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Yankees
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
September 1, 1981
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the New York Yankees, played on September 1, 1981 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 1, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 1, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rick Reuschel |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Pete Redfern |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 14,075 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Vic Voltaggio 1B: John Shulock 2B: (none) 3B: Terry Cooney |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Randolph | Second Baseman |
| Jerry Mumphrey | Center Fielder |
| Oscar Gamble | DH |
| Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Dave Winfield | Left Fielder |
| Dave Revering | First Baseman |
| Barry Foote | Catcher |
| Larry Milbourne | Shortstop |
| Gene Michael | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Hosken Powell | Left Fielder |
| Gary Ward | Center Fielder |
| Danny Goodwin | First Baseman |
| Glenn Adams | DH |
| Tim Laudner | Catcher |
| John Castino | Third Baseman |
| Rob Wilfong | Second Baseman |
| Dave Engle | Right Fielder |
| Lenny Faedo | Shortstop |
| Billy Gardner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
September 1, 1981
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Redfern
Randolph hits a fly ball into center field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Redfern
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Faedo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Redfern
Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Reuschel
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Reuschel, and towards Milbourne, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Reuschel
Ward hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson who is chasing the ball. Ward reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Goodwin vs. Reuschel
Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Goodwin for the out. Ward scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Reuschel
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Redfern
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Redfern
Nettles hits a fly ball into left field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Redfern
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Faedo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laudner vs. Reuschel
Laudner hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castino vs. Reuschel
Castino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milbourne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Reuschel
Wilfong hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Revering vs. Redfern
Revering hits a fly ball into right field. Engle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foote vs. Redfern
Foote strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milbourne vs. Redfern
Milbourne hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randolph vs. Redfern
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Faedo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Engle vs. Reuschel
Engle strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Faedo vs. Reuschel
Faedo strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Reuschel
Powell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Reuschel
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuschel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Redfern
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Faedo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Redfern
Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Redfern
Jackson hits a line drive into right field. Engle picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Engle. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nettles vs. Redfern
Nettles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jackson moves to third. Nettles moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Winfield vs. Redfern
Winfield hits a line drive into left field. Powell picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Powell. Jackson scores. Nettles scores. Winfield moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Revering vs. Redfern
Revering hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Reuschel
Goodwin hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Randolph reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Reuschel
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering scoops it up and throws to first, with Reuschel covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laudner vs. Reuschel
Laudner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foote vs. Redfern
Foote hits a fly ball into center field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milbourne vs. Redfern
Milbourne takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randolph vs. Redfern
Randolph hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Milbourne moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mumphrey vs. Redfern
Mumphrey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Powell. Mumphrey reaches second base with a double. Milbourne scores. Randolph goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Watson vs. O'Connor
Jack O'Connor now pitching. Bob Watson pinch hits for Oscar Gamble.
Watson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mumphrey scores. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. O'Connor
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. O'Connor fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castino vs. Reuschel
Castino hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Reuschel
Wilfong hits a fly ball into left field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Engle vs. Reuschel
Engle hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Winfield. Engle reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Faedo vs. Reuschel
Faedo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Engle scores. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Reuschel
Powell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Powell reaches second base with a double. There goes Faedo trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. O'Connor
Nettles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Winfield vs. O'Connor
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. O'Connor fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Nettles moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Werth vs. Verhoeven
Dennis Werth pinch hits for Dave Revering. John Verhoeven now pitching.
Werth bunts towards the mound. Verhoeven fields it and throws to first for the out. Nettles moves to third. Winfield moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Foote vs. Verhoeven
Foote hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Milbourne vs. Verhoeven
Milbourne is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Randolph vs. Verhoeven
Randolph hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Engle. Randolph reaches second base with a double. Nettles scores. Winfield scores. Milbourne moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mumphrey vs. Verhoeven
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Verhoeven fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Reuschel
Dennis Werth now playing first base.
