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Indians
@ Blue Jays
SkyDome
May 31, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Cleveland Indians, played on May 31, 1998 at SkyDome.
Game Summary
| Date | May 31, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 31, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Charles Nagy |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Pat Hentgen |
| Ballpark | SkyDome |
| City | Toronto |
| State | ONT |
| Attendance | 30,090 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 49 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Marty Foster 1B: Rick Reed 2B: Tim Tschida 3B: Don Denkinger |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Omar Vizquel | Shortstop |
| Shawon Dunston | Left Fielder |
| David Justice | DH |
| Jim Thome | First Baseman |
| Manny Ramirez | Right Fielder |
| Mark Whiten | Center Fielder |
| Sandy Alomar | Catcher |
| Travis Fryman | Third Baseman |
| David Bell | Second Baseman |
| Mike Hargrove | Manager |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Shannon Stewart | Center Fielder |
| Shawn Green | Right Fielder |
| Jose Canseco | Left Fielder |
| Carlos Delgado | First Baseman |
| Mike Stanley | DH |
| Tony Fernandez | Second Baseman |
| Ed Sprague | Third Baseman |
| Kevin Brown | Catcher |
| Alex Gonzalez | Shortstop |
| Tim Johnson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Blue Jays
SkyDome
May 31, 1998
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Vizquel vs. Hentgen
Vizquel strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Hentgen
Dunston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Justice vs. Hentgen
Justice strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Nagy
Stewart hits a line drive into center field. Whiten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Green vs. Nagy
Green hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Dunston. Green reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Canseco vs. Nagy
Canseco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out. Green moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Delgado vs. Nagy
Delgado hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Nagy
Stanley hits a popup into center field. Whiten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Thome vs. Hentgen
Thome hits a fly ball into left field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Hentgen
Ramirez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Whiten vs. Hentgen
Whiten takes first base on ball four. Ramirez moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alomar vs. Hentgen
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Nagy
Fernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Whiten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Sprague vs. Nagy
Sprague hits a line drive off the glove of Fryman, and into shallow left field. Sprague reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Nagy
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Nagy
Gonzalez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Hentgen
Fryman hits a fly ball into left field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Hentgen
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sprague fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Vizquel vs. Hentgen
Vizquel hits a line drive beyond third. Sprague can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Dunston vs. Hentgen
There goes Vizquel. The throw from Brown and he is safe. Vizquel steals second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Dunston vs. Hentgen
Dunston hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sprague fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Nagy
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Nagy
Green hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Canseco vs. Nagy
There goes Green. The throw from Alomar and he is out, Bell applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Nagy
Canseco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Justice vs. Hentgen
Justice strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Thome vs. Hentgen
Thome hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Hentgen
Ramirez hits a popup into center field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whiten vs. Hentgen
Whiten hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Hentgen
Alomar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fryman vs. Hentgen
Fryman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Alomar moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Hentgen
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Alomar scores. Fryman moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Vizquel vs. Hentgen
Vizquel hits a line drive beyond first. Delgado can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Fryman scores. Bell moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dunston vs. Hentgen
There goes Vizquel. The throw from Brown and he is safe. Vizquel steals second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Dunston vs. Hentgen
Dunston hits a fly ball into left field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 4 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Nagy
Delgado hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Dunston. Delgado reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Stanley vs. Nagy
Stanley hits a line drive into left field. Dunston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fernandez vs. Nagy
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sprague vs. Nagy
Sprague is hit by the pitch. Delgado moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Brown vs. Nagy
Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 4 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Justice vs. Hentgen
Justice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Thome vs. Hentgen
Thome hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Hentgen
Ramirez hits a fly ball into center field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 4 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Nagy
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stewart vs. Nagy
Stewart bunts towards the mound. Nagy fields it and throws to first for the out. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Green vs. Nagy
Green hits a line drive beyond second. Bell can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Gonzalez moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Canseco vs. Nagy
Canseco takes first base on ball four. Green moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Delgado vs. Nagy
Delgado hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thome fields it and throws to second for the out. Gonzalez scores. Green moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Stanley vs. Nagy
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 4 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Whiten vs. Hentgen
Whiten takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Hentgen
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Hentgen
Fryman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 4 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Nagy
Fernandez hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Dunston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sprague vs. Nagy
Sprague hits a line drive towards third. Fryman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Nagy
Brown strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 4 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Hentgen
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Vizquel vs. Hentgen
Vizquel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sprague fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Dunston vs. Hentgen
Dunston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 4 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Nagy
Gonzalez bunts towards first. Thome juggles the ball. That's an error on Thome. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Stewart vs. Nagy
Stewart bunts towards first. Thome scoops it up and throws to first, with Bell covering, for the out. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Green vs. Morman
Alvin Morman now pitching.
