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White Sox
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
May 12, 1955
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Chicago White Sox, played on May 12, 1955 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 12, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 12, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Harshman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Saul Rogovin |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 14,014 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 1 minute |
| Umpires | HP: Johnny Stevens 1B: Larry Napp 2B: Bill Grieve 3B: John Rice |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Jim Rivera | Center Fielder |
| Minnie Minoso | Left Fielder |
| Willard Marshall | Right Fielder |
| Ron Jackson | First Baseman |
| Clint Courtney | Catcher |
| Chico Carrasquel | Shortstop |
| Jack Harshman | Pitcher |
| Marty Marion | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Cox | Second Baseman |
| Bob Kennedy | Right Fielder |
| Hoot Evers | Center Fielder |
| Hal Smith | Catcher |
| Gene Woodling | Left Fielder |
| Gus Triandos | First Baseman |
| Jim Pyburn | Third Baseman |
| Willie Miranda | Shortstop |
| Saul Rogovin | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
May 12, 1955
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Rogovin
Fox bunts towards the mound. Rogovin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Rogovin
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fox moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rivera vs. Rogovin
Rivera is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Minoso vs. Rogovin
Minoso hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Harshman
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Harshman
Kennedy hits a line drive towards short. Carrasquel reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Harshman
Evers hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Rogovin
Marshall hits a popup towards third. Pyburn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Rogovin
Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Rogovin
Courtney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Triandos scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Courtney for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Harshman
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Harshman
Woodling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Triandos vs. Harshman
Triandos takes first base on ball four. Woodling moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pyburn vs. Harshman
Pyburn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harshman fields it and throws to first for the out. Woodling moves to third. Triandos moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Miranda vs. Harshman
Miranda is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rogovin vs. Harshman
Rogovin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rogovin for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Rogovin
Carrasquel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harshman vs. Rogovin
There's a wild pitch. Carrasquel moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harshman vs. Rogovin
Harshman strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fox vs. Rogovin
Fox hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Woodling. Fox reaches second base with a double. Carrasquel scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kell vs. Rogovin
Kell hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fox moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rivera vs. Rogovin
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rogovin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Fox scores. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Rogovin
There goes Rivera. The throw from Smith and he is out, Miranda applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Harshman
Cox hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Minoso. Cox reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kennedy vs. Harshman
Kennedy hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Fox reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evers vs. Harshman
Evers strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Harshman
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cox scores. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Harshman
Woodling hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Rogovin
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pyburn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Rogovin
Marshall hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Rogovin
Jackson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Triandos settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Harshman
Triandos hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pyburn vs. Harshman
Pyburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miranda vs. Harshman
There goes Pyburn. The throw from Courtney and he is safe. Pyburn steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miranda vs. Harshman
Miranda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pyburn moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rogovin vs. Harshman
The ball gets by Courtney for a passed ball. Pyburn scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogovin vs. Harshman
Rogovin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Harshman
Cox strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Rogovin
Courtney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carrasquel vs. Rogovin
Carrasquel hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harshman vs. Rogovin
Harshman bunts towards the mound. Rogovin fields it and throws to first for the out. Courtney moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fox vs. Rogovin
Fox is hit by the pitch. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kell vs. Rogovin
Kell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Harshman
Kennedy hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Harshman
Evers hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Harshman
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Rogovin
Rivera hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Rogovin
Minoso hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Rogovin
There goes Minoso. The throw from Smith and he is out, Miranda applying the tag. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Rogovin
Marshall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Schallock
Art Schallock now pitching.
Jackson takes first base on ball four. Marshall moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lollar vs. Moore
Sherm Lollar pinch hits for Clint Courtney. Ray Moore now pitching.
Lollar hits a popup towards short. Miranda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Harshman
Sherm Lollar now catching.
