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Senators
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
July 15, 1951
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Washington Senators, played on July 15, 1951 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 15, 1951 |
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Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 15, 1951 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Connie Marrero |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Chakales |
Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 23 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill McGowan 1B: Bill McKinley 2B: (none) 3B: Eddie Hurley |
Washington Senators Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
Gil Coan | Left Fielder |
Irv Noren | Center Fielder |
Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
Sam Mele | Right Fielder |
Pete Runnels | Shortstop |
Sam Dente | Second Baseman |
Mike Guerra | Catcher |
Connie Marrero | Pitcher |
Bucky Harris | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dale Mitchell | Left Fielder |
Bobby Avila | Second Baseman |
Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
Luke Easter | First Baseman |
Al Rosen | Third Baseman |
Harry Simpson | Right Fielder |
Ray Boone | Shortstop |
Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
Bob Chakales | Pitcher |
Al Lopez | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Senators
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
July 15, 1951
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Chakales
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coan vs. Chakales
Coan hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Noren vs. Chakales
Noren hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Yost moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vernon vs. Chakales
Vernon hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Yost scores. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mele vs. Chakales
Mele hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Chakales
Runnels takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dente vs. Chakales
Dente hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Runnels moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Guerra vs. Chakales
Guerra is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Marrero
Mitchell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Noren. Mitchell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Avila vs. Marrero
Avila hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Marrero
Chapman hits a fly ball into center field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Easter vs. Marrero
Easter is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marrero vs. Chakales
Marrero strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Chakales
Yost hits a popup towards short. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Chakales
Coan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Noren vs. Chakales
Noren hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Coan moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vernon vs. Chakales
Vernon hits a popup towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Marrero
Rosen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simpson vs. Marrero
Simpson hits a fly ball into center field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Marrero
Boone hits a line drive off the glove of Vernon, and into shallow right field. Boone reaches second base with a double. Rosen moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tebbetts vs. Marrero
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Guerra fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Chakales vs. Marrero
Chakales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rosen scores. Boone moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mitchell vs. Marrero
Mitchell hits a line drive into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Chakales
Mele hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Simpson. Mele reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Runnels vs. Chakales
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards first. Easter scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Runnels for the out. Mele moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dente vs. Chakales
Dente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Guerra vs. Chakales
Guerra is walked intentionally. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Marrero vs. Chakales
Marrero hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Marrero
Avila hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Marrero
Chapman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Avila moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Easter vs. Marrero
Easter hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rosen vs. Marrero
Rosen hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simpson vs. Marrero
Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dente fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Chakales
Yost hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mitchell. Yost reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coan vs. Chakales
Coan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Yost moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Noren vs. Chakales
Noren hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila misplays the ball. That's an error on Avila. Yost scores. Coan moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vernon vs. Chakales
Vernon bunts towards the mound. Chakales fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Coan moves to third. Noren moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mele vs. Zuverink
George Zuverink now pitching.
Mele hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Coan scores. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Runnels vs. Zuverink
Runnels hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Noren scores. There goes Vernon trying to get to second. Mitchell throws the ball in to Rosen who relays the ball to Avila who tags Vernon for the out. Runnels moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dente vs. Zuverink
Dente takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Guerra vs. Zuverink
Guerra hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Marrero
Boone hits a popup towards short. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Marrero
Tebbetts hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Combs vs. Marrero
Merl Combs pinch hits for George Zuverink.
Combs hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dente settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Marrero
Mitchell hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marrero vs. Fahr
Jerry Fahr now pitching.
Marrero hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Fahr
Yost hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coan vs. Fahr
Coan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Yost moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Noren vs. Fahr
Noren hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vernon vs. Fahr
Vernon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Yost scores. Coan moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mele vs. Fahr
Mele hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 7 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Marrero
Avila hits a popup towards short. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Marrero
Chapman strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easter vs. Marrero
Easter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dente settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 7 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Fahr
Runnels hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dente vs. Fahr
Dente hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guerra vs. Fahr
Guerra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Easter fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 7 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Marrero
Rosen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simpson vs. Marrero
Simpson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Marrero
Boone bunts towards third. Yost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tebbetts vs. Marrero
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. Boone moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kennedy vs. Marrero
Bob Kennedy pinch hits for Jerry Fahr.
Kennedy hits a popup towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mitchell vs. Marrero
Mitchell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Avila vs. Marrero
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marrero fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marrero vs. Brissie
Lou Brissie now pitching.
Marrero takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Brissie
Yost hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coan vs. Brissie
Coan hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Noren vs. Brissie
Noren hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Marrero
Cass Michaels now playing second base. Sam Dente now playing shortstop.
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon fields the ball and throws to Marrero covering. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Easter vs. Marrero
Easter hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Marrero
Rosen hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simpson vs. Marrero
Simpson hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Brissie
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Brissie
Mele hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Brissie
Michaels hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Marrero
Boone hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Guerra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Marrero
Tebbetts hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brissie vs. Marrero
Brissie hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Marrero
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mitchell for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Brissie
Dente hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerra vs. Brissie
Guerra hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marrero vs. Brissie
Marrero hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Senators, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Marrero
Avila hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Noren. Avila reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Marrero
Chapman hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Avila moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Easter vs. Marrero
Easter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Avila scores. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Marrero
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/15/1951, game 1 -- Washington at Cleveland (D) Washington AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI Yost E, 3b 4 3 2 0 Mitchell D, lf 4 0 1 0 Coan G, lf 5 1 3 0 Avila B, 2b 5 1 2 0 Noren I, cf 5 2 2 1 Chapman S, cf 5 0 2 0 Vernon M, 1b 5 0 2 2 Easter L, 1b 5 0 0 1 Mele S, rf 5 1 2 3 Rosen A, 3b 5 2 2 0 Runnels P, ss 3 0 2 1 Simpson H, rf 4 1 1 2 Michaels C, 2b 1 0 0 0 Boone R, ss 4 0 2 0 Dente S, 2b-ss 4 0 1 0 Tebbetts B, c 4 0 1 0 Guerra M, c 4 0 0 0 Chakales B, p 1 0 1 1 Marrero C, p 4 0 0 0 Zuverink G, p 0 0 0 0 Combs M, ph 1 0 0 0 Fahr J, p 0 0 0 0 Kennedy B, ph 1 0 0 0 Brissie L, p 1 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 40 7 14 7 40 4 13 4 Washington 300 310 000 -- 7 Cleveland 010 002 001 -- 4 Washington IP H R ER BB SO Marrero C (W) 9.0 13 4 4 1 2 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Chakales B (L)* 3.0 9 6 5 3 2 Zuverink G 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 Fahr J 2.0 4 1 1 0 0 Brissie L 3.0 0 0 0 1 0 * Pitched to 4 batters in 4th E -- Avila B DP -- Cleveland 1 LOB -- Washington 11, Cleveland 10 2B -- Mitchell D, Boone R, Mele S, Yost E, Avila B HR -- Mele S, Simpson H T -- 2:23 A -- 0
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