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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 29, 1948
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Detroit Tigers, played on August 29, 1948 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 29, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 29, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Stubby Overmire |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Page |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 40,127 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cal Hubbard 1B: Red Jones 2B: Charlie Berry 3B: Joe Paparella |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Lipon | Shortstop |
| Eddie Mayo | Second Baseman |
| Jimmy Outlaw | Third Baseman |
| Pat Mullin | Right Fielder |
| Hoot Evers | Center Fielder |
| Vic Wertz | Left Fielder |
| Sam Vico | First Baseman |
| Bob Swift | Catcher |
| Stubby Overmire | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Snuffy Stirnweiss | Second Baseman |
| Tommy Henrich | First Baseman |
| Johnny Lindell | Left Fielder |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Yogi Berra | Right Fielder |
| Billy Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Ralph Houk | Catcher |
| Joe Page | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 29, 1948
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Page
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayo vs. Page
Mayo bunts towards third. Johnson fields it, throws to second, with Rizzuto covering, for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Outlaw vs. Page
Outlaw strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Overmire
Stirnweiss hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wertz. Stirnweiss reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henrich vs. Overmire
Henrich bunts towards the mound. Overmire fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Stirnweiss moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lindell vs. Overmire
Lindell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stirnweiss scores. Henrich moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
DiMaggio vs. Overmire
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Henrich scores. Lindell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berra vs. Overmire
Berra hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wertz. Berra reaches second base with a double. Lindell moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Johnson vs. White
Hal White now pitching.
Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wertz. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Lindell scores. Berra moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rizzuto vs. White
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Outlaw fields it and throws to first for the out. Berra scores. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Houk vs. White
The ball gets by Swift for a passed ball. Johnson scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Houk vs. White
Houk hits a popup towards short. Lipon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Page
Mullin hits a line drive into right field. Berra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Page
Evers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Page
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Henrich fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. White
Page hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. White
Stirnweiss hits a fly ball into right field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. White
Henrich hits a fly ball into right field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vico vs. Page
Vico hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Page
Swift hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Page
White strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. White
Lindell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. White
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. Lindell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berra vs. White
Berra hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mullin who is chasing the ball. Berra reaches third base with a triple. Lindell scores. DiMaggio goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. White
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rizzuto vs. White
Rizzuto hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Berra scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Houk vs. Benton
Al Benton now pitching.
Houk hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Rizzuto trying to get to second. Mullin throws the ball in to Lipon who tags Rizzuto for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Page vs. Benton
Page hits a line drive towards short. Lipon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Page
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Page
Mayo strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Outlaw vs. Page
Outlaw hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Benton
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Benton
Henrich hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Benton
Lindell hits a fly ball into left field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Benton
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Benton
Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Page
Mullin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Page
Evers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mullin moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wertz vs. Page
Wertz hits a popup towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vico vs. Page
Vico hits a ball on the ground towards first. Henrich fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Benton
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Benton
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into left field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Houk vs. Benton
Houk hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mayo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Page
Cliff Mapes now playing center field.
Swift hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benton vs. Page
Benton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Swift moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lipon vs. Page
Lipon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Swift moves to third. Benton moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mayo vs. Page
Mayo hits a fly ball into left field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Outlaw vs. Page
Outlaw hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mapes. Outlaw reaches second base with a double. Swift scores. Benton scores. Lipon moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mullin vs. Page
Mullin hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Page
Evers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Page
Wertz strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vico vs. Page
Vico hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Evers moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wakefield vs. Embree
Red Embree now pitching. Dick Wakefield pinch hits for Bob Swift.
Wakefield hits a fly ball into right field. Berra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Benton
Hal Wagner now catching. Bobby Brown pinch hits for Red Embree.
Brown hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Mayo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Benton
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Benton, and towards Lipon, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Benton
Henrich hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hutchinson vs. Raschi
Vic Raschi now pitching. Fred Hutchinson pinch hits for Al Benton.
Hutchinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Raschi
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayo vs. Raschi
Mayo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Berra. Mayo reaches second base with a double. Lipon moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Outlaw vs. Raschi
Outlaw hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lindell. Outlaw reaches second base with a double. Lipon scores. Mayo scores. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mullin vs. Lopat
Eddie Lopat now pitching.
Mullin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Outlaw moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Evers vs. Lopat
Evers hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Lopat
Wertz strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vico vs. Lopat
Vico hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lopat fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 10 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Trucks
Virgil Trucks now pitching.
Lindell hits a fly ball into right field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mapes vs. Trucks
Mapes strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Trucks
Berra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Trucks
Johnson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Trucks
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Outlaw fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 10 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Lopat
Wagner hits a popup towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Lopat
Neil Berry pinch hits for Virgil Trucks.
Berry hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Lopat
Lipon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lindell. Lipon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mayo vs. Lopat
Mayo hits a fly ball into left field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 10 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Houk vs. Pierce
Billy Pierce now pitching.
Houk hits a fly ball into left field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopat vs. Pierce
Lopat strikes out. Wagner drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Lopat out. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Pierce
Stirnweiss hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mullin who is chasing the ball. Stirnweiss reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Henrich vs. Pierce
Henrich strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 10 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Outlaw vs. Lopat
Outlaw hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Lopat
Mullin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Reynolds
Allie Reynolds now pitching.
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/29/1948, game 2 -- Detroit at New York (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Lipon J, ss 5 2 4 0 Stirnweiss S, 2b 5 1 2 0
Mayo E, 2b 5 1 1 0 Henrich T, 1b 5 2 2 1
Outlaw J, 3b 5 2 2 4 Lindell J, lf 4 2 2 1
Mullin P, rf 4 2 3 3 DiMaggio J, cf 1 1 0 1
Evers H, cf 5 1 4 3 Mapes C, cf 1 0 0 0
Wertz V, lf 4 0 0 0 Berra Y, rf 4 3 3 2
Vico S, 1b 4 0 1 0 Johnson B, 3b 4 2 2 3
Swift B, c 2 1 1 0 Rizzuto P, ss 4 0 1 2
Wakefield D, ph 1 0 0 0 Houk R, c 4 0 1 0
Wagner H, c 1 0 0 0 Page J, p 2 0 0 0
Overmire S, p 0 0 0 0 Embree R, p 0 0 0 0
White H, p 1 0 0 0 Brown B, ph 1 0 0 0
Benton A, p 1 1 1 0 Raschi V, p 0 0 0 0
Hutchinson F, ph 1 0 0 0 Lopat E, p 1 0 0 0
Trucks V, p 0 0 0 0 Reynolds A, p 0 0 0 0
Berry N, ph 1 0 0 0
Pierce B, p 0 0 0 0
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40 10 17 10 36 11 13 10
Detroit 000 005 500 -- 10
New York 503 100 20x -- 11
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Overmire S 0.1 4 4 4 0 0
White H 2.0 4 4 3 1 1
Benton A 3.2 2 1 1 1 0
Trucks V (L) 1.0 2 2 2 0 1
Pierce B 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Page J 5.2 10 5 5 1 4
Embree R 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Raschi V 0.1 3 3 3 0 0
Lopat E (W) 2.0 4 2 2 0 1
Reynolds A (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
DP -- New York 4
LOB -- Detroit 4, New York 3
2B -- Stirnweiss S, Berra Y, Johnson B, Outlaw J 2, Mayo E, Lipon J
3B -- Berra Y, Stirnweiss S
HR -- Henrich T, Mullin P, Evers H, Johnson B
PB -- Swift B
T -- 2:22
A -- 40127
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