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Giants
@ Astros
Astrodome
July 17, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the San Francisco Giants, played on July 17, 1998 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
Date | July 17, 1998 |
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Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
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Home Team |
Houston Astros
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 17, 1998 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
Home Team | Houston Astros |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kirk Rueter |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jose Lima |
Ballpark | Astrodome |
City | Houston |
State | TX |
Attendance | 40,709 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 44 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bruce Froemming 1B: Mark Hirschbeck 2B: Jeff Nelson 3B: Larry Vanover |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Darryl Hamilton | Center Fielder |
Bill Mueller | Third Baseman |
Barry Bonds | Left Fielder |
Jeff Kent | Second Baseman |
J.T. Snow | First Baseman |
Stan Javier | Right Fielder |
Rey Sanchez | Shortstop |
Brian Johnson | Catcher |
Kirk Rueter | Pitcher |
Dusty Baker | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
Ricky Gutierrez | Shortstop |
Derek Bell | Right Fielder |
Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
Moises Alou | Left Fielder |
Carl Everett | Center Fielder |
Sean Berry | Third Baseman |
Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
Jose Lima | Pitcher |
Larry Dierker | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Giants
@ Astros
Astrodome
July 17, 1998
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Lima
Hamilton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Lima
Mueller hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Hamilton moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Bonds vs. Lima
Bonds hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ausmus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Kent vs. Lima
Kent takes first base on ball four. Hamilton moves to third. Mueller moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Snow vs. Lima
Snow hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Snow for the out. Hamilton scores. Mueller moves to third. Kent moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Javier vs. Lima
Javier hits a line drive into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Rueter
Biggio hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Gutierrez vs. Rueter
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Biggio moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Rueter
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mueller juggles the ball. That's an error on Mueller. Biggio scores. Gutierrez moves to third. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bagwell vs. Rueter
Bagwell hits a fly ball into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gutierrez tags and scores. Bell tags and moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Alou vs. Rueter
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mueller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Everett vs. Rueter
Everett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Lima
Sanchez is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Lima
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rueter vs. Lima
Rueter bunts towards the mound. Lima fields it and throws to first for the out. Sanchez moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Hamilton vs. Lima
Hamilton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alou. Hamilton reaches second base with a double. Sanchez scores. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Mueller vs. Lima
Mueller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hamilton scores. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Bonds vs. Lima
Bonds hits a fly ball into center field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Rueter
Berry hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Ausmus vs. Rueter
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mueller fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Lima vs. Rueter
Lima bunts towards first. Snow scoops it up and throws to first, with Kent covering, for the out. Ausmus moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Biggio vs. Rueter
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kent vs. Lima
Kent hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Snow vs. Lima
Snow hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Lima
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Rueter
Gutierrez strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Rueter
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Rueter
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Rueter
Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Lima
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lima fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Lima
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rueter vs. Lima
Rueter strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Rueter
Everett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mueller fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Rueter
Berry hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Everett moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Ausmus vs. Rueter
Ausmus bunts in front of the plate. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Everett scores. Berry moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Lima vs. Rueter
Lima strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Biggio vs. Rueter
Biggio is hit by the pitch. Berry moves to third. Ausmus moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Gutierrez vs. Rueter
Gutierrez is hit by the pitch. Berry scores. Ausmus moves to third. Biggio moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 123
Bell vs. Rueter
Bell hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Ausmus scores. Biggio scores. Gutierrez moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Bagwell vs. Brock
Chris Brock now pitching.
Bagwell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kent settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Alou vs. Brock
Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gutierrez scores. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Everett vs. Brock
Everett takes first base on ball four. Bell moves to third. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Berry vs. Brock
Berry strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 3 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Lima
Hamilton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Lima
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Lima
Bonds hits a fly ball into center field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 3 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Brock
Ausmus strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lima vs. Brock
Lima strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Brock
Biggio hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Javier. Biggio reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Gutierrez vs. Brock
Gutierrez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Brock
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Bell vs. Brock
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 3 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kent vs. Lima
Kent strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Snow vs. Lima
Snow hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Lima
Javier hits a line drive into center field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 3 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Brock
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mueller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Brock
Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Brock
Everett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Brock
Berry hits a fly ball into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 3 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Lima
Sanchez hits a line drive into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Lima
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Lima
Wilson Delgado pinch hits for Chris Brock.
