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Athletics
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 29, 1937
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on August 29, 1937 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 29, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 29, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | George Caster |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Monty Stratton |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Red Ormsby 1B: Lou Kolls 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
| Lou Finney | First Baseman |
| Billy Werber | Third Baseman |
| Bob Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Jesse Hill | Center Fielder |
| Earle Brucker | Catcher |
| Rusty Peters | Second Baseman |
| Skeeter Newsome | Shortstop |
| George Caster | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Boze Berger | Third Baseman |
| Mike Kreevich | Center Fielder |
| Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
| Rip Radcliff | Left Fielder |
| Luke Appling | Shortstop |
| Jimmy Dykes | First Baseman |
| Tony Piet | Second Baseman |
| Luke Sewell | Catcher |
| Monty Stratton | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 29, 1937
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Stratton
Moses hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walker. Moses reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Finney vs. Stratton
Finney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Werber vs. Stratton
Werber bunts towards third. Berger fields it and throws to first for the out. Moses moves to third. Finney moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Johnson vs. Stratton
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Moses scores. Finney scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hill vs. Stratton
Hill bunts towards third. Berger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brucker vs. Stratton
There go the runners. The throw from Sewell and he throws it away. That's a double steal and an error. Johnson scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brucker vs. Stratton
Brucker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Peters vs. Stratton
Peters hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Radcliff. Peters reaches second base with a double. Hill scores. Brucker moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Newsome vs. Rigney
Johnny Rigney now pitching.
Newsome is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Caster vs. Rigney
Caster hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Radcliff. Caster reaches second base with a double. Brucker scores. Peters scores. Newsome goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moses vs. Rigney
Moses hits a line drive into right field. Walker picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Walker. Caster scores. Moses moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Finney vs. Rigney
Finney is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Werber vs. Rigney
Werber takes first base on ball four. Moses moves to third. Finney moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Johnson vs. Rigney
Johnson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Kreevich is chasing the ball. Johnson rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park grand slam home run. View Play -
Athletics, 12 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Rigney
Hill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 12 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brucker vs. Rigney
Brucker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 12 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Caster
Berger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 12 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Caster
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Peters scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 12 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Caster
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 12 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peters vs. Rigney
Peters hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling misplays the ball. That's an error on Appling. View Play -
Athletics, 12 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newsome vs. Rigney
Newsome hits a fly ball into left field. Radcliff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 12 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Caster vs. Rigney
Caster strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 12 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Rigney
Moses hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 12 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Radcliff vs. Caster
Radcliff hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 12 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Caster
Appling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 12 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dykes vs. Caster
Dykes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Appling moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 12 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Piet vs. Caster
Piet strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 12 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sewell vs. Caster
Sewell hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 12 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Rigney
Tony Rensa now catching.
