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Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 5, 1962
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Kansas City Athletics, played on September 5, 1962 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | September 5, 1962 |
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Visiting Team |
Kansas City Athletics
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Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 5, 1962 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Kansas City Athletics |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Fischer |
Home Starting Pitcher | Earl Wilson |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 1,217 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 16 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bob Stewart 1B: Bill McKinley 2B: Nestor Chylak 3B: Frank Umont |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jose Tartabull | Center Fielder |
Bobby Del Greco | Left Fielder |
Jerry Lumpe | Second Baseman |
Norm Siebern | First Baseman |
Ed Charles | Third Baseman |
George Alusik | Right Fielder |
Wayne Causey | Shortstop |
Haywood Sullivan | Catcher |
Bill Fischer | Pitcher |
Hank Bauer | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Gary Geiger | Center Fielder |
Pumpsie Green | Shortstop |
Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
Lou Clinton | Right Fielder |
Pete Runnels | First Baseman |
Frank Malzone | Third Baseman |
Russ Nixon | Catcher |
Chuck Schilling | Second Baseman |
Earl Wilson | Pitcher |
Pinky Higgins | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 5, 1962
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Wilson
Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards short. Green picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Green. Tartabull moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Del Greco vs. Wilson
Del Greco hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lumpe vs. Wilson
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Runnels scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lumpe for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Siebern vs. Wilson
Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards first. Runnels scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Siebern for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. Fischer
Geiger hits a fly ball into center field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Fischer
Green hits a popup towards third. Charles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Fischer
Yastrzemski bunts towards the mound. Fischer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clinton vs. Fischer
Clinton hits a fly ball into center field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Wilson
Charles hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Geiger. Charles reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alusik vs. Wilson
Alusik hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. Charles moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Causey vs. Wilson
Causey bunts towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out. Charles scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Wilson
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fischer vs. Wilson
Fischer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Fischer
Runnels hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Malzone vs. Fischer
Malzone hits a fly ball into center field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nixon vs. Fischer
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Wilson
Tartabull bunts towards the mound. Wilson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Del Greco vs. Wilson
There goes Tartabull. The throw from Nixon and he is safe. Tartabull steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Del Greco vs. Wilson
Del Greco strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lumpe vs. Wilson
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Siebern vs. Wilson
Siebern takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Charles vs. Wilson
Charles hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Tartabull scores. Siebern moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alusik vs. Wilson
Alusik hits a ball on the ground towards first. Runnels scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alusik for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schilling vs. Fischer
Schilling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Fischer
Wilson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Siebern settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geiger vs. Fischer
Geiger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Schilling moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Green vs. Fischer
Green hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tartabull who is chasing the ball. Green reaches third base with a triple. Schilling scores. Geiger goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Yastrzemski vs. Fischer
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Green scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clinton vs. Fischer
Clinton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tartabull. Clinton reaches second base with a double. Yastrzemski moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Runnels vs. Wickersham
Dave Wickersham now pitching.
Runnels hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Yastrzemski scores. Clinton scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Malzone vs. Wickersham
Malzone hits a line drive to center field. Tartabull throws towards Causey. Causey fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Causey. Runnels goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nixon vs. Wickersham
Nixon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Malzone moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schilling vs. Wickersham
Schilling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe fields it and throws to second for the out. Malzone scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Wickersham
Wilson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Schilling moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Geiger vs. Wickersham
Geiger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wickersham fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Wilson
Causey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schilling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Wilson
Sullivan strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Wilson
Deron Johnson pinch hits for Dave Wickersham.
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Drabowsky
Moe Drabowsky now pitching.
Green strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Drabowsky
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into left field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clinton vs. Drabowsky
Clinton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Drabowsky
Runnels hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Clinton moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Malzone vs. Drabowsky
Malzone hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Drabowsky
Nixon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tartabull. Nixon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schilling vs. Drabowsky
Schilling hits a popup towards the mound. Drabowsky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Wilson
Tartabull hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Del Greco vs. Wilson
Del Greco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Wilson
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebern vs. Wilson
Siebern hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Wilson
Charles hits a fly ball into right field. Clinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Drabowsky
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey misplays the ball. That's an error on Causey. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geiger vs. Drabowsky
Geiger takes first base on ball four. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Green vs. Drabowsky
Green takes first base on ball four. Wilson moves to third. Geiger moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Yastrzemski vs. Drabowsky
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into left field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wilson tags and scores. Geiger tags and moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Clinton vs. Drabowsky
Clinton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey fields it and throws to second for the out. Geiger scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Drabowsky
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alusik vs. Wilson
Alusik hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Wilson
Causey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. Wilson
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Causey moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jimenez vs. Wilson
Manny Jimenez pinch hits for Moe Drabowsky.
Jimenez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schilling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Archer
Jim Archer now pitching.
Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Archer
Nixon strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schilling vs. Archer
Schilling hits a fly ball into left field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Wilson
Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Del Greco vs. Wilson
Del Greco hits a popup, foul, towards first. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Wilson
Lumpe strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Archer
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Archer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. Archer
Geiger is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Archer
Green strikes out. Sullivan drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Green out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Wilson
Siebern takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Charles vs. Wilson
Charles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alusik vs. Wilson
Alusik takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Causey vs. Wilson
Causey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Alusik moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sullivan vs. Wilson
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Green fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Archer
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clinton vs. Archer
Clinton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Archer
Runnels hits a line drive towards first. Siebern catches it and steps on first to double up Clinton. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bryan vs. Wilson
Billy Bryan pinch hits for Jim Archer.
Bryan strikes out. Nixon drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Bryan out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Wilson
Tartabull hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Del Greco vs. Wilson
Del Greco hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lumpe vs. Wilson
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Del Greco moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Siebern vs. Wilson
Siebern strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/5/1962 -- Kansas City at Boston (D) Kansas City AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Tartabull J, cf 5 1 2 0 Geiger G, cf 4 2 1 0 Del Greco B, lf 5 0 1 0 Green P, ss 4 1 1 2 Lumpe J, 2b 5 1 2 0 Yastrzemski C, lf 4 1 2 2 Siebern N, 1b 3 1 1 2 Clinton L, rf 5 2 3 1 Charles E, 3b 4 1 2 1 Runnels P, 1b 5 2 3 2 Alusik G, rf 3 0 0 0 Malzone F, 3b 4 2 2 3 Causey W, ss 3 0 2 1 Nixon R, c 4 0 2 0 Sullivan H, c 4 0 1 0 Schilling C, 2b 4 1 1 1 Fischer B, p 1 0 0 0 Wilson E, p 4 1 1 0 Wickersham D, p 0 0 0 0 Johnson D, ph 1 0 0 0 Drabowsky M, p 0 0 0 0 Jimenez M, ph 1 0 0 0 Archer J, p 0 0 0 0 Bryan B, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 4 11 4 38 12 16 11 Kansas City 011 020 000 -- 4 Boston 007 320 00x -- 12 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Fischer B (L) 2.1 7 5 5 0 0 Wickersham D 0.2 4 2 2 0 0 Drabowsky M 2.0 4 5 3 2 1 Archer J 3.0 1 0 0 0 3 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Wilson E (W) 9.0 11 4 4 3 7 E -- Green P, Causey W 2 DP -- Kansas City 2, Boston 1 LOB -- Kansas City 9, Boston 5 2B -- Charles E, Clinton L, Nixon R 3B -- Green P HR -- Malzone F, Siebern N SB -- Tartabull J SH -- Causey W SF -- Yastrzemski C T -- 2:16 A -- 1217
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