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Padres
@ Astros
Astrodome
September 16, 1980
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the San Diego Padres, played on September 16, 1980 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | September 16, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Diego Padres
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 16, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | San Diego Padres |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Curtis |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Vern Ruhle |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 20,383 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 57 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jerry Crawford 1B: Doug Harvey 2B: Andy Olsen 3B: Nick Colosi |
San Diego Padres Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gene Richards | Left Fielder |
| Ozzie Smith | Shortstop |
| Jerry Mumphrey | Center Fielder |
| Randy Bass | First Baseman |
| Broderick Perkins | Right Fielder |
| Luis Salazar | Third Baseman |
| Bill Fahey | Catcher |
| Tim Flannery | Second Baseman |
| John Curtis | Pitcher |
| Jerry Coleman | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rafael Landestoy | Second Baseman |
| Enos Cabell | Third Baseman |
| Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
| Cesar Cedeno | Center Fielder |
| Art Howe | First Baseman |
| Gary Woods | Right Fielder |
| Luis Pujols | Catcher |
| Craig Reynolds | Shortstop |
| Vern Ruhle | Pitcher |
| Bill Virdon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Padres
@ Astros
Astrodome
September 16, 1980
Top 1
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Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Ruhle
Richards hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Ruhle
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Richards moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mumphrey vs. Ruhle
Mumphrey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Richards scores. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bass vs. Ruhle
There goes Mumphrey. The throw from Pujols and he is safe. Mumphrey steals second. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bass vs. Ruhle
Bass hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Smith scores. Mumphrey moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Perkins vs. Ruhle
Perkins hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mumphrey scores. Bass moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Salazar vs. Ruhle
Salazar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields it and throws to second for the out. Bass moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fahey vs. Ruhle
There goes Salazar. The throw from Pujols and he is safe. Salazar steals second. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fahey vs. Ruhle
Fahey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howe scoops it up and throws to first, with Ruhle covering, for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Flannery vs. Ruhle
Flannery is walked intentionally. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Curtis vs. Ruhle
Curtis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Padres, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landestoy vs. Curtis
Landestoy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Curtis
Cabell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Curtis
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flannery scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cabell moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cedeno vs. Curtis
Cedeno takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howe vs. Curtis
Howe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Padres, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Ruhle
Richards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Ruhle
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Ruhle
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bass vs. Ruhle
Bass hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howe scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bass for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Padres, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Curtis
Woods hits a line drive towards third. Salazar reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Curtis
Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Curtis
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith misplays the ball. That's an error on Smith. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruhle vs. Curtis
Ruhle takes first base on ball four. Reynolds moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Landestoy vs. Curtis
Landestoy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Richards. Landestoy reaches second base with a double. Reynolds scores. Ruhle goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cabell vs. Curtis
Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Curtis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Padres, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perkins vs. Ruhle
Perkins hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Perkins reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Salazar vs. Ruhle
Salazar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Landestoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Perkins moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fahey vs. Ruhle
There go the runners. The throw from Pujols to Cabell. The throw back to home, and Perkins is out at the plate. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fahey vs. Ruhle
Fahey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Landestoy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Padres, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Curtis
Cruz is called out on strikes. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Curtis
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flannery scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howe vs. Curtis
Howe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salazar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Padres, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flannery vs. Ruhle
Flannery hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Curtis vs. Ruhle
Curtis bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Flannery moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Richards vs. Ruhle
Richards hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howe fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Landestoy covering. It's a double play. Flannery moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Ruhle
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Padres, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Curtis
Woods hits a fly ball into right field. Perkins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Curtis
Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Curtis
Reynolds hits a fly ball into left field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Padres, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Ruhle
Mumphrey hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Ruhle
Bass hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perkins vs. Ruhle
Perkins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds misplays the ball. That's an error on Reynolds. Bass moves to third. Perkins moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Salazar vs. Ruhle
Salazar hits a fly ball towards left. Cruz catches it and throws to home to double up Bass. View Play
Bottom 5
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Padres, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruhle vs. Curtis
Ruhle strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landestoy vs. Curtis
Landestoy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cabell vs. Curtis
There goes Landestoy. The throw from Fahey and he is safe. Landestoy steals second. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cabell vs. Curtis
Curtis spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Curtis. Landestoy moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cabell vs. Curtis
Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cruz vs. Curtis
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salazar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Padres, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fahey vs. Ruhle
Fahey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howe scoops it up and throws to first, with Ruhle covering, for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flannery vs. Ruhle
Flannery hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cedeno throws the ball in to Landestoy who tags Flannery trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Ruhle
Curtis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Padres, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Curtis
Cedeno hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mumphrey. Cedeno reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howe vs. Curtis
Jeffrey Leonard pinch runs for Cesar Cedeno.