Delgado hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 3 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Hartgraves
Dean Hartgraves now pitching.
Ausmus hits a fly ball into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lima vs. Hartgraves
Lima hits a popup, foul, towards first. Snow settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Hartgraves
Biggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Gutierrez vs. Hartgraves
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Biggio moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Hartgraves
Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Biggio scores. Gutierrez moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Bagwell vs. Hartgraves
Bagwell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gutierrez scores. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Astros, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alou vs. Hartgraves
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mueller fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 3 - Astros, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Lima
Hamilton hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Astros, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Lima
Mueller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hamilton moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Astros, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bonds vs. Lima
Bonds hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bell who is chasing the ball. Bonds reaches third base with a triple. Hamilton scores. Mueller goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Astros, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Kent vs. Lima
Kent strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Astros, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Snow vs. Lima
Snow hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops it up and throws to first, with Lima covering, for the out. Bonds scores. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Astros, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Lima
Javier hits a line drive into center field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 6 - Astros, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Hartgraves
Everett strikes out. Johnson drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Everett out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Astros, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Hartgraves
Berry hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bonds. Berry reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Astros, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Ausmus vs. Hartgraves
Ausmus hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bonds. Ausmus reaches second base with a double. Berry scores. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Astros, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Bogar vs. Reed
Tim Bogar pinch hits for Jose Lima. Steve Reed now pitching.
Bogar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Astros, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Biggio vs. Reed
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mueller fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Bogar moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Astros, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Gutierrez vs. Reed
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 6 - Astros, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Henry
Tim Bogar now playing shortstop. Doug Henry now pitching.
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Astros, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Henry
Johnson hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Astros, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Benard vs. Henry
Marvin Benard pinch hits for Steve Reed.
Benard hits a popup into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Astros, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hamilton vs. Henry
Hamilton hits a line drive towards short. Bogar reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Astros, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Henry
Mueller strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/17/1998 -- San Francisco at Houston (N) San Francisco AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI Hamilton D, cf 5 3 3 1 Biggio C, 2b 5 3 3 0 Mueller B, 3b 5 1 3 1 Gutierrez R, ss 4 3 2 1 Bonds B, lf 4 1 1 2 Henry D, p 0 0 0 0 Kent J, 2b 3 0 1 0 Bell D, rf 5 0 2 3 Snow J, 1b 4 0 0 2 Bagwell J, 1b 4 0 2 2 Javier S, rf 4 0 0 0 Alou M, lf 5 0 1 1 Sanchez R, ss 3 1 0 0 Everett C, cf 4 1 2 0 Johnson B, c 4 1 1 1 Berry S, 3b 5 2 3 0 Rueter K, p 1 0 0 0 Ausmus B, c 5 1 2 2 Brock C, p 0 0 0 0 Lima J, p 3 0 0 0 Delgado W, ph 1 0 0 0 Bogar T, ph-ss 0 0 0 0 Hartgraves D, p 0 0 0 0 Reed S, p 0 0 0 0 Benard M, ph 1 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 7 10 7 40 10 17 9 San Francisco 120 000 031 -- 7 Houston 200 500 21x -- 10 San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO Rueter K (L) 3.1 8 7 6 0 2 Brock C 2.2 3 0 0 2 3 Hartgraves D 1.1 6 3 3 0 1 Reed S 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Lima J (W) 8.0 8 6 6 1 5 Henry D 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 E -- Mueller B 2 DP -- Houston 1 LOB -- San Francisco 4, Houston 13 2B -- Hamilton D, Biggio C, Berry S, Ausmus B 3B -- Bonds B HR -- Johnson B SB -- Gutierrez R, Biggio C SH -- Rueter K, Lima J SF -- Bagwell J HBP -- by Lima J (Sanchez R), by Rueter K (Biggio C), by Rueter K (Gutierrez R) T -- 2:44 A -- 40709
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