Morman spins, and has Gonzalez trapped. He throws to Fryman who tags Gonzalez for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Green vs. Morman
Green strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 4 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Justice vs. Plesac
Dan Plesac now pitching.
Justice hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Green. Justice reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thome vs. Plesac
Thome hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Justice moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Ramirez vs. Risley
Bill Risley now pitching.
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Justice scores. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Whiten vs. Risley
Whiten hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 5 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Mesa
Jose Mesa now pitching. Mark Whiten now playing left field. Kenny Lofton now playing center field.
Canseco hits a fly ball into left field. Whiten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Mesa
Delgado strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Mesa
Stanley hits a fly ball into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 5 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Risley
Alomar hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Stewart. Alomar reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Fryman vs. Risley
Fryman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Risley
There goes Alomar. The throw from Brown and he throws it away. Alomar is safe on the error. Alomar scores. Fryman moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bell vs. Risley
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sprague fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Vizquel vs. Risley
Vizquel hits a fly ball into left field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fryman tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. VanRyn
Ben VanRyn now pitching.
Lofton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Justice vs. VanRyn
Justice hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Green. Justice reaches second base with a double. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Thome vs. VanRyn
Thome hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 8 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Mesa
Fernandez hits a line drive towards short. Vizquel reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sprague vs. Mesa
Sprague hits a fly ball into left field. Whiten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crespo vs. Mesa
Felipe Crespo pinch hits for Kevin Brown.
Crespo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Mesa
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/31/1998 -- Cleveland at Toronto (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Toronto AB R H RBI
Vizquel O, ss 4 0 3 2 Stewart S, cf 2 0 0 0
Dunston S, lf 4 0 0 0 Green S, rf 4 1 3 0
Lofton K, cf 0 1 0 0 Canseco J, lf 3 0 0 0
Justice D, dh 5 1 2 1 Delgado C, 1b 4 1 2 3
Thome J, 1b 5 1 1 1 Stanley M, dh 4 0 0 0
Ramirez M, rf 3 0 1 1 Fernandez T, 2b 4 0 0 0
Whiten M, cf-lf 2 1 1 1 Sprague E, 3b 3 0 1 0
Alomar Jr. S, c 4 2 2 0 Brown K, c 3 0 0 0
Fryman T, 3b 3 2 1 0 Crespo F, ph 1 0 1 0
Bell D, 2b 4 0 1 1 Gonzalez A, ss 4 1 1 0
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34 8 12 7 32 3 8 3
Cleveland 000 400 013 -- 8
Toronto 200 010 000 -- 3
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Nagy C (W) 6.1 7 3 3 1 2
Morman A 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
Mesa J (S) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Hentgen P (L) 7.0 8 4 4 3 3
Plesac D 0.1 1 1 1 0 0
Risley B 1.1 2 2 0 1 0
VanRyn B 0.1 1 1 1 1 0
E -- Thome J, Brown K
DP -- Toronto 4
LOB -- Cleveland 5, Toronto 6
2B -- Green S, Sprague E, Delgado C, Justice D 2, Alomar Jr. S
HR -- Delgado C, Thome J, Whiten M
SB -- Vizquel O 2
CS -- Green S, Gonzalez A, Alomar Jr. S
SH -- Stewart S 2
SF -- Vizquel O
HBP -- by Nagy C (Sprague E)
T -- 2:49
A -- 30090
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