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Giants
@ Braves
Braves Field
May 28, 1921
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the New York Giants, played on May 28, 1921 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 28, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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| Home Team |
Boston Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 28, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Art Nehf |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mule Watson |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ernie Quigley 1B: Hank O'Day 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Burns | Left Fielder |
| Dave Bancroft | Shortstop |
| Frankie Frisch | Second Baseman |
| Ross Youngs | Right Fielder |
| High Pockets Kelly | First Baseman |
| Curt Walker | Center Fielder |
| Goldie Rapp | Third Baseman |
| Earl Smith | Catcher |
| Art Nehf | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ray Powell | Center Fielder |
| Walter Barbare | Shortstop |
| Billy Southworth | Right Fielder |
| Fred Nicholson | Left Fielder |
| Tony Boeckel | Third Baseman |
| Walter Holke | First Baseman |
| Hod Ford | Second Baseman |
| Mickey O'Neil | Catcher |
| Mule Watson | Pitcher |
| Fred Mitchell | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Braves
Braves Field
May 28, 1921
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Watson
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barbare misplays the ball. That's an error on Barbare. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Watson
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barbare misplays the ball. That's an error on Barbare. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Frisch vs. Watson
Frisch hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burns scores. Bancroft moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Youngs vs. Watson
Youngs bunts towards third. Boeckel fields it and throws to first for the out. Bancroft moves to third. Frisch moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kelly vs. Watson
Kelly strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Walker vs. Watson
Walker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bancroft scores. Frisch scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rapp vs. Watson
Rapp hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Nehf
Powell strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barbare vs. Nehf
Barbare hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Nehf
Southworth hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Watson
Smith hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nehf vs. Watson
Nehf hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Watson
Burns hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Nehf
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Frisch. Nicholson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boeckel vs. Nehf
Boeckel hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Walker is chasing the ball. Boeckel rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park two run home run.. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Nehf
Holke hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Nehf
Ford strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neil vs. Nehf
O'Neil hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Watson
Bancroft bunts towards the mound. Watson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Watson
Frisch hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Youngs vs. Watson
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Watson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Watson
Kelly hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Nicholson who is chasing the ball. Kelly reaches third base with a triple. Youngs goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Walker vs. Watson
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rapp vs. Watson
Rapp hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Nehf
Watson strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Nehf
Powell strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barbare vs. Nehf
Barbare hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Southworth vs. Nehf
Southworth hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Watson
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nehf vs. Watson
Nehf hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Watson
Burns hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Watson
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Nehf
Nicholson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burns. Nicholson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boeckel vs. Nehf
Boeckel hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Nicholson moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Holke vs. Nehf
Holke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nicholson scores. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Nehf
Holke is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Nehf
Ford hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Watson
Frisch hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Watson
Youngs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Watson
Youngs is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Watson
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Watson juggles the ball. That's an error on Watson. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Watson
Walker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neil vs. Nehf
O'Neil hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. Nehf
Watson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Nehf
Powell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barbare vs. Nehf
Barbare hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rapp vs. Watson
Rapp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Watson
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nehf vs. Watson
Nehf takes first base on ball four. Rapp moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burns vs. Watson
Burns hits a fly ball into center field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bancroft vs. Watson
Bancroft hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rapp scores. Nehf moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Frisch vs. Watson
Frisch hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Nehf
Southworth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Nehf
Nicholson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Southworth moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boeckel vs. Nehf
Boeckel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Southworth moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Holke vs. Nehf
Holke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Southworth scores. Boeckel moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ford vs. Nehf
Ford hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kelly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
O'Neil vs. Nehf
There goes Holke. The throw from Smith and he is safe. Holke steals second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
O'Neil vs. Nehf
O'Neil hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Youngs who is chasing the ball. O'Neil reaches third base with a triple. Boeckel scores. Holke scores. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gibson vs. Nehf
Frank Gibson pinch hits for Mule Watson.
Gibson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 5 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Braxton
Garland Braxton now pitching.
