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Pirates
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
July 16, 2011
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on July 16, 2011 at Minute Maid Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 16, 2011 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 16, 2011 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Paul Maholm |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bud Norris |
| Ballpark | Minute Maid Park |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 35,081 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 4 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tim Timmons 1B: Eric Cooper 2B: Jeff Kellogg 3B: Mark Carlson |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Alex Presley | Left Fielder |
| Chase d'Arnaud | Shortstop |
| Neil Walker | Second Baseman |
| Andrew McCutchen | Center Fielder |
| Garrett Jones | Right Fielder |
| Lyle Overbay | First Baseman |
| Brandon Wood | Third Baseman |
| Michael McKenry | Catcher |
| Paul Maholm | Pitcher |
| Clint Hurdle | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Michael Bourn | Center Fielder |
| Angel Sanchez | Third Baseman |
| Jeff Keppinger | Second Baseman |
| Hunter Pence | Right Fielder |
| Carlos Lee | First Baseman |
| Jason Michaels | Left Fielder |
| Clint Barmes | Shortstop |
| Humberto Quintero | Catcher |
| Bud Norris | Pitcher |
| Brad Mills | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
July 16, 2011
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Presley vs. Norris
Presley hits a popup towards short. Barmes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
d'Arnaud vs. Norris
d'Arnaud takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Norris
Walker hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. d'Arnaud moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
McCutchen vs. Norris
McCutchen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Keppinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Jones vs. Norris
Jones strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Maholm
Bourn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanchez vs. Maholm
Sanchez bunts towards the mound. Maholm fields it and throws to first for the out. Bourn moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Keppinger vs. Maholm
Keppinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bourn moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Pence vs. Maholm
Pence hits a popup towards third. Wood settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Overbay vs. Norris
Overbay hits a fly ball into center field. Bourn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Norris
Wood takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
McKenry vs. Norris
McKenry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wood moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Maholm vs. Norris
Maholm bunts towards the mound. Norris fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Norris. Wood moves to third. McKenry moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Presley vs. Norris
Presley hits a popup towards short. Barmes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
d'Arnaud vs. Norris
d'Arnaud hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Keppinger reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Maholm
Lee hits a ball on the ground off the glove of d'Arnaud, and into shallow left field. Lee reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Michaels vs. Maholm
Michaels hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Lee moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Barmes vs. Maholm
The ball gets by McKenry for a passed ball. Lee scores. Michaels moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Barmes vs. Maholm
Barmes hits a popup towards short. d'Arnaud settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Quintero vs. Maholm
Quintero hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Michaels moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Norris vs. Maholm
Norris strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Norris
Walker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
McCutchen vs. Norris
McCutchen strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Norris
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Overbay vs. Norris
Overbay hits a line drive into center field. Bourn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Maholm
Bourn hits a ball on the ground towards short. d'Arnaud fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Sanchez vs. Maholm
Maholm fires to first and has Bourn trapped. There's the throw to d'Arnaud who tags Bourn for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Maholm
Sanchez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Keppinger vs. Maholm
Keppinger hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pence vs. Maholm
Pence hits a fly ball into left field. Presley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Maholm
Lee hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Maholm scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lee for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Norris
Wood strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
McKenry vs. Norris
McKenry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Maholm vs. Norris
Maholm strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Presley vs. Norris
Presley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barmes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Maholm
Michaels hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McKenry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Barmes vs. Maholm
Barmes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Quintero vs. Maholm
Quintero hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Barmes moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Norris vs. Maholm
Norris bunts towards third. Wood fields it and throws to first for the out. Barmes moves to third. Quintero moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Bourn vs. Maholm
Bourn strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
d'Arnaud vs. Norris
d'Arnaud hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sanchez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Norris
Walker hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McCutchen vs. Norris
McCutchen hits a fly ball into left field. Michaels settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Norris
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Bourn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Maholm
Sanchez hits a fly ball into center field. McCutchen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Keppinger vs. Maholm
Keppinger hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Presley. Keppinger reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Pence vs. Maholm
Pence strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Lee vs. Maholm
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards short. d'Arnaud fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Keppinger moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Michaels vs. Maholm
Michaels hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Walker reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Overbay vs. Norris
Overbay hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Norris
Wood hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McKenry vs. Norris
McKenry hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Pence. McKenry reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Maholm vs. Norris
Maholm bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Quintero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Presley vs. Norris
Presley strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
d'Arnaud vs. Norris
d'Arnaud hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barmes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McKenry moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Walker vs. Lopez
Carlos Lee now playing left field. Wilton Lopez now pitching. Matt Downs now playing first base.
