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Yankees
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
July 23, 1937
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the New York Yankees, played on July 23, 1937 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 23, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 23, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Red Ruffing |
| Home Starting Pitcher | John Whitehead |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 42,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Moriarty 1B: Brick Owens 2B: (none) 3B: Cal Hubbard |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frankie Crosetti | Shortstop |
| Red Rolfe | Third Baseman |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
| Bill Dickey | Catcher |
| Tommy Henrich | Right Fielder |
| Jake Powell | Left Fielder |
| Don Heffner | Second Baseman |
| Red Ruffing | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jackie Hayes | Second Baseman |
| Mike Kreevich | Center Fielder |
| Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
| Zeke Bonura | First Baseman |
| Rip Radcliff | Left Fielder |
| Luke Appling | Shortstop |
| Boze Berger | Third Baseman |
| Luke Sewell | Catcher |
| John Whitehead | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
July 23, 1937
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Whitehead
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Whitehead
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Whitehead
DiMaggio hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Whitehead
Gehrig hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Whitehead
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hayes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Ruffing
Hayes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kreevich vs. Ruffing
Kreevich hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Ruffing
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonura vs. Ruffing
Bonura hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hayes moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Radcliff vs. Ruffing
Radcliff hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Whitehead
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hayes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Whitehead
Powell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kreevich who is chasing the ball. Powell reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Heffner vs. Whitehead
Heffner hits a fly ball for a double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Ruffing
Appling hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Ruffing
Berger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sewell vs. Ruffing
Sewell hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitehead vs. Ruffing
Whitehead hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Berger moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hayes vs. Ruffing
Hayes takes first base on ball four. Berger moves to third. Whitehead moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kreevich vs. Ruffing
Kreevich hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Kreevich reaches third base with a triple. Berger scores. Whitehead scores. Hayes goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Walker vs. Ruffing
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kreevich scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonura vs. Ruffing
The umpire calls a balk on Ruffing Walker moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bonura vs. Ruffing
Bonura hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Whitehead
Ruffing hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Whitehead fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Whitehead
Crosetti hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sewell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Whitehead
Rolfe hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Radcliff vs. Ruffing
Radcliff hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Ruffing
Appling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Radcliff moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Berger vs. Ruffing
Berger takes first base on ball four. Appling moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sewell vs. Ruffing
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heffner fields it and throws to second for the out. Radcliff scores. Appling moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Whitehead vs. Ruffing
Whitehead hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Appling scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Ruffing
There goes Sewell. The throw from Dickey and he is safe. Sewell steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hayes vs. Ruffing
Hayes hits a fly ball into left field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Whitehead
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Whitehead
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Whitehead
Dickey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Walker throws the ball in to Appling who tags Dickey trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Gehrig moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Henrich vs. Whitehead
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bonura scoops it up and throws to first, with Whitehead covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Ruffing
Kreevich hits a fly ball into left field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Ruffing
Walker hits a popup towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonura vs. Ruffing
Bonura hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Whitehead
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Whitehead fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Whitehead
Heffner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hayes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Whitehead
Ruffing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hayes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Radcliff vs. Ruffing
Radcliff hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Ruffing
Appling hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Heffner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berger vs. Ruffing
Berger hits a popup towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sewell vs. Ruffing
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Whitehead
Crosetti hits a fly ball into left field. Radcliff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Whitehead
Rolfe hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Whitehead
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Radcliff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Whitehead
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Whitehead
Dickey takes first base on ball four. Gehrig moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henrich vs. Whitehead
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bonura scoops it up and throws to first, with Whitehead covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. Ruffing
Whitehead hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Ruffing
Hayes bunts towards the mound. Ruffing fields it and throws to first for the out. Whitehead moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kreevich vs. Ruffing
Kreevich hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Ruffing
Walker hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on DiMaggio. Whitehead scores. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bonura vs. Ruffing
Bonura hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Whitehead
Powell hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Whitehead
Heffner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruffing vs. Whitehead
Ruffing hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Heffner moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crosetti vs. Whitehead
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Radcliff vs. Ruffing
Radcliff hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Ruffing
Appling hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. DiMaggio chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Heffner. Heffner fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on Heffner. Radcliff goes all the way around to score. Appling moves all the way to home. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Ruffing
Berger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Ruffing
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. Ruffing
Whitehead hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Whitehead
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hayes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Whitehead
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Whitehead
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hayes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dickey vs. Whitehead
Dickey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Henrich vs. Whitehead
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bonura scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Henrich for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Makosky
Frank Makosky now pitching.
Hayes hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Makosky
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Makosky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Makosky
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Whitehead
Powell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Whitehead
Heffner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kreevich. Heffner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hoag vs. Brown
Clint Brown now pitching. Myril Hoag pinch hits for Frank Makosky.
Hoag hits a fly ball towards right. Walker settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Walker. Heffner moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Crosetti vs. Brown
Crosetti strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rolfe vs. Brown
Rolfe hits a fly ball into left field. Radcliff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Heffner scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Brown
DiMaggio hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walker who is chasing the ball. DiMaggio reaches third base with a triple. Hoag goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gehrig vs. Brown
Gehrig hits a popup, foul, towards third. Berger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/23/1937 -- New York at Chicago (D)
New York AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Crosetti F, ss 5 0 0 0 Hayes J, 2b 3 1 1 0
Rolfe R, 3b 5 2 2 2 Kreevich M, cf 5 1 1 3
DiMaggio J, cf 5 1 3 3 Walker D, rf 5 0 2 2
Gehrig L, 1b 4 0 1 0 Bonura Z, 1b 4 0 1 0
Dickey B, c 3 0 2 0 Radcliff R, lf 4 2 3 0
Henrich T, rf 4 0 0 0 Appling L, ss 4 2 2 1
Powell J, lf 4 1 2 1 Berger B, 3b 3 1 1 0
Heffner D, 2b 4 1 2 0 Sewell L, c 4 0 0 1
Ruffing R, p 3 0 1 0 Whitehead J, p 4 2 2 1
Makosky F, p 0 0 0 0 Brown C, p 0 0 0 0
Hoag M, ph 1 1 0 0
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38 6 13 6 36 9 13 8
New York 200 001 003 -- 6
Chicago 042 001 20x -- 9
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Ruffing R (L) 7.0 13 9 9 2 1
Makosky F 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Whitehead J (W)* 8.0 12 5 4 2 0
Brown C (S) 1.0 1 1 0 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
E -- DiMaggio J, Heffner D, Walker D
DP -- Chicago 2
LOB -- New York 7, Chicago 6
2B -- Heffner D
3B -- Powell J, Kreevich M, Appling L, DiMaggio J
HR -- DiMaggio J, Rolfe R, Powell J
SB -- Sewell L
SH -- Hayes J
Balk -- Ruffing R
T -- 2:05
A -- 42000
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