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Angels
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
April 15, 1966
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the California Angels, played on April 15, 1966 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 15, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
California Angels
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 15, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | California Angels |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Sanford |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dave Boswell |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 5,747 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Odom 1B: Larry Napp 2B: John Rice 3B: Al Salerno |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jose Cardenal | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Knoop | Second Baseman |
| Jim Fregosi | Shortstop |
| Norm Siebern | First Baseman |
| Buck Rodgers | Catcher |
| Jackie Warner | Right Fielder |
| Rick Reichardt | Left Fielder |
| Paul Schaal | Third Baseman |
| Jack Sanford | Pitcher |
| Bill Rigney | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
| Sandy Valdespino | Left Fielder |
| Tony Oliva | Right Fielder |
| Don Mincher | First Baseman |
| Harmon Killebrew | Third Baseman |
| Jimmie Hall | Center Fielder |
| Earl Battey | Catcher |
| Bernie Allen | Second Baseman |
| Dave Boswell | Pitcher |
| Sam Mele | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Angels
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
April 15, 1966
Top 1
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Boswell
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Boswell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Boswell
Knoop strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Boswell
Fregosi strikes out. Battey drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Fregosi out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Sanford
Versalles hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valdespino vs. Sanford
Valdespino strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Sanford
Oliva hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Boswell
Siebern hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Boswell
Rodgers is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warner vs. Boswell
Warner strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reichardt vs. Boswell
Reichardt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Sanford
Mincher hits a popup, foul, towards third. Schaal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Sanford
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Sanford
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Boswell
Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanford vs. Boswell
Sanford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Boswell
Cardenal hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Sanford
Battey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Sanford
Allen hits a fly ball into left field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Sanford
Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern scoops it up and throws to first, with Sanford covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Boswell
Knoop hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Oliva. Knoop reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fregosi vs. Boswell
Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles misplays the ball. That's an error on Versalles. Knoop moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Siebern vs. Boswell
There goes Fregosi. The throw from Battey and he is safe. Fregosi steals second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Siebern vs. Boswell
Siebern strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rodgers vs. Boswell
Rodgers hits a line drive towards first. Mincher reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Warner vs. Boswell
Warner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Knoop scores. Fregosi scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reichardt vs. Boswell
Reichardt takes first base on ball four. Warner moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schaal vs. Boswell
Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Sanford
Versalles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valdespino vs. Sanford
Valdespino hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Sanford
Oliva hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Sanford
Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mincher for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanford vs. Boswell
Sanford is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Boswell
Cardenal hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Valdespino settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Boswell
Knoop hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fregosi vs. Boswell
Fregosi takes first base on ball four. Knoop moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Siebern vs. Boswell
Siebern takes first base on ball four. Knoop moves to third. Fregosi moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rodgers vs. Boswell
Rodgers hits a fly ball into left field. Valdespino settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Sanford
Killebrew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Sanford
Hall is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Battey vs. Sanford
Battey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warner vs. Boswell
Warner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reichardt vs. Boswell
Reichardt hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Siebler
Dwight Siebler now pitching.
Schaal hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Oliva who is chasing the ball. Schaal reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sanford vs. Siebler
Sanford hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Schaal tags and scores. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Siebler
Cardenal takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knoop vs. Siebler
There goes Cardenal. The throw from Battey and he is safe. Cardenal steals second. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Knoop vs. Siebler
Knoop is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fregosi vs. Siebler
Fregosi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cardenal scores. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebern vs. Siebler
There goes Fregosi. The throw from Battey and he is safe. Fregosi steals second. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Siebern vs. Siebler
Siebern strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Angels, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Sanford
Allen hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Sanford
Ted Uhlaender pinch hits for Dwight Siebler.
Uhlaender hits a popup, foul, towards third. Schaal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Sanford
Versalles hits a popup towards short. Fregosi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Angels, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Cimino
Pete Cimino now pitching.
Rodgers hits a popup towards short. Versalles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warner vs. Cimino
Warner strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reichardt vs. Cimino
Reichardt is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Angels, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valdespino vs. Sanford
Valdespino hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Sanford
Oliva hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mincher vs. Sanford
Mincher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Oliva moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Killebrew vs. Sanford
Killebrew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Oliva scores. Mincher moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hall vs. Lee
Bob Lee now pitching.