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milbourne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Reuschel
Goodwin strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Reuschel
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Werth scoops it up and throws to first, with Reuschel covering, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Verhoeven
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Verhoeven
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Verhoeven
Nettles hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laudner vs. Reuschel
Laudner hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castino vs. Reuschel
Castino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milbourne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Reuschel
Wilfong takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Engle vs. Reuschel
Engle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Verhoeven
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werth vs. Verhoeven
Werth hits a fly ball into right field. Engle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foote vs. Verhoeven
Foote hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Faedo vs. Davis
Ron Davis now pitching.
Faedo is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Davis
Powell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Foote settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Davis
Ward is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milbourne vs. Verhoeven
Milbourne hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ward who is chasing the ball. Milbourne reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Randolph vs. Verhoeven
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mumphrey vs. Verhoeven
Mumphrey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Milbourne scores. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Verhoeven
Bobby Murcer pinch hits for Bob Watson.
Murcer takes first base on ball four. Mumphrey moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Verhoeven
Jackson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Verhoeven
Nettles hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Verhoeven
Winfield hits a popup, foul, towards first. Goodwin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 11 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mackanin vs. LaRoche
Aurelio Rodriguez now playing third base. Bobby Brown now playing left field. Dave LaRoche now pitching. Pete Mackanin pinch hits for Danny Goodwi
Mackanin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatcher vs. LaRoche
Mickey Hatcher pinch hits for Glenn Adams.
Hatcher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mackanin moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Laudner vs. LaRoche
Laudner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milbourne fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mackanin moves to third. Hatcher moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Castino vs. LaRoche
Castino hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Randolph reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Butera vs. LaRoche
Sal Butera pinch hits for Rob Wilfong.
Butera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez juggles the ball. That's an error on Rodriguez. Mackanin scores. Hatcher scores. Laudner moves to third. Butera moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Engle vs. LaRoche
Engle hits a line drive into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Laudner tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Faedo vs. LaRoche
Faedo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Butera scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. LaRoche
Powell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/1/1981 -- New York at Minnesota (N)
New York AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Randolph W, 2b 5 1 2 2 Powell H, lf 5 0 2 0
Mumphrey J, cf 5 2 2 3 Ward G, cf 4 1 1 0
Gamble O, dh 2 0 0 0 Goodwin D, 1b 3 0 0 1
Watson B, ph 2 0 1 1 Mackanin P, ph 0 1 0 0
Murcer B, ph 0 1 0 0 Adams G, dh 3 0 0 0
Jackson R, rf 5 2 2 3 Hatcher M, ph 1 1 1 0
Nettles G, 3b 4 2 1 0 Laudner T, c 4 1 1 0
Rodriguez A, 3b 0 0 0 0 Castino J, 3b 4 0 0 0
Winfield D, lf 5 1 2 2 Wilfong R, 2b 2 0 0 0
Brown B, lf 0 0 0 0 Butera S, ph 1 1 0 1
Revering D, 1b 2 0 0 0 Engle D, rf 3 1 1 1
Werth D, ph-1b 1 0 0 0 Faedo L, ss 4 0 2 2
Foote B, c 4 0 0 0
Milbourne L, ss 2 2 2 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 11 12 11 34 6 8 5
New York 000 232 004 -- 11
Minnesota 100 010 004 -- 6
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Reuschel R (W) 7.0 5 2 2 1 3
Davis R 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
LaRoche D 1.0 3 4 1 1 0
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Redfern P (L) 4.1 6 5 4 1 1
O'Connor J* 0.2 2 2 2 1 0
Verhoeven J 4.0 4 4 4 2 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 6th
E -- Engle D, Powell H, Rodriguez A
DP -- Minnesota 1
LOB -- New York 4, Minnesota 4
2B -- Mumphrey J, Engle D, Powell H, Randolph W
3B -- Ward G, Milbourne L
HR -- Jackson R
SH -- Werth D
SF -- Engle D
T -- 2:22
A -- 14075
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