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Yankees
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
September 6, 1977
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the New York Yankees, played on September 6, 1977 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 6, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 6, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dick Tidrow |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dennis Eckersley |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 8,123 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 43 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Vic Voltaggio 1B: Marty Springstead 2B: Larry Barnett 3B: Jim Evans |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mickey Rivers | Center Fielder |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Thurman Munson | Catcher |
| Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| Lou Piniella | DH |
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| George Zeber | Second Baseman |
| Bucky Dent | Shortstop |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Paul Dade | Third Baseman |
| Duane Kuiper | Second Baseman |
| Larvell Blanks | Shortstop |
| Andre Thornton | First Baseman |
| Bruce Bochte | Left Fielder |
| Rico Carty | DH |
| Ron Pruitt | Right Fielder |
| Rick Manning | Center Fielder |
| Fred Kendall | Catcher |
| Jeff Torborg | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
September 6, 1977
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Eckersley
Rivers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Eckersley
Nettles strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. Eckersley
Munson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Eckersley
Jackson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dade vs. Tidrow
Dade hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuiper vs. Tidrow
Kuiper bunts towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kuiper for the out. Dade moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blanks vs. Tidrow
Blanks hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Zeber catches it and throws to second with Dent covering, to double up Dade. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Eckersley
Chambliss hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Eckersley
Piniella is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Eckersley
White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zeber vs. Eckersley
There goes White. The throw from Kendall and he is safe. White steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zeber vs. Eckersley
Zeber hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Pruitt. Zeber reaches second base with a double. White scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dent vs. Eckersley
Dent hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Zeber trying to get to home. Bochte throws the ball in to Kendall who tags Zeber, who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Tidrow
Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bochte vs. Tidrow
Bochte hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Tidrow
Carty hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pruitt vs. Tidrow
Pruitt takes first base on ball four. Carty moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Manning vs. Tidrow
Manning hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Eckersley
Rivers strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Eckersley
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nettles for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Eckersley
Munson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Pruitt. Munson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Eckersley
Jackson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Pruitt. Jackson reaches second base with a double. Munson scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chambliss vs. Eckersley
Chambliss hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Tidrow
Kendall strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dade vs. Tidrow
Dade hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zeber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Tidrow
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Eckersley
Piniella hits a fly ball into left field. Bochte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Eckersley
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zeber vs. Eckersley
There goes White. The throw from Kendall and he is safe. White steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zeber vs. Eckersley
Zeber hits a fly ball into left field. Bochte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dent vs. Eckersley
Dent hits a fly ball into left field. Bochte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Tidrow
Blanks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thornton vs. Tidrow
Thornton takes first base on ball four. Blanks moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bochte vs. Tidrow
Bochte takes first base on ball four. Thornton moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Carty vs. Tidrow
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Blanks scores. Thornton moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pruitt vs. Tidrow
Pruitt hits a popup towards short. Dent settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Eckersley
Rivers hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Eckersley
Nettles strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Eckersley
Munson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Tidrow
Manning hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Tidrow
Kendall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dade vs. Tidrow
Dade hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. Kendall moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kuiper vs. Tidrow
Kuiper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kendall scores. Kuiper moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blanks vs. Tidrow
Blanks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thornton vs. Tidrow
Thornton hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Eckersley
Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Pruitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Eckersley
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Eckersley
Piniella hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Eckersley
White hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bochte vs. Tidrow
Bochte hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Tidrow
Carty takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pruitt vs. Tidrow
Pruitt takes first base on ball four. Carty moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Manning vs. Lyle
Sparky Lyle now pitching.
Manning strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kendall vs. Lyle
Kendall hits a popup in front of the plate. Munson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zeber vs. Eckersley
Zeber hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dent vs. Eckersley
Willie Randolph pinch runs for George Zeber.
Dent bunts towards first. Thornton scoops it up and throws to first, with Kuiper covering, for the out. Randolph moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rivers vs. Eckersley
Rivers hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nettles vs. Eckersley
Nettles is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Munson vs. Eckersley
Munson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Randolph scores. Nettles moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jackson vs. Eckersley
Jackson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Eckersley
Chambliss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Dobson
Pat Dobson now pitching.
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dade fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dade vs. Lyle
Willie Randolph now playing second base.
Dade hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson who is chasing the ball. Dade reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kuiper vs. Lyle
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dade scores. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Lyle
Blanks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thornton vs. Lyle
Thornton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Blanks moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bochte vs. Lyle
Bochte takes first base on ball four. Blanks moves to third. Thornton moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Carty vs. Lyle
Carty hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pruitt vs. Lyle
Pruitt is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Andersen
Larry Andersen now pitching.
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randolph vs. Andersen
Andersen fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Andersen. White moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Randolph vs. Andersen
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. White moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dent vs. Andersen
Dent hits a popup towards third. Dade settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rivers vs. Andersen
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. White scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Andersen
Andersen fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Andersen. Rivers moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Nettles vs. Andersen
Nettles hits a popup towards third. Dade settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 8 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Lyle
Manning hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Manning for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Lyle
Kendall hits a line drive towards third. Nettles reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dade vs. Lyle
Dade takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuiper vs. Lyle
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss fields the ball and throws to Lyle covering. Safe. Dade moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Blanks vs. Lyle
Blanks hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 8 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Andersen
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Andersen
Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Pruitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Andersen
Chambliss hits a fly ball into left field. Bochte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 8 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Lyle
Paul Blair now playing right field.
Thornton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bochte vs. Lyle
Bochte hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lyle fields it and throws to first for the out. Thornton moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carty vs. Lyle
Carty hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thornton moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pruitt vs. Lyle
Pruitt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/6/1977 -- New York at Cleveland (N)
New York AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Rivers M, cf 5 0 2 1 Dade P, 3b 4 1 2 0
Nettles G, 3b 4 1 0 0 Kuiper D, 2b 4 0 2 2
Munson T, c 5 2 2 1 Blanks L, ss 4 1 2 0
Jackson R, rf 5 1 2 4 Thornton A, 1b 4 0 2 0
Blair P, rf 0 0 0 0 Bochte B, lf 3 0 0 0
Chambliss C, 1b 5 0 1 0 Carty R, dh 4 0 2 0
Piniella L, dh 4 1 1 1 Pruitt R, rf 3 0 0 0
White R, lf 2 2 1 0 Manning R, cf 4 0 0 0
Zeber G, 2b 3 0 2 1 Kendall F, c 4 1 1 0
Randolph W, pr-2b 1 1 0 0
Dent B, ss 3 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 8 12 8 34 3 11 2
New York 011 001 410 -- 8
Cleveland 000 110 100 -- 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Tidrow D (W) 5.1 5 2 2 6 1
Lyle S (S) 3.2 6 1 1 2 2
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Eckersley D (L) 6.2 11 7 7 2 7
Dobson P 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Andersen L 2.0 1 1 0 1 0
E -- Andersen L 2
DP -- New York 3
LOB -- New York 6, Cleveland 13
2B -- Zeber G, Munson T, Jackson R
3B -- Dade P
HR -- Piniella L, Jackson R
SB -- White R 2
SH -- Kuiper D, Dent B
PB -- Munson T
T -- 2:43
A -- 8123
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