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Indians
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
July 12, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Cleveland Indians, played on July 12, 1973 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 12, 1973 |
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Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 12, 1973 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Brent Strom |
Home Starting Pitcher | Eddie Bane |
Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
City | Bloomington |
State | MN |
Attendance | 11,054 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 3 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Lou DiMuro 1B: Hank Soar 2B: Jim Odom 3B: Art Frantz |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
Walt Williams | DH |
George Hendrick | Center Fielder |
John Ellis | Catcher |
Charlie Spikes | Left Fielder |
Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
Rusty Torres | Right Fielder |
Tom Ragland | Second Baseman |
Frank Duffy | Shortstop |
Ken Aspromonte | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Larry Hisle | Center Fielder |
Rod Carew | Second Baseman |
Danny Walton | Left Fielder |
Tony Oliva | DH |
Danny Thompson | Shortstop |
Joe Lis | First Baseman |
Jim Holt | Right Fielder |
Phil Roof | Catcher |
Jerry Terrell | Third Baseman |
Frank Quilici | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
July 12, 1973
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Bane
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Bane
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Bane
Hendrick hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Bane
Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spikes vs. Bane
Spikes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Strom
Hisle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Strom
Carew hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hendrick. Carew reaches second base with a double. Hisle goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walton vs. Strom
There goes Carew. The throw from Ellis and he is safe. Carew steals third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Walton vs. Strom
Walton strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Oliva vs. Strom
Oliva strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thompson vs. Strom
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Bane
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torres vs. Bane
Bane fires to first and has Chambliss trapped. There's the throw to Carew who tags Chambliss for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Bane
Torres takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ragland vs. Bane
Ragland hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bane fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duffy vs. Bane
Duffy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ragland moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Bane
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Walton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lis vs. Strom
Lis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holt vs. Strom
Holt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lis moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roof vs. Strom
Roof strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Terrell vs. Strom
Terrell hits a fly ball into left field. Spikes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hisle vs. Strom
Hisle hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Bane
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Bane
Hendrick hits a fly ball into right field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Bane
Ellis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Strom
Carew hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walton vs. Strom
Walton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Strom
Oliva hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Strom
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spikes vs. Bane
Spikes strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Bane
Chambliss hits a fly ball into left field. Walton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Bane
Torres hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lis vs. Strom
Lis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holt vs. Strom
Holt strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roof vs. Strom
Roof hits a fly ball into right field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terrell vs. Strom
Terrell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ragland fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ragland vs. Bane
Ragland hits a fly ball into center field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Bane
Duffy bunts towards the mound. Bane fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Bane
Bane fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Bane. Duffy moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bell vs. Bane
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Bane
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Strom
Hisle hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Strom
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walton vs. Strom
Walton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Bane
Hendrick hits a fly ball into right field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Bane
Ellis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spikes vs. Bane
Spikes takes first base on ball four. Ellis moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chambliss vs. Bane
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ellis moves to third. Spikes moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Torres vs. Bane
Torres hits a ball on the ground towards third. Terrell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Strom
Oliva hits a fly ball into left field. Spikes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Strom
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lis vs. Strom
Lis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holt vs. Strom
Holt hits a popup towards short. Duffy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ragland vs. Bane
Ragland hits a fly ball into left field. Walton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Bane
Duffy strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Bane
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Strom
George Mitterwald pinch hits for Phil Roof.
Mitterwald takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terrell vs. Strom
Terrell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Strom fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hisle vs. Strom
There's a wild pitch. Terrell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hisle vs. Strom
Hisle is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carew vs. Strom
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss fields it and throws to second for the out. Terrell moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Walton vs. Strom
There goes Carew. The throw from Ellis and he is safe. Carew steals second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Walton vs. Strom
Walton strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Bane
George Mitterwald now catching.
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Bane
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ellis vs. Bane
Ellis takes first base on ball four. Hendrick moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spikes vs. Corbin
Ray Corbin now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Hendrick moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Spikes vs. Corbin
Spikes hits a fly ball into right field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chambliss vs. Corbin
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Strom
Oliva hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Strom
Thompson hits a fly ball into left field. Spikes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lis vs. Strom
Lis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Johnson
Jerry Johnson now pitching.
Holt hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hendrick who is chasing the ball. Holt reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mitterwald vs. Johnson
Mitterwald hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Spikes. Mitterwald reaches second base with a double. Holt scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Terrell vs. Johnson
Terrell strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hisle vs. Johnson
Hisle strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Corbin
Steve Brye now playing left field.
Torres takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brohamer vs. Corbin
Jack Brohamer pinch hits for Tom Ragland.
Brohamer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Torres moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lowenstein vs. Sanders
Ken Sanders now pitching. John Lowenstein pinch hits for Frank Duffy.
Lowenstein hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Torres scores. Brohamer moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Sanders
Bell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gamble vs. Sanders
Oscar Gamble pinch hits for Walt Williams.
Gamble hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brohamer scores. Lowenstein moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hendrick vs. Sanders
There's a wild pitch. Lowenstein scores. Gamble moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hendrick vs. Goltz
Dave Goltz now pitching.
Hendrick hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Goltz
Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Terrell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spikes vs. Goltz
Spikes strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 7 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Johnson
Leo Cardenas now playing shortstop. Jack Brohamer now playing second base. John Lowenstein now playing left field.
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Johnson
Steve Braun pinch hits for Steve Brye.
Braun strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Johnson
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oliva for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/12/1973, game 2 -- Cleveland at Minnesota (N) Cleveland AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI Bell B, 3b 5 0 0 0 Hisle L, cf 4 1 1 0 Williams W, dh 4 1 1 0 Carew R, 2b 5 0 2 1 Gamble O, ph 1 1 1 1 Walton D, lf 4 0 0 0 Hendrick G, cf 5 2 3 4 Brye S, lf 0 0 0 0 Ellis J, c 4 0 1 0 Braun S, ph 1 0 0 0 Spikes C, lf 4 0 0 0 Oliva T, dh 5 1 2 1 Cardenas L, ss 0 0 0 0 Thompson D, ss 4 0 0 0 Chambliss C, 1b 4 0 1 0 Lis J, 1b 3 1 3 1 Torres R, rf 2 1 0 0 Holt J, rf 4 1 2 0 Ragland T, 2b 3 0 0 0 Roof P, c 2 0 0 0 Brohamer J, ph-2b 1 1 1 0 Mitterwald G, ph-c 1 0 1 1 Duffy F, ss 3 0 2 0 Terrell J, 3b 4 0 0 0 Lowenstein J, ph-lf 1 1 1 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 7 11 6 37 4 11 4 Cleveland 200 000 005 -- 7 Minnesota 100 000 030 -- 4 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Strom B 7.1 9 3 3 3 5 Johnson J (W) 1.2 2 1 1 0 3 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Bane E 7.1 7 2 2 3 3 Corbin R* 0.2 1 2 2 1 0 Sanders K (L) 0.1 2 2 2 0 0 Goltz D 0.2 1 1 1 0 1 * Pitched to 2 batters in 9th E -- Bane E DP -- Cleveland 1 LOB -- Cleveland 7, Minnesota 9 2B -- Carew R, Mitterwald G 3B -- Holt J HR -- Hendrick G 2, Oliva T, Lis J SB -- Carew R 2 CS -- Chambliss C WP -- Strom B, Corbin R, Sanders K T -- 3:03 A -- 11054
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