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[Applause] This ball out towards left center field.
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This ball out towards left center field.
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This ball out towards left center field. It's going back. Julio Rodriguez at the
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It's going back. Julio Rodriguez at the
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It's going back. Julio Rodriguez at the track and it's gone. There it is. Brent
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track and it's gone. There it is. Brent
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track and it's gone. There it is. Brent Rooker in the books. Homer number one in
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Rooker in the books. Homer number one in
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Rooker in the books. Homer number one in 2025 and a two nothing lead for the A's.
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2025 and a two nothing lead for the A's.
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2025 and a two nothing lead for the A's. Just a matter of time.
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Just a matter of time.
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Just a matter of time. >> That's it again with the adjustments
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>> That's it again with the adjustments
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>> That's it again with the adjustments that we have seen Brent Rooker continue
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that we have seen Brent Rooker continue
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that we have seen Brent Rooker continue to make in his swing.
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to make in his swing.
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to make in his swing. sends one into the night and Brett
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sends one into the night and Brett
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sends one into the night and Brett Rooker homer light up the sky. Brett
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Rooker homer light up the sky. Brett
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Rooker homer light up the sky. Brett Rooker homer number two and it's three
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Rooker homer number two and it's three
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Rooker homer number two and it's three to two in the first.
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to two in the first. >> Well, this is exactly what you want to
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>> Well, this is exactly what you want to
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>> Well, this is exactly what you want to see from this green and gold offense.
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see from this green and gold offense.
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see from this green and gold offense. Lawrence,
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Lawrence, >> how about this? Brent Rucker
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>> how about this? Brent Rucker
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>> how about this? Brent Rucker home run number three on the season for
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home run number three on the season for
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home run number three on the season for Rook.
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Rook. Rooker to center field going back.
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Rooker to center field going back.
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Rooker to center field going back. Brentton Doyle looks up and Brent
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Brentton Doyle looks up and Brent
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Brentton Doyle looks up and Brent Rooker's gone a mile high. Five-3
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Rooker's gone a mile high. Five-3
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Rooker's gone a mile high. Five-3 athletics.
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athletics. >> We have already seen how this offense
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>> We have already seen how this offense
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>> We have already seen how this offense responds when Lawrence
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responds when Lawrence
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responds when Lawrence >> Bren Rooker out to left field and he
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>> Bren Rooker out to left field and he
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>> Bren Rooker out to left field and he adds to the home run day for the
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adds to the home run day for the
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adds to the home run day for the swinging a homer number five on the
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swinging a homer number five on the
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swinging a homer number five on the season for Rooker. make it eight to
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season for Rooker. make it eight to
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season for Rooker. make it eight to nothing.
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nothing. >> Well, and it's looking like the usual
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>> Well, and it's looking like the usual
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>> Well, and it's looking like the usual suspects are up to their old tricks. No
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suspects are up to their old tricks. No
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suspects are up to their old tricks. No better time than the present to start
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better time than the present to start
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better time than the present to start heating up. And I think a few guys in
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heating up. And I think a few guys in
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heating up. And I think a few guys in this lineup are starting to do that.
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this lineup are starting to do that.
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this lineup are starting to do that. >> Deep in this count against Rooker.
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>> Deep in this count against Rooker.
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>> Deep in this count against Rooker. Rooker swings at the 32. It's traveling
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Rooker swings at the 32. It's traveling
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Rooker swings at the 32. It's traveling back and Brent Rooker is
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back and Brent Rooker is
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back and Brent Rooker is gone.
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gone. Bren Rooker with a homer.
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Bren Rooker with a homer.
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Bren Rooker with a homer. Garrett Mitchell.
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Garrett Mitchell. >> First pitch swing is Rooker. It's a deep
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>> First pitch swing is Rooker. It's a deep
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>> First pitch swing is Rooker. It's a deep drive to left. Langford back and Rooker
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drive to left. Langford back and Rooker
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drive to left. Langford back and Rooker is home.
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>> Ended up with an air and so did someone
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>> Ended up with an air and so did someone
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>> Ended up with an air and so did someone else. Brent Rooker turns on one and
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else. Brent Rooker turns on one and
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else. Brent Rooker turns on one and Brett Rooker homer in Texas.
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Brett Rooker homer in Texas.
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Brett Rooker homer in Texas. How about it? A's take the lead in the
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How about it? A's take the lead in the
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How about it? A's take the lead in the ninth. It's three to one on Rooker.
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ninth. It's three to one on Rooker.
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ninth. It's three to one on Rooker. This one to center field. Dane Meyers is
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This one to center field. Dane Meyers is
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This one to center field. Dane Meyers is going back towards the track and he's
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going back towards the track and he's
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going back towards the track and he's going to leap up at the wall. Gone for
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going to leap up at the wall. Gone for
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going to leap up at the wall. Gone for Brent Rooker.
