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Browns
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
June 4, 1950
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the St. Louis Browns, played on June 4, 1950 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
Date | June 4, 1950 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
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Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 4, 1950 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lou Kretlow |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Hooper |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | 3,227 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Johnny Stevens 1B: Bill Summers 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Grieve |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tom Upton | Shortstop |
Dick Kokos | Right Fielder |
Don Lenhardt | Left Fielder |
Ray Coleman | Center Fielder |
Hank Arft | First Baseman |
Les Moss | Catcher |
Owen Friend | Second Baseman |
Leo Thomas | Third Baseman |
Lou Kretlow | Pitcher |
Zack Taylor | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bob Dillinger | Third Baseman |
Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
Paul Lehner | Left Fielder |
Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
Billy Hitchcock | Second Baseman |
Joe Astroth | Catcher |
Bob Hooper | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Browns
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
June 4, 1950
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upton vs. Hooper
Upton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kokos vs. Hooper
Kokos strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lenhardt vs. Hooper
Lenhardt hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Hooper
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops it up and throws to first, with Hooper covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Kretlow
Dillinger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Kretlow
Moses hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kokos. Moses reaches second base with a double. Dillinger moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lehner vs. Kretlow
Lehner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dillinger scores. Moses scores. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Kretlow
Chapman takes first base on ball four. Lehner moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fain vs. Overmire
Stubby Overmire now pitching.
Fain hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lehner scores. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Joost vs. Overmire
Joost bunts towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out. Chapman moves to third. Fain moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hitchcock vs. Overmire
Hitchcock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Astroth vs. Overmire
Astroth takes first base on ball four. Chapman scores. Fain moves to third. Hitchcock moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hooper vs. Overmire
Hooper hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lenhardt. Hooper reaches second base with a double. Fain scores. Hitchcock scores. Astroth moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dillinger vs. Fine
Tommy Fine now pitching.
Dillinger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Astroth scores. Hooper scores. Dillinger moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moses vs. Fine
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards first. Arft scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moses for the out. Dillinger moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lehner vs. Fine
Lehner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dillinger scores. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Fine
Chapman hits a line drive towards third. Thomas reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 1 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arft vs. Hooper
Arft takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moss vs. Hooper
There's a wild pitch. Arft moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moss vs. Hooper
Moss strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Friend vs. Hooper
Friend hits a fly ball into left field. Lehner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Hooper
Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Lehner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 1 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Fine
Fain takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Fine
Joost takes first base on ball four. Fain moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hitchcock vs. Fine
Hitchcock strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Astroth vs. Fine
Astroth takes first base on ball four. Fain moves to third. Joost moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hooper vs. Fine
Hooper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fain scores. Joost scores. Astroth moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dillinger vs. Fine
Dillinger hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Friend settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moses vs. Fine
Moses hits a fly ball into center field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 1 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fine vs. Hooper
Fine strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upton vs. Hooper
Upton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hooper fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kokos vs. Hooper
Kokos hits a popup towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 1 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lehner vs. Fine
Lehner hits a popup in front of the plate. Moss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Fine
Chapman strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Fine
Fain takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Fine
Joost hits a fly ball into left field. Lenhardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 1 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lenhardt vs. Hooper
Lenhardt hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Hooper
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops it up and throws to first, with Hooper covering, for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arft vs. Hooper
Arft takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moss vs. Hooper
Moss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 1 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Fine
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Astroth vs. Fine
Astroth hits a fly ball into center field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Fine
Hooper strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 1 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friend vs. Hooper
Friend hits a fly ball into left field. Lehner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Hooper
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fine vs. Hooper
Fine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 1 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Fine
Dillinger hits a fly ball into center field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Fine
Moses hits a fly ball into right field. Kokos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lehner vs. Fine
Lehner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Friend settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 1 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upton vs. Hooper
Upton hits a popup towards third. Dillinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kokos vs. Hooper
Kokos hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lenhardt vs. Hooper
Lenhardt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lenhardt for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Hooper
Coleman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Arft vs. Hooper
Arft hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Fine
Chapman hits a popup towards third. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Fine
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Upton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Fine
Joost hits a popup towards short. Upton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Hooper
Moss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Friend vs. Hooper
Friend hits a fly ball into left field. Lehner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Hooper
Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moss moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sievers vs. Hooper
Roy Sievers pinch hits for Tommy Fine.
