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Astros
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
June 19, 1988
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Houston Astros, played on June 19, 1988 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 19, 1988 |
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Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 19, 1988 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Danny Darwin |
Home Starting Pitcher | Pete Smith |
Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
City | Atlanta |
State | GA |
Attendance | 9,750 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 44 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Hohn 1B: Steve Rippley 2B: Bob Engel 3B: Joe West |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Gerald Young | Center Fielder |
Billy Hatcher | Left Fielder |
Craig Reynolds | Shortstop |
Glenn Davis | First Baseman |
Terry Puhl | Right Fielder |
Alan Ashby | Catcher |
Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
Jim Pankovits | Second Baseman |
Danny Darwin | Pitcher |
Hal Lanier | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Albert Hall | Center Fielder |
Ken Oberkfell | Third Baseman |
Dion James | Left Fielder |
Dale Murphy | Right Fielder |
Ken Griffey | First Baseman |
Andres Thomas | Shortstop |
Bruce Benedict | Catcher |
Ron Gant | Second Baseman |
Pete Smith | Pitcher |
Russ Nixon | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Astros
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
June 19, 1988
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Smith
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hatcher vs. Smith
There goes Young. The throw from Benedict and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Hatcher vs. Smith
Hatcher hits a popup, foul, towards first. Griffey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Reynolds vs. Smith
Reynolds hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Smith
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Smith
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gant fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ashby vs. Smith
Ashby hits a line drive into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Darwin
Hall hits a fly ball into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Darwin
Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pankovits scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
James vs. Darwin
James takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Darwin
Murphy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Young. Murphy reaches second base with a double. James goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Griffey vs. Darwin
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Griffey for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Smith
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Pankovits vs. Smith
Pankovits hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. Smith
Darwin strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Darwin
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benedict vs. Darwin
Benedict hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Darwin
Gant takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Darwin
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gant moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Hall vs. Darwin
Hall hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Smith
Young hits a line drive towards third. Oberkfell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Smith
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gant scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Smith
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Darwin
Oberkfell hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
James vs. Darwin
James hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Puhl. James reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Murphy vs. Darwin
Murphy hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Griffey vs. Darwin
Griffey hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Smith
Davis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gant settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Smith
Puhl hits a line drive into left field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Smith
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Griffey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ashby for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Darwin
Thomas is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Benedict vs. Darwin
Benedict strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Gant vs. Darwin
Gant hits a fly ball into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Darwin
Smith strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Smith
Bell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Benedict settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pankovits vs. Smith
Pankovits hits a fly ball into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. Smith
Darwin hits a popup, foul, towards first. Griffey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Darwin
Denny Walling now playing first base.
Hall hits a popup towards short. Reynolds settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Darwin
Oberkfell hits a line drive into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
James vs. Darwin
James hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Darwin
Murphy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Griffey vs. Darwin
Griffey hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Smith
Young hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murphy. Young reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hatcher vs. Smith
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Young moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Reynolds vs. Smith
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Walling vs. Smith
Walling hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Darwin
Thomas hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Young. Thomas reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Benedict vs. Darwin
Benedict hits a popup into right field for a base hit. Thomas moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Gant vs. Darwin
Gant hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Darwin fields it and throws to first for the out. Benedict moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Smith vs. Darwin
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Hall vs. Darwin
Hall hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Young. Hall reaches second base with a double. Thomas scores. Benedict scores. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Oberkfell vs. Darwin
Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Walling scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oberkfell for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Smith
Puhl hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Ashby vs. Smith
Ashby takes first base on ball four. Puhl moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Alvarez
Jose Alvarez now pitching.
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Pankovits vs. Alvarez
Pankovits hits a fly ball into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Bass vs. Alvarez
Kevin Bass pinch hits for Danny Darwin.
Bass hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gant scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
James vs. Childress
Rocky Childress now pitching.
James hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pankovits scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Childress
Murphy hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffey vs. Childress
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Walling scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Griffey for the out. Murphy moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Childress
Thomas is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Benedict vs. Childress
Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Sutter
Bruce Sutter now pitching.
Young hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hatcher vs. Sutter
There goes Young. The throw from Benedict and he is safe. Young steals second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Hatcher vs. Sutter
Hatcher hits a popup into right field for a base hit. Young moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Reynolds vs. Sutter
Reynolds hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Young scores. Hatcher moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Walling vs. Sutter
Walling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hatcher scores. Reynolds moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Puhl vs. Sutter
Puhl hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Reynolds scores. Walling moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Ashby vs. Assenmacher
Rafael Ramirez pinch runs for Denny Walling. Paul Assenmacher now pitching. Jerry Royster now playing shortstop.
Ashby bunts towards the mound. Assenmacher fields it and throws to first for the out. Ramirez moves to third. Puhl moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Bell vs. Assenmacher
Bell is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Pankovits vs. Assenmacher
Pankovits strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Henderson vs. Assenmacher
Steve Henderson pinch hits for Rocky Childress.
Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Smith
Dave Smith now pitching. Rafael Ramirez now playing shortstop. Craig Reynolds now playing first base. Bill Doran now playing second base.
Gant hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Smith
Royster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Smith
Hall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Royster moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Oberkfell vs. Smith
Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reynolds fields it and throws to home to get Royster. Hall moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
James vs. Smith
James strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Assenmacher
Young hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of James who is chasing the ball. Young reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hatcher vs. Assenmacher
Hatcher hits a line drive into left field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Young tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Assenmacher
Reynolds strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Assenmacher
Ramirez hits a popup into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Puhl vs. Assenmacher
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gant scoops it up and throws to first, with Assenmacher covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Smith
Murphy strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Smith
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first, with Smith covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Runge vs. Smith
Paul Runge pinch hits for Paul Assenmacher.
Runge strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/19/1988 -- Houston at Atlanta (D) Houston AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI Young G, cf 4 3 3 0 Hall A, cf 5 0 2 2 Hatcher B, lf 4 1 1 1 Oberkfell K, 3b 5 0 0 0 Reynolds C, ss-1b 5 2 2 3 James D, lf 4 2 2 1 Davis G, 1b 2 0 0 0 Murphy D, rf 4 0 2 1 Walling D, 1b 2 0 1 1 Griffey K, 1b 5 0 0 0 Ramirez R, pr-ss 1 0 1 0 Thomas A, ss 2 1 1 0 Puhl T, rf 5 0 3 1 Assenmacher P, p 0 0 0 0 Ashby A, c 2 0 0 0 Runge P, ph 1 0 0 0 Bell B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Benedict B, c 4 1 1 0 Pankovits J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Gant R, 2b 3 0 0 0 Doran B, 2b 0 0 0 0 Smith P, p 3 0 1 0 Darwin D, p 2 0 0 0 Alvarez J, p 0 0 0 0 Bass K, ph 1 0 0 0 Sutter B, p 0 0 0 0 Childress R, p 0 0 0 0 Royster J, ss 0 0 0 0 Henderson S, ph 1 0 0 0 Smith D, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 6 11 6 36 4 9 4 Houston 200 000 031 -- 6 Atlanta 100 012 000 -- 4 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Darwin D 6.0 7 4 4 3 3 Childress R (W) 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 Smith D (S) 2.0 1 0 0 1 3 Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO Smith P* 6.0 4 2 2 2 2 Alvarez J 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Sutter B (L)+ 0.0 5 3 3 0 0 Assenmacher P 2.0 2 1 1 1 2 * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th + Pitched to 5 batters in 8th E -- Benedict B LOB -- Houston 8, Atlanta 11 2B -- Murphy D, James D, Young G, Thomas A, Hall A 3B -- Young G HR -- Reynolds C, James D SB -- Young G 2 SH -- Ashby A SF -- Hatcher B HBP -- by Darwin D (Thomas A) T -- 2:44 A -- 9750
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