Walker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McKenry scores. d'Arnaud moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
McCutchen vs. Lopez
McCutchen hits a fly ball into right field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Barmes vs. McCutchen
Daniel McCutchen now pitching.
Barmes hits a line drive towards short. d'Arnaud reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Quintero vs. McCutchen
Quintero hits a fly ball into center field. McCutchen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downs vs. McCutchen
Downs hits a fly ball into center field. McCutchen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Lopez
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Overbay vs. Lopez
Overbay hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wood vs. Lopez
Wood hits a popup towards third. Sanchez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
McKenry vs. Lopez
McKenry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Keppinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Resop
Chris Resop now pitching. Xavier Paul now playing right field.
Bourn hits a fly ball into left field. Presley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Resop
Sanchez hits a fly ball into right field. Paul settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Keppinger vs. Resop
Keppinger hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McKenry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Paul vs. Escalona
Sergio Escalona now pitching.
Paul strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Presley vs. Escalona
Presley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Keppinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
d'Arnaud vs. Escalona
d'Arnaud strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Pence vs. Veras
Jose Veras now pitching.
Pence takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Veras
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Veras fields it and throws to first for the out. Pence moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wallace vs. Veras
Brett Wallace pinch hits for Sergio Escalona.
There goes Pence. The throw from McKenry and he is safe. Pence steals third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Wallace vs. Veras
Wallace hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Pence scores. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Barmes vs. Veras
Brian Bogusevic pinch runs for Brett Wallace.
Barmes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wood juggles the ball. That's an error on Wood. Bogusevic moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Quintero vs. Veras
Quintero hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bogusevic scores. Barmes moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Downs vs. Leroux
Chris Leroux now pitching.
Downs hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McKenry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bourn vs. Leroux
Bourn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Barmes scores. Quintero moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Sanchez vs. Leroux
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Melancon
Carlos Lee now playing first base. Brian Bogusevic now playing left field. Mark Melancon now pitching.
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barmes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
McCutchen vs. Melancon
McCutchen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barmes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Melancon
Matt Diaz pinch hits for Chris Leroux.
Diaz hits a fly ball into right field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/16/2011 -- Pittsburgh at Houston (N)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Presley A, lf 5 0 0 0 Bourn M, cf 5 0 3 1
d'Arnaud C, ss 4 0 1 0 Sanchez A, 3b 3 1 0 0
Walker N, 2b 5 1 4 2 Keppinger J, 2b 4 1 2 2
McCutchen A, cf 5 0 0 0 Pence H, rf 3 1 0 0
Jones G, rf 4 0 0 0 Lee C, 1b-lf-1b 4 1 2 0
Resop C, p 0 0 0 0 Michaels J, lf 3 0 1 0
Veras J, p 0 0 0 0 Lopez W, p 0 0 0 0
Leroux C, p 0 0 0 0 Escalona S, p 0 0 0 0
Diaz M, ph 1 0 0 0 Wallace B, ph 1 0 0 1
Overbay L, 1b 4 1 2 1 Bogusevic B, pr-lf 0 1 0 0
Wood B, 3b 3 1 1 1 Barmes C, ss 4 1 1 0
McKenry M, c 4 1 3 0 Quintero H, c 4 0 2 1
Maholm P, p 3 0 0 0 Norris B, p 1 0 0 0
McCutchen D, p 0 0 0 0 Downs M, 1b 2 0 0 0
Paul X, rf 1 0 0 0 Melancon M, p 0 0 0 0
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39 4 11 4 34 6 11 5
Pittsburgh 000 013 000 -- 4
Houston 012 000 03x -- 6
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Maholm P 5.0 9 3 3 1 3
McCutchen D 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Resop C 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Veras J (L) 0.1 1 3 2 1 0
Leroux C 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Norris B 5.2 9 4 4 2 5
Lopez W 1.1 2 0 0 0 0
Escalona S (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Melancon M (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Norris B, Wood B
LOB -- Pittsburgh 10, Houston 8
2B -- Lee C, Keppinger J, McKenry M
HR -- Keppinger J, Walker N, Overbay L, Wood B
SB -- Pence H
CS -- Bourn M
SH -- Sanchez A, Norris B
PB -- McKenry M
T -- 3:04
A -- 35081
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