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Athletics
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
September 19, 2015
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Oakland Athletics, played on September 19, 2015 at Minute Maid Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 19, 2015 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 19, 2015 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sonny Gray |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Scott Kazmir |
| Ballpark | Minute Maid Park |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 27,044 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 44 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Mike Winters 1B: Mike Muchlinski 2B: Marty Foster 3B: Toby Basner |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Burns | Center Fielder |
| Mark Canha | First Baseman |
| Brett Lawrie | Second Baseman |
| Danny Valencia | Third Baseman |
| Billy Butler | DH |
| Marcus Semien | Shortstop |
| Jake Smolinski | Left Fielder |
| Carson Blair | Catcher |
| Craig Gentry | Right Fielder |
| Bob Melvin | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jose Altuve | Second Baseman |
| George Springer | Right Fielder |
| Carlos Correa | Shortstop |
| Jed Lowrie | Third Baseman |
| Colby Rasmus | Center Fielder |
| Evan Gattis | DH |
| Luis Valbuena | First Baseman |
| Preston Tucker | Left Fielder |
| Jason Castro | Catcher |
| A.J. Hinch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
September 19, 2015
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Kazmir
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrie juggles the ball. That's an error on Lowrie. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Canha vs. Kazmir
Canha strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Lawrie vs. Kazmir
Lawrie hits a popup, foul, towards first. Valbuena settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Valencia vs. Kazmir
Valencia hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Butler vs. Kazmir
Butler takes first base on ball four. Burns moves to third. Valencia moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Semien vs. Kazmir
Semien hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kazmir fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Gray
Altuve hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Smolinski. Altuve reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Springer vs. Gray
There's a wild pitch. Altuve moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Springer vs. Gray
Springer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Correa vs. Gray
There goes Springer. The throw from Blair and he is safe. Springer steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Correa vs. Gray
Correa hits a fly ball into right field. Gentry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Altuve tags and scores. Springer tags and moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Lowrie vs. Gray
Lowrie hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Smolinski. Lowrie reaches second base with a double. Springer scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Rasmus vs. Gray
There's a wild pitch. Lowrie scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rasmus vs. Gray
Rasmus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Gattis vs. Gray
Gattis takes first base on ball four. Rasmus moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Valbuena vs. Gray
Valbuena hits a fly ball towards right. Gentry catches it and throws to second to double up Gattis. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Smolinski vs. Kazmir
Smolinski hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Kazmir
Blair strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gentry vs. Kazmir
Gentry hits a fly ball into center field. Rasmus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Kazmir
Burns is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Canha vs. Kazmir
Canha hits a fly ball into center field. Rasmus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Gray
Tucker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lawrie scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Gray
Castro takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Altuve vs. Gray
Altuve hits a ball on the ground towards first. Canha fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lawrie vs. Kazmir
Lawrie hits a fly ball into right field. Springer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Valencia vs. Kazmir
Valencia takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Kazmir
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Correa fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Springer vs. Gray
Springer strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Correa vs. Gray
Correa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Semien scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrie vs. Gray
Lowrie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Rasmus vs. Gray
Rasmus hits a fly ball into center field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Semien vs. Kazmir
Semien hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Smolinski vs. Kazmir
Smolinski hits a popup towards short. Correa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Kazmir
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Altuve scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gentry vs. Kazmir
Gentry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Kazmir
Burns hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gentry moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Canha vs. Kazmir
Canha hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gentry scores. Burns moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Lawrie vs. Velasquez
Vincent Velasquez now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Canha moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Lawrie vs. Velasquez
Lawrie strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gattis vs. Gray
Gattis hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Valbuena vs. Gray
Valbuena hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valencia fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Tucker vs. Gray
Tucker strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Castro vs. Gray
Castro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Canha scoops it up and throws to first, with Gray covering, for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Valencia vs. Velasquez
Valencia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrie fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Velasquez
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Correa fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Semien vs. Velasquez
Semien takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Smolinski vs. Velasquez
Smolinski hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Rasmus. Smolinski reaches second base with a double. Semien goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Blair vs. Velasquez
Blair hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smolinski scores. Blair moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Gentry vs. Velasquez
Gentry hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Rasmus who is chasing the ball. Gentry reaches third base with a triple. Blair scores. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Burns vs. Velasquez
Burns strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Gray
Altuve hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Springer vs. Gray
Springer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Altuve moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Correa vs. Gray
Correa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Semien fields it and throws to second for the out. Altuve moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Lowrie vs. Gray
Lowrie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lawrie fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Canha vs. Velasquez
Canha strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lawrie vs. Velasquez
Lawrie hits a fly ball into left field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Valencia vs. Velasquez
Valencia strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Rasmus vs. Gray
Rasmus hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Burns. Rasmus reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Gattis vs. Gray
Gattis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lawrie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Valbuena vs. Gray
Valbuena hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rasmus scores. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Pomeranz
Drew Pomeranz now pitching. Chris Carter pinch hits for Preston Tucker.
