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Orioles
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
September 6, 1956
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the Baltimore Orioles, played on September 6, 1956 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 6, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Home Team |
Washington Senators
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 6, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ray Moore |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dean Stone |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 760 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 27 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John Rice 1B: Red Flaherty 2B: Bill McKinley 3B: Bill Summers |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Gardner | Second Baseman |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Bob Boyd | First Baseman |
| Gus Triandos | Catcher |
| Dick Williams | Left Fielder |
| Hoot Evers | Right Fielder |
| Jim Pyburn | Center Fielder |
| Willie Miranda | Shortstop |
| Ray Moore | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Whitey Herzog | Center Fielder |
| Pete Runnels | First Baseman |
| Roy Sievers | Left Fielder |
| Herb Plews | Second Baseman |
| Jim Lemon | Right Fielder |
| Lou Berberet | Catcher |
| Jose Valdivielso | Shortstop |
| Dean Stone | Pitcher |
| Chuck Dressen | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
September 6, 1956
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Stone
Gardner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Stone
Kell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Plews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyd vs. Stone
Boyd hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gardner moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Triandos vs. Stone
Triandos hits a line drive into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Stone
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gardner moves to third. Boyd moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Evers vs. Stone
Evers takes first base on ball four. Gardner scores. Boyd moves to third. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pyburn vs. Stone
Pyburn hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Moore
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Moore
Herzog hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Moore
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sievers vs. Moore
Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Stone
Miranda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Stone
Moore strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Stone
Gardner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Stone
Kell hits a fly ball into center field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Plews vs. Moore
Plews hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Moore
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berberet vs. Moore
Berberet takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valdivielso vs. Moore
Valdivielso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyd vs. Stone
Boyd is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Stone
Triandos hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Stone
Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Stone
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stone vs. Moore
Stone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Moore
Yost bunts towards first. Boyd scoops it up and throws to first, with Gardner covering, for the out. Stone moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herzog vs. Moore
Herzog hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Runnels vs. Moore
Runnels hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pyburn vs. Stone
Pyburn hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Stone
Miranda hits a popup towards short. Valdivielso settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Stone
Moore is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Stone
Gardner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sievers. Gardner reaches second base with a double. Moore moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kell vs. Stone
Kell is walked intentionally. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Boyd vs. Stone
Boyd hits a fly ball into center field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Moore
Sievers hits a fly ball into right field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Plews vs. Moore
Plews hits a popup towards short. Miranda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Moore
Lemon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Evers. Lemon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berberet vs. Moore
Berberet hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lemon scores. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valdivielso vs. Moore
Valdivielso hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner misplays the ball. That's an error on Gardner. Berberet moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stone vs. Moore
Stone strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Stone
Triandos hits a popup in front of the plate. Berberet settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Stone
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Stone
Evers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams moves to third. Evers moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pyburn vs. Stone
The umpire calls a balk on Stone Williams scores. Evers moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pyburn vs. Stone
Pyburn hits a fly ball into center field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Evers tags and scores. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Stone
Miranda hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Stone
Moore strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Moore
Yost hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herzog vs. Moore
Herzog hits a fly ball into center field. Pyburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Moore
Runnels hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Yost moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sievers vs. Consuegra
Sandy Consuegra now pitching.
Sievers hits a fly ball into center field. Pyburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Yost tags and scores. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Plews vs. Consuegra
Plews hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pyburn who is chasing the ball. Plews reaches third base with a triple. Runnels goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lemon vs. Zuverink
George Zuverink now pitching.
Lemon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pyburn who is chasing the ball. Lemon reaches third base with a triple. Plews scores. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Berberet vs. Zuverink
Berberet is walked intentionally. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Valdivielso vs. Zuverink
Valdivielso hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Senators, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stone vs. Zuverink
Stone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boyd scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stone for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 3 - Senators, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Stone
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Senators, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Stone
Kell hits a fly ball into center field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Senators, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyd vs. Stone
Boyd takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Senators, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Triandos vs. Stone
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 3 - Senators, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. O'Dell
Billy O'Dell now pitching.
