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Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
May 10, 1941
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Boston Braves, played on May 10, 1941 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | May 10, 1941 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 10, 1941 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Posedel |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Harry Gumbert |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jocko Conlan 1B: Larry Goetz 2B: (none) 3B: Beans Reardon |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bama Rowell | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Cooney | Center Fielder |
| Gene Moore | Right Fielder |
| Max West | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
| Babe Dahlgren | First Baseman |
| Sibby Sisti | Third Baseman |
| Ray Berres | Catcher |
| Bill Posedel | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jo-Jo Moore | Left Fielder |
| Burgess Whitehead | Second Baseman |
| Babe Young | First Baseman |
| Gabby Hartnett | Catcher |
| Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
| Billy Jurges | Shortstop |
| Frank Demaree | Center Fielder |
| Joe Orengo | Third Baseman |
| Harry Gumbert | Pitcher |
| Bill Terry | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
May 10, 1941
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowell vs. Gumbert
Rowell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Gumbert
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gumbert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Gumbert
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gumbert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Posedel
Moore hits a line drive into left field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. Posedel
Whitehead hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berres settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Posedel
Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartnett vs. Posedel
Hartnett hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Gumbert
West hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Gumbert
Miller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dahlgren vs. Gumbert
Dahlgren hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hartnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisti vs. Gumbert
Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orengo throws to second for one, and Whitehead throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Sisti moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berres vs. Gumbert
Berres strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Posedel
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Posedel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Posedel
Jurges takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Demaree vs. Posedel
Demaree hits a ball on the ground towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Jurges moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Orengo vs. Posedel
Orengo takes first base on ball four. Jurges moves to third. Demaree moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gumbert vs. Posedel
Gumbert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Posedel fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Posedel vs. Gumbert
Posedel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orengo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowell vs. Gumbert
Rowell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Gumbert
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Gumbert
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Posedel
Moore hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. Posedel
Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Posedel
Young hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Gumbert
West hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orengo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Gumbert
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Gumbert
Dahlgren hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Posedel
Hartnett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Posedel
Ott takes first base on ball four. Hartnett moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jurges vs. Posedel
Jurges hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hartnett scores. Ott moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Demaree vs. Posedel
Demaree hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Ott moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Orengo vs. Posedel
Orengo strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Gumbert
Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berres vs. Gumbert
Berres hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Posedel vs. Gumbert
Posedel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gumbert fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rowell vs. Gumbert
Rowell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Posedel moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cooney vs. Gumbert
Cooney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Posedel trying to get to home. Moore throws the ball in to Hartnett who tags Posedel, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Rowell moves to second. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gumbert vs. Posedel
Gumbert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Posedel
Moore hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitehead vs. Posedel
Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rowell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Gumbert
Moore is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Gumbert
West hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Gumbert
Miller hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Gumbert
Dahlgren takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisti vs. Gumbert
Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dahlgren moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berres vs. Gumbert
There's a wild pitch. Dahlgren moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Berres vs. Gumbert
Berres takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Posedel vs. Gumbert
Posedel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Dahlgren scores. Berres moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rowell vs. Carpenter
Bob Carpenter now pitching.
There goes Berres. The throw from Hartnett and he is safe. Berres steals third. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rowell vs. Carpenter
Rowell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Berres scores. Posedel moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cooney vs. Carpenter
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Posedel
Young hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartnett vs. Posedel
Hartnett hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berres settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Posedel
Ott hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Posedel
Jurges hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Demaree vs. Posedel
Demaree hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dahlgren fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 6 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Carpenter
Moore hits a popup towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Carpenter
West hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Carpenter
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dahlgren vs. Carpenter
There goes Miller. The throw from Hartnett and he is out, Whitehead applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 6 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orengo vs. Posedel
Orengo hits a line drive towards third. Sisti reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rucker vs. Posedel
Johnny Rucker pinch hits for Bob Carpenter.
Rucker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Posedel
Moore hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitehead vs. Posedel
Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rowell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 6 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Adams
Ace Adams now pitching.
Dahlgren takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisti vs. Adams
Sisti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dahlgren moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Berres vs. Adams
Berres hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dahlgren scores. Sisti moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Posedel vs. Adams
Posedel bunts towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Posedel for the out. Sisti moves to third. Berres moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rowell vs. Adams
Rowell is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cooney vs. Adams
Cooney hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sisti scores. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moore vs. Adams
Moore hits a popup towards short. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 8 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Posedel
Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dahlgren scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Young for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Posedel
Hartnett hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Posedel
Ott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jurges vs. Posedel
Jurges hits a fly ball into left field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 8 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Adams
West hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Adams
Miller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. West moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dahlgren vs. Adams
Dahlgren hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Adams
Sisti hits a fly ball into center field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berres vs. Adams
Berres hits a popup, foul, towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Posedel vs. Adams
Posedel hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Demaree. Posedel reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rowell vs. Adams
Rowell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cooney vs. Adams
Cooney hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 11 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demaree vs. Posedel
Demaree takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orengo vs. Posedel
Orengo strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Danning vs. Posedel
Harry Danning pinch hits for Ace Adams.
Danning hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cooney. Danning reaches second base with a double. Demaree moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Moore vs. Posedel
Moore hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Whitehead vs. Posedel
Whitehead hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/10/1941, game 1 -- Boston at New York (D)
Boston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Rowell B, 2b 4 1 3 2 Moore J, lf 5 0 0 0
Cooney J, cf 6 0 1 1 Whitehead B, 2b 5 0 0 0
Moore G, rf 5 0 0 0 Young B, 1b 4 1 2 0
West M, lf 5 3 3 1 Hartnett G, c 3 1 0 0
Miller E, ss 4 2 3 2 Ott M, rf 2 1 1 2
Dahlgren B, 1b 3 3 1 3 Jurges B, ss 3 0 2 1
Sisti S, 3b 5 1 1 0 Demaree F, cf 3 0 0 0
Berres R, c 4 1 1 1 Orengo J, 3b 3 0 0 0
Posedel B, p 4 0 3 1 Gumbert H, p 2 0 1 0
Carpenter B, p 0 0 0 0
Rucker J, ph 1 0 1 0
Adams A, p 0 0 0 0
Danning H, ph 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 11 16 11 32 3 8 3
Boston 011 004 023 -- 11
New York 000 102 000 -- 3
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Posedel B (W) 9.0 8 3 3 6 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Gumbert H (L) 5.2 9 6 6 2 2
Carpenter B 1.1 1 0 0 1 0
Adams A 2.0 6 5 5 3 0
E -- Whitehead B
DP -- Boston 4
LOB -- Boston 9, New York 8
2B -- Posedel B, Danning H
HR -- West M, Rowell B, Miller E, Ott M, Dahlgren B
SB -- Berres R
CS -- Miller E
SH -- Posedel B
WP -- Gumbert H
T -- 2:17
A -- 0
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