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Phillies
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
August 4, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on August 4, 1953 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 4, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 4, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Robin Roberts |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Gerry Staley |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 12,636 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 21 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Stewart 1B: Babe Pinelli 2B: Dusty Boggess 3B: Bill Engeln |
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 |
| Robin Roberts | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Solly Hemus | Shortstop |
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Stan Musial | Left Fielder |
| Enos Slaughter | Right Fielder |
| Ray Jablonski | Third Baseman |
| Steve Bilko | First Baseman |
| Del Rice | Catcher |
| Rip Repulski | Center Fielder |
| Gerry Staley | Pitcher |
| Eddie Stanky | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
August 4, 1953
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kazanski vs. Staley
Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Staley
Ashburn strikes out. The ball gets by Rice. He chases the ball to the backstop. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Staley
The ball gets by Rice for a passed ball. Ashburn moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torgeson vs. Staley
Torgeson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ennis vs. Staley
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Roberts
Hemus 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 -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Roberts
Schoendienst hits a popup towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Roberts
Musial hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wyrostek. Musial reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Slaughter vs. Roberts
Slaughter hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wyrostek. Slaughter reaches second base with a double. Musial scores. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jablonski vs. Roberts
Jablonski hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Staley
Hamner hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Staley
Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Staley
Wyrostek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Staley
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilko vs. Roberts
Bilko takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Roberts
Rice strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Repulski vs. Roberts
Repulski strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staley vs. Roberts
Staley strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Staley
Roberts hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kazanski vs. Staley
Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Staley
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Roberts
Hemus hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Roberts
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Roberts
Musial strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Staley
Torgeson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Staley
Ennis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Torgeson moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hamner vs. Staley
Hamner bunts towards the mound. Staley fields it and throws to first for the out. Torgeson moves to third. Ennis moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Burgess vs. Staley
Burgess is walked intentionally. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wyrostek vs. Staley
Wyrostek hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Slaughter. Wyrostek reaches second base with a double. Torgeson scores. Ennis scores. Burgess moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jones vs. Staley
Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burgess scores. Wyrostek moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Roberts vs. Staley
Roberts strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kazanski vs. Staley
Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Roberts
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jablonski vs. Roberts
Jablonski hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Burgess juggles the ball. That's an error on Burgess. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bilko vs. Roberts
Bilko takes first base on ball four. Jablonski moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rice vs. Roberts
Rice strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Repulski vs. Roberts
Repulski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kazanski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jablonski moves to third. Bilko moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Staley vs. Roberts
Staley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kazanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Staley
Ashburn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Staley
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ashburn moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ennis vs. Staley
Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hamner vs. Staley
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski juggles the ball. That's an error on Jablonski. Ashburn moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Burgess vs. Staley
Burgess hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ashburn scores. Hamner moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wyrostek vs. Staley
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Roberts
Hemus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Roberts
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Roberts
Musial 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 -
Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Roberts
Slaughter strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Staley
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Staley
Roberts bunts in front of the plate. Rice fields it and throws to first for the out. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kazanski vs. Staley
Kazanski hits a popup towards short. Hemus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ashburn vs. Staley
Ashburn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jones scores. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Staley
Torgeson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Musial. Torgeson reaches second base with a double. Ashburn goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ennis vs. Presko
Joe Presko now pitching.
Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jablonski vs. Roberts
Jablonski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kazanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilko vs. Roberts
Bilko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kazanski misplays the ball. That's an error on Kazanski. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Roberts
Rice strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Repulski vs. Roberts
Repulski hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Presko
Hamner hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Presko
Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards second. Schoendienst picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Schoendienst. Burgess moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wyrostek vs. Presko
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bilko scoops it up and throws to first, with Presko covering, for the out. Burgess moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jones vs. Presko
Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burgess scores. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Presko
Roberts hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Roberts
Harry Elliott pinch hits for Joe Presko.
Elliott hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Roberts
Hemus hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Roberts
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kazanski vs. Chambers
Cliff Chambers now pitching.
Kazanski strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Chambers
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Chambers
Torgeson is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Chambers
Tommy Glaviano pinch runs for Earl Torgeson.
Ennis hits a popup towards short. Hemus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Roberts
Eddie Waitkus now playing first base.
Musial hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Roberts
Slaughter is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jablonski vs. Roberts
Jablonski hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bilko vs. Roberts
Bilko hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Chambers
Hamner hits a fly ball into center field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Chambers
Burgess hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyrostek vs. Chambers
Wyrostek hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Slaughter. Wyrostek reaches second base with a double. Burgess moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jones vs. Chambers
Jones is walked intentionally. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Roberts vs. Chambers
Roberts hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Burgess scores. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kazanski vs. Chambers
Kazanski hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Phillies, 8 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Roberts
Rice hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Burgess settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Roberts
Repulski hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Roberts
Peanuts Lowrey pinch hits for Cliff Chambers.
Lowrey 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 8/4/1953 -- Philadelphia at St.Louis (N)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Kazanski T, ss 6 0 0 0 Hemus S, ss 4 0 2 0
Ashburn R, cf 5 2 2 1 Schoendienst R, 2b 4 0 0 0
Torgeson E, 1b 3 1 2 1 Musial S, lf 4 1 1 0
Glaviano T, pr 0 0 0 0 Slaughter E, rf 3 0 1 1
Waitkus E, 1b 0 0 0 0 Jablonski R, 3b 4 0 0 0
Ennis D, lf 5 1 1 0 Bilko S, 1b 2 0 0 0
Hamner G, 2b 4 0 0 0 Rice D, c 4 0 0 0
Burgess S, c 4 3 3 1 Repulski R, cf 4 0 1 0
Wyrostek J, rf 4 0 2 2 Staley G, p 2 0 0 0
Jones W, 3b 3 1 2 2 Presko J, p 0 0 0 0
Roberts R, p 4 0 0 1 Elliott H, ph 1 0 0 0
Chambers C, p 0 0 0 0
Lowrey P, ph 1 0 0 0
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38 8 12 8 33 1 5 1
Philadelphia 000 312 101 -- 8
St.Louis 100 000 000 -- 1
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Roberts R (W) 9.0 5 1 1 2 7
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Staley G (L) 5.2 8 6 5 4 2
Presko J 1.1 2 1 1 0 0
Chambers C 2.0 2 1 1 1 1
E -- Rice D 2, Burgess S, Jablonski R, Kazanski T, Schoendienst R
DP -- Philadelphia 1, St.Louis 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 11, St.Louis 8
2B -- Musial S, Slaughter E, Wyrostek J 2, Torgeson E
SH -- Hamner G, Roberts R
HBP -- by Chambers C (Torgeson E), by Roberts R (Slaughter E)
T -- 2:21
A -- 12636
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