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Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 27, 1977
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Cincinnati Reds, played on July 27, 1977 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 27, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 27, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mario Soto |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Krukow |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 19 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Doug Harvey 1B: Paul Pryor 2B: Andy Olsen 3B: Jerry Crawford |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ken Griffey | Right Fielder |
| Pete Rose | Third Baseman |
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| George Foster | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Bench | Catcher |
| Cesar Geronimo | Center Fielder |
| Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
| Mike Lum | First Baseman |
| Mario Soto | Pitcher |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Wallis | Center Fielder |
| Larry Biittner | Left Fielder |
| Bill Buckner | First Baseman |
| Bobby Murcer | Right Fielder |
| Steve Ontiveros | Third Baseman |
| Manny Trillo | Second Baseman |
| George Mitterwald | Catcher |
| Ivan De Jesus | Shortstop |
| Mike Krukow | Pitcher |
| Herman Franks | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 27, 1977
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Krukow
Griffey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Krukow
Rose hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Krukow
Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Krukow
Foster hits a line drive into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallis vs. Soto
Wallis hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Griffey. Wallis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Biittner vs. Soto
Biittner strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Buckner vs. Soto
Buckner hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Murcer vs. Soto
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Krukow
Bench is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Krukow
Geronimo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Krukow
Concepcion hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Lum vs. Krukow
Lum hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ontiveros vs. Soto
Ontiveros hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Soto
Trillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Mitterwald vs. Soto
Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out. Trillo moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
De Jesus vs. Soto
De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out. Trillo moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Krukow vs. Soto
Krukow hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Soto vs. Krukow
Soto hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Krukow
Griffey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Krukow
Rose is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wallis vs. Soto
Wallis is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Soto
Biittner hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Soto
Buckner strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Krukow
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Krukow
Foster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Krukow
Bench takes first base on ball four. Foster moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Geronimo vs. Krukow
Geronimo hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Foster scores. Bench moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Concepcion vs. Krukow
Concepcion hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Trillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Lum vs. Krukow
Lum hits a line drive towards the mound. Krukow can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Bench scores. Geronimo moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Soto vs. Broberg
Pete Broberg now pitching.
Soto hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Broberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Soto
Murcer bunts towards third. Rose fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Ontiveros vs. Soto
Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Murcer moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Trillo vs. Soto
Trillo hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Mitterwald vs. Soto
Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Broberg
Griffey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Broberg
Rose hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Broberg
Morgan hits a fly ball towards right. Murcer catches it and throws to first to double up Griffey. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Soto
De Jesus bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Broberg vs. Soto
Broberg strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wallis vs. Soto
Wallis is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Broberg
Foster hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Broberg
Bench hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Broberg
Geronimo bunts towards the mound. Broberg fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Broberg
Concepcion hits a line drive into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lum vs. Broberg
Lum hits a fly ball into left field. Biittner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Soto
Biittner hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Soto
Buckner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Soto
There's a wild pitch. Buckner moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Murcer vs. Soto
Murcer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Buckner scores. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ontiveros vs. Soto
There goes Murcer. The throw from Bench and he is out, Concepcion applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ontiveros vs. Soto
Ontiveros is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Soto vs. Broberg
Soto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Griffey vs. Broberg
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Broberg
Rose strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Broberg
The ball gets by Mitterwald for a passed ball. Griffey moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Morgan vs. Broberg
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morgan for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Soto
Trillo hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Soto
Mitterwald hits a line drive into center field. Geronimo picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Geronimo. Mitterwald moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
De Jesus vs. Soto
Jose Cardenal pinch runs for George Mitterwald.
De Jesus hits a line drive into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Gross vs. Soto
Greg Gross pinch hits for Pete Broberg.
Gross strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Reuschel
Paul Reuschel now pitching. Steve Swisher now catching.
Foster hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Reuschel
There goes Foster. The throw from Swisher and he is safe. Foster steals second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Bench vs. Reuschel
Bench hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Foster scores. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Geronimo vs. Reuschel
Geronimo hits a line drive into left field. Biittner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Reuschel
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Lum vs. Reuschel
Lum takes first base on ball four. Concepcion moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Soto vs. Reuschel
Soto hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wallis vs. Soto
Wallis strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Soto
Biittner hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Soto
Buckner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Griffey. Buckner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Murcer vs. Soto
Gene Clines pinch runs for Bill Buckner.
Murcer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ontiveros vs. Soto
Ontiveros hits a popup, foul, towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Reuschel
Gene Clines now playing left field. Larry Biittner now playing first base.
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Reuschel
Rose takes first base on ball four. Griffey moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Morgan vs. Reuschel
Morgan takes first base on ball four. Griffey moves to third. Rose moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Foster vs. Moore
Donnie Moore now pitching.
Foster hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Griffey tags and scores. Rose tags and moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
Bench vs. Hernandez
Guillermo Hernandez now pitching.
Bench is walked intentionally. Morgan moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Bailey vs. Hernandez
Bob Bailey pinch hits for Cesar Geronimo.
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros juggles the ball. That's an error on Ontiveros. Rose scores. Morgan moves to third. Bench moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Concepcion vs. Hernandez
Concepcion hits a popup towards third. Ontiveros settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Armbrister vs. Hernandez
Ed Armbrister pinch hits for Mike Lum.
Armbrister hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Soto
Bob Bailey now playing first base. Ed Armbrister now playing left field. George Foster now playing center field.
Trillo hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Soto
Jerry Morales pinch hits for Guillermo Hernandez.
Morales hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Armbrister. Morales reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
De Jesus vs. Soto
De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Swisher vs. Soto
Swisher strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/27/1977, game 1 -- Cincinnati at Chicago (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Griffey K, rf 4 1 2 0 Wallis J, cf 4 0 1 0
Rose P, 3b 4 1 0 0 Biittner L, lf-1b 4 0 0 0
Morgan J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Buckner B, 1b 4 1 2 0
Foster G, lf-cf 4 3 3 2 Clines G, pr-lf 0 0 0 0
Bench J, c 3 1 1 1 Murcer B, rf 3 0 2 1
Geronimo C, cf 4 0 3 1 Ontiveros S, 3b 4 1 2 1
Bailey B, ph-1b 1 0 0 1 Trillo M, 2b 3 0 0 0
Concepcion D, ss 5 0 0 0 Mitterwald G, c 3 0 1 0
Lum M, 1b 3 0 1 1 Cardenal J, pr 0 0 0 0
Armbrister E, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Reuschel P, p 0 0 0 0
Soto M, p 3 0 0 0 Moore D, p 0 0 0 0
Hernandez G, p 0 0 0 0
Morales J, ph 1 0 1 0
De Jesus I, ss 4 0 0 0
Krukow M, p 1 0 0 0
Broberg P, p 1 0 0 0
Gross G, ph 1 0 0 0
Swisher S, c 1 0 0 0
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36 6 10 6 34 2 9 2
Cincinnati 000 201 012 -- 6
Chicago 010 001 000 -- 2
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Soto M (W) 9.0 9 2 2 2 9
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Krukow M (L) 3.2 5 2 2 1 3
Broberg P 3.1 2 1 1 2 1
Reuschel P* 1.0 3 3 3 3 0
Moore D 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Hernandez G 0.2 0 0 0 1 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 9th
E -- Geronimo C, Ontiveros S
DP -- Cincinnati 1, Chicago 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 11, Chicago 7
2B -- Wallis J, Buckner B, Morales J
HR -- Ontiveros S, Foster G
SB -- Foster G
CS -- Murcer B
SF -- Foster G
WP -- Soto M
PB -- Mitterwald G
T -- 3:19
A -- 0
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