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Senators
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
June 12, 1949
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Washington Senators, played on June 12, 1949 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 12, 1949 |
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Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 12, 1949 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sid Hudson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Lou Kretlow |
Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 42,488 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 28 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Eddie Hurley 1B: Bill McGowan 2B: Bill McKinley 3B: Red Jones |
Washington Senators Lineup
Name | Position |
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Gil Coan | Left Fielder |
Sherry Robertson | Third Baseman |
Bud Stewart | Right Fielder |
Clyde Vollmer | Center Fielder |
Eddie Robinson | First Baseman |
Al Kozar | Second Baseman |
Sam Dente | Shortstop |
Ralph Weigel | Catcher |
Sid Hudson | Pitcher |
Joe Kuhel | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Kolloway | Second Baseman |
Paul Campbell | First Baseman |
George Kell | Third Baseman |
Vic Wertz | Right Fielder |
Hoot Evers | Left Fielder |
Johnny Groth | Center Fielder |
Johnny Lipon | Shortstop |
Bob Swift | Catcher |
Lou Kretlow | Pitcher |
Red Rolfe | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Senators
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
June 12, 1949
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Kretlow
Coan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Kretlow
Robertson hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Kretlow
Stewart hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vollmer vs. Kretlow
Vollmer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stewart moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Kretlow
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kolloway scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Hudson
Kolloway hits a fly ball into center field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Hudson
Campbell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Vollmer who is chasing the ball. Campbell reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kell vs. Hudson
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hudson has Campbell trapped. There's the throw to Robertson and over to Weigel, who tags Campbell for the out. Kell moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Hudson
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kozar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kozar vs. Kretlow
Kozar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dente vs. Kretlow
Dente hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kretlow fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weigel vs. Kretlow
Weigel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hudson vs. Kretlow
Hudson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Weigel moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coan vs. Kretlow
Coan hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Hudson
Evers hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Hudson
Groth hits a fly ball into center field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Hudson
Lipon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swift vs. Hudson
Swift strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Kretlow
Robertson strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Kretlow
Stewart hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Kretlow
Vollmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kretlow vs. Hudson
Kretlow strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Hudson
Kolloway hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kozar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Hudson
Campbell hits a line drive into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Kretlow
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Campbell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robinson for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kozar vs. Kretlow
Kozar hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Kretlow
Dente hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weigel vs. Kretlow
Weigel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dente moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hudson vs. Kretlow
Hudson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kolloway settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Hudson
Kell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Hudson
Wertz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Coan. Wertz reaches second base with a double. Kell goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evers vs. Hudson
Evers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wertz moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Groth vs. Hudson
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hudson fields it and throws to home to get Wertz. Evers moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lipon vs. Hudson
Lipon hits a fly ball into center field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Swift vs. Hudson
Swift hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Evers scores. Groth moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kretlow vs. Hudson
Kretlow strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Kretlow
Coan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Kretlow
Robertson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Evers. Robertson reaches second base with a double. Coan moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stewart vs. Kretlow
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kolloway scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Coan scores. Robertson moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Vollmer vs. Kretlow
Vollmer hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. Kretlow
Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kolloway settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Hudson
Kolloway hits a line drive towards short. Dente reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Hudson
Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Hudson
Kell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Hudson
Wertz takes first base on ball four. Kell moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evers vs. Hudson
Evers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kell scores. Wertz moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Groth vs. Hudson
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kozar fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kozar vs. Kretlow
Kozar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dente vs. Kretlow
Dente hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kozar moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Weigel vs. Kretlow
Weigel takes first base on ball four. Dente moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lewis vs. Kretlow
Buddy Lewis pinch hits for Sid Hudson.
Lewis hits a ball on the ground for an out. Dente moves to third. Weigel moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Coan vs. Kretlow
Coan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Swift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Robertson vs. Kretlow
Robertson hits a popup towards short. Lipon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Haynes
Joe Haynes now pitching.
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Haynes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Haynes
Swift hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kozar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kretlow vs. Haynes
Kretlow strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Kretlow
Stewart takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vollmer vs. Kretlow
Vollmer hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Kretlow
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kozar vs. Kretlow
Kozar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Kretlow
Dente hits a popup towards first. Campbell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Haynes
Kolloway hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Haynes
Campbell hits a fly ball into right field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Haynes
Kell hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Coan. Kell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Haynes
Wertz hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evers vs. Haynes
Evers is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Groth vs. Haynes
Groth is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weigel vs. Kretlow
Weigel hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kolloway settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christman vs. Kretlow
Mark Christman pinch hits for Joe Haynes.
Christman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Campbell scoops it up and throws to first, with Kretlow covering, for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Kretlow
Coan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Calvert
Paul Calvert now pitching.
Lipon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Stewart who is chasing the ball. Lipon reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mullin vs. Calvert
Pat Mullin pinch hits for Bob Swift.
Mullin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robertson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kretlow vs. Calvert
Kretlow hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robertson fields it and tags Lipon, for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kolloway vs. Calvert
Kolloway hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robertson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Kretlow
Aaron Robinson now catching.
Robertson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wertz. Robertson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stewart vs. Kretlow
Stewart takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vollmer vs. Kretlow
Vollmer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth. Vollmer reaches second base with a double. Robertson scores. Stewart goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Overmire
Stubby Overmire now pitching.
Robinson hits a popup towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kozar vs. Overmire
Kozar strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dente vs. Overmire
Dente hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Kolloway reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Senators, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Calvert
Campbell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Calvert
Kell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Campbell moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wertz vs. Calvert
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first, with Calvert covering, for the out. Campbell moves to third. Kell moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Evers vs. Calvert
Evers is walked intentionally. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Groth vs. Calvert
Groth hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Vollmer. Groth reaches second base with a double. Campbell scores. Kell scores. Evers moves to third. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/12/1949, game 2 -- Washington at Detroit (D) Washington AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Coan G, lf 5 1 1 0 Kolloway D, 2b 5 1 1 1 Robertson S, 3b 5 1 2 0 Campbell P, 1b 5 1 2 0 Stewart B, rf 3 2 1 1 Kell G, 3b 4 3 3 0 Vollmer C, cf 5 1 3 4 Wertz V, rf 4 0 1 1 Robinson E, 1b 5 0 0 0 Evers H, lf 3 1 2 1 Kozar A, 2b 4 0 1 0 Groth J, cf 5 0 1 2 Dente S, ss 5 0 2 0 Lipon J, ss 3 0 1 0 Weigel R, c 3 0 1 0 Swift B, c 3 0 1 1 Hudson S, p 2 0 1 0 Mullin P, ph 1 0 0 0 Lewis B, ph 1 0 0 0 Robinson A, c 0 0 0 0 Haynes J, p 0 0 0 0 Kretlow L, p 4 0 0 0 Christman M, ph 1 0 0 0 Overmire S, p 0 0 0 0 Calvert P, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 39 5 12 5 37 6 12 6 Washington 000 010 202 -- 5 Detroit 000 210 102 -- 6 1 out when winning run was scored. Washington IP H R ER BB SO Hudson S 5.0 6 3 3 3 3 Haynes J 2.0 2 1 1 0 2 Calvert P (L) 1.1 4 2 2 1 0 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Kretlow L* 8.0 12 5 5 4 2 Overmire S (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 3 batters in 9th LOB -- Washington 11, Detroit 11 2B -- Wertz V, Robertson S 2, Kell G, Vollmer C, Groth J 3B -- Campbell P, Lipon J HR -- Vollmer C, Kolloway D HBP -- by Haynes J (Evers H) T -- 2:28 A -- 42488
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