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Senators
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 2, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Washington Senators, played on September 2, 1953 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 2, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 2, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Spec Shea |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Keegan |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 4,130 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 39 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe Paparella 1B: Jim Honochick 2B: Bill McKinley 3B: Bill McGowan |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Pete Runnels | Shortstop |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
| Gil Coan | Left Fielder |
| Jim Busby | Center Fielder |
| Wayne Terwilliger | Second Baseman |
| Ed Fitz Gerald | Catcher |
| Spec Shea | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chico Carrasquel | Shortstop |
| Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
| Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
| Tom Wright | Right Fielder |
| Bob Boyd | Left Fielder |
| Connie Ryan | Third Baseman |
| Jim Rivera | Center Fielder |
| Red Wilson | Catcher |
| Bob Keegan | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 2, 1953
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Keegan
Yost hits a fly ball into left field. Boyd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Keegan
Runnels hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Keegan
Vernon hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Runnels moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jensen vs. Keegan
Jensen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Runnels scores. Vernon moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coan vs. Keegan
Coan strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Busby vs. Keegan
Busby hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Boyd. Busby reaches second base with a double. Vernon scores. Jensen moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Terwilliger vs. Keegan
Terwilliger strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Shea
Carrasquel hits a line drive towards third. Yost reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Shea
Fox hits a popup towards short. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Shea
Fain hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Shea
Wright hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fain moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boyd vs. Shea
Boyd hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitz Gerald vs. Keegan
Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ryan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shea vs. Keegan
Shea strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Keegan
Yost hits a fly ball into left field. Boyd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Shea
Ryan hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Shea
Rivera strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Shea
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Keegan
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Keegan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Keegan
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox misplays the ball. That's an error on Fox. Runnels moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jensen vs. Keegan
Jensen hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coan vs. Keegan
Coan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Busby vs. Keegan
Busby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keegan vs. Shea
Keegan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carrasquel vs. Shea
Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Shea
Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Shea
Fain takes first base on ball four. Fox moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wright vs. Shea
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Keegan
Terwilliger hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitz Gerald vs. Keegan
Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shea vs. Keegan
Shea hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyd vs. Shea
Boyd hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Shea
Ryan hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Shea
Rivera hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jensen. Rivera reaches second base with a double. Boyd goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Shea
Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rivera scores. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keegan vs. Shea
There goes Wilson. The throw from Fitz Gerald and he is out, Runnels applying the tag. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keegan vs. Shea
Keegan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carrasquel vs. Shea
Carrasquel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Keegan moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fox vs. Shea
Fox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Keegan scores. Carrasquel moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fain vs. Sima
Al Sima now pitching.
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Keegan
Yost hits a fly ball into left field. Boyd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Keegan
Runnels hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Keegan
Vernon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Boyd. Vernon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jensen vs. Keegan
Jensen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coan vs. Keegan
Coan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops it up and throws to first, with Keegan covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Sima
Sam Mele pinch hits for Tom Wright.
Mele hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyd vs. Sima
Boyd bunts towards the mound. Sima fields it and throws to first for the out. Mele moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ryan vs. Sima
Ryan strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rivera vs. Sima
Rivera hits a line drive into center field. Busby picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Busby. Mele scores. Rivera moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Sima
Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keegan vs. Sima
Keegan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rivera scores. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carrasquel vs. Sima
Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Keegan
Sam Mele now playing right field.
Busby hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Keegan
Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fitz Gerald vs. Keegan
Fitz Gerald hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vollmer vs. Keegan
Clyde Vollmer pinch hits for Al Sima.
Vollmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Lane
Jerry Lane now pitching. Mickey Grasso now catching.
Fox hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Lane
Fain hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mele vs. Lane
Mele strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyd vs. Lane
Boyd hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Keegan
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Keegan
Runnels hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Keegan
There goes Runnels. The throw from Wilson and he is safe. Runnels steals second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vernon vs. Keegan
Vernon strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jensen vs. Keegan
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jensen for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Lane
Ryan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Lane
Rivera bunts towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. Ryan moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Lane
Wilson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Grasso fields it and throws to first for the out. Ryan moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stewart vs. Lane
Bud Stewart pinch hits for Bob Keegan.
Stewart takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carrasquel vs. Lane
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carrasquel vs. Lane
Carrasquel hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Dorish
Fritz Dorish now pitching.
Coan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mele who is chasing the ball. Coan reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Busby vs. Dorish
Busby hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Boyd. Busby reaches second base with a double. Coan scores. View Play -
Senators, 3 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Terwilliger vs. Dorish
Terwilliger strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grasso vs. Dorish
Grasso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Dorish
Kite Thomas pinch hits for Jerry Lane.
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ryan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 3 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Masterson
Walt Masterson now pitching.
Fox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 3 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Masterson
Fain takes first base on ball four. Fox moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mele vs. Masterson
Mele hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fox scores. There goes Fain trying to get to third. Coan throws the ball in to Yost, who tags Fain for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyd vs. Masterson
Boyd hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Masterson
Ryan hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 3 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Dorish
Yost hits a fly ball into left field. Boyd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Dorish
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Dorish
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain fields the ball and throws to Dorish covering. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 3 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Dorish
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ryan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/2/1953 -- Washington at Chicago (D)
Washington AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Yost E, 3b 5 0 0 0 Carrasquel C, ss 5 0 1 0
Runnels P, ss 5 1 3 0 Fox N, 2b 5 1 3 1
Vernon M, 1b 5 1 2 0 Fain F, 1b 3 0 2 0
Jensen J, rf 4 0 1 1 Wright T, rf 2 0 1 0
Coan G, lf 4 1 1 0 Mele S, ph-rf 3 1 2 1
Busby J, cf 4 0 2 2 Boyd B, lf 4 1 1 0
Terwilliger W, 2b 4 0 1 0 Ryan C, 3b 5 1 1 0
Fitz Gerald E, c 3 0 0 0 Rivera J, cf 3 2 2 2
Grasso M, c 1 0 0 0 Wilson R, c 3 0 1 1
Shea S, p 2 0 0 0 Keegan B, p 2 1 2 1
Sima A, p 0 0 0 0 Stewart B, ph 0 0 0 0
Vollmer C, ph 1 0 0 0 Dorish F, p 0 0 0 0
Lane J, p 0 0 0 0
Thomas K, ph 1 0 0 0
Masterson W, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 3 10 3 35 7 16 6
Washington 200 000 010 -- 3
Chicago 000 320 11x -- 7
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Shea S (L) 3.2 9 3 3 2 1
Sima A 1.1 3 2 2 1 1
Lane J 2.0 2 1 1 1 1
Masterson W 1.0 2 1 1 1 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Keegan B (W) 7.0 7 2 0 1 4
Dorish F (S) 2.0 3 1 1 0 1
E -- Fox N 2, Busby J
DP -- Washington 1
LOB -- Washington 10, Chicago 11
2B -- Busby J 2, Rivera J, Vernon M
3B -- Coan G
SB -- Runnels P, Stewart B, Ryan C
CS -- Wilson R
SH -- Boyd B, Rivera J
T -- 2:39
A -- 4130
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