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Reds
@ Cardinals
Robison Field
May 5, 1916
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Cincinnati Reds, played on May 5, 1916 at Robison Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 5, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 5, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Elmer Knetzer |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lee Meadows |
| Ballpark | Robison Field |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 3,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Klem 1B: Bob Emslie 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Greasy Neale | Center Fielder |
| Red Killefer | Left Fielder |
| Hal Chase | First Baseman |
| Tommy Griffith | Right Fielder |
| Heinie Groh | Third Baseman |
| Buck Herzog | Shortstop |
| Baldy Louden | Second Baseman |
| Tommy Clarke | Catcher |
| Elmer Knetzer | Pitcher |
| Buck Herzog | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Bescher | Left Fielder |
| Jack Smith | Center Fielder |
| Bruno Betzel | Second Baseman |
| Tom Long | Right Fielder |
| Dots Miller | First Baseman |
| Zinn Beck | Third Baseman |
| Rogers Hornsby | Shortstop |
| Mike Gonzalez | Catcher |
| Lee Meadows | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Cardinals
Robison Field
May 5, 1916
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neale vs. Meadows
Neale hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killefer vs. Meadows
Killefer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chase vs. Meadows
Chase hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Killefer moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Griffith vs. Meadows
Griffith hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Killefer moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Groh vs. Meadows
Groh hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bescher. Groh reaches second base with a double. Killefer scores. Griffith goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herzog vs. Meadows
Herzog hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bescher vs. Knetzer
Bescher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Knetzer
Smith hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Betzel vs. Knetzer
Betzel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Long vs. Knetzer
Long hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Louden vs. Meadows
Louden hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clarke vs. Meadows
Louden is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Meadows
Clarke hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knetzer vs. Meadows
Knetzer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Neale vs. Meadows
Neale hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Knetzer
Miller hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beck vs. Knetzer
Beck hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Neale who is chasing the ball. Beck reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hornsby vs. Knetzer
Hornsby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Beck scores. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Knetzer
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meadows vs. Knetzer
Meadows hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hornsby moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bescher vs. Knetzer
Bescher hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killefer vs. Meadows
Killefer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chase vs. Meadows
Chase hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffith vs. Meadows
Griffith hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Knetzer
Smith hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Betzel vs. Knetzer
Betzel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Long vs. Knetzer
Long hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Knetzer
Miller hits a line drive into left field. Killefer picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Killefer. Betzel moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Beck vs. Knetzer
Miller is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Meadows
Groh hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bescher. Groh reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herzog vs. Meadows
Herzog hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Long. Herzog reaches second base with a double. Groh scores. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Louden vs. Sallee
Slim Sallee now pitching.
Louden hits a fly ball into right field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Herzog moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Clarke vs. Sallee
Clarke is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Knetzer vs. Sallee
There goes Clarke. The throw from Gonzalez and he is safe. Clarke steals second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Knetzer vs. Sallee
Knetzer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bescher who is chasing the ball. Knetzer reaches third base with a triple. Herzog scores. Clarke scores. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Neale vs. Sallee
Neale strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Killefer vs. Sallee
Killefer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beck fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beck vs. Knetzer
Beck hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hornsby vs. Knetzer
Hornsby takes first base on ball four. Beck moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gonzalez vs. Knetzer
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Louden fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Beck moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sallee vs. Knetzer
Sallee strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bescher vs. Knetzer
There goes Gonzalez. The throw from Clarke and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. Beck scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bescher vs. Knetzer
Bescher hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Killefer who is chasing the ball. Bescher reaches third base with a triple. Gonzalez scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Knetzer
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bescher scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Betzel vs. Knetzer
Betzel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chase vs. Sallee
Chase hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffith vs. Sallee
Griffith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groh vs. Sallee
Groh hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herzog vs. Sallee
Herzog hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Smith is chasing the ball. Herzog rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Louden vs. Sallee
Louden strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 7 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Knetzer
Long hits a ball on the ground towards short. Herzog fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Knetzer
Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Griffith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beck vs. Knetzer
Beck hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Griffith. Beck reaches second base with a double. There goes Long trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hornsby vs. Knetzer
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Herzog scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 7 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Sallee
Clarke hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Smith. Clarke reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mollwitz vs. Sallee
Fritz Mollwitz pinch hits for Elmer Knetzer.
