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Yankees
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
May 15, 1917
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Browns and the New York Yankees, played on May 15, 1917 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 15, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 15, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Shawkey |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Earl Hamilton |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 3,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Billy Evans 1B: Dick Nallin 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tim Hendryx | Right Fielder |
| Hugh High | Left Fielder |
| Fritz Maisel | Second Baseman |
| Wally Pipp | First Baseman |
| Home Run Baker | Third Baseman |
| Elmer Miller | Center Fielder |
| Roger Peckinpaugh | Shortstop |
| Les Nunamaker | Catcher |
| Bob Shawkey | Pitcher |
| Bill Donovan | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Burt Shotton | Left Fielder |
| Jimmy Austin | Third Baseman |
| George Sisler | First Baseman |
| Baby Doll Jacobson | Right Fielder |
| Armando Marsans | Center Fielder |
| Ernie Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Hank Severeid | Catcher |
| Doc Lavan | Shortstop |
| Earl Hamilton | Pitcher |
| Fielder Jones | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
May 15, 1917
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendryx vs. Hamilton
Hendryx hits a fly ball towards right. Jacobson settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Jacobson. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
High vs. Hamilton
High hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hendryx moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maisel vs. Hamilton
Maisel hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Johnson fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Hendryx moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pipp vs. Hamilton
Pipp hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Maisel moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Baker vs. Hamilton
Baker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shotton vs. Shawkey
Shotton hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. Shawkey
Austin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Shawkey
Sisler hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jacobson vs. Shawkey
Jacobson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Hamilton
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peckinpaugh vs. Hamilton
Peckinpaugh hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nunamaker vs. Hamilton
Nunamaker bunts towards the mound. Hamilton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Miller moves to third. Peckinpaugh moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Shawkey vs. Hamilton
Shawkey hits a fly ball into left field. Shotton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Miller tags and scores. Peckinpaugh tags and moves to third. Nunamaker tags and moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hendryx vs. Hamilton
Hendryx takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
High vs. Hamilton
High hits a ball on the ground, foul, for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Maisel vs. Hamilton
Maisel hits a ball on the ground, foul, for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marsans vs. Shawkey
Marsans hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Shawkey
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Severeid vs. Shawkey
Severeid hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miller who is chasing the ball. Severeid reaches third base with a triple. Johnson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lavan vs. Shawkey
Lavan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Severeid scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamilton vs. Shawkey
Hamilton hits a line drive towards third. Baker catches it and throws to first to double up Lavan. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Hamilton
Pipp hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Hamilton
The ball gets by Severeid for a passed ball. Pipp moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Hamilton
Baker is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Sothoron
Allen Sothoron now pitching.
Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pipp scores. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Peckinpaugh vs. Sothoron
Peckinpaugh bunts for an out with unknown description. Baker moves to third. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Nunamaker vs. Sothoron
Nunamaker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Baker scores. Miller scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shawkey vs. Sothoron
Shawkey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Severeid settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendryx vs. Sothoron
Hendryx hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lavan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shotton vs. Shawkey
Shotton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp fields the ball and throws to Shawkey covering. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Austin vs. Shawkey
Austin bunts towards the mound. Shawkey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Shotton moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sisler vs. Shawkey
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp scoops it up and throws to first, with Shawkey covering, for the out. Shotton moves to third. Austin moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jacobson vs. Shawkey
Jacobson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Marsans vs. Shawkey
Marsans hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of High. Marsans reaches second base with a double. Shotton scores. Austin scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Shawkey
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 4 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Sothoron
High takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maisel vs. Sothoron
There goes High. The throw from Severeid and he is out, Johnson applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maisel vs. Sothoron
Maisel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler fields the ball and throws to Sothoron covering. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pipp vs. Sothoron
Pipp hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jacobson. Pipp reaches second base with a double. Maisel moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Baker vs. Sothoron
Baker is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Miller vs. Sothoron
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Maisel scores. Pipp moves to third. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Peckinpaugh vs. Sothoron
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Austin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severeid vs. Shawkey
Severeid hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavan vs. Shawkey
Lavan bunts for an out with unknown description. Severeid moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sothoron vs. Shawkey
Sothoron hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nunamaker vs. Sothoron
Nunamaker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shawkey vs. Sothoron
Shawkey hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendryx vs. Sothoron
Hendryx hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shotton vs. Shawkey
Shotton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Austin vs. Shawkey
Austin hits a fly ball into left field. High settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Shawkey
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sisler for the out. Shotton moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jacobson vs. Shawkey
Jacobson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sloan vs. Shawkey
Roxy Walters now catching. Tod Sloan pinch hits for Armando Marsans.
