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Red Sox
@ Indians
League Park
May 20, 1943
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Boston Red Sox, played on May 20, 1943 at League Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 20, 1943 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 20, 1943 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ken Chase |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Pete Center |
| Ballpark | League Park |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 3,500 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ernie Stewart 1B: Bill Summers 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Leon Culberson | Center Fielder |
| Eddie Lake | Shortstop |
| Pete Fox | Right Fielder |
| Tony Lupien | First Baseman |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Lazor | Left Fielder |
| Jim Tabor | Third Baseman |
| Roy Partee | Catcher |
| Ken Chase | Pitcher |
| Joe Cronin | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Hank Edwards | Center Fielder |
| Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
| Jeff Heath | Left Fielder |
| Roy Cullenbine | First Baseman |
| Oris Hockett | Right Fielder |
| Gene Desautels | Catcher |
| Ray Mack | Second Baseman |
| Pete Center | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Indians
League Park
May 20, 1943
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Culberson vs. Center
Culberson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lake vs. Center
Lake hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Center fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Center. Culberson moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fox vs. Center
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Center fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Culberson scores. Lake moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lupien vs. Center
Lupien bunts towards the mound. Center fields it and throws to third for the out. Fox moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doerr vs. Center
Doerr hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lazor vs. Center
Lazor hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Edwards. Lazor reaches second base with a double. Fox scores. Lupien goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tabor vs. Kennedy
Vern Kennedy now pitching.
Tabor hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Chase
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Chase
Edwards hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Culberson. Edwards reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Keltner vs. Chase
Keltner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heath vs. Chase
Heath strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cullenbine vs. Chase
Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Partee vs. Kennedy
Partee hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chase vs. Kennedy
Chase hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Culberson vs. Kennedy
Culberson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Edwards. Culberson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lake vs. Kennedy
Lake hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hockett vs. Chase
Hockett hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Desautels vs. Chase
Desautels hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Chase
Mack hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Chase
That's a pickoff. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Kennedy
Buddy Rosar now catching.
Fox strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lupien vs. Kennedy
Lupien hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Kennedy
Doerr hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Edwards. Doerr reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lazor vs. Kennedy
Lazor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Doerr scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tabor vs. Kennedy
Tabor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lazor moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Partee vs. Kennedy
Partee hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Chase
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Chase
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Chase
Edwards hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chase vs. Kennedy
Chase hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Culberson vs. Kennedy
Culberson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Kennedy
Lake hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Kennedy
Fox hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Chase
Keltner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Fox. Keltner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heath vs. Chase
Heath hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Keltner moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cullenbine vs. Chase
Cullenbine takes first base on ball four. Heath moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hockett vs. Chase
Hockett hits a fly ball into center field. Culberson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Keltner scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rosar vs. Chase
Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr misplays the ball. That's an error on Doerr. Heath moves to third. Cullenbine moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mack vs. Chase
Mack hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bagby vs. Chase
Jim Bagby pinch hits for Vern Kennedy.
Bagby hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lupien vs. Heving
Joe Heving now pitching.
Lupien hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Heving
Doerr hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazor vs. Heving
Lazor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. There goes Lupien trying to get to third. Hockett throws the ball in to Keltner, who tags Lupien for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tabor vs. Heving
Tabor hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Chase
Boudreau takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Chase
Edwards strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Chase
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Partee vs. Heving
Partee hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chase vs. Heving
Chase hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Culberson vs. Heving
Culberson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Chase
Heath takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cullenbine vs. Chase
Cullenbine strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hockett vs. Chase
Hockett takes first base on ball four. Heath moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rosar vs. Chase
Rosar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Heath moves to third. Hockett moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mack vs. Chase
Mack hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Heving
Lake takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Heving
Lake is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Heving
Fox hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lupien vs. Heving
Lupien hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turchin vs. Chase
Eddie Turchin pinch hits for Joe Heving.
Turchin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Ryba
Mike Ryba now pitching.
