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Braves
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
May 24, 1980
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Atlanta Braves, played on May 24, 1980 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 24, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Home Team |
New York Mets
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 24, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Doyle Alexander |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Pat Zachry |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 7,221 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 2 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Satch Davidson 1B: Eric Gregg 2B: Dave Pallone 3B: Ed Vargo |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Larvell Blanks | Third Baseman |
| Jerry Royster | Second Baseman |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| Gary Matthews | Right Fielder |
| Brian Asselstine | Center Fielder |
| Jeff Burroughs | Left Fielder |
| Bill Nahorodny | Catcher |
| Luis Gomez | Shortstop |
| Doyle Alexander | Pitcher |
| Bobby Cox | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joel Youngblood | Center Fielder |
| Frank Taveras | Shortstop |
| Lee Mazzilli | First Baseman |
| Mike Jorgensen | Right Fielder |
| Steve Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Ron Hodges | Catcher |
| Elliott Maddox | Third Baseman |
| Doug Flynn | Second Baseman |
| Pat Zachry | Pitcher |
| Joe Torre | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
May 24, 1980
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Zachry
Blanks strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Zachry
Royster hits a fly ball into right field. Jorgensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Zachry
Chambliss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matthews vs. Zachry
Matthews hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Asselstine vs. Zachry
Asselstine hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. Alexander
Youngblood strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Alexander
Taveras hits a fly ball into center field. Asselstine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Alexander
Mazzilli hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Zachry
Burroughs hits a fly ball into center field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nahorodny vs. Zachry
Nahorodny hits a fly ball into right field. Jorgensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Zachry
Gomez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Zachry
Alexander hits a fly ball into right field. Jorgensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Alexander
Jorgensen hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Alexander
Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Alexander
Hodges strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Alexander
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Zachry
Blanks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Royster vs. Zachry
Royster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Blanks moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chambliss vs. Zachry
Chambliss strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Matthews vs. Zachry
Matthews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blanks scores. Royster moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Asselstine vs. Zachry
Asselstine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. Alexander
Flynn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Royster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zachry vs. Alexander
Zachry strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. Alexander
Youngblood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Zachry
Burroughs hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nahorodny vs. Zachry
Nahorodny hits a fly ball into center field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Zachry
Gomez hits a fly ball into center field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Alexander
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Taveras for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Alexander
Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Alexander
Jorgensen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jorgensen for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Zachry
Alexander strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Zachry
Blanks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Royster vs. Zachry
Royster hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Zachry fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. Zachry
There goes Royster. The throw from Hodges and he is out, Taveras applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Alexander
Henderson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Alexander
Hodges hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. Alexander
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hodges moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Flynn vs. Alexander
Flynn hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Matthews. Flynn reaches second base with a double. Hodges scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Norman vs. Alexander
Dan Norman pinch hits for Pat Zachry.
Norman strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Hausman
Tom Hausman now pitching.
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Hausman
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Asselstine vs. Hausman
Asselstine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. Alexander
Youngblood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Alexander
Taveras hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazzilli vs. Alexander
Mazzilli hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jorgensen vs. Alexander
Jorgensen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Taveras moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Henderson vs. Alexander
Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Asselstine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Hausman
Burroughs strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nahorodny vs. Hausman
Nahorodny hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Hausman
Gomez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Hausman
Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hausman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Alexander
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Alexander
Maddox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flynn vs. Alexander
Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blanks fields it and throws to first for the out. Maddox moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moreno vs. Alexander
Jose Moreno pinch hits for Tom Hausman.
Moreno is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Reardon
Jeff Reardon now pitching.
Blanks strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Reardon
Royster is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Reardon
Chambliss hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Youngblood. Chambliss reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Matthews vs. Reardon
Matthews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chambliss scores. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Asselstine vs. Reardon
Asselstine strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. Alexander
Youngblood hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Asselstine. Youngblood reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Taveras vs. Alexander
Taveras hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Taveras reaches second base with a double. Youngblood scores. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mazzilli vs. Bradford
Larry Bradford now pitching.
Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Taveras moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stearns vs. Bradford
John Stearns pinch hits for Mike Jorgensen.
Stearns hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Taveras tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Bradford
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Bradford
Jerry Morales pinch hits for Ron Hodges.
Morales hits a fly ball into center field. Asselstine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Reardon
Joel Youngblood now playing right field. John Stearns now catching. Jerry Morales now playing center field.
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Maddox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nahorodny vs. Reardon
Nahorodny hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Reardon
Gomez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lum vs. Reardon
Mike Lum pinch hits for Larry Bradford.
Lum is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Camp
Bruce Benedict now catching. Rick Camp now pitching.
Maddox is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flynn vs. Camp
Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Camp fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. Camp
Jose Cardenal pinch hits for Jeff Reardon.
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blanks juggles the ball. That's an error on Blanks. Flynn moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Youngblood vs. Camp
Youngblood hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Flynn moves to third. Cardenal moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Taveras vs. Camp
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Camp fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Braves, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Allen
Neil Allen now pitching.
Blanks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Royster vs. Allen
Royster hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. Allen
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 10
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Braves, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Camp
Mazzilli hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stearns vs. Camp
Stearns bunts towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Royster covering, for the out. Mazzilli moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. Camp
Henderson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morales vs. Camp
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blanks fields it and throws to second for the out. Mazzilli moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Maddox vs. Camp
Maddox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mazzilli scores. Morales moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/24/1980 -- Atlanta at New York (D)
Atlanta AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Blanks L, 3b 4 1 2 0 Youngblood J, cf-rf 5 1 1 0
Royster J, 2b 5 0 1 0 Taveras F, ss 5 1 2 1
Chambliss C, 1b 4 2 1 0 Mazzilli L, 1b 5 1 1 0
Matthews G, rf 4 1 3 4 Jorgensen M, rf 3 1 2 1
Asselstine B, cf 4 0 0 0 Stearns J, ph-c 0 0 0 1
Burroughs J, lf 4 0 0 0 Henderson S, lf 3 0 0 0
Nahorodny B, c 4 0 0 0 Hodges R, c 3 1 1 0
Benedict B, c 0 0 0 0 Morales J, ph-cf 2 0 0 0
Gomez L, ss 3 0 2 0 Maddox E, 3b 4 0 2 1
Alexander D, p 3 0 0 0 Flynn D, 2b 4 0 1 1
Bradford L, p 0 0 0 0 Zachry P, p 1 0 0 0
Lum M, ph 1 0 0 0 Norman D, ph 1 0 0 0
Camp R, p 0 0 0 0 Hausman T, p 0 0 0 0
Moreno J, ph 1 0 0 0
Reardon J, p 0 0 0 0
Cardenal J, ph 1 0 0 0
Allen N, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 4 9 4 38 5 10 5
Atlanta 201 000 010 0 -- 4
New York 010 010 020 1 -- 5
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Alexander D* 7.0 8 4 4 0 6
Bradford L 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Camp R (L) 1.2 2 1 1 1 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Zachry P 5.0 5 3 3 2 3
Hausman T 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
Reardon J 2.0 3 1 1 0 4
Allen N (W) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
E -- Blanks L
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- Atlanta 5, New York 9
2B -- Flynn D, Chambliss C, Youngblood J, Taveras F
HR -- Matthews G, Jorgensen M
CS -- Royster J
SH -- Stearns J
SF -- Stearns J
HBP -- by Camp R (Maddox E)
T -- 3:02
A -- 7221
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