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Royals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 19, 1999
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Kansas City Royals, played on July 19, 1999 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | July 19, 1999 |
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Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 19, 1999 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jay Witasick |
Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Trachsel |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 38,725 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 10 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Kerwin Danley 1B: Mike Winters 2B: Bob Davidson 3B: Ed Montague |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Johnny Damon | Left Fielder |
Carlos Febles | Second Baseman |
Carlos Beltran | Center Fielder |
Mike Sweeney | First Baseman |
Jermaine Dye | Right Fielder |
Joe Randa | Third Baseman |
Tim Spehr | Catcher |
Rey Sanchez | Shortstop |
Jay Witasick | Pitcher |
Tony Muser | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mickey Morandini | Second Baseman |
Jose Hernandez | Shortstop |
Mark Grace | First Baseman |
Sammy Sosa | Right Fielder |
Henry Rodriguez | Left Fielder |
Tyler Houston | Third Baseman |
Jeff Reed | Catcher |
Curtis Goodwin | Center Fielder |
Steve Trachsel | Pitcher |
Jim Riggleman | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Royals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 19, 1999
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Trachsel
Damon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Febles vs. Trachsel
Febles bunts towards third. Houston fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Damon moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Beltran vs. Trachsel
Beltran hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Sosa who is chasing the ball. Beltran reaches third base with a triple. Damon scores. Febles goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Sweeney vs. Trachsel
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Beltran scores. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Dye vs. Trachsel
Dye hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sweeney moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Randa vs. Trachsel
Randa hits a line drive towards third. Houston reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Spehr vs. Trachsel
Spehr hits a line drive into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sweeney tags and scores. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanchez vs. Trachsel
There goes Dye. The throw from Reed and he is out, Hernandez applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Morandini vs. Witasick
Morandini hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Witasick
Hernandez strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Witasick
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney juggles the ball. That's an error on Sweeney. Morandini moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Sosa vs. Witasick
Sosa hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Morandini tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Witasick
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into left field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Trachsel
Sanchez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Grace settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Witasick vs. Trachsel
Witasick strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Trachsel
Damon hits a popup towards first. Grace settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Houston vs. Witasick
Houston hits a line drive into left field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Witasick
Reed hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodwin vs. Witasick
Goodwin hits a line drive towards short. Sanchez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Trachsel vs. Witasick
Trachsel strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Febles vs. Trachsel
Febles strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Trachsel
Beltran hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Beltran for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Trachsel
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Morandini vs. Witasick
Morandini hits a line drive into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Witasick
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Febles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Witasick
Grace hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Trachsel
Dye hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morandini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Trachsel
Randa hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Spehr vs. Trachsel
Spehr strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Trachsel
Sanchez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Witasick
Sosa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Witasick
Rodriguez hits a popup into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Houston vs. Witasick
Houston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Febles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Witasick vs. Trachsel
Witasick strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Trachsel
Damon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morandini settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Febles vs. Trachsel
Febles hits a fly ball into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Witasick
Reed hits a fly ball into left field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Witasick
Goodwin hits a popup into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Trachsel vs. Witasick
Trachsel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Trachsel
Beltran hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Trachsel
Sweeney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Dye vs. Trachsel
Dye hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randa vs. Trachsel
There goes Sweeney. The throw from Reed and he is safe. Sweeney steals second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Randa vs. Trachsel
Randa is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Spehr vs. Trachsel
Spehr takes first base on ball four. Sweeney moves to third. Randa moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Sanchez vs. Trachsel
Sanchez hits a line drive into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Morandini vs. Witasick
Morandini takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Witasick
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Witasick
Grace hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hernandez moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Sosa vs. Witasick
Sosa takes first base on ball four. Grace moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Rodriguez vs. Byrdak
Tim Byrdak now pitching.
Rodriguez hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Febles catches it and throws to first to double up Sosa. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Byrdak vs. Trachsel
Byrdak hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Goodwin. Byrdak reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Damon vs. Rain
Steve Rain now pitching.
