro J, p 0 0 0 0
Gallagher B, ph-lf 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 7 11 6 32 2 8 2
Montreal 001 000 510 -- 7
Houston 000 011 000 -- 2
Montreal IP H R ER BB SO
McAnally E (W) 7.1 8 2 2 2 6
Marshall M (S) 1.2 0 0 0 0 2
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Wilson D (L) 6.2 7 5 5 6 2
Pizarro J 0.1 2 1 1 0 0
Upshaw C 1.0 1 1 1 1 2
Richard J 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
DP -- Montreal 2
LOB -- Montreal 11, Houston 6
2B -- Jorgensen M, Stinson B
3B -- Metzger R, Stinson B
HR -- May L
SB -- Cedeno C, Bailey B, Mashore C
CS -- Watson B
HBP -- by McAnally E (Cedeno C)
WP -- Wilson D, Upshaw C, McAnally E
PB -- Stinson B
T -- 2:44
A -- 18156
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