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Pirates
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 9, 1925
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on July 9, 1925 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | July 9, 1925 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 9, 1925 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Morrison |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Wayland Dean |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 40,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 56 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cy Pfirman 1B: Hank O'Day 2B: (none) 3B: Ernie Quigley |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Max Carey | Center Fielder |
| Eddie Moore | Second Baseman |
| Kiki Cuyler | Right Fielder |
| Clyde Barnhart | Left Fielder |
| Pie Traynor | Third Baseman |
| Glenn Wright | Shortstop |
| George Grantham | First Baseman |
| Earl Smith | Catcher |
| Johnny Morrison | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ross Youngs | Right Fielder |
| Frankie Frisch | Third Baseman |
| Irish Meusel | Left Fielder |
| High Pockets Kelly | Second Baseman |
| Bill Terry | First Baseman |
| Hack Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Travis Jackson | Shortstop |
| Hank Gowdy | Catcher |
| Wayland Dean | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 9, 1925
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Dean
Carey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Dean
Moore hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gowdy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuyler vs. Dean
Cuyler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Carey moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barnhart vs. Dean
There's a wild pitch. Carey moves to third. Cuyler moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Barnhart vs. Dean
Barnhart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Carey scores. Cuyler moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Traynor vs. Dean
Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields it and throws to home to get Cuyler. Barnhart moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wright vs. Dean
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Morrison
Youngs hits a line drive into center field. That will be extra bases. Carey fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Carey. Youngs moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Frisch vs. Morrison
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Meusel vs. Morrison
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moore fields it and throws to home to get Youngs. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Morrison
There goes Meusel. The throw from Smith and he is out, Moore applying the tag. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Dean
Grantham takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Dean
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Grantham moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morrison vs. Dean
Morrison takes first base on ball four. Grantham moves to third. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Carey vs. Dean
Carey hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Grantham scores. Smith moves to third. Morrison moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Moore vs. Dean
Moore hits a line drive into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cuyler vs. Dean
Frank Snyder now catching.
Cuyler hits a popup towards first. Terry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Barnhart vs. Dean
Barnhart hits a popup, foul, towards first. Terry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Morrison
Kelly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terry vs. Morrison
Terry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Morrison
Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. Barnhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Morrison
Jackson hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Kelly moves to third. Terry moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Snyder vs. Morrison
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright fields it and throws to second for the out. Kelly scores. Terry moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dean vs. Morrison
Dean hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Terry scores. Snyder moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Youngs vs. Morrison
Youngs takes first base on ball four. Snyder moves to third. Dean moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Frisch vs. Morrison
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Wright fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Dean
Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Dean
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Dean
Grantham hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Dean
There goes Grantham. The throw from Snyder and he is safe. Grantham steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Dean
Smith hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Grantham scores. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morrison vs. Dean
Morrison hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Morrison
Meusel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Morrison
Kelly hits a fly ball into left field. Barnhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terry vs. Morrison
Terry hits a fly ball into left field. Barnhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Morrison
Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Meusel moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jackson vs. Morrison
There goes Wilson. The throw from Smith and he is safe. Wilson steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jackson vs. Morrison
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moore fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Meusel scores. Wilson moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Snyder vs. Morrison
Smith fires to third and picks off Wilson. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Dean
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carey for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Dean
Moore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuyler vs. Dean
Cuyler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dean fields it and throws to first for the out. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barnhart vs. Dean
Barnhart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Morrison
Snyder hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dean vs. Morrison
Dean strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Morrison
Youngs hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Barnhart. Youngs reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Frisch vs. Morrison
Frisch hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Dean
Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Dean
Wright hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Dean
Grantham takes first base on ball four. Wright moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Dean
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelly fields it and throws to second for the out. Wright moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Morrison vs. Dean
Morrison hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wright scores. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carey vs. Dean
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carey for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Morrison
Meusel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Morrison
Kelly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Meusel moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Terry vs. Morrison
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grantham fields it and throws to home to get Meusel. Kelly moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Morrison
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kelly moves to third. Terry moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jackson vs. Morrison
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Barnhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Dean
Moore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuyler vs. Dean
Cuyler hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Kelly catches it and throws to first to double up Moore. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnhart vs. Dean
Barnhart hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Morrison
Snyder hits a popup towards third. Traynor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dean vs. Morrison
Dean hits a fly ball into left field. Barnhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Morrison
Youngs hits a line drive into left field. Barnhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Dean
Traynor hits a popup, foul, towards first. Terry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Dean
Wright is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Dean
Grantham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelly scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Morrison
Frisch hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Morrison
Meusel hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Barnhart. Meusel reaches second base with a double. Frisch moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kelly vs. Morrison
Kelly hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Morrison
Terry hits a fly ball into left field. Barnhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Morrison
Wilson hits a line drive into right field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Morrison
Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Morrison
There goes Jackson. The throw from Smith and he is safe. Jackson steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Snyder vs. Morrison
Snyder hits a line drive into center field. Carey picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Carey. Jackson scores. Snyder moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dean vs. Morrison
Dean hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 4 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Dean
Smith is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Dean
Carson Bigbee pinch hits for Johnny Morrison.
Bigbee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelly scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Dean
Carey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 4 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Adams
Babe Adams now pitching.
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Adams
Frisch hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Barnhart. Frisch reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meusel vs. Adams
Meusel hits a fly ball towards center. Carey catches it, throws to Wright, who relays to home to get Frisch at the plate. Double play. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 4 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Dean
Moore hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Dean
Cuyler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kelly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnhart vs. Dean
Barnhart hits a popup towards first. Terry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Dean
Traynor hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kelly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/9/1925, game 2 -- Pittsburgh at New York (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Carey M, cf 5 1 2 1 Youngs R, rf 4 0 2 0
Moore E, 2b 4 1 2 1 Frisch F, 3b 5 1 2 0
Cuyler K, rf 5 0 1 0 Meusel I, lf 5 2 3 0
Barnhart C, lf 5 0 1 1 Kelly H, 2b 4 2 3 3
Traynor P, 3b 5 0 0 0 Terry B, 1b 4 1 1 0
Wright G, ss 4 1 1 0 Wilson H, cf 4 0 1 0
Grantham G, 1b 2 2 1 0 Jackson T, ss 4 1 2 1
Smith E, c 4 0 1 1 Gowdy H, c 0 0 0 0
Morrison J, p 2 0 1 1 Snyder F, c 4 0 1 2
Bigbee C, ph 1 0 0 0 Dean W, p 4 0 1 1
Adams B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 5 10 5 38 7 16 7
Pittsburgh 111 010 001 -- 5
New York 021 000 40x -- 7
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Morrison J (L) 7.0 15 7 5 1 1
Adams B 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Dean W (W) 9.0 10 5 5 4 3
E -- Carey M 2, Moore E
DP -- Pittsburgh 1, New York 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 9, New York 8
2B -- Youngs R 2, Meusel I, Frisch F
HR -- Kelly H, Moore E
SB -- Grantham G, Wilson H, Jackson T
CS -- Meusel I
WP -- Dean W
T -- 1:56
A -- 40000
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