Woodling hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Marshall who is chasing the ball. Woodling reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Triandos vs. Harshman
Triandos strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pyburn vs. Harshman
Pyburn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harshman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Miranda vs. Harshman
Miranda hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harshman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Moore
Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pyburn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harshman vs. Moore
Harshman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Moore
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pyburn fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Moore
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Triandos scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kell for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Harshman
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Dorish
Fritz Dorish now pitching.
Cox strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coan vs. Dorish
Gil Coan pinch hits for Bob Kennedy.
Coan bunts towards the mound. Dorish fields it and throws to first for the out. Moore moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evers vs. Dorish
Evers hits a line drive towards third. Kell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Moore
Gil Coan now playing left field. Gene Woodling now playing right field.
Rivera hits a popup, foul, towards first. Triandos settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Moore
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Moore
Marshall hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Dorish
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Dorish
Bobby Young pinch runs for Hal Smith.
Woodling hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Triandos vs. Dorish
Triandos hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pyburn vs. Dorish
Pyburn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dorish fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Moore
Bobby Young now playing second base. Billy Cox now playing third base. Les Moss now catching.
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Moore
Lollar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carrasquel vs. Moore
Carrasquel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lollar moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nieman vs. Moore
Bob Nieman pinch hits for Fritz Dorish.
Nieman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lollar scores. Carrasquel moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fox vs. Moore
Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carrasquel scores. Nieman moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kell vs. Moore
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. Nieman moves to third. Fox moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rivera vs. Moore
Rivera hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Woodling. Rivera reaches second base with a double. Nieman scores. Fox scores. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Minoso vs. Kuzava
Bob Kuzava now pitching.
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Fornieles
Mike Fornieles now pitching. Johnny Groth now playing center field. Jim Rivera now playing right field.
Miranda hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Fornieles
Eddie Waitkus pinch hits for Bob Kuzava.
Waitkus hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Fornieles
Cox is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/12/1955 -- Chicago at Baltimore (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Fox N, 2b 4 2 3 2 Cox B, 2b-3b 5 1 1 0
Kell G, 3b 5 0 0 0 Kennedy B, rf 3 0 0 0
Rivera J, cf-rf 5 0 2 3 Coan G, ph-lf 0 0 0 0
Minoso M, lf 5 0 1 0 Evers H, cf 4 0 0 0
Marshall W, rf 3 0 0 0 Smith H, c 3 0 1 1
Groth J, cf 0 0 0 0 Young B, pr-2b 0 0 0 0
Jackson R, 1b 3 0 0 0 Woodling G, lf-rf 3 0 1 0
Courtney C, c 2 0 1 0 Triandos G, 1b 3 0 1 0
Lollar S, ph-c 1 1 0 0 Pyburn J, 3b 4 1 0 0
Carrasquel C, ss 4 2 2 0 Moss L, c 0 0 0 0
Harshman J, p 2 0 1 0 Miranda W, ss 3 0 0 0
Dorish F, p 0 0 0 0 Rogovin S, p 1 0 0 0
Nieman B, ph 1 1 1 1 Schallock A, p 0 0 0 0
Fornieles M, p 0 0 0 0 Moore R, p 1 0 1 0
Kuzava B, p 0 0 0 0
Waitkus E, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 6 11 6 31 2 5 1
Chicago 002 000 004 -- 6
Baltimore 001 100 000 -- 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Harshman J* 6.0 5 2 1 4 3
Dorish F (W) 2.0 0 0 0 1 1
Fornieles M (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Rogovin S 5.2 6 2 2 2 3
Schallock A 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
Moore R (L) 3.0 5 4 4 1 1
Kuzava B 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
LOB -- Chicago 7, Baltimore 8
2B -- Fox N, Cox B, Rivera J
3B -- Woodling G
SB -- Pyburn J
CS -- Rivera J, Minoso M
SH -- Harshman J, Coan G
HBP -- by Rogovin S (Fox N)
WP -- Rogovin S
PB -- Courtney C
T -- 3:01
A -- 14014
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