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Pirates
@ Reds
Crosley Field
May 28, 1941
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on May 28, 1941 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
Date | May 28, 1941 |
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Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 28, 1941 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Max Butcher |
Home Starting Pitcher | Whitey Moore |
Ballpark | Crosley Field |
City | Cincinnati |
State | OH |
Attendance | 2,560 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Tom Dunn 1B: George Magerkurth 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Stewart |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Frankie Gustine | Second Baseman |
Lee Handley | Third Baseman |
Bud Stewart | Right Fielder |
Arky Vaughan | Shortstop |
Maurice Van Robays | Left Fielder |
Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
Vince DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
Al Lopez | Catcher |
Max Butcher | Pitcher |
Frankie Frisch | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ernie Koy | Left Fielder |
Lonny Frey | Second Baseman |
Ival Goodman | Right Fielder |
Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
Chuck Aleno | Third Baseman |
Ernie Lombardi | Catcher |
Harry Craft | Center Fielder |
Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
Whitey Moore | Pitcher |
Bill McKechnie | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Pirates
@ Reds
Crosley Field
May 28, 1941
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Moore
Gustine strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Moore
Handley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stewart vs. Moore
Stewart takes first base on ball four. Handley moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vaughan vs. Moore
Vaughan hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Van Robays vs. Moore
Van Robays hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Handley scores. Stewart moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fletcher vs. Moore
Fletcher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stewart scores. Van Robays moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Moore
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koy vs. Butcher
Koy hits a popup towards short. Vaughan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Butcher
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first, with Butcher covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Butcher
Goodman hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Moore
Lopez hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butcher vs. Moore
Butcher hits a fly ball into left field. Koy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Moore
Gustine hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Koy. Gustine reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Handley vs. Moore
Handley hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Butcher
McCormick hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aleno vs. Butcher
Aleno hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Butcher
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Moore
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Moore
Vaughan hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Frey reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Robays vs. Moore
Van Robays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aleno fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Moore
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. Van Robays moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Moore
DiMaggio hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Riddle
Elmer Riddle now pitching.
Lopez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Butcher vs. Riddle
Butcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aleno fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. Butcher
Craft hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Butcher
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riddle vs. Butcher
Riddle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koy vs. Butcher
Koy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Riddle
Gustine hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Koy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Riddle
Handley strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Riddle
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stewart for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Butcher
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Butcher
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Butcher
McCormick hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aleno vs. Butcher
Aleno hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Goodman moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lombardi vs. Butcher
Lombardi hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Riddle
Vaughan hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Robays vs. Riddle
Van Robays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Riddle
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Riddle
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. Butcher
Craft hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Butcher
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Riddle vs. Butcher
Riddle hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. Joost moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Koy vs. Butcher
Koy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Frey vs. Butcher
Frey hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Riddle
Lopez strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butcher vs. Riddle
Butcher hits a fly ball into left field. Koy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Riddle
Gustine hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Butcher
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Butcher
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan fields the ball and throws to second. Gustine drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Gustine. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aleno vs. Butcher
Aleno hits a line drive towards short. Vaughan catches it and throws to first to double up McCormick. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Riddle
Handley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stewart vs. Riddle
Stewart bunts towards third. Aleno fields it and throws to first for the out. Handley moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vaughan vs. Riddle
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Van Robays vs. Riddle
Van Robays hits a line drive towards third. Aleno reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Butcher
Lombardi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Craft vs. Butcher
Craft hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lombardi moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Joost vs. Butcher
Joost hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ripple vs. Butcher
Jimmy Ripple pinch hits for Elmer Riddle.
Ripple hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lombardi moves to third. Craft moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Koy vs. Butcher
Koy hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Frey vs. Butcher
Frey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Hutchings
Dick West now catching. Johnny Hutchings now pitching.
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Hutchings
There goes Fletcher. The throw from West and he is safe. Fletcher steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Hutchings
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopez vs. Hutchings
Lopez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Craft. Lopez reaches second base with a double. Fletcher scores. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Butcher vs. Hutchings
Butcher hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gustine vs. Hutchings
Gustine hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Craft. Gustine reaches second base with a double. Lopez scores. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Handley vs. Hutchings
Handley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 7 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Butcher
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Butcher
McCormick hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aleno vs. Butcher
Aleno hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
West vs. Butcher
West hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Aleno moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Craft vs. Butcher
Craft hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Craft reaches second base with a double. Aleno scores. West goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Joost vs. Butcher
Joost hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Beggs
Joe Beggs now pitching.
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Beggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Beggs
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Van Robays vs. Beggs
Van Robays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aleno fields it and throws to first for the out. Vaughan moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Beggs
Fletcher hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gleeson vs. Butcher
Jim Gleeson pinch hits for Joe Beggs.
Gleeson hits a popup in front of the plate. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koy vs. Butcher
Koy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Koy reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Frey vs. Butcher
Frey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goodman vs. Butcher
Goodman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Koy scores. Frey moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCormick vs. Butcher
McCormick hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Frey scores. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aleno vs. Butcher
Aleno takes first base on ball four. Goodman moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
West vs. Butcher
West hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/28/1941 -- Pittsburgh at Cincinnati (D) Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI Gustine F, 2b 5 0 2 1 Koy E, lf 4 1 1 0 Handley L, 3b 3 1 0 0 Frey L, 2b 4 1 1 0 Stewart B, rf 3 1 0 0 Goodman I, rf 5 0 2 1 Vaughan A, ss 5 0 1 0 McCormick F, 1b 5 0 0 1 Van Robays M, lf 5 1 2 1 Aleno C, 3b 4 1 2 0 Fletcher E, 1b 2 2 1 1 Lombardi E, c 2 0 0 0 DiMaggio V, cf 4 1 1 3 West D, c 2 1 1 0 Lopez A, c 3 1 1 1 Craft H, cf 4 0 2 2 Butcher M, p 4 0 0 0 Joost E, ss 4 0 1 0 Moore W, p 0 0 0 0 Riddle E, p 2 0 1 0 Ripple J, ph 1 0 1 0 Hutchings J, p 0 0 0 0 Beggs J, p 0 0 0 0 Gleeson J, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 7 8 7 38 4 12 4 Pittsburgh 203 000 020 -- 7 Cincinnati 000 000 022 -- 4 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Butcher M (W) 9.0 12 4 4 4 0 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Moore W (L) 2.2 5 5 5 3 1 Riddle E 4.1 0 0 0 3 3 Hutchings J 1.0 2 2 2 1 0 Beggs J 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 E -- Gustine F DP -- Pittsburgh 1 LOB -- Pittsburgh 8, Cincinnati 11 2B -- Gustine F 2, Lopez A, Craft H, Koy E HR -- DiMaggio V SB -- Fletcher E SH -- Stewart B T -- 2:12 A -- 2560
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