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White Sox
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
September 4, 1947
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago White Sox, played on September 4, 1947 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 4, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 4, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Eddie Lopat |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Lemon |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 14,693 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Berry 1B: Hal Weafer 2B: (none) 3B: Cal Hubbard |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Kolloway | Second Baseman |
| Ralph Hodgin | Left Fielder |
| Taffy Wright | Right Fielder |
| Rudy York | First Baseman |
| Dave Philley | Center Fielder |
| Jack Wallaesa | Shortstop |
| Floyd Baker | Third Baseman |
| Mike Tresh | Catcher |
| Eddie Lopat | Pitcher |
| Ted Lyons | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dale Mitchell | Center Fielder |
| Hank Edwards | Left Fielder |
| Pat Seerey | Right Fielder |
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Les Fleming | First Baseman |
| Jim Hegan | Catcher |
| Bob Lemon | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
September 4, 1947
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Lemon
Kolloway hits a popup, foul, in back of third. Boudreau settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Boudreau. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Lemon
Kolloway hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodgin vs. Lemon
Hodgin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Lemon
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
York vs. Lemon
York hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Lopat
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lopat fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Lopat
Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seerey vs. Lopat
Seerey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hodgin. Seerey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boudreau vs. Lopat
Boudreau hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Lemon
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallaesa vs. Lemon
Wallaesa strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Lemon
Baker hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Lemon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Baker for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Lopat
Keltner hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Lopat
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fleming vs. Lopat
Fleming hits a fly ball into left field. Hodgin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Lopat
Hegan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gordon moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lemon vs. Lopat
Lemon hits a popup, foul, towards first. York settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Lemon
Tresh hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopat vs. Lemon
Lopat hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Tresh moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kolloway vs. Lemon
Kolloway hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields it and throws to third for the out. Lopat moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hodgin vs. Lemon
Hodgin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields it and throws to third for the out. Kolloway moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wright vs. Lemon
Wright hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kolloway scores. Hodgin moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
York vs. Lemon
York takes first base on ball four. Wright moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Philley vs. Lemon
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Lopat
Mitchell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hodgin who is chasing the ball. Mitchell reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Edwards vs. Lopat
Edwards strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Seerey vs. Lopat
Seerey hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mitchell scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Lopat
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Lopat
Keltner hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallaesa vs. Lemon
Wallaesa takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Lemon
There goes Wallaesa. The throw from Hegan and he is out, Gordon applying the tag. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Lemon
Baker strikes out. Hegan drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Baker out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Lemon
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Lopat
Gordon hits a popup, foul, towards first. York settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fleming vs. Lopat
Fleming hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Lopat scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fleming for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Lopat
Hegan hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopat vs. Lemon
Lopat hits a fly ball into left field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Lemon
Kolloway hits a popup towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodgin vs. Lemon
Hodgin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Lopat
Lemon strikes out. Tresh drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Lemon out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Lopat
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wallaesa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Lopat
Edwards strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Lemon
Wright hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
York vs. Lemon
York hits a popup towards short. Boudreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Lemon
Philley hits a line drive into right field. Seerey picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Seerey. Wright moves to third. Philley moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wallaesa vs. Lemon
Wallaesa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields it and throws to home to get Wright. Philley moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Baker vs. Lemon
Baker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Philley scores. Wallaesa moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tresh vs. Lemon
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seerey vs. Lopat
Seerey hits a popup towards short. Wallaesa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Lopat
Boudreau hits a fly ball into left field. Hodgin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Lopat
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kolloway scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopat vs. Lemon
Lopat hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kolloway vs. Lemon
Kolloway bunts towards the mound. Lemon fields it and throws to first for the out. Lopat moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hodgin vs. Lemon
Hodgin hits a line drive towards short. Boudreau catches it and throws to second to double up Lopat. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Lopat
Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fleming vs. Lopat
Fleming strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Lopat
Hegan hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Lopat
Lemon strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Lemon
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Lemon
York hits a fly ball into left field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Lemon
Philley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wallaesa vs. Lemon
There goes Philley. The throw from Hegan and he is out, Boudreau applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Lopat
Mitchell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Lopat
Edwards bunts towards the mound. Lopat fields it and throws to first for the out. Mitchell moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Seerey vs. Lopat
Seerey hits a popup towards third. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boudreau vs. Lopat
Boudreau hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Mitchell trying to get to home. Wright throws the ball in to Tresh who tags Mitchell who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallaesa vs. Lemon
Wallaesa hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Lemon
Baker hits a ball on the ground for an out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tresh vs. Lemon
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Lopat
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wallaesa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Lopat
Gordon hits a popup towards short. Wallaesa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruszkowski vs. Lopat
Hank Ruszkowski pinch hits for Les Fleming.
Ruszkowski hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Lopat
Hegan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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White Sox, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopat vs. Lemon
George Metkovich now playing first base.
Lopat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Lemon
Kolloway hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodgin vs. Lemon
Hodgin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Edwards. Hodgin reaches second base with a double. Kolloway goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wright vs. Lemon
Wright takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
York vs. Klieman
Ed Klieman now pitching.
York hits a fly ball into right field. Seerey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Philley vs. Klieman
Philley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hodgin scores. Wright moves to third. Philley moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wallaesa vs. Klieman
Wallaesa hits a ball on the ground towards first. Metkovich scoops it up and throws to first, with Klieman covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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White Sox, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bockman vs. Lopat
Eddie Bockman pinch hits for Ed Klieman.
Bockman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Lopat
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wallaesa fields the ball and throws to second. Kolloway drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Kolloway. Mitchell moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Edwards vs. Lopat
Edwards strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Seerey vs. Lopat
Seerey strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/4/1947 -- Chicago at Cleveland (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Kolloway D, 2b 4 2 2 0 Mitchell D, cf 5 1 2 0
Hodgin R, lf 5 1 1 1 Edwards H, lf 4 0 0 0
Wright T, rf 4 0 2 1 Seerey P, rf 5 0 1 1
York R, 1b 4 0 0 0 Boudreau L, ss 4 0 2 0
Philley D, cf 4 1 2 1 Keltner K, 3b 4 0 0 0
Wallaesa J, ss 4 0 1 0 Gordon J, 2b 3 0 1 0
Baker F, 3b 4 0 1 1 Fleming L, 1b 3 0 0 0
Tresh M, c 4 0 1 0 Ruszkowski H, ph 1 1 1 1
Lopat E, p 4 0 2 0 Metkovich G, 1b 0 0 0 0
Hegan J, c 4 0 1 0
Lemon B, p 3 0 0 0
Klieman E, p 0 0 0 0
Bockman E, ph 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 4 12 4 37 2 9 2
Chicago 001 001 000 2 -- 4
Cleveland 001 000 001 0 -- 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Lopat E (W) 10.0 9 2 2 1 7
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Lemon B (L) 9.1 11 4 4 4 2
Klieman E 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Boudreau L, Seerey P, Kolloway D
DP -- Cleveland 2
LOB -- Chicago 8, Cleveland 7
2B -- Seerey P, Hodgin R
3B -- Mitchell D
HR -- Ruszkowski H
CS -- Wallaesa J, Philley D
SH -- Kolloway D, Edwards H
T -- 2:20
A -- 14693
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