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Dodgers
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 7, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on August 7, 1971 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 7, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 7, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Claude Osteen |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Carlton |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 36,633 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 21 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bob Engel 1B: John McSherry 2B: Ken Burkhart 3B: Lee Weyer |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Maury Wills | Shortstop |
| Manny Mota | Left Fielder |
| Willie Davis | Center Fielder |
| Dick Allen | First Baseman |
| Jim Lefebvre | Second Baseman |
| Steve Garvey | Third Baseman |
| Willie Crawford | Right Fielder |
| Joe Ferguson | Catcher |
| Claude Osteen | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
| Julian Javier | Second Baseman |
| Matty Alou | Right Fielder |
| Joe Torre | Third Baseman |
| Ted Simmons | Catcher |
| Jim Beauchamp | First Baseman |
| Jose Cruz | Center Fielder |
| Dal Maxvill | Shortstop |
| Steve Carlton | Pitcher |
| Red Schoendienst | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 7, 1971
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Carlton
Wills hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mota vs. Carlton
Mota hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Carlton
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Osteen
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Osteen
Javier hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Osteen
Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Osteen
Torre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Javier moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simmons vs. Osteen
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Carlton
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lefebvre vs. Carlton
Lefebvre strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Carlton
Garvey hits a popup towards first. Beauchamp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beauchamp vs. Osteen
Beauchamp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Osteen
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Osteen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Osteen
Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Osteen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Carlton
Crawford is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Carlton
Ferguson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Ferguson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Osteen vs. Carlton
Osteen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wills vs. Carlton
Wills hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carlton vs. Osteen
Carlton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Osteen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Osteen
Brock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Osteen
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brock moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alou vs. Osteen
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mota vs. Carlton
Mota hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Carlton
Davis hits a line drive into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Carlton
Allen strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lefebvre vs. Carlton
Lefebvre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Osteen
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Osteen
Simmons hits a line drive into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beauchamp vs. Osteen
Beauchamp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Osteen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Carlton
Garvey strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Carlton
Crawford strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Carlton
Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Osteen
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cruz for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Osteen
Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carlton vs. Osteen
Carlton strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Osteen vs. Carlton
Osteen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wills vs. Carlton
Wills is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mota vs. Carlton
Mota hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Osteen moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Carlton
Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Osteen scores. Mota moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Allen vs. Carlton
There's a wild pitch. Mota scores. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allen vs. Carlton
There goes Davis. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Davis steals third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Allen vs. Carlton
Allen strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lefebvre vs. Carlton
Lefebvre is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Osteen
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Osteen
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Osteen
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Osteen
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garvey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Carlton
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Carlton
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carlton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Carlton
Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Osteen
Simmons hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mota. Simmons reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Beauchamp vs. Osteen
Beauchamp hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis who is chasing the ball. Beauchamp reaches third base with a triple. Simmons scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cruz vs. Osteen
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Osteen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McNertney vs. Osteen
Jerry McNertney pinch hits for Dal Maxvill.
McNertney hits a fly ball into left field. Mota settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Beauchamp tags and scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carlton vs. Osteen
Carlton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Osteen
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Osteen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Carlton moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Javier vs. Brewer
Jim Brewer now pitching. Bill Russell now playing right field.
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garvey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Carlton
Ted Kubiak now playing shortstop.
Russell hits a popup towards short. Kubiak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Carlton
Wills hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mota vs. Carlton
Mota hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Carlton
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Brewer
Alou takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Brewer
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Brewer
Simmons hits a line drive towards short. Wills reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Carlton
Allen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lefebvre vs. Carlton
Lefebvre hits a line drive towards first. Beauchamp catches it and steps on first to double up Allen. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Carlton
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beauchamp vs. Brewer
Beauchamp hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Brewer
Cruz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kubiak vs. Brewer
There goes Cruz. The throw from Ferguson and he is safe. Cruz steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kubiak vs. Brewer
Kubiak strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sizemore vs. Brewer
Ted Sizemore pinch hits for Steve Carlton.
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garvey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cruz moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brock vs. Brewer
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Linzy
Frank Linzy now pitching. Bob Burda now playing first base. Bill Buckner pinch hits for Jim Brewer.
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Linzy
Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Linzy
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burda fields the ball and throws to Linzy covering. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wills vs. Linzy
There goes Russell. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Russell steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wills vs. Linzy
Wills is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mota vs. Linzy
Mota hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Linzy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Mikkelsen
Pete Mikkelsen now pitching.
Javier is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Mikkelsen
Alou bunts towards first. Allen fields the ball and throws to Mikkelsen covering. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Mikkelsen
Lefebvre fumbles the ball. That's an error on Lefebvre. Alou goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/7/1971 -- Los Angeles at St.Louis (N)
Los Angeles AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Wills M, ss 4 0 1 0 Brock L, lf 4 0 1 0
Mota M, lf 5 1 2 0 Javier J, 2b 5 0 1 0
Davis W, cf 4 0 1 1 Alou M, rf 4 1 2 0
Allen D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Torre J, 3b 4 0 1 0
Lefebvre J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Simmons T, c 4 1 1 0
Garvey S, 3b 4 0 0 0 Beauchamp J, 1b 4 1 1 1
Crawford W, rf 3 0 0 0 Burda B, 1b 0 0 0 0
Brewer J, p 0 0 0 0 Cruz J, cf 3 0 0 0
Buckner B, ph 1 0 0 0 Maxvill D, ss 2 0 0 0
Mikkelsen P, p 0 0 0 0 McNertney J, ph 0 0 0 1
Ferguson J, c 4 0 1 0 Kubiak T, ss 1 0 0 0
Osteen C, p 2 1 1 0 Carlton S, p 2 0 0 0
Russell B, rf 2 0 1 0 Sizemore T, ph 1 0 1 0
Linzy F, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 2 7 1 34 3 8 2
Los Angeles 000 002 000 0 -- 2
St.Louis 000 000 200 1 -- 3
1 out when winning run was scored.
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Osteen C 6.2 6 2 2 2 1
Brewer J 2.1 1 0 0 2 1
Mikkelsen P (L) 0.1 1 1 0 0 1
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Carlton S 9.0 6 2 2 1 8
Linzy F (W) 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
E -- Mikkelsen P, Lefebvre J
DP -- Los Angeles 1, St.Louis 1
LOB -- Los Angeles 6, St.Louis 8
2B -- Ferguson J, Simmons T
3B -- Beauchamp J
SB -- Davis W, Cruz J, Russell B, Alou M
SF -- McNertney J
WP -- Carlton S
T -- 2:21
A -- 36633
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