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Giants
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
June 9, 1931
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the New York Giants, played on June 9, 1931 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 9, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 9, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Morrell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Les Sweetland |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 15,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 2 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ted McGrew 1B: Ernie Quigley 2B: (none) 3B: Charlie Moran |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Hughie Critz | Second Baseman |
| Ethan Allen | Left Fielder |
| Bill Terry | First Baseman |
| Freddie Lindstrom | Right Fielder |
| Mel Ott | Center Fielder |
| Travis Jackson | Shortstop |
| Johnny Vergez | Third Baseman |
| Shanty Hogan | Catcher |
| Bill Morrell | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Kiki Cuyler | Right Fielder |
| Woody English | Shortstop |
| Rogers Hornsby | Second Baseman |
| Riggs Stephenson | Left Fielder |
| Hack Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Gabby Hartnett | Catcher |
| Billy Jurges | Third Baseman |
| Charlie Grimm | First Baseman |
| Les Sweetland | Pitcher |
| Rogers Hornsby | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
June 9, 1931
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Critz vs. Sweetland
Critz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Sweetland
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. English fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terry vs. Sweetland
Terry hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson who is chasing the ball. Terry reaches third base with a triple. Allen goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lindstrom vs. Sweetland
Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ott vs. Sweetland
Ott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Terry scores. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Sweetland
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. English fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Morrell
Cuyler hits a fly ball into center field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Morrell
English hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Morrell
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vergez vs. Sweetland
Vergez hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hogan vs. Sweetland
Hogan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morrell vs. Sweetland
Morrell takes first base on ball four. Hogan moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Critz vs. Sweetland
Critz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stephenson. Critz reaches second base with a double. Hogan scores. Morrell moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Allen vs. Sweetland
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jurges fields it and tags Morrell, for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Terry vs. Sweetland
Terry hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson who is chasing the ball. Terry reaches third base with a triple. Critz scores. Allen goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lindstrom vs. Baecht
Ed Baecht now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Terry scores. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Baecht
Lindstrom hits a fly ball into right field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 6 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Morrell
Stephenson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Allen. Stephenson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Morrell
Wilson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Critz reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hartnett vs. Morrell
Hartnett hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lindstrom. Hartnett reaches second base with a double. Stephenson scores. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jurges vs. Morrell
Jurges takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grimm vs. Morrell
Grimm hits a fly ball into right field. Lindstrom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baecht vs. Morrell
Baecht hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hogan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Baecht
Ott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Baecht
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jurges fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vergez vs. Baecht
Vergez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jurges fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Morrell
Cuyler hits a fly ball into center field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Morrell
English hits a fly ball into center field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Morrell
Hornsby hits a fly ball into left field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hogan vs. Baecht
Hogan hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrell vs. Baecht
Morrell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Critz vs. Baecht
Critz strikes out. There goes Morrell. The throw from Hartnett to English, and Morrell is out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Morrell
Stephenson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Morrell
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Morrell
Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Critz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Baecht
Allen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stephenson. Allen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Terry vs. Baecht
Terry hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Allen scores. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindstrom vs. Baecht
Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Baecht fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Baecht
Ott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Baecht
There's a wild pitch. Ott moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Baecht
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vergez vs. Baecht
Vergez hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Morrell
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Critz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Morrell
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Critz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baecht vs. Morrell
Baecht hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuyler vs. Morrell
Cuyler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hogan vs. Baecht
Hogan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jurges fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrell vs. Baecht
Morrell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Critz vs. Baecht
Critz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Baecht
Allen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Critz moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Terry vs. Baecht
Terry hits a fly ball into right field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Morrell
English hits a fly ball into right field. Lindstrom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Morrell
Hornsby hits a fly ball into left field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Morrell
Stephenson strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Baecht
Lindstrom hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Baecht
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards short. English fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Baecht
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vergez vs. Baecht
Vergez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stephenson. Vergez reaches second base with a double. Ott goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hogan vs. Baecht
There goes Vergez. The throw from Hartnett and he is safe. Vergez steals third. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hogan vs. Baecht
Hogan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Morrell vs. Baecht
There goes Hogan. The throw from Hartnett and he is safe. Hogan steals second. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Morrell vs. Baecht
Vergez is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Morrell
Wilson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Morrell
Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vergez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jurges vs. Morrell
There's a wild pitch. Hartnett moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jurges vs. Morrell
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grimm vs. Morrell
Grimm takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Taylor vs. Morrell
Danny Taylor pinch hits for Ed Baecht.
Taylor hits a fly ball into right field. Lindstrom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrell vs. Teachout
Bud Teachout now pitching.
Morrell hits a popup towards short. English settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Critz vs. Teachout
Critz hits a fly ball into right field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Teachout
Allen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stephenson. Allen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Terry vs. Teachout
Terry hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stephenson. Terry reaches second base with a double. Allen scores. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lindstrom vs. Teachout
Lindstrom strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Morrell
Cuyler hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Morrell
English hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hornsby vs. Morrell
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hornsby for the out. English moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stephenson vs. Morrell
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. English scores. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Morrell
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Critz fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 9 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Teachout
Ott hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Teachout
Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vergez vs. Teachout
Vergez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hogan vs. Teachout
Hogan hits a popup in front of the plate. Hartnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morrell vs. Teachout
Morrell hits a fly ball into right field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Critz vs. Teachout
Critz hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hartnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 10 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Morrell
Hartnett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jurges vs. Morrell
Jurges hits a fly ball into center field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimm vs. Morrell
Grimm hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Morrell
Johnny Moore pinch hits for Bud Teachout.
Moore hits a fly ball into center field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/9/1931 -- New York at Chicago (D)
New York AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Critz H, 2b 6 1 3 1 Cuyler K, rf 4 0 0 0
Allen E, lf 5 4 3 0 English W, ss 4 1 1 0
Terry B, 1b 5 2 4 5 Hornsby R, 2b 4 0 0 0
Lindstrom F, rf 5 0 0 0 Stephenson R, lf 4 1 3 1
Ott M, cf 4 2 4 2 Wilson H, cf 4 0 0 0
Jackson T, ss 4 0 1 0 Hartnett G, c 4 0 3 1
Vergez J, 3b 5 0 2 1 Jurges B, 3b 3 0 0 0
Hogan S, c 4 1 1 0 Grimm C, 1b 3 0 0 0
Morrell B, p 3 0 0 0 Sweetland L, p 0 0 0 0
Baecht E, p 2 0 1 0
Taylor D, ph 1 0 0 0
Teachout B, p 0 0 0 0
Moore J, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
41 10 18 9 34 2 8 2
New York 240 010 111 -- 10
Chicago 010 000 010 -- 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Morrell B (W) 9.0 8 2 2 2 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Sweetland L (L) 1.2 6 6 6 1 0
Baecht E 5.1 7 2 2 4 3
Teachout B 2.0 5 2 2 0 1
DP -- New York 1, Chicago 3
LOB -- New York 9, Chicago 7
2B -- Critz H, Stephenson R, Hartnett G, Allen E 2, Vergez J, Terry B
3B -- Terry B 2
HR -- Ott M
SB -- Vergez J, Hogan S
CS -- Morrell B, Vergez J
WP -- Baecht E 2, Morrell B
T -- 2:02
A -- 15000
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