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Browns
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 27, 1928
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the St. Louis Browns, played on August 27, 1928 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 27, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 27, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | General Crowder |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Slim Harriss |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 3 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill McGowan 1B: Brick Owens 2B: (none) 3B: Harry Geisel |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lu Blue | First Baseman |
| Beauty McGowan | Right Fielder |
| Heinie Manush | Left Fielder |
| Fred Schulte | Center Fielder |
| Red Kress | Shortstop |
| Otis Brannan | Second Baseman |
| Larry Bettencourt | Third Baseman |
| Clyde Manion | Catcher |
| General Crowder | Pitcher |
| Dan Howley | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Buddy Myer | Third Baseman |
| Jack Rothrock | Right Fielder |
| Ira Flagstead | Center Fielder |
| Phil Todt | First Baseman |
| Doug Taitt | Left Fielder |
| Billy Rogell | Shortstop |
| Bill Regan | Second Baseman |
| Fred Hofmann | Catcher |
| Slim Harriss | Pitcher |
| Bill Carrigan | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 27, 1928
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Harriss
Blue takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGowan vs. Harriss
McGowan bunts towards third. Myer fields it and throws to first for the out. Blue moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Manush vs. Harriss
Manush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Regan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Blue moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schulte vs. Harriss
Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myer vs. Crowder
Myer strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rothrock vs. Crowder
Rothrock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flagstead vs. Crowder
Flagstead hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Todt vs. Crowder
Todt hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Manush. Todt reaches second base with a double. Flagstead goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Taitt vs. Crowder
Taitt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brannan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Harriss
Kress strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brannan vs. Harriss
Brannan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bettencourt vs. Harriss
Bettencourt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Crowder
Rogell strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Regan vs. Crowder
Regan hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofmann vs. Crowder
Hofmann strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manion vs. Harriss
Manion hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Regan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowder vs. Harriss
Crowder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harriss fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Harriss
Blue hits a fly ball into right field. Rothrock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harriss vs. Crowder
Harriss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myer vs. Crowder
Myer hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Brannan catches it and throws to first to double up Harriss. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rothrock vs. Crowder
Rothrock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brannan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flagstead vs. Crowder
Flagstead hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McGowan. Flagstead reaches second base with a double. Rothrock goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Todt vs. Crowder
Todt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Flagstead scores. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taitt vs. Crowder
Taitt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Todt moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rogell vs. Crowder
Rogell hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGowan vs. Harriss
McGowan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Harriss
Manush bunts towards the mound. Harriss fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Harriss
Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Regan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Regan vs. Crowder
Regan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofmann vs. Crowder
Hofmann hits a popup towards short. Kress settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harriss vs. Crowder
Harriss strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Harriss
Kress hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Regan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brannan vs. Harriss
Brannan strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bettencourt vs. Harriss
Bettencourt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Todt scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bettencourt for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myer vs. Crowder
Myer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rothrock vs. Crowder
Rothrock hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flagstead vs. Crowder
There goes Myer. The throw from Manion and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Flagstead vs. Crowder
Flagstead takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Todt vs. Crowder
Todt hits a popup, foul, towards first. Blue settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Taitt vs. Crowder
There goes Flagstead. The throw from Manion and he is safe. Flagstead steals second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Taitt vs. Crowder
Taitt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Crowder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manion vs. Harriss
Manion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowder vs. Harriss
Crowder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Regan misplays the ball. That's an error on Regan. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blue vs. Harriss
Blue hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Crowder moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McGowan vs. Harriss
McGowan takes first base on ball four. Crowder moves to third. Blue moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Manush vs. Harriss
Manush hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rothrock. Manush reaches second base with a double. Crowder scores. Blue scores. McGowan moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Schulte vs. Harriss
Schulte hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Taitt. Schulte reaches second base with a double. McGowan scores. Manush scores. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kress vs. Griffin
Marty Griffin now pitching.
