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Cubs
@ Pirates
PNC Park
September 28, 2016
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Chicago Cubs, played on September 28, 2016 at PNC Park.
Game Summary
Date | September 28, 2016 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 28, 2016 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jake Arrieta |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jameson Taillon |
Ballpark | PNC Park |
City | Pittsburgh |
State | PA |
Attendance | 24,138 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 5 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Chris Guccione 1B: Brian Gorman 2B: Mark Carlson 3B: Quinn Wolcott |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dexter Fowler | Center Fielder |
Kris Bryant | Third Baseman |
Anthony Rizzo | First Baseman |
Ben Zobrist | Second Baseman |
Jason Heyward | Right Fielder |
Addison Russell | Shortstop |
Chris Coghlan | Left Fielder |
Miguel Montero | Catcher |
Jake Arrieta | Pitcher |
Joe Maddon | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Adam Frazier | Second Baseman |
Josh Bell | Right Fielder |
Andrew McCutchen | Center Fielder |
Matt Joyce | Left Fielder |
Sean Rodriguez | Shortstop |
John Jaso | First Baseman |
David Freese | Third Baseman |
Eric Fryer | Catcher |
Jameson Taillon | Pitcher |
Clint Hurdle | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cubs
@ Pirates
PNC Park
September 28, 2016
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fowler vs. Taillon
Fowler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jaso scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fowler for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bryant vs. Taillon
Bryant strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. Taillon
Rizzo hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Zobrist vs. Taillon
Zobrist strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Frazier vs. Arrieta
Frazier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Arrieta
Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Frazier moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
McCutchen vs. Arrieta
There's a wild pitch. Frazier moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
McCutchen vs. Arrieta
McCutchen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Frazier scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Joyce vs. Arrieta
Joyce takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Arrieta
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Heyward vs. Taillon
Heyward takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Taillon
Russell hits a popup towards short. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Coghlan vs. Taillon
There goes Heyward. The throw from Fryer and he is safe. Heyward steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Coghlan vs. Taillon
Coghlan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Montero vs. Taillon
Montero hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jaso fields it and throws to second for the out. Heyward moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Arrieta vs. Taillon
Arrieta hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jaso vs. Arrieta
Jaso hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Freese vs. Arrieta
Freese hits a fly ball into right field. Heyward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Fryer vs. Arrieta
Fryer strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Taillon vs. Arrieta
Taillon hits a line drive towards short. Russell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fowler vs. Taillon
Fowler strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bryant vs. Taillon
Bryant hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. Taillon
Rizzo hits a fly ball into left field. Joyce settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Frazier vs. Arrieta
Frazier hits a line drive into left field. Coghlan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Arrieta
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rizzo scoops it up and throws to first, with Arrieta covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McCutchen vs. Arrieta
McCutchen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bryant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Zobrist vs. Taillon
Zobrist takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Heyward vs. Taillon
Heyward hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frazier fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Taillon
Russell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Joyce vs. Arrieta
Joyce is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Arrieta
Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Joyce moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Jaso vs. Arrieta
Jaso hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Arrieta
Freese strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fryer vs. Arrieta
Fryer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Taillon vs. Arrieta
Ben Zobrist now playing first base. Anthony Rizzo now playing second base.
Taillon bunts towards the right side of the infield. Rizzo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fryer moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Frazier vs. Arrieta
Anthony Rizzo now playing first base. Ben Zobrist now playing second base.
Frazier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Arrieta
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bryant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Coghlan vs. Taillon
Coghlan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frazier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Montero vs. Taillon
Montero hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frazier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Arrieta vs. Taillon
Arrieta hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McCutchen vs. Arrieta
Willson Contreras now catching.
McCutchen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bryant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Joyce vs. Arrieta
Joyce hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rizzo scoops it up and throws to first, with Arrieta covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Arrieta
Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Coghlan. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Jaso vs. Arrieta
Albert Almora now playing left field.
Jaso hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heyward. Jaso reaches second base with a double. Rodriguez scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Freese vs. Arrieta
Freese hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Almora. Freese reaches second base with a double. Jaso scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Fryer vs. Arrieta
Fryer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zobrist fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Freese scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Taillon vs. Arrieta
Taillon strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Fowler vs. Taillon
Fowler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bryant vs. Taillon
Bryant hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frazier misplays the ball. That's an error on Frazier. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzo vs. Taillon
Rizzo hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Zobrist vs. Taillon
Zobrist hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jaso scoops it up and throws to first, with Taillon covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Frazier vs. Montgomery
Matt Szczur now playing left field. Kris Bryant now playing first base. Munenori Kawasaki now playing second base. Mike Montgomery now pitching.
