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Montas continued to struggle and gave up a sacrifice fly to Andrew McCutchen in the second inning, making the score 6-0.
Sunday was Montas’ second outing of the season after returning from a spring-training lat strain that delayed him three months.
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Fiifi Frimpong, Hartford Courant, 29 June 2025
This from a team that had just 12 sacrifice flies through June 12, the fewest in the majors.
—David O'Brien, New York Times, 20 June 2025
Mahtomedi scored three runs in the second inning, driven in by a hit batter, a groundout and a sacrifice fly.
—Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 14 June 2025
John Rave hit a sacrifice fly that cut the lead to just two.
—Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 14 June 2025
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Fiifi Frimpong, Hartford Courant, 29 June 2025
This from a team that had just 12 sacrifice flies through June 12, the fewest in the majors.
—David O'Brien, New York Times, 20 June 2025
Mahtomedi scored three runs in the second inning, driven in by a hit batter, a groundout and a sacrifice fly.
—Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 14 June 2025
John Rave hit a sacrifice fly that cut the lead to just two.
—Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 14 June 2025
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“Sacrifice fly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sacrifice%20fly. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.
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