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Astros
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
July 23, 1985
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Houston Astros, played on July 23, 1985 at Veterans Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 23, 1985 |
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Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 23, 1985 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Knepper |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jerry Koosman |
Ballpark | Veterans Stadium |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | 21,074 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Terry Tata 1B: Charlie Williams 2B: Lanny Harris 3B: Harry Wendelstedt |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bill Doran | Second Baseman |
Phil Garner | Third Baseman |
Kevin Bass | Center Fielder |
Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
Jerry Mumphrey | Right Fielder |
Glenn Davis | First Baseman |
Mark Bailey | Catcher |
Dickie Thon | Shortstop |
Bob Knepper | Pitcher |
Bob Lillis | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Juan Samuel | Second Baseman |
Von Hayes | Center Fielder |
Mike Schmidt | First Baseman |
Glenn Wilson | Right Fielder |
Bo Diaz | Catcher |
John Russell | Left Fielder |
Rick Schu | Third Baseman |
Steve Jeltz | Shortstop |
Jerry Koosman | Pitcher |
John Felske | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Astros
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
July 23, 1985
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Koosman
Doran hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Diaz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Koosman
Garner strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Koosman
Bass hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hayes who is chasing the ball. Bass reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cruz vs. Koosman
Cruz hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Samuel reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Samuel vs. Knepper
Samuel hits a fly ball into right field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Knepper
Hayes strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Knepper
Schmidt hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Knepper
Wilson hits a line drive towards third. Garner reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Koosman
Mumphrey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Koosman
Mumphrey is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Koosman
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Koosman
Bailey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hayes. Bailey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thon vs. Koosman
Thon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hayes throws the ball in to Jeltz who tags Thon trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Bailey scores. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Knepper
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Knepper
Russell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schu vs. Knepper
Schu hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jeltz vs. Knepper
Jeltz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knepper vs. Koosman
Knepper strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Koosman
Doran hits a fly ball into center field. Hayes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Koosman
Garner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Samuel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koosman vs. Knepper
Koosman hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Doran reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Samuel vs. Knepper
Samuel hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bass. Samuel reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hayes vs. Knepper
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Samuel moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schmidt vs. Knepper
Schmidt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wilson vs. Knepper
Wilson takes first base on ball four. Schmidt moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Diaz vs. Knepper
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon misplays the ball. That's an error on Thon. Samuel scores. Schmidt scores. Wilson moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Russell vs. Knepper
Russell strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Koosman
Bass hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Koosman
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Schmidt scoops it up and throws to first, with Koosman covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Koosman
Mumphrey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hayes. Mumphrey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Koosman
Davis hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Koosman
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Samuel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schu vs. Knepper
Schu hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bass. Schu reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jeltz vs. Knepper
Jeltz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Schu moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Koosman vs. Knepper
Koosman hits a fly ball into center field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Schu tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Samuel vs. Knepper
Samuel strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Koosman
Thon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wilson throws the ball in to Jeltz who tags Thon trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knepper vs. Koosman
Knepper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doran vs. Koosman
Doran hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Knepper moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garner vs. Koosman
Garner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeltz fields it and throws to second for the out. Knepper moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bass vs. Koosman
Bass hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schu fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Knepper
Jim Pankovits now playing second base.
Hayes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Knepper
Schmidt hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bass. Schmidt reaches second base with a double. Hayes goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Knepper
Wilson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bass. Wilson reaches second base with a double. Schmidt scores. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Diaz vs. Knepper
Diaz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bass. Diaz reaches second base with a double. Wilson scores. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Russell vs. Knepper
Russell strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schu vs. Knepper
Schu hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Diaz scores. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jeltz vs. Madden
Mike Madden now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Schu moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jeltz vs. Madden
Jeltz hits a fly ball into center field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Koosman vs. Madden
Koosman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 3 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Koosman
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Samuel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Koosman
Mumphrey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hayes. Mumphrey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Koosman
Davis hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Childress
Rocky Childress now pitching.
