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Yankees
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 6, 1966
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the New York Yankees, played on August 6, 1966 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 6, 1966 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 6, 1966 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Bouton |
Home Starting Pitcher | Sam McDowell |
Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | 24,144 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 59 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Emmett Ashford 1B: Johnny Stevens 2B: Bob Stewart 3B: Bill Haller |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tom Tresh | Center Fielder |
Bobby Richardson | Second Baseman |
Clete Boyer | Third Baseman |
Elston Howard | First Baseman |
Hector Lopez | Left Fielder |
Lou Clinton | Right Fielder |
Jake Gibbs | Catcher |
Horace Clarke | Shortstop |
Jim Bouton | Pitcher |
Ralph Houk | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Larry Brown | Shortstop |
Leon Wagner | Left Fielder |
Chuck Hinton | Center Fielder |
Fred Whitfield | First Baseman |
Rocky Colavito | Right Fielder |
Max Alvis | Third Baseman |
Chico Salmon | Second Baseman |
Del Crandall | Catcher |
Sam McDowell | Pitcher |
Birdie Tebbetts | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 6, 1966
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. McDowell
Tresh hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richardson vs. McDowell
McDowell fires to first and has Tresh trapped. There's the throw to Salmon who tags Tresh for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. McDowell
Richardson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. McDowell
Boyer hits a fly ball into left field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. McDowell
Howard strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Bouton
Brown hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Bouton
Wagner strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hinton vs. Bouton
Hinton hits a fly ball into center field. Tresh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitfield vs. Bouton
Whitfield hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. McDowell
Lopez strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clinton vs. McDowell
Clinton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibbs vs. McDowell
Gibbs is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clarke vs. McDowell
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Bouton
Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. Bouton
Alvis strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salmon vs. Bouton
Salmon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bouton vs. McDowell
Bouton strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. McDowell
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDowell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. McDowell
Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Bouton
Crandall strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Bouton
McDowell hits a line drive into right field. Clinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Bouton
Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Bouton
Wagner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brown moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hinton vs. Bouton
Hinton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. McDowell
Boyer hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. McDowell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Boyer for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. McDowell
Howard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. McDowell
Lopez hits a fly ball into left field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clinton vs. McDowell
Clinton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wagner. Clinton reaches second base with a double. Howard moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gibbs vs. McDowell
Gibbs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Clarke vs. McDowell
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Bouton
Whitfield hits a line drive into left field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Bouton
Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. Bouton
Alvis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bouton vs. McDowell
Bouton strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. McDowell
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. McDowell
Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salmon vs. Bouton
Salmon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Bouton
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Bouton
McDowell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. McDowell
Boyer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. McDowell
Howard hits a line drive into center field. Hinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. McDowell
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Salmon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clinton vs. McDowell
Clinton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibbs vs. McDowell
Gibbs hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Salmon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Bouton
Brown hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Bouton
Wagner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hinton vs. Bouton
Hinton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Bouton
Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Bouton
Colavito takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alvis vs. Bouton
Alvis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Colavito moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gentile vs. Bouton
Jim Gentile pinch hits for Chico Salmon.
Gentile strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. McDowell
Pedro Gonzalez now playing second base.
Clarke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. McDowell
Roy White pinch hits for Jim Bouton.
White hits a fly ball into center field. Hinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tresh vs. McDowell
Tresh hits a line drive into right field. Colavito picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Colavito. Clarke moves to third. Tresh moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Richardson vs. McDowell
Richardson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hinton. Richardson reaches second base with a double. Clarke scores. Tresh scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boyer vs. Radatz
Dick Radatz now pitching.
Boyer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howard vs. Radatz
Howard takes first base on ball four. Richardson moves to third. Boyer moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lopez vs. Radatz
Dick Schofield pinch runs for Elston Howard.
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to first for the out. Richardson scores. Boyer moves to third. Schofield moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Clinton vs. Radatz
Clinton is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Reniff
Hal Reniff now pitching. Ray Barker now playing first base.
