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Red Sox
@ Indians
League Park
June 9, 1937
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Boston Red Sox, played on June 9, 1937 at League Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 9, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 9, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Fritz Ostermueller |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mel Harder |
| Ballpark | League Park |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 4,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill McGowan 1B: George Moriarty 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Buster Mills | Center Fielder |
| Mel Almada | Left Fielder |
| Joe Cronin | Shortstop |
| Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
| Eric McNair | Second Baseman |
| Pinky Higgins | Third Baseman |
| Fabian Gaffke | Right Fielder |
| Gene Desautels | Catcher |
| Fritz Ostermueller | Pitcher |
| Joe Cronin | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lyn Lary | Shortstop |
| Roy Weatherly | Right Fielder |
| Earl Averill | Center Fielder |
| Hal Trosky | First Baseman |
| Moose Solters | Left Fielder |
| Odell Hale | Second Baseman |
| Billy Sullivan | Catcher |
| Roy Hughes | Third Baseman |
| Mel Harder | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Indians
League Park
June 9, 1937
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mills vs. Harder
Mills hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almada vs. Harder
Almada hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. Harder
Cronin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Almada moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Foxx vs. Harder
Foxx hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Almada scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNair vs. Harder
McNair hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Weatherly. McNair reaches second base with a double. Cronin moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Higgins vs. Harder
Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hale scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Ostermueller
Lary takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weatherly vs. Ostermueller
Weatherly hits a line drive into center field. Mills picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Mills. Lary goes all the way around to score. Weatherly moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Averill vs. Ostermueller
Averill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Weatherly scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trosky vs. Ostermueller
Trosky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McNair fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Solters vs. Ostermueller
Solters strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Ostermueller
Hale hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Trosky moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sullivan vs. Ostermueller
Sullivan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Trosky scores. Hale moves to third. Sullivan moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hughes vs. Ostermueller
Hughes is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Harder vs. Ostermueller
Harder takes first base on ball four. Hale scores. Sullivan moves to third. Hughes moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lary vs. Ostermueller
Lary hits a fly ball into center field. Mills settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaffke vs. Harder
Gaffke hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Desautels vs. Harder
Desautels takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ostermueller vs. Harder
Ostermueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hale scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Desautels moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mills vs. Harder
Mills hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hale settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Ostermueller
Weatherly hits a fly ball into center field. Mills settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Ostermueller
Averill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trosky vs. Ostermueller
Trosky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Averill moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Solters vs. Ostermueller
Solters hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Averill scores. Trosky moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hale vs. Ostermueller
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to second for the out. Trosky scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. Ostermueller
There goes Hale. The throw from Desautels and he is out, Cronin applying the tag. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almada vs. Harder
Almada hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hughes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Harder
Cronin hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Weatherly. Cronin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foxx vs. Harder
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hughes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McNair vs. Harder
McNair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cronin scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higgins vs. Harder
Higgins hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Ostermueller
Sullivan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gaffke. Sullivan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hughes vs. Olson
Ted Olson now pitching.
Hughes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sullivan scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harder vs. Olson
Harder bunts towards first. Foxx scoops it up and throws to first, with McNair covering, for the out. Hughes moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lary vs. Olson
Lary hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Weatherly vs. Olson
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaffke vs. Harder
Gaffke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lary scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Desautels vs. Harder
Desautels hits a popup towards short. Lary settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Harder
Olson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mills vs. Harder
Mills hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hale settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Olson
Averill hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Mills. Averill reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trosky vs. Olson
Trosky hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Almada who is chasing the ball. Trosky reaches third base with a triple. Averill scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Solters vs. Olson
Solters takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hale vs. Olson
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields it and throws to second for the out. Trosky scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. Olson
Sullivan strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hughes vs. Olson
There goes Hale. The throw from Desautels and he is safe. Hale steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hughes vs. Olson
Hughes is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harder vs. Olson
Harder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almada vs. Harder
Almada hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hale scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Harder
Cronin hits a line drive into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Harder
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hughes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Olson
Lary hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Olson
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Olson
Averill hits a fly ball into left field. Almada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Harder
McNair hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Harder
Higgins hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sullivan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaffke vs. Harder
Gaffke hits a fly ball into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Olson
Moe Berg now catching.
Trosky hits a fly ball into right field. Gaffke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solters vs. Olson
Solters hits a fly ball into left field. Almada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Olson
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McNair fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. Olson
Sullivan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McNair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berg vs. Harder
Berg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olson vs. Harder
Olson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mills vs. Harder
Mills hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Berg moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Almada vs. Harder
Almada hits a popup towards short. Lary settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cronin vs. Harder
Cronin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Berg scores. Mills moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foxx vs. Harder
Foxx hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Harder
McNair takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higgins vs. Harder
Higgins hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hughes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Olson
Hughes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harder vs. Olson
Harder bunts towards the mound. Olson fields it and throws to first for the out. Hughes moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lary vs. Olson
Lary hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McNair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hughes moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Weatherly vs. McKain
Archie McKain now pitching.
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Weatherly for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaffke vs. Harder
Gaffke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hughes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berg vs. Harder
Berg hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sullivan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKain vs. Harder
McKain strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. McKain
Averill hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mills who is chasing the ball. Averill reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Trosky vs. McKain
Trosky hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Mills. Trosky reaches second base with a double. Averill scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Solters vs. McKain
Solters bunts between the mound and first base. McKain scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Solters for the out. Trosky moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hale vs. McKain
Hale is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sullivan vs. McKain
Sullivan bunts towards first. Foxx fields it and throws to home to get Trosky. Hale moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hughes vs. McKain
Hughes hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gaffke. Hughes reaches second base with a double. Hale scores. Sullivan goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harder vs. McKain
Harder hits a fly ball into center field. Mills settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mills vs. Harder
Mills hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Almada vs. Harder
Almada hits a popup, foul, towards first. Trosky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. Harder
Cronin strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Indians, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Harder
Foxx strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/9/1937 -- Boston at Cleveland (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Mills B, cf 5 1 2 0 Lary L, ss 4 1 0 0
Almada M, lf 5 1 1 0 Weatherly R, rf 5 1 1 0
Cronin J, ss 5 2 3 1 Averill E, cf 4 3 3 1
Foxx J, 1b 5 1 1 4 Trosky H, 1b 5 3 3 2
McNair E, 2b 3 0 2 1 Solters M, lf 3 0 1 1
Higgins P, 3b 4 0 0 0 Hale O, 2b 4 2 2 2
Gaffke F, rf 4 0 0 0 Sullivan B, c 5 2 2 1
Desautels G, c 1 0 0 0 Hughes R, 3b 2 0 2 3
Berg M, c 2 1 1 0 Harder M, p 2 0 0 1
Ostermueller F, p 1 0 0 0
Olson T, p 2 0 1 0
McKain A, p 1 0 0 0
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38 6 11 6 34 12 14 11
Boston 101 000 400 -- 6
Cleveland 421 200 03x -- 12
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Ostermueller F (L)* 2.0 7 7 7 4 1
Olson T 4.2 4 2 2 3 1
McKain A 1.1 3 3 3 1 0
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Harder M (W) 9.0 11 6 6 2 4
* Pitched to 1 batter in 3rd
E -- Mills B
LOB -- Boston 7, Cleveland 9
2B -- McNair E, Cronin J, Sullivan B, Averill E, Trosky H, Hughes R
3B -- Trosky H, Averill E
HR -- Foxx J
SB -- Hale O
CS -- Hale O
SH -- Harder M 2, Solters M
T -- 2:15
A -- 4000
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