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Phillies
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 4, 1938
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on May 4, 1938 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 4, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 4, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Claude Passeau |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Larry French |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Moran 1B: George Magerkurth 2B: (none) 3B: Tiny Parker |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Heinie Mueller | Second Baseman |
| Chuck Klein | Right Fielder |
| Hersh Martin | Center Fielder |
| Earl Browne | First Baseman |
| George Scharein | Shortstop |
| Pinky Whitney | Third Baseman |
| Morrie Arnovich | Left Fielder |
| Bill Atwood | Catcher |
| Claude Passeau | Pitcher |
| Jimmie Wilson | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Stan Hack | Third Baseman |
| Billy Herman | Second Baseman |
| Ripper Collins | First Baseman |
| Frank Demaree | Right Fielder |
| Joe Marty | Center Fielder |
| Augie Galan | Left Fielder |
| Tony Lazzeri | Shortstop |
| Ken O'Dea | Catcher |
| Larry French | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 4, 1938
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. French
Mueller hits a line drive towards third. Hack reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klein vs. French
Klein hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. French
Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Browne vs. French
There's a wild pitch. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Browne vs. French
Browne strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Passeau
Hack takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herman vs. Passeau
There goes Hack. The throw from Atwood and he is safe. Hack steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herman vs. Passeau
Herman hits a fly ball into right field. Klein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hack moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Collins vs. Passeau
Collins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hack scores. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Demaree vs. Passeau
Demaree hits a popup towards short. Scharein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marty vs. Passeau
Marty takes first base on ball four. Collins moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Galan vs. Passeau
Galan hits a popup towards short. Scharein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scharein vs. French
Scharein hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitney vs. French
Whitney bunts towards the mound. French fields it and throws to first for the out. Scharein moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Arnovich vs. French
Arnovich strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Atwood vs. French
Atwood hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Passeau vs. French
Passeau is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Passeau
Lazzeri is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Dea vs. Passeau
O'Dea hits a fly ball into left field. Arnovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
French vs. Passeau
French strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. French
Mueller hits a popup towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klein vs. French
Klein hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Demaree. Klein reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. French
Martin strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Browne vs. French
Browne hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Klein scores. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scharein vs. French
There goes Browne. The throw from O'Dea and he is out, Herman applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Passeau
Hack takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herman vs. Passeau
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Browne fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Passeau
Collins takes first base on ball four. Herman moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Demaree vs. Passeau
Demaree hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitney fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scharein vs. French
Scharein hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitney vs. French
Whitney hits a fly ball into right field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arnovich vs. French
Arnovich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marty vs. Passeau
Marty hits a fly ball into right field. Klein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Passeau
Galan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Passeau
Lazzeri hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Galan moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
O'Dea vs. Passeau
O'Dea hits a popup towards short. Scharein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
French vs. Passeau
French hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scharein fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Atwood vs. French
Atwood strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Passeau vs. French
Passeau hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Marty throws the ball in to Lazzeri who tags Passeau trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. French
Mueller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klein vs. French
Klein hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lazzeri fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Passeau
Hack hits a fly ball into left field. Arnovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Passeau
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Passeau
Collins hits a line drive into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. French
Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Browne vs. French
Browne hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Marty. Browne reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scharein vs. French
Scharein hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. French fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitney vs. French
There goes Scharein. The throw from O'Dea and he is safe. Scharein steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitney vs. French
Whitney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Scharein scores. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Arnovich vs. French
Arnovich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Whitney moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Atwood vs. Bryant
Clay Bryant now pitching.
