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Red Sox
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
June 7, 1989
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Boston Red Sox, played on June 7, 1989 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 7, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 7, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Dopson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Doyle Alexander |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 17,741 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 1 minute |
| Umpires | HP: John Shulock 1B: Ted Hendry 2B: Tim Tschida 3B: Jim Evans |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jody Reed | Shortstop |
| Danny Heep | First Baseman |
| Wade Boggs | Third Baseman |
| Mike Greenwell | Left Fielder |
| Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
| Ellis Burks | Center Fielder |
| Sam Horn | DH |
| Rich Gedman | Catcher |
| Ed Romero | Second Baseman |
| Joe Morgan | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gary Pettis | Center Fielder |
| Fred Lynn | Left Fielder |
| Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
| Keith Moreland | First Baseman |
| Matt Nokes | DH |
| Pat Sheridan | Right Fielder |
| Mike Heath | Catcher |
| Rick Schu | Third Baseman |
| Al Pedrique | Shortstop |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
June 7, 1989
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Alexander
Reed hits a fly ball into left field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Heep vs. Alexander
Heep hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Boggs vs. Alexander
Boggs hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pettis who is chasing the ball. Boggs reaches third base with a triple. Heep goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Greenwell vs. Alexander
Greenwell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Alexander, and towards Whitaker, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Boggs scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Alexander
Evans hits a popup towards third. Schu settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Dopson
Pettis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Lynn vs. Dopson
The umpire calls a balk on Dopson Pettis moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Lynn vs. Dopson
Lynn hits a popup, foul, towards first. Heep settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitaker vs. Dopson
Whitaker hits a fly ball into left field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Moreland vs. Dopson
Moreland hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Alexander
Burks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schu fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Horn vs. Alexander
Horn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gedman vs. Alexander
Gedman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Heath settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Nokes vs. Dopson
Nokes hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Dopson
Sheridan strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Dopson
Heath strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Romero vs. Alexander
Gary Ward now playing left field.
Romero hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reed vs. Alexander
Alexander fires to first and picks off Romero. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Alexander
Reed hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sheridan. Reed reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Heep vs. Alexander
Heep hits a ball on the ground towards first. Moreland scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Heep for the out. Reed moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Boggs vs. Alexander
Boggs hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Schu vs. Dopson
Schu hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reed scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Pedrique vs. Dopson
Pedrique hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Romero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Dopson
Pettis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Heep juggles the ball. That's an error on Heep. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Dopson
The umpire calls a balk on Dopson Pettis moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Ward vs. Dopson
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards first. Heep scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ward for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Alexander
Greenwell hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Alexander
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Burks vs. Alexander
Burks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schu fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Horn vs. Alexander
There goes Burks. The throw from Heath and he is safe. Burks steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Horn vs. Alexander
Horn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Gedman vs. Alexander
Gedman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Moreland scoops it up and throws to first, with Alexander covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Dopson
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Romero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Dopson
Moreland hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nokes vs. Dopson
Nokes strikes out. Gedman drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Nokes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Dopson
Sheridan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dopson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Romero vs. Alexander
Romero hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Alexander
Reed hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Heep vs. Alexander
Heep hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Dopson
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Schu vs. Dopson
Schu hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reed scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pedrique vs. Dopson
Pedrique strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Alexander
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Moreland scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Boggs for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Alexander
Greenwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pedrique scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Alexander
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Burks vs. Alexander
There's a wild pitch. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Burks vs. Alexander
Burks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Quintana vs. Alexander
Carlos Quintana pinch hits for Sam Horn.
Quintana hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Evans scores. Burks goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Gedman vs. Alexander
Gedman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Quintana moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Romero vs. Williams
Frank Williams now pitching.