Carter hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Lawrie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Duffy vs. Pomeranz
Matt Duffy pinch hits for Jason Castro.
Duffy hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Burns. Duffy reaches second base with a double. Valbuena goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Altuve vs. Rodriguez
Jake Marisnick pinch runs for Matt Duffy. Fernando Rodriguez now pitching.
Altuve hits a fly ball into left field. Smolinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 6 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Qualls
Colby Rasmus now playing left field. Max Stassi now catching. Jake Marisnick now playing center field. Chad Qualls now pitching.
Butler strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Semien vs. Qualls
Semien hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Altuve scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Smolinski vs. Qualls
Smolinski hits a popup towards third. Lowrie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 6 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Springer vs. Rodriguez
Springer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valencia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Correa vs. Rodriguez
Correa hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Lowrie vs. Rodriguez
Lowrie strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Rasmus vs. Rodriguez
Rasmus takes first base on ball four. Correa moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gattis vs. Rodriguez
Gattis hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Valbuena vs. Abad
Fernando Abad now pitching.
Valbuena strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 6 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Harris
Will Harris now pitching.
Blair strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Crisp vs. Sipp
Coco Crisp pinch hits for Craig Gentry. Tony Sipp now pitching.
Crisp strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Sipp
Burns hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Rasmus. Burns reaches second base with a double. Rasmus throws the ball in to Lowrie who tags Burns trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 6 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Stassi vs. Otero
Jake Smolinski now playing right field. Coco Crisp now playing left field. Dan Otero now pitching.
Stassi hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Astros, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Marisnick vs. Otero
Marisnick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lawrie fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Astros, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Altuve vs. Otero
Altuve hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Marisnick moves to third. Altuve moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Astros, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Springer vs. Otero
Springer hits a fly ball towards right. Smolinski catches it and throws to Canha who throws to third to double up Altuve. Marisnick tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Astros, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Correa vs. Otero
Correa hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Crisp. Correa reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Astros, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Lowrie vs. Coulombe
Daniel Coulombe now pitching.
Lowrie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Semien scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 6 - Astros, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Canha vs. Gregerson
Luke Gregerson now pitching.
Canha strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Astros, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lawrie vs. Gregerson
Lawrie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Correa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Astros, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Valencia vs. Gregerson
Valencia hits a fly ball into center field. Marisnick 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 9/19/2015 -- Oakland at Houston (N)
Oakland AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Burns B, cf 4 0 2 0 Altuve J, 2b 5 1 3 0
Canha M, 1b 5 0 1 1 Springer G, rf 3 1 1 1
Lawrie B, 2b 5 0 0 0 Correa C, ss 4 1 2 1
Valencia D, 3b 4 0 2 0 Lowrie J, 3b 5 1 2 1
Butler B, dh 3 0 0 0 Rasmus C, cf-lf 2 2 1 0
Semien M, ss 3 2 1 1 Gattis E, dh 3 1 2 3
Smolinski J, lf-rf 4 2 2 2 Valbuena L, 1b 4 1 1 1
Blair C, c 4 1 1 1 Tucker P, lf 2 0 0 0
Gentry C, rf 2 1 1 1 Carter C, ph 1 0 0 0
Crisp C, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Stassi M, c 1 1 1 1
Castro J, c 1 0 0 0
Duffy M, ph 1 0 1 1
Marisnick J, pr-cf 1 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 6 10 6 33 10 15 9
Oakland 010 230 000 -- 6
Houston 300 002 32x -- 10
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Gray S 5.1 8 5 5 4 2
Pomeranz D 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
Rodriguez F (L) 1.0 2 3 3 1 1
Abad F 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Otero D 0.2 4 2 2 0 0
Coulombe D 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Kazmir S 3.2 5 3 3 3 2
Velasquez V 2.1 4 3 3 1 4
Qualls C (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Harris W 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Sipp T 0.2 1 0 0 0 1
Gregerson L 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Lowrie J, Blair C
DP -- Oakland 4, Houston 2
LOB -- Oakland 7, Houston 6
2B -- Altuve J, Lowrie J, Smolinski J, Rasmus C, Duffy M, Burns B, Correa C
3B -- Gentry C
HR -- Smolinski J, Semien M, Gattis E, Stassi M
SB -- Springer G
SF -- Correa C, Springer G
HBP -- by Kazmir S (Burns B)
WP -- Gray S 2, Velasquez V
T -- 3:44
A -- 27044
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