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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
September 3, 1952
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on September 3, 1952 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | September 3, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 3, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Curt Simmons |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sal Maglie |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 15,984 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 4 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jocko Conlan 1B: Bill Stewart 2B: Augie Guglielmo 3B: Artie Gore |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Connie Ryan | Second Baseman |
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Mel Clark | Right Fielder |
| Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
| Granny Hamner | Shortstop |
| Smoky Burgess | Catcher |
| Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Waitkus | First Baseman |
| Curt Simmons | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Davey Williams | Second Baseman |
| Al Dark | Shortstop |
| Whitey Lockman | First Baseman |
| Monte Irvin | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Thomson | Center Fielder |
| Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
| Clint Hartung | Right Fielder |
| Wes Westrum | Catcher |
| Sal Maglie | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
September 3, 1952
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Maglie
Ryan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Maglie
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maglie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Maglie
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Simmons
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Simmons fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Simmons
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Simmons
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Maglie
Ennis hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Williams reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Maglie
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maglie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Maglie
Burgess hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Irvin. Burgess reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Maglie
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maglie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Simmons
Irvin hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Ryan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Simmons
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Simmons
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Simmons fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Maglie
Waitkus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Maglie
Simmons hits a popup towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Maglie
Ryan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. Maglie
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartung vs. Simmons
Hartung hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Westrum vs. Simmons
Westrum hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maglie vs. Simmons
Maglie is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Maglie
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Maglie
Ennis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomson. Ennis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hamner vs. Maglie
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burgess vs. Maglie
Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Maglie covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Simmons
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Simmons
Dark hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Simmons
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Ryan fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Irvin vs. Simmons
Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Maglie
Jones hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waitkus vs. Maglie
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Elliott. Jones goes all the way around to score. Waitkus moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Maglie
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maglie juggles the ball. That's an error on Maglie. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ryan vs. Maglie
Ryan bunts towards the mound. Maglie fields it and throws to first for the out. Waitkus moves to third. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ashburn vs. Maglie
Ashburn is walked intentionally. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Clark vs. Maglie
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Waitkus scores. Simmons moves to third. Ashburn moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ennis vs. Maglie
Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Simmons scores. Ashburn moves to third. Clark moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hamner vs. Maglie
Hamner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Simmons
Thomson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Burgess settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Simmons
Elliott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartung vs. Simmons
Hartung hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Elliott moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Westrum vs. Simmons
Westrum hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rigney vs. Simmons
Bill Rigney pinch hits for Sal Maglie.
Rigney strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Corwin
Al Corwin now pitching.
Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Burgess for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Corwin
Jones strikes out. Westrum drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Jones out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Corwin
Waitkus hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Simmons
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Simmons
Dark takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Simmons
Lockman bunts towards the mound. Simmons fields it and throws to first for the out. Dark moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Irvin vs. Simmons
Irvin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dark scores. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Simmons
Thomson strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Corwin
Simmons is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Corwin
Ryan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Corwin
Ashburn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Corwin
There goes Ashburn. The throw from Westrum and he is out, Williams applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Simmons
Elliott hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartung vs. Simmons
Hartung hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Westrum vs. Simmons
Westrum hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Westrum reaches second base with a double. Hartung moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Yvars vs. Simmons
Sal Yvars pinch hits for Al Corwin.
Yvars hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hartung scores. Westrum moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Simmons
Monty Kennedy pinch runs for Sal Yvars.
Williams hits a popup towards short. Hamner fields the ball and throws home. Burgess drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Burgess. Westrum scores. Kennedy moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dark vs. Simmons
Dark hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Wilhelm
Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching.
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Wilhelm
Ennis hits a line drive towards third. Elliott catches it and throws to first to double up Clark. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Wilhelm
Hamner strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Simmons
Lockman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Simmons
Irvin hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Simmons
Thomson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Simmons
Elliott hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Ryan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Wilhelm
Burgess hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Westrum settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Wilhelm
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Wilhelm
Waitkus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Wilhelm
Simmons strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Phillies, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartung vs. Simmons
Hartung takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Westrum vs. Simmons
Westrum takes first base on ball four. Hartung moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Hansen
Hank Thompson pinch hits for Hoyt Wilhelm. Andy Hansen now pitching.
Thompson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Burgess settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Hansen
George Wilson pinch hits for Davey Williams.
Wilson hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dark vs. Hansen
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Phillies, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Connelly
Bill Connelly now pitching. Hank Thompson now playing second base.
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Connelly
Ashburn strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Connelly
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman fields the ball and throws to Connelly covering. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Connelly
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Phillies, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Hansen
Lockman hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Hansen
Irvin hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Hansen
Dusty Rhodes pinch runs for Monte Irvin.
Thomson hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Ashburn, who is chasing the ball. Thomson reaches third base with a triple. Rhodes goes all the way around to score. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/3/1952 -- Philadelphia at New York (N)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Ryan C, 2b 4 0 0 0 Williams D, 2b 4 0 0 1
Ashburn R, cf 3 0 0 0 Wilson G, ph 1 0 0 0
Clark M, rf 5 0 3 1 Connelly B, p 0 0 0 0
Ennis D, lf 5 0 1 1 Dark A, ss 4 1 1 0
Hamner G, ss 4 0 0 0 Lockman W, 1b 4 0 0 0
Burgess S, c 4 0 1 0 Irvin M, lf 5 0 2 1
Jones W, 3b 4 1 1 0 Rhodes D, pr 0 1 0 0
Waitkus E, 1b 4 1 3 0 Thomson B, cf 5 0 2 1
Simmons C, p 4 1 0 0 Elliott B, 3b 4 0 1 0
Hansen A, p 0 0 0 0 Hartung C, rf 3 1 3 0
Westrum W, c 3 1 1 0
Maglie S, p 1 0 0 0
Rigney B, ph 1 0 0 0
Corwin A, p 0 0 0 0
Yvars S, ph 1 0 1 1
Kennedy M, pr 0 0 0 0
Wilhelm H, p 0 0 0 0
Thompson H, ph-2b 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 3 9 2 37 4 11 4
Philadelphia 000 030 000 0 -- 3
New York 000 001 200 1 -- 4
1 out when winning run was scored.
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Simmons C* 8.0 9 3 3 3 3
Hansen A (L) 1.1 2 1 1 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Maglie S 5.0 6 3 1 1 2
Corwin A 2.0 0 0 0 1 2
Wilhelm H 2.0 2 0 0 0 3
Connelly B (W) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
E -- Elliott B, Maglie S, Burgess S
DP -- Philadelphia 1, New York 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 7, New York 9
2B -- Burgess S, Ennis D, Westrum W
3B -- Thomson B
CS -- Ashburn R
SH -- Ryan C, Lockman W
T -- 3:04
A -- 15984
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