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Braves
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
August 15, 1985
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Atlanta Braves, played on August 15, 1985 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 15, 1985 |
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Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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Home Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 15, 1985 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Johnson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Fernando Valenzuela |
Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
City | Los Angeles |
State | CA |
Attendance | 42,169 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 32 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Eric Gregg 1B: Joe West 2B: Doug Harvey 3B: Frank Pulli |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Brad Komminsk | Right Fielder |
Rafael Ramirez | Shortstop |
Dale Murphy | Center Fielder |
Bob Horner | First Baseman |
Terry Harper | Left Fielder |
Ken Oberkfell | Third Baseman |
Glenn Hubbard | Second Baseman |
Bruce Benedict | Catcher |
Joe Johnson | Pitcher |
Eddie Haas | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Steve Sax | Second Baseman |
Bill Russell | Shortstop |
Ken Landreaux | Center Fielder |
Greg Brock | First Baseman |
Mike Marshall | Right Fielder |
Len Matuszek | Left Fielder |
Mike Scioscia | Catcher |
Bob Bailor | Third Baseman |
Fernando Valenzuela | Pitcher |
Tom Lasorda | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
August 15, 1985
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Komminsk vs. Valenzuela
Komminsk hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Valenzuela
There goes Komminsk. The throw from Scioscia and he is safe. Komminsk steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ramirez vs. Valenzuela
Ramirez hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murphy vs. Valenzuela
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailor fields it and throws to first for the out. Komminsk moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Horner vs. Valenzuela
Horner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Komminsk scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Valenzuela
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sax vs. Johnson
Sax hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Benedict settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Johnson
Russell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. Russell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Landreaux vs. Johnson
Landreaux hits a fly ball towards right. Komminsk catches it and throws to third to double up . View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Valenzuela
Oberkfell hits a fly ball into left field. Matuszek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Valenzuela
Hubbard strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benedict vs. Valenzuela
Benedict hits a line drive into left field. Matuszek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Johnson
Brock hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. Brock reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marshall vs. Johnson
Marshall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Matuszek vs. Johnson
There goes Brock. The throw from Benedict and he is safe. Brock steals third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Matuszek vs. Johnson
Matuszek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brock scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scioscia vs. Johnson
Scioscia hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Johnson, and towards Hubbard, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Matuszek moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bailor vs. Johnson
Bailor hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Benedict settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Valenzuela
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Komminsk vs. Valenzuela
Komminsk hits a line drive into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Valenzuela
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Valenzuela, and towards Russell, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valenzuela vs. Johnson
Valenzuela hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sax vs. Johnson
Sax hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Johnson
Russell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landreaux vs. Johnson
Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Valenzuela
Murphy hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bailor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horner vs. Valenzuela
Horner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Valenzuela
Harper hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sax settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oberkfell vs. Valenzuela
Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Horner moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hubbard vs. Valenzuela
Hubbard hits a line drive into left field. Matuszek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Johnson
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Johnson
Marshall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matuszek vs. Johnson
Matuszek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Marshall moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Scioscia vs. Johnson
Scioscia hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Marshall scores. Matuszek moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bailor vs. Johnson
Bailor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. Matuszek moves to third. Scioscia moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Valenzuela vs. Johnson
Valenzuela hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benedict vs. Valenzuela
Benedict hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Valenzuela
The umpire calls a balk on Valenzuela Benedict moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Valenzuela
Johnson bunts towards the mound. Valenzuela fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Komminsk vs. Valenzuela
Komminsk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ramirez vs. Valenzuela
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Benedict moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Murphy vs. Valenzuela
There's a wild pitch. Benedict scores. Ramirez moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murphy vs. Valenzuela
Murphy hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horner vs. Valenzuela
Horner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Valenzuela
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sax vs. Johnson
Sax hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Johnson
There goes Sax. The throw from Benedict and he is safe. Sax steals second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Russell vs. Johnson
Russell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Landreaux vs. Forster
Terry Forster now pitching.
Landreaux takes first base on ball four. Sax moves to third. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brock vs. Forster
Brock strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Marshall vs. Forster
Marshall hits a line drive into right field. Komminsk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sax tags and scores. Russell tags and moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Guerrero vs. Dedmon
Pedro Guerrero pinch hits for Len Matuszek. Jeff Dedmon now pitching.
Guerrero hits a popup, foul, towards first. Horner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Valenzuela
Pedro Guerrero now playing left field.
