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White Sox
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
July 5, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Chicago White Sox, played on July 5, 1970 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 5, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 5, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Miller |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Kaat |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 18,324 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 29 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bob Stewart 1B: Ron Luciano 2B: Red Flaherty 3B: Merle Anthony |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Walt Williams | Right Fielder |
| Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
| Tommy McCraw | First Baseman |
| Carlos May | Left Fielder |
| Duane Josephson | Catcher |
| Ken Berry | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Knoop | Second Baseman |
| Rich Morales | Third Baseman |
| Bob Miller | Pitcher |
| Don Gutteridge | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cesar Tovar | Center Fielder |
| Jim Holt | Left Fielder |
| Tony Oliva | Right Fielder |
| Harmon Killebrew | Third Baseman |
| Rich Reese | First Baseman |
| Paul Ratliff | Catcher |
| Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
| Danny Thompson | Second Baseman |
| Jim Kaat | Pitcher |
| Bill Rigney | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
July 5, 1970
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Kaat
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Kaat
Aparicio hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Kaat
McCraw hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Miller
Tovar hits a line drive into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Miller
Holt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Knoop settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Miller
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Kaat
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Josephson vs. Kaat
Josephson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Kaat
Berry hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Thompson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Miller
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Miller
Reese hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Killebrew moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ratliff vs. Miller
Ratliff is hit by the pitch. Reese moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cardenas vs. Miller
Cardenas hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Killebrew tags and scores. Reese tags and moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thompson vs. Miller
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to home to get Reese. Ratliff moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kaat vs. Miller
Kaat is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Kaat
Knoop hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Kaat
Morales hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Kaat
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Miller
Tovar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holt vs. Miller
There goes Tovar. The throw from Josephson and he is safe. Tovar steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holt vs. Miller
Holt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tovar moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Oliva vs. Miller
Oliva hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tovar scores. Holt moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Killebrew vs. Miller
There's a wild pitch. Holt scores. Oliva moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killebrew vs. Miller
Killebrew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Oliva scores. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Moore
Barry Moore now pitching.
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ratliff vs. Moore
Ratliff hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Reese moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cardenas vs. Moore
Cardenas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Reese scores. Ratliff moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thompson vs. Moore
Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ratliff tags and scores. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaat vs. Moore
Kaat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Kaat
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Kaat
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Kaat
McCraw hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Moore
Tovar hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Moore
Holt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first, with Moore covering, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Moore
Oliva hits a line drive towards the mound. Moore reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Kaat
May hits a line drive into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Josephson vs. Kaat
Josephson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Kaat
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Josephson moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Knoop vs. Kaat
Knoop hits a line drive into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morales vs. Kaat
Morales hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Moore
Killebrew hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Moore
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ratliff vs. Moore
There goes Reese. The throw from Josephson, and McCraw drops the ball. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ratliff vs. Moore
Ratliff hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cardenas vs. Moore
Cardenas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thompson vs. Moore
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Reese scores. Cardenas moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kaat vs. Moore
Kaat strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tovar vs. Moore
Tovar is hit by the pitch. Cardenas moves to third. Thompson moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Holt vs. Moore
Holt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moore fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cardenas scores. Thompson scores. Tovar moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliva vs. Moore
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moore fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKinney vs. Kaat
Rich McKinney pinch hits for Barry Moore.
McKinney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaat fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Kaat
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Kaat
Aparicio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tovar. Aparicio reaches second base with a double. Williams moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McCraw vs. Kaat
McCraw hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Oliva. McCraw reaches second base with a double. Williams scores. Aparicio moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
May vs. Kaat
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Aparicio scores. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Josephson vs. Kaat
Josephson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Oliva who is chasing the ball. Josephson reaches third base with a triple. McCraw scores. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Berry vs. Kaat
Berry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Knoop vs. Williams
Stan Williams now pitching.
Knoop hits a line drive towards third. Killebrew reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 3 - Twins, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Weaver
Rich McKinney now playing third base. Rich Morales now playing second base. Floyd Weaver now pitching.
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Weaver
Reese hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCraw settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ratliff vs. Weaver
Ratliff is hit by the pitch. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenas vs. Weaver
Cardenas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of May. Cardenas reaches second base with a double. Ratliff goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Weaver
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 3 - Twins, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Williams
Morales hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKinney vs. Williams
McKinney hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Williams
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 3 - Twins, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Weaver
Williams is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Weaver
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKinney juggles the ball. That's an error on McKinney. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holt vs. Weaver
Herman Hill pinch runs for Cesar Tovar.
Holt hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Weaver
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKinney picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on McKinney. Hill moves to third. Oliva moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Killebrew vs. Weaver
Killebrew is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Reese vs. Weaver
Frank Quilici pinch runs for Harmon Killebrew.
Reese is hit by the pitch. Hill scores. Oliva moves to third. Quilici moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ratliff vs. Weaver
Ratliff hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 3 - Twins, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Williams
Frank Quilici now playing second base. Herman Hill now playing center field. Danny Thompson now playing third base.
Aparicio hits a line drive into center field. Hill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Williams
McCraw hits a fly ball into center field. Hill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Williams
May hits a line drive into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 3 - Twins, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Weaver
Cardenas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morales settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Weaver
Thompson hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCraw settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Weaver
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 3 - Twins, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Josephson vs. Williams
Josephson strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Williams
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Williams
Bob Spence pinch hits for Floyd Weaver.
Spence hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Quilici scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/5/1970 -- Chicago at Minnesota (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Williams W, rf 3 1 0 0 Tovar C, cf 4 1 1 0
Aparicio L, ss 4 1 1 0 Hill H, pr-cf 0 1 0 0
McCraw T, 1b 4 1 1 1 Holt J, lf 5 1 2 2
May C, lf 4 0 1 1 Oliva T, rf 5 1 2 1
Josephson D, c 4 0 2 1 Killebrew H, 3b 3 2 2 2
Berry K, cf 3 0 1 0 Quilici F, pr-2b 0 0 0 0
Knoop B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Reese R, 1b 3 2 1 1
Weaver F, p 0 0 0 0 Ratliff P, c 3 2 1 0
Spence B, ph 1 0 0 0 Cardenas L, ss 3 1 2 3
Morales R, 3b-2b 3 0 1 0 Thompson D, 2b-3b 4 1 1 2
Miller B, p 1 0 0 0 Kaat J, p 3 0 0 0
Moore B, p 0 0 0 0 Williams S, p 2 0 0 0
McKinney R, ph-3b 2 0 0 0
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32 3 7 3 35 12 12 11
Chicago 000 003 000 -- 3
Minnesota 015 041 10x -- 12
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Miller B (L)* 2.0 5 5 5 1 1
Moore B 3.0 5 5 5 2 1
Weaver F 3.0 2 2 1 1 1
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Kaat J (W) 5.2 7 3 3 2 0
Williams S (S) 3.1 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 4 batters in 3rd
E -- McCraw T, McKinney R 2
DP -- Minnesota 2
LOB -- Chicago 4, Minnesota 9
2B -- Aparicio L, McCraw T, Cardenas L
3B -- Josephson D
HR -- Killebrew H
SB -- Tovar C, Reese R
SF -- Cardenas L, Thompson D
HBP -- by Miller B (Ratliff P), by Moore B (Tovar C), by Weaver F (Ratliff P), by Weaver F (Reese R)
WP -- Miller B
T -- 2:29
A -- 18324
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