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Orioles
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 11, 1956
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Baltimore Orioles, played on August 11, 1956 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 11, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 11, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hal Brown |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ralph Terry |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 15,008 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 48 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Napp 1B: Frank Umont 2B: Charlie Berry 3B: Jim Honochick |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick Williams | Center Fielder |
| Tito Francona | First Baseman |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Bob Nieman | Left Fielder |
| Gus Triandos | Catcher |
| Grady Hatton | Second Baseman |
| Tex Nelson | Right Fielder |
| Willie Miranda | Shortstop |
| Hal Brown | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Norm Siebern | Left Fielder |
| Billy Martin | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
| Yogi Berra | Catcher |
| Bill Skowron | First Baseman |
| Hank Bauer | Right Fielder |
| Andy Carey | Third Baseman |
| Jerry Coleman | Shortstop |
| Ralph Terry | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 11, 1956
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Terry
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Coleman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Francona vs. Terry
Francona hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kell vs. Terry
Terry fires over to first and Skowron drops the ball. That's an error on Skowron. Williams scores. Francona moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kell vs. Terry
Kell hits a line drive into right field. Bauer picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Bauer. Francona scores. Kell moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nieman vs. Terry
Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kell moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Triandos vs. Terry
Triandos hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kell tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Terry
Hatton hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Brown
Siebern hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Brown
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Brown
Mantle hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Williams who is chasing the ball. Mantle reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Berra vs. Brown
Berra takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Skowron vs. Brown
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Terry
Nelson strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Terry
Miranda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Terry
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Terry
Williams strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Brown
Bauer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Brown
Carey hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Brown
Coleman hits a fly ball into right field. Nelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Terry
Francona hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Terry
Kell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Terry
Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Terry
Triandos strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Brown
Terry hits a popup, foul, towards first. Francona settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Brown
Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards first. Francona scoops it up and throws to first, with Brown covering, for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Brown
Martin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Brown
The umpire calls a balk on Brown Martin moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mantle vs. Brown
Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berra vs. Brown
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Francona scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Berra for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Terry
Hatton hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Terry
Nelson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Terry
Miranda hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Brown
Skowron strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Brown
Bauer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Brown
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Brown, and towards Kell, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Bauer moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coleman vs. Brown
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Terry
Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Terry
Williams bunts towards first. Skowron scoops it up and throws to first, with Martin covering, for the out. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Francona vs. Terry
Francona hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brown moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kell vs. Terry
Kell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brown scores. Francona moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nieman vs. Terry
Nieman takes first base on ball four. Kell moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Triandos vs. Coleman
Rip Coleman now pitching.
Triandos hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Francona scores. Kell scores. Nieman moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hatton vs. Coleman
Hatton takes first base on ball four. Nieman moves to third. Triandos moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Smith vs. Coleman
Hal Smith pinch hits for Tex Nelson.
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Coleman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 7 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Brown
Jim Pyburn now playing center field. Dick Williams now playing right field.
Coleman hits a fly ball towards center. Pyburn settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Pyburn. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebern vs. Brown
Siebern is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Brown
Martin hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Brown
Mantle hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 7 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Coleman
Miranda takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Coleman
Brown bunts towards third. Carey throws to first for one, and Skowron throws to second, and Martin drops the ball. Miranda moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Coleman
Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Miranda scores. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Francona vs. Coleman
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coleman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Coleman
Kell hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Brown
Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Pyburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Brown
Skowron strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Brown
Bauer hits a fly ball into center field. Pyburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Coleman
Tom Carroll now playing third base. Billy Hunter now playing shortstop. Elston Howard now catching.
Nieman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Triandos vs. Coleman
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carroll fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Coleman
Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops it up and throws to first, with Coleman covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carroll vs. Brown
Billy Gardner now playing second base. Grady Hatton now playing third base.
Carroll hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Brown
Hunter hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Williams. Hunter reaches second base with a double. Carroll goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Collins vs. Brown
Joe Collins pinch hits for Rip Coleman.
Collins hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hunter moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Siebern vs. Brown
Siebern takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Martin vs. Brown
Martin hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mantle vs. Brown
Mantle hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Brown
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 8 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pyburn vs. McDermott
Mickey McDermott now pitching.
Pyburn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miranda vs. McDermott
Miranda hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carroll juggles the ball. That's an error on Carroll. Pyburn moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. McDermott
Brown hits a popup towards short. Hunter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. McDermott
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDermott fields it and throws to second for the out. Pyburn moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Francona vs. McDermott
Francona takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gardner vs. McDermott
Gardner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pyburn scores. Williams scores. Francona moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 10 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nieman vs. McDermott
Nieman hits a fly ball into left field. Siebern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 10 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Brown
Skowron hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 10 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Brown
Bauer hits a line drive into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 10 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carroll vs. Brown
Carroll is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 10 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. McDermott
Triandos hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 10 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. McDermott
Hatton hits a line drive towards short. Hunter reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 10 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pyburn vs. McDermott
Pyburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carroll fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Orioles, 10 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Brown
Hunter hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Triandos settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 10 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDermott vs. Brown
McDermott hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Pyburn is chasing the ball. McDermott rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run. View Play -
Orioles, 10 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Brown
Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 10 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Brown
Martin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Nieman. Martin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 10 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mantle vs. Brown
Mantle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 10 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howard vs. Brown
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/11/1956 -- Baltimore at New York (D)
Baltimore AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Williams D, cf-rf 4 2 2 1 Siebern N, lf 4 1 0 0
Francona T, 1b 4 3 3 1 Martin B, 2b 5 0 2 0
Kell G, 3b 4 2 2 2 Mantle M, cf 3 1 2 3
Gardner B, 2b 1 0 1 2 Berra Y, c 2 0 0 0
Nieman B, lf 3 0 0 0 Howard E, c 2 0 0 0
Triandos G, c 4 0 1 3 Skowron B, 1b 4 0 0 0
Hatton G, 2b-3b 4 0 0 0 Bauer H, rf 3 0 0 0
Nelson T, rf 2 0 0 0 Carey A, 3b 2 0 0 0
Smith H, ph 1 0 0 0 Carroll T, 3b 2 1 1 0
Pyburn J, cf 2 1 1 0 Coleman J, ss 2 0 0 0
Miranda W, ss 3 1 0 0 Hunter B, ss 2 1 1 1
Brown H, p 2 1 1 0 Terry R, p 1 0 0 0
Coleman R, p 1 0 0 0
Collins J, ph 1 0 0 0
McDermott M, p 1 1 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 10 11 9 35 5 7 5
Baltimore 301 031 020 -- 10
New York 000 000 401 -- 5
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Brown H (W) 9.0 7 5 5 5 5
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Terry R (L) 4.1 7 7 6 2 4
Coleman R 2.2 2 1 1 3 0
McDermott M 2.0 2 2 0 1 0
E -- Skowron B, Bauer H, Pyburn J, Martin B, Carroll T
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- Baltimore 6, New York 8
2B -- Hunter B, Martin B
3B -- Mantle M
HR -- Francona T, Mantle M, McDermott M
SH -- Williams D, Brown H
SF -- Triandos G
Balk -- Brown H
T -- 2:48
A -- 15008
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