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Senators, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herzog vs. O'Dell
Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards second. Gardner picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Gardner. Yost moves to third. Herzog moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Senators, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Runnels vs. O'Dell
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Senators, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sievers vs. O'Dell
Sievers is walked intentionally. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Senators, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Plews vs. O'Dell
Plews strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Senators, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lemon vs. O'Dell
Lemon hits a fly ball into right field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 3 - Senators, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Stone
Williams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sievers. Williams reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Senators, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evers vs. Stone
Evers is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Senators, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pyburn vs. Stone
Pyburn hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Senators, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miranda vs. Stone
Miranda hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 3 - Senators, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berberet vs. O'Dell
Berberet is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Senators, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valdivielso vs. O'Dell
Valdivielso is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Senators, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stone vs. O'Dell
Stone strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 3 - Senators, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gastall vs. Stone
Tom Gastall pinch hits for Billy O'Dell.
Gastall strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Senators, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Stone
Gardner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Senators, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Stone
Kell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Senators, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyd vs. Stone
Boyd hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Senators, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Triandos vs. Stone
Triandos hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Senators, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Stone
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 5 - Senators, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Ferrarese
Tom Gastall now catching. Don Ferrarese now pitching.
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Senators, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herzog vs. Ferrarese
Herzog strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Senators, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Ferrarese
Runnels takes first base on ball four. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Senators, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sievers vs. Ferrarese
Sievers strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Senators, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Plews vs. Ferrarese
Plews hits a fly ball into center field. Pyburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 5 - Senators, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Stone
Evers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Senators, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Francona vs. Byerly
Bud Byerly now pitching. Tito Francona pinch hits for Jim Pyburn.
Francona hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Evers moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Senators, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miranda vs. Byerly
Miranda hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Byerly fields it and throws to third for the out. Francona moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Senators, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Frazier vs. Byerly
Joe Frazier pinch hits for Tom Gastall.
Frazier strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Senators, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gardner vs. Byerly
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso fields it and throws to third for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/6/1956 -- Baltimore at Washington (D)
Baltimore AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Gardner B, 2b 6 2 4 0 Yost E, 3b 2 1 1 0
Kell G, 3b 4 1 1 2 Herzog W, cf 5 0 2 0
Boyd B, 1b 4 0 2 0 Runnels P, 1b 4 1 1 0
Triandos G, c 5 0 0 0 Sievers R, lf 3 0 0 1
Ferrarese D, p 0 0 0 0 Plews H, 2b 5 1 1 1
Williams D, lf 4 1 3 0 Lemon J, rf 4 2 2 1
Evers H, rf 4 1 2 1 Berberet L, c 2 1 1 1
Pyburn J, cf 3 0 0 1 Valdivielso J, ss 4 1 1 3
Francona T, ph 1 0 1 0 Stone D, p 4 0 1 0
Miranda W, ss 5 0 1 0 Byerly B, p 0 0 0 0
Moore R, p 2 0 0 0
Consuegra S, p 0 0 0 0
Zuverink G, p 0 0 0 0
O'Dell B, p 0 0 0 0
Gastall T, ph-c 1 0 0 0
Frazier J, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 5 14 4 33 7 10 7
Baltimore 100 020 020 -- 5
Washington 000 160 00x -- 7
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Moore R 4.1 6 3 3 1 1
Consuegra S (L) 0.1 1 1 1 0 0
Zuverink G 0.1 2 3 3 1 0
O'Dell B 2.0 1 0 0 2 4
Ferrarese D 1.0 0 0 0 2 2
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Stone D (W)* 8.0 13 5 5 4 5
Byerly B (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Gardner B 2
LOB -- Baltimore 14, Washington 10
2B -- Gardner B, Lemon J, Williams D
3B -- Plews H, Lemon J
HR -- Valdivielso J, Kell G
SH -- Yost E
SF -- Pyburn J, Sievers R
HBP -- by Stone D (Moore R)
Balk -- Stone D
T -- 2:27
A -- 760
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