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Astros
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
May 16, 1990
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Houston Astros, played on May 16, 1990 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 16, 1990 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 16, 1990 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Deshaies |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bryn Smith |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 19,432 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 39 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Gary Darling 1B: Bruce Froemming 2B: Ed Rapuano 3B: Steve Rippley |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gerald Young | Center Fielder |
| Ken Oberkfell | Third Baseman |
| Bill Doran | Second Baseman |
| Franklin Stubbs | First Baseman |
| Craig Biggio | Catcher |
| Eric Anthony | Right Fielder |
| Louie Meadows | Left Fielder |
| Rafael Ramirez | Shortstop |
| Jim Deshaies | Pitcher |
| Art Howe | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ozzie Smith | Shortstop |
| Willie McGee | Center Fielder |
| Terry Pendleton | Third Baseman |
| Pedro Guerrero | First Baseman |
| Todd Zeile | Catcher |
| Jose Oquendo | Second Baseman |
| Milt Thompson | Right Fielder |
| Vince Coleman | Left Fielder |
| Bryn Smith | Pitcher |
| Whitey Herzog | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
May 16, 1990
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Smith
Young hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Smith
Oberkfell hits a fly ball into right field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Smith
Doran hits a line drive towards the mound. Smith reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Deshaies
Smith hits a line drive towards third. Oberkfell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Deshaies
McGee hits a fly ball into right field. Anthony settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Deshaies
Pendleton hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stubbs vs. Smith
Stubbs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oquendo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Smith
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oquendo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Anthony vs. Smith
Anthony strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Deshaies
Guerrero hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Meadows. Guerrero reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zeile vs. Deshaies
Zeile hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Guerrero moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Oquendo vs. Deshaies
Oquendo hits a fly ball into right field. Anthony settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Thompson vs. Deshaies
Thompson hits a popup towards short. Ramirez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Meadows vs. Smith
Meadows hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oquendo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Smith
Ramirez is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Deshaies vs. Smith
Deshaies strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Smith
Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Guerrero scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Young for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Deshaies
Coleman bunts towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Deshaies
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Deshaies
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
McGee vs. Deshaies
McGee hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Anthony. McGee reaches second base with a double. Smith goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Pendleton vs. Deshaies
Pendleton hits a line drive into left field. Meadows settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Smith
Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oquendo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Smith
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Stubbs vs. Smith
Stubbs hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Oquendo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Deshaies
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Zeile vs. Deshaies
Zeile hits a popup towards short. Ramirez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oquendo vs. Deshaies
Oquendo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doran settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Smith
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Anthony vs. Smith
Anthony strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Meadows vs. Smith
Meadows hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Deshaies
Thompson is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Deshaies
There goes Thompson. The throw from Biggio and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Coleman vs. Deshaies
Coleman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Deshaies
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Deshaies
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
McGee vs. Deshaies
McGee hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Meadows. McGee reaches second base with a double. Smith scores. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pendleton vs. Deshaies
Pendleton hits a popup towards first. Stubbs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Guerrero vs. Deshaies
Guerrero is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Zeile vs. Andersen
Larry Andersen now pitching. Eric Anthony now playing left field. Glenn Wilson now playing right field.
Zeile hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Young. Zeile reaches second base with a double. Smith scores. McGee scores. Guerrero moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Oquendo vs. Andersen
Oquendo hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Guerrero tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Andersen
Thompson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Zeile scores. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Andersen
Coleman hits a fly ball into right field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Smith
Ramirez hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Smith
Wilson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McGee. Wilson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Smith
Young hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Zeile settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Oberkfell vs. Smith
Oberkfell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wilson scores. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doran vs. Smith
Doran hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Oberkfell moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Stubbs vs. Smith
Stubbs strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Biggio vs. Smith
Biggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Oberkfell scores. Doran moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Anthony vs. Smith
Anthony hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Smith fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Hernandez
Xavier Hernandez now pitching.
