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Reds
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
May 2, 1951
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Cincinnati Reds, played on May 2, 1951 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 2, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 2, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ewell Blackwell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ken Heintzelman |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 3,417 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Artie Gore 1B: Bill Stewart 2B: (none) 3B: Jocko Conlan |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Connie Ryan | Second Baseman |
| Grady Hatton | Third Baseman |
| Joe Adcock | Left Fielder |
| Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
| Bob Scheffing | Catcher |
| Johnny Wyrostek | Right Fielder |
| Bob Usher | Center Fielder |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Ewell Blackwell | Pitcher |
| Luke Sewell | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Waitkus | First Baseman |
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Dick Sisler | Left Fielder |
| Del Ennis | Right Fielder |
| Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
| Granny Hamner | Shortstop |
| Andy Seminick | Catcher |
| Eddie Pellagrini | Second Baseman |
| Ken Heintzelman | Pitcher |
| Eddie Sawyer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
May 2, 1951
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Heintzelman
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Heintzelman
Hatton strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Heintzelman
Adcock hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Adcock reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kluszewski vs. Heintzelman
Kluszewski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sisler. Kluszewski reaches second base with a double. Sisler throws the ball in to Jones who tags Kluszewski trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Adcock scores. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Blackwell
Waitkus hits a fly ball into center field. Usher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Blackwell
Ashburn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Blackwell
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Ashburn moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ennis vs. Blackwell
Ennis hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Blackwell
Jones hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheffing vs. Heintzelman
Scheffing takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyrostek vs. Heintzelman
Wyrostek hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Usher vs. Heintzelman
Usher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Heintzelman
McMillan hits a fly ball into left field. Sisler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blackwell vs. Heintzelman
Blackwell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Heintzelman
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Blackwell
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Blackwell
Seminick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pellagrini vs. Blackwell
Pellagrini hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Seminick moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heintzelman vs. Blackwell
There goes Pellagrini. The throw from Scheffing and he is out, McMillan applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heintzelman vs. Blackwell
Heintzelman 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 3
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Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Heintzelman
Hatton strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Heintzelman
Adcock hits a popup, foul, towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Heintzelman
Kluszewski hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Blackwell
Waitkus hits a fly ball into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Blackwell
Ashburn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Blackwell
Sisler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ashburn moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ennis vs. Blackwell
Ennis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ashburn scores. Sisler moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Blackwell
Jones hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Scheffing settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hamner vs. Blackwell
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blackwell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheffing vs. Heintzelman
Scheffing hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyrostek vs. Heintzelman
Wyrostek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Scheffing moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Usher vs. Heintzelman
Usher bunts towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. Scheffing moves to third. Wyrostek moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McMillan vs. Heintzelman
McMillan hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Blackwell vs. Heintzelman
Blackwell hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Blackwell
Seminick hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hatton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pellagrini vs. Blackwell
Pellagrini hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heintzelman vs. Blackwell
Heintzelman bunts towards the mound. Blackwell fields it and throws to first for the out. Pellagrini moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waitkus vs. Blackwell
Waitkus hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Heintzelman
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatton vs. Heintzelman
Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Heintzelman
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heintzelman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Blackwell
Ashburn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Blackwell
Sisler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Blackwell
Ennis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Usher. Ennis reaches second base with a double. Ashburn goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Blackwell
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hamner vs. Blackwell
Hamner strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Heintzelman
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pellagrini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheffing vs. Heintzelman
Scheffing hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Heintzelman
Wyrostek hits a fly ball into left field. Sisler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Blackwell
Seminick hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Usher. Seminick reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pellagrini vs. Blackwell
Pellagrini hits a popup towards third. Hatton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heintzelman vs. Blackwell
Heintzelman hits a popup towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waitkus vs. Blackwell
Waitkus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Seminick scores. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. Blackwell
Ashburn hits a fly ball into center field. Usher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Usher vs. Heintzelman
Usher hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Heintzelman
McMillan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sisler. McMillan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blackwell vs. Heintzelman
Blackwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pellagrini fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McMillan moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ryan vs. Heintzelman
Ryan hits a fly ball into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hatton vs. Heintzelman
Hatton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ennis. Hatton reaches second base with a double. McMillan scores. Blackwell moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Adcock vs. Konstanty
Jim Konstanty now pitching.
Adcock hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Blackwell
Sisler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Blackwell
Ennis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wyrostek throws the ball in to Kluszewski who tags Ennis trying to return to first, for the out. Sisler moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Blackwell
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hamner vs. Blackwell
Hamner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hatton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Seminick vs. Blackwell
Seminick hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hatton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Konstanty
Kluszewski strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheffing vs. Konstanty
Scheffing hits a fly ball into left field. Sisler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Konstanty
Wyrostek hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pellagrini vs. Blackwell
Pellagrini hits a fly ball into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Blackwell
Bill Nicholson pinch hits for Jim Konstanty.
Nicholson is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waitkus vs. Blackwell
Putsy Caballero pinch runs for Bill Nicholson.
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. Blackwell
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ashburn for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Usher vs. Miller
Bob Miller now pitching.
Usher hits a line drive into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Miller
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pellagrini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blackwell vs. Miller
Blackwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Miller
Ryan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sisler. Ryan reaches second base with a double. Blackwell goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hatton vs. Miller
Hatton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ryan scores. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Miller
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pellagrini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 6 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Blackwell
Sisler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Smith
Ken Johnson pinch runs for Dick Sisler. Frank Smith now pitching.
Ennis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jones vs. Smith
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Johnson scores. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Smith
Hamner hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek 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 5/2/1951 -- Cincinnati at Philadelphia (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Ryan C, 2b 5 1 2 1 Waitkus E, 1b 5 0 1 1
Hatton G, 3b 5 0 2 2 Ashburn R, cf 4 2 2 0
Adcock J, lf 5 1 1 0 Sisler D, lf 4 0 2 0
Kluszewski T, 1b 4 0 1 1 Johnson K, pr 0 1 0 0
Scheffing B, c 3 1 1 0 Ennis D, rf 5 0 4 2
Wyrostek J, rf 4 1 2 2 Jones W, 3b 4 0 0 0
Usher B, cf 3 0 0 0 Hamner G, ss 5 0 0 0
McMillan R, ss 4 1 1 0 Seminick A, c 3 1 1 0
Blackwell E, p 3 1 2 0 Pellagrini E, 2b 4 0 2 0
Smith F, p 0 0 0 0 Heintzelman K, p 2 0 0 0
Konstanty J, p 0 0 0 0
Nicholson B, ph 0 0 0 0
Caballero P, pr 0 0 0 0
Miller B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 6 12 6 36 4 12 3
Cincinnati 120 000 102 -- 6
Philadelphia 001 011 001 -- 4
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Blackwell E (W)* 8.0 11 4 4 4 2
Smith F (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Heintzelman K (L) 6.2 10 4 4 1 2
Konstanty J 1.1 0 0 0 0 1
Miller B 1.0 2 2 2 1 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
DP -- Cincinnati 1, Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 6, Philadelphia 11
2B -- Adcock J, Kluszewski T, Ennis D, Seminick A, McMillan R, Hatton G, Ryan C
HR -- Wyrostek J
CS -- Pellagrini E
SH -- Usher B, Heintzelman K
HBP -- by Blackwell E (Nicholson B)
T -- 2:30
A -- 3417
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