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Brent Rooker. >> Homer number nine.
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>> Homer number nine.
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>> Homer number nine. >> Well, you've seen the good fast ball
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>> Well, you've seen the good fast ball
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>> Well, you've seen the good fast ball from Meyer and we told you he's got a
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from Meyer and we told you he's got a
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from Meyer and we told you he's got a bevy of sliders.
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bevy of sliders. >> High drive to left. Dominguez going back
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>> High drive to left. Dominguez going back
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>> High drive to left. Dominguez going back and that ball is not coming back. Four
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and that ball is not coming back. Four
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and that ball is not coming back. Four to nothing Athletics. Two singles, then
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to nothing Athletics. Two singles, then
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to nothing Athletics. Two singles, then Rooker drives him home. His 10th home
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Rooker drives him home. His 10th home
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Rooker drives him home. His 10th home run of the year.
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run of the year. >> 2-1. High drive left center field and
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>> 2-1. High drive left center field and
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>> 2-1. High drive left center field and Brett Rooker starts off the party in the
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Brett Rooker starts off the party in the
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Brett Rooker starts off the party in the first. It's like you spoke it into
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first. It's like you spoke it into
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first. It's like you spoke it into existence.
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And Rooker makes it a two nothing athletics
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makes it a two nothing athletics
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makes it a two nothing athletics advantage. Two two trim to left center
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advantage. Two two trim to left center
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advantage. Two two trim to left center field. This ball's got a chance. Oh my.
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field. This ball's got a chance. Oh my.
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field. This ball's got a chance. Oh my. Rooker rocks Ross and the A's lead six
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Rooker rocks Ross and the A's lead six
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Rooker rocks Ross and the A's lead six to five. That's what you needed. That is
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to five. That's what you needed. That is
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to five. That's what you needed. That is absolutely what you needed if you were
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absolutely what you needed if you were
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absolutely what you needed if you were the Athletics right now.
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the Athletics right now.
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the Athletics right now. >> What you needed was another pitch and
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>> What you needed was another pitch and
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>> What you needed was another pitch and Brent Rooker got it.
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Brent Rooker got it. >> The A's have a one-run lead.
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>> The A's have a one-run lead.
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>> The A's have a one-run lead. >> Brent Rooker puts a swing on one towards
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>> Brent Rooker puts a swing on one towards
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>> Brent Rooker puts a swing on one towards center field. This ball's going back and
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center field. This ball's going back and
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center field. This ball's going back and Brent Rooker with a two-run homer. The
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Brent Rooker with a two-run homer. The
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Brent Rooker with a two-run homer. The A's are still alive 8-7 here in the
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A's are still alive 8-7 here in the
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A's are still alive 8-7 here in the ninth.
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ninth. >> Precisely why you're just looking for
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>> Precisely why you're just looking for
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>> Precisely why you're just looking for base runners because you got scratching
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base runners because you got scratching
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base runners because you got scratching a few runs across.
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a few runs across. >> Brent Rooker launches one to left and
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>> Brent Rooker launches one to left and
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>> Brent Rooker launches one to left and Brent Rooker can wave it goodbye.
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Brent Rooker can wave it goodbye.
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Brent Rooker can wave it goodbye. [Applause]
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[Applause] Solo home run makes 14 for Rooker. It's
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Solo home run makes 14 for Rooker. It's
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Solo home run makes 14 for Rooker. It's a two nothing game.
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a two nothing game. >> Brent Rooker
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>> Brent Rooker starting to string them together. Rook
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starting to string them together. Rook
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starting to string them together. Rook gets a little change piece that just
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gets a little change piece that just
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gets a little change piece that just kind of sits right.
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kind of sits right. >> A triple shy of the cycle here. Brent
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>> A triple shy of the cycle here. Brent
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>> A triple shy of the cycle here. Brent Rooker sends one to center field. Joe
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Rooker sends one to center field. Joe
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Rooker sends one to center field. Joe Adell moving back. He's going to leave
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Adell moving back. He's going to leave
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Adell moving back. He's going to leave Bob and it's gone. Brent Rooker. Screw
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Bob and it's gone. Brent Rooker. Screw
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Bob and it's gone. Brent Rooker. Screw the triple. Let's get a two-run homer
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the triple. Let's get a two-run homer
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the triple. Let's get a two-run homer and right back in this thing. Six to
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and right back in this thing. Six to
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and right back in this thing. Six to five. The A's. 429. Ed waste no time.
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five. The A's. 429. Ed waste no time.
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five. The A's. 429. Ed waste no time. Brent Rooker to left field and a home
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Brent Rooker to left field and a home
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Brent Rooker to left field and a home run.