Hall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mincher scores. Killebrew moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Battey vs. Lee
Battey hits a fly ball into right field. Warner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Allen vs. Lee
Allen hits a line drive towards first. Siebern reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 7 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Cimino
Schaal takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Cimino
Lee bunts towards first. Mincher scoops it up and throws to first, with Allen covering, for the out. Schaal moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cardenal vs. Cimino
Cardenal hits a line drive into right field. Oliva picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Oliva. Schaal scores. Cardenal moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 8 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Knoop vs. Cimino
Knoop strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 8 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fregosi vs. Cimino
Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew juggles the ball. That's an error on Killebrew. Cardenal scores. Fregosi moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Angels, 9 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Siebern vs. Cimino
Siebern hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Angels, 9 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Lee
Russ Nixon pinch hits for Pete Cimino.
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 9 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Lee
Versalles hits a line drive into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 9 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valdespino vs. Lee
Valdespino strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Angels, 9 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Klippstein
Johnny Klippstein now pitching. Cesar Tovar now playing shortstop.
Rodgers hits a popup towards short. Tovar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 9 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warner vs. Klippstein
Warner hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 9 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reichardt vs. Klippstein
Reichardt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 9 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schaal vs. Klippstein
Schaal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Reichardt moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 9 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lee vs. Klippstein
There goes Schaal. The throw from Battey and he is safe. Schaal steals second. View Play -
Angels, 9 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lee vs. Klippstein
Lee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 9 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cardenal vs. Klippstein
Cardenal strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Angels, 9 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Lee
Tom Satriano now playing first base.
Oliva takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 9 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mincher vs. Lee
Mincher takes first base on ball four. Oliva moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 9 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Killebrew vs. Lee
Killebrew hits a popup towards first. Satriano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 9 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hall vs. Lee
Hall hits a line drive into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 9 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Battey vs. Lee
Battey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Oliva scores. Mincher moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 9 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Allen vs. Lee
Joe Nossek pinch runs for Earl Battey.
Allen takes first base on ball four. Nossek moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 9 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tovar vs. Sukla
Ed Sukla now pitching.
Tovar hits a popup, foul, towards first. Satriano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/15/1966 -- California at Minnesota (D)
California AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Cardenal J, cf 5 2 1 1 Versalles Z, ss 4 0 1 0
Knoop B, 2b 5 1 2 0 Klippstein J, p 0 0 0 0
Fregosi J, ss 4 1 1 1 Valdespino S, lf 4 0 0 0
Siebern N, 1b 4 1 1 1 Oliva T, rf 3 3 2 1
Satriano T, 1b 0 0 0 0 Mincher D, 1b 3 1 1 0
Rodgers B, c 5 0 0 0 Killebrew H, 3b 4 0 2 1
Warner J, rf 5 1 2 2 Hall J, cf 4 0 1 1
Reichardt R, lf 4 1 2 2 Battey E, c 4 0 1 1
Schaal P, 3b 4 2 2 0 Nossek J, pr 0 0 0 0
Sanford J, p 2 0 0 1 Allen B, 2b 3 0 0 0
Lee B, p 0 0 0 0 Boswell D, p 1 0 0 0
Sukla E, p 0 0 0 0 Siebler D, p 0 0 0 0
Uhlaender T, ph 1 0 0 0
Cimino P, p 0 0 0 0
Nixon R, ph 1 0 0 0
Tovar C, ss 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 9 11 8 33 4 8 4
California 010 204 020 -- 9
Minnesota 000 100 201 -- 4
California IP H R ER BB SO
Sanford J (W) 6.1 6 3 3 0 2
Lee B 2.1 2 1 1 3 1
Sukla E (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Boswell D (L)* 5.0 6 5 3 3 6
Siebler D 1.0 2 2 2 1 2
Cimino P 2.0 1 2 1 1 3
Klippstein J 1.0 2 0 0 1 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 6th
E -- Versalles Z, Oliva T, Killebrew H
DP -- California 2
LOB -- California 10, Minnesota 5
2B -- Knoop B
3B -- Schaal P
HR -- Siebern N, Oliva T, Reichardt R
SB -- Fregosi J 2, Cardenal J, Schaal P
SH -- Lee B
SF -- Sanford J
T -- 2:45
A -- 5747
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