Crandall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davalillo vs. Reniff
Buddy Booker pinch runs for Del Crandall. Vic Davalillo pinch hits for Dick Radatz.
Davalillo takes first base on ball four. Booker moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Reniff
Brown bunts towards first. Barker scoops it up and throws to first, with Richardson covering, for the out. Booker moves to third. Davalillo moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wagner vs. Ford
Whitey Ford now pitching.
Wagner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hinton vs. Ford
Hinton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Booker scores. Davalillo scores. Wagner moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Whitfield vs. Ford
Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Barker fields it and throws to second for the out. Wagner moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Colavito vs. Ford
Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clarke fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibbs vs. Tiant
Buddy Booker now catching. Vic Davalillo now playing center field. Chuck Hinton now playing right field. Luis Tiant now pitching.
Gibbs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Whitfield scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gibbs for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Tiant
Clarke hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barker vs. Tiant
Barker strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Tiant
Tresh hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. Ford
Alvis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Ford
Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Azcue vs. Ford
Joe Azcue pinch hits for Buddy Booker.
Ford fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Ford. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Azcue vs. Ford
Azcue hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Landis vs. Ford
Jim Landis pinch hits for Vic Davalillo.
Landis hits a line drive into center field. Tresh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Ford
Brown takes first base on ball four. Gonzalez moves to third. Azcue moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wagner vs. Ford
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Tiant
Joe Azcue now catching. Jim Landis now playing center field.
Richardson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Tiant
Boyer hits a popup towards short. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Tiant
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tiant fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Tiant
Lopez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Ford
Hinton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Ford
Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howser vs. Ford
Dick Howser pinch hits for Luis Tiant.
Howser is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/6/1966 -- New York at Cleveland (D) New York AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI Tresh T, cf 5 1 2 0 Brown L, ss 3 0 2 0 Richardson B, 2b 4 1 2 2 Wagner L, lf 4 1 2 0 Boyer C, 3b 4 1 1 1 Hinton C, cf-rf 5 1 2 4 Howard E, 1b 3 0 1 0 Whitfield F, 1b 5 0 0 0 Schofield D, pr 0 0 0 0 Colavito R, rf 3 0 0 0 Reniff H, p 0 0 0 0 Tiant L, p 0 0 0 0 Ford W, p 1 0 0 0 Howser D, ph 1 0 0 0 Lopez H, lf 5 0 0 1 Alvis M, 3b 4 0 1 0 Clinton L, rf 2 0 1 0 Salmon C, 2b 2 0 0 0 Gibbs J, c 3 0 0 0 Gentile J, ph 1 0 0 0 Clarke H, ss 3 2 1 1 Gonzalez P, 2b 1 0 1 0 Bouton J, p 2 0 0 0 Crandall D, c 3 0 1 0 White R, ph 1 0 0 0 Booker B, pr-c 0 1 0 0 Barker R, 1b 1 0 0 0 Azcue J, ph-c 1 0 0 0 McDowell S, p 2 0 0 0 Radatz D, p 0 0 0 0 Davalillo V, ph-cf 0 1 0 0 Landis J, ph-cf 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 5 8 5 36 4 9 4 New York 000 001 310 -- 5 Cleveland 000 002 200 -- 4 New York IP H R ER BB SO Bouton J 6.0 6 2 2 1 4 Reniff H 0.1 1 2 2 1 0 Ford W (W) 2.2 2 0 0 2 1 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO McDowell S 6.1 6 4 4 5 5 Radatz D 0.2 0 0 0 2 1 Tiant L (L) 2.0 2 1 1 0 2 E -- Colavito R, Ford W LOB -- New York 9, Cleveland 10 2B -- Clinton L, Richardson B HR -- Boyer C, Hinton C, Clarke H SH -- Brown L T -- 2:59 A -- 24144
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