Frazier hits a popup, foul, towards third. La Stella settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Montgomery
Bell hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
McCutchen vs. Montgomery
Pedro Florimon pinch runs for Josh Bell.
McCutchen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kawasaki fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Joyce vs. Montgomery
Joyce hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kawasaki scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Heyward vs. Hughes
Adam Frazier now playing left field. Pedro Florimon now playing second base. Matthew Joyce now playing right field. Jared Hughes now pitching.
Heyward hits a popup towards short. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Hughes
Russell is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Almora vs. Hughes
Almora takes first base on ball four. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Contreras vs. Hughes
Contreras hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Freese. Russell scores. Almora moves to third. Contreras moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
La Stella vs. Phillips
Zach Phillips now pitching.
La Stella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Almora scores. Contreras scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Szczur vs. Phillips
There's a wild pitch. La Stella moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Szczur vs. Phillips
Szczur hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bryant vs. Nicasio
Juan Nicasio now pitching.
Bryant hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Strop
Pedro Strop now pitching.
Rodriguez is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Jaso vs. Strop
Jaso hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Almora who is chasing the ball. Jaso reaches third base with a triple. Rodriguez goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Freese vs. Strop
Freese strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Fryer vs. Strop
Fryer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Hanson vs. Rondon
Alen Hanson pinch hits for Juan Nicasio. Hector Rondon now pitching.
Hanson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kawasaki vs. Rivero
Felipe Rivero now pitching.
Kawasaki strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Federowicz vs. Rivero
Tim Federowicz pinch hits for Hector Rondon.
Federowicz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Heyward vs. Rivero
Heyward hits a line drive into left field. Frazier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Rivero
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Frazier vs. Chapman
Aroldis Chapman now pitching.
Frazier strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Florimon vs. Chapman
Florimon strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McCutchen vs. Chapman
McCutchen strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Almora vs. Watson
Tony Watson now pitching.
Almora strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Contreras vs. Watson
Contreras hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McCutchen. Contreras reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
La Stella vs. Watson
La Stella hits a fly ball into center field. McCutchen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Szczur vs. Watson
Szczur hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jaso scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Szczur for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/28/2016 -- Chicago at Pittsburgh (N) Chicago AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Fowler D, cf 3 0 0 0 Frazier A, 2b-lf 4 1 1 0 Szczur M, lf 2 0 0 0 Bell J, rf 4 0 2 0 Bryant K, 3b-1b 4 0 0 0 Florimon P, pr-2b 1 0 0 0 Rizzo A, 1b-2b-1b 3 1 1 1 McCutchen A, cf 5 0 0 0 Kawasaki M, 2b 1 0 0 0 Joyce M, lf-rf 2 1 0 0 Zobrist B, 2b-1b-2b 2 0 0 0 Rodriguez S, ss 3 3 2 0 Montgomery M, p 0 0 0 0 Jaso J, 1b 4 2 4 5 Strop P, p 0 0 0 0 Freese D, 3b 4 1 1 1 Rondon H, p 0 0 0 0 Fryer E, c 4 0 2 1 Federowicz T, ph 1 0 1 0 Taillon J, p 2 0 0 0 Chapman A, p 0 0 0 0 Hughes J, p 0 0 0 0 Heyward J, rf 3 0 0 0 Phillips Z, p 0 0 0 0 Russell A, ss 3 1 0 0 Nicasio J, p 0 0 0 0 Coghlan C, lf 1 0 0 0 Hanson A, ph 1 0 0 0 Almora A, lf-cf 1 1 0 0 Rivero F, p 0 0 0 0 Montero M, c 2 0 0 0 Watson T, p 0 0 0 0 Contreras W, c 2 1 1 0 Arrieta J, p 2 0 0 0 La Stella T, 3b 2 0 1 2 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 4 4 3 34 8 12 7 Chicago 100 000 300 -- 4 Pittsburgh 100 330 10x -- 8 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Arrieta J (L) 5.0 10 7 7 2 4 Montgomery M 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Strop P 0.2 1 1 1 0 1 Rondon H 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Chapman A 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Taillon J (W) 6.0 1 1 1 3 4 Hughes J 0.1 0 3 1 1 0 Phillips Z 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 Nicasio J 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Rivero F 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Watson T 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 E -- Frazier A, Freese D DP -- Chicago 1, Pittsburgh 1 LOB -- Chicago 6, Pittsburgh 7 2B -- Rodriguez S, Jaso J, Freese D, Contreras W 3B -- Jaso J HR -- Rizzo A, Jaso J SB -- Heyward J SH -- Taillon J HBP -- by Arrieta J (Joyce M), by Hughes J (Russell A), by Strop P (Rodriguez S) WP -- Arrieta J, Phillips Z T -- 3:05 A -- 24138
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