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Senators
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 12, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Washington Senators, played on May 12, 1971 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 12, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 12, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Casey Cox |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bart Johnson |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 7,333 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 29 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Honochick 1B: Larry McCoy 2B: Jim Odom 3B: Marty Springstead |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Del Unser | Center Fielder |
| Tommy McCraw | Right Fielder |
| Frank Howard | Left Fielder |
| Don Mincher | First Baseman |
| Joe Foy | Third Baseman |
| Paul Casanova | Catcher |
| Don Wert | Shortstop |
| Tim Cullen | Second Baseman |
| Casey Cox | Pitcher |
| Ted Williams | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lee Richard | Shortstop |
| Ed Stroud | Right Fielder |
| Carlos May | First Baseman |
| Bill Melton | Third Baseman |
| Rick Reichardt | Left Fielder |
| Mike Andrews | Second Baseman |
| Ed Herrmann | Catcher |
| Jay Johnstone | Center Fielder |
| Bart Johnson | Pitcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 12, 1971
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Johnson
Unser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCraw vs. Johnson
McCraw hits a ball on the ground towards short. Richard misplays the ball. That's an error on Richard. Unser moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Howard vs. Johnson
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Richard fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Unser scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Johnson
Mincher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foy vs. Johnson
Foy hits a fly ball into right field. Stroud settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richard vs. Cox
Richard strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stroud vs. Cox
Stroud hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Cox
May takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melton vs. Cox
Melton hits a popup towards third. Foy juggles the ball. That's an error on Foy. May moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reichardt vs. Cox
Reichardt hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McCraw. Reichardt reaches second base with a double. May scores. Melton moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Andrews vs. Cox
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Johnson
Casanova hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wert vs. Johnson
Wert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cullen vs. Johnson
Cullen takes first base on ball four. Wert moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cox vs. Johnson
Cox bunts towards short. Richard fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wert moves to third. Cullen moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Unser vs. Johnson
Unser hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wert scores. Cullen scores. Cox moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCraw vs. Johnson
McCraw hits a line drive into center field. Johnstone picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Johnstone. Cox scores. Unser goes all the way around to score. McCraw moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Howard vs. Romo
Vicente Romo now pitching.
Howard hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mincher vs. Romo
Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Cox
Herrmann is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Cox
Johnstone hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romo vs. Cox
Romo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Romo
Foy strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Romo
Casanova hits a popup towards third. Melton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Romo
Wert strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richard vs. Cox
Richard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stroud vs. Cox
Stroud hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Cox
May hits a popup towards short. Wert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullen vs. Romo
Cullen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Richard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Romo
Cox is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Romo
Unser is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Cox
Melton hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reichardt vs. Cox
Reichardt hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Cox
Andrews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herrmann vs. Cox
Herrmann hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnstone vs. Cox
Johnstone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Andrews moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Cox
Walt Williams pinch hits for Vicente Romo.
Williams takes first base on ball four. Johnstone moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Richard vs. Cox
Richard hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Kealey
Steve Kealey now pitching.
McCraw hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Kealey
Howard strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Kealey
Mincher hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Stroud. Mincher reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foy vs. Kealey
Foy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Richard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stroud vs. Cox
Stroud hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Cox
May hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Unser. May reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Melton vs. Cox
Melton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. May scores. View Play -
Senators, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reichardt vs. Cox
Reichardt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Melton moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Andrews vs. Cox
Andrews hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Herrmann vs. Cox
Herrmann hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Kealey
Casanova hits a fly ball into right field. Stroud settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Kealey
Wert hits a popup, foul, towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullen vs. Kealey
Cullen hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Riddleberger
Denny Riddleberger now pitching. Mike Hershberger pinch hits for Jay Johnstone.
Hershberger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alvarado vs. Janeski
Luis Alvarado pinch hits for Steve Kealey. Gerry Janeski now pitching.
Alvarado takes first base on ball four. Hershberger moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Richard vs. Janeski
Richard bunts towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out. Hershberger moves to third. Alvarado moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McKinney vs. Grzenda
Joe Grzenda now pitching. Rich McKinney pinch hits for Ed Stroud.
McKinney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wert fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hershberger scores. Alvarado moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
May vs. Grzenda
May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alvarado scores. McKinney moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Melton vs. Grzenda
Melton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to second for the out. McKinney moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 5 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Reichardt vs. Grzenda
Reichardt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McKinney scores. Melton moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Andrews vs. Grzenda
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 5 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheinblum vs. Forster
Rich McKinney now playing right field. Mike Hershberger now playing center field. Terry Forster now pitching. Richie Scheinblum pinch hits for Joe
Scheinblum hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hershberger. Scheinblum reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 5 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Unser vs. Forster
Unser strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maddox vs. Horlen
Elliott Maddox pinch hits for Tommy McCraw. Joe Horlen now pitching.
