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Dodgers
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 21, 1928
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on July 21, 1928 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 21, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 21, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jesse Petty |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lee Meadows |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 15,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 54 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lou Jorda 1B: Barry McCormick 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Klem |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Max Carey | Center Fielder |
| Harvey Hendrick | Third Baseman |
| Babe Herman | Right Fielder |
| Rube Bressler | Left Fielder |
| Del Bissonette | First Baseman |
| Jay Partridge | Second Baseman |
| Dave Bancroft | Shortstop |
| Johnny Gooch | Catcher |
| Jesse Petty | Pitcher |
| Wilbert Robinson | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sparky Adams | Second Baseman |
| Lloyd Waner | Center Fielder |
| Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
| Pie Traynor | Third Baseman |
| George Grantham | First Baseman |
| Pete Scott | Left Fielder |
| Dick Bartell | Shortstop |
| Charlie Hargreaves | Catcher |
| Lee Meadows | Pitcher |
| Donie Bush | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 21, 1928
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Meadows
Carey bunts towards the right side of the infield. Adams fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Meadows
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Carey moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herman vs. Meadows
Herman hits a fly ball into left field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bressler vs. Meadows
Bressler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grantham fields the ball and throws to Meadows covering. Safe. Carey moves to third. Hendrick moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bissonette vs. Meadows
Bissonette hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Carey tags and scores. Hendrick tags and moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Partridge vs. Meadows
Partridge takes first base on ball four. Bressler moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bancroft vs. Meadows
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grantham scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bancroft for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Petty
Adams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Petty
Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Petty
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Partridge fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Partridge. Adams moves to third. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Traynor vs. Petty
Traynor hits a fly ball into left field. Bressler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Adams tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grantham vs. Petty
Grantham is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gooch vs. Meadows
Gooch hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petty vs. Meadows
Petty hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meadows fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Meadows
Carey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Meadows
There goes Carey. The throw from Hargreaves and he is safe. Carey steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hendrick vs. Meadows
Hendrick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herman vs. Meadows
Herman hits a popup towards short. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Petty
Scott hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Carey. Scott reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bartell vs. Petty
Bartell hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Scott tags and moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hargreaves vs. Petty
Hargreaves hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Scott tags and scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meadows vs. Petty
Meadows hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Petty
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hendrick fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressler vs. Meadows
Bressler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bissonette vs. Meadows
Bissonette hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Partridge vs. Meadows
Partridge strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Meadows
Bancroft hits a line drive towards first. Grantham reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Petty
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Petty
Waner hits a fly ball into left field. Bressler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Traynor vs. Petty
Traynor hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Petty
There goes Waner. The throw from Gooch and he is out, Bancroft applying the tag. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gooch vs. Meadows
Gooch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meadows fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petty vs. Meadows
Petty is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Meadows
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Petty
Grantham strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Petty
Scott hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bressler who is chasing the ball. Scott reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bartell vs. Petty
Bartell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Scott scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargreaves vs. Petty
Hargreaves hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bartell moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Meadows vs. Petty
Meadows hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bartell scores. Hargreaves moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Adams vs. Petty
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Petty fields it and throws to second for the out. Hargreaves scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Petty
Waner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Waner vs. Clark
Watty Clark now pitching.
Waner hits a fly ball into left field. Bressler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Meadows
Hendrick hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Meadows
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressler vs. Meadows
Bressler hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Waner who is chasing the ball. Bressler reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bissonette vs. Meadows
Bissonette hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Traynor. Bressler scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Partridge vs. Meadows
Partridge hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Clark
Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hendrick fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Clark
Grantham hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Clark
Grantham is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Grantham moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Clark
Scott hits a line drive to left field. Bressler throws towards Bancroft. Bancroft fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Bancroft. Grantham scores. Scott moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bartell vs. Clark
Bartell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Scott scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargreaves vs. Clark
Hargreaves hits a fly ball into left field. Bressler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meadows vs. Clark
Meadows is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Meadows
Bancroft hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gooch vs. Meadows
Gooch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Meadows
Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Clark
Jigger Statz now playing center field.
Adams hits a fly ball into left field. Bressler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Clark
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Partridge scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Clark
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Statz vs. Meadows
Statz hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hargreaves settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Meadows
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Meadows
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Clark
Traynor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Clark
Grantham takes first base on ball four. Traynor moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scott vs. Clark
Scott hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bartell vs. Clark
Bartell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Traynor scores. Grantham moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hargreaves vs. Koupal
Lou Koupal now pitching.
Hargreaves hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Meadows vs. Koupal
Meadows hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressler vs. Meadows
Bressler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bissonette vs. Meadows
Bissonette takes first base on ball four. Bressler moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Partridge vs. Meadows
Partridge hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bancroft vs. Meadows
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gooch vs. Meadows
Gooch hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Koupal
Adams hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Koupal
Waner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Koupal
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Partridge misplays the ball. That's an error on Partridge. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Traynor vs. Koupal
Traynor hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Waner tags and moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grantham vs. Koupal
Grantham takes first base on ball four. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Scott vs. Koupal
Scott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Waner scores. Waner scores. Grantham moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bartell vs. Koupal
Bartell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Meadows
Joe Harris pinch hits for Lou Koupal.
Harris hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Statz vs. Meadows
Statz hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Meadows
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herman vs. Meadows
Herman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/21/1928, game 2 -- Brooklyn at Pittsburgh (D)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Carey M, cf 3 1 2 0 Adams S, 2b 5 1 1 1
Statz J, cf 2 0 0 0 Waner L, cf 5 1 3 0
Hendrick H, 3b 4 0 2 0 Waner P, rf 5 1 0 0
Herman B, rf 5 0 0 0 Traynor P, 3b 3 1 1 1
Bressler R, lf 4 1 3 0 Grantham G, 1b 3 1 1 0
Bissonette D, 1b 2 0 1 1 Scott P, lf 5 3 4 3
Partridge J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Bartell D, ss 4 1 3 3
Bancroft D, ss 4 0 0 0 Hargreaves C, c 3 1 1 1
Gooch J, c 4 0 0 0 Meadows L, p 4 0 2 1
Petty J, p 2 0 0 0
Clark W, p 1 0 0 0
Koupal L, p 0 0 0 0
Harris J, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 2 8 1 37 10 16 10
Brooklyn 100 010 000 -- 2
Pittsburgh 110 320 12x -- 10
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Petty J (L) 3.2 9 5 4 0 2
Clark W 2.2 5 3 1 1 1
Koupal L 1.2 2 2 0 1 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Meadows L (W) 9.0 8 2 1 3 2
E -- Partridge J 3, Traynor P, Bancroft D
LOB -- Brooklyn 10, Pittsburgh 9
2B -- Scott P
3B -- Scott P, Bressler R
SB -- Carey M
CS -- Waner L
SF -- Bissonette D, Traynor P 2, Bartell D, Hargreaves C
T -- 1:54
A -- 15000
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