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Phillies
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 20, 1938
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on July 20, 1938 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
Date | July 20, 1938 |
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Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 20, 1938 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Al Hollingsworth |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Klinger |
Ballpark | Forbes Field |
City | Pittsburgh |
State | PA |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 3 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Stewart 1B: George Barr 2B: (none) 3B: Dolly Stark |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Buck Jordan | Third Baseman |
Hersh Martin | Center Fielder |
Gibby Brack | Right Fielder |
Spud Davis | Catcher |
Phil Weintraub | First Baseman |
Morrie Arnovich | Left Fielder |
George Scharein | Shortstop |
Del Young | Second Baseman |
Al Hollingsworth | Pitcher |
Jimmie Wilson | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lee Handley | Third Baseman |
Lloyd Waner | Center Fielder |
Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
Gus Suhr | First Baseman |
Johnny Rizzo | Left Fielder |
Arky Vaughan | Shortstop |
Al Todd | Catcher |
Pep Young | Second Baseman |
Bob Klinger | Pitcher |
Pie Traynor | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Phillies
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 20, 1938
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jordan vs. Klinger
Jordan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Klinger
There goes Jordan. The throw from Todd and he is out, Vaughan applying the tag. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Klinger
Martin strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brack vs. Klinger
Brack hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Waner. Brack reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Klinger
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Hollingsworth
Handley hits a fly ball into right field. Brack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Hollingsworth
Waner hits a line drive towards short. Scharein reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Hollingsworth
Waner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suhr vs. Hollingsworth
Suhr hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weintraub vs. Klinger
Weintraub strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arnovich vs. Klinger
Arnovich hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scharein vs. Klinger
Scharein hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. Hollingsworth
Rizzo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughan vs. Hollingsworth
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rizzo moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Todd vs. Hollingsworth
Todd hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rizzo moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Young vs. Hollingsworth
Young hits a fly ball for a double play. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Klinger
Young hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Klinger scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Young for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hollingsworth vs. Klinger
Hollingsworth hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jordan vs. Klinger
Jordan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Waner who is chasing the ball. Jordan reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Martin vs. Klinger
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Klinger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klinger vs. Hollingsworth
Klinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scharein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Hollingsworth
Handley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Hollingsworth
Waner bunts towards the mound. Hollingsworth fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Handley moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Waner vs. Hollingsworth
Waner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Suhr vs. Hollingsworth
Suhr takes first base on ball four. Handley moves to third. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rizzo vs. Hollingsworth
Rizzo hits a fly ball into left field. Arnovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brack vs. Klinger
Brack strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Klinger
Davis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weintraub vs. Klinger
Weintraub hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Arnovich vs. Klinger
Arnovich is hit by the pitch. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scharein vs. Klinger
Scharein hits a popup, foul, towards third. Handley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Hollingsworth
Vaughan hits a popup towards short. Scharein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todd vs. Hollingsworth
Todd hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Hollingsworth
Young hits a fly ball into left field. Arnovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Klinger
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hollingsworth vs. Klinger
Hollingsworth bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Young moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jordan vs. Klinger
Jordan bunts towards the mound. Klinger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Young moves to third. Hollingsworth moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Martin vs. Klinger
Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Young scores. Hollingsworth moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brack vs. Klinger
Brack hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Waner. Brack reaches second base with a double. Hollingsworth scores. Jordan moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Davis vs. Klinger
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan fields it and throws to home to get Jordan. Brack moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Weintraub vs. Klinger
Weintraub hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brack scores. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Arnovich vs. Brown
Mace Brown now pitching.
Arnovich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Davis scores. Weintraub moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Scharein vs. Brown
Scharein hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Weintraub scores. Arnovich moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Brown
Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Arnovich scores. Scharein moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hollingsworth vs. Sewell
Rip Sewell now pitching.
Hollingsworth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Scharein scores. Young moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jordan vs. Sewell
Jordan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Waner. Jordan reaches second base with a double. Young scores. Hollingsworth moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Martin vs. Sewell
Martin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hollingsworth scores. Jordan scores. View Play -
Phillies, 10 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brack vs. Sewell
Brack hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Waner. Brack reaches second base with a double. Martin moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 10 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Davis vs. Bowman
Joe Bowman now pitching.
Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 10 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowman vs. Hollingsworth
Bowman hits a line drive into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 10 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Hollingsworth
Handley hits a fly ball into left field. Arnovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 10 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Hollingsworth
Waner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 10 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Hollingsworth
Waner hits a fly ball into left field. Arnovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 10 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weintraub vs. Bowman
Woody Jensen now playing center field.
Weintraub hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 10 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Arnovich vs. Bowman
Arnovich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Weintraub moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 10 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Scharein vs. Bowman
Scharein strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 10 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Young vs. Bowman
Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Weintraub scores. Arnovich moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 11 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hollingsworth vs. Bowman
Hollingsworth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bowman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 11 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. Hollingsworth
Suhr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 11 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. Hollingsworth
Rizzo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scharein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 11 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Hollingsworth
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Weintraub scoops it up and throws to first, with Hollingsworth covering, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 11 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jordan vs. Bowman
Jordan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 11 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Bowman
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Phillies, 11 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brack vs. Bowman
Brack hits a popup, foul, towards third. Handley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 11 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todd vs. Hollingsworth
Todd hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hollingsworth fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 11 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Hollingsworth
Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 11 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowman vs. Hollingsworth
Bowman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Young moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 11 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Handley vs. Hollingsworth
Handley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scharein fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 11 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Bowman
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bowman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 11 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weintraub vs. Bowman
Weintraub hits a popup, foul, towards third. Handley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 11 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arnovich vs. Bowman
Arnovich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Suhr scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Arnovich for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 11 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Hollingsworth
Cap Clark now catching.
Jensen hits a fly ball into right field. Brack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 11 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Hollingsworth
Waner strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 11 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. Hollingsworth
Suhr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 11 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzo vs. Hollingsworth
Rizzo hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 11 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scharein vs. Bowman
Scharein hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 11 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Bowman
Young hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 11 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hollingsworth vs. Bowman
Hollingsworth hits a popup, foul, towards third. Handley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Phillies, 11 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Hollingsworth
Vaughan hits a fly ball into right field. Brack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 11 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todd vs. Hollingsworth
Todd hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 11 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Hollingsworth
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scharein fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 11 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tobin vs. Hollingsworth
Jim Tobin pinch hits for Joe Bowman.
Tobin hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Clark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/20/1938, game 1 -- Philadelphia at Pittsburgh (D) Philadelphia AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Jordan B, 3b 3 1 3 1 Handley L, 3b 3 0 0 0 Martin H, cf 5 0 1 3 Waner L, cf 3 0 2 0 Brack G, rf 5 1 3 1 Jensen W, cf 1 0 0 0 Davis S, c 5 1 1 0 Waner P, rf 3 0 0 0 Clark C, c 0 0 0 0 Suhr G, 1b 2 0 0 0 Weintraub P, 1b 5 2 2 1 Rizzo J, lf 3 0 0 0 Arnovich M, lf 4 1 2 1 Vaughan A, ss 4 0 1 0 Scharein G, ss 5 1 1 1 Todd A, c 4 0 1 0 Young D, 2b 4 2 2 2 Young P, 2b 4 0 1 0 Hollingsworth A, p 4 2 1 1 Klinger B, p 1 0 0 0 Brown M, p 0 0 0 0 Sewell R, p 0 0 0 0 Bowman J, p 2 0 1 0 Tobin J, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 40 11 16 11 31 0 6 0 Philadelphia 000 0(10)1 000 -- 11 Pittsburgh 000 000 000 -- 0 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Hollingsworth A (W) 9.0 6 0 0 5 1 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Klinger B (L) 4.2 6 5 5 2 3 Brown M* 0.0 3 3 3 0 0 Sewell R+ 0.0 4 2 2 0 0 Bowman J 4.1 3 1 1 1 1 * Pitched to 3 batters in 5th + Pitched to 4 batters in 5th DP -- Philadelphia 2, Pittsburgh 2 LOB -- Philadelphia 7, Pittsburgh 9 2B -- Brack G 3, Jordan B 3B -- Jordan B CS -- Jordan B SH -- Hollingsworth A HBP -- by Klinger B (Arnovich M) T -- 2:03 A -- 0
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