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Yankees
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
August 1, 1954
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the New York Yankees, played on August 1, 1954 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 1, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 1, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Harry Byrd |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Duane Pillette |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 49 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Berry 1B: Eddie Hurley 2B: Frank Umont 3B: Bill Grieve |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gil McDougald | Second Baseman |
| Joe Collins | First Baseman |
| Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
| Yogi Berra | Catcher |
| Irv Noren | Right Fielder |
| Gene Woodling | Left Fielder |
| Andy Carey | Third Baseman |
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Harry Byrd | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cal Abrams | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Waitkus | First Baseman |
| Chuck Diering | Center Fielder |
| Bob Kennedy | Third Baseman |
| Clint Courtney | Catcher |
| Jim Fridley | Left Fielder |
| Billy Hunter | Shortstop |
| Chico Garcia | Second Baseman |
| Duane Pillette | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
August 1, 1954
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Pillette
McDougald takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Pillette
Collins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McDougald moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mantle vs. Pillette
Mantle bunts towards third. Kennedy fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Kennedy. McDougald scores. Collins moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Berra vs. Pillette
Berra hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Abrams. Berra reaches second base with a double. Collins scores. Mantle goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Noren vs. Pillette
Noren hits a popup, foul, towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Woodling vs. Pillette
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Berra moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Carey vs. Pillette
Carey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Byrd
Abrams hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Byrd
Waitkus hits a fly ball into right field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Byrd
Diering hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Pillette
Rizzuto hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrd vs. Pillette
Byrd hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Pillette
McDougald takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Pillette
Collins hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Byrd
Kennedy hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Byrd
Courtney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fridley vs. Byrd
Fridley hits a line drive into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Byrd
Hunter hits a popup, foul, towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Pillette
Bobby Young now playing second base.
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops it up and throws to first, with Pillette covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Pillette
Berra hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Abrams. Berra reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Noren vs. Pillette
Noren hits a line drive into right field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Woodling vs. Pillette
Woodling hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Pillette
Carey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Pillette
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Byrd
Young hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mantle who is chasing the ball. Young reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pillette vs. Byrd
There's a wild pitch. Young scores. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pillette vs. Byrd
Pillette is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Byrd
Abrams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waitkus vs. Byrd
Waitkus takes first base on ball four. Abrams moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Diering vs. Byrd
Diering hits a line drive into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kennedy vs. Byrd
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Byrd fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrd vs. Pillette
Byrd is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Pillette
McDougald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Pillette
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Byrd
Courtney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fridley vs. Byrd
Fridley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey juggles the ball. That's an error on Carey. Courtney moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hunter vs. Byrd
Hunter hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mantle. Hunter reaches second base with a double. Courtney scores. Fridley moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Young vs. Morgan
Tom Morgan now pitching.
Young hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kryhoski vs. Morgan
Dick Kryhoski pinch hits for Duane Pillette.
Kryhoski hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fridley tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Abrams vs. Morgan
Abrams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Kretlow
Lou Kretlow now pitching.
Mantle strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Kretlow
Berra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Noren vs. Kretlow
Noren hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Berra moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Woodling vs. Kretlow
Woodling hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Berra tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Kretlow
Carey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Noren moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Kretlow
Eddie Robinson pinch hits for Phil Rizzuto.
Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Noren scores. There goes Carey trying to get to third. Abrams throws the ball in to Kennedy, who tags Carey for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 7 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Morgan
Willie Miranda now playing shortstop.
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Morgan
Diering hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Morgan
Kennedy strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 7 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Kretlow
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDougald vs. Kretlow
McDougald strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Kretlow
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kretlow fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 7 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Morgan
Courtney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fridley vs. Morgan
Fridley hits a popup towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Morgan
Hunter hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 7 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Kretlow
Mantle hits a fly ball into right field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Kretlow
Berra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Noren vs. Kretlow
Noren hits a fly ball into left field. Fridley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Kretlow
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 7 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Morgan
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Morgan
Les Moss pinch hits for Lou Kretlow.
Moss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Abrams vs. Morgan
Abrams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 7 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. O'Dell
Billy O'Dell now pitching.
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miranda vs. O'Dell
Miranda hits a fly ball into right field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. O'Dell
Morgan bunts towards the mound. O'Dell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDougald vs. O'Dell
McDougald takes first base on ball four. Morgan moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Collins vs. O'Dell
Collins hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Morgan scores. McDougald moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mantle vs. O'Dell
Mantle hits a fly ball into right field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 8 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Morgan
Waitkus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Diering vs. Morgan
Diering hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Waitkus moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kennedy vs. Morgan
Kennedy takes first base on ball four. Waitkus moves to third. Diering moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Courtney vs. Morgan
Courtney hits a popup, foul, towards third. Carey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fridley vs. Morgan
Fridley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Waitkus scores. Diering scores. Kennedy moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hunter vs. Sain
Johnny Sain now pitching.
Hunter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kennedy scores. Fridley moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Sain
Young hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coan vs. Sain
Gil Coan pinch hits for Billy O'Dell.
Coan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 8 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Fox
Howie Fox now pitching.
Berra hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Fox
Noren hits a fly ball into left field. Fridley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Fox
Woodling hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 8 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Sain
Abrams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Sain
Waitkus hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Sain
Diering hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/1/1954, game 1 -- New York at Baltimore (D)
New York AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
McDougald G, 2b 2 1 0 0 Abrams C, rf 4 0 0 0
Collins J, 1b 5 1 2 1 Waitkus E, 1b 4 1 1 0
Mantle M, cf 4 1 0 0 Diering C, cf 5 1 1 0
Berra Y, c 5 2 4 2 Kennedy B, 3b 3 1 0 0
Noren I, rf 5 1 1 0 Courtney C, c 4 1 2 0
Woodling G, lf 4 1 1 3 Fridley J, lf 4 1 1 2
Carey A, 3b 3 0 2 0 Hunter B, ss 4 0 2 2
Rizzuto P, ss 2 0 0 0 Garcia C, 2b 0 0 0 0
Robinson E, ph 1 0 1 1 Young B, 2b 4 1 1 0
Miranda W, ss 1 0 0 0 Pillette D, p 1 0 0 0
Byrd H, p 2 0 0 0 Kryhoski D, ph 0 0 0 1
Morgan T, p 2 1 0 0 Kretlow L, p 0 0 0 0
Sain J, p 0 0 0 0 Moss L, ph 0 0 0 0
O'Dell B, p 0 0 0 0
Coan G, ph 1 0 0 0
Fox H, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 8 11 7 34 6 8 5
New York 302 020 010 -- 8
Baltimore 001 200 030 -- 6
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Byrd H* 3.0 4 3 2 2 1
Morgan T (W) 4.1 3 3 3 2 1
Sain J (S) 1.2 1 0 0 0 0
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Pillette D (L) 4.0 4 5 4 3 2
Kretlow L 3.0 5 2 2 0 2
O'Dell B 1.0 2 1 1 1 0
Fox H 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 4th
E -- Kennedy B, Carey A
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 7, Baltimore 6
2B -- Berra Y 2, Hunter B
3B -- Young B
HR -- Woodling G
SH -- Mantle M
SF -- Kryhoski D, Woodling G
WP -- Byrd H
T -- 2:49
A -- 0
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