Found July 01, 2009 on Batter's Box:
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And that's pretty much it.  Two rainouts limited the affiliates tally to a 1-3 night on the farm. Sacramento 5 Las Vegas 2Las Vegas, NV - It was a less than stellar outing for lefty David Purcey overall.  He worked a one-two-three first but had to strand two runners in the second and three in the third.  His luck ran out in the fourth as the A's affiliate used a single, double, a ground out and a sacrifice fly to score a couple of runs.  Purcey worked a one-hit fifth but got back into trouble in the sixth.  An error by Kevin Howard at third, a single and a walk loaded the bases and Sacramento brought in all those runners with two singles and a sac fly to go up 5-0.  Bubbie Buzachero was called upon to get the final out of the inning which he did via the strikeout.  He pitched a shutout seventh despite giving up a double.  Sean Stidfole overcame two singles and an Angel Sanchez error at short with two punch outs to work a shutout e...
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