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run. Tagged early as Scooble. The A's in
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Tagged early as Scooble. The A's in
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Tagged early as Scooble. The A's in control. It's two to nothing.
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control. It's two to nothing.
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control. It's two to nothing. >> Brent Rooker jumping all over the
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>> Brent Rooker jumping all over the
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>> Brent Rooker jumping all over the lefthander. Fast ball working in inner
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lefthander. Fast ball working in inner
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lefthander. Fast ball working in inner >> the month of June. And he puts a good
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>> the month of June. And he puts a good
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>> the month of June. And he puts a good swing on this one. Brent Rooker sends
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swing on this one. Brent Rooker sends
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swing on this one. Brent Rooker sends one out to left field and goodbye Brent
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one out to left field and goodbye Brent
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one out to left field and goodbye Brent Brooker with a solo home run. It's one
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Brooker with a solo home run. It's one
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Brooker with a solo home run. It's one to nothing ace.
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to nothing ace. >> Well, that'll bring the scoreless streak
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>> Well, that'll bring the scoreless streak
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>> Well, that'll bring the scoreless streak to an end.
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to an end. >> One from Pepio. A fly ball deep out to
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>> One from Pepio. A fly ball deep out to
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>> One from Pepio. A fly ball deep out to left and Brent Rooker with a home run to
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left and Brent Rooker with a home run to
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left and Brent Rooker with a home run to give the A's the lead in the first. One-
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give the A's the lead in the first. One-
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give the A's the lead in the first. One- nothing as Rooker hit number 18.
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nothing as Rooker hit number 18.
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nothing as Rooker hit number 18. >> Little poolside pop for Rook.
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>> Little poolside pop for Rook.
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>> Little poolside pop for Rook. >> Here's the two to Rooker out to left
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>> Here's the two to Rooker out to left
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>> Here's the two to Rooker out to left field. This ball going back and Brett
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field. This ball going back and Brett
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field. This ball going back and Brett Rooker.
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Three to nothing A's. Home run number 19
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Three to nothing A's. Home run number 19
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Three to nothing A's. Home run number 19 for this allar. Well, Brent Rooker waved
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for this allar. Well, Brent Rooker waved
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for this allar. Well, Brent Rooker waved at a slider and came up empty.
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at a slider and came up empty.
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at a slider and came up empty. >> Two two to Rooker in the air. Left field
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>> Two two to Rooker in the air. Left field
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>> Two two to Rooker in the air. Left field going back and Brent Rooker
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practicing early for home run derby.
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practicing early for home run derby.
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practicing early for home run derby. Gives the A's a 4-2 lead.
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Gives the A's a 4-2 lead.
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Gives the A's a 4-2 lead. >> 02 pitch lifted high and deep to left
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>> 02 pitch lifted high and deep to left
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>> 02 pitch lifted high and deep to left field. Brent Rooker has homerred to
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field. Brent Rooker has homerred to
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field. Brent Rooker has homerred to left. It's almost as if you spoke it
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left. It's almost as if you spoke it
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left. It's almost as if you spoke it into existence. Home run number 100 of
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into existence. Home run number 100 of
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into existence. Home run number 100 of his career happens in Cleveland, Ohio.
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his career happens in Cleveland, Ohio.
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his career happens in Cleveland, Ohio. And he gets the A's on the board in the
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And he gets the A's on the board in the
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And he gets the A's on the board in the fifth. It's 7 to one now, Guardians.
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fifth. It's 7 to one now, Guardians.
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fifth. It's 7 to one now, Guardians. >> And much like the Guardians offense,
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>> And much like the Guardians offense,
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>> And much like the Guardians offense, Brent Rooker
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Brent Rooker >> one, two again. Breaking ball hammered
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>> one, two again. Breaking ball hammered
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>> one, two again. Breaking ball hammered to left. That ball's got a chance. And
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to left. That ball's got a chance. And
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to left. That ball's got a chance. And that ball is gone.
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starting to take advantage of some
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starting to take advantage of some
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starting to take advantage of some mistakes. 81 mph curve ball stays close
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mistakes. 81 mph curve ball stays close
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mistakes. 81 mph curve ball stays close to the body line and let Rook Cook
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to the body line and let Rook Cook
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to the body line and let Rook Cook checkmate via Rook.
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>> Cracked to deep center field. Julie
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>> Cracked to deep center field. Julie
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>> Cracked to deep center field. Julie Rodriguez on the run going back by the
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Rodriguez on the run going back by the
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Rodriguez on the run going back by the track and at the wall it is gone. Tie
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track and at the wall it is gone. Tie
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track and at the wall it is gone. Tie game. It's Rooker's 23rd of the year.
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game. It's Rooker's 23rd of the year.
