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Braves
@ Reds
Crosley Field
August 11, 1944
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Boston Braves, played on August 11, 1944 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 11, 1944 |
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Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 11, 1944 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Nate Andrews |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ed Heusser |
Ballpark | Crosley Field |
City | Cincinnati |
State | OH |
Attendance | 1,176 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 57 minutes |
Umpires | HP: George Barr 1B: Ziggy Sears 2B: (none) 3B: Jocko Conlan |
Boston Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Max Macon | Left Fielder |
Tommy Holmes | Center Fielder |
Chuck Workman | Third Baseman |
Butch Nieman | Right Fielder |
Clyde Kluttz | Catcher |
Buck Etchison | First Baseman |
Dee Phillips | Shortstop |
Whitey Wietelmann | Second Baseman |
Nate Andrews | Pitcher |
Bob Coleman | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Woody Williams | Second Baseman |
Dain Clay | Center Fielder |
Gee Walker | Right Fielder |
Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
Ray Mueller | Catcher |
Eric Tipton | Left Fielder |
Steve Mesner | Third Baseman |
Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
Ed Heusser | Pitcher |
Bill McKechnie | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Reds
Crosley Field
August 11, 1944
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Macon vs. Heusser
Macon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tipton. Macon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holmes vs. Heusser
Holmes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Macon moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Workman vs. Heusser
Workman hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off McCormick, and towards Williams, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Macon scores. Holmes moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nieman vs. Heusser
Nieman hits a fly ball into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kluttz vs. Heusser
Kluttz hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Andrews
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Workman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Andrews
Clay hits a fly ball into left field. Macon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Andrews
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Macon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchison vs. Heusser
Etchison takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Heusser
Phillips bunts towards the mound. Heusser fields it and throws to first for the out. Etchison moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wietelmann vs. Heusser
Wietelmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Etchison moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Andrews vs. Heusser
Andrews hits a fly ball into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Andrews
McCormick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Andrews
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Workman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tipton vs. Andrews
Tipton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Workman fields it and throws to first for the out. Mueller moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mesner vs. Andrews
Mesner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Etchison scoops it up and throws to first, with Andrews covering, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Macon vs. Heusser
Macon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Heusser
Holmes hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Workman vs. Heusser
Workman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Andrews
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heusser vs. Andrews
Heusser hits a ball on the ground towards first. Etchison scoops it up and throws to first, with Andrews covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Andrews
Williams hits a popup towards short. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Heusser
Nieman hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluttz vs. Heusser
Kluttz hits a fly ball into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchison vs. Heusser
Etchison hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Heusser
Phillips hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mueller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Andrews
Clay hits a ball on the ground towards third. Workman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Andrews
Walker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Andrews
McCormick hits a line drive to left field. Macon throws towards Wietelmann. Wietelmann fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Wietelmann. Walker moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mueller vs. Andrews
Mueller hits a line drive into left field. Macon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Walker scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tipton vs. Andrews
Tipton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McCormick moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mesner vs. Andrews
Mesner hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Kluttz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wietelmann vs. Heusser
Wietelmann bunts towards the right side of the infield. Williams fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. Heusser
Andrews takes first base on ball four. Wietelmann moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Macon vs. Heusser
Macon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heusser fields it and throws to third for the out. Andrews moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Holmes vs. Heusser
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it and throws to second for the out. Andrews moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Workman vs. Heusser
Workman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Andrews
Miller hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nieman who is chasing the ball. Miller reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Heusser vs. Andrews
Heusser hits a line drive into left field. Macon picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Macon. Miller scores. Heusser moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Andrews
Williams hits a popup towards first. Etchison settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clay vs. Andrews
Clay hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nieman. Clay reaches second base with a double. Heusser scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Andrews
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCormick vs. Andrews
McCormick hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Hutchings
Johnny Hutchings now pitching.
