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Twins
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
July 27, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Minnesota Twins, played on July 27, 1968 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 27, 1968 |
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Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 27, 1968 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Perry |
Home Starting Pitcher | Catfish Hunter |
Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
City | Oakland |
State | CA |
Attendance | 12,731 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 45 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Marty Springstead 1B: Red Flaherty 2B: Bob Stewart 3B: Lou DiMuro |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jim Holt | Left Fielder |
Cesar Tovar | Right Fielder |
Ron Clark | Third Baseman |
Bob Allison | First Baseman |
Ted Uhlaender | Center Fielder |
John Roseboro | Catcher |
Frank Quilici | Second Baseman |
Rick Renick | Shortstop |
Jim Perry | Pitcher |
Cal Ermer | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
John Donaldson | Second Baseman |
Rick Monday | Center Fielder |
Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
Danny Cater | First Baseman |
Mike Hershberger | Left Fielder |
Dave Duncan | Catcher |
Catfish Hunter | Pitcher |
Bob Kennedy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
July 27, 1968
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Hunter
Holt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Hunter
Tovar hits a fly ball into left field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Hunter
Clark strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Perry
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donaldson vs. Perry
Donaldson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allison scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Donaldson for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Perry
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Quilici scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Hunter
Allison hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Uhlaender vs. Hunter
Uhlaender bunts towards the mound. Hunter fields it and throws to first for the out. Allison moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roseboro vs. Hunter
Roseboro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Allison scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Quilici vs. Hunter
Quilici hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Renick vs. Hunter
Renick strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Perry
Bando takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Perry
Jackson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Uhlaender. Jackson reaches second base with a double. Jackson is thrown out after the base hit. Bando goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Perry
Cater hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Perry
Hershberger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clark fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Hunter
Perry hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hershberger. Perry reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holt vs. Hunter
Holt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Donaldson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Perry moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tovar vs. Hunter
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Clark vs. Hunter
Clark strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Perry
Duncan hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Perry
Hunter hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Perry
Campaneris hits a fly ball into right field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Hunter
Allison hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Hunter
Uhlaender strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Hunter
Roseboro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Quilici vs. Hunter
Quilici strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Renick vs. Hunter
Renick strikes out. Duncan drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Renick out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donaldson vs. Perry
Donaldson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Monday vs. Perry
There goes Donaldson. The throw from Roseboro and he is out, Renick applying the tag. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Perry
Monday takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Perry
Bando hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Monday moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Perry
Jackson hits a line drive towards third. Clark reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cater vs. Perry
Cater hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Tovar. Cater reaches second base with a double. Monday scores. Bando moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hershberger vs. Perry
Hershberger hits a fly ball into right field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Hunter
Perry strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Hunter
Holt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tovar vs. Hunter
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater scoops it up and throws to first, with Hunter covering, for the out. Holt moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Hunter
Clark hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cater settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Perry
Duncan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Perry
Hunter bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Duncan moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Campaneris vs. Perry
Campaneris bunts in front of the plate. Roseboro fields it and throws to first for the out. Duncan moves to third. Hunter moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Donaldson vs. Perry
Donaldson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Quilici scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Monday vs. Perry
Monday is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bando vs. Perry
Bando hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Duncan scores. Hunter scores. Monday moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jackson vs. Roland
Jim Roland now pitching.
Jackson strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Hunter
Allison hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cater settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Hunter
Uhlaender hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roseboro vs. Hunter
Roseboro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Uhlaender moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Quilici vs. Hunter
Quilici strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Renick vs. Hunter
Renick hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Roland
Cater hits a fly ball into left field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Roland
Hershberger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renick misplays the ball. That's an error on Renick. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duncan vs. Roland
Duncan strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Roland
Hunter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hershberger moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Campaneris vs. Roland
There's a wild pitch. Hunter moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Campaneris vs. Roland
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Hunter
Rod Carew pinch hits for Jim Roland.
