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Tigers
@ Orioles
Oriole Park at Camden Yards
September 21, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Detroit Tigers, played on September 21, 1997 at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.
Game Summary
Date | September 21, 1997 |
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Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 21, 1997 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Justin Thompson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jimmy Key |
Ballpark | Oriole Park at Camden Yards |
City | Baltimore |
State | MD |
Attendance | 47,446 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 2 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Gary Cederstrom 1B: Mark Johnson 2B: Drew Coble 3B: Tim McClelland |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Brian Hunter | Center Fielder |
Bobby Higginson | Right Fielder |
Travis Fryman | Third Baseman |
Tony Clark | First Baseman |
Damion Easley | Second Baseman |
Bubba Trammell | DH |
Phil Nevin | Left Fielder |
Raul Casanova | Catcher |
Deivi Cruz | Shortstop |
Buddy Bell | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jeffrey Hammonds | Center Fielder |
Aaron Ledesma | Second Baseman |
Eric Davis | Right Fielder |
Geronimo Berroa | DH |
Rafael Palmeiro | First Baseman |
Cal Ripken | Third Baseman |
Jerome Walton | Left Fielder |
Chris Hoiles | Catcher |
Mike Bordick | Shortstop |
Davey Johnson | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ Orioles
Oriole Park at Camden Yards
September 21, 1997
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Key
Hunter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Higginson vs. Key
Higginson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hunter moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
Fryman vs. Key
Fryman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Walton. Fryman reaches second base with a double. Hunter scores. Higginson moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Clark vs. Key
Clark hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Higginson scores. Fryman moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Easley vs. Key
Easley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ledesma scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fryman scores. Clark moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Trammell vs. Key
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Nevin vs. Key
Nevin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ripken fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hammonds vs. Thompson
Hammonds strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ledesma vs. Thompson
Ledesma hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Thompson
There's a wild pitch. Ledesma moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Thompson
Davis strikes out. There goes Ledesma. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Berroa vs. Thompson
Berroa hits a line drive towards first. Clark reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Key
Casanova hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ripken fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Key
Cruz hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Ledesma reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Key
Hunter hits a fly ball into center field. Hammonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Thompson
Palmeiro strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Thompson
Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Walton vs. Thompson
Walton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Key
Higginson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ledesma scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Key
Fryman hits a popup towards short. Bordick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Key
Clark takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Easley vs. Key
There's a wild pitch. Clark moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Easley vs. Key
Easley hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Key
Trammell hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Nevin vs. Key
Nevin takes first base on ball four. Trammell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Casanova vs. Key
Casanova takes first base on ball four. Trammell moves to third. Nevin moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Cruz vs. Key
Cruz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hoiles vs. Thompson
Hoiles strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bordick vs. Thompson
Bordick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bordick for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hammonds vs. Thompson
Hammonds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Key
Hunter strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Key
Higginson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Key
Fryman hits a popup towards first. Palmeiro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ledesma vs. Thompson
Ledesma hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Thompson
Davis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ledesma moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Berroa vs. Thompson
Berroa hits a fly ball into right field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ledesma moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Palmeiro vs. Thompson
Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman throws to second. Safe. Over to first, and Palmeiro is out. Ledesma scores. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Ripken vs. Thompson
Ripken takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Walton vs. Thompson
Walton hits a fly ball into right field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Key
Clark strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Easley vs. Key
Easley strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Key
Trammell hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Hammonds. Trammell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Nevin vs. Yan
Esteban Yan now pitching.
Nevin hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hoiles vs. Thompson
Hoiles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bordick vs. Thompson
Bordick strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hammonds vs. Thompson
Hammonds strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Yan
Casanova takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Yan
Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Walton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Yan
Hunter hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Casanova moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Higginson vs. Yan
Higginson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Casanova scores. Hunter moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Fryman vs. Yan
Fryman is hit by the pitch. Higginson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Clark vs. Yan
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ledesma misplays the ball. That's an error on Ledesma. Hunter scores. Higginson scores. Fryman moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Easley vs. Yan
Easley hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Williams
Brian Williams now pitching.