Bailey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thon vs. Childress
Thon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bailey moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spilman vs. Childress
Harry Spilman pinch hits for Mike Madden.
Spilman hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pankovits vs. Childress
Pankovits hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schu fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 5 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Samuel vs. Mathis
Ron Mathis now pitching.
Samuel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pankovits scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Mathis
Hayes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bass who is chasing the ball. Hayes reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schmidt vs. Mathis
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hayes scores. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Mathis
Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Phillies, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Diaz vs. Mathis
Diaz hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Phillies, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Mathis
Russell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Phillies, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schu vs. Mathis
Schu hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pankovits settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 5 - Phillies, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Childress
Garner strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Phillies, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Childress
Bass hits a fly ball into center field. Hayes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Phillies, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Childress
Cruz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Phillies, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mumphrey vs. Childress
Mumphrey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hayes. Mumphrey reaches second base with a double. Cruz moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Phillies, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Davis vs. Childress
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schu fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 5 - Phillies, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeltz vs. Mathis
Jeltz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Phillies, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Childress vs. Mathis
Childress bunts towards the mound. Mathis fields it and throws to first for the out. Jeltz moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Phillies, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Samuel vs. Mathis
Samuel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pankovits scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jeltz moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Phillies, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hayes vs. Mathis
Hayes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Phillies, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schmidt vs. Mathis
Schmidt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pankovits settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 5 - Phillies, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Childress
Bailey strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Phillies, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Childress
Thon hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Phillies, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Childress
Chris Jones pinch hits for Ron Mathis.
Jones hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Samuel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Phillies, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pankovits vs. Childress
Pankovits hits a fly ball into center field. Hayes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 6 - Phillies, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Heathcock
Jeff Heathcock now pitching.
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Phillies, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Heathcock
Diaz hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Phillies, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Heathcock
Russell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Phillies, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schu vs. Heathcock
Schu hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 6 - Phillies, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Rucker
Dave Rucker now pitching.
Garner strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Phillies, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Rucker
Bass strikes out. Diaz drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Bass out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Phillies, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Rucker
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Samuel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/23/1985 -- Houston at Philadelphia (N) Houston AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Doran B, 2b 3 0 1 0 Samuel J, 2b 5 1 1 0 Pankovits J, 2b 2 0 0 0 Hayes V, cf 4 2 2 0 Garner P, 3b 5 0 0 0 Schmidt M, 1b 4 4 3 3 Bass K, cf 5 0 1 0 Wilson G, rf 4 1 1 1 Cruz J, lf 4 0 0 0 Diaz B, c 5 3 3 4 Mumphrey J, rf 3 2 3 0 Russell J, lf 5 0 3 0 Davis G, 1b 4 2 2 4 Schu R, 3b 5 1 2 1 Bailey M, c 3 1 1 0 Jeltz S, ss 3 0 0 0 Thon D, ss 4 1 4 2 Koosman J, p 2 0 0 1 Knepper B, p 2 0 1 0 Childress R, p 0 0 0 0 Madden M, p 0 0 0 0 Rucker D, p 0 0 0 0 Spilman H, ph 1 0 0 0 Mathis R, p 0 0 0 0 Jones C, ph 1 0 0 0 Heathcock J, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 6 13 6 37 12 15 10 Houston 010 202 010 -- 6 Philadelphia 102 143 01x -- 12 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Knepper B (L) 4.1 9 8 6 2 4 Madden M 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Mathis R 2.0 4 3 3 2 0 Heathcock J 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Koosman J (W) 5.1 10 5 5 1 3 Childress R 2.2 3 1 1 2 2 Rucker D 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 E -- Thon D DP -- Houston 1 LOB -- Houston 7, Philadelphia 7 2B -- Bailey M, Samuel J, Mumphrey J 3, Schu R, Schmidt M, Wilson G, Diaz B 3B -- Bass K, Hayes V HR -- Schmidt M, Davis G 2, Diaz B 2, Thon D CS -- Mumphrey J SH -- Childress R SF -- Koosman J WP -- Madden M T -- 2:35 A -- 21074
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