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Pirates
@ Braves
County Stadium
June 24, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Milwaukee Braves and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on June 24, 1953 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 24, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 24, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Milwaukee Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Roy Face |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Vern Bickford |
| Ballpark | County Stadium |
| City | Milwaukee |
| State | WI |
| Attendance | 21,438 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 39 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hal Dixon 1B: Larry Goetz 2B: Frank Dascoli 3B: Frank Secory |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cal Abrams | Right Fielder |
| Johnny O'Brien | Second Baseman |
| Preston Ward | First Baseman |
| Hal Rice | Left Fielder |
| Danny O'Connell | Third Baseman |
| Toby Atwell | Catcher |
| Carlos Bernier | Center Fielder |
| Eddie O'Brien | Shortstop |
| Roy Face | Pitcher |
| Fred Haney | Manager |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
| Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
| Sid Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Jim Pendleton | Right Fielder |
| Joe Adcock | First Baseman |
| Jack Dittmer | Second Baseman |
| Del Crandall | Catcher |
| Vern Bickford | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Braves
County Stadium
June 24, 1953
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Bickford
Abrams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Bickford
O'Brien bunts towards the mound. Bickford fields it and throws to first for the out. Abrams moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ward vs. Bickford
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Abrams moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rice vs. Bickford
The umpire calls a balk on Bickford Abrams scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Bickford
Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Connell vs. Bickford
O'Connell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Face
Bruton hits a line drive into center field. Bernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Face
Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Bernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Face
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Face fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Face
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Brien fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Atwell vs. Bickford
Atwell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bernier vs. Bickford
Bernier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Atwell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Brien vs. Bickford
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Face vs. Bickford
Face hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Face
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Face fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Face
Adcock hits a fly ball into center field. Bernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dittmer vs. Face
Dittmer hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Bickford
Abrams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Bickford
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Bickford
Ward takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Bickford
Rice hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ward moves to third. Rice moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
O'Connell vs. Bickford
O'Connell hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Face
Crandall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bickford vs. Face
Bickford bunts towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bruton vs. Face
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Face
There goes Bruton. The throw from Atwell and he is out, O'Brien applying the tag. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Atwell vs. Bickford
Atwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bernier vs. Bickford
Bernier hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Bickford
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Atwell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Face vs. Bickford
Crandall fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Crandall. Atwell moves to third. O'Brien moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Face vs. Bickford
Face hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Atwell scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Abrams vs. Bickford
Abrams is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Brien vs. Bickford
O'Brien takes first base on ball four. O'Brien moves to third. Abrams moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ward vs. Johnson
Ernie Johnson now pitching.
Ward hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Face
Logan hits a popup towards short. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Face
Mathews strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Face
Gordon hits a popup, foul, towards first. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Johnson
Rice hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Connell vs. Johnson
O'Connell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dittmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Atwell vs. Johnson
Atwell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rice moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bernier vs. Johnson
Bernier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to second for the out. Rice scores. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Johnson
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Face
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Face
Adcock hits a popup, foul, towards third. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dittmer vs. Face
Dittmer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pendleton moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Crandall vs. Face
Crandall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pendleton scores. Dittmer moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crowe vs. Face
George Crowe pinch hits for Ernie Johnson.
Crowe hits a fly ball into center field. Bernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bruton vs. Face
Bruton hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Face vs. Burdette
Lew Burdette now pitching.
Face hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Burdette
Abrams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Burdette
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Face
Logan hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Face
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Face
Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Burdette
Ward hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Burdette
Rice hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Connell vs. Burdette
O'Connell hits a fly ball into right field. Pendleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Atwell vs. Burdette
Atwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Face
Pendleton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Face
Adcock hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bernier. Adcock reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dittmer vs. Face
Dittmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crandall vs. Face
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bernier vs. Burdette
Bernier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Burdette
There goes Bernier. The throw from Crandall and he is safe. Bernier steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Brien vs. Burdette
O'Brien strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Face vs. Burdette
Face hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Face reaches second base with a double. Bernier scores. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Abrams vs. Burdette
Abrams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Brien vs. Burdette
O'Brien hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. O'Brien reaches second base with a double. Face scores. Abrams moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ward vs. Burdette
Ward hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Abrams scores. O'Brien moves to third. Ward moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rice vs. Burdette
Rice hits a line drive into right field. Pendleton picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Pendleton. O'Brien scores. Ward scores. Rice moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
O'Connell vs. Jolly
Dave Jolly now pitching.
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to home to get Rice. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Atwell vs. Jolly
Atwell hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Bruton. Atwell reaches second base with a double. O'Connell goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 9 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bernier vs. Jolly
Bernier strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 9 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
St. Claire vs. Face
Ebba St. Claire pinch hits for Dave Jolly.
St. Claire hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 9 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Face
Bruton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 9 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Face
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Brien misplays the ball. That's an error on O'Brien. Bruton moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 9 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mathews vs. Face
Mathews hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 9 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Face
Gordon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 9 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Cole
Dave Cole now pitching.
O'Brien hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. O'Brien reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 9 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Face vs. Cole
Face hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 9 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Abrams vs. Cole
Abrams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. O'Brien scores. View Play -
Pirates, 10 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Cole
O'Brien strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 10 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Cole
Ward hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Abrams moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 10 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rice vs. Cole
Rice hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 10 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Face
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 10 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Face
Adcock hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 10 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dittmer vs. Face
Dittmer 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 6/24/1953 -- Pittsburgh at Milwaukee (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI
Abrams C, rf 4 2 2 1 Bruton B, cf 4 0 1 0
O'Brien J, 2b 4 1 1 1 Logan J, ss 4 0 0 0
Ward P, 1b 5 1 3 1 Mathews E, 3b 4 0 1 0
Rice H, lf 5 1 3 2 Gordon S, lf 4 0 0 0
O'Connell D, 3b 5 1 0 0 Pendleton J, rf 4 1 1 0
Atwell T, c 4 1 3 1 Adcock J, 1b 4 0 1 0
Bernier C, cf 4 1 0 1 Dittmer J, 2b 4 0 1 0
O'Brien E, ss 5 1 2 0 Crandall D, c 3 0 2 1
Face R, p 5 1 1 2 Bickford V, p 1 0 0 0
Johnson E, p 0 0 0 0
Crowe G, ph 1 0 0 0
Burdette L, p 0 0 0 0
Jolly D, p 0 0 0 0
St. Claire E, ph 1 0 0 0
Cole D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
41 10 15 9 34 1 7 1
Pittsburgh 100 110 061 -- 10
Milwaukee 000 010 000 -- 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Face R (W) 9.0 7 1 1 0 2
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Bickford V (L) 3.2 4 2 2 5 0
Johnson E 1.1 2 1 1 0 0
Burdette L 2.1 5 6 6 2 1
Jolly D 0.2 1 0 0 0 1
Cole D 1.0 3 1 1 0 1
E -- Crandall D, Pendleton J, O'Brien E
LOB -- Pittsburgh 12, Milwaukee 6
2B -- Adcock J, Face R, O'Brien J, Atwell T, O'Brien E
SB -- Bernier C
CS -- Bruton B
SH -- O'Brien J
Balk -- Bickford V
T -- 2:39
A -- 21438
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