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Twins
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 15, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Minnesota Twins, played on September 15, 1973 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 15, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 15, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Decker |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Wilbur Wood |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 7,298 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 43 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Umont 1B: Joe Brinkman 2B: Dave Phillips 3B: Art Frantz |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Steve Brye | Center Fielder |
| Rod Carew | Second Baseman |
| Eric Soderholm | Third Baseman |
| Harmon Killebrew | DH |
| Bobby Darwin | Right Fielder |
| George Mitterwald | Catcher |
| Joe Lis | First Baseman |
| Larry Hisle | Left Fielder |
| Danny Thompson | Shortstop |
| Frank Quilici | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Jeter | Left Fielder |
| Pat Kelly | Right Fielder |
| Jerry Hairston | First Baseman |
| Bill Melton | Third Baseman |
| Carlos May | DH |
| Jorge Orta | Second Baseman |
| Bill Sharp | Center Fielder |
| Bucky Dent | Shortstop |
| Chuck Brinkman | Catcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 15, 1973
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Wood
Brye hits a fly ball into center field. Sharp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Wood
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Wood
Soderholm is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Decker
Jeter strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Decker
Kelly hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hairston vs. Decker
Hairston takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melton vs. Decker
Melton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Decker
May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orta vs. Decker
Orta hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. May moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sharp vs. Decker
Sharp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Decker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Wood
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Darwin vs. Wood
Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta misplays the ball. That's an error on Orta. Killebrew moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mitterwald vs. Wood
Mitterwald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Killebrew moves to third. Darwin moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lis vs. Wood
Lis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it, throws to home for one, and over to first - double play. Darwin moves to third. Mitterwald moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hisle vs. Wood
Hisle hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Orta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Decker
Dent hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brinkman vs. Decker
Brinkman bunts towards the mound. Decker fields it and throws to first for the out. Dent moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jeter vs. Decker
The ball gets by Mitterwald for a passed ball. Dent moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jeter vs. Decker
Jeter hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dent tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Decker
Kelly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hairston vs. Decker
Hairston takes first base on ball four. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Melton vs. Decker
Melton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kelly scores. Hairston moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Decker
May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Wood
Thompson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brye vs. Wood
Brye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Wood
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Soderholm vs. Wood
Soderholm hits a fly ball into center field. Sharp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Decker
Orta takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sharp vs. Decker
Sharp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Orta moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dent vs. Fife
Danny Fife now pitching.
Dent bunts towards the mound. Fife fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Orta moves to third. Sharp moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brinkman vs. Fife
There's a wild pitch. Orta scores. Sharp moves to third. Dent moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Brinkman vs. Fife
Brinkman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jeter vs. Fife
Jeter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sharp scores. Dent moves to third. Brinkman moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kelly vs. Fife
Kelly takes first base on ball four. Dent scores. Brinkman moves to third. Jeter moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hairston vs. Fife
Hairston hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brinkman scores. Jeter scores. There goes Kelly trying to get to second. Hisle throws the ball in to Soderholm who relays the ball to Carew who tags Kelly for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melton vs. Fife
Melton hits a ball on the ground towards second. Carew scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Wood
Killebrew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Darwin vs. Wood
Darwin strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitterwald vs. Wood
Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Albury
Jerry Terrell now playing second base. Vic Albury now pitching.
May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orta vs. Albury
Orta hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. May moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sharp vs. Albury
Sharp hits a ball on the ground for an out. Orta moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dent vs. Albury
There's a wild pitch. Orta moves to third. Sharp moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dent vs. Albury
Dent hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Brinkman vs. Albury
Brinkman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Orta scores. Sharp scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jeter vs. Albury
There's a wild pitch. Brinkman moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jeter vs. Albury
Jeter strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lis vs. Wood
Lis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hisle vs. Wood
Hisle hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Wood
Thompson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Brinkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brye vs. Wood
Brye hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Albury
Kelly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hairston vs. Albury
Hairston takes first base on ball four. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Melton vs. Albury
Melton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. Hairston moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Albury
May takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Orta vs. Albury
Orta strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Wood
Terrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Soderholm vs. Wood
Soderholm hits a fly ball into left field. Jeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Wood
Killebrew hits a fly ball into center field. Sharp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Darwin vs. Wood
Darwin takes first base on ball four. Terrell moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mitterwald vs. Wood
Mitterwald hits a fly ball into center field. Sharp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sharp vs. Campbell
Bill Campbell now pitching.
