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Red Sox
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
June 7, 1959
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Boston Red Sox, played on June 7, 1959 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
Date | June 7, 1959 |
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Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 7, 1959 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ike Delock |
Home Starting Pitcher | Dick Donovan |
Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 55 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill McKinley 1B: Hank Soar 2B: Nestor Chylak 3B: Bill Summers |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Buddin | Shortstop |
Pete Runnels | Second Baseman |
Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
Vic Wertz | First Baseman |
Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
Frank Malzone | Third Baseman |
Gary Geiger | Center Fielder |
Pete Daley | Catcher |
Ike Delock | Pitcher |
Pinky Higgins | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
Sherm Lollar | Catcher |
Johnny Callison | Left Fielder |
Bubba Phillips | Third Baseman |
Jim Rivera | Right Fielder |
Jim Landis | Center Fielder |
Dick Donovan | Pitcher |
Al Lopez | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Red Sox
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
June 7, 1959
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Donovan
Buddin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Donovan
Runnels strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Donovan
Williams takes first base on ball four. Buddin moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wertz vs. Donovan
Wertz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Buddin scores. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jensen vs. Donovan
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it and throws to second for the out. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Malzone vs. Donovan
There goes Jensen. The throw from Lollar and he is safe. Jensen steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Malzone vs. Donovan
Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Delock
Aparicio hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Delock
Fox takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Delock
Torgeson hits a popup towards short. Buddin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lollar vs. Delock
Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. Donovan
Geiger hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daley vs. Donovan
Daley is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delock vs. Donovan
Delock strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Delock
Callison hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Delock
Phillips bunts towards third. Malzone fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Callison moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rivera vs. Delock
Rivera hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Callison scores. Phillips moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Landis vs. Delock
Landis takes first base on ball four. Rivera moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Donovan vs. Delock
Donovan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Phillips scores. Rivera moves to third. Landis moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Aparicio vs. Delock
Aparicio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rivera scores. Landis scores. Donovan moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fox vs. Hoeft
Billy Hoeft now pitching.
Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Donovan moves to third. Aparicio moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Torgeson vs. Hoeft
Torgeson hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Donovan tags and scores. Aparicio tags and moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lollar vs. Hoeft
Lollar hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Aparicio tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Callison vs. Hoeft
Callison hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Donovan
Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Donovan
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Donovan
Williams strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Hoeft
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Hoeft
Rivera hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Hoeft
Landis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Donovan vs. Hoeft
Donovan bunts towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. Landis moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aparicio vs. Hoeft
Aparicio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fox vs. Hoeft
Fox hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Daley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Donovan
Wertz hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Donovan
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Donovan
Malzone hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lollar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Hoeft
Torgeson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lollar vs. Hoeft
There goes Torgeson. The throw from Daley and he is out, Runnels applying the tag. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Hoeft
Lollar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Callison vs. Hoeft
Callison hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. Donovan
Geiger hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rivera. Geiger reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Daley vs. Donovan
Daley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keough vs. Donovan
Marty Keough pinch hits for Billy Hoeft.
Keough hits a popup, foul, towards third. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Buddin vs. Donovan
Buddin hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lollar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Runnels vs. Donovan
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Wall
Murray Wall now pitching.
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Wall
Rivera hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Wall
Landis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Wertz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Donovan
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops it up and throws to first, with Donovan covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Donovan
Wertz strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Donovan
Jensen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donovan vs. Wall
Donovan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Wall
Aparicio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams throws the ball in to Runnels who tags Aparicio, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Wall
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Donovan
Malzone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geiger vs. Donovan
Geiger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Geiger for the out. Malzone moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Daley vs. Donovan
Daley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Malzone moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gernert vs. Donovan
Dick Gernert pinch hits for Murray Wall.
Gernert takes first base on ball four. Daley moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Buddin vs. Donovan
Buddin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Malzone scores. Daley moves to third. Gernert moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Runnels vs. Staley
Gerry Staley now pitching.
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Daley scores. Gernert moves to third. Buddin moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Williams vs. Staley
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Baumann
Frank Baumann now pitching.
Torgeson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Baumann
Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Callison vs. Baumann
Callison takes first base on ball four. Lollar moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Phillips vs. Baumann
Phillips hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Daley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rivera vs. Baumann
Rivera takes first base on ball four. Lollar moves to third. Callison moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Landis vs. Baumann
Landis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Staley
Wertz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Staley
Jensen hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Staley
Malzone hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. Staley
Geiger is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staley vs. Baumann
Staley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Baumann
Aparicio bunts towards the mound. Baumann fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Baumann
There goes Aparicio. The throw from Daley and he is safe. Aparicio steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fox vs. Baumann
Fox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Aparicio scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Baumann
Torgeson hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lollar vs. Baumann
Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels misplays the ball. That's an error on Runnels. Fox moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Callison vs. Baumann
Callison hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Geiger throws the ball in to Buddin who tags Callison trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Fox scores. Lollar moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daley vs. Staley
Daley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Staley
Bobby Avila pinch hits for Frank Baumann.
Avila hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Daley moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Buddin vs. Staley
Buddin hits a line drive towards third. Phillips catches it and throws to second to double up Daley. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Staley
Runnels hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Avila moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Staley
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/7/1959, game 1 -- Boston at Chicago (D) Boston AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Buddin D, ss 5 1 2 1 Aparicio L, ss 4 2 3 2 Runnels P, 2b 5 0 1 1 Fox N, 2b 4 1 2 1 Williams T, lf 4 0 0 0 Torgeson E, 1b 3 0 0 1 Wertz V, 1b 4 0 1 1 Lollar S, c 3 0 1 1 Jensen J, rf 4 1 1 1 Callison J, lf 4 1 2 1 Malzone F, 3b 4 1 1 0 Phillips B, 3b 4 1 1 0 Geiger G, cf 4 0 1 0 Rivera J, rf 3 2 2 2 Daley P, c 3 1 2 0 Landis J, cf 2 1 0 0 Delock I, p 1 0 0 0 Donovan D, p 2 1 1 1 Hoeft B, p 0 0 0 0 Staley G, p 1 0 0 0 Keough M, ph 1 0 0 0 Wall M, p 0 0 0 0 Gernert D, ph 0 0 0 0 Baumann F, p 0 0 0 0 Avila B, ph 1 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 4 10 4 30 9 12 9 Boston 100 000 210 -- 4 Chicago 061 000 02x -- 9 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Delock I (L)* 1.0 5 6 6 2 0 Hoeft B 3.0 2 1 1 4 0 Wall M 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 Baumann F 2.0 4 2 1 2 0 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Donovan D (W) 6.1 6 3 3 3 6 Staley G (S) 2.2 4 1 1 0 1 * Pitched to 6 batters in 2nd E -- Runnels P DP -- Boston 1, Chicago 1 LOB -- Boston 8, Chicago 8 2B -- Geiger G HR -- Rivera J, Jensen J SB -- Jensen J, Aparicio L CS -- Torgeson E SH -- Donovan D SF -- Torgeson E, Lollar S T -- 2:55 A -- 0
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