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Tigers
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
May 20, 1966
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Detroit Tigers, played on May 20, 1966 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 20, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 20, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Sparma |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Wally Bunker |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Odom 1B: Larry Napp 2B: John Rice 3B: Al Salerno |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick McAuliffe | Shortstop |
| Jerry Lumpe | Second Baseman |
| Norm Cash | First Baseman |
| Gates Brown | Left Fielder |
| Jim Northrup | Right Fielder |
| Don Demeter | Center Fielder |
| Bill Freehan | Catcher |
| Don Wert | Third Baseman |
| Joe Sparma | Pitcher |
| Bob Swift | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Russ Snyder | Center Fielder |
| Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
| Frank Robinson | Right Fielder |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Curt Blefary | Left Fielder |
| Boog Powell | First Baseman |
| Jerry Adair | Second Baseman |
| Andy Etchebarren | Catcher |
| Wally Bunker | Pitcher |
| Hank Bauer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
May 20, 1966
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Bunker
McAuliffe hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Bunker
Lumpe hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Robinson who is chasing the ball. Lumpe reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cash vs. Bunker
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bunker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brown vs. Bunker
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops it up and throws to first, with Bunker covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Sparma
Snyder hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Sparma
Aparicio hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Snyder moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Sparma
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Sparma
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sparma fields it and throws to first for the out. Snyder scores. Aparicio moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blefary vs. Sparma
Blefary hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Aparicio scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Sparma
Powell takes first base on ball four. Blefary moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adair vs. Sparma
Adair hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Bunker
Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demeter vs. Bunker
Demeter hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Bunker
Freehan hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Bunker
Wert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sparma vs. Bunker
Sparma hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wert moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McAuliffe vs. Bunker
McAuliffe strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. Sparma
Etchebarren is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bunker vs. Sparma
Bunker is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Sparma
Snyder hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Bunker
Lumpe hits a fly ball into center field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Bunker
Cash hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Bunker
Brown takes first base on ball four. Cash moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Northrup vs. Bunker
Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adair fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Sparma
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Sparma
There's a wild pitch. Aparicio moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Sparma
Robinson hits a line drive into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Aparicio moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. Sparma
Robinson is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Blefary vs. Sparma
Blefary hits a popup, foul, towards third. Wert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Powell vs. Sparma
Powell strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demeter vs. Bunker
Demeter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Bunker
Freehan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wert vs. Bunker
Wert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Freehan moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sparma vs. Bunker
Sparma hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adair misplays the ball. That's an error on Adair. Freehan scores. Wert moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McAuliffe vs. Bunker
McAuliffe hits a fly ball into center field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wert moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lumpe vs. Bunker
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adair fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Sparma
Adair hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. Sparma
Etchebarren hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bunker vs. Sparma
Bunker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Sparma
Snyder takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Sparma
Aparicio takes first base on ball four. Snyder moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Sparma
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Lumpe fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Bunker
Cash hits a popup towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Bunker
Brown hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northrup vs. Bunker
Northrup hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Demeter vs. Bunker
Demeter hits a fly ball into left field. Blefary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Sparma
Robinson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Freehan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blefary vs. Sparma
Blefary hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Sparma
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adair vs. Sparma
Adair hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Powell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Etchebarren vs. Sparma
Etchebarren takes first base on ball four. Powell moves to third. Adair moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bunker vs. Sparma
Bunker hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Bunker
Freehan hits a fly ball into center field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Bunker
Wert hits a line drive towards third. Robinson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sparma vs. Bunker
Sparma strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Sparma
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Sparma
Aparicio bunts towards first. Cash scoops it up and throws to first, with Lumpe covering, for the out. Snyder moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Sparma
Robinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Sparma
Robinson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blefary vs. Sparma
Blefary hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Bunker
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lumpe vs. Bunker
Lumpe takes first base on ball four. McAuliffe moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cash vs. Watt
Eddie Watt now pitching.
Cash takes first base on ball four. McAuliffe moves to third. Lumpe moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brown vs. Watt
Brown hits a fly ball towards center. Snyder catches it and throws to second to double up Cash. McAuliffe tags and scores. Lumpe tags and moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Northrup vs. Watt
Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Sparma
Powell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adair vs. Sparma
There's a wild pitch. Powell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adair vs. Sparma
Adair is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Etchebarren vs. Sparma
Etchebarren takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Watt vs. Sparma
Watt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Powell moves to third. Etchebarren moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Snyder vs. Sparma
Snyder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Powell scores. Etchebarren scores. Watt moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aparicio vs. Sherry
Larry Sherry now pitching.
Aparicio hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Freehan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Sherry
Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Watt scores. Snyder moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Sherry
Robinson strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demeter vs. Watt
Demeter is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Watt
Freehan hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Watt
Wert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Watt
Willie Horton pinch hits for Larry Sherry.
Horton hits a fly ball into center field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blefary vs. Podres
Johnny Podres now pitching.
Blefary hits a fly ball into center field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Podres
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Podres
Adair hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etchebarren vs. Podres
Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Watt
Russ Snyder now playing left field. Paul Blair now playing center field.
McAuliffe hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Watt
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lumpe for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Watt
Cash hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Watt
Brown hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/20/1966, game 1 -- Detroit at Baltimore (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
McAuliffe D, ss 5 2 2 1 Snyder R, cf-lf 4 2 3 2
Lumpe J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Aparicio L, ss 3 1 2 0
Cash N, 1b 4 0 1 0 Robinson F, rf 5 1 2 3
Brown G, lf 3 0 1 1 Robinson B, 3b 4 0 0 1
Northrup J, rf 4 0 0 0 Blefary C, lf 5 0 2 1
Demeter D, cf 4 0 0 0 Blair P, cf 0 0 0 0
Freehan B, c 4 2 2 1 Powell B, 1b 3 1 0 0
Wert D, 3b 4 0 3 0 Adair J, 2b 5 0 2 0
Sparma J, p 3 0 1 1 Etchebarren A, c 3 2 1 1
Sherry L, p 0 0 0 0 Bunker W, p 3 0 0 0
Horton W, ph 1 0 0 0 Watt E, p 1 1 1 0
Podres J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 4 11 4 36 8 13 8
Detroit 010 100 101 -- 4
Baltimore 200 102 30x -- 8
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Sparma J (L) 6.1 11 8 8 6 4
Sherry L 0.2 1 0 0 0 1
Podres J 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Bunker W (W)* 6.0 9 3 3 2 2
Watt E (S) 3.0 2 1 1 1 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
E -- Adair J
DP -- Baltimore 2
LOB -- Detroit 9, Baltimore 12
3B -- Lumpe J
HR -- Freehan B, Etchebarren A, Robinson F, McAuliffe D
SH -- Aparicio L
SF -- Brown G
HBP -- by Sparma J (Robinson B)
WP -- Sparma J 2
T -- 2:53
A -- 0
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