Kress hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schulte scores. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brannan vs. Griffin
Brannan hits a fly ball into right field. Rothrock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bettencourt vs. Griffin
Bettencourt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Todt scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bettencourt for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Crowder
Rogell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Regan vs. Crowder
Regan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Manion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hofmann vs. Crowder
Hofmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manion vs. Griffin
Manion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Myer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowder vs. Griffin
Crowder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blue vs. Griffin
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Griffin fields it and throws to first for the out. Crowder moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McGowan vs. Griffin
McGowan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Crowder scores. McGowan moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Manush vs. Griffin
Manush hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McGowan scores. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schulte vs. Griffin
There goes Manush. The throw from Hofmann and he is out, Regan applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Crowder
Griffin hits a popup in front of the plate. Manion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myer vs. Crowder
Myer bunts towards first. Blue fields the ball and throws to Crowder covering. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rothrock vs. Crowder
Rothrock bunts towards the right side of the infield. Brannan misplays the ball. That's an error on Brannan. Myer moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Flagstead vs. Crowder
Flagstead hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Myer scores. Rothrock moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Todt vs. Crowder
Todt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Griffin
Schulte hits a fly ball into right field. Rothrock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Griffin
Kress hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brannan vs. Griffin
Brannan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kress moves to third. Brannan moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bettencourt vs. Griffin
Bettencourt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Manion vs. Settlemire
Merle Settlemire now pitching.
Manion hits a fly ball towards left. Taitt catches it and throws to home to double up Kress. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taitt vs. Crowder
Taitt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brannan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rogell vs. Crowder
Rogell hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Schulte chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Kress. Kress fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Kress. Taitt goes all the way around to score. Rogell moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Regan vs. Crowder
Regan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Manush. Regan reaches second base with a double. Rogell scores. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hofmann vs. Stewart
Lefty Stewart now pitching.
Hofmann hits a popup towards first. Blue settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heving vs. Stewart
Johnnie Heving pinch hits for Merle Settlemire.
Heving hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brannan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Regan moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Myer vs. Stewart
Myer hits a fly ball into right field. McGowan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 7 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Morris
Ed Morris now pitching. Johnnie Heving now catching.
Stewart hits a fly ball into left field. Taitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Morris
Blue hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGowan vs. Morris
McGowan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Blue moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Manush vs. Morris
Manush hits a fly ball into left field. Taitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Blue tags and scores. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schulte vs. Morris
Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Regan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Browns, 8 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rothrock vs. Stewart
Ski Melillo now playing third base.
Rothrock strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Stewart
Flagstead hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melillo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Stewart
Red Ruffing pinch hits for Phil Todt.
Ruffing hits a fly ball into right field. McGowan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/27/1928, game 1 -- St.Louis at Boston (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Blue L, 1b 4 2 2 0 Myer B, 3b 5 1 2 0
McGowan B, rf 3 2 2 1 Rothrock J, rf 3 1 1 0
Manush H, lf 4 1 2 4 Flagstead I, cf 4 2 2 2
Schulte F, cf 5 1 1 2 Todt P, 1b 4 0 2 2
Kress R, ss 4 0 2 1 Ruffing R, ph 1 0 0 0
Brannan O, 2b 3 0 1 0 Taitt D, lf 4 1 2 0
Bettencourt L, 3b 3 0 0 0 Rogell B, ss 4 1 2 1
Melillo S, 3b 0 0 0 0 Regan B, 2b 4 0 1 1
Manion C, c 4 0 0 0 Hofmann F, c 4 0 0 0
Crowder G, p 3 2 1 0 Morris E, p 0 0 0 0
Stewart L, p 1 0 0 0 Harriss S, p 2 0 1 0
Griffin M, p 1 0 0 0
Settlemire M, p 0 0 0 0
Heving J, ph-c 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 8 11 8 37 6 13 6
St.Louis 000 005 201 -- 8
Boston 102 000 120 -- 6
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Crowder G (W)* 7.0 13 6 6 2 4
Stewart L (S) 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Harriss S (L) 5.1 3 5 4 3 2
Griffin M 2.0 6 2 2 1 0
Settlemire M 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Morris E 1.0 2 1 1 0 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
E -- Manion C, Regan B, Brannan O, Kress R
DP -- St.Louis 3, Boston 2
LOB -- St.Louis 5, Boston 7
2B -- Todt P, Flagstead I, Manush H, Schulte F, Rogell B, Regan B
SB -- Myer B, Flagstead I
CS -- Manush H
SH -- McGowan B, Rothrock J
SF -- Manush H
T -- 2:03
A -- 0
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