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Cardinals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 22, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on April 22, 1970 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | April 22, 1970 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 22, 1970 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Torrez |
Home Starting Pitcher | Fergie Jenkins |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 8,783 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 32 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Nick Colosi 1B: Tom Gorman 2B: Mel Steiner 3B: Bill Williams |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
Jose Cardenal | Center Fielder |
Dick Allen | Third Baseman |
Joe Torre | Catcher |
Leron Lee | Right Fielder |
Joe Hague | First Baseman |
Julian Javier | Second Baseman |
Milt Ramirez | Shortstop |
Mike Torrez | Pitcher |
Red Schoendienst | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
Glenn Beckert | Second Baseman |
Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
Johnny Callison | Right Fielder |
Ernie Banks | First Baseman |
Jim Hickman | Center Fielder |
J.C. Martin | Catcher |
Fergie Jenkins | Pitcher |
Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cardinals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 22, 1970
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Jenkins
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Jenkins
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Jenkins
Allen hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Torrez
Kessinger bunts towards third. Allen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beckert vs. Torrez
Beckert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kessinger moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Torrez
The ball gets by Torre for a passed ball. Kessinger moves to third. Beckert moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Williams vs. Torrez
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kessinger scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Santo vs. Torrez
Santo strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Callison vs. Torrez
Callison hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Jenkins
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Jenkins
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hague vs. Jenkins
Hague strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Torrez
Banks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Hickman vs. Torrez
Hickman takes first base on ball four. Banks moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Martin vs. Torrez
Martin takes first base on ball four. Banks moves to third. Hickman moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Jenkins vs. Torrez
Jenkins strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Kessinger vs. Torrez
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez fields it and throws to second for the out. Banks scores. Hickman moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Beckert vs. Torrez
Beckert takes first base on ball four. Kessinger moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Williams vs. Nye
Rich Nye now pitching.
Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hickman scores. Kessinger scores. Beckert moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Santo vs. Nye
Santo strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Jenkins
Javier hits a popup, foul, towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Jenkins
Ramirez hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Nye vs. Jenkins
Nye hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Nye
Callison hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Nye
There goes Callison. The throw from Torre, and Javier drops the ball. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Banks vs. Nye
Banks is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Hickman vs. Nye
Hickman strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Martin vs. Nye
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hague scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Martin for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Jenkins
Brock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. Jenkins
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Jenkins
Allen hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Jenkins
Torre hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cardenal moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lee vs. Jenkins
Lee hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hague vs. Jenkins
Hague hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Callison. Hague reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Javier vs. Jenkins
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jenkins vs. Nye
Jenkins hits a fly ball into right field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Nye
Kessinger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Beckert vs. Nye
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kessinger moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Nye
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hague scoops it up and throws to first, with Nye covering, for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Jenkins
Ramirez hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Nye vs. Jenkins
Nye hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Jenkins
Brock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nye moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Cardenal vs. Jenkins
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Brock moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Allen vs. Jenkins
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Nye
Santo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Callison vs. Nye
Callison hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Santo moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Banks vs. Taylor
Chuck Taylor now pitching.
Banks bunts in front of the plate. Torre fields it and throws to first for the out. Santo moves to third. Callison moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Hickman vs. Taylor
Hickman is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Martin vs. Taylor
Martin hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Santo tags and scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Jenkins vs. Taylor
Jenkins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Allen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Jenkins
Torre hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Jenkins
Lee hits a popup towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hague vs. Jenkins
Hague hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Campbell vs. Jenkins
Jim Campbell pinch hits for Julian Javier.
Campbell hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Jenkins
Ramirez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hague moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Davalillo vs. Jenkins
Vic Davalillo pinch hits for Chuck Taylor.
Davalillo hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Campisi
Sal Campisi now pitching. Cookie Rojas now playing second base.
Kessinger hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Cardenal is chasing the ball. Kessinger rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Campisi
Beckert hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Campisi
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Campisi
Santo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Callison vs. Campisi
Callison hits a line drive to right field. Lee throws towards Ramirez. Ramirez fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Ramirez. Santo moves to third. Callison moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Banks vs. Campisi
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Jenkins
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Jenkins
Cardenal hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Jenkins
Allen hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Campisi
Hickman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Hilgendorf
Boots Day pinch runs for Jim Hickman. Tom Hilgendorf now pitching.
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jenkins vs. Hilgendorf
Jenkins bunts towards the mound. Hilgendorf fields it and throws to first for the out. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Kessinger vs. Hilgendorf
Kessinger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Martin scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Beckert vs. Hilgendorf
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Jenkins
Boots Day now playing center field.
Torre hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Day. Torre reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Lee vs. Jenkins
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Torre moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Hague vs. Jenkins
Hague hits a fly ball towards center. Day settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Day. Torre scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Jenkins
Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Hilgendorf
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Hilgendorf
Santo hits a popup, foul, towards third. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Callison vs. Hilgendorf
Callison hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Banks vs. Guzman
Santiago Guzman now pitching.
There goes Callison. The throw from Torre and he is safe. Callison steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Banks vs. Guzman
Banks strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Day vs. Guzman
Day is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Jenkins
Ramirez strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Jenkins
Carl Taylor pinch hits for Santiago Guzman.
Taylor hits a line drive into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Jenkins
Brock strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/22/1970 -- St.Louis at Chicago (D) St.Louis AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Brock L, lf 5 0 2 0 Kessinger D, ss 4 3 3 3 Cardenal J, cf 4 1 0 0 Beckert G, 2b 4 0 1 0 Allen D, 3b 4 0 0 0 Williams B, lf 5 0 2 3 Torre J, c 4 3 3 1 Santo R, 3b 4 1 1 0 Lee L, rf 4 1 1 3 Callison J, rf 5 0 4 0 Hague J, 1b 4 0 2 0 Banks E, 1b 3 1 0 0 Javier J, 2b 2 0 0 0 Hickman J, cf 2 1 1 0 Campbell J, ph 1 0 0 0 Day B, pr-cf 1 0 0 0 Rojas C, 2b 1 0 0 0 Martin J, c 2 1 0 1 Ramirez M, ss 4 0 1 0 Jenkins F, p 3 0 0 0 Torrez M, p 0 0 0 0 Nye R, p 2 0 1 0 Taylor C, p 0 0 0 0 Davalillo V, ph 1 0 0 0 Campisi S, p 0 0 0 0 Hilgendorf T, p 0 0 0 0 Guzman S, p 0 0 0 0 Taylor C, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 5 10 4 33 7 12 7 St.Louis 000 301 010 -- 5 Chicago 130 011 10x -- 7 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Torrez M (L) 1.2 2 4 3 4 2 Nye R* 2.1 4 1 1 1 3 Taylor C 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 Campisi S+ 1.0 3 2 2 1 1 Hilgendorf T 1.1 3 0 0 0 0 Guzman S 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Jenkins F (W) 9.0 10 5 4 0 3 * Pitched to 2 batters in 5th + Pitched to 1 batter in 7th E -- Javier J, Ramirez M, Day B LOB -- St.Louis 5, Chicago 12 2B -- Hague J, Torre J HR -- Lee L, Torre J, Kessinger D SB -- Callison J 2 SH -- Banks E, Jenkins F SF -- Martin J PB -- Torre J T -- 2:32 A -- 8783
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