Damon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Febles vs. Rain
Febles bunts towards third. Houston juggles the ball. That's an error on Houston. Byrdak moves to third. Damon moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Beltran vs. Rain
Beltran hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Byrdak scores. Damon moves to third. Febles moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Sweeney vs. Rain
Sweeney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Damon scores. Febles scores. There goes Beltran trying to get to third. Rodriguez throws the ball in to Hernandez, who relays the ball to Houston who tags Beltran for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Dye vs. Rain
Dye hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rodriguez. Dye reaches second base with a double. Sweeney goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Randa vs. King
Ray King now pitching.
Randa takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Spehr vs. King
Spehr hits a popup towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Sanchez vs. King
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morandini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Byrdak
Gary Gaetti pinch hits for Tyler Houston.
Gaetti strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Byrdak
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reed for the out. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Byrdak
Manny Alexander pinch hits for Curtis Goodwin.
Alexander hits a line drive into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Byrdak vs. King
Jose Hernandez now playing center field. Gary Gaetti now playing third base. Manny Alexander now playing shortstop.
Byrdak hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morandini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pose vs. King
Scott Pose pinch hits for Johnny Damon.
Pose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alexander scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Febles vs. King
Febles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morandini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Blauser vs. Byrdak
Scott Pose now playing left field. Jeff Blauser pinch hits for Ray King.
Blauser hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Morandini vs. Byrdak
Morandini hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Febles scoops it up and throws to first, with Byrdak covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Byrdak
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Aguilera
Rick Aguilera now pitching.
Beltran hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gaetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Aguilera
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dye vs. Aguilera
Dye hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rodriguez. Dye reaches second base with a double. Sweeney moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Randa vs. Aguilera
Randa hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sweeney tags and scores. Dye tags and moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 10 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Spehr vs. Aguilera
Spehr strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 10 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Suzuki
Mac Suzuki now pitching. Steve Scarsone now playing shortstop. Jed Hansen now playing center field.
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Febles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 10 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Suzuki
Sosa hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 10 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Suzuki
Rodriguez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hansen. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double. Sosa goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Royals, 10 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Gaetti vs. Suzuki
Gaetti strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 10 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Reed vs. Suzuki
Reed takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 10 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alexander vs. Suzuki
There's a wild pitch. Rodriguez moves to third. Reed moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 10 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Alexander vs. Suzuki
Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scarsone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/19/1999 -- Kansas City at Chicago (N) Kansas City AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Damon J, lf 3 2 1 0 Morandini M, 2b 3 1 1 0 Pose S, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Hernandez J, ss-cf 4 0 0 0 Febles C, 2b 4 2 1 0 Grace M, 1b 4 0 1 0 Beltran C, cf 5 1 2 3 Sosa S, rf 2 1 2 1 Suzuki M, p 0 0 0 0 Rodriguez H, lf 4 0 1 1 Sweeney M, 1b 5 3 4 3 Houston T, 3b 2 0 0 0 Dye J, rf 5 0 3 1 Gaetti G, ph-3b 2 0 0 0 Randa J, 3b 2 1 1 2 Reed J, c 3 0 1 0 Spehr T, c 3 0 0 1 Goodwin C, cf 2 0 0 0 Sanchez R, ss 4 0 0 0 Alexander M, ph-ss 2 0 0 0 Scarsone S, ss 0 0 0 0 Trachsel S, p 2 0 0 0 Witasick J, p 2 0 0 0 Rain S, p 0 0 0 0 Byrdak T, p 2 1 1 0 King R, p 0 0 0 0 Hansen J, cf 0 0 0 0 Blauser J, ph 1 0 0 0 Aguilera R, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 10 13 10 31 2 6 2 Kansas City 400 100 401 -- 10 Chicago 100 000 001 -- 2 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Witasick J (W) 5.1 4 1 0 2 2 Byrdak T 2.2 0 0 0 0 1 Suzuki M 1.0 2 1 1 1 1 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Trachsel S (L)* 6.0 8 7 7 3 5 Rain S 0.1 3 2 1 0 0 King R 1.2 0 0 0 1 0 Aguilera R 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th E -- Sweeney M 2, Houston T DP -- Kansas City 2 LOB -- Kansas City 6, Chicago 6 2B -- Byrdak T, Dye J 2, Rodriguez H 3B -- Beltran C HR -- Randa J SB -- Sweeney M CS -- Dye J SH -- Febles C SF -- Spehr T, Sosa S, Randa J WP -- Suzuki M T -- 3:10 A -- 38725
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