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Braves
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
September 7, 1931
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Boston Braves, played on September 7, 1931 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 7, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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| Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 7, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ed Brandt |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Watty Clark |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Scott 1B: Bill Klem 2B: (none) 3B: Dolly Stark |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Urbanski | Shortstop |
| Randy Moore | Third Baseman |
| Wally Berger | Center Fielder |
| Earl Sheely | First Baseman |
| Wes Schulmerich | Right Fielder |
| Red Worthington | Left Fielder |
| Freddie Maguire | Second Baseman |
| Al Spohrer | Catcher |
| Ed Brandt | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Frederick | Center Fielder |
| Rube Bressler | Left Fielder |
| Babe Herman | Right Fielder |
| Del Bissonette | First Baseman |
| Neal Finn | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Reis | Third Baseman |
| Gordon Slade | Shortstop |
| Al Lopez | Catcher |
| Watty Clark | Pitcher |
| Wilbert Robinson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
September 7, 1931
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Urbanski vs. Clark
Urbanski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Slade scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Clark
Moore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berger vs. Clark
Berger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Slade fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frederick vs. Brandt
Frederick hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sheely settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressler vs. Brandt
Bressler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Brandt
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheely vs. Clark
Sheely hits a ball on the ground towards short. Slade scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulmerich vs. Clark
Schulmerich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clark fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Worthington vs. Clark
Worthington strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bissonette vs. Brandt
Bissonette hits a fly ball into left field. Worthington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finn vs. Brandt
Finn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reis vs. Brandt
Reis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Maguire settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maguire vs. Clark
Maguire hits a fly ball into left field. Bressler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spohrer vs. Clark
Spohrer hits a fly ball into left field. Bressler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Clark
Brandt hits a line drive towards short. Slade reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slade vs. Brandt
Slade hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Spohrer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Brandt
Lopez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Brandt
Clark takes first base on ball four. Lopez moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Frederick vs. Brandt
Frederick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire fields it and throws to second for the out. Lopez moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bressler vs. Brandt
Bressler hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Schulmerich who is chasing the ball. Bressler reaches third base with a triple. Lopez scores. Frederick goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Herman vs. Brandt
Herman is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Urbanski vs. Clark
Urbanski hits a fly ball into right field. Herman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Clark
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bissonette scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moore for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Clark
Berger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Slade scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bissonette vs. Brandt
Bissonette hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Finn vs. Brandt
Finn is hit by the pitch. Bissonette moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reis vs. Brandt
Reis bunts towards third. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out. Bissonette moves to third. Finn moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Slade vs. Brandt
Slade hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bissonette scores. Finn scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Brandt
Fresco Thompson pinch runs for Gordon Slade.
Lopez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thompson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clark vs. Brandt
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Urbanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Thompson moves to third. Lopez moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Frederick vs. Brandt
Frederick hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Maguire settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheely vs. Clark
Fresco Thompson now playing shortstop.
Sheely hits a fly ball into right field. Herman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulmerich vs. Clark
Schulmerich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Worthington vs. Clark
Worthington hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Schulmerich moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maguire vs. Clark
Maguire bunts towards third. Reis fields it and throws to first for the out. Schulmerich moves to third. Worthington moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Spohrer vs. Clark
Spohrer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bissonette fields the ball and throws to Clark covering. Safe. Schulmerich scores. Worthington moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brandt vs. Clark
Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Worthington scores. Spohrer moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Urbanski vs. Clark
Urbanski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bressler. Urbanski reaches second base with a double. Spohrer scores. Brandt goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. Clark
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Urbanski moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Berger vs. Clark
Berger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressler vs. Brandt
Bressler strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Brandt
Herman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Berger. Herman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bissonette vs. Brandt
Bissonette hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Spohrer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Finn vs. Brandt
Finn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Maguire settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheely vs. Clark
Sheely hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Finn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulmerich vs. Clark
Schulmerich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Worthington vs. Clark
Worthington hits a popup towards short. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reis vs. Brandt
Reis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Urbanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Brandt
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Urbanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Brandt
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maguire vs. Clark
Maguire hits a fly ball into left field. Bressler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spohrer vs. Clark
Spohrer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brandt vs. Clark
Brandt takes first base on ball four. Spohrer moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Urbanski vs. Clark
Urbanski hits a popup, foul, towards third. Reis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moore vs. Clark
Moore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Spohrer moves to third. Brandt moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Berger vs. Clark
Berger strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Brandt
Clark hits a fly ball into left field. Worthington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frederick vs. Brandt
Frederick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressler vs. Brandt
Bressler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herman vs. Brandt
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sheely scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Herman for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheely vs. Clark
Sheely hits a fly ball into center field. Frederick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulmerich vs. Clark
Schulmerich strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Worthington vs. Clark
Worthington hits a fly ball into center field. Frederick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bissonette vs. Brandt
Bissonette hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Finn vs. Brandt
Finn bunts towards first. Sheely scoops it up and throws to first, with Maguire covering, for the out. Bissonette moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reis vs. Brandt
Reis hits a fly ball into left field. Worthington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Brandt
Thompson hits a fly ball into left field. Worthington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maguire vs. Clark
Maguire strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spohrer vs. Clark
Spohrer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brandt vs. Clark
Brandt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Spohrer moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Urbanski vs. Clark
Urbanski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Brandt
Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Brandt
Clark strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frederick vs. Brandt
Frederick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bressler vs. Brandt
Bressler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Maguire settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Clark
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Finn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Clark
Berger strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheely vs. Clark
Sheely hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schulmerich vs. Clark
Johnny Neun pinch runs for Earl Sheely.
There goes Neun. The throw from Lopez and he is out, Finn applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 10
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Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Brandt
Johnny Neun now playing first base.
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Urbanski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bissonette vs. Brandt
There goes Herman. The throw from Spohrer and he is safe. Herman steals second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bissonette vs. Brandt
Bissonette hits a fly ball into left field. Worthington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Finn vs. Brandt
Finn hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reis vs. Brandt
Reis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Brandt
Thompson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Herman scores. Reis moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/7/1931, game 1 -- Boston at Brooklyn (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI
Urbanski B, ss 5 0 1 2 Frederick J, cf 5 1 1 0
Moore R, 3b 5 0 3 0 Bressler R, lf 5 0 2 2
Berger W, cf 5 0 0 0 Herman B, rf 5 1 2 0
Sheely E, 1b 5 0 1 0 Bissonette D, 1b 5 1 2 0
Neun J, pr-1b 0 0 0 0 Finn N, 2b 3 1 0 0
Schulmerich W, rf 4 1 1 0 Reis B, 3b 3 0 0 0
Worthington R, lf 4 1 1 0 Slade G, ss 2 0 1 2
Maguire F, 2b 3 0 0 0 Thompson F, pr-ss 3 0 1 1
Spohrer A, c 4 1 3 1 Lopez A, c 4 1 2 0
Brandt E, p 3 1 2 1 Clark W, p 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 4 12 4 38 5 11 5
Boston 000 040 000 0 -- 4
Brooklyn 002 200 000 1 -- 5
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Brandt E (L) 9.2 11 5 5 2 3
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Clark W (W) 10.0 12 4 4 1 5
DP -- Brooklyn 2
LOB -- Boston 6, Brooklyn 9
2B -- Urbanski B, Herman B
3B -- Bressler R
SB -- Herman B
CS -- Neun J
SH -- Reis B, Maguire F, Finn N
HBP -- by Brandt E (Finn N)
A -- 0
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