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game. It's Rooker's 23rd of the year. and then got 96 up and out and did not
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and then got 96 up and out and did not
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and then got 96 up and out and did not miss.
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Stay fair. Stay fair.
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Checkmate >> with a three-run homer. And that's where
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>> with a three-run homer. And that's where
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>> with a three-run homer. And that's where we stand. Brent Rooker might change that
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we stand. Brent Rooker might change that
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we stand. Brent Rooker might change that score out to left field deep and gone.
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score out to left field deep and gone.
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score out to left field deep and gone. Brent Rooker with a threerun homer. It's
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Brent Rooker with a threerun homer. It's
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Brent Rooker with a threerun homer. It's now five-3 A's. Let Rook Cook plucking
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now five-3 A's. Let Rook Cook plucking
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now five-3 A's. Let Rook Cook plucking the birds once again. I don't know what
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the birds once again. I don't know what
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the birds once again. I don't know what Brent Rooker has against Baltimore.
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Brent Rooker has against Baltimore.
7:23
Brent Rooker has against Baltimore. >> 3-1 lifted deep to left. You can kiss
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>> 3-1 lifted deep to left. You can kiss
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>> 3-1 lifted deep to left. You can kiss that ball. Goodbye.
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Rooker rudely welcomes.
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Rooker rudely welcomes.
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Rooker rudely welcomes. This one drill Brent Rooker. How about a
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This one drill Brent Rooker. How about a
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This one drill Brent Rooker. How about a one- nothing ball game in the first.
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one- nothing ball game in the first.
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one- nothing ball game in the first. 26th homer for Rooker and he delivers
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26th homer for Rooker and he delivers
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26th homer for Rooker and he delivers early.
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early. >> That was smashed. I mean, they tried to
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>> That was smashed. I mean, they tried to
7:54
>> That was smashed. I mean, they tried to chase Brent Rooker.
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chase Brent Rooker. >> Now he lifts one deep to left. Langford
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>> Now he lifts one deep to left. Langford
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>> Now he lifts one deep to left. Langford back and he has homeward. 27th of the
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back and he has homeward. 27th of the
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back and he has homeward. 27th of the season. Rooker's 78th RBI and the A's
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season. Rooker's 78th RBI and the A's
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season. Rooker's 78th RBI and the A's have cut the Ranger lead in half. Romero
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have cut the Ranger lead in half. Romero
8:09
have cut the Ranger lead in half. Romero Kelly has left a couple pitches very
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Kelly has left a couple pitches very
8:13
Kelly has left a couple pitches very 2-2. Rooker might have added another.
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2-2. Rooker might have added another.
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2-2. Rooker might have added another. Oh yes, he did. Right on Q. Brett Rooker
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Oh yes, he did. Right on Q. Brett Rooker
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Oh yes, he did. Right on Q. Brett Rooker cuts the Red's lead in half and hits his
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cuts the Red's lead in half and hits his
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cuts the Red's lead in half and hits his 28th home run of the year. That's a way
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28th home run of the year. That's a way
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28th home run of the year. That's a way to respond. Solo shot. Two-1. Fly ball
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to respond. Solo shot. Two-1. Fly ball
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to respond. Solo shot. Two-1. Fly ball to center field. Fredel breaking back.
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to center field. Fredel breaking back.
8:31
to center field. Fredel breaking back. Going further and is gone.
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Going further and is gone.
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Going further and is gone. Well, how about Brent Rooker? You tell
8:39
Well, how about Brent Rooker? You tell
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Well, how about Brent Rooker? You tell me Big Sugar is from Nashville. Brent
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me Big Sugar is from Nashville. Brent
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me Big Sugar is from Nashville. Brent Rooker from a place right outside of
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Rooker from a place right outside of
8:45
Rooker from a place right outside of town. You ever heard of it? Little place
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town. You ever heard of it? Little place
8:47
town. You ever heard of it? Little place called
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called >> And the payoff pitch smoked out to left.
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>> And the payoff pitch smoked out to left.
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>> And the payoff pitch smoked out to left. It's going to be a home run for Rooker.
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It's going to be a home run for Rooker.
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It's going to be a home run for Rooker. Brent Rooker gets to 30 and that ball
8:56
Brent Rooker gets to 30 and that ball
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Brent Rooker gets to 30 and that ball got out of here in a hurry over the
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got out of here in a hurry over the
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got out of here in a hurry over the monster. A two nothing lead for the A's.
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monster. A two nothing lead for the A's.
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monster. A two nothing lead for the A's. >> The definition of a ball being laced. I
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>> The definition of a ball being laced. I
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>> The definition of a ball being laced. I mean that was a bea to the top of the
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mean that was a bea to the top of the
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mean that was a bea to the top of the monster.