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Yankees
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
August 27, 1937
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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 August 27, 1937 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 27, 1937 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 27, 1937 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Red Ruffing |
Home Starting Pitcher | Oral Hildebrand |
Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 2,309 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Charles Johnston 1B: George Moriarty 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Frankie Crosetti | Shortstop |
Red Rolfe | Third Baseman |
Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
Bill Dickey | Catcher |
Jake Powell | Left Fielder |
Myril Hoag | Right Fielder |
Don Heffner | Second Baseman |
Red Ruffing | Pitcher |
Joe McCarthy | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bill Knickerbocker | Shortstop |
Sam West | Center Fielder |
Joe Vosmik | Left Fielder |
Harlond Clift | Third Baseman |
Beau Bell | Right Fielder |
Jim Bottomley | First Baseman |
Rollie Hemsley | Catcher |
Tom Carey | Second Baseman |
Oral Hildebrand | Pitcher |
Jim Bottomley | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
August 27, 1937
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Hildebrand
Crosetti is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Hildebrand
Rolfe hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Hildebrand
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knickerbocker vs. Ruffing
Knickerbocker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heffner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Ruffing
West hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heffner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Ruffing
Vosmik hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Hildebrand
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Hildebrand
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Hildebrand
Powell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoag vs. Hildebrand
Hoag hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dickey moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heffner vs. Hildebrand
Heffner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Knickerbocker fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Wicker
Kemp Wicker now pitching.
Clift hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Wicker
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Hoag settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bottomley vs. Wicker
Bottomley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Bottomley reaches second base with a double. Clift goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hemsley vs. Wicker
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bottomley moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carey vs. Wicker
Carey hits a popup towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hildebrand vs. Wicker
Hildebrand hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heffner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wicker vs. Hildebrand
Wicker hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Hildebrand
Crosetti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. Hildebrand
Rolfe hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Hildebrand
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knickerbocker vs. Wicker
Knickerbocker hits a popup towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Wicker
West hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Wicker
Vosmik hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Vosmik reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Clift vs. Wicker
Clift takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Wicker
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Hildebrand
Gehrig hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Hildebrand
Dickey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Hildebrand
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Knickerbocker misplays the ball. That's an error on Knickerbocker. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoag vs. Hildebrand
Hoag hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Powell moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heffner vs. Hildebrand
Heffner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bottomley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wicker vs. Hildebrand
Wicker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Knickerbocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. Wicker
Bottomley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heffner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Wicker
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heffner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Wicker
Carey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hildebrand vs. Wicker
Hildebrand hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 1 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Hildebrand
Crosetti hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Hildebrand
Rolfe hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Hildebrand
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Hildebrand
Gehrig is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Hildebrand
Hemsley fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Hemsley. Gehrig moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dickey vs. Hildebrand
Dickey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gehrig scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Hildebrand
Powell hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knickerbocker vs. Wicker
Knickerbocker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Wicker
West hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heffner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Wicker
Vosmik hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Vosmik reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clift vs. Wicker
Clift is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoag vs. Hildebrand
Ethan Allen now playing right field. Beau Bell now playing first base.
Hoag hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heffner vs. Hildebrand
Heffner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hoag moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wicker vs. Hildebrand
There goes Hoag. The throw from Hemsley and he is out, Clift applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wicker vs. Hildebrand
There goes Heffner. The throw from Hemsley and he is out, Carey applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wicker vs. Hildebrand
Wicker hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Wicker
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti misplays the ball. That's an error on Crosetti. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Wicker
Allen hits a fly ball into right field. Hoag settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemsley vs. Wicker
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carey vs. Wicker
Carey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bell moves to third. Hemsley moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hildebrand vs. Wicker
Hildebrand hits a fly ball into left field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bell scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Knickerbocker vs. Wicker
Knickerbocker hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Hildebrand
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Hildebrand
Rolfe strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Hildebrand
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Knickerbocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Wicker
West hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Wicker
Vosmik hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Wicker
Clift hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Wicker
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Hildebrand
Gehrig hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of West. Gehrig reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dickey vs. Hildebrand
There's a wild pitch. Gehrig moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dickey vs. Hildebrand
Dickey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Powell vs. Hildebrand
Powell hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gehrig scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoag vs. Hildebrand
Hoag hits a fly ball into center field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heffner vs. Hildebrand
Heffner strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Wicker
Allen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Allen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hemsley vs. Wicker
Hemsley hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carey vs. Wicker
Carey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Allen scores. Carey moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hildebrand vs. Murphy
Johnny Murphy now pitching.
Hildebrand hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Knickerbocker vs. Murphy
Knickerbocker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heffner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Hildebrand
Murphy strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Hildebrand
Crosetti is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Hildebrand
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rolfe for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Murphy
West hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vosmik vs. Murphy
Vosmik bunts towards first. Gehrig scoops it up and throws to first, with Heffner covering, for the out. West moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clift vs. Murphy
Clift hits a popup towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Murphy
Bell strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/27/1937 -- New York at St.Louis (D) New York AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI Crosetti F, ss 4 1 1 1 Knickerbocker B, ss 5 0 0 0 Rolfe R, 3b 5 0 0 0 West S, cf 5 0 1 0 DiMaggio J, cf 4 0 0 0 Vosmik J, lf 4 0 2 0 Gehrig L, 1b 3 3 3 1 Clift H, 3b 4 1 2 0 Dickey B, c 3 0 1 1 Bell B, rf-1b 5 1 0 0 Powell J, lf 4 0 0 1 Bottomley J, 1b 2 0 1 1 Hoag M, rf 4 0 3 0 Allen E, rf 2 1 1 0 Heffner D, 2b 4 0 1 0 Hemsley R, c 4 0 2 0 Ruffing R, p 0 0 0 0 Carey T, 2b 4 0 3 1 Wicker K, p 3 0 0 0 Hildebrand O, p 4 0 0 1 Murphy J, p 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 4 9 4 39 3 12 3 New York 000 120 010 -- 4 St.Louis 010 001 010 -- 3 New York IP H R ER BB SO Ruffing R 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Wicker K (W) 6.1 11 3 2 1 1 Murphy J (S) 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Hildebrand O (L) 9.0 9 4 3 2 5 E -- Knickerbocker B, Hemsley R, Crosetti F LOB -- New York 7, St.Louis 11 2B -- Bottomley J, Vosmik J, Gehrig L, Allen E 3B -- Vosmik J HR -- Gehrig L, Crosetti F CS -- Hoag M, Heffner D SH -- Vosmik J HBP -- by Hildebrand O (Gehrig L) WP -- Hildebrand O T -- 1:55 A -- 2309
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