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Cubs
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 3, 1930
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Chicago Cubs, played on September 3, 1930 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 3, 1930 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 3, 1930 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bud Teachout |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Glenn Spencer |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 5,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dolly Stark 1B: George Magerkurth 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Klem |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Footsie Blair | Second Baseman |
| Woody English | Shortstop |
| Kiki Cuyler | Right Fielder |
| Hack Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Danny Taylor | Left Fielder |
| High Pockets Kelly | First Baseman |
| Gabby Hartnett | Catcher |
| Les Bell | Third Baseman |
| Bud Teachout | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Denny Sothern | Right Fielder |
| Lloyd Waner | Center Fielder |
| Adam Comorosky | Left Fielder |
| Pie Traynor | Third Baseman |
| George Grantham | Second Baseman |
| Dick Bartell | Shortstop |
| Gus Suhr | First Baseman |
| Rollie Hemsley | Catcher |
| Glenn Spencer | Pitcher |
| Jewel Ens | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 3, 1930
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Spencer
Blair hits a fly ball towards left. Comorosky settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Comorosky. Blair moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
English vs. Spencer
English hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Blair scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuyler vs. Spencer
Cuyler strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Spencer
Wilson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Spencer
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spencer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sothern vs. Teachout
Sothern hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Wilson. Sothern reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waner vs. Teachout
Waner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sothern moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Comorosky vs. Teachout
Paul Waner pinch runs for Denny Sothern.
Comorosky hits a ball on the ground towards short. English fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Waner scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Teachout
Traynor hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cuyler. Traynor reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grantham vs. Teachout
Grantham hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Teachout fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Spencer
Paul Waner now playing right field.
Kelly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartnett vs. Spencer
Hartnett hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Spencer
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Teachout vs. Spencer
Teachout hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Teachout
Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. Teachout
Suhr hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Teachout
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Teachout fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Spencer
Blair hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
English vs. Spencer
English hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Spencer
Cuyler 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
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Teachout
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Teachout
Waner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Teachout
Waner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cuyler who is chasing the ball. Waner reaches third base with a triple. Waner goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Comorosky vs. Teachout
Comorosky hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hartnett fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Hartnett. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Traynor vs. Teachout
Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Spencer
Wilson 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 -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Spencer
Taylor 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 -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Spencer
Kelly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartnett vs. Spencer
Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Teachout
Grantham hits a line drive towards the mound. Teachout reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Teachout
Bartell hits a popup towards short. English settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. Teachout
Suhr hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Suhr for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Spencer
Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Teachout vs. Spencer
Teachout strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Spencer
Blair hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
English vs. Spencer
English hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bell tags and moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cuyler vs. Spencer
Cuyler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bell scores. Blair moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Spencer
Wilson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Blair scores. Cuyler moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Taylor vs. Spencer
Taylor hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Teachout
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Teachout fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Teachout
Spencer strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Teachout
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly scoops it up and throws to first, with Teachout covering, for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Spencer
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartnett vs. Spencer
There's a wild pitch. Kelly moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hartnett vs. Spencer
Hartnett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kelly scores. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Spencer
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham misplays the ball. That's an error on Grantham. Hartnett moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Teachout vs. Spencer
Teachout bunts in front of the plate. Hemsley fields it and throws to third for the out. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blair vs. Spencer
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham fields it and throws to second for the out. Bell moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
English vs. Spencer
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
English vs. Spencer
English is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Teachout
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Comorosky vs. Teachout
Comorosky hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Taylor. Comorosky reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Traynor vs. Teachout
Traynor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Comorosky scores. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Teachout
Grantham hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cuyler. Grantham reaches second base with a double. Traynor moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bartell vs. Blake
Sheriff Blake now pitching.
Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards short. English fields it and throws to home to get Traynor. Grantham moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Suhr vs. Blake
Suhr takes first base on ball four. Bartell moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mosolf vs. Blake
Jim Mosolf pinch hits for Rollie Hemsley.
Mosolf takes first base on ball four. Grantham scores. Bartell moves to third. Suhr moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brame vs. Blake
Erv Brame pinch hits for Glenn Spencer.
Brame hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bartell scores. Suhr scores. Mosolf moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Waner vs. Nelson
Ben Sankey pinch runs for Erv Brame. Lynn Nelson now pitching.
Waner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mosolf scores. Sankey moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Waner vs. Nelson
Waner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sankey scores. Waner moves to third. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Comorosky vs. Nelson
Comorosky strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Swetonic
Al Bool now catching. Steve Swetonic now pitching.
Cuyler 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 -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Swetonic
Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Swetonic
Taylor hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Swetonic
Kelly hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grantham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Nelson
Traynor hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Nelson
Grantham hits a fly ball into right field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Nelson
Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Swetonic
Hartnett hits a popup towards short. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Swetonic
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Comorosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. Swetonic
Cliff Heathcote pinch hits for Lynn Nelson.
Heathcote hits a popup, foul, towards first. Suhr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. Shealy
Al Shealy now pitching.
Suhr hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bool vs. Shealy
Bool hits a popup towards first. Kelly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swetonic vs. Shealy
Swetonic hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hartnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Shealy
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Swetonic
Blair hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Swetonic
English hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Swetonic
Cuyler hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Swetonic
Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Swetonic
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Taylor vs. Swetonic
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Wilson moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Taylor vs. Swetonic
Taylor hits a fly ball into center field. Waner 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 9/3/1930 -- Chicago at Pittsburgh (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Blair F, 2b 5 2 2 0 Sothern D, rf 1 0 1 0
English W, ss 4 1 2 2 Waner P, pr-rf 3 2 1 1
Cuyler K, rf 5 0 1 1 Waner L, cf 4 0 3 2
Wilson H, cf 5 0 3 1 Comorosky A, lf 4 1 1 1
Taylor D, lf 5 0 0 0 Traynor P, 3b 4 0 2 1
Kelly H, 1b 3 1 2 0 Grantham G, 2b 4 1 1 0
Hartnett G, c 4 0 1 1 Bartell D, ss 4 1 0 0
Bell L, 3b 4 2 1 0 Suhr G, 1b 3 2 1 1
Teachout B, p 3 0 0 0 Hemsley R, c 2 0 0 0
Blake S, p 0 0 0 0 Mosolf J, ph 0 1 0 1
Nelson L, p 0 0 0 0 Bool A, c 1 0 0 0
Heathcote C, ph 1 0 0 0 Spencer G, p 2 0 0 0
Shealy A, p 0 0 0 0 Brame E, ph 1 0 1 2
Sankey B, pr 0 1 0 0
Swetonic S, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 6 12 5 34 9 11 9
Chicago 100 022 001 -- 6
Pittsburgh 101 006 01x -- 9
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Teachout B 5.1 7 5 5 1 1
Blake S (L) 0.1 1 3 3 2 0
Nelson L 1.1 2 0 0 0 1
Shealy A 1.0 1 1 1 0 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Spencer G (W) 6.0 9 5 3 1 4
Swetonic S (S) 3.0 3 1 1 0 0
E -- Comorosky A, Hartnett G, Grantham G
DP -- Chicago 2, Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Chicago 8, Pittsburgh 4
2B -- Sothern D, Traynor P, Comorosky A, Grantham G
3B -- Waner L
HR -- Suhr G, English W
SB -- Blair F, Bell L
SF -- English W
WP -- Spencer G
T -- 1:50
A -- 5000
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