Youngs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Braxton
Kelly hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Youngs moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Braxton
Walker bunts towards the mound. Braxton fields it and throws to third for the out. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
King vs. Fillingim
Dana Fillingim now pitching. Lee King pinch hits for Goldie Rapp.
King hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Kelly moves to third. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Smith vs. Fillingim
Smith hits a fly ball for an out. Kelly tags and scores. Walker scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nehf vs. Fillingim
Nehf takes first base on ball four. King moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burns vs. Fillingim
Burns hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Powell. Burns reaches second base with a double. Powell throws the ball in to Barbare who tags Burns trying to catch an extra base, for the out. King scores. Nehf goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 9 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Nehf
Pat Patterson now playing third base.
Powell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barbare vs. Nehf
Barbare hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Powell moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Southworth vs. Barnes
Jesse Barnes now pitching.
Southworth hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frisch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Powell tags and scores. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruise vs. Barnes
Walton Cruise pinch hits for Fred Nicholson.
Cruise hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Barbare moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boeckel vs. Barnes
Boeckel strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Holke vs. Barnes
Holke hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 9 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Fillingim
Hank Gowdy now catching. Walton Cruise now playing left field.
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Fillingim
Frisch hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bancroft moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Youngs vs. Fillingim
Youngs hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Bancroft moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kelly vs. Fillingim
Kelly hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Bancroft scores. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Fillingim
Walker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 10 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Barnes
Ford hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gowdy vs. Barnes
Gowdy hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fillingim vs. Barnes
Fillingim hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 10 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patterson vs. Fillingim
Patterson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Fillingim
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards second. Ford scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnes vs. Fillingim
Barnes hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 10 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Barnes
Frank Snyder now catching.
Powell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barbare vs. Barnes
Barbare hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frisch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Southworth vs. Barnes
Southworth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Powell moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cruise vs. Barnes
Cruise hits a popup for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/28/1921, game 1 -- New York at BSN (D)
New York AB R H RBI BSN AB R H RBI
Burns G, lf 5 1 1 2 Ray Powell, cf 5 1 2 0
Bancroft D, ss 5 2 3 1 Walter Barbare, ss 5 0 2 0
Frisch F, 2b 5 1 2 1 Billy Southworth, rf 4 1 2 1
Youngs R, rf 3 1 1 0 Fred Nicholson, lf 3 2 2 0
Kelly H, 1b 5 1 2 2 Walt Cruise, ph-lf 2 0 1 0
Walker C, cf 4 1 1 2 Tony Boeckel, 3b 4 2 1 2
Rapp G, 3b 3 1 1 0 Walter Holke, 1b 4 1 2 2
King L, ph 1 1 0 0 Hod Ford, 2b 4 0 0 0
Patterson P, 3b 1 0 1 0 Mickey O'Neil, c 3 0 2 2
Smith E, c 4 0 0 1 Hank Gowdy, c 1 0 0 0
Snyder F, c 0 0 0 0 Mule Watson, p 2 0 0 0
Nehf A, p 2 1 1 0 Frank Gibson, ph 1 0 0 0
Barnes J, p 1 0 0 0 Garland Braxton, p 0 0 0 0
Dana Fillingim, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 10 13 9 39 7 14 7
New York 301 001 410 -- 10
BSN 020 103 100 -- 7
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Nehf A (W)* 6.0 11 7 6 0 4
Barnes J (S) 3.0 3 0 0 0 1
BSN IP H R ER BB SO
Mule Watson 6.0 8 5 2 2 1
Garland Braxton (L) 0.1 1 2 0 1 0
Dana Fillingim 2.2 4 3 1 1 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
E -- Walter Barbare 2, Frisch F, Mule Watson, Hod Ford, Mickey O'Neil
DP -- BSN 1
LOB -- New York 8, BSN 6
2B -- Fred Nicholson, Burns G
3B -- Kelly H, Mickey O'Neil
HR -- Tony Boeckel
SB -- Walter Holke
CS -- Walter Holke, Youngs R
SH -- Youngs R
SF -- Smith E, Billy Southworth
T -- 2:30
A -- 0
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