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Red Sox
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
September 23, 1957
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the Boston Red Sox, played on September 23, 1957 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 23, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Washington Senators
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 23, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Fornieles |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ralph Lumenti |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 17,826 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 21 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Red Flaherty 1B: Nestor Chylak 2B: Bill Summers 3B: Jim Honochick |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Piersall | Center Fielder |
| Billy Klaus | Shortstop |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Frank Malzone | Third Baseman |
| Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
| Dick Gernert | First Baseman |
| Ken Aspromonte | Second Baseman |
| Sammy White | Catcher |
| Mike Fornieles | Pitcher |
| Pinky Higgins | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Pete Runnels | Second Baseman |
| Roy Sievers | Left Fielder |
| Jim Lemon | Right Fielder |
| Lou Berberet | Catcher |
| Art Schult | First Baseman |
| Rocky Bridges | Shortstop |
| Faye Throneberry | Center Fielder |
| Ralph Lumenti | Pitcher |
| Cookie Lavagetto | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
September 23, 1957
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Lumenti
Piersall strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Lumenti
Klaus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Lumenti
Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Klaus moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Malzone vs. Lumenti
Malzone strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jensen vs. Lumenti
Jensen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Klaus scores. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gernert vs. Lumenti
Gernert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams scores. Jensen moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Aspromonte vs. Lumenti
Aspromonte takes first base on ball four. Gernert moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
White vs. Lumenti
White hits a popup in front of the plate. Berberet settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Fornieles
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Fornieles
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Fornieles
Sievers hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gernert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fornieles vs. Lumenti
Fornieles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piersall vs. Lumenti
Piersall is hit by the pitch. Fornieles moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Klaus vs. Lumenti
Klaus hits a line drive into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Lumenti
Williams takes first base on ball four. Fornieles moves to third. Piersall moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Malzone vs. Ramos
Pedro Ramos now pitching.
Malzone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fornieles scores. Piersall scores. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jensen vs. Ramos
There's a wild pitch. Williams moves to third. Malzone moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jensen vs. Ramos
Jensen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams scores. Malzone scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gernert vs. Ramos
Gernert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Fornieles
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berberet vs. Fornieles
Berberet hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schult vs. Fornieles
Schult hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Ramos
Aspromonte hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Ramos
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fornieles vs. Ramos
Fornieles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Fornieles
Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Fornieles
Throneberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chrisley vs. Fornieles
Neil Chrisley pinch hits for Pedro Ramos.
Chrisley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Fornieles
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Kemmerer
Russ Kemmerer now pitching.
Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Kemmerer
Klaus hits a fly ball into center field. Throneberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Kemmerer
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Malzone vs. Kemmerer
Malzone hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Kemmerer
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Schult scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jensen for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Fornieles
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Fornieles
Sievers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Fornieles
Lemon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Piersall. Lemon reaches second base with a double. Sievers moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Berberet vs. Fornieles
Berberet hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sievers scores. Lemon moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schult vs. Fornieles
Schult hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lemon scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bridges vs. Fornieles
Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Schult moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Throneberry vs. Fornieles
Throneberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops it up and throws to first, with Fornieles covering, for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gernert vs. Kemmerer
Gernert strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Kemmerer
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Kemmerer
White hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Sievers fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Sievers. Aspromonte goes all the way around to score. White moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fornieles vs. Kemmerer
Fornieles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Piersall vs. Kemmerer
Piersall hits a line drive towards short. Bridges reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 9 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Fornieles
Harmon Killebrew pinch hits for Russ Kemmerer.
Killebrew hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Fornieles
Yost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Fornieles
Runnels hits a fly ball towards right. Jensen catches it and throws to first to double up Yost. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Fornieles
Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert fields the ball and throws to Fornieles covering. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Fornieles
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 9 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Minnick
Don Minnick now pitching.
Klaus hits a popup, foul, towards first. Schult settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Minnick
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Malzone vs. Minnick
Malzone hits a line drive towards short. Bridges reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Minnick
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 9 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berberet vs. Fornieles
Berberet hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schult vs. Fornieles
Schult hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Fornieles
Bridges hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Throneberry vs. Fornieles
Throneberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 9 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gernert vs. Minnick
Gernert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Minnick
Aspromonte strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Minnick
White strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 9 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Becquer vs. Fornieles
Julio Becquer pinch hits for Don Minnick.
Becquer hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Fornieles
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Fornieles
Runnels strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 9 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fornieles vs. Hyde
Dick Hyde now pitching.
Fornieles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Hyde
Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Hyde
Klaus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Hyde
Williams is hit by the pitch. Klaus moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Malzone vs. Hyde
Marty Keough pinch runs for Ted Williams.
Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 9 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Fornieles
Marty Keough now playing right field. Jackie Jensen now playing left field.
Sievers hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Fornieles
Lemon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berberet vs. Fornieles
Berberet hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops it up and throws to first, with Fornieles covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 9 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Hyde
Jensen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gernert vs. Hyde
Gernert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges misplays the ball. That's an error on Bridges. Jensen moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Aspromonte vs. Hyde
Aspromonte hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berberet settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
White vs. Hyde
White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hyde fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 9 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schult vs. Fornieles
Schult hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Fornieles
Bridges hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jensen. Bridges reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Throneberry vs. Fornieles
Throneberry strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Plews vs. Fornieles
Herb Plews pinch hits for Dick Hyde.
Plews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone juggles the ball. That's an error on Malzone. Bridges scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Fornieles
Yost is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/23/1957 -- Boston at Washington (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Piersall J, cf 4 1 0 0 Yost E, 3b 5 0 1 0
Klaus B, ss 5 1 2 0 Runnels P, 2b 4 0 0 0
Williams T, lf 1 3 1 0 Sievers R, lf 4 1 2 0
Keough M, pr-rf 0 0 0 0 Lemon J, rf 4 1 1 0
Malzone F, 3b 5 2 2 4 Berberet L, c 4 0 1 1
Jensen J, rf-lf 5 0 3 3 Schult A, 1b 4 0 1 1
Gernert D, 1b 5 0 1 1 Bridges R, ss 4 1 3 0
Aspromonte K, 2b 4 1 1 0 Throneberry F, cf 4 0 0 0
White S, c 5 0 1 1 Lumenti R, p 0 0 0 0
Fornieles M, p 4 1 1 0 Ramos P, p 0 0 0 0
Chrisley N, ph 0 0 0 0
Kemmerer R, p 0 0 0 0
Killebrew H, ph 1 1 1 1
Minnick D, p 0 0 0 0
Becquer J, ph 1 0 0 0
Hyde D, p 0 0 0 0
Plews H, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 9 12 9 36 4 10 3
Boston 240 210 000 -- 9
Washington 000 210 001 -- 4
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Fornieles M (W) 9.0 10 4 3 1 3
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Lumenti R (L) 1.1 5 5 5 2 2
Ramos P 1.2 2 1 1 0 0
Kemmerer R 2.0 3 3 3 1 1
Minnick D 2.0 0 0 0 1 2
Hyde D 2.0 2 0 0 0 0
E -- Sievers R, Bridges R, Malzone F
DP -- Boston 2, Washington 2
LOB -- Boston 8, Washington 6
2B -- Lemon J, White S, Bridges R
HR -- Malzone F, Killebrew H
HBP -- by Lumenti R (Piersall J), by Hyde D (Williams T)
WP -- Ramos P
T -- 2:21
A -- 17826
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