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Red Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
July 4, 1931
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the Boston Red Sox, played on July 4, 1931 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 4, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 4, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ed Morris |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Roy Mahaffey |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 10,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill McGowan 1B: Brick Owens 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Dinneen |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jack Rothrock | Left Fielder |
| Bill Sweeney | First Baseman |
| Hal Rhyne | Shortstop |
| Earl Webb | Right Fielder |
| Otis Miller | Second Baseman |
| Urbane Pickering | Third Baseman |
| Charlie Berry | Catcher |
| Tom Oliver | Center Fielder |
| Ed Morris | Pitcher |
| Shano Collins | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Max Bishop | Second Baseman |
| Mule Haas | Center Fielder |
| Mickey Cochrane | Catcher |
| Al Simmons | Left Fielder |
| Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
| Bing Miller | Right Fielder |
| Jimmy Dykes | Third Baseman |
| Dib Williams | Shortstop |
| Roy Mahaffey | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
July 4, 1931
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rothrock vs. Mahaffey
Rothrock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Mahaffey
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Williams fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rhyne vs. Mahaffey
Rhyne strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Webb vs. Mahaffey
Webb hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sweeney moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Mahaffey
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Morris
Bishop takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Morris
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pickering fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bishop moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cochrane vs. Morris
Cochrane hits a popup, foul, towards third. Pickering settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simmons vs. Morris
Simmons hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Webb who is chasing the ball. Simmons reaches third base with a triple. Bishop scores. Haas goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Foxx vs. Morris
Foxx takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Miller vs. Morris
Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Simmons scores. Foxx moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dykes vs. Durham
Ed Durham now pitching.
Dykes hits a popup towards short. Rhyne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Durham
Williams hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mahaffey vs. Durham
Mahaffey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rothrock. Mahaffey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bishop vs. Durham
Bishop takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Haas vs. Durham
Haas hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Oliver. Haas reaches second base with a double. Mahaffey scores. There goes Bishop trying to get to second. Oliver throws the ball in to Miller who tags Bishop for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pickering vs. Mahaffey
Pickering takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Mahaffey
Berry takes first base on ball four. Pickering moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliver vs. Mahaffey
Oliver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pickering moves to third. Berry moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Winsett vs. Mahaffey
Tom Winsett pinch hits for Ed Durham.
Winsett is hit by the pitch. Pickering scores. Berry moves to third. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rothrock vs. Mahaffey
Rothrock hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Berry scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sweeney vs. Mahaffey
Sweeney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Oliver scores. Winsett moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rhyne vs. Rommel
Eddie Rommel now pitching.
Rhyne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Williams fields it and throws to second for the out. Winsett moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Webb vs. Rommel
Webb hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Winsett scores. Rhyne moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Rommel
Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Lisenbee
Hod Lisenbee now pitching.
Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Lisenbee
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Lisenbee
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rhyne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pickering vs. Grove
Lefty Grove now pitching.
Pickering strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Grove
Berry strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Grove
Oliver hits a popup towards short. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Lisenbee
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pickering fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Lisenbee
Dykes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Lisenbee
Williams hits a popup towards short. Rhyne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grove vs. Lisenbee
Grove strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lisenbee vs. Grove
Lisenbee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rothrock vs. Grove
Rothrock hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bishop settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Grove
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground for an out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rhyne vs. Grove
Rhyne strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Lisenbee
Bishop hits a fly ball into left field. Rothrock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Lisenbee
Haas hits a line drive towards first. Sweeney reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Lisenbee
Cochrane hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Webb. Cochrane reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Lisenbee
Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. Webb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Grove
Webb hits a popup, foul, towards third. Dykes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Grove
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pickering vs. Grove
Pickering takes first base on ball four. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berry vs. Grove
Berry strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliver vs. Grove
Oliver hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Miller. Oliver reaches second base with a double. Miller scores. Pickering goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lisenbee vs. Grove
Lisenbee strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Lisenbee
Foxx hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Lisenbee
Miller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Foxx moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dykes vs. Lisenbee
Dykes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Foxx scores. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Lisenbee
Williams hits a ball on the ground for an out. Dykes moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grove vs. Lisenbee
Grove strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bishop vs. Lisenbee
Bishop hits a line drive into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rothrock vs. Grove
Rothrock strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Grove
Sweeney strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhyne vs. Grove
Rhyne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Lisenbee
Haas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cochrane vs. Lisenbee
Cochrane hits a fly ball into right field. Webb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Lisenbee
Simmons hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Webb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Lisenbee
Foxx takes first base on ball four. Haas moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Lisenbee
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lisenbee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Grove
Webb hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Simmons. Webb reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Grove
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pickering vs. Grove
Pickering hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grove fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berry vs. Grove
Berry strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Lisenbee
Dykes hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rothrock. Dykes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Lisenbee
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rhyne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grove vs. Lisenbee
Grove hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dykes scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bishop vs. Lisenbee
Bishop hits a fly ball into right field. Webb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Lisenbee
Haas takes first base on ball four. Grove moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cochrane vs. Lisenbee
Cochrane strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Grove
Oliver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Van Camp vs. Grove
Al Van Camp pinch hits for Hod Lisenbee.
Van Camp takes first base on ball four. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rothrock vs. Grove
Rothrock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Simmons. Rothrock reaches second base with a double. Oliver scores. Van Camp moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sweeney vs. Grove
Sweeney hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bishop catches it. Van Camp is tagging up. There's the throw, and Van Camp is out at the plate. That's a double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rhyne vs. Grove
Rhyne hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Russell
Jack Russell now pitching.
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Russell
Foxx takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Russell
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Rothrock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dykes vs. Russell
Dykes strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Grove
Webb strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Grove
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pickering vs. Grove
Pickering hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/4/1931, game 1 -- Boston at Philadelphia (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Rothrock J, lf 4 0 1 2 Bishop M, 2b 3 1 0 0
Sweeney B, 1b 5 0 1 1 Haas M, cf 4 1 3 1
Rhyne H, ss 5 0 0 0 Cochrane M, c 5 0 1 0
Webb E, rf 5 0 3 1 Simmons A, lf 5 1 1 2
Miller O, 2b 5 1 1 0 Foxx J, 1b 2 2 1 0
Pickering U, 3b 3 2 0 0 Miller B, rf 5 1 2 1
Berry C, c 3 1 0 0 Dykes J, 3b 5 1 3 1
Oliver T, cf 4 2 3 2 Williams D, ss 4 1 1 3
Morris E, p 0 0 0 0 Mahaffey R, p 1 1 1 0
Durham E, p 0 0 0 0 Rommel E, p 0 0 0 0
Winsett T, ph 0 1 0 1 Grove L, p 3 0 1 1
Lisenbee H, p 2 0 1 0
Van Camp A, ph 0 0 0 0
Russell J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 7 10 7 37 9 14 9
Boston 040 020 010 -- 7
Philadelphia 700 010 10x -- 9
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Morris E (L) 0.1 3 5 5 2 0
Durham E 0.2 3 2 2 1 0
Lisenbee H 6.0 8 2 2 2 3
Russell J 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Mahaffey R 1.1 3 4 4 3 1
Rommel E 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Grove L (W) 7.0 6 3 3 2 10
DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Boston 8, Philadelphia 10
2B -- Mahaffey R, Haas M, Cochrane M, Oliver T, Webb E, Dykes J, Rothrock J
3B -- Simmons A
HR -- Williams D
HBP -- by Mahaffey R (Winsett T)
T -- 2:10
A -- 10000
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