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Dodgers
@ Braves
Braves Field
September 4, 1944
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on September 4, 1944 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 4, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Home Team |
Boston Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 4, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Frank Wurm |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Red Barrett |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 10,038 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lou Jorda 1B: Beans Reardon 2B: (none) 3B: Larry Goetz |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frenchy Bordagaray | Third Baseman |
| Mickey Owen | Catcher |
| Augie Galan | Left Fielder |
| Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
| Luis Olmo | Center Fielder |
| Howie Schultz | First Baseman |
| Eddie Stanky | Second Baseman |
| Tommy Brown | Shortstop |
| Frank Wurm | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Warren Huston | Third Baseman |
| Tommy Holmes | Center Fielder |
| Butch Nieman | Right Fielder |
| Ab Wright | Left Fielder |
| Clyde Kluttz | Catcher |
| Phil Masi | First Baseman |
| Dee Phillips | Shortstop |
| Frank Drews | Second Baseman |
| Red Barrett | Pitcher |
| Bob Coleman | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Braves
Braves Field
September 4, 1944
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bordagaray vs. Barrett
Bordagaray hits a popup in front of the plate. Kluttz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Barrett
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Drews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Barrett
Galan hits a popup towards short. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Huston vs. Wurm
Huston takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holmes vs. Wurm
Holmes takes first base on ball four. Huston moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nieman vs. Wurm
Nieman strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wright vs. Wurm
Wright hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Olmo. Wright reaches second base with a double. Huston scores. Holmes moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kluttz vs. Wurm
Kluttz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Masi vs. Wurm
Masi takes first base on ball four. Holmes scores. Wright moves to third. Kluttz moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Phillips vs. Wurm
Phillips takes first base on ball four. Wright scores. Kluttz moves to third. Masi moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Drews vs. Melton
Rube Melton now pitching.
Drews hits a line drive into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Barrett vs. Melton
Barrett takes first base on ball four. Kluttz scores. Masi moves to third. Phillips moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Huston vs. Melton
Huston hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Barrett
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olmo vs. Barrett
Olmo hits a fly ball into right field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schultz vs. Barrett
Schultz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Holmes. Schultz reaches second base with a double. Walker goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stanky vs. Barrett
Stanky hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Holmes who is chasing the ball. Stanky reaches third base with a triple. Schultz scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brown vs. Barrett
Brown hits a popup, foul, towards first. Masi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Melton vs. Barrett
Melton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Masi scoops it up and throws to first, with Barrett covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Melton
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Schultz juggles the ball. That's an error on Schultz. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nieman vs. Melton
Nieman hits a popup towards short. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Melton
Wright strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluttz vs. Melton
Kluttz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bordagaray vs. Barrett
Bordagaray hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Barrett
Owen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galan vs. Barrett
Galan hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Barrett
Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Melton
Masi hits a fly ball into center field. Olmo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Melton
Phillips hits a popup towards third. Bordagaray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drews vs. Melton
Drews hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olmo vs. Barrett
Olmo hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Barrett
Schultz hits a popup towards short. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Barrett
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barrett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Melton
Barrett hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Huston vs. Melton
Huston hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Olmo. Huston reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holmes vs. Melton
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Brown. Huston moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nieman vs. Melton
Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Holmes moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wright vs. Melton
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Barrett
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Huston fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Barrett
Melton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Holmes. Melton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bordagaray vs. Barrett
Bordagaray hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Melton scores. Bordagaray moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Owen vs. Barrett
Owen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Drews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Galan vs. Barrett
Galan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Holmes. Galan reaches second base with a double. Bordagaray scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Barrett
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Olmo vs. Barrett
Olmo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Galan scores. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schultz vs. Hutchinson
Ira Hutchinson now pitching.
Schultz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluttz vs. Melton
Kluttz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Masi vs. Melton
Masi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kluttz moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Phillips vs. Melton
Phillips bunts towards third. Bordagaray fields it and throws to first for the out. Kluttz moves to third. Masi moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Drews vs. Melton
Drews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Macon vs. Melton
Max Macon pinch hits for Ira Hutchinson.
Macon strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Huston vs. Melton
Huston hits a popup towards short. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Hutchings
Johnny Hutchings now pitching.
Stanky strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Hutchings
Brown hits a fly ball into left field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Hutchings
Melton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Melton
Holmes hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Melton
Nieman hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Melton
Wright strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bordagaray vs. Hutchings
Bordagaray hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Hutchings
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Masi fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Hutchings
Galan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Hutchings
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Galan moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Olmo vs. Hutchings
Olmo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Drews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluttz vs. Melton
Kluttz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Masi vs. Melton
There's a wild pitch. Kluttz moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Masi vs. Melton
Masi hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Phillips vs. Melton
Phillips strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Drews vs. Melton
Drews strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Hutchings
Schultz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanky vs. Hutchings
Stanky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Schultz moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Hutchings
Brown bunts towards first. Masi fields it and throws to third for the out. Stanky moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Melton vs. Hutchings
Melton strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bordagaray vs. Hutchings
Bordagaray hits a popup, foul, towards third. Huston settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Workman vs. Melton
Chuck Workman pinch hits for Johnny Hutchings.
Workman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Schultz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Workman for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Huston vs. Melton
Huston hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Melton
Holmes hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Cardoni
Ben Cardoni now pitching.
Owen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galan vs. Cardoni
Galan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Owen moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Cardoni
Walker takes first base on ball four. Owen moves to third. Galan moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Olmo vs. Cardoni
Olmo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cardoni fields it and throws to home to get Owen. Galan moves to third. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Schultz vs. Cardoni
Schultz strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stanky vs. Cardoni
Stanky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Galan scores. Walker moves to third. Olmo moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brown vs. Cardoni
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Melton
Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Melton
Wright hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluttz vs. Melton
Kluttz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/4/1944, game 2 -- Brooklyn at Boston (D)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Bordagaray F, 3b 5 1 2 1 Huston W, 3b 4 1 1 0
Owen M, c 4 0 1 0 Holmes T, cf 4 1 0 0
Galan A, lf 4 2 2 1 Nieman B, rf 5 0 0 0
Walker D, rf 3 1 2 0 Wright A, lf 5 1 2 1
Olmo L, cf 5 0 1 1 Kluttz C, c 4 1 2 0
Schultz H, 1b 5 1 2 1 Masi P, 1b 3 0 1 1
Stanky E, 2b 5 0 3 2 Phillips D, ss 2 0 0 1
Brown T, ss 5 0 0 0 Drews F, 2b 3 0 0 0
Wurm F, p 0 0 0 0 Barrett R, p 1 0 0 1
Melton R, p 4 1 1 0 Hutchinson I, p 0 0 0 0
Macon M, ph 1 0 0 0
Hutchings J, p 0 0 0 0
Workman C, ph 1 0 0 0
Cardoni B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 6 14 6 33 4 6 4
Brooklyn 020 030 001 -- 6
Boston 400 000 000 -- 4
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Wurm F 0.1 1 4 4 5 1
Melton R (W) 8.2 5 0 0 2 5
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Barrett R (L) 4.2 8 5 5 1 0
Hutchinson I 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Hutchings J 3.0 4 0 0 1 3
Cardoni B 1.0 2 1 1 2 1
E -- Schultz H, Brown T
DP -- Brooklyn 1, Boston 1
LOB -- Brooklyn 11, Boston 10
2B -- Wright A, Schultz H, Huston W, Melton R, Galan A
3B -- Stanky E
SH -- Phillips D
WP -- Melton R
T -- 2:13
A -- 10038
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