Oberkfell hits a line drive into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Valenzuela
Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sax scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benedict vs. Valenzuela
Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sax scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scioscia vs. Dedmon
Scioscia strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Dedmon
Bailor hits a ball on the ground towards first. Horner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bailor for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valenzuela vs. Dedmon
Valenzuela hits a fly ball into right field. Komminsk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dedmon vs. Valenzuela
Dedmon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Komminsk vs. Valenzuela
Komminsk hits a popup towards first. Brock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Valenzuela
Ramirez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sax vs. Dedmon
Sax hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Dedmon
Russell bunts towards the mound. Dedmon fields it and throws to first for the out. Sax moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Landreaux vs. Sutter
Bruce Sutter now pitching.
Landreaux hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brock vs. Sutter
Brock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marshall vs. Sutter
Marshall hits a popup, foul, towards first. Horner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Valenzuela
Murphy strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horner vs. Valenzuela
Horner hits a fly ball into left field. Guerrero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Valenzuela
Harper hits a line drive towards the mound. Valenzuela reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Sutter
Guerrero takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scioscia vs. Sutter
Mariano Duncan pinch runs for Pedro Guerrero.
Scioscia bunts towards the mound. Sutter fields it and throws to first for the out. Duncan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reynolds vs. Sutter
R.J. Reynolds pinch hits for Bob Bailor.
Reynolds hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitfield vs. Sutter
Terry Whitfield pinch hits for Fernando Valenzuela.
Whitfield hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sax vs. Sutter
Sax hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Niedenfuer
Bill Russell now playing third base. Mariano Duncan now playing shortstop. Candy Maldonado now playing left field. Tom Niedenfuer now pitching.
Oberkfell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Landreaux. Oberkfell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Niedenfuer
Milt Thompson pinch hits for Glenn Hubbard.
Thompson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Scioscia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perry vs. Niedenfuer
Gerald Perry pinch hits for Bruce Benedict.
Perry strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Washington vs. Niedenfuer
Claudell Washington pinch hits for Bruce Sutter.
Washington takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chambliss vs. Niedenfuer
Chris Chambliss pinch hits for Brad Komminsk.
Chambliss hits a fly ball into left field. Maldonado settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/15/1985 -- Atlanta at Los Angeles (D) Atlanta AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI Komminsk B, rf 4 1 1 0 Sax S, 2b 5 1 2 0 Chambliss C, ph 1 0 0 0 Russell B, ss-3b 2 0 2 0 Ramirez R, ss 4 1 1 0 Landreaux K, cf 3 0 0 0 Murphy D, cf 4 1 1 2 Brock G, 1b 3 1 1 0 Horner B, 1b 3 0 2 1 Marshall M, rf 3 1 1 1 Harper T, lf 4 0 0 0 Matuszek L, lf 2 0 2 1 Oberkfell K, 3b 4 0 2 0 Guerrero P, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Hubbard G, 2b 3 0 0 0 Duncan M, pr-ss 0 1 0 0 Thompson M, ph 1 0 0 0 Scioscia M, c 3 0 1 1 Benedict B, c 3 1 1 0 Bailor B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Perry G, ph 1 0 0 0 Reynolds R, ph 1 0 0 0 Johnson J, p 2 0 0 0 Maldonado C, lf 0 0 0 0 Forster T, p 0 0 0 0 Valenzuela F, p 3 0 0 0 Dedmon J, p 1 0 0 0 Whitfield T, ph 1 1 1 2 Sutter B, p 0 0 0 0 Niedenfuer T, p 0 0 0 0 Washington C, ph 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 4 8 3 30 5 10 5 Atlanta 100 030 000 -- 4 Los Angeles 010 110 02x -- 5 Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO Johnson J* 4.0 8 3 3 1 0 Forster T 0.2 0 0 0 1 1 Dedmon J 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 Sutter B (L) 1.2 1 2 2 2 0 Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO Valenzuela F (W) 8.0 7 4 4 1 4 Niedenfuer T (S) 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 * Pitched to 2 batters in 5th DP -- Atlanta 1 LOB -- Atlanta 6, Los Angeles 8 2B -- Russell B, Brock G, Oberkfell K HR -- Murphy D, Whitfield T SB -- Komminsk B, Brock G, Sax S SH -- Russell B, Scioscia M SF -- Marshall M WP -- Valenzuela F Balk -- Valenzuela F T -- 2:32 A -- 42169
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