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Indians
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
May 29, 1960
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Cleveland Indians, played on May 29, 1960 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 29, 1960 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 29, 1960 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mudcat Grant |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Frank Lary |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 42,670 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Berry 1B: Larry Napp 2B: Frank Umont 3B: Cal Drummond |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Piersall | Center Fielder |
| Ken Aspromonte | Second Baseman |
| Harvey Kuenn | Right Fielder |
| Tito Francona | Left Fielder |
| Vic Power | First Baseman |
| Russ Nixon | Catcher |
| George Strickland | Shortstop |
| Bubba Phillips | Third Baseman |
| Mudcat Grant | Pitcher |
| Joe Gordon | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Neil Chrisley | Right Fielder |
| Charlie Maxwell | Left Fielder |
| Al Kaline | Center Fielder |
| Norm Cash | First Baseman |
| Lou Berberet | Catcher |
| Frank Bolling | Second Baseman |
| Chico Fernandez | Shortstop |
| Frank Lary | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
May 29, 1960
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Lary
Piersall strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Lary
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Lary
Kuenn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Francona vs. Lary
The umpire calls a balk on Lary Kuenn moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Francona vs. Lary
Francona strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Grant
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chrisley vs. Grant
Chrisley hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Nixon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maxwell vs. Grant
Maxwell takes first base on ball four. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kaline vs. Grant
Kaline hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cash vs. Grant
Cash strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Lary
Power hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Lary, and towards Fernandez, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Lary
Nixon hits a line drive towards short. Fernandez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Lary
Strickland hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berberet vs. Grant
Berberet takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bolling vs. Grant
Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Phillips. Berberet moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fernandez vs. Grant
Fernandez strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lary vs. Grant
Lary strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Yost vs. Grant
Yost hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Francona. Yost reaches second base with a double. Berberet scores. Bolling goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chrisley vs. Grant
Chrisley hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Lary
Phillips strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. Lary
Grant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez misplays the ball. That's an error on Fernandez. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piersall vs. Lary
Piersall hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aspromonte vs. Lary
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Grant
Maxwell hits a fly ball into right field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Grant
Kaline hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Grant
Cash takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berberet vs. Grant
Berberet hits a popup towards short. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Lary
Kuenn hits a fly ball into right field. Chrisley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Lary
Francona hits a popup towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Lary
Power hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lary fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Grant
Bolling hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Grant
Fernandez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lary vs. Grant
Lary bunts towards the mound. Grant juggles the ball. That's an error on Grant. Fernandez moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yost vs. Grant
Yost hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chrisley vs. Grant
Chrisley hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Lary
Nixon strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Lary
Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Lary
Phillips hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grant vs. Lary
Grant hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Grant
Maxwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Grant
Kaline hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Maxwell moves to third. Kaline moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cash vs. Grant
Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Maxwell tags and scores. Kaline tags and moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Berberet vs. Grant
Berberet hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte fields it and throws to home to get Kaline. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bolling vs. Grant
Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Lary
Piersall hits a popup towards short. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Lary
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Lary
Kuenn hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Grant
Fernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Grant
Lary hits a popup, foul, towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Grant
Yost hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chrisley vs. Grant
Chrisley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Yost moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Maxwell vs. Grant
There's a wild pitch. Chrisley moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Maxwell vs. Grant
Maxwell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Lary
Francona hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Power vs. Lary
Power hits a popup towards short. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nixon vs. Lary
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Fernandez. Francona goes all the way around to score. Nixon moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hale vs. Lary
Bob Hale pinch hits for George Strickland.
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hale for the out. Nixon scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Lary
Phillips is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powers vs. Lary
John Powers pinch hits for Mudcat Grant.
Powers hits a fly ball into right field. Chrisley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Tiefenauer
Bob Hale now playing first base. Vic Power now playing shortstop. Bobby Tiefenauer now pitching.
Kaline takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Tiefenauer
Cash hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berberet vs. Tiefenauer
Berberet hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bolling vs. Tiefenauer
Bolling hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kuenn. Bolling reaches second base with a double. Kaline moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fernandez vs. Klippstein
Johnny Klippstein now pitching.
Fernandez is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lary vs. Klippstein
Lary takes first base on ball four. Kaline scores. Bolling moves to third. Fernandez moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Yost vs. Briggs
John Briggs now pitching.
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Lary
Piersall hits a line drive towards short. Fernandez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Lary
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Lary
Kuenn is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Francona vs. Lary
Francona hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kuenn moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Power vs. Lary
Power hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kuenn scores. Francona moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nixon vs. Lary
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chrisley vs. Briggs
Chrisley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Briggs
Maxwell hits a popup towards short. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Briggs
Kaline hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Lary
Hale hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Lary
Carroll Hardy pinch runs for Bob Hale.
Phillips hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hardy moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Temple vs. Morgan
Tom Morgan now pitching. Johnny Temple pinch hits for John Briggs.
Temple bunts towards first. Cash scoops it up and throws to first, with Bolling covering, for the out. Hardy moves to third. Phillips moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Piersall vs. Morgan
Piersall hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Morgan
Aspromonte hits a fly ball into right field. Chrisley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Morgan
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Stigman
Woodie Held now playing shortstop. Vic Power now playing first base. Dick Stigman now pitching.
Cash strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilko vs. Stigman
Steve Bilko pinch hits for Lou Berberet.
Bilko strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Stigman
Bolling hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/29/1960, game 2 -- Cleveland at Detroit (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Piersall J, cf 5 1 1 3 Yost E, 3b 4 0 2 2
Aspromonte K, 2b 5 0 0 0 Chrisley N, rf 5 0 1 0
Kuenn H, rf 4 1 1 0 Maxwell C, lf 3 1 0 0
Francona T, lf 4 1 2 0 Kaline A, cf 4 1 1 0
Power V, 1b-ss-1b 4 0 1 1 Cash N, 1b 3 0 0 1
Nixon R, c 4 1 1 0 Berberet L, c 3 1 0 0
Strickland G, ss 2 0 0 0 Bilko S, ph 1 0 0 0
Hale B, ph-1b 2 0 1 1 Bolling F, 2b 5 1 2 0
Hardy C, pr 0 1 0 0 Fernandez C, ss 3 0 1 0
Held W, ss 0 0 0 0 Lary F, p 2 0 0 1
Phillips B, 3b 3 1 2 0 Morgan T, p 0 0 0 0
Grant M, p 2 0 0 0
Powers J, ph 1 0 0 0
Tiefenauer B, p 0 0 0 0
Klippstein J, p 0 0 0 0
Briggs J, p 0 0 0 0
Temple J, ph 0 0 0 0
Stigman D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 6 9 5 33 4 7 4
Cleveland 000 000 213 -- 6
Detroit 020 010 100 -- 4
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Grant M 6.0 6 3 3 5 3
Tiefenauer B 0.2 1 1 1 1 0
Klippstein J* 0.0 0 0 0 2 0
Briggs J (W) 1.1 0 0 0 0 0
Stigman D (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Lary F (L)+ 8.0 8 5 3 0 4
Morgan T 1.0 1 1 1 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
+ Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
E -- Phillips B, Fernandez C 2, Grant M
LOB -- Cleveland 6, Detroit 12
2B -- Yost E, Bolling F
HR -- Piersall J
SH -- Lary F, Temple J
SF -- Cash N
HBP -- by Lary F (Phillips B), by Lary F (Kuenn H)
WP -- Grant M
Balk -- Lary F
T -- 2:33
A -- 42670
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