Sloan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sloan for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Sothoron
Tod Sloan now playing center field.
High hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maisel vs. Sothoron
Maisel bunts for an out with unknown description. High moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pipp vs. Sothoron
Pipp hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Sloan. Pipp reaches second base with a double. High moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Baker vs. Sothoron
Baker is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Miller vs. Sothoron
Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. High scores. Pipp scores. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Peckinpaugh vs. Sothoron
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 7 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Shawkey
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severeid vs. Shawkey
Severeid hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavan vs. Shawkey
Lavan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 7 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Sothoron
Walters strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shawkey vs. Sothoron
Shawkey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendryx vs. Sothoron
Shawkey is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendryx vs. Sothoron
Hendryx hits a fly ball towards center. Sloan settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Sloan. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
High vs. Sothoron
High hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 7 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sothoron vs. Shawkey
Sothoron hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shotton vs. Shawkey
Shotton hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. Shawkey
Austin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 7 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maisel vs. Sothoron
Maisel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pipp vs. Sothoron
Maisel is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Sothoron
Pipp hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Sothoron
Baker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 7 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Shawkey
Sisler hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobson vs. Shawkey
Jacobson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sloan vs. Shawkey
Sloan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hendryx who is chasing the ball. Sloan reaches third base with a triple. Sloan is thrown out after the base hit. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 7 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Sothoron
Miller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jacobson throws the ball in to Lavan who tags Miller trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Sothoron
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Sothoron
Walters is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shawkey vs. Sothoron
Shawkey hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 7 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rumler vs. Shawkey
William Rumler pinch hits for Ernie Johnson.
Rumler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maisel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severeid vs. Shawkey
Severeid hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavan vs. Shawkey
Lavan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Shawkey
Ward Miller pinch hits for Allen Sothoron.
There goes Lavan. The throw from Walters and he is safe. Lavan steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Shawkey
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 5/15/1917 -- NYA at SLA (D)
NYA AB R H RBI SLA AB R H RBI
Tim Hendryx, rf 4 0 0 0 Burt Shotton, lf 4 1 2 0
Hugh High, lf 4 1 2 0 Jimmy Austin, 3b 4 1 2 0
Fritz Maisel, 2b 4 1 2 0 George Sisler, 1b 4 0 0 0
Wally Pipp, 1b 5 2 3 0 William Jacobson, rf 3 0 0 0
Frank Baker, 3b 2 1 0 0 Armando Marsans, cf 2 0 1 2
Elmer Miller, cf 4 2 3 4 Tod Sloan, ph-cf 2 0 1 0
Roger Peckinpaug, ss 4 0 1 0 Ernie Johnson, 2b 3 1 1 0
Les Nunamaker, c 3 0 2 2 William Rumler, ph 1 0 0 0
Roxy Walters, c 1 0 0 0 Hank Severeid, c 4 1 3 1
Bob Shawkey, p 4 0 1 1 Doc Lavan, ss 3 0 1 1
Earl Hamilton, p 1 0 0 0
Allen Sothoron, p 2 0 0 0
Ward Miller, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 7 14 7 34 4 11 4
NYA 013 102 000 -- 7
SLA 022 000 000 -- 4
NYA IP H R ER BB SO
Bob Shawkey (W) 9.0 11 4 4 1 3
SLA IP H R ER BB SO
Earl Hamilton* 2.0 4 3 3 2 1
Allen Sothoron (L) 7.0 10 4 4 3 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 3rd
E -- William Jacobson, Tod Sloan
DP -- NYA 2, SLA 1
LOB -- NYA 11, SLA 5
2B -- Armando Marsans, Wally Pipp 2
3B -- Hank Severeid, Tod Sloan
SB -- Doc Lavan
CS -- Hugh High, Bob Shawkey, Fritz Maisel
SH -- Roger Peckinpaugh, Doc Lavan, Fritz Maisel
SF -- Bob Shawkey
HBP -- by Earl Hamilton (Frank Baker), by Allen Sothoron (Roxy Walters)
PB -- Hank Severeid
T -- 1:55
A -- 3000
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