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Browns
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
July 8, 1948
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the St. Louis Browns, played on July 8, 1948 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 8, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 8, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Frank Biscan |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Virgil Trucks |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 8,455 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 16 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe Paparella 1B: Charlie Berry 2B: (none) 3B: Cal Hubbard |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Dillinger | Third Baseman |
| Chuck Stevens | First Baseman |
| Jerry Priddy | Second Baseman |
| Whitey Platt | Left Fielder |
| Al Zarilla | Center Fielder |
| Dick Kokos | Right Fielder |
| Roy Partee | Catcher |
| Eddie Pellagrini | Shortstop |
| Frank Biscan | Pitcher |
| Zack Taylor | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Neil Berry | Shortstop |
| Eddie Lake | Second Baseman |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Dick Wakefield | Left Fielder |
| Hoot Evers | Center Fielder |
| Vic Wertz | Right Fielder |
| Paul Campbell | First Baseman |
| Hank Riebe | Catcher |
| Virgil Trucks | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
July 8, 1948
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Trucks
Dillinger strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Trucks
Stevens hits a fly ball into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Trucks
Priddy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Platt vs. Trucks
There goes Priddy. The throw from Riebe and he is safe. Priddy steals second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Platt vs. Trucks
Platt hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Biscan
Berry hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Zarilla. Berry reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lake vs. Biscan
Lake bunts towards the mound. Biscan juggles the ball. That's an error on Biscan. Berry moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kell vs. Biscan
Kell hits a fly ball into center field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wakefield vs. Biscan
Wakefield hits a popup, foul, towards third. Dillinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Evers vs. Biscan
Evers hits a fly ball into right field. Kokos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Trucks
Zarilla hits a ball on the ground towards first. Campbell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Zarilla for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kokos vs. Trucks
Kokos hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Partee vs. Trucks
Partee hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pellagrini vs. Trucks
Pellagrini hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Biscan
Wertz is called out on strikes. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Biscan
Campbell hits a fly ball into right field. Kokos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riebe vs. Biscan
Riebe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trucks vs. Biscan
Trucks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pellagrini fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biscan vs. Trucks
Biscan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trucks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Trucks
Dillinger hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Trucks
Stevens hits a popup in front of the plate. Riebe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Biscan
Berry hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Priddy reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Biscan
Lake takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Biscan
Kell is hit by the pitch. Lake moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wakefield vs. Biscan
Wakefield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lake scores. Kell moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evers vs. Biscan
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Trucks
Priddy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wakefield who is chasing the ball. Priddy reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Platt vs. Trucks
Platt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Zarilla vs. Trucks
Zarilla hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Priddy scores. Platt moves to third. Zarilla moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kokos vs. Trucks
Kokos strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Partee vs. Trucks
Partee strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pellagrini vs. Trucks
Pellagrini takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Biscan vs. Trucks
Biscan takes first base on ball four. Platt scores. Zarilla moves to third. Pellagrini moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dillinger vs. Trucks
Dillinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Biscan
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Biscan
Campbell hits a fly ball into left field. Platt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riebe vs. Biscan
Riebe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pellagrini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Trucks
Stevens takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Trucks
Priddy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stevens moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Platt vs. Trucks
Platt bunts towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. Stevens moves to third. Priddy moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Zarilla vs. Trucks
Zarilla is walked intentionally. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kokos vs. Trucks
Kokos is called out on strikes. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Partee vs. Trucks
Partee hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trucks vs. Biscan
Trucks is called out on strikes. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Biscan
Berry hits a fly ball into center field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Biscan
Lake hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pellagrini vs. Trucks
Pellagrini hits a ball on the ground towards first. Campbell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pellagrini for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biscan vs. Trucks
Biscan hits a popup towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Trucks
Dillinger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trucks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Biscan
Kell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wakefield vs. Biscan
Wakefield hits a line drive into right field. Kokos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Biscan
Evers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kell moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wertz vs. Biscan
Wertz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kell scores. Evers moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Campbell vs. Biscan
Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pellagrini fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Evers scores. Wertz moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Riebe vs. Biscan
Riebe hits a fly ball into center field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trucks vs. Biscan
Trucks strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Trucks
Stevens hits a fly ball into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Trucks
Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Platt vs. Trucks
Platt hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Biscan
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pellagrini misplays the ball. That's an error on Pellagrini. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lake vs. Biscan
Lake hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Biscan
There goes Lake. The throw from Partee and he is safe. Lake steals second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kell vs. Biscan
Kell is walked intentionally. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wakefield vs. Biscan
Wakefield takes first base on ball four. Lake moves to third. Kell moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Evers vs. Biscan
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lake scores. Kell moves to third. Wakefield moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wertz vs. Biscan
Wertz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kell scores. Wakefield scores. Evers moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Campbell vs. Ostrowski
Joe Ostrowski now pitching.
