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Reds
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
June 25, 1954
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Cincinnati Reds, played on June 25, 1954 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 25, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 25, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Art Fowler |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Max Surkont |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 6,327 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 48 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Secory 1B: Larry Goetz 2B: Frank Dascoli 3B: Lon Warneke |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Adams | Third Baseman |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Gus Bell | Center Fielder |
| Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
| Jim Greengrass | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Temple | Second Baseman |
| Wally Post | Right Fielder |
| Ed Bailey | Catcher |
| Art Fowler | Pitcher |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gair Allie | Shortstop |
| Dick Cole | Third Baseman |
| Preston Ward | First Baseman |
| Frank Thomas | Left Fielder |
| Sid Gordon | Right Fielder |
| Toby Atwell | Catcher |
| Curt Roberts | Second Baseman |
| Dick Hall | Center Fielder |
| Max Surkont | Pitcher |
| Fred Haney | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
June 25, 1954
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Surkont
Adams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Surkont
McMillan bunts towards first. Ward scoops it up and throws to first, with Roberts covering, for the out. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Surkont
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kluszewski vs. Surkont
Kluszewski hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Surkont
Greengrass hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allie vs. Fowler
Allie hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cole vs. Fowler
Cole hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Fowler
Ward hits a popup in front of the plate. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Surkont
Temple hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Post vs. Surkont
There goes Temple. The throw from Atwell and he is safe. Temple steals second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Post vs. Surkont
Post hits a ball on the ground towards short. Allie scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bailey vs. Surkont
Bailey hits a popup, foul, towards first. Ward settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Ward. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bailey vs. Surkont
Bailey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Temple moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fowler vs. Surkont
Fowler bunts towards the mound. Surkont fields it and throws to first for the out. Temple scores. Bailey moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adams vs. Surkont
Adams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bailey scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Surkont
McMillan strikes out. Atwell drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws McMillan out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Fowler
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Fowler
Gordon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Gordon reaches second base with a double. Thomas moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Atwell vs. Fowler
Atwell strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Roberts vs. Fowler
Roberts hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hall vs. Fowler
Hall hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Surkont
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Surkont
Kluszewski strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Surkont
Greengrass is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Surkont vs. Fowler
Surkont takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allie vs. Fowler
Allie hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Surkont moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cole vs. Fowler
Cole takes first base on ball four. Surkont moves to third. Allie moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ward vs. Fowler
Ward hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Ward reaches second base with a double. Surkont scores. Allie scores. Cole goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Fowler
Thomas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ward moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gordon vs. Fowler
Gordon hits a popup in front of the plate. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Atwell vs. Fowler
Atwell takes first base on ball four. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Roberts vs. Fowler
Roberts hits a line drive towards short. McMillan catches it and throws to second to double up Thomas. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Surkont
Temple takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Post vs. Surkont
Post hits a ball on the ground towards short. Allie scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Temple moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bailey vs. Surkont
Bailey strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fowler vs. Surkont
Fowler strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Fowler
Hall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Surkont vs. Fowler
Surkont bunts in front of the plate. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. Hall moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allie vs. Fowler
Allie hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cole vs. Fowler
Cole hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Surkont
Adams hits a fly ball into right field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Surkont
McMillan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Surkont
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Surkont
Kluszewski hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Surkont
Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards short. Allie misplays the ball. That's an error on Allie. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Temple vs. Surkont
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Fowler
Ward hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Fowler
Thomas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ward moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Fowler
Gordon hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Atwell vs. Fowler
Atwell hits a popup in front of the plate. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roberts vs. Fowler
Roberts hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Surkont
Post hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Surkont
Bailey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Roberts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fowler vs. Surkont
Fowler hits a line drive towards third. Cole reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Fowler
Hall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skinner vs. Fowler
Bob Skinner pinch hits for Max Surkont.
Skinner hits a popup towards third. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allie vs. Fowler
Allie takes first base on ball four. Hall moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cole vs. Smith
Frank Smith now pitching.
Cole hits a ball on the ground towards second. Temple fields the ball and throws to second. McMillan drops the ball. That's an out and an error on McMillan. Hall scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Smith
Ward takes first base on ball four. Cole moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Smith
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 6 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Hetki
Johnny Hetki now pitching. Eddie Pellagrini now playing second base.
Adams hits a fly ball into right field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Hetki
McMillan hits a fly ball into right field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Hetki
Bell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hall. Bell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kluszewski vs. Hetki
Kluszewski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Greengrass vs. Hetki
Greengrass hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 6 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Smith
Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Atwell vs. Smith
Atwell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pellagrini vs. Smith
Pellagrini hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to third for the out. Atwell moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hall vs. Smith
Hall hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lynch vs. Smith
Jerry Lynch pinch hits for Johnny Hetki.
Lynch strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 6 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Purkey
Bob Purkey now pitching.
Temple takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Post vs. Purkey
Post hits a ball on the ground towards short. Allie scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Temple moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bailey vs. Purkey
Bailey hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Purkey
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Merriman vs. Purkey
Lloyd Merriman pinch hits for Bobby Adams.
Merriman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hall who is chasing the ball. Merriman reaches third base with a triple. Temple scores. Smith goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McMillan vs. Purkey
McMillan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pellagrini settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 8 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allie vs. Smith
Rocky Bridges now playing third base.
Allie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bridges fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cole vs. Smith
Cole hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Smith
Ward is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 8 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Purkey
Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Purkey
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards second. Pellagrini fields it and throws to Ward, who tags Bell for the out. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greengrass vs. Purkey
Greengrass hits a ball on the ground towards second. Pellagrini scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 8 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Smith
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bridges fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Smith
Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Atwell vs. Smith
Atwell hits a fly ball into left field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pellagrini vs. Smith
Pellagrini hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bridges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/25/1954 -- Cincinnati at Pittsburgh (N)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Adams B, 3b 4 1 2 1 Allie G, ss 4 1 2 0
Merriman L, ph 1 0 1 2 Cole D, 3b 4 1 0 0
Bridges R, 3b 0 0 0 0 Ward P, 1b 4 0 2 3
McMillan R, ss 4 1 1 0 Thomas F, lf 4 0 2 0
Bell G, cf 5 0 2 0 Gordon S, rf 5 0 3 0
Kluszewski T, 1b 4 2 2 4 Atwell T, c 4 0 1 0
Greengrass J, lf 5 0 0 0 Roberts C, 2b 3 0 0 0
Temple J, 2b 2 2 1 0 Pellagrini E, 2b 2 0 0 0
Post W, rf 4 0 0 0 Hall D, cf 4 1 2 0
Bailey E, c 4 1 1 0 Surkont M, p 0 1 0 0
Fowler A, p 2 0 0 1 Skinner B, ph 1 0 0 0
Smith F, p 0 1 0 0 Hetki J, p 0 0 0 0
Lynch J, ph 1 0 0 0
Purkey B, p 0 0 0 0
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35 8 10 8 36 4 12 3
Cincinnati 220 020 020 -- 8
Pittsburgh 003 001 000 -- 4
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Fowler A (W) 5.1 9 4 3 5 1
Smith F (S) 3.2 3 0 0 1 2
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Surkont M (L) 6.0 7 6 4 1 6
Hetki J 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
Purkey B 2.0 2 2 2 2 0
E -- Ward P, Allie G, McMillan R
DP -- Cincinnati 2, Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 6, Pittsburgh 12
2B -- Gordon S, Ward P, Bell G
3B -- Merriman L
HR -- Kluszewski T 2
SB -- Temple J
SH -- McMillan R, Fowler A, Surkont M
T -- 2:48
A -- 6327
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