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Brewers
@ Royals
Municipal Stadium
August 7, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Milwaukee Brewers, played on August 7, 1970 at Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 7, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Brewers
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 7, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lew Krausse |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dave Morehead |
| Ballpark | Municipal Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 11,363 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Umont 1B: Jake O'Donnell 2B: George Maloney 3B: Jim Honochick |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Russ Snyder | Left Fielder |
| Gus Gil | Second Baseman |
| Ted Savage | Right Fielder |
| Mike Hegan | First Baseman |
| Dave May | Center Fielder |
| Phil Roof | Catcher |
| Ted Kubiak | Shortstop |
| Max Alvis | Third Baseman |
| Lew Krausse | Pitcher |
| Dave Bristol | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pat Kelly | Right Fielder |
| Cookie Rojas | Second Baseman |
| Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
| Lou Piniella | Left Fielder |
| Bob Oliver | First Baseman |
| Paul Schaal | Third Baseman |
| Rich Severson | Shortstop |
| Ellie Rodriguez | Catcher |
| Dave Morehead | Pitcher |
| Bob Lemon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Brewers
@ Royals
Municipal Stadium
August 7, 1970
Top 1
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Brewers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Morehead
Snyder hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gil vs. Morehead
Gil bunts in front of the plate. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. Snyder moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Savage vs. Morehead
Savage hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Snyder moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hegan vs. Morehead
Hegan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Brewers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Krausse
Kelly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojas vs. Krausse
There goes Kelly. The throw from Roof and he is safe. Kelly steals second. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rojas vs. Krausse
Rojas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kelly scores. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Krausse
There goes Rojas. The throw from Roof and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Otis vs. Krausse
Otis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Roof settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Piniella vs. Krausse
Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Oliver vs. Krausse
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Brewers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Morehead
May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roof vs. Morehead
Roof hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kubiak vs. Morehead
Kubiak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Schaal. Roof moves to third. Kubiak moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Alvis vs. Morehead
Alvis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Severson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Roof scores. Kubiak moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Krausse vs. Morehead
Krausse takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Snyder vs. Morehead
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Severson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Krausse moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gil vs. Morehead
Gil hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Brewers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Krausse
Schaal hits a fly ball into center field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severson vs. Krausse
Severson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Snyder. Severson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Krausse
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morehead vs. Krausse
Morehead is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Brewers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Savage vs. Morehead
Savage takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Morehead
Hegan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Savage moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
May vs. Morehead
May hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver fields it and throws to home to get Savage. Hegan moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roof vs. Morehead
Roof hits a ball on the ground towards short. Severson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Brewers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Krausse
Kelly hits a fly ball into left field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Krausse
Rojas hits a fly ball into center field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Krausse
Otis is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Brewers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubiak vs. Morehead
Kubiak hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. Morehead
Alvis strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Krausse vs. Morehead
Krausse hits a ball on the ground towards short. Severson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Brewers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Krausse
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Krausse
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Krausse
Schaal hits a line drive into center field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Brewers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Morehead
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gil vs. Morehead
Gil hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Savage vs. Morehead
Savage hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Morehead
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gil moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Morehead
May hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Brewers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severson vs. Krausse
Severson hits a line drive to left field. Snyder throws towards third. Alvis fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Alvis. Severson moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rodriguez vs. Krausse
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Severson scores. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morehead vs. Krausse
Morehead is called out on strikes. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Krausse
Kelly takes first base on ball four. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rojas vs. Krausse
Rojas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rodriguez scores. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Otis vs. Sanders
Ken Sanders now pitching. Bernie Smith now playing center field.
Otis strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Piniella vs. Sanders
Piniella hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kelly scores. Rojas moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Oliver vs. Sanders
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Brewers, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roof vs. Rooker
Jim Rooker now pitching.
Roof is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kubiak vs. Rooker
Kubiak hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. Rooker
Alvis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Brewers, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Sanders
Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severson vs. Sanders
Severson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Sanders
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Brewers, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Rooker
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walton vs. Rooker
Danny Walton pinch hits for Russ Snyder.