Sharp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sharp for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Campbell
Dent strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Campbell
Brinkman strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lis vs. Wood
Lis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hisle vs. Wood
Hisle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lis moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Wood
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it and throws to second for the out. Lis moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brye vs. Wood
Brye hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Orta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Terrell vs. Wood
Terrell bunts towards the mound. Wood fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lis scores. Thompson moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Soderholm vs. Wood
Soderholm hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Sharp. Soderholm reaches second base with a double. Thompson scores. Terrell goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killebrew vs. Wood
Killebrew hits a fly ball into left field. Jeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 3 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Campbell
Jeter strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Campbell
Kelly hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hairston vs. Campbell
Hairston is hit by the pitch. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Melton vs. Campbell
Melton hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Campbell
May hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Thompson fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 3 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. Wood
Darwin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jeter. Darwin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mitterwald vs. Wood
Mitterwald hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kelly. Mitterwald reaches second base with a double. Darwin scores. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. Acosta
Cy Acosta now pitching. Rich Reese pinch hits for Joe Lis.
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Holt vs. Acosta
Jim Holt pinch hits for Larry Hisle.
Holt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Orta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Acosta
Thompson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Orta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brye vs. Acosta
Brye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 4 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Hands
Rich Reese now playing first base. Jim Holt now playing left field. Bill Hands now pitching.
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sharp vs. Hands
Sharp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Hands
Dent hits a fly ball into right field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 4 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Acosta
Terrell strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Acosta
Soderholm hits a fly ball into center field. Sharp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Acosta
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/15/1973 -- Minnesota at Chicago (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Brye S, cf 5 0 0 0 Jeter J, lf 4 1 1 2
Carew R, 2b 2 0 0 0 Kelly P, rf 2 1 1 1
Terrell J, 2b 3 1 2 1 Hairston J, 1b 1 1 1 2
Soderholm E, 3b 5 0 1 2 Melton B, 3b 5 1 2 3
Killebrew H, dh 4 0 1 0 May C, dh 4 0 2 0
Darwin B, rf 3 1 1 0 Orta J, 2b 4 2 2 0
Mitterwald G, c 4 0 2 1 Sharp B, cf 5 2 1 0
Lis J, 1b 3 1 2 0 Dent B, ss 5 2 2 0
Reese R, ph-1b 0 0 0 0 Brinkman C, c 2 1 1 2
Hisle L, lf 3 0 1 0
Holt J, ph-lf 1 0 0 0
Thompson D, ss 4 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 4 11 4 32 11 13 10
Minnesota 000 000 310 -- 4
Chicago 225 200 00x -- 11
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Decker J (L)* 2.0 6 6 6 4 1
Fife D 1.0 3 3 3 2 0
Albury V 2.0 3 2 2 3 2
Campbell B 2.0 1 0 0 0 3
Hands B 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Wood W (W)+ 7.0 11 4 4 2 2
Acosta C (S) 2.0 0 0 0 1 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 3rd
+ Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
E -- Orta J
DP -- Minnesota 2, Chicago 2
LOB -- Minnesota 9, Chicago 9
2B -- Soderholm E, Darwin B, Mitterwald G
HR -- Melton B
SH -- Brinkman C
SF -- Jeter J
HBP -- by Campbell B (Hairston J)
WP -- Fife D, Albury V 2
PB -- Mitterwald G
T -- 2:43
A -- 7298
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