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Hernandez
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
McGee vs. Hernandez
There goes Smith. The throw from Biggio and he is safe. Smith steals second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
McGee vs. Hernandez
McGee hits a line drive into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Pendleton vs. Hernandez
Pendleton hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Hernandez
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Candaele vs. Smith
Casey Candaele pinch hits for Xavier Hernandez.
Candaele strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Smith
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Smith
Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Smith
There's a wild pitch. Ramirez moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Smith
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Oberkfell vs. Smith
Oberkfell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ramirez scores. Young moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Doran vs. Horton
Ricky Horton now pitching.
Doran hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Young scores. Oberkfell moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Niedenfuer
Glenn Davis pinch hits for Franklin Stubbs. Tom Niedenfuer now pitching.
Davis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Guerrero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zeile vs. Clancy
Glenn Davis now playing first base. Jim Clancy now pitching.
Zeile hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Oquendo vs. Clancy
Oquendo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Clancy
Thompson hits a line drive into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Niedenfuer
Biggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Anthony vs. Niedenfuer
Anthony hits a popup towards short. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Caminiti vs. Niedenfuer
Ken Caminiti pinch hits for Jim Clancy.
Caminiti hits a popup into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Niedenfuer
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niedenfuer juggles the ball. That's an error on Niedenfuer. Biggio moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Niedenfuer
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Smith
Dave Smith now pitching.
Coleman hits a popup into left field. Anthony settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Niedenfuer vs. Smith
Niedenfuer strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Smith
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smith for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Niedenfuer
Young hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Oberkfell vs. Niedenfuer
Oberkfell strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Doran vs. Niedenfuer
There's a wild pitch. Young moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Doran vs. Niedenfuer
Doran hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Young scores. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Smith
Lee Smith now pitching.
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Smith
Biggio strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/16/1990 -- Houston at St.Louis (D)
Houston AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Young G, cf 4 2 1 0 Smith O, ss 4 3 2 0
Oberkfell K, 3b 5 1 2 2 McGee W, cf 4 1 2 2
Doran B, 2b 5 0 3 2 Pendleton T, 3b 4 1 1 2
Stubbs F, 1b 3 0 0 0 Guerrero P, 1b 3 1 1 0
Davis G, ph-1b 2 0 0 0 Zeile T, c 4 1 1 2
Biggio C, c 4 0 1 1 Oquendo J, 2b 3 0 0 1
Anthony E, rf-lf 4 0 0 0 Thompson M, rf 3 1 1 1
Meadows L, lf 2 0 0 0 Coleman V, lf 4 1 1 2
Andersen L, p 0 0 0 0 Smith B, p 3 1 1 0
Hernandez X, p 0 0 0 0 Horton R, p 0 0 0 0
Candaele C, ph 1 0 0 0 Niedenfuer T, p 1 0 0 0
Clancy J, p 0 0 0 0 Smith L, p 0 0 0 0
Caminiti K, ph 1 0 0 0
Smith D, p 0 0 0 0
Ramirez R, ss 3 2 1 1
Deshaies J, p 1 0 0 0
Wilson G, rf 3 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 6 9 6 33 10 10 10
Houston 000 003 201 -- 6
St.Louis 001 072 00x -- 10
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Deshaies J (L) 4.1 6 7 7 2 1
Andersen L 0.2 2 1 1 0 0
Hernandez X 1.0 2 2 2 0 0
Clancy J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Smith D 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Smith B (W) 6.2 6 5 3 1 5
Horton R* 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
Niedenfuer T 1.2 2 1 1 1 1
Smith L 0.2 0 0 0 0 2
* Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
E -- Biggio C, Guerrero P, Niedenfuer T
LOB -- Houston 8, St.Louis 3
2B -- Guerrero P, McGee W 2, Zeile T, Wilson G
HR -- Coleman V, Ramirez R, Pendleton T
SB -- Thompson M, Smith O
SF -- Oquendo J
HBP -- by Smith B (Ramirez R), by Deshaies J (Thompson M)
WP -- Smith B, Niedenfuer T
T -- 2:39
A -- 19432
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