Sievers hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lehner. Sievers reaches second base with a double. Moss scores. Thomas goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Upton vs. Hooper
Upton strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kokos vs. Hooper
Kokos hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain juggles the ball. That's an error on Fain. Sievers moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lenhardt vs. Hooper
Lenhardt strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 4 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Schacht
Sid Schacht now pitching.
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Friend fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Astroth vs. Schacht
The ball gets by Moss for a passed ball. Hitchcock moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Astroth vs. Schacht
There goes Hitchcock. The throw from Moss and he is safe. Hitchcock steals third. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Astroth vs. Schacht
Astroth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Valo vs. Schacht
Elmer Valo pinch hits for Bob Hooper.
Valo takes first base on ball four. Astroth moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dillinger vs. Schacht
Dillinger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hitchcock scores. Astroth scores. There goes Valo trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Athletics, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Schacht
Moses hits a fly ball into right field. Kokos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Athletics, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lehner vs. Schacht
Lehner hits a fly ball into center field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 4 - Athletics, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Kellner
Alex Kellner now pitching.
Coleman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Athletics, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Arft vs. Kellner
Arft takes first base on ball four. Coleman moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Athletics, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moss vs. Kellner
Moss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Coleman scores. Arft moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Athletics, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Friend vs. Kellner
Friend hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Arft scores. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Athletics, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Kellner
Thomas bunts towards third. Dillinger fields it and throws to first for the out. Moss moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Athletics, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wood vs. Kellner
Ken Wood pinch hits for Sid Schacht.
Wood hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 6 - Athletics, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Ferrick
Tom Ferrick now pitching.
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Upton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Athletics, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Ferrick
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Upton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Athletics, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Ferrick
Joost hits a popup into right field. Kokos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 6 - Athletics, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upton vs. Kellner
Upton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Athletics, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kokos vs. Kellner
Kokos hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Athletics, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lenhardt vs. Kellner
Lenhardt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kokos moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Athletics, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coleman vs. Kellner
Coleman hits a fly ball into left field. Lehner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Athletics, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Arft vs. Kellner
Arft hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/4/1950, game 2 -- St.Louis at Philadelphia (D) St.Louis AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Upton T, ss 5 0 0 0 Dillinger B, 3b 4 2 2 4 Kokos D, rf 5 1 2 1 Moses W, rf 5 1 1 0 Lenhardt D, lf 5 1 2 1 Lehner P, lf 5 1 2 3 Coleman R, cf 4 1 1 0 Chapman S, cf 4 1 0 0 Arft H, 1b 2 1 0 0 Fain F, 1b 3 2 1 1 Moss L, c 3 1 1 1 Joost E, ss 3 1 0 0 Friend O, 2b 4 0 0 1 Hitchcock B, 2b 3 2 1 0 Thomas L, 3b 3 1 1 0 Astroth J, c 1 2 0 1 Kretlow L, p 0 0 0 0 Hooper B, p 3 1 2 4 Overmire S, p 0 0 0 0 Valo E, ph 0 0 0 0 Fine T, p 2 0 0 0 Kellner A, p 0 0 0 0 Sievers R, ph 1 0 1 2 Schacht S, p 0 0 0 0 Wood K, ph 1 0 0 0 Ferrick T, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 6 8 6 31 13 9 13 St.Louis 100 001 220 -- 6 Philadelphia 920 000 20x -- 13 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Kretlow L (L)* 0.0 2 4 4 2 0 Overmire S 0.1 2 4 4 2 0 Fine T 5.2 3 3 3 4 3 Schacht S 1.0 2 2 2 2 0 Ferrick T 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Hooper B (W) 7.0 5 4 4 3 5 Kellner A (S) 2.0 3 2 2 2 0 * Pitched to 4 batters in 1st E -- Fain F LOB -- St.Louis 8, Philadelphia 5 2B -- Moses W, Hooper B, Sievers R HR -- Lenhardt D, Kokos D SB -- Hitchcock B SH -- Joost E, Thomas L WP -- Hooper B PB -- Moss L T -- 2:12 A -- 3227
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