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Pirates
@ Reds
Crosley Field
June 26, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on June 26, 1953 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 26, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 26, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Murry Dickson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Nuxhall |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 19 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jocko Conlan 1B: Lon Warneke 2B: Tom Gorman 3B: Augie Donatelli |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Carlos Bernier | Center Fielder |
| Johnny O'Brien | Second Baseman |
| Danny O'Connell | Third Baseman |
| Frank Thomas | Right Fielder |
| Hal Rice | Left Fielder |
| Vic Janowicz | Catcher |
| Preston Ward | First Baseman |
| Eddie O'Brien | Shortstop |
| Murry Dickson | Pitcher |
| Fred Haney | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rocky Bridges | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Adams | Third Baseman |
| Gus Bell | Center Fielder |
| Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
| Jim Greengrass | Left Fielder |
| Bob Borkowski | Right Fielder |
| Andy Seminick | Catcher |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Joe Nuxhall | Pitcher |
| Rogers Hornsby | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Reds
Crosley Field
June 26, 1953
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bernier vs. Nuxhall
Bernier hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan misplays the ball. That's an error on McMillan. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Nuxhall
O'Brien is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Connell vs. Nuxhall
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bernier goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Nuxhall
Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Nuxhall
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Dickson
Bridges hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Janowicz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Dickson
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dickson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Dickson
Bell hits a popup towards first. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Janowicz vs. Nuxhall
Janowicz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Nuxhall
Ward bunts between the mound and first base. Nuxhall scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ward for the out. Janowicz moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Brien vs. Nuxhall
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nuxhall fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickson vs. Nuxhall
The ball gets by Seminick for a passed ball. O'Brien moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dickson vs. Nuxhall
Dickson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Dickson
Kluszewski hits a popup towards third. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Dickson
Greengrass hits a fly ball into right field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borkowski vs. Dickson
Borkowski strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bernier vs. Nuxhall
Bernier hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Nuxhall
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Nuxhall
O'Connell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Nuxhall
Thomas takes first base on ball four. O'Connell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rice vs. Nuxhall
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Dickson
Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Dickson
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nuxhall vs. Dickson
Nuxhall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bridges vs. Dickson
Bridges hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Nuxhall moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Dickson
Adams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Janowicz vs. Nuxhall
Janowicz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Nuxhall
Ward hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Janowicz moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Brien vs. Nuxhall
O'Brien bunts towards the mound. Nuxhall juggles the ball. That's an error on Nuxhall. Janowicz scores. Ward moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dickson vs. Nuxhall
Dickson hits a line drive towards short. McMillan catches it and throws to third to double up Ward. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bernier vs. Nuxhall
Bernier hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Dickson
Paul Smith now playing first base.
Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Dickson
Kluszewski hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Dickson
Greengrass hits a fly ball into center field. Bernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borkowski vs. Dickson
Borkowski hits a fly ball into center field. Bernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Dickson
Seminick hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Dickson
McMillan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nuxhall vs. Dickson
Nuxhall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Nuxhall
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Nuxhall
O'Connell hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Nuxhall
Thomas hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Thomas reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Nuxhall
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Dickson
Bridges hits a fly ball into center field. Bernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Dickson
Adams hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Dickson
Bell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bernier. Bell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kluszewski vs. Dickson
There's a wild pitch. Bell moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kluszewski vs. Dickson
Kluszewski strikes out. Janowicz drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Kluszewski out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Janowicz vs. Nuxhall
Janowicz hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Nuxhall
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Nuxhall
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickson vs. Nuxhall
Dickson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bridges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Dickson
Greengrass takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Borkowski vs. Dickson
There goes Greengrass. The throw from Janowicz and he is safe. Greengrass steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Borkowski vs. Dickson
Borkowski hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Greengrass moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Seminick vs. Dickson
Seminick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Greengrass scores. Borkowski moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McMillan vs. Dickson
McMillan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nuxhall vs. Dickson
Nuxhall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Borkowski scores. Seminick moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bridges vs. Dickson
Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dickson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Dickson. Seminick scores. Nuxhall goes all the way around to score. Bridges moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Adams vs. Schultz
Bob Schultz now pitching.
Adams hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bridges scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Schultz
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Schultz
Kluszewski hits a popup, foul, towards third. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bernier vs. Nuxhall
Bernier hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Nuxhall
O'Brien takes first base on ball four. Bernier moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Connell vs. Nuxhall
O'Connell hits a fly ball into right field. Borkowski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bernier moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thomas vs. Nuxhall
Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bernier scores. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Nuxhall
Rice hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 3 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Schultz
Greengrass hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borkowski vs. Schultz
Borkowski hits a popup towards short. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Schultz
Seminick hits a popup towards third. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 3 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Janowicz vs. Nuxhall
Janowicz hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Nuxhall
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Nuxhall
O'Brien takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pellagrini vs. Nuxhall
Eddie Pellagrini pinch hits for Bob Schultz.
Pellagrini takes first base on ball four. O'Brien moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bernier vs. Nuxhall
Bernier takes first base on ball four. O'Brien moves to third. Pellagrini moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hermanski vs. King
Clyde King now pitching. Gene Hermanski pinch hits for Johnny O'Brien.
Hermanski strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 3 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Bowman
Roger Bowman now pitching. Eddie Pellagrini now playing second base.
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Bowman
King takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bridges vs. Bowman
Bridges takes first base on ball four. King moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Bowman
Adams hits a fly ball into center field. Bernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Bowman
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Bernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 3 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. King
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. King
Thomas hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. King
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rice for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Janowicz vs. King
Janowicz is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/26/1953, game 1 -- Pittsburgh at Cincinnati (N)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Bernier C, cf 4 2 1 0 Bridges R, 2b 4 1 2 0
O'Brien J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Adams B, 3b 5 0 0 1
Hermanski G, ph 1 0 0 0 Bell G, cf 4 1 2 0
Bowman R, p 0 0 0 0 Kluszewski T, 1b 4 1 1 2
O'Connell D, 3b 4 0 1 1 Greengrass J, lf 3 1 0 0
Thomas F, rf 4 1 2 2 Borkowski B, rf 4 1 0 0
Rice H, lf 5 0 0 0 Seminick A, c 4 2 2 2
Janowicz V, c 5 1 2 0 McMillan R, ss 4 0 1 0
Ward P, 1b 1 0 1 0 Nuxhall J, p 3 1 2 1
Smith P, 1b 2 0 0 0 King C, p 0 0 0 0
O'Brien E, ss 2 0 1 0
Dickson M, p 3 0 0 0
Schultz B, p 0 0 0 0
Pellagrini E, ph-2b 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 4 8 3 35 8 10 6
Pittsburgh 100 100 101 -- 4
Cincinnati 000 305 00x -- 8
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Dickson M (L) 5.1 10 8 6 1 2
Schultz B 1.2 0 0 0 1 0
Bowman R 1.0 0 0 0 2 0
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Nuxhall J (W) 7.2 7 3 1 6 2
King C (S) 1.1 1 1 1 0 2
E -- McMillan R, Nuxhall J, Dickson M
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 11, Cincinnati 7
2B -- Thomas F, Bell G
HR -- Kluszewski T, Seminick A, Thomas F
SB -- Greengrass J
SH -- Ward P, O'Brien E
WP -- Dickson M
PB -- Seminick A
T -- 2:19
A -- 0
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