Howe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flannery scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Leonard moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Woods vs. Curtis
Woods hits a line drive into center field. Mumphrey picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Mumphrey. Leonard scores. Woods moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pujols vs. Curtis
Pujols hits a line drive towards short. Smith catches it and throws to second to double up Woods. View Play
Top 7
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Padres, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Ruhle
Jeffrey Leonard now playing center field.
Richards hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Ruhle
Smith bunts towards the mound. Ruhle fields it and throws to first for the out. Richards moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mumphrey vs. Ruhle
Mumphrey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Mumphrey reaches second base with a double. Richards scores. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Winfield vs. Sambito
Joe Sambito now pitching. Scott Loucks now playing right field. Dave Winfield pinch hits for Randy Bass.
Winfield is walked intentionally. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tenace vs. Sambito
Gene Tenace pinch hits for Broderick Perkins.
Tenace hits a popup, foul, towards first. Howe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Salazar vs. Sambito
Salazar hits a popup towards short. Reynolds settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Padres, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Curtis
Gene Tenace now playing first base. Dave Winfield now playing right field. Julio Gonzalez pinch hits for Craig Reynolds.
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Curtis
Terry Puhl pinch hits for Scott Loucks.
Puhl hits a fly ball into left field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landestoy vs. Curtis
Landestoy hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Padres, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fahey vs. Sambito
Terry Puhl now playing right field. Julio Gonzalez now playing shortstop.
Fahey hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flannery vs. Sambito
Flannery is called out on strikes. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Sambito
Curtis is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Padres, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Curtis
Cabell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Curtis
Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leonard vs. Curtis
Leonard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flannery scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cabell moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walling vs. Fingers
Rollie Fingers now pitching. Denny Walling pinch hits for Art Howe.
Walling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morgan vs. Fingers
Joe Morgan pinch hits for Joe Sambito.
Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Padres, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Smith
Dave Smith now pitching. Denny Walling now playing first base.
Richards hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Smith
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Landestoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Smith
Mumphrey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Padres, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. Fingers
Dave Bergman pinch hits for Luis Pujols.
Bergman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salazar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heep vs. Fingers
Danny Heep pinch hits for Julio Gonzalez.
Heep hits a line drive towards first. Tenace reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Fingers
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/16/1980 -- San Diego at Houston (N)
San Diego AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Richards G, lf 5 2 2 0 Landestoy R, 2b 4 0 2 2
Smith O, ss 4 1 1 0 Cabell E, 3b 4 0 2 0
Mumphrey J, cf 5 1 3 2 Cruz J, lf 4 0 0 0
Bass R, 1b 3 0 2 1 Cedeno C, cf 2 0 1 0
Winfield D, ph-rf 0 0 0 0 Leonard J, pr-cf 1 1 0 0
Perkins B, rf 3 0 2 1 Howe A, 1b 3 0 0 0
Tenace G, ph-1b 1 0 0 0 Walling D, ph-1b 0 0 0 0
Salazar L, 3b 4 0 0 0 Woods G, rf 3 0 1 1
Fahey B, c 4 0 0 0 Sambito J, p 0 0 0 0
Flannery T, 2b 3 0 2 0 Morgan J, ph 1 0 0 0
Curtis J, p 3 0 0 0 Smith D, p 0 0 0 0
Fingers R, p 0 0 0 0 Pujols L, c 3 0 0 0
Bergman D, ph 1 0 0 0
Reynolds C, ss 2 1 0 0
Gonzalez J, ph-ss 1 0 0 0
Heep D, ph 1 0 0 0
Ruhle V, p 1 1 0 0
Loucks S, rf 0 0 0 0
Puhl T, ph-rf 2 0 0 0
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35 4 12 4 33 3 6 3
San Diego 300 000 100 -- 4
Houston 020 001 000 -- 3
San Diego IP H R ER BB SO
Curtis J (W) 7.2 6 3 1 2 2
Fingers R (S) 1.1 0 0 0 1 0
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Ruhle V (L) 6.1 12 4 4 1 1
Sambito J 1.2 0 0 0 1 2
Smith D 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Smith O, Reynolds C, Curtis J, Mumphrey J
DP -- San Diego 1, Houston 2
LOB -- San Diego 8, Houston 6
2B -- Landestoy R, Perkins B, Cedeno C, Mumphrey J
SB -- Mumphrey J, Salazar L, Landestoy R
CS -- Perkins B
SH -- Curtis J, Smith O
T -- 2:57
A -- 20383
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