Mollwitz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hornsby fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Neale vs. Sallee
Neale hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Betzel catches it and throws to first to double up Mollwitz. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 7 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. McKenry
Limb McKenry now pitching.
Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Killefer. Gonzalez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. McKenry
Chief Wilson pinch hits for Slim Sallee.
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bescher vs. McKenry
Bescher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gonzalez scores. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. McKenry
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Bescher moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Betzel vs. McKenry
Betzel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bescher scores. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Long vs. Mitchell
Clarence Mitchell now pitching.
Long hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Killefer. Long reaches second base with a double. Smith scores. Betzel moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Miller vs. Mitchell
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Louden misplays the ball. That's an error on Louden. Betzel scores. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Beck vs. Mitchell
Beck hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Long moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hornsby vs. Mitchell
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Louden scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 7 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killefer vs. Jasper
Hi Jasper now pitching.
Killefer strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chase vs. Jasper
Chase hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffith vs. Jasper
Griffith hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 7 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Mitchell
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jasper vs. Mitchell
Jasper hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Neale is chasing the ball. Jasper rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bescher vs. Mitchell
Bescher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Mitchell
Smith hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Betzel vs. Mitchell
Betzel strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 7 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Jasper
Groh hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Jasper
Frank Snyder now catching.
Herzog takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Louden vs. Jasper
Herzog is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Louden vs. Jasper
Louden hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 7 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Mitchell
Long hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Mitchell
There goes Long. The throw from Clarke and he is safe. Long steals second. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Mitchell
Miller hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Beck vs. Mitchell
Clarke fires to second and picks off Long for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beck vs. Mitchell
Beck hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 7 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Jasper
Clarke hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Jasper
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neale vs. Jasper
Neale strikes out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 5/5/1916 -- CIN at SLN (D)
CIN AB R H RBI SLN AB R H RBI
Greasy Neale, cf 5 0 0 0 Bob Bescher, lf 3 2 2 2
Red Killefer, lf 4 1 1 0 Jack Smith, cf 5 1 1 1
Hal Chase, 1b 4 0 1 0 Bruno Betzel, 2b 5 1 2 1
Tommy Griffith, rf 3 2 0 0 Tom Long, rf 5 0 3 1
Heinie Groh, 3b 4 1 2 2 Dots Miller, 1b 5 0 1 0
Buck Herzog, ss 3 2 2 3 Zinn Beck, 3b 5 2 2 0
Baldy Louden, 2b 4 0 1 0 Rogers Hornsby, ss 3 0 1 1
Tommy Clarke, c 3 1 1 0 Mike Gonzalez, c 4 2 1 0
Elmer Knetzer, p 2 0 2 2 Frank Snyder, c 0 0 0 0
Fritz Mollwitz, ph 1 0 0 0 Lee Meadows, p 1 0 1 0
Limb McKenry, p 0 0 0 0 Slim Sallee, p 1 0 0 0
Clarence Mitchell, p 1 0 0 0 Chief Wilson, ph 1 0 0 0
Hi Jasper, p 1 1 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 7 10 7 39 9 15 7
CIN 200 320 000 -- 7
SLN 010 304 10x -- 9
CIN IP H R ER BB SO
Elmer Knetzer 5.0 9 4 1 2 1
Limb McKenry (L) 0.1 3 4 4 0 1
Clarence Mitchell 2.2 3 1 1 1 1
SLN IP H R ER BB SO
Lee Meadows* 3.0 7 4 4 0 0
Slim Sallee 3.0 3 3 3 2 2
Hi Jasper (W) 3.0 0 0 0 1 2
* Pitched to 2 batters in 4th
E -- Red Killefer, Elmer Knetzer, Tommy Clarke, Baldy Louden
DP -- SLN 1
LOB -- CIN 3, SLN 9
2B -- Heinie Groh 2, Buck Herzog, Zinn Beck, Tommy Clarke, Mike Gonzalez, Tom Long
3B -- Zinn Beck, Elmer Knetzer, Bob Bescher
HR -- Buck Herzog, Hi Jasper
SB -- Tommy Clarke, Mike Gonzalez, Tom Long
CS -- Baldy Louden, Dots Miller, Buck Herzog
T -- 2:15
A -- 3000
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