Romero hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Dopson
Pettis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Dopson
Ward takes first base on ball four. Pettis moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Whitaker vs. Dopson
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Heep fields it and throws to second for the out. Pettis moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Moreland vs. Dopson
Moreland strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Nokes vs. Dopson
Nokes hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Williams
Reed hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Heep vs. Williams
Heep hits a popup towards short. Pedrique settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Williams
Boggs hits a ball on the ground off the glove of Pedrique, and into shallow left field. Boggs reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Greenwell vs. Williams
Greenwell is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Williams
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Dopson
Randy Kutcher now playing right field. Nick Esasky now playing first base.
Sheridan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Dopson
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reed fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Schu vs. Dopson
Schu hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Romero fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bergman vs. Dopson
Dave Bergman pinch hits for Al Pedrique.
Bergman hits a line drive into right field. Kutcher picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Kutcher. Schu moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Pettis vs. Dopson
Pettis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Esasky scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pettis for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Williams
Dave Bergman now playing first base. Keith Moreland now playing third base. Rick Schu now playing shortstop.
Burks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Quintana vs. Williams
Quintana bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Heath catches it for the out, and throws it away. That's an error on Heath. Burks moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Gedman vs. Williams
Gedman is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Romero vs. Williams
There go the runners. The throw from Heath to Moreland. The throw back to home, and Burks is out at the plate. Gedman moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Romero vs. Williams
Romero hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gedman scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Reed vs. Williams
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moreland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Dopson
Ward hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Murphy
Rob Murphy now pitching.
Whitaker hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Moreland vs. Murphy
Moreland strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Murphy
Chet Lemon pinch hits for Matt Nokes.
Lemon strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Esasky vs. Trujillo
Mike Trujillo now pitching.
Esasky hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Trujillo
Boggs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Greenwell vs. Trujillo
Greenwell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boggs moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Kutcher vs. Trujillo
Kutcher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boggs moves to third. Greenwell moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Burks vs. Trujillo
Burks hits a popup, foul, towards first, in foul territory. Bergman races over to make the catch. The throw to the third, AND Greenwell is out, for the double play. Boggs tags and scores. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Murphy
Ken Williams pinch hits for Pat Sheridan.
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Murphy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Murphy
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards first. Esasky scoops it up and throws to first, with Murphy covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Schu vs. Murphy
Schu strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/7/1989 -- Boston at Detroit (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Reed J, ss 5 0 1 0 Pettis G, cf 3 0 1 0
Heep D, 1b 4 1 1 0 Lynn F, lf 1 0 0 0
Esasky N, 1b 1 0 0 0 Ward G, lf 2 0 1 0
Boggs W, 3b 5 2 3 1 Whitaker L, 2b 4 0 0 0
Greenwell M, lf 4 0 1 1 Moreland K, 1b-3b 4 1 1 1
Evans D, rf 2 1 0 0 Nokes M, dh 3 0 0 0
Kutcher R, rf 1 0 1 0 Lemon C, ph 1 0 0 0
Burks E, cf 3 1 1 1 Sheridan P, rf 2 0 0 0
Horn S, dh 1 0 0 0 Williams K, ph 1 0 0 0
Quintana C, ph 2 0 1 2 Heath M, c 4 0 0 0
Gedman R, c 3 1 1 0 Schu R, 3b-ss 4 0 0 0
Romero E, 2b 4 0 2 1 Pedrique A, ss 2 0 0 0
Bergman D, ph-1b 1 0 1 0
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35 6 12 6 32 1 4 1
Boston 200 002 011 -- 6
Detroit 000 100 000 -- 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Dopson J (W)* 7.0 4 1 1 3 5
Murphy R 2.0 0 0 0 0 3
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Alexander D (L) 5.2 6 4 4 4 0
Williams F 2.1 3 1 0 2 0
Trujillo M 1.0 3 1 1 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
E -- Heep D, Kutcher R, Heath M
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Boston 9, Detroit 7
2B -- Reed J, Boggs W
3B -- Boggs W
HR -- Moreland K
SB -- Burks E
CS -- Burks E
SF -- Burks E
WP -- Alexander D
Balk -- Dopson J 2
T -- 3:01
A -- 17741
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