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A.J. Pierzynski Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .305
OBP 1.000 .351
At Bats 2 426
Hits 2 130
• Singles 2 90
• Doubles 0 28
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 9
Walks 0 22
RBI’s 1 64

Erasmo Ramirez Season Stats

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Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome - September 5, 2003
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Out
Erasmo Ramirez
Gerald Laird
Mark Teixeira
Michael Young
Hank Blalock
Alex Rodriguez
Shane Spencer
Ryan Christenson
Jason Jones
A.J. Pierzynski
Count: 2-1, 1 Out
Count: 2-1, 2 Outs

Pierzynski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Koskie strikes out.
Top 7 Palmeiro hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rivas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Spencer strikes out.
Bottom 6 Hunter hits a popup, foul, towards first. Teixeira settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Erasmo Ramirez now pitching. Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 LeCroy hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Mientkiewicz hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rivas tags and scores.
Bottom 6 Rivas hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Jones who is chasing the ball. Rivas reaches third base with a triple.
Top 6 Young bunts towards the mound. Rincon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Laird strikes out.
Top 6 Christenson hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Joaquin Benoit now pitching. Stewart hits a fly ball into center field. Christenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Guzman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Teixeira fields it and throws to home to get Hunter. Koskie moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 5 Pierzynski bunts in front of the plate. Laird fields it and throws to first for the out. Hunter moves to third. Koskie moves to second.
Bottom 5 Koskie takes first base on ball four. Hunter moves to second.
Bottom 5 Hunter hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Blalock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Juan Rincon now pitching. Teixeira hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Jones strikes out.
Bottom 4 LeCroy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Teixeira scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats LeCroy for the out.
Bottom 4 Aaron Fultz now pitching. Mientkiewicz hits a popup towards short. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Palmeiro strikes out.
Top 4 Rodriguez hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Young hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Top 4 Laird takes first base on ball four. Jones moves to third. Christenson moves to second.
Top 4 Christenson takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Blalock strikes out.
Top 4 Jones hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Jones. Jones reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Rivas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Rosman Garcia now pitching. Stewart takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Guzman hits a line drive to right field. That will be extra bases. Jones chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards the plate. Laird fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on Laird. Jones scores. Koskie scores. Pierzynski goes all the way around to score. Guzman moves all the way to home.
Bottom 3 Pierzynski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jones moves to third. Koskie moves to second.
Bottom 3 Koskie takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Hunter strikes out.
Bottom 3 There goes Jones. The throw from Laird and he is safe. Jones steals second.
Bottom 3 Jones hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 LeCroy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blalock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Teixeira hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 There's a wild pitch. Spencer scores. Rodriguez moves to third.
Top 3 Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Laird scores. Spencer moves to third. Rodriguez moves to second.
Top 3 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Koskie fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Laird moves to third. Spencer moves to second.
Top 3 Spencer hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Laird moves to second.
Top 3 Young hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Laird hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Mientkiewicz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Teixeira scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mientkiewicz for the out.
Bottom 2 Rivas takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. Guzman moves to second.
Bottom 2 Stewart hits a fly ball into left field. Spencer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pierzynski tags and scores.
Bottom 2 Guzman hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Koskie scores. Pierzynski moves to third.
Bottom 2 Pierzynski hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Hunter scores. Koskie moves to third.
Bottom 2 Koskie takes first base on ball four. Hunter moves to second.
Bottom 2 Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Callaway fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Christenson strikes out.
Top 2 Blalock strikes out.
Top 2 Jones hits a popup, foul, towards third. Koskie settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 LeCroy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Mientkiewicz hits a fly ball into left field. Spencer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Stewart tags and scores.
Bottom 1 Rivas bunts towards first. Teixeira scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rivas for the out. Stewart moves to third.
Bottom 1 Stewart hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Jones. Stewart reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Teixeira strikes out.
Top 1 Palmeiro strikes out.
Top 1 Rodriguez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mientkiewicz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Spencer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Young moves to second.
Top 1 Young hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.