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Turchin moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Edwards vs. Ryba
Edwards hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Turchin scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Ryba
Keltner hits a line drive into left field. Lazor picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Lazor. Edwards goes all the way around to score. Keltner moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Heath vs. Ryba
Heath takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cullenbine vs. Brown
Mace Brown now pitching.
Cullenbine takes first base on ball four. Heath moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hockett vs. Brown
Hockett hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Keltner scores. Heath moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rosar vs. Brown
There goes Hockett. The throw from Partee and he is safe. Hockett steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rosar vs. Brown
Rosar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Denning vs. Brown
Otto Denning pinch hits for Ray Mack.
Denning hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Poat
Rusty Peters now playing second base. Ray Poat now pitching.
Doerr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazor vs. Poat
Lazor bunts for an out with unknown description. Doerr moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tabor vs. Poat
Tabor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Partee vs. Naymick
Mike Naymick now pitching.
Partee hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Doerr moves to third. Tabor moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Miles vs. Naymick
Dee Miles pinch hits for Mace Brown.
Miles hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Edwards. Miles reaches second base with a double. Doerr scores. Tabor scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Culberson vs. Naymick
Culberson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Terry
Yank Terry now pitching. Al Smith pinch hits for Mike Naymick.
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Terry
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Terry
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Milnar
Al Milnar now pitching.
Lake takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Milnar
There's a wild pitch. Lake moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fox vs. Milnar
Fox bunts for an out with unknown description. Lake moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lupien vs. Milnar
There's a wild pitch. Lake scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lupien vs. Milnar
Lupien hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Milnar
Doerr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazor vs. Milnar
Lazor strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 7 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Terry
Keltner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Terry
Heath strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cullenbine vs. Terry
Cullenbine strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hockett vs. Terry
Hockett hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/20/1943, game 2 -- Boston at Cleveland (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Culberson L, cf 4 1 1 0 Boudreau L, ss 4 0 2 0
Lake E, ss 3 1 1 0 Edwards H, cf 5 1 1 1
Fox P, rf 4 1 1 1 Keltner K, 3b 3 2 2 0
Lupien T, 1b 5 1 1 0 Heath J, lf 3 0 1 0
Doerr B, 2b 4 2 2 0 Cullenbine R, 1b 3 0 0 0
Lazor J, lf 4 0 3 3 Hockett O, rf 4 0 0 2
Tabor J, 3b 3 1 1 0 Desautels G, c 1 0 0 0
Partee R, c 4 0 0 0 Rosar B, c 2 0 1 0
Chase K, p 3 0 0 0 Mack R, 2b 3 0 1 0
Ryba M, p 0 0 0 0 Denning O, ph 1 0 0 0
Brown M, p 0 0 0 0 Peters R, 2b 0 0 0 0
Miles D, ph 1 0 1 2 Center P, p 0 0 0 0
Terry Y, p 0 0 0 0 Kennedy V, p 1 0 0 0
Bagby J, ph 1 0 0 0
Heving J, p 0 0 0 0
Turchin E, ph 0 1 0 0
Poat R, p 0 0 0 0
Naymick M, p 0 0 0 0
Smith A, ph 1 0 0 0
Milnar A, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 7 11 6 32 4 8 3
Boston 301 000 021 -- 7
Cleveland 000 100 300 -- 4
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Chase K* 6.0 5 2 2 6 3
Ryba M 0.1 2 2 2 1 0
Brown M (W) 0.2 0 0 0 2 0
Terry Y (S) 2.0 1 0 0 1 3
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Center P 0.2 2 3 0 1 0
Kennedy V 3.1 5 1 1 0 1
Heving J 3.0 2 0 0 1 1
Poat R (L) 0.1 1 2 2 1 0
Naymick M 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Milnar A 1.0 0 1 1 2 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
E -- Center P, Doerr B, Lazor J
DP -- Boston 3
LOB -- Boston 8, Cleveland 11
2B -- Lazor J, Edwards H, Culberson L, Doerr B, Keltner K, Miles D
SB -- Hockett O
CS -- Lake E
SH -- Lazor J, Fox P
WP -- Milnar A 2
T -- 2:33
A -- 3500
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