Atwood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demaree vs. Passeau
Demaree hits a popup towards first. Browne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marty vs. Passeau
Marty hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galan vs. Passeau
Galan hits a popup towards third. Whitney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Passeau
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scharein misplays the ball. That's an error on Scharein. Marty moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
O'Dea vs. Passeau
O'Dea hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Marty scores. Lazzeri moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bryant vs. Passeau
Bryant hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lazzeri scores. O'Dea moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hack vs. Passeau
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scharein fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Passeau vs. Bryant
Passeau strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Bryant
Mueller hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Dea settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klein vs. Bryant
Klein takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Bryant
There goes Klein. The throw from O'Dea and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.Marty fumbles the ball. That's an error on Marty. Klein goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Bryant
Martin strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Passeau
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mueller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Passeau
Collins strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demaree vs. Passeau
Demaree hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marty vs. Passeau
Marty hits a ball on the ground towards first. Browne scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Marty for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Browne vs. Bryant
Browne hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scharein vs. Bryant
Scharein hits a popup towards short. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitney vs. Bryant
Whitney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Arnovich vs. Bryant
Arnovich takes first base on ball four. Whitney moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Atwood vs. Bryant
Atwood takes first base on ball four. Whitney moves to third. Arnovich moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Passeau vs. Bryant
There's a wild pitch. Whitney scores. Arnovich moves to third. Atwood moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Passeau vs. Bryant
Passeau hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Passeau
Galan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Browne juggles the ball. That's an error on Browne. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Passeau
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scharein fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Dea vs. Passeau
O'Dea hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mueller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartnett vs. Passeau
Gabby Hartnett pinch hits for Clay Bryant.
Hartnett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lazzeri moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hack vs. Passeau
Billy Jurges pinch runs for Gabby Hartnett.
Hack hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lazzeri scores. Jurges moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Herman vs. Kelleher
Hal Kelleher now pitching.
Herman takes first base on ball four. Jurges moves to third. Hack moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Triplett vs. Smith
Al Smith now pitching. Coaker Triplett pinch hits for Ripper Collins.
Triplett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitney fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Logan
Phil Cavarretta now playing first base. Bob Logan now pitching.
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klein vs. Logan
Klein hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Logan
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demaree vs. Smith
Demaree hits a fly ball into left field. Arnovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marty vs. Smith
Marty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scharein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Smith
Galan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Atwood settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/4/1938 -- Philadelphia at Chicago (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Mueller H, 2b 4 0 0 0 Hack S, 3b 3 1 1 1
Klein C, rf 4 2 1 0 Herman B, 2b 4 0 0 0
Martin H, cf 5 0 1 0 Collins R, 1b 3 0 1 1
Browne E, 1b 4 0 2 1 Triplett C, ph 1 0 0 0
Scharein G, ss 4 2 1 0 Cavarretta P, 1b 0 0 0 0
Whitney P, 3b 2 1 1 1 Demaree F, rf 5 0 1 0
Arnovich M, lf 3 0 1 0 Marty J, cf 4 1 1 0
Atwood B, c 3 1 1 2 Galan A, lf 4 0 0 0
Passeau C, p 4 0 1 0 Lazzeri T, ss 4 2 1 0
Kelleher H, p 0 0 0 0 O'Dea K, c 4 0 1 1
Smith A, p 0 0 0 0 French L, p 2 0 0 0
Bryant C, p 1 0 1 1
Hartnett G, ph 1 0 1 0
Jurges B, pr 0 0 0 0
Logan B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 6 9 4 36 4 8 4
Philadelphia 021 001 110 -- 6
Chicago 100 002 010 -- 4
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Passeau C (W) 7.2 8 4 1 5 3
Kelleher H* 0.0 0 0 0 1 0
Smith A (S) 1.1 0 0 0 0 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
French L (L) 5.2 9 4 4 1 5
Bryant C 2.1 0 2 2 4 2
Logan B 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
E -- Scharein G, O'Dea K, Marty J, Browne E
DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 6, Chicago 11
2B -- Klein C, Browne E
HR -- Atwood B
SB -- Hack S, Scharein G, Klein C
CS -- Browne E
SH -- Whitney P
WP -- French L, Bryant C
T -- 2:40
A -- 0
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