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Cubs
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 17, 1923
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Chicago Cubs, played on July 17, 1923 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | July 17, 1923 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 17, 1923 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tiny Osborne |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rosy Ryan |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 6,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frederick Westervelt 1B: Bob Hart 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jigger Statz | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Hollocher | Shortstop |
| George Grantham | Second Baseman |
| Bob O'Farrell | Catcher |
| John Kelleher | Third Baseman |
| Marty Callaghan | Left Fielder |
| Cliff Heathcote | Right Fielder |
| Allen Elliott | First Baseman |
| Tiny Osborne | Pitcher |
| Bill Killefer | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ross Youngs | Right Fielder |
| Heinie Groh | Third Baseman |
| Frankie Frisch | Second Baseman |
| Irish Meusel | Left Fielder |
| Casey Stengel | Center Fielder |
| High Pockets Kelly | First Baseman |
| Travis Jackson | Shortstop |
| Frank Snyder | Catcher |
| Rosy Ryan | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 17, 1923
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Statz vs. Ryan
Statz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hollocher vs. Ryan
Hollocher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Statz moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grantham vs. Ryan
Grantham hits a popup towards third. Groh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
O'Farrell vs. Ryan
O'Farrell hits a fly ball into center field. Stengel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Statz tags and scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelleher vs. Ryan
Kelleher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Osborne
Youngs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groh vs. Osborne
Groh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Osborne
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Osborne
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callaghan vs. Ryan
Callaghan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heathcote vs. Ryan
Heathcote hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ryan fields it and throws to first for the out. Callaghan moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Elliott vs. Ryan
Elliott hits a popup, foul, towards third. Groh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Osborne vs. Ryan
Osborne hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stengel vs. Osborne
Stengel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Osborne
Kelly strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Osborne
Jackson strikes out. There goes Stengel. The throw from O'Farrell to second, and Stengel is out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Statz vs. Ryan
Statz hits a fly ball into center field. Stengel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hollocher vs. Ryan
Hollocher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hollocher for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Ryan
Grantham hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Farrell vs. Ryan
There goes Grantham. The throw from Snyder and he is safe. Grantham steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Farrell vs. Ryan
O'Farrell is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Osborne
Snyder takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Osborne
Ryan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kelleher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Youngs vs. Osborne
Youngs hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heathcote. Youngs reaches second base with a double. Snyder moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Groh vs. Osborne
Groh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kelleher has Snyder trapped. There's the throw to O'Farrell and back to Hollocher, who tags Snyder for the out. Youngs moves to third. Groh moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Frisch vs. Osborne
Frisch hits a fly ball into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Ryan
Kelleher hits a fly ball into center field. Stengel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callaghan vs. Ryan
Callaghan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heathcote vs. Ryan
Heathcote hits a line drive into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Ryan
There goes Callaghan. The throw from Snyder and he is out, Frisch applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Osborne
Meusel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stengel vs. Osborne
Stengel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Meusel moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kelly vs. Osborne
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Osborne has Meusel trapped. There's the throw to O'Farrell and over to Kelleher, who tags Meusel for the out. Stengel moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Osborne
The umpire calls a balk on Osborne Stengel moves to third. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jackson vs. Osborne
Jackson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Snyder vs. Osborne
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Ryan
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Osborne vs. Ryan
Osborne hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ryan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Statz vs. Ryan
Statz bunts towards the mound. Ryan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Osborne
Ryan strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Osborne
Youngs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groh vs. Osborne
Groh hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Youngs moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Frisch vs. Osborne
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher fields it and throws to second for the out. Youngs scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Osborne
There goes Frisch. The throw from O'Farrell and he is safe. Frisch steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meusel vs. Osborne
Meusel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stengel vs. Osborne
Stengel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hollocher vs. Ryan
Hollocher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Ryan
Grantham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hollocher moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Farrell vs. Ryan
O'Farrell hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kelleher vs. Ryan
Kelleher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Ryan, and towards Frisch, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Osborne
Kelly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Osborne
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Osborne
There goes Kelly. The throw from O'Farrell and he is safe. Kelly steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Snyder vs. Osborne
Snyder hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Osborne
Ryan hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Statz. Ryan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Youngs vs. Osborne
There's a wild pitch. Ryan moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Youngs vs. Osborne
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham fields it and throws to home to get Ryan. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groh vs. Osborne
Groh hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Osborne
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callaghan vs. Ryan
Callaghan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. Ryan
Heathcote hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Heathcote for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Ryan
Elliott hits a popup, foul, towards third. Groh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Osborne
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stengel vs. Osborne
Stengel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Osborne
Kelly hits a fly ball into left field. Callaghan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Osborne
Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stengel moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Snyder vs. Osborne
Snyder hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Callaghan. Snyder reaches second base with a double. Stengel scores. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ryan vs. Osborne
Ryan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Farrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Ryan
Sparky Adams pinch hits for Tiny Osborne.
