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Athletics
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
September 27, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on September 27, 1953 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 27, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Home Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 27, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Coleman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bunky Stewart |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 3,740 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 3 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Berry 1B: Larry Napp 2B: Bill Summers 3B: Grover Froese |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe DeMaestri | Shortstop |
| Dave Philley | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Robinson | First Baseman |
| Gus Zernial | Left Fielder |
| Pete Suder | Third Baseman |
| Cass Michaels | Second Baseman |
| Carmen Mauro | Center Fielder |
| Ray Murray | Catcher |
| Joe Coleman | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Pete Runnels | Shortstop |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
| Clyde Vollmer | Left Fielder |
| Jim Busby | Center Fielder |
| Jerry Snyder | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Grasso | Catcher |
| Bunky Stewart | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
September 27, 1953
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Stewart
DeMaestri takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Stewart
Philley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. DeMaestri moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Stewart
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon fields it and throws to home to get DeMaestri. Philley moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zernial vs. Stewart
Zernial hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Philley scores. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Suder vs. Stewart
Suder hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Michaels vs. Stewart
Michaels hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Coleman
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Coleman
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vernon vs. Coleman
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Yost moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jensen vs. Coleman
Jensen hits a fly ball into center field. Mauro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mauro vs. Stewart
Mauro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Stewart
Murray strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Stewart
Coleman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeMaestri vs. Stewart
DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stewart fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Coleman
Spider Wilhelm now playing shortstop.
Vollmer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Coleman
Busby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Coleman
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilhelm fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grasso vs. Coleman
Grasso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilhelm fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Stewart
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Snyder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Stewart
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Snyder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Stewart
Zernial hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Coleman
Elmer Valo now playing right field.
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Coleman
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Coleman
Runnels hits a line drive towards short. Wilhelm reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Coleman
Vernon bunts towards third. Suder fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jensen vs. Coleman
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilhelm fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Stewart
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Stewart
Michaels hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mauro vs. Stewart
There goes Michaels. The throw from Grasso and he is safe. Michaels steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mauro vs. Stewart
Mauro hits a popup, foul, towards short. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murray vs. Stewart
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Snyder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Coleman
Vollmer hits a fly ball into center field. Mauro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Coleman
Busby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Coleman
Snyder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grasso vs. Coleman
Grasso hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Stewart
Coleman hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilhelm vs. Stewart
Wilhelm hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Vollmer. Wilhelm reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Valo vs. Stewart
Valo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Stewart
Robinson takes first base on ball four. Wilhelm moves to third. Valo moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Zernial vs. Stewart
Zernial hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wilhelm scores. Valo scores. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Suder vs. Stewart
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stewart throws towards the plate. Grasso fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Grasso. Snyder fumbles the ball. That's an error on Snyder. Robinson scores. Zernial goes all the way around to score. Suder moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Michaels vs. Stewart
Michaels hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Snyder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mauro vs. Stewart
Mauro takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murray vs. Stewart
Murray hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barmes vs. Coleman
Bruce Barmes pinch hits for Bunky Stewart.
Barmes hits a popup towards short. Wilhelm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Coleman
Yost hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Yost reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Runnels vs. Coleman
Runnels hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Yost moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vernon vs. Coleman
Vernon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Yost scores. Runnels moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jensen vs. Coleman
Jensen takes first base on ball four. Vernon moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Vollmer vs. Coleman
Vollmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Masterson
Walt Masterson now pitching.
Coleman strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilhelm vs. Masterson
Wilhelm strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Masterson
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Snyder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Coleman
Loren Babe now playing third base.
Busby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Coleman
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Babe juggles the ball. That's an error on Babe. Busby moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grasso vs. Coleman
Grasso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Babe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Busby moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Masterson vs. Coleman
Masterson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Yost vs. Coleman
Yost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Busby scores. Masterson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Runnels vs. Coleman
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coleman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Masterson
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Masterson
Zernial takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Babe vs. Masterson
Babe takes first base on ball four. Zernial moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Michaels vs. Masterson
Michaels strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mauro vs. Masterson
Mauro takes first base on ball four. Zernial moves to third. Babe moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Murray vs. Masterson
Murray hits a popup into left field for a base hit. Zernial scores. Babe scores. Mauro moves to third. Murray moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Coleman vs. Masterson
Coleman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Coleman
Vernon hits a line drive into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Coleman
Jensen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Murray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Coleman
Vollmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilhelm scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilhelm vs. Masterson
Wilhelm hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Grasso settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Masterson
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Masterson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Masterson
Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zernial vs. Masterson
Zernial hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Babe vs. Masterson
Babe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson scores. There goes Zernial trying to get to third. Busby throws the ball in to Runnels, who relays the ball to Yost who tags Zernial for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 8 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Coleman
Busby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilhelm scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Coleman
Snyder hits a fly ball into center field. Mauro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grasso vs. Coleman
Grasso hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Grasso reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Masterson vs. Coleman
Coleman spins and fires to second, and Grasso is picked off. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 8 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Masterson
Michaels hits a fly ball into left field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mauro vs. Masterson
Mauro is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Masterson
Murray hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Vollmer. Murray reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coleman vs. Masterson
Coleman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Vollmer. Coleman reaches second base with a double. Murray scores. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilhelm vs. Masterson
Wilhelm strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 9 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Coleman
Kite Thomas pinch hits for Walt Masterson.
Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Zernial throws the ball in to Michaels who tags Thomas, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Coleman
Yost hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Michaels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Coleman
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/27/1953 -- Philadelphia at Washington (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
DeMaestri J, ss 1 0 0 0 Yost E, 3b 3 1 2 1
Wilhelm S, ss 4 1 1 0 Runnels P, ss 5 0 1 0
Philley D, rf 2 1 1 0 Vernon M, 1b 4 0 2 1
Valo E, rf 2 1 0 0 Jensen J, rf 3 0 0 0
Robinson E, 1b 4 2 1 0 Vollmer C, lf 4 0 0 0
Zernial G, lf 4 2 3 3 Busby J, cf 4 1 1 0
Suder P, 3b 3 0 1 1 Snyder J, 2b 4 0 2 0
Babe L, 3b 1 1 1 1 Grasso M, c 4 0 1 0
Michaels C, 2b 5 0 1 0 Stewart B, p 1 0 0 0
Mauro C, cf 3 0 1 0 Barmes B, ph 1 0 0 0
Murray R, c 5 1 2 2 Masterson W, p 0 0 0 0
Coleman J, p 5 0 1 1 Thomas K, ph 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 9 13 8 34 2 10 2
Philadelphia 100 040 211 -- 9
Washington 000 011 000 -- 2
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Coleman J (W) 9.0 10 2 2 4 0
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Stewart B (L) 5.0 7 5 4 4 2
Masterson W 4.0 6 4 4 3 7
E -- Grasso M, Snyder J, Babe L
DP -- Philadelphia 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 10, Washington 9
2B -- Wilhelm S, Yost E, Grasso M, Murray R, Coleman J
SB -- Michaels C
T -- 2:03
A -- 3740
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