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Twins
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
May 29, 1987
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Minnesota Twins, played on May 29, 1987 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 29, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 29, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Les Straker |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Walt Terrell |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 19,031 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 28 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Rocky Roe 1B: Larry Barnett 2B: Greg Kosc 3B: Vic Voltaggio |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dan Gladden | Left Fielder |
| Greg Gagne | Shortstop |
| Kirby Puckett | Center Fielder |
| Kent Hrbek | First Baseman |
| Gary Gaetti | Third Baseman |
| Roy Smalley | DH |
| Tom Brunansky | Right Fielder |
| Steve Lombardozzi | Second Baseman |
| Tim Laudner | Catcher |
| Tom Kelly | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
| Darrell Evans | First Baseman |
| Kirk Gibson | Left Fielder |
| Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
| Matt Nokes | DH |
| Pat Sheridan | Right Fielder |
| Mike Heath | Catcher |
| Chet Lemon | Center Fielder |
| Tom Brookens | Third Baseman |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
May 29, 1987
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gladden vs. Terrell
Gladden hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Terrell
Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Terrell
Puckett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hrbek vs. Terrell
Hrbek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Puckett moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gaetti vs. Terrell
Gaetti hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Straker
Whitaker hits a fly ball into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Straker
Evans hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puckett. Evans reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gibson vs. Straker
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gibson for the out. Evans moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Trammell vs. Straker
Trammell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nokes vs. Straker
Nokes hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Straker
Sheridan hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Terrell
Smalley hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Terrell
Brunansky hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardozzi vs. Terrell
Lombardozzi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Straker
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Straker
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Straker
Brookens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Straker
Whitaker hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laudner vs. Terrell
Laudner strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gladden vs. Terrell
Gladden is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Terrell
Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Straker
Evans hits a popup towards short. Gagne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Straker
Gibson hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Puckett chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Gagne. Gagne fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on Gagne. Gibson moves all the way to home. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Straker
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nokes vs. Straker
Nokes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheridan vs. Straker
Sheridan hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Straker
Heath takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Straker
Lemon strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Terrell
Dave Bergman now playing first base. Darrell Evans now playing third base. Tom Brookens now playing second base.
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brookens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Terrell
Hrbek hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Terrell
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Terrell
Smalley hits a popup, foul, towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Klink
Joe Klink now pitching.
Brookens takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bergman vs. Klink
Bergman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brookens moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Klink
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. Brookens moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gibson vs. Klink
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Terrell
Brunansky hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardozzi vs. Terrell
Lombardozzi hits a fly ball into left field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laudner vs. Terrell
Laudner is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Klink
Trammell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nokes vs. Klink
Nokes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheridan vs. Klink
Sheridan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi misplays the ball. That's an error on Lombardozzi. Nokes moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heath vs. Klink
Heath hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nokes moves to third. Sheridan moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lemon vs. Klink
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne fields it and throws to home to get Nokes. Sheridan moves to third. Heath moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brookens vs. Klink
Brookens hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. Klink
Bergman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Klink
Evans is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gladden vs. Terrell
Gladden hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gagne vs. Terrell
Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. Gladden moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Puckett vs. Terrell
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gladden moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hrbek vs. Terrell
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bergman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hrbek for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Klink
Gibson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puckett. Gibson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trammell vs. Klink
Trammell hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nokes vs. Klink
Nokes hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sheridan vs. Klink
Sheridan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gladden. Sheridan reaches second base with a double. Gibson scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heath vs. Klink
Heath hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sheridan scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Klink
Lemon takes first base on ball four. Heath moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brookens vs. Klink
Brookens hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Terrell
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Terrell
Smalley hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Terrell
Brunansky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. Klink
Mark Davidson now playing center field. Gene Larkin now playing first base. Randy Bush now playing right field. Al Newman now playing second base.
Bergman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Klink
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Bush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Klink
Gibson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bergman moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trammell vs. Klink
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bergman moves to third. Gibson moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Nokes vs. Klink
Nokes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bergman scores. Gibson moves to third. Trammell moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sheridan vs. Klink
Sheridan hits a fly ball into right field. Bush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gibson tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 15
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heath vs. Klink
Heath hits a fly ball into center field. Davidson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 1 - Tigers, 15
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Terrell
Matt Nokes now catching. Mike Heath now playing shortstop. Walt Terrell now pitching.
Newman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 15
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Salas vs. Terrell
Salas hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Tigers, 15
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gladden vs. Terrell
Gladden is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Tigers, 15
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Terrell
Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heath scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Tigers, 15
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davidson vs. Terrell
Davidson hits a fly ball into right field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 3 - Tigers, 15
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Atherton
Keith Atherton now pitching.
Lemon hits a fly ball into right field. Bush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Tigers, 15
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Atherton
Brookens hits a fly ball into center field. Davidson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Tigers, 15
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. Atherton
Bergman hits a fly ball into right field. Bush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 3 - Tigers, 15
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Snell
Bill Bean now playing left field. Nate Snell now pitching.
Larkin hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 15
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Snell
Gaetti hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 15
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Snell
Smalley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 15
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Snell
There's a wild pitch. Smalley moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 15
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bush vs. Snell
Bush takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 15
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Newman vs. Snell
Newman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brookens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Smalley moves to third. Bush moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Tigers, 15
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Salas vs. Snell
Salas hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Tigers, 15
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gladden vs. Snell
Gladden hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/29/1987 -- Minnesota at Detroit (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Gladden D, lf 5 0 1 0 Whitaker L, 2b 2 0 0 0
Gagne G, ss 4 0 0 0 Bergman D, 1b 4 1 2 0
Puckett K, cf 2 0 0 0 Evans D, 1b-3b 5 1 1 0
Davidson M, cf 1 0 0 0 Gibson K, lf 5 3 3 0
Hrbek K, 1b 3 1 2 1 Bean B, lf 0 0 0 0
Larkin G, 1b 1 1 1 1 Trammell A, ss 4 2 2 1
Gaetti G, 3b 4 0 0 0 Terrell W, p-p 0 0 0 0
Smalley R, dh 4 1 1 0 Snell N, p 0 0 0 0
Brunansky T, rf 3 0 0 0 Nokes M, dh-c 3 2 2 4
Bush R, rf 0 1 0 0 Sheridan P, rf 4 3 2 4
Lombardozzi S, 2b 2 0 0 0 Heath M, c-ss 4 1 2 1
Newman A, 2b 1 1 0 0 Lemon C, cf 4 1 0 0
Laudner T, c 2 0 0 0 Brookens T, 3b-2b 4 1 2 4
Salas M, c 2 2 2 5
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34 7 7 7 39 15 16 14
Minnesota 000 100 024 -- 7
Detroit 303 052 20x -- 15
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Straker L (L) 3.0 5 6 6 3 1
Klink J 4.0 11 9 8 3 1
Atherton K 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Terrell W (W) 8.0 4 3 3 2 4
Snell N 1.0 3 4 4 1 0
E -- Gagne G, Lombardozzi S
DP -- Minnesota 1
LOB -- Minnesota 3, Detroit 7
2B -- Evans D, Gibson K, Sheridan P
3B -- Gibson K
HR -- Nokes M, Sheridan P, Hrbek K, Trammell A, Brookens T, Salas M 2, Larkin G
SF -- Sheridan P
WP -- Snell N
T -- 2:28
A -- 19031
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