Adams hits a fly ball into center field. Stengel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Statz vs. Ryan
Statz hits a popup towards first. Kelly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hollocher vs. Ryan
Hollocher hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Youngs. Hollocher reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grantham vs. Ryan
Grantham takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Farrell vs. Ryan
O'Farrell hits a fly ball into center field. Stengel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Fussell
Fred Fussell now pitching.
Youngs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groh vs. Fussell
Groh hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Youngs moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Frisch vs. Fussell
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher fields it and throws to second for the out. Youngs scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Fussell
Meusel hits a fly ball into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stengel vs. Fussell
There goes Frisch. The throw from O'Farrell and he is safe. Frisch steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stengel vs. Fussell
Stengel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Elliott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stengel for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Ryan
Kelleher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Callaghan vs. Ryan
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Kelleher moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Callaghan vs. Ryan
Callaghan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kelleher scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heathcote vs. Ryan
Heathcote hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Callaghan moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Elliott vs. Ryan
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Callaghan moves to third. Heathcote moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Miller vs. Ryan
Hack Miller pinch hits for Fred Fussell.
Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Callaghan tags and scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Statz vs. Ryan
Statz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 7/17/1923 -- CHN at New York (D)
CHN AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Jigger Statz, cf 4 1 0 0 Youngs R, rf 4 3 3 0
Charlie Holloche, ss 4 0 3 0 Groh H, 3b 5 1 3 2
George Grantham, 2b 3 0 1 0 Frisch F, 2b 5 0 0 2
Bob O'Farrell, c 3 0 0 1 Meusel I, lf 3 0 0 0
John Kelleher, 3b 4 1 1 0 Stengel C, cf 4 1 2 0
Marty Callaghan, lf 4 1 3 1 Kelly H, 1b 3 1 0 0
Cliff Heathcote, rf 4 0 1 0 Jackson T, ss 4 0 1 0
Allen Elliott, 1b 4 0 0 0 Snyder F, c 3 1 2 3
Tiny Osborne, p 2 0 0 0 Ryan R, p 4 0 1 0
Sparky Adams, ph 1 0 0 0
Fred Fussell, p 0 0 0 0
Hack Miller, ph 0 0 0 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 3 9 3 35 7 12 7
CHN 100 000 002 -- 3
New York 000 014 11x -- 7
CHN IP H R ER BB SO
Tiny Osborne (L) 7.0 10 6 6 6 5
Fred Fussell 1.0 2 1 1 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Ryan R (W) 9.0 9 3 3 2 1
DP -- CHN 1
LOB -- CHN 7, New York 10
2B -- Youngs R, Ryan R, Snyder F, Charlie Hollocher
HR -- Snyder F, Groh H
SB -- George Grantham, Frisch F 2, Kelly H
CS -- Stengel C, Marty Callaghan
SF -- Bob O'Farrell, Hack Miller
WP -- Tiny Osborne
Balk -- Tiny Osborne
T -- 1:55
A -- 6000
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