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Phillies
@ Braves
Braves Field
May 30, 1940
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on May 30, 1940 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
Date | May 30, 1940 |
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Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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Home Team |
Boston Braves
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 30, 1940 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Home Team | Boston Braves |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ike Pearson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Sullivan |
Ballpark | Braves Field |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 14,738 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 32 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Lou Jorda 1B: Ziggy Sears 2B: (none) 3B: Tom Dunn |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Art Mahan | First Baseman |
Ham Schulte | Second Baseman |
Morrie Arnovich | Left Fielder |
Wally Berger | Right Fielder |
Joe Marty | Center Fielder |
Pinky May | Third Baseman |
Bobby Bragan | Shortstop |
Bill Atwood | Catcher |
Ike Pearson | Pitcher |
Doc Prothro | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Sibby Sisti | Second Baseman |
Johnny Cooney | Center Fielder |
Buddy Hassett | First Baseman |
Max West | Right Fielder |
Chet Ross | Left Fielder |
Tony Cuccinello | Third Baseman |
Al Lopez | Catcher |
Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
Joe Sullivan | Pitcher |
Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Braves
Braves Field
May 30, 1940
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mahan vs. Sullivan
Mahan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sullivan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Sullivan
Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cuccinello fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arnovich vs. Sullivan
Arnovich strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Pearson
Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Pearson
Cooney hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Pearson
Hassett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
West vs. Pearson
There goes Hassett. The throw from Atwood and he is safe. Hassett steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
West vs. Pearson
West strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Sullivan
Berger hits a popup towards third. Cuccinello settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marty vs. Sullivan
Marty hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sullivan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Sullivan
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cuccinello fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Pearson
Ross hits a fly ball into right field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Pearson
Cuccinello hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Pearson
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragan vs. Sullivan
Bragan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Atwood vs. Sullivan
Atwood strikes out. There goes Bragan. The throw from Lopez to Miller, and Bragan is out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearson vs. Sullivan
Pearson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Pearson
Miller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. Pearson
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Miller moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sisti vs. Pearson
Sisti hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cooney vs. Pearson
Cooney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Miller moves to third. Sullivan moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hassett vs. Pearson
Hassett hits a popup in front of the plate. Atwood catches it and throws to second to double up Sullivan. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mahan vs. Sullivan
Mahan hits a fly ball into right field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Sullivan
Schulte hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arnovich vs. Sullivan
Arnovich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berger vs. Sullivan
Berger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Arnovich moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marty vs. Sullivan
Marty hits a fly ball into left field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Pearson
West hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pearson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Pearson
Ross takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuccinello vs. Pearson
Cuccinello hits a popup towards first. Mahan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Pearson
Lopez hits a popup towards third. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Sullivan
May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragan vs. Sullivan
Bragan hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Atwood vs. Sullivan
Atwood takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pearson vs. Sullivan
Pearson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Pearson
Miller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. Pearson
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisti vs. Pearson
Sisti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cooney vs. Pearson
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cooney vs. Pearson
Cooney hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schulte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hassett vs. Pearson
Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mahan vs. Sullivan
Mahan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Sullivan
Schulte hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arnovich vs. Sullivan
Arnovich strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Pearson
West hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pearson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Pearson
Ross takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuccinello vs. Pearson
There goes Ross. The throw from Atwood and he is safe. Ross steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cuccinello vs. Pearson
Cuccinello hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Marty. Cuccinello reaches second base with a double. Ross scores. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopez vs. Pearson
Lopez strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Pearson
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Sullivan
Berger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marty vs. Sullivan
Marty hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sisti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Sullivan
May hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bragan vs. Sullivan
Bragan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Pearson
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schulte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Pearson
Sisti hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Pearson
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Atwood vs. Sullivan
Atwood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warren vs. Sullivan
Bennie Warren pinch hits for Ike Pearson.
Warren strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mahan vs. Sullivan
Mahan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schulte vs. Sullivan
Schulte hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ross. Schulte reaches second base with a double. Mahan goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Arnovich vs. Sullivan
Arnovich hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Johnson
Si Johnson now pitching.
Hassett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
West vs. Johnson
West hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ross vs. Johnson
Ross hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Sullivan
Berger strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marty vs. Sullivan
Marty hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Sullivan
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Johnson
Cuccinello hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Johnson
Lopez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schulte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Johnson
Miller hits a popup towards first. Mahan catches it and throws to Schulte, who tags Cuccinello for the double play. View Play
Top 10
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Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragan vs. Sullivan
Bragan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Atwood vs. Sullivan
Atwood takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Sullivan
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 10
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Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Johnson
Sullivan hits a popup towards third. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Johnson
Sisti hits a fly ball into left field. Arnovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Johnson
Cooney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hassett vs. Johnson
There goes Cooney. The throw from Atwood and he is safe. Cooney steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hassett vs. Johnson
Hassett hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 11
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Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mahan vs. Sullivan
Mahan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Sullivan
Schulte hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arnovich vs. Sullivan
Arnovich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berger vs. Sullivan
Berger hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 11
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Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Johnson
Hersh Martin now playing right field.
West takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ross vs. Johnson
Ross bunts for an out with unknown description. West moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cuccinello vs. Johnson
Cuccinello is walked intentionally. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopez vs. Johnson
Lopez takes first base on ball four. West moves to third. Cuccinello moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Miller vs. Johnson
Syl Johnson now pitching.
Miller hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/30/1940, game 2 -- Philadelphia at Boston (N) Philadelphia AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Mahan A, 1b 5 1 1 0 Sisti S, 2b 5 0 1 0 Schulte H, 2b 5 0 1 1 Cooney J, cf 4 0 1 0 Arnovich M, lf 3 0 0 0 Hassett B, 1b 4 0 1 0 Berger W, rf 5 0 2 0 West M, rf 4 1 0 0 Martin H, rf 0 0 0 0 Ross C, lf 2 1 0 0 Marty J, cf 4 0 1 0 Cuccinello T, 3b 4 1 2 1 May P, 3b 4 0 1 0 Lopez A, c 4 1 0 0 Bragan B, ss 3 0 0 0 Miller E, ss 5 1 3 4 Atwood B, c 2 0 0 0 Sullivan J, p 4 0 0 0 Pearson I, p 2 0 0 0 Warren B, ph 1 0 0 0 Johnson S, p 1 0 0 0 Johnson S, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 1 6 1 36 5 8 5 Philadelphia 000 000 010 00 -- 1 Boston 000 001 000 04 -- 5 1 out when winning run was scored. Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Pearson I 7.0 6 1 1 2 2 Johnson S (L) 3.1 1 3 3 5 0 Johnson S 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Sullivan J (W) 11.0 6 1 1 5 5 DP -- Philadelphia 3, Boston 4 LOB -- Philadelphia 6, Boston 8 2B -- Cuccinello T, Schulte H HR -- Miller E SB -- Hassett B, Sisti S, Miller E, Ross C, Cooney J CS -- Bragan B SH -- Ross C T -- 2:32 A -- 14738
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