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August 12, 1991

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Ellis Burks Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .257
OBP .500 .325
At Bats 4 385
Hits 2 99
• Singles 2 57
• Doubles 0 27
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 13
Walks 0 34
RBI’s 2 41

Jim Acker Season Stats

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2 4 0
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SkyDome - August 12, 1991
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Home Run
Jim Acker
Pat Borders
John Olerud
Roberto Alomar
Kelly Gruber
Manuel Lee
Candy Maldonado
Devon White
Joe Carter
Ellis Burks
Count: 1-0, 1 Out
Count: 1-0, 1 Out

Burks hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Jim Acker now pitching. Greenwell hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Borders hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Reed settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Mulliniks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Maldonado hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reed scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Gruber strikes out.
Top 7 Clark strikes out.
Top 7 Quintana strikes out.
Top 7 Reed hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Boggs moves to third.
Top 7 Boggs hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of White. Boggs reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Brumley strikes out.
Bottom 6 Olerud strikes out.
Bottom 6 Carter hits a fly ball into left field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brumley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Pena hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gruber fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Brunansky hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Greenwell scores. Burks moves to second.
Top 6 Burks hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Clark scores. Greenwell moves to second.
Top 6 Greenwell hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Clark moves to second.
Top 6 Clark hits a line drive for a single. Brumley scores. Reed scores.
Top 6 Quintana strikes out.
Top 6 Reed hits a popup off the glove of Lee, and into shallow left field. Reed reaches second base with a double. Brumley moves to third.
Top 6 Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lee scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 The ball gets by Borders for a passed ball. Brumley moves to second.
Top 6 Manuel Lee now playing shortstop. Duane Ward now pitching. Brumley hits a ball on the ground for a single.
Bottom 5 White hits a fly ball into left field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Dennis Lamp now pitching. Mookie Wilson pinch hits for Rene Gonzales. Wilson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Reed settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Borders hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Mulliniks moves to second.
Bottom 5 Mulliniks takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Maldonado hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Pena hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gruber fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Brunansky hits a line drive for a single. Clark moves to second.
Top 5 Burks strikes out.
Top 5 Greenwell hits a fly ball into right field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Clark takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Gruber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brumley fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Olerud hits a line drive into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. White tags and scores. Alomar tags and moves to third.
Bottom 4 Carter takes first base on ball four. White moves to third. Alomar moves to second.
Bottom 4 Alomar takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 There goes White. The throw from Pena and he is safe. White steals second.
Bottom 4 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brumley fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Gonzales hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reed fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Quintana strikes out.
Top 4 Reed hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzales has Pena trapped. There's the throw to Borders and over to Gruber, who tags Pena for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 4 There's a wild pitch. Pena moves to third. Boggs moves to second.
Top 4 Boggs takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Brumley bunts towards the mound. Guzman fields it and throws to first for the out. Pena moves to second.
Top 4 Pena hits a line drive beyond short. Gonzales can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Bottom 3 Borders hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mulliniks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brumley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Maldonado hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 There goes Gruber. The throw from Clemens and he is out, Reed applying the tag.
Bottom 3 Gruber hits a ball on the ground for a single. Olerud moves to third.
Bottom 3 Olerud hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Brunansky. Olerud reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Brunansky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Burks hits a popup beyond short. Gonzales can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Greenwell scores.
Top 3 Greenwell hits a fly ball into right center field, beyond the reach of White who is chasing the ball. Greenwell reaches third base with a triple. Reed scores. Clark goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Clark takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Quintana hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzales scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Reed moves to third.
Top 3 There's a wild pitch. Reed moves to second.
Top 3 Reed hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzales fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Boggs hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Carter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 There goes Alomar. The throw from Pena and he is safe. Alomar steals second.
Bottom 2 Alomar hits a line drive beyond second. Reed can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. White scores.
Bottom 2 White hits a ball on the ground, foul, into right field, out of the reach of Brunansky who is chasing the ball. White reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 2 Gonzales hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Borders strikes out.
Top 2 Brumley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzales scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Pena strikes out.
Top 2 Brunansky strikes out.
Bottom 1 Mulliniks hits a ball on the ground towards first. Quintana scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mulliniks for the out.
Bottom 1 Maldonado hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Olerud tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Gruber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brumley fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Brumley. Carter scores. Olerud moves to third. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 1 Olerud takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Carter hits a fly ball into right center field, beyond the reach of Burks. Carter reaches second base with a double. White scores.
Bottom 1 Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reed scoops it up and throws to first for the out. White moves to second.
Bottom 1 White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Burks strikes out.
Top 1 Greenwell hits a popup off the glove of Alomar, and into shallow right field. Greenwell reaches second base with a double. Clark scores.
Top 1 Clark hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of White, who is chasing the ball. Clark reaches third base with a triple. Quintana goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Quintana hits a line drive beyond short. Gonzales can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Top 1 Reed hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Boggs hits a fly ball into left field. Maldonado settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.