Trammell hits a fly ball into center field. Hammonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Nevin vs. Williams
Nevin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ripken fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 11 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ledesma vs. Thompson
Ledesma hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ledesma for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Thompson
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Berroa vs. Thompson
Berroa takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Palmeiro vs. Thompson
Palmeiro hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Thompson
Ripken hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walton vs. Thompson
Jeff Reboulet pinch runs for Cal Ripken.
Walton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 11 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Williams
Jeff Reboulet now playing third base. Melvin Rosario now catching. Jerome Walton now playing first base. Danny Clyburn now playing left field.
Casanova hits a fly ball into center field. Hammonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Williams
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Williams
Hunter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Higginson vs. Williams
Higginson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ledesma scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 11 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Clyburn vs. Miceli
Dan Miceli now pitching.
Clyburn strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bordick vs. Miceli
Bordick strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hammonds vs. Miceli
Hammonds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Ledesma vs. Miceli
David Dellucci pinch runs for Jeffrey Hammonds.
Ledesma strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 11 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Williams
David Dellucci now playing right field. Tony Tarasco now playing center field.
Fryman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Williams
Clark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Easley vs. Williams
Jimmy Hurst pinch runs for Tony Clark.
Easley hits a fly ball into center field. Tarasco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Williams
Trammell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Clyburn. Trammell reaches second base with a double. Hurst moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Nevin vs. Williams
Nevin hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rosario settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 11 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Tarasco vs. Miceli
Jimmy Hurst now playing right field. Phil Nevin now playing first base. Bobby Higginson now playing left field.
Tarasco takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Berroa vs. Miceli
Berroa hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Rosario vs. Miceli
Rosario hits a ball on the ground towards first. Nevin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Reboulet vs. Miceli
Reboulet takes first base on ball four. Rosario moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walton vs. Miceli
Walton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Easley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 11 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Williams
Casanova strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Williams
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reboulet fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Bartee vs. Williams
Kimera Bartee pinch hits for Brian Hunter.
Bartee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Higginson vs. Williams
Higginson hits a fly ball into center field. Tarasco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 11 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Clyburn vs. Brocail
Kimera Bartee now playing center field. Doug Brocail now pitching.
Clyburn strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Greene vs. Brocail
Charlie Greene pinch hits for Mike Bordick.
Greene strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dellucci vs. Brocail
Dellucci hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Casanova fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/21/1997 -- Detroit at Baltimore (D) Detroit AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI Hunter B, cf 4 2 2 0 Hammonds J, cf 3 0 0 0 Bartee K, ph-cf 0 0 0 0 Dellucci D, pr-rf 1 0 0 0 Higginson B, rf-lf 6 2 2 1 Ledesma A, 2b 4 1 2 0 Fryman T, 3b 4 2 1 1 Davis E, rf 3 0 1 0 Clark T, 1b 4 2 2 2 Tarasco T, cf 0 0 0 0 Hurst J, pr-rf 0 0 0 0 Berroa G, dh 3 1 0 0 Easley D, 2b 5 2 2 6 Palmeiro R, 1b 3 1 1 3 Trammell B, dh 5 0 3 0 Rosario M, c 1 0 0 0 Nevin P, lf-1b 4 0 0 0 Ripken C, 3b 2 0 1 0 Casanova R, c 3 1 0 0 Reboulet J, pr-3b 0 0 0 0 Cruz D, ss 5 0 0 0 Walton J, lf-1b 4 0 0 0 Hoiles C, c 2 0 0 0 Clyburn D, lf 2 0 0 0 Bordick M, ss 3 0 0 0 Greene C, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 40 11 12 10 32 3 5 3 Detroit 302 006 000 -- 11 Baltimore 000 102 000 -- 3 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Thompson J (W) 6.0 5 3 3 2 7 Miceli D 2.0 0 0 0 3 3 Brocail D 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO Key J (L) 4.2 7 5 5 3 5 Yan E 0.2 3 6 5 1 0 Williams B 3.2 2 0 0 2 2 E -- Ledesma A LOB -- Detroit 9, Baltimore 7 2B -- Fryman T, Trammell B 2 HR -- Easley D 2, Palmeiro R HBP -- by Yan E (Fryman T) WP -- Thompson J, Key J T -- 3:02 A -- 47446
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