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Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 30, 1931
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on May 30, 1931 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 30, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 30, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Roy Mahaffey |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ed Durham |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 25,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 47 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dick Nallin 1B: Brick Owens 2B: (none) 3B: Red Ormsby |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Max Bishop | Second Baseman |
| Mule Haas | Center Fielder |
| Mickey Cochrane | Catcher |
| Al Simmons | Left Fielder |
| Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
| Bing Miller | Right Fielder |
| Eric McNair | Third Baseman |
| Joe Boley | Shortstop |
| Roy Mahaffey | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Hal Rhyne | Shortstop |
| Ollie Marquardt | Second Baseman |
| Al Van Camp | First Baseman |
| Earl Webb | Right Fielder |
| Urbane Pickering | Third Baseman |
| Gene Rye | Left Fielder |
| Tom Oliver | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Berry | Catcher |
| Ed Durham | Pitcher |
| Shano Collins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 30, 1931
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Durham
Bishop hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Durham
Haas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cochrane vs. Durham
Cochrane hits a popup towards first. Van Camp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Durham
Simmons strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhyne vs. Mahaffey
Rhyne hits a popup towards short. Boley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marquardt vs. Mahaffey
Marquardt hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Camp vs. Mahaffey
Van Camp hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Haas who is chasing the ball. Van Camp reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Webb vs. Mahaffey
Webb hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Durham
Foxx strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Durham
Miller hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Oliver. Miller reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McNair vs. Durham
McNair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rhyne misplays the ball. That's an error on Rhyne. Miller moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boley vs. Durham
Boley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rhyne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McNair moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mahaffey vs. Durham
Mahaffey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Durham juggles the ball. That's an error on Durham. Miller scores. McNair scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bishop vs. Durham
Bishop hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mahaffey moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Haas vs. Durham
Haas hits a popup towards first. Van Camp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pickering vs. Mahaffey
Pickering hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rye vs. Mahaffey
Rye hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Mahaffey
Oliver hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Durham
Cochrane hits a popup in front of the plate. Berry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Durham
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Durham fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Durham
Foxx hits a popup towards short. Rhyne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Mahaffey
Berry strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Mahaffey
Durham hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhyne vs. Mahaffey
Rhyne hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marquardt vs. Mahaffey
There's a wild pitch. Rhyne moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marquardt vs. Mahaffey
Marquardt strikes out. Cochrane drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Marquardt out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Durham
Bill Sweeney now playing first base.
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pickering fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Durham
McNair hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boley vs. Durham
Boley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Durham fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mahaffey vs. Durham
Mahaffey hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Durham
Bishop hits a popup towards third. Pickering settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Mahaffey
Sweeney hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Mahaffey
Webb takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pickering vs. Mahaffey
Pickering hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rye vs. Mahaffey
Rye hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Durham
Haas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cochrane vs. Durham
Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Marquardt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Haas moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Durham
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rhyne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foxx vs. Durham
Foxx hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Oliver. Foxx reaches second base with a double. Haas scores. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Durham
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Mahaffey
Oliver hits a popup in front of the plate. Cochrane settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Mahaffey
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards third. McNair fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Mahaffey
Durham hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Durham
McNair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pickering fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boley vs. Durham
Boley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Oliver who is chasing the ball. Boley reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mahaffey vs. Durham
Mahaffey strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bishop vs. Durham
Bishop hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Marquardt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhyne vs. Mahaffey
Rhyne hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marquardt vs. Mahaffey
Marquardt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Mahaffey
Sweeney hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Webb vs. Mahaffey
Webb hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Marquardt moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pickering vs. Mahaffey
Pickering hits a popup towards short. Boley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Durham
Haas hits a popup towards short. Rhyne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Durham
Cochrane hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Marquardt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Durham
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Marquardt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rye vs. Mahaffey
Rye hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Mahaffey
Oliver hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Haas. Oliver reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berry vs. Mahaffey
Berry hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Winsett vs. Mahaffey
Tom Winsett pinch hits for Ed Durham.
Winsett hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Kline
Bob Kline now pitching.
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Marquardt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Kline
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rhyne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Kline
McNair hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhyne vs. Mahaffey
Rhyne hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marquardt vs. Mahaffey
Marquardt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Mahaffey
Sweeney hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Webb vs. Mahaffey
Webb takes first base on ball four. Marquardt moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pickering vs. Mahaffey
Pickering hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boley vs. Kline
Boley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rhyne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mahaffey vs. Kline
Mahaffey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bishop vs. Kline
Bishop takes first base on ball four. Mahaffey moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Haas vs. Kline
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rhyne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mahaffey moves to third. Bishop moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cochrane vs. Kline
Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Marquardt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rye vs. Mahaffey
Rye hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Mahaffey
Oliver hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Haas who is chasing the ball. Oliver reaches third base with a triple. Rye goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Berry vs. Mahaffey
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Oliver scores. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Mahaffey
Otis Miller pinch hits for Bob Kline.
Miller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rhyne vs. Mahaffey
Rhyne hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Haas. Rhyne reaches second base with a double. Miller goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rothrock vs. Rommel
Eddie Rommel now pitching. Jack Rothrock pinch hits for Ollie Marquardt.
Rothrock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sweeney vs. Rommel
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rhyne scores. Rothrock moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Webb vs. Walberg
Rube Walberg now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Sweeney moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Webb vs. Walberg
Webb takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pickering vs. Walberg
Pickering hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Haas. Pickering reaches second base with a double. Rothrock scores. Sweeney scores. Webb moves to third. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/30/1931, game 2 -- Philadelphia at Boston (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Bishop M, 2b 4 0 1 0 Rhyne H, ss 5 1 3 1
Haas M, cf 4 1 1 0 Marquardt O, 2b 4 0 1 0
Cochrane M, c 5 0 0 0 Rothrock J, ph 0 1 0 0
Simmons A, lf 4 0 0 0 Van Camp A, 1b 1 0 1 0
Foxx J, 1b 4 0 1 1 Sweeney B, 1b 4 1 1 1
Miller B, rf 4 1 1 0 Webb E, rf 2 0 1 0
McNair E, 3b 4 1 1 0 Pickering U, 3b 5 0 1 2
Boley J, ss 4 1 1 0 Rye G, lf 4 1 1 0
Mahaffey R, p 4 1 2 2 Oliver T, cf 4 1 2 1
Rommel E, p 0 0 0 0 Berry C, c 4 0 0 1
Walberg R, p 0 0 0 0 Durham E, p 2 0 0 0
Winsett T, ph 1 0 0 0
Kline B, p 0 0 0 0
Miller O, ph 1 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 5 8 3 37 6 12 6
Philadelphia 020 210 000 -- 5
Boston 000 000 006 -- 6
1 out when winning run was scored.
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Mahaffey R 8.1 10 4 4 2 2
Rommel E (L)* 0.0 1 2 2 1 0
Walberg R 0.0 1 0 0 1 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Durham E 7.0 7 5 3 1 3
Kline B (W) 2.0 1 0 0 1 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
E -- Rhyne H, Durham E
LOB -- Philadelphia 7, Boston 10
2B -- Miller B, Foxx J, Oliver T, Rhyne H, Pickering U
3B -- Van Camp A, Boley J, Oliver T
HR -- Mahaffey R
WP -- Mahaffey R, Walberg R
T -- 1:47
A -- 25000
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