Finney hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Piet settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 12 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Rigney
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dykes scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Werber for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 12 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Rigney
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rigney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 12 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Caster
Rigney is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 12 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Caster
Berger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 12 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kreevich vs. Caster
Kreevich hits a popup towards short. Newsome settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 12 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Caster
Walker hits a popup towards short. Newsome settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 12 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Rigney
Hill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 12 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brucker vs. Rigney
There goes Hill. The throw from Rensa and he is safe. Hill steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 12 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brucker vs. Rigney
Brucker bunts towards the mound. Rigney fields it and throws to first for the out. Hill moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 12 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Peters vs. Rigney
Peters hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hill scores. View Play -
Athletics, 13 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newsome vs. Rigney
Newsome hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rensa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 13 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Caster vs. Rigney
Caster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Peters moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 13 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moses vs. Rigney
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Piet scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 13 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Radcliff vs. Caster
Radcliff hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Caster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 13 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Caster
Appling hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 13 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Caster
Dykes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 13 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piet vs. Caster
Piet takes first base on ball four. Dykes moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 13 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rensa vs. Caster
Rensa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 13 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Rigney
Finney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 13 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Werber vs. Rigney
Werber hits a line drive towards third. Berger catches it and throws to first to double up Finney. View Play -
Athletics, 13 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Rigney
Johnson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kreevich. Johnson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 13 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hill vs. Rigney
There's a wild pitch. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 13 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hill vs. Rigney
Hill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnson scores. View Play -
Athletics, 14 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brucker vs. Rigney
Brucker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Piet fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 14 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Caster
Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Finney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rigney for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 14 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Caster
Berger strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 14 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Caster
Kreevich hits a fly ball into center field. Hill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 14 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peters vs. Rigney
Peters takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 14 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newsome vs. Rigney
Newsome hits a popup towards third. Berger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 14 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Caster vs. Rigney
Caster strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 14 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Rigney
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Piet scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 14 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Caster
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Peters scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 14 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Radcliff vs. Caster
Radcliff hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moses. Radcliff reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 14 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Appling vs. Caster
Appling hits a fly ball towards center. Hill settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Hill. Radcliff moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 14 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dykes vs. Caster
Dykes hits a popup towards third. Werber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 14 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Piet vs. Caster
Piet strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 14 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Rigney
Finney hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 14 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Rigney
Werber hits a fly ball into left field. Radcliff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 14 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Rigney
Johnson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 15 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Rigney
Hill hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 15 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rensa vs. Caster
Rensa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Peters scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 15 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Caster
Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 15 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Caster
Berger hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 15 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brucker vs. Rigney
Brucker hits a popup towards short. Appling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 15 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peters vs. Rigney
Peters hits a fly ball into left field. Radcliff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 15 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Rigney
Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 15 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Caster
Kreevich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 15 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Caster
Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 15 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Radcliff vs. Caster
Radcliff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Peters fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 15 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caster vs. Rigney
Caster hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 15 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Rigney
Moses hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 15 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Finney vs. Rigney
Finney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Moses moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 15 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Werber vs. Rigney
Werber hits a fly ball into left field. Radcliff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Moses scores. View Play -
Athletics, 16 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Rigney
Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Finney moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 16 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hill vs. Rigney
Hill hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Finney moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 16 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brucker vs. Rigney
Brucker hits a popup towards short. Appling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 16 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Caster
Appling hits a popup towards first. Finney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 16 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Caster
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Caster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 16 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piet vs. Caster
Piet hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Caster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/29/1937, game 1 -- Philadelphia at Chicago (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Moses W, rf 6 3 3 1 Berger B, 3b 4 0 1 0
Finney L, 1b 3 2 1 0 Kreevich M, cf 4 0 1 0
Werber B, 3b 4 1 0 1 Walker D, rf 4 0 0 0
Johnson B, lf 6 4 5 7 Radcliff R, lf 4 0 1 0
Hill J, cf 4 2 3 1 Appling L, ss 4 0 1 0
Brucker E, c 4 1 0 0 Dykes J, 1b 3 0 1 0
Peters R, 2b 4 1 2 2 Piet T, 2b 3 0 0 0
Newsome S, ss 4 1 0 0 Sewell L, c 1 0 0 0
Caster G, p 5 1 2 3 Rensa T, c 2 0 0 0
Stratton M, p 0 0 0 0
Rigney J, p 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 16 16 15 32 0 5 0
Philadelphia (12)00 110 101 -- 16
Chicago 000 000 000 -- 0
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Caster G (W) 9.0 5 0 0 2 4
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Stratton M (L) 0.1 4 6 6 2 0
Rigney J 8.2 12 10 10 7 2
E -- Sewell L, Walker D, Appling L, Hill J
DP -- Philadelphia 1, Chicago 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 8, Chicago 7
2B -- Moses W, Peters R, Caster G, Johnson B, Radcliff R
HR -- Johnson B 2
SB -- Hill J 2, Johnson B
SH -- Werber B, Brucker E
WP -- Rigney J
T -- 1:46
A -- 0
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