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Yankees
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 1, 1948
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees, played on May 1, 1948 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 1, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 1, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Eddie Lopat |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Kramer |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 32,720 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Berry 1B: Eddie Hurley 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Grieve |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Tommy Henrich | Right Fielder |
| Charlie Keller | Left Fielder |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Yogi Berra | Catcher |
| Billy Johnson | Third Baseman |
| George McQuinn | First Baseman |
| Snuffy Stirnweiss | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Lopat | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Pesky | Third Baseman |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Vern Stephens | Shortstop |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Jake Jones | First Baseman |
| Sam Mele | Right Fielder |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
| Jack Kramer | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 1, 1948
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Kramer
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Kramer
Henrich hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Kramer
Keller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Kramer
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. Keller moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berra vs. Kramer
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jones scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Berra for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Lopat
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Lopat
Pesky hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Lopat
Williams is hit by the pitch. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephens vs. Lopat
Stephens takes first base on ball four. Pesky moves to third. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Doerr vs. Lopat
Doerr hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on DiMaggio. Pesky scores. Williams scores. Stephens goes all the way around to score. Doerr moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jones vs. Lopat
Jones hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Keller. Jones reaches second base with a double. Doerr scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mele vs. Lopat
Mele hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tebbetts vs. Embree
Red Embree now pitching.
Tebbetts hits a line drive into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Kramer
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Kramer
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stirnweiss vs. Kramer
Stirnweiss strikes out. There goes McQuinn. The throw from Tebbetts to Stephens, and McQuinn is out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kramer vs. Embree
Bobby Brown now playing shortstop.
Kramer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Embree
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Embree
Pesky hits a line drive towards first. McQuinn reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Embree vs. Kramer
Embree hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Kramer
Brown hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Kramer
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Kramer
Keller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Embree
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Embree
Stephens hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Embree
Doerr strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Embree
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Kramer
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Kramer
Berra hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Kramer
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuinn vs. Kramer
McQuinn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. McQuinn reaches second base with a double. Berra moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stirnweiss vs. Kramer
Stirnweiss hits a popup, foul, towards first. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Embree
Mele hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mele for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Embree
Tebbetts hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kramer vs. Embree
Kramer hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Embree vs. Kramer
Embree hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kramer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Kramer
Brown hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Kramer
Henrich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Kramer
Keller takes first base on ball four. Henrich moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Kramer
DiMaggio hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Kramer
Berra hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Kramer
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Embree
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pesky vs. Embree
Pesky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Embree
Williams hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Henrich. Williams reaches second base with a double. DiMaggio scores. Pesky goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stephens vs. Embree
Stephens hits a popup towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doerr vs. Embree
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown misplays the ball. That's an error on Brown. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jones vs. Embree
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Kramer
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Kramer
Stirnweiss hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Embree vs. Kramer
Embree hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Embree
Mele hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Embree
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kramer vs. Embree
Kramer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Embree
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. Kramer moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pesky vs. Embree
Pesky takes first base on ball four. Kramer moves to third. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Williams vs. Embree
Williams takes first base on ball four. Kramer scores. DiMaggio moves to third. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stephens vs. Raschi
Vic Raschi now pitching.
Stephens hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Kramer
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Kramer
Henrich hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Kramer
Keller hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Raschi
Doerr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Raschi
The ball gets by Berra for a passed ball. Doerr moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Raschi
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mele vs. Raschi
Mele bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Doerr moves to third. Jones moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tebbetts vs. Raschi
Tebbetts hits a popup towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kramer vs. Raschi
Kramer hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Doerr scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Raschi
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Raschi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Kramer
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Kramer
Berra hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Kramer
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Berra moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McQuinn vs. Kramer
McQuinn hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Kramer
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Kramer
Bud Stewart pinch hits for Vic Raschi.
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jones scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stewart for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Gumpert
Randy Gumpert now pitching.
Pesky hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Gumpert
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Gumpert
Stephens hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Gumpert
Doerr takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Gumpert
Jones hits a popup for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Galehouse
Denny Galehouse now pitching.
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Galehouse
Henrich strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Galehouse
Keller is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/1/1948 -- New York at Boston (D)
New York AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Rizzuto P, ss 1 0 0 0 DiMaggio D, cf 4 1 1 0
Brown B, ss 4 0 1 0 Pesky J, 3b 4 2 2 0
Henrich T, rf 5 1 1 0 Williams T, lf 3 1 3 3
Keller C, lf 3 1 0 0 Stephens V, ss 4 1 0 0
DiMaggio J, cf 3 1 1 3 Doerr B, 2b 4 2 2 2
Berra Y, c 4 1 3 0 Jones J, 1b 4 0 1 1
Johnson B, 3b 4 1 1 0 Mele S, rf 3 0 0 0
McQuinn G, 1b 4 1 3 3 Tebbetts B, c 4 0 0 0
Stirnweiss S, 2b 4 0 0 0 Kramer J, p 4 1 1 1
Lopat E, p 0 0 0 0 Galehouse D, p 0 0 0 0
Embree R, p 3 0 0 0
Raschi V, p 0 0 0 0
Stewart B, ph 1 0 0 0
Gumpert R, p 0 0 0 0
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36 6 10 6 34 8 10 7
New York 000 030 030 -- 6
Boston 400 021 10x -- 8
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Lopat E (L) 0.2 3 4 4 1 0
Embree R 5.0 5 3 3 3 1
Raschi V 1.1 1 1 1 1 0
Gumpert R 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Kramer J (W) 8.0 10 6 6 3 1
Galehouse D (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
E -- DiMaggio J, Brown B
DP -- New York 1, Boston 1
LOB -- New York 6, Boston 10
2B -- Jones J, McQuinn G, DiMaggio D, Williams T
HR -- DiMaggio J, McQuinn G
CS -- McQuinn G
SH -- Mele S
HBP -- by Lopat E (Williams T)
PB -- Berra Y
T -- 2:30
A -- 32720
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