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Red Sox
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
September 8, 1980
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Boston Red Sox, played on September 8, 1980 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 8, 1980 |
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Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 8, 1980 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Torrez |
Home Starting Pitcher | Dan Spillner |
Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | 5,506 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 41 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Durwood Merrill 1B: Derryl Cousins 2B: Marty Springstead 3B: Joe Brinkman |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rick Burleson | Shortstop |
Dave Stapleton | Second Baseman |
Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
Jim Rice | Left Fielder |
Tony Perez | First Baseman |
Jim Dwyer | Center Fielder |
Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
Dave Rader | DH |
Glenn Hoffman | Third Baseman |
Don Zimmer | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Miguel Dilone | Left Fielder |
Jorge Orta | Right Fielder |
Mike Hargrove | First Baseman |
Joe Charboneau | DH |
Toby Harrah | Third Baseman |
Ron Hassey | Catcher |
Alan Bannister | Second Baseman |
Rick Manning | Center Fielder |
Tom Veryzer | Shortstop |
Dave Garcia | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Red Sox
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
September 8, 1980
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Spillner
Burleson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stapleton vs. Spillner
Stapleton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burleson moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fisk vs. Spillner
Fisk hits a fly ball into right field. Orta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Burleson tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Spillner
Rice hits a fly ball into right field. Orta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Spillner
Perez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dilone vs. Torrez
Dilone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stapleton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Torrez
Orta hits a fly ball into center field. Dwyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Torrez
Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stapleton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dwyer vs. Spillner
Dwyer hits a fly ball into left field. Dilone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Spillner
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Spillner
Rader hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoffman vs. Spillner
Hoffman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charboneau vs. Torrez
Charboneau hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Torrez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Torrez
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoffman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassey vs. Torrez
Hassey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops it up and throws to first, with Torrez covering, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Spillner
Burleson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stapleton vs. Spillner
Stapleton hits a line drive towards first. Hargrove catches it and steps on first to double up Burleson. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Spillner
Fisk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Spillner
Rice hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fisk moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Perez vs. Spillner
There goes Fisk. The slide. Hassey applies the tag. Fisk is out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Torrez
Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Torrez
Manning hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stapleton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Torrez
Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoffman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Spillner
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spillner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dwyer vs. Spillner
Dwyer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Spillner
Evans hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Spillner
Rader hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dilone. Rader reaches second base with a double. Evans goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hoffman vs. Spillner
Hoffman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rader moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Burleson vs. Spillner
Burleson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dilone vs. Torrez
Dilone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stapleton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Torrez
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Torrez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Torrez
Hargrove hits a fly ball into center field. Dwyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stapleton vs. Spillner
Stapleton hits a fly ball into left field. Dilone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Spillner
Fisk hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bannister settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Spillner
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charboneau vs. Torrez
Charboneau hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrah vs. Torrez
There's a wild pitch. Charboneau moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrah vs. Torrez
Harrah hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dwyer. Harrah reaches second base with a double. Charboneau scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hassey vs. Torrez
Hassey strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bannister vs. Torrez
Bannister hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Harrah moves to third. Bannister moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Manning vs. Torrez
Manning hits a fly ball into center field. Dwyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Harrah tags and scores. Bannister tags and moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Veryzer vs. Torrez
Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoffman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Spillner
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dwyer vs. Spillner
Dwyer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Spillner
Evans is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Spillner
Rader hits a line drive towards short. Veryzer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dilone vs. Torrez
Dilone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orta vs. Torrez
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stapleton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Torrez
Hargrove takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Charboneau vs. Torrez
Charboneau hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hargrove moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrah vs. Torrez
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoffman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoffman vs. Spillner
Hoffman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burleson vs. Spillner
Burleson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hoffman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stapleton vs. Cruz
Victor Cruz now pitching.
Stapleton bunts in front of the plate. Hassey fields it and throws to first for the out. Hoffman moves to third. Burleson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fisk vs. Cruz
Fisk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hoffman scores. Burleson scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Cruz
Rice hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Manning. Rice reaches second base with a double. Fisk goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Cruz
Perez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dwyer vs. Cruz
Dwyer is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Cruz
Evans hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dilone. Evans reaches second base with a double. Rice scores. Dwyer moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wolfe vs. Monge
Sid Monge now pitching. Larry Wolfe pinch hits for Dave Rader.
Wolfe hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hargrove settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 8 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassey vs. Torrez
Hassey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bannister vs. Torrez
Bannister hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hassey moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Manning vs. Torrez
Manning hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Veryzer vs. Torrez
Veryzer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hassey scores. Bannister moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dilone vs. Stanley
Bob Stanley now pitching.
Dilone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bannister scores. Veryzer moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Orta vs. Stanley
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stapleton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoffman vs. Monge
Hoffman hits a fly ball into left field. Dilone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Monge
Burleson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stapleton vs. Monge
Stapleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Burleson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fisk vs. Monge
Fisk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burleson scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Stanton
Mike Stanton now pitching.
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 9 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Stanley
Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stapleton misplays the ball. That's an error on Stapleton. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Charboneau vs. Stanley
Charboneau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stapleton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Stanley
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stanley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 9 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Stanton
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dwyer vs. Stanton
Dwyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Stanton
Evans hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dwyer moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hancock vs. Stanton
Garry Hancock pinch hits for Larry Wolfe.
Hancock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dwyer scores. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 10 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hoffman vs. Stanton
Hoffman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops it up and throws to first, with Stanton covering, for the out. Evans moves to third. Hancock moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 10 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Burleson vs. Stanton
Burleson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 10 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stapleton vs. Stanton
Stapleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 10 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassey vs. Stanley
Hassey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoffman juggles the ball. That's an error on Hoffman. View Play -
Red Sox, 10 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bannister vs. Stanley
Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 10 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manning vs. Stanley
Manning hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stapleton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/8/1980 -- Boston at Cleveland (N) Boston AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI Burleson R, ss 4 3 3 0 Dilone M, lf 4 0 2 1 Stapleton D, 2b 5 0 1 0 Orta J, rf 4 0 0 0 Fisk C, c 4 1 3 4 Hargrove M, 1b 3 0 0 0 Rice J, lf 5 1 2 1 Charboneau J, dh 4 1 2 0 Perez T, 1b 5 0 0 0 Harrah T, 3b 4 1 1 1 Dwyer J, cf 4 3 3 2 Hassey R, c 4 1 1 0 Evans D, rf 4 1 3 1 Bannister A, 2b 4 1 2 0 Rader D, dh 3 0 1 1 Manning R, cf 3 0 0 1 Wolfe L, ph 1 0 0 0 Veryzer T, ss 3 0 1 1 Hancock G, ph 1 0 1 1 Hoffman G, 3b 5 1 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 41 10 18 10 33 4 9 4 Boston 100 201 411 -- 10 Cleveland 000 020 200 -- 4 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Torrez M (W) 6.1 8 4 4 1 1 Stanley B 2.2 1 0 0 0 0 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Spillner D (L)* 6.0 11 6 6 1 4 Cruz V 0.2 3 2 2 1 1 Monge S 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 Stanton M 1.1 3 1 1 1 0 * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th E -- Stapleton D, Hoffman G DP -- Boston 4, Cleveland 1 LOB -- Boston 10, Cleveland 4 2B -- Rader D, Harrah T, Rice J, Evans D HR -- Dwyer J 2 CS -- Fisk C SH -- Stapleton D SF -- Fisk C, Manning R WP -- Torrez M T -- 2:41 A -- 5506
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