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Pirates
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
September 27, 1928
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on September 27, 1928 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 27, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 27, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Homer Blankenship |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lou Koupal |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 41 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cy Pfirman 1B: Bob Hart 2B: (none) 3B: Beans Reardon |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sparky Adams | Second Baseman |
| Lloyd Waner | Center Fielder |
| Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
| George Grantham | First Baseman |
| Pie Traynor | Third Baseman |
| Fred Brickell | Left Fielder |
| Dick Bartell | Shortstop |
| Rollie Hemsley | Catcher |
| Homer Blankenship | Pitcher |
| Donie Bush | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wally Gilbert | Third Baseman |
| Harvey Hendrick | Center Fielder |
| Babe Herman | Right Fielder |
| Max West | Left Fielder |
| Del Bissonette | First Baseman |
| Jake Flowers | Second Baseman |
| Harry Riconda | Shortstop |
| Al Lopez | Catcher |
| Lou Koupal | Pitcher |
| Wilbert Robinson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
September 27, 1928
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Koupal
Adams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Flowers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Koupal
Waner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Koupal
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flowers fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Koupal
Grantham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flowers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbert vs. Blankenship
Mack Hillis now playing third base.
Gilbert hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Blankenship
Hendrick hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Waner. Hendrick reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herman vs. Blankenship
Herman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
West vs. Blankenship
There goes Hendrick. The throw from Hemsley and he is out, Hillis applying the tag. Herman moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
West vs. Blankenship
West hits a fly ball into left field. Brickell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hillis vs. Koupal
Hillis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Riconda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brickell vs. Koupal
Brickell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flowers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Koupal
Bartell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Herman. Bartell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hemsley vs. Koupal
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Riconda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bissonette vs. Blankenship
Bissonette hits a line drive into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flowers vs. Blankenship
Flowers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Riconda vs. Blankenship
Riconda hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Blankenship
There goes Flowers. The throw from Hemsley and he is safe. Flowers steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopez vs. Blankenship
The ball gets by Hemsley for a passed ball. Flowers moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lopez vs. Blankenship
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blankenship vs. Koupal
Blankenship hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Koupal
Adams hits a line drive towards first. Bissonette catches it and steps on first to double up Blankenship. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Koupal
Waner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Koupal
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bissonette scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Waner for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koupal vs. Blankenship
Koupal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbert vs. Blankenship
Gilbert hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Blankenship
Hendrick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gilbert moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Herman vs. Blankenship
There goes Hendrick. The throw from Hemsley and he is safe. Hendrick steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Herman vs. Blankenship
Herman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gilbert scores. Hendrick scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
West vs. Blankenship
West hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bissonette vs. Blankenship
Bissonette hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flowers vs. Blankenship
Flowers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Riconda vs. Blankenship
There goes Flowers. The throw from Hemsley and he is out, Bartell applying the tag. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Koupal
Overton Tremper now playing right field.
Grantham strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hillis vs. Koupal
Hillis hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brickell vs. Koupal
Brickell hits a fly ball into left field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riconda vs. Blankenship
Riconda strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Blankenship
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hillis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koupal vs. Blankenship
Koupal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Koupal
Bartell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemsley vs. Koupal
Hemsley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bartell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blankenship vs. Koupal
Blankenship hits a popup in front of the plate. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Koupal
Adams takes first base on ball four. Bartell moves to third. Hemsley moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Waner vs. Koupal
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Riconda fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Hemsley trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Waner vs. Koupal
Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbert vs. Blankenship
Gilbert is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Blankenship
Hendrick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tremper vs. Blankenship
Tremper hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
West vs. Blankenship
There goes Hendrick. The throw from Hemsley and he is safe. Hendrick steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
West vs. Blankenship
West hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Waner who is chasing the ball. West reaches third base with a triple. Hendrick scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bissonette vs. Blankenship
Bissonette hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. West scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flowers vs. Blankenship
There goes Bissonette. The throw from Hemsley and he is safe. Bissonette steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Flowers vs. Blankenship
Flowers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Riconda vs. Blankenship
Riconda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Koupal
Grantham hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hillis vs. Koupal
Hillis hits a fly ball into left field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brickell vs. Koupal
Brickell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bartell vs. Koupal
Bartell hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Tutwiler
Bill Windle now playing first base. Elmer Tutwiler now pitching.
Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koupal vs. Tutwiler
Koupal strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbert vs. Tutwiler
Gilbert hits a popup towards the mound. Tutwiler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Koupal
Hemsley strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tutwiler vs. Koupal
Tutwiler hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Koupal
Cobe Jones pinch hits for Sparky Adams.
Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Koupal
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilbert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Tutwiler
Cobe Jones now playing shortstop. Dick Bartell now playing second base.
Hendrick hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tremper vs. Tutwiler
Tremper hits a popup towards third. Hillis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Tutwiler
West hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bissonette vs. Tutwiler
Bissonette hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Waner who is chasing the ball. Bissonette reaches third base with a triple. West goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Flowers vs. Tutwiler
Flowers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bissonette scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Riconda vs. Tutwiler
Riconda hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Koupal
Waner hits a fly ball into left field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Windle vs. Koupal
Windle hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of West. Windle reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hillis vs. Koupal
Hillis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flowers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Windle moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brickell vs. Koupal
Brickell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Windle scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bartell vs. Koupal
Bartell hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Tutwiler
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hillis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koupal vs. Tutwiler
Koupal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbert vs. Tutwiler
Gilbert hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Koupal
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flowers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Comorosky vs. Koupal
Adam Comorosky pinch hits for Elmer Tutwiler.
Comorosky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Koupal
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Koupal
Waner hits a line drive into left field. West picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on West. Comorosky moves to third. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Waner vs. Koupal
Waner hits a fly ball into left field. West 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 9/27/1928, game 2 -- Pittsburgh at Brooklyn (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI
Adams S, 2b 2 0 0 0 Gilbert W, 3b 5 1 1 0
Jones C, ph-ss 2 0 1 0 Hendrick H, cf 3 2 2 0
Waner L, cf 5 0 4 0 Herman B, rf 1 0 1 2
Waner P, rf 5 0 0 0 Tremper O, rf 2 0 0 0
Grantham G, 1b 3 0 0 0 West M, lf 4 3 2 1
Windle B, 1b 1 1 1 0 Bissonette D, 1b 4 2 3 4
Traynor P, 3b 0 0 0 0 Flowers J, 2b 2 0 2 1
Hillis M, 3b 4 0 0 0 Riconda H, ss 4 0 0 0
Brickell F, lf 3 0 1 1 Lopez A, c 4 0 0 0
Bartell D, ss-2b 4 0 2 0 Koupal L, p 4 0 0 0
Hemsley R, c 4 0 1 0
Blankenship H, p 2 0 1 0
Tutwiler E, p 1 0 0 0
Comorosky A, ph 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 1 11 1 33 8 11 8
Pittsburgh 000 000 010 -- 1
Brooklyn 004 020 20x -- 8
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Blankenship H (L) 5.0 8 6 6 4 2
Tutwiler E 3.0 3 2 2 0 1
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Koupal L (W) 9.0 11 1 1 3 2
E -- West M
DP -- Brooklyn 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 11, Brooklyn 5
2B -- Hendrick H, Bartell D, Windle B
3B -- West M, Bissonette D
HR -- Bissonette D
SB -- Flowers J, Hendrick H 2, Bissonette D
CS -- Hendrick H, Flowers J
PB -- Hemsley R
T -- 1:41
A -- 0
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