Walton hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gil vs. Rooker
Gil hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Savage vs. Rooker
Savage hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Brewers, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rooker vs. Sanders
Danny Walton now playing left field.
Rooker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Sanders
Kelly hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Walton. Kelly reaches second base with a double. Rooker goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rojas vs. Sanders
Rojas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kelly scores. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Sanders
Otis strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Humphreys
Bob Humphreys now pitching.
Piniella hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Savage. Piniella reaches second base with a double. Rojas goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. Humphreys
The ball gets by Roof for a passed ball. Piniella moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Oliver vs. Humphreys
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gil fields it and throws to home to get Piniella. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schaal vs. Humphreys
Schaal hits a line drive into right field. Savage settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Brewers, 1 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Abernathy
Ted Abernathy now pitching.
Hegan hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Abernathy
Tito Francona pinch hits for Bob Humphreys.
Francona hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roof vs. Abernathy
Roof hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kubiak vs. Abernathy
Kubiak hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Brewers, 2 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severson vs. Ellsworth
Dick Ellsworth now pitching.
Severson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Walton. Severson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Ellsworth
Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Severson scores. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Royals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Abernathy vs. Ellsworth
Abernathy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rodriguez scores. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Royals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Ellsworth
There's a wild pitch. Abernathy moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Royals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kelly vs. Ellsworth
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gil scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Abernathy moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Royals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rojas vs. Ellsworth
Rojas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Abernathy scores. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Royals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Brabender
Gene Brabender now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Rojas moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Royals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Otis vs. Brabender
Otis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Royals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Piniella vs. Brabender
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rojas moves to third. Otis moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Royals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Oliver vs. Brabender
Oliver hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Brewers, 2 - Royals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. Abernathy
Alvis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Royals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Abernathy
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Royals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walton vs. Abernathy
Walton hits a popup, foul, towards first. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/7/1970, game 2 -- Milwaukee at Kansas City (N)
Milwaukee AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Snyder R, lf 3 0 2 0 Kelly P, rf 3 3 1 1
Walton D, ph-lf 2 0 0 0 Rojas C, 2b 5 1 4 4
Gil G, 2b 3 0 1 0 Otis A, cf 4 0 0 0
Savage T, rf 3 0 0 0 Piniella L, lf 5 0 2 2
Hegan M, 1b 4 1 3 1 Oliver B, 1b 5 0 0 0
May D, cf 3 0 0 0 Schaal P, 3b 4 0 0 0
Sanders K, p 0 0 0 0 Severson R, ss 4 2 4 0
Humphreys B, p 0 0 0 0 Rodriguez E, c 4 2 2 2
Francona T, ph 1 0 1 0 Morehead D, p 2 0 0 0
Ellsworth D, p 0 0 0 0 Rooker J, p 0 1 0 0
Brabender G, p 0 0 0 0 Abernathy T, p 1 1 1 1
Roof P, c 3 1 1 0
Kubiak T, ss 4 0 1 0
Alvis M, 3b 4 0 0 1
Krausse L, p 1 0 0 0
Smith B, cf 2 0 1 0
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33 2 10 2 37 10 14 10
Milwaukee 010 000 010 -- 2
Kansas City 100 030 33x -- 10
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Krausse L (L) 4.1 5 4 4 2 3
Sanders K 2.0 4 3 3 1 2
Humphreys B 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Ellsworth D 0.1 4 3 3 0 0
Brabender G 0.2 0 0 0 1 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Morehead D (W) 5.0 7 1 1 2 2
Rooker J 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
Abernathy T (S) 2.0 2 1 1 0 0
E -- Roof P, Schaal P, Alvis M
DP -- Milwaukee 1, Kansas City 3
LOB -- Milwaukee 8, Kansas City 7
2B -- Severson R 2, Kelly P, Piniella L
HR -- Hegan M
SB -- Kelly P, Rojas C
SH -- Gil G
HBP -- by Rooker J (Roof P)
WP -- Ellsworth D, Brabender G
PB -- Roof P
T -- 2:40
A -- 11363
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