Campbell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Evers scores. Wertz moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Riebe vs. Ostrowski
Riebe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wertz scores. Campbell moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Trucks vs. Ostrowski
Trucks hits a popup towards short. Pellagrini settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Berry vs. Ostrowski
There go the runners. The throw from Partee to Pellagrini covering second. The throw back to home, and Campbell is out at the plate. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Trucks
Jimmy Outlaw now playing third base.
Zarilla hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kokos vs. Trucks
Kokos hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Partee vs. Trucks
Partee strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Ostrowski
Andy Anderson now playing second base.
Berry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lake vs. Ostrowski
Lake hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Outlaw vs. Ostrowski
Outlaw hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Berry moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wakefield vs. Ostrowski
Wakefield takes first base on ball four. Berry moves to third. Outlaw moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Evers vs. Ostrowski
Les Moss now catching.
Evers hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Berry scores. Outlaw moves to third. Wakefield moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wertz vs. Ostrowski
Wertz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Outlaw scores. Wakefield scores. Evers moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Campbell vs. Widmar
Al Widmar now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Evers moves to third. Wertz moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Campbell vs. Widmar
Campbell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Riebe vs. Widmar
Riebe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Evers scores. Wertz moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Trucks vs. Widmar
Trucks hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lehner vs. Trucks
Paul Lehner pinch hits for Eddie Pellagrini.
Lehner hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Trucks
Joe Schultz pinch hits for Al Widmar.
Schultz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dillinger vs. Trucks
Cliff Fannin pinch runs for Joe Schultz.
Dillinger bunts for an out with unknown description. Fannin moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stevens vs. Trucks
Stevens hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/8/1948 -- St.Louis at Detroit (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Dillinger B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Berry N, ss 4 1 1 0
Stevens C, 1b 4 0 0 0 Lake E, 2b 3 2 0 0
Priddy J, 2b 4 1 3 0 Kell G, 3b 2 2 1 0
Anderson A, 2b 0 0 0 0 Outlaw J, 3b 1 1 1 0
Platt W, lf 2 1 0 0 Wakefield D, lf 3 2 1 1
Zarilla A, cf 3 0 1 1 Evers H, cf 5 3 3 2
Kokos D, rf 4 0 1 0 Wertz V, rf 5 1 3 5
Partee R, c 4 0 0 0 Campbell P, 1b 5 0 2 2
Moss L, c 0 0 0 0 Riebe H, c 5 0 3 2
Pellagrini E, ss 2 0 0 0 Trucks V, p 5 0 0 0
Lehner P, ph 1 0 0 0
Biscan F, p 2 0 0 1
Ostrowski J, p 0 0 0 0
Widmar A, p 0 0 0 0
Schultz J, ph 0 0 0 0
Fannin C, pr 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 2 5 2 38 12 15 12
St.Louis 000 200 000 -- 2
Detroit 001 002 54x -- 12
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Biscan F (L) 6.1 9 8 7 3 3
Ostrowski J 1.0 5 4 4 2 0
Widmar A 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Trucks V (W) 9.0 5 2 2 6 5
E -- Biscan F, Pellagrini E
DP -- St.Louis 1
LOB -- St.Louis 9, Detroit 9
2B -- Berry N
3B -- Priddy J
SB -- Priddy J, Lake E
CS -- Campbell P
SH -- Lake E, Platt W, Dillinger B
HBP -- by Biscan F (Kell G)
WP -- Widmar A
T -- 2:16
A -- 8455
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