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Richard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Scheinblum moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 5 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Howard vs. Horlen
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Richard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 5 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Pina
Elliott Maddox now playing center field. Richie Scheinblum now playing right field. Horacio Pina now pitching.
Herrmann hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Howard. Herrmann reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 5 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hershberger vs. Pina
Rich Morales pinch runs for Ed Herrmann.
Hershberger hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Scheinblum. Hershberger reaches second base with a double. Morales scores. View Play -
Senators, 5 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Horlen vs. Pina
There goes Hershberger. The throw from Casanova and he is safe. Hershberger steals third. View Play -
Senators, 5 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Horlen vs. Pina
Horlen hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hershberger tags and scores. View Play -
Senators, 5 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richard vs. Pina
Richard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pina fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKinney vs. Pina
McKinney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 5 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Pina
May hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Scheinblum. May reaches second base with a double. Scheinblum throws the ball in to Foy who tags May trying to catch an extra base, for the out. McKinney goes all the way around to score. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 5 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Horlen
Chuck Brinkman now catching.
Mincher hits a fly ball into center field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Horlen
Foy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Horlen
Casanova strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 5 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Pina
Melton hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reichardt vs. Pina
Reichardt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 5 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. Pina
Andrews hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brinkman vs. Pina
Pina fires to first and picks off Reichardt. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 5 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Horlen
Wert hits a fly ball into right field. McKinney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Billings vs. Horlen
Dick Billings pinch hits for Tim Cullen.
Billings hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 5 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scheinblum vs. Horlen
Scheinblum strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Horlen
Frank Fernandez pinch hits for Horacio Pina.
Fernandez is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/12/1971, game 2 -- Washington at Chicago (N)
Washington AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Unser D, cf 3 2 1 2 Richard L, ss 4 0 0 0
Pina H, p 0 0 0 0 Stroud E, rf 3 0 0 0
Fernandez F, ph 1 0 0 0 McKinney R, ph-rf 2 2 2 1
McCraw T, rf 3 0 1 1 May C, 1b 4 2 3 2
Maddox E, ph-cf 1 0 0 0 Melton B, 3b 5 0 1 1
Howard F, lf 4 0 0 0 Reichardt R, lf 5 1 5 3
Mincher D, 1b 3 0 1 0 Andrews M, 2b 4 0 0 0
Foy J, 3b 4 0 0 0 Herrmann E, c 4 0 1 0
Casanova P, c 4 0 1 0 Morales R, pr 0 1 0 0
Wert D, ss 4 1 0 0 Brinkman C, c 0 0 0 0
Cullen T, 2b 2 1 0 0 Johnstone J, cf 2 0 1 0
Billings D, ph 1 0 1 0 Hershberger M, ph-cf 1 2 1 1
Cox C, p 2 1 1 0 Johnson B, p 0 0 0 0
Riddleberger D, p 0 0 0 0 Romo V, p 1 0 0 0
Janeski G, p 0 0 0 0 Williams W, ph 0 0 0 0
Grzenda J, p 0 0 0 0 Kealey S, p 0 0 0 0
Scheinblum R, ph-rf 2 0 1 0 Alvarado L, ph 0 1 0 0
Forster T, p 0 0 0 0
Horlen J, p 0 0 0 1
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34 5 7 3 35 9 14 9
Washington 140 000 000 -- 5
Chicago 100 113 30x -- 9
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Cox C 5.0 6 3 2 3 2
Riddleberger D* 0.0 0 1 1 1 0
Janeski G 0.1 0 1 1 1 0
Grzenda J (L) 0.2 3 1 1 0 0
Pina H 2.0 5 3 3 0 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Johnson B 1.1 4 5 3 3 0
Romo V 2.2 0 0 0 0 4
Kealey S (W) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
Forster T 0.1 1 0 0 0 1
Horlen J (S) 2.2 1 0 0 0 3
* Pitched to 1 batter in 6th
E -- Richard L, Foy J, Johnstone J
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Washington 5, Chicago 9
2B -- Reichardt R, Mincher D, May C 2, Scheinblum R, Herrmann E, Hershberger M
HR -- Reichardt R
SB -- Hershberger M
SH -- Richard L
SF -- Horlen J
T -- 2:29
A -- 7333
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