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Royals
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
May 12, 1974
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the California Angels and the Kansas City Royals, played on May 12, 1974 at Anaheim Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 12, 1974 |
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Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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Home Team |
California Angels
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 12, 1974 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
Home Team | California Angels |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bruce Dal Canton |
Home Starting Pitcher | Dick Lange |
Ballpark | Anaheim Stadium |
City | Anaheim |
State | CA |
Attendance | 13,162 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 49 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Art Frantz 1B: George Maloney 2B: Jerry Neudecker 3B: Ron Luciano |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Freddie Patek | Shortstop |
Vada Pinson | Right Fielder |
Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
Tony Solaita | First Baseman |
Hal McRae | Left Fielder |
Richie Scheinblum | DH |
Buck Martinez | Catcher |
Bobby Floyd | Second Baseman |
George Brett | Third Baseman |
Jack McKeon | Manager |
California Angels Lineup
Name | Position |
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Morris Nettles | Center Fielder |
Denny Doyle | Second Baseman |
Joe Lahoud | Left Fielder |
Charlie Sands | DH |
Bob Oliver | First Baseman |
Tommy McCraw | Right Fielder |
Paul Schaal | Third Baseman |
Ellie Rodriguez | Catcher |
Dave Chalk | Shortstop |
Bobby Winkles | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Royals
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
May 12, 1974
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Lange
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Lange
Pinson hits a fly ball into right field. McCraw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Lange
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Solaita vs. Lange
Solaita is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Dal Canton
Nettles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Dal Canton
The ball gets by Martinez for a passed ball. Nettles moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doyle vs. Dal Canton
There's a wild pitch. Nettles moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Doyle vs. Dal Canton
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Floyd scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lahoud vs. Dal Canton
Lahoud strikes out. Martinez drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Lahoud out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sands vs. Dal Canton
Sands hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Floyd scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Lange
McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheinblum vs. Lange
Scheinblum hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Lange
Martinez is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Dal Canton
Oliver strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Dal Canton
McCraw strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schaal vs. Dal Canton
The ball gets by Martinez for a passed ball. McCraw moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schaal vs. Dal Canton
There's a wild pitch. McCraw moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schaal vs. Dal Canton
Schaal takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rodriguez vs. Dal Canton
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. McCraw scores. Schaal moves to second. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chalk vs. Dal Canton
Chalk strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nettles vs. Dal Canton
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Floyd scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Floyd vs. Lange
Floyd takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Lange
Brett strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Patek vs. Lange
Patek hits a fly ball into center field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Lange
Pinson hits a fly ball into center field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Dal Canton
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dal Canton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lahoud vs. Dal Canton
Lahoud hits a popup towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sands vs. Dal Canton
Sands hits a ball on the ground towards first. Solaita scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sands for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Lange
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solaita vs. Lange
Solaita hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Lange
McRae takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scheinblum vs. Lange
Scheinblum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Dal Canton
Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Dal Canton
McCraw strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Dal Canton
Schaal is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Lange
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Floyd vs. Lange
Floyd hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Lange
Brett hits a fly ball into left field. Lahoud settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Dal Canton
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chalk vs. Dal Canton
Chalk hits a fly ball into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Dal Canton
Nettles hits a fly ball into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Lange
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Lange
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver juggles the ball. That's an error on Oliver. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Lange
Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Solaita vs. Lange
Solaita hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pinson moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McRae vs. Lange
McRae hits a popup towards short. Chalk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Dal Canton
Doyle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lahoud vs. Dal Canton
There goes Doyle. The throw from Martinez and he is out, Patek applying the tag. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lahoud vs. Dal Canton
Lahoud takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sands vs. Dal Canton
Sands hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lahoud moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Oliver vs. Garber
Gene Garber now pitching.
Oliver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lahoud scores. Sands moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCraw vs. Hoerner
Joe Hoerner now pitching.
McCraw strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schaal vs. Hoerner
Schaal strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheinblum vs. Lange
Scheinblum hits a popup towards short. Chalk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Lange
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Lange
Cookie Rojas pinch hits for Bobby Floyd.
Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk misplays the ball. That's an error on Chalk. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wohlford vs. Lange
Jim Wohlford pinch hits for George Brett.
Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Hoerner
Cookie Rojas now playing second base. Frank White now playing third base.
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chalk vs. Hoerner
Chalk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Hoerner
Nettles hits a line drive into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Hoerner
Doyle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Chalk moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lahoud vs. Hoerner
Lahoud strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Lange
Patek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. May
Rudy May now pitching.
Pinson hits a line drive into right field. McCraw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. May
Otis is hit by the pitch. Patek moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Healy vs. May
Fran Healy pinch hits for Tony Solaita.
Healy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Patek moves to third. Otis moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McRae vs. Selma
Dick Selma now pitching.
McRae hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Nettles. McRae reaches second base with a double. Patek scores. Otis scores. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scheinblum vs. Selma
Scheinblum takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mayberry vs. Gilbreth
Bill Gilbreth now pitching. John Mayberry pinch hits for Buck Martinez.
Mayberry takes first base on ball four. McRae moves to third. Scheinblum moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rojas vs. Sells
Dave Sells now pitching.
Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McRae scores. Scheinblum moves to third. Mayberry moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
White vs. Sells
White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Scheinblum scores. Mayberry scores. Rojas moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Patek vs. Sells
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sands vs. Hoerner
Fran Healy now catching. John Mayberry now playing first base.
Sands hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Hoerner
Oliver hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Hoerner
McCraw hits a ball on the ground towards third. White fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schaal vs. Hoerner
Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Sells
Pinson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Sells
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Healy vs. Sells
There goes Otis. The throw from Rodriguez and he is safe. Otis steals second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Healy vs. Sells
Healy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Otis moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McRae vs. Sells
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Hoerner
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chalk vs. Hoerner
Chalk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valentine vs. Bird
Doug Bird now pitching. Bobby Valentine pinch hits for Morris Nettles.
Valentine hits a popup, foul, towards third. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Bird
Doyle hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/12/1974, game 2 -- Kansas City at California (D) Kansas City AB R H RBI California AB R H RBI Patek F, ss 5 1 1 0 Nettles M, cf 4 0 1 0 Pinson V, rf 5 0 0 0 Valentine B, ph 1 0 0 0 Otis A, cf 4 1 2 0 Doyle D, 2b 4 0 1 0 Solaita T, 1b 3 0 1 0 Lahoud J, lf 3 1 0 0 Healy F, ph-c 2 0 0 0 Sands C, dh 4 0 1 0 McRae H, lf 4 1 1 2 Oliver B, 1b 4 0 1 1 Scheinblum R, dh 3 1 0 0 McCraw T, rf 4 1 1 0 Martinez B, c 3 0 0 0 Schaal P, 3b 3 0 0 0 Mayberry J, ph-1b 0 1 0 0 Rodriguez E, c 4 0 0 1 Floyd B, 2b 1 0 0 0 Chalk D, ss 3 0 1 0 Rojas C, ph-2b 2 0 1 1 Brett G, 3b 2 0 0 0 Wohlford J, ph 1 0 0 0 White F, 3b 1 0 1 2 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 5 7 5 34 2 6 2 Kansas City 000 000 050 -- 5 California 010 001 000 -- 2 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Dal Canton B 5.1 2 2 1 3 6 Garber G* 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 Hoerner J (W) 3.0 3 0 0 1 3 Bird D 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 California IP H R ER BB SO Lange D+ 7.0 3 1 1 2 3 May R 0.2 0 1 1 0 0 Selma D (L)# 0.0 1 2 2 1 0 Gilbreth B** 0.0 0 1 1 1 0 Sells D 1.1 3 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 1 batter in 6th + Pitched to 1 batter in 8th # Pitched to 2 batters in 8th ** Pitched to 1 batter in 8th E -- Oliver B, Chalk D LOB -- Kansas City 9, California 9 2B -- McRae H SB -- Otis A CS -- Doyle D HBP -- by May R (Otis A) WP -- Dal Canton B 2 PB -- Martinez B 3 T -- 2:49 A -- 13162
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