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Giants
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
August 21, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the New York Giants, played on August 21, 1953 at Connie Mack Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 21, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 21, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Hearn |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Miller |
| Ballpark | Connie Mack Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 15,925 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 58 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jocko Conlan 1B: Tom Gorman 2B: Augie Donatelli 3B: Lon Warneke |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Whitey Lockman | First Baseman |
| Al Dark | Shortstop |
| Hank Thompson | Third Baseman |
| Don Mueller | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Thomson | Center Fielder |
| Dusty Rhodes | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Hofman | Second Baseman |
| Wes Westrum | Catcher |
| Jim Hearn | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ted Kazanski | Shortstop |
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
| Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
| Granny Hamner | Second Baseman |
| Smoky Burgess | Catcher |
| Johnny Wyrostek | Right Fielder |
| Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
| Bob Miller | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
August 21, 1953
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Miller
Lockman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Miller
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Miller
Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Miller
Mueller hits a line drive towards the mound. Miller reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kazanski vs. Hearn
Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Hearn
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hearn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Hearn
Torgeson is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Hearn
Ennis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rhodes who is chasing the ball. Ennis reaches third base with a triple. Torgeson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hamner vs. Hearn
Hamner hits a popup towards third. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Miller
Thomson hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhodes vs. Miller
Rhodes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hofman vs. Miller
Hofman hits a line drive into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Westrum vs. Miller
Westrum hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rhodes moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hearn vs. Miller
Hearn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rhodes scores. Westrum moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lockman vs. Miller
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Hearn
Burgess hits a fly ball into left field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Hearn
Wyrostek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Hearn
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hofman misplays the ball. That's an error on Hofman. Wyrostek moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Hearn
Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wyrostek scores. Jones moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kazanski vs. Hearn
Kazanski hits a fly ball into right field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ashburn vs. Hearn
Ashburn takes first base on ball four. Jones moves to third. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Torgeson vs. Hearn
Torgeson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jones scores. Miller scores. Ashburn moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ennis vs. Hearn
Ennis hits a line drive into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Miller
Dark hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Miller
Thompson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Miller
Mueller hits a line drive towards short. Kazanski catches it and throws to first to double up Thompson. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Hearn
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Hearn
Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hofman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Hearn
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hofman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Miller
Thomson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Thomson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rhodes vs. Miller
Rhodes hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wyrostek. Rhodes reaches second base with a double. Thomson scores. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hofman vs. Miller
Hofman hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Westrum vs. Miller
Westrum hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rhodes moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hearn vs. Miller
Hearn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rhodes scores. Westrum moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lockman vs. Miller
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Hearn
Jones hits a popup towards third. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Hearn
Miller hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kazanski vs. Hearn
Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Miller
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kazanski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Miller
There's a wild pitch. Dark moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thompson vs. Miller
Thompson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Burgess settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mueller vs. Miller
Mueller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dark scores. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Miller
Thomson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wyrostek who is chasing the ball. Thomson reaches third base with a triple. Ashburn throws the ball in to Jones who tags Thomson trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Mueller goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhodes vs. Miller
Rhodes hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofman vs. Ridzik
Steve Ridzik now pitching.
Hofman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 6 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Hearn
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Hearn
Torgeson hits a fly ball into right field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Hearn
Ennis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hofman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 6 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Ridzik
Westrum strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hearn vs. Ridzik
Hearn strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Ridzik
Lockman hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 6 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Hearn
Hamner hits a line drive into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Hearn
Burgess strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Hearn
Wyrostek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Hearn
Jones takes first base on ball four. Wyrostek moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ridzik vs. Hearn
Ridzik hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 6 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Ridzik
Dark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Ridzik
Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Ridzik
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kazanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dark moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomson vs. Ridzik
Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 6 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kazanski vs. Wilhelm
Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching.
Kazanski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. Wilhelm
Ashburn hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rhodes who is chasing the ball. Ashburn reaches third base with a triple. Kazanski goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Torgeson vs. Koslo
Dave Koslo now pitching.
Torgeson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ashburn scores. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Koslo
Ennis takes first base on ball four. Torgeson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hamner vs. Koslo
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman juggles the ball. That's an error on Lockman. Torgeson moves to third. Ennis moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Burgess vs. Koslo
Burgess takes first base on ball four. Torgeson scores. Ennis moves to third. Hamner moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wyrostek vs. Koslo
Wyrostek hits a fly ball towards right. Rhodes catches it and throws to home to double up Ennis. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Koslo
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 6 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhodes vs. Ridzik
Rhodes strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofman vs. Ridzik
Hofman hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Ridzik
Westrum hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Irvin vs. Ridzik
Ruben Gomez pinch runs for Wes Westrum. Monte Irvin pinch hits for Dave Koslo.
Irvin hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Burgess settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 6 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ridzik vs. Worthington
Sam Calderone now catching. Al Worthington now pitching.
Ridzik hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kazanski vs. Worthington
Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Worthington
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Worthington
There goes Ashburn. The throw from Calderone and he is out, Dark applying the tag. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 6 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Ridzik
Lockman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Ridzik
Dark is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Ridzik
Thompson takes first base on ball four. Dark moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mueller vs. Ridzik
Mueller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dark moves to third. Thompson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Thomson vs. Konstanty
Jim Konstanty now pitching.
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner fields it and throws to home to get Dark. Thompson moves to third. Mueller moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rhodes vs. Konstanty
Rhodes hits a line drive into center field. Ashburn 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 8/21/1953 -- New York at Philadelphia (N)
New York AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Lockman W, 1b 4 0 0 0 Kazanski T, ss 4 1 0 0
Dark A, ss 4 1 2 0 Ashburn R, cf 4 1 2 1
Thompson H, 3b 4 0 1 0 Torgeson E, 1b 3 2 2 3
Mueller D, lf 5 1 2 1 Ennis D, lf 3 0 1 1
Thomson B, cf 5 1 2 1 Hamner G, 2b 4 0 0 0
Rhodes D, rf 5 3 3 2 Burgess S, c 3 0 0 1
Hofman B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Wyrostek J, rf 3 1 1 0
Westrum W, c 4 0 3 0 Jones W, 3b 3 1 0 0
Gomez R, pr 0 0 0 0 Miller B, p 2 1 1 1
Calderone S, c 0 0 0 0 Ridzik S, p 2 0 0 0
Hearn J, p 3 0 2 2 Konstanty J, p 0 0 0 0
Wilhelm H, p 0 0 0 0
Koslo D, p 0 0 0 0
Irvin M, ph 1 0 0 0
Worthington A, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 6 15 6 31 7 7 7
New York 010 230 000 -- 6
Philadelphia 130 000 30x -- 7
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Hearn J 6.0 4 4 1 3 1
Wilhelm H* 0.0 1 2 2 1 0
Koslo D (L) 1.0 1 1 0 2 0
Worthington A 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Miller B 4.2 12 6 6 1 0
Ridzik S (W) 3.2 3 0 0 1 3
Konstanty J (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
E -- Hofman B, Lockman W
DP -- New York 1, Philadelphia 2
LOB -- New York 9, Philadelphia 7
2B -- Thomson B, Rhodes D
3B -- Ennis D, Thomson B, Ashburn R
HR -- Rhodes D
CS -- Ashburn R
HBP -- by Hearn J (Torgeson E), by Ridzik S (Dark A)
WP -- Miller B
T -- 2:58
A -- 15925
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