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Hutchings
Tipton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nieman who is chasing the ball. Tipton reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mesner vs. Hutchings
Mesner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kluttz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Heusser
Nieman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluttz vs. Heusser
Kluttz hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchison vs. Heusser
Etchison hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Heusser
Phillips hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wietelmann vs. Heusser
Wietelmann hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tipton. Wietelmann reaches second base with a double. Phillips moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hutchings vs. de la Cruz
Tommy de la Cruz now pitching.
Hutchings hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Phillips scores. Wietelmann moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Macon vs. de la Cruz
Macon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 5 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Hutchings
Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
de la Cruz vs. Hutchings
de la Cruz hits a popup in front of the plate. Kluttz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Hutchings
Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clay vs. Hutchings
Clay hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Walker vs. Hutchings
Walker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams scores. Clay moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCormick vs. Hutchings
McCormick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Clay scores. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mueller vs. Hutchings
Mueller hits a line drive to left field. Macon throws towards the plate. Kluttz fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Kluttz. Walker scores. McCormick goes all the way around to score. Mueller moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tipton vs. Hutchings
Tipton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Holmes. Tipton reaches second base with a double. Mueller scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mesner vs. Hutchings
Mesner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Holmes. Mesner reaches second base with a double. Tipton scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Hutchings
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 5 - Reds, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. de la Cruz
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Workman vs. de la Cruz
Workman hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. de la Cruz
Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluttz vs. de la Cruz
Kluttz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 6 - Reds, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
de la Cruz vs. Hutchings
de la Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Hutchings
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Hutchings
Clay is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Hutchings
Walker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clay moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCormick vs. Hutchings
McCormick hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kluttz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 6 - Reds, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchison vs. de la Cruz
Etchison strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. de la Cruz
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wietelmann vs. de la Cruz
Wietelmann hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wietelmann for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 6 - Reds, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Hutchings
Phil Masi now catching.
Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Hutchings
Tipton hits a fly ball into right field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mesner vs. Hutchings
Mesner hits a fly ball into right field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 6 - Reds, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. de la Cruz
Ab Wright pinch hits for Johnny Hutchings.
Wright hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Macon vs. de la Cruz
Warren Huston pinch runs for Ab Wright.
Macon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Huston moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Holmes vs. de la Cruz
Holmes hits a fly ball into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Workman vs. de la Cruz
Workman hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nieman vs. de la Cruz
Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nieman for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/11/1944 -- Boston at Cincinnati (D) Boston AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI Macon M, lf 5 1 2 0 Williams W, 2b 5 1 1 0 Holmes T, cf 5 0 1 0 Clay D, cf 4 2 2 1 Workman C, 3b 5 1 1 2 Walker G, rf 4 3 3 1 Nieman B, rf 5 1 1 0 McCormick F, 1b 5 2 4 4 Kluttz C, c 4 1 1 2 Mueller R, c 5 1 1 2 Masi P, c 0 0 0 0 Tipton E, lf 5 1 3 1 Etchison B, 1b 3 1 1 1 Mesner S, 3b 5 0 1 1 Phillips D, ss 3 1 1 0 Miller E, ss 4 1 1 0 Wietelmann W, 2b 4 0 2 0 Heusser E, p 2 1 1 1 Andrews N, p 1 0 0 0 de la Cruz T, p 2 0 0 0 Hutchings J, p 1 0 0 1 Wright A, ph 1 0 1 0 Huston W, pr 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 6 11 6 41 12 17 11 Boston 100 103 100 -- 6 Cincinnati 000 156 00x -- 12 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Andrews N (L) 4.1 8 6 6 1 0 Hutchings J 3.2 9 6 3 0 0 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Heusser E (W) 5.1 8 5 5 2 0 de la Cruz T (S) 3.2 3 1 1 0 1 E -- Wietelmann W, Macon M, Kluttz C LOB -- Boston 7, Cincinnati 7 2B -- Macon M, Clay D, Wietelmann W, Tipton E, Mesner S 3B -- Miller E, Tipton E HR -- Etchison B, McCormick F, Kluttz C, Workman C SH -- Phillips D HBP -- by Hutchings J (Clay D) T -- 1:57 A -- 1176
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