Carew strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Hunter
Holt hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Hunter
Tovar strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donaldson vs. Miller
Bob Miller now pitching.
Donaldson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Monday vs. Miller
Monday hits a line drive into left field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Miller
Bando hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Donaldson moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Miller
Jackson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Miller
Cater hits a popup towards short. Renick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Miller
Hershberger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 2 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Hunter
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Hunter
Allison hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Hunter
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 2 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Miller
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clark fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Miller
Hunter hits a fly ball into left field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Miller
Campaneris hits a line drive into right field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 2 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Hunter
Roseboro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Quilici vs. Hunter
Quilici takes first base on ball four. Roseboro moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kostro vs. Segui
Frank Kostro pinch hits for Rick Renick. Diego Segui now pitching.
Kostro takes first base on ball four. Roseboro moves to third. Quilici moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Look vs. Segui
Bruce Look pinch hits for Bob Miller.
Look hits a line drive into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Holt vs. Segui
Holt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Roseboro scores. Quilici scores. Kostro moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tovar vs. Segui
Tovar takes first base on ball four. Holt moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rollins vs. Krausse
Rich Rollins pinch hits for Ron Clark. Lew Krausse now pitching.
Rollins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kostro scores. Holt scores. Tovar moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Allison vs. Krausse
Allison is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Uhlaender vs. Krausse
Uhlaender hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tovar scores. Rollins moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roseboro vs. Krausse
Roseboro hits a line drive into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 7 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donaldson vs. Perranoski
Rich Rollins now playing third base. Frank Kostro now playing right field. Cesar Tovar now playing shortstop. Ron Perranoski now pitching.
Donaldson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Monday vs. Perranoski
Blue Moon Odom pinch runs for John Donaldson.
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allison fields the ball and throws to Perranoski covering. Safe. Odom moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bando vs. Perranoski
Bando bunts towards first. Allison juggles the ball. That's an error on Allison. Odom scores. Monday moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/27/1968 -- Minnesota at Oakland (N) Minnesota AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI Holt J, lf 5 1 2 2 Campaneris B, ss 4 0 0 0 Tovar C, rf-ss 4 1 0 0 Donaldson J, 2b 5 1 3 0 Clark R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Odom B, pr 0 1 0 0 Rollins R, ph-3b 1 0 1 2 Monday R, cf 3 1 1 0 Allison B, 1b 5 2 2 1 Bando S, 3b 3 2 3 2 Uhlaender T, cf 4 0 2 1 Jackson R, rf 4 1 2 4 Roseboro J, c 5 1 4 1 Cater D, 1b 4 0 1 1 Quilici F, 2b 3 1 0 0 Hershberger M, lf 4 0 0 0 Renick R, ss 3 0 0 0 Duncan D, c 4 1 1 0 Kostro F, ph-rf 0 1 0 0 Hunter C, p 3 1 1 0 Perry J, p 2 0 1 0 Segui D, p 0 0 0 0 Roland J, p 0 0 0 0 Krausse L, p 0 0 0 0 Carew R, ph 1 0 0 0 Miller B, p 0 0 0 0 Look B, ph 1 0 0 0 Perranoski R, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 7 12 7 34 8 12 7 Minnesota 010 100 005 -- 7 Oakland 010 120 301 -- 8 0 outs when winning run was scored. Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Perry J 4.2 6 4 4 3 0 Roland J 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 Miller B 2.0 3 3 3 0 0 Perranoski R (L) 0.0 2 1 0 0 0 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Hunter C* 8.0 9 4 4 1 10 Segui D 0.1 1 3 3 2 0 Krausse L (W) 0.2 2 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 2 batters in 9th E -- Renick R, Allison B LOB -- Minnesota 8, Oakland 8 2B -- Jackson R, Perry J, Cater D HR -- Allison B, Jackson R CS -- Donaldson J SH -- Uhlaender T, Hunter C, Campaneris B, Bando S WP -- Roland J T -- 2:45 A -- 12731
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