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July 2, 2013

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Starlin Castro Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .233
OBP .250 .266
At Bats 4 339
Hits 1 79
• Singles 1 56
• Doubles 0 18
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 12
RBI’s 0 26

Grant Balfour Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 1 19
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O.co Coliseum - July 2, 2013
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Strikeout
Grant Balfour
Derek Norris
Brandon Moss
Eric Sogard
Joshua Donaldson
Jed Lowrie
Yoenis Cespedes
Chris Young
Josh Reddick
Starlin Castro
Luis Valbuena
Count: 3-2, 0 Outs
Count: 3-2, 2 Outs

Castro strikes out. There goes Valbuena. The throw from Norris to second, and Valbuena is out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Brandon Moss now playing first base. Grant Balfour now pitching. Valbuena takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Sogard hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Castillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Norris hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 8 James Russell now pitching. Reddick takes first base on ball four. Donaldson moves to second.
Bottom 8 Young hits a popup towards the mound. Parker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Freiman hits a fly ball into right field. Schierholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Donaldson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lowrie fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Barney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Otero fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bogusevic moves to second.
Top 8 Bogusevic hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lowrie fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Dan Otero now pitching. Navarro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Cespedes strikes out.
Bottom 7 Lowrie hits a popup towards short. Castro settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Blake Parker now pitching. Crisp hits a popup towards third. Valbuena settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Rizzo strikes out.
Top 7 Soriano hits a popup towards third. Donaldson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Schierholtz strikes out.
Bottom 6 Sogard hits a popup, foul, towards third. Valbuena settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Norris strikes out.
Bottom 6 Reddick hits a fly ball into left field. Soriano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Castro strikes out.
Top 6 Jerry Blevins now pitching. Valbuena hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Castillo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Young. Castillo reaches second base with a double. Young throws the ball in to Norris who tags Castillo trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Navarro scores. Bogusevic goes all the way around to score.
Top 6 Barney hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sogard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bogusevic hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Navarro moves to second.
Top 6 Navarro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Young hits a popup, foul, towards short. Castro settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Freiman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Donaldson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castro scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Cespedes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castro scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Rizzo hits a popup towards third. Donaldson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Soriano hits a line drive into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Jed Lowrie now playing shortstop. Eric Sogard now playing second base. Schierholtz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Freiman scoops it up and throws to first, with Griffin covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Villanueva fires to first and picks off Crisp.
Bottom 4 Lowrie hits a popup towards short. Castro settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Crisp hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Norris scores. Sogard scores.
Bottom 4 Eric Sogard pinch hits for Adam Rosales. Sogard hits a popup off the glove of Castro, and into shallow left field. Sogard reaches second base with a double. Norris moves to third.
Bottom 4 Carlos Villanueva now pitching. Norris takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Reddick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rizzo scoops it up and throws to first, with Rusin covering, for the out.
Top 4 Castro hits a fly ball into right field. Reddick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Valbuena hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Castillo moves to second.
Top 4 Castillo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bogusevic scores.
Top 4 There's a wild pitch. Bogusevic moves to second.
Top 4 Barney hits a line drive into left field. Cespedes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rizzo tags and scores.
Top 4 Bogusevic hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Rizzo moves to third.
Top 4 Navarro strikes out.
Top 4 Rizzo takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Soriano hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 4 There's a wild pitch. Castro moves to third. Schierholtz moves to second.
Top 4 Schierholtz hits a popup beyond second. Lowrie can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Castro moves to second.
Top 4 Castro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rosales fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Young strikes out.
Bottom 3 Freiman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Donaldson hits a popup towards short. Castro settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cespedes hits a line drive into left field. Soriano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Valbuena strikes out.
Top 3 Castillo strikes out.
Top 3 Barney hits a popup, foul, towards first. Freiman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Lowrie strikes out.
Bottom 2 There goes Crisp. The throw from Castillo and he is safe. Crisp steals second.
Bottom 2 Crisp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barney fields it and throws to second for the out. Norris moves to third.
Bottom 2 Rosales hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Norris moves to second.
Bottom 2 Norris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valbuena fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Reddick hits a fly ball into center field. Bogusevic settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Young hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Bogusevic strikes out.
Top 2 Navarro hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cespedes. Navarro reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Rizzo hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lowrie reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Soriano hits a line drive into right field. Reddick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Freiman hits a fly ball into right field. Schierholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Donaldson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Cespedes hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Lowrie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castro scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Crisp hits a fly ball into center field. Bogusevic settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Schierholtz strikes out.
Top 1 Castro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Donaldson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Valbuena strikes out.