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Originally Posted by TheScorpion
If we're using baseball metaphors:
- I'd say Frolik hit a double.
- Hudler hit a stand-up triple.
- Versteeg hit a bloop single and advanced to second on a fielding error by the Oilers.
- Engelland hit an infield single and barely beat the throw to first on a rough slide.
- Neal struck out looking at a 65 mph slider that the pitcher lost control of and put right down the middle.
- Brouwer hit a sac fly that got a runner to third, just in time for Neal to come up to the plate.
- Raymond hit a sac fly that got a runner to second, just in time for Brouwer to come up to the plate.
- Hiller hit a line drive to deep right-centre but got easily gunned out trying to advance to second.
- Derek Ryan was a leadoff batter who sliced one right down the line past the third baseman but ultimately got stranded on third.
- Austin Czarnik struck out but took a pitch that allowed Ryan to advance.
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For the baseball record, a player only gets credit for a sacrifice fly when he scores the runner from third. Other flies that advances runners are just considered an out.
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