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Yankees
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
June 13, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the New York Yankees, played on June 13, 1979 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 13, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 13, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Beattie |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dave Goltz |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 19,660 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 31 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Deegan 1B: Greg Kosc 2B: Jerry Neudecker 3B: George Maloney |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mickey Rivers | Center Fielder |
| Willie Randolph | Second Baseman |
| Thurman Munson | Catcher |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Lou Piniella | Right Fielder |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| Jim Spencer | DH |
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Bucky Dent | Shortstop |
| Bob Lemon | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Hosken Powell | Right Fielder |
| Butch Wynegar | Catcher |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Ken Landreaux | Center Fielder |
| Glenn Adams | DH |
| Ron Jackson | First Baseman |
| Rob Wilfong | Second Baseman |
| John Castino | Third Baseman |
| Bombo Rivera | Left Fielder |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
June 13, 1979
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Goltz
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Goltz
Randolph hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Goltz
Munson strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Goltz
Nettles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Goltz
Piniella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nettles moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chambliss vs. Goltz
Chambliss hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Goltz
Spencer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rivera. Spencer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Goltz
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Beattie
Powell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynegar vs. Beattie
Wynegar hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Piniella. Wynegar reaches second base with a double. Powell moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Smalley vs. Beattie
Smalley hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Powell tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Landreaux vs. Beattie
The ball gets by Munson for a passed ball. Wynegar moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Landreaux vs. Beattie
Landreaux is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Adams vs. Beattie
Adams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jackson vs. Beattie
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Goltz
Dent hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first, with Goltz covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Goltz
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Goltz
Randolph is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Beattie
Wilfong hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Beattie fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Castino vs. Beattie
Castino strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Beattie
Rivera strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Beattie
There goes Wilfong. The throw from Munson and he is safe. Wilfong steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Powell vs. Beattie
Powell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wynegar vs. Beattie
Wynegar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wilfong scores. Powell moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smalley vs. Beattie
Smalley takes first base on ball four. Powell moves to third. Wynegar moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Landreaux vs. Beattie
Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Goltz
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Goltz
Nettles hits a line drive into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Goltz
Piniella strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Beattie
Adams is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Beattie
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Beattie
Wilfong hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wilfong for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Goltz
Chambliss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Goltz
Spencer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Goltz
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Goltz
Dent hits a line drive into left field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Goltz
Rivers hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rivera. Rivers reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Randolph vs. Goltz
There's a wild pitch. Rivers moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Randolph vs. Goltz
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castino vs. Beattie
Castino takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Beattie
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Beattie
Powell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynegar vs. Beattie
Wynegar hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Munson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Redfern
Pete Redfern now pitching.
Munson hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Redfern
Nettles hits a fly ball into left field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Redfern
Piniella hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. Redfern
There's a wild pitch. Piniella moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chambliss vs. Redfern
Chambliss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spencer vs. Redfern
Spencer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wynegar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Beattie
Smalley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landreaux vs. Beattie
Landreaux hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Landreaux reaches second base with a double. Smalley moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Adams vs. Beattie
Adams hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jackson vs. Beattie
Jackson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Piniella who is chasing the ball. Jackson reaches third base with a triple. Smalley scores. Landreaux scores. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wilfong vs. Beattie
Wilfong hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jackson tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castino vs. Beattie
Castino takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Burris
Ray Burris now pitching. Dave Edwards pinch hits for Bombo Rivera.
Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Redfern
Dave Edwards now playing left field.
White is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Redfern
Dent strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Redfern
Rivers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randolph vs. Redfern
Randolph strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Burris
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Powell for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Burris
Wynegar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Burris
There goes Wynegar. The throw from Munson and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smalley vs. Burris
Smalley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Piniella. Smalley reaches second base with a double. Wynegar scores. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Landreaux vs. Burris
Landreaux hits a fly ball into right field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Smalley moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Adams vs. Burris
Adams hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 6 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Redfern
Munson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Landreaux. Munson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nettles vs. Redfern
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Munson moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Piniella vs. Redfern
Piniella hits a line drive towards cemter. Landreaux catches it and throws to home to double up Munson. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 6 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Burris
Jerry Narron now catching. Jay Johnstone now playing right field.
Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilfong vs. Burris
Wilfong bunts towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Randolph covering, for the out. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Castino vs. Burris
Castino hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Edwards vs. Burris
Edwards hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Kaat
Jim Kaat now pitching.
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 6 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Marshall
Mike Marshall now pitching.
Chambliss hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Edwards who is chasing the ball. Chambliss reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Spencer vs. Marshall
Spencer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chambliss scores. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Marshall
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Marshall
Dent hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 7 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Kaat
Wynegar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Kaat
The ball gets by Narron for a passed ball. Wynegar moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. Kaat
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wynegar moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Landreaux vs. Kaat
Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Morales vs. Clay
Ken Clay now pitching. Jose Morales pinch hits for Glenn Adams.
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 7 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Marshall
Rivers hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wynegar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Marshall
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Randolph for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Narron vs. Marshall
Narron hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/13/1979 -- New York at Minnesota (N)
New York AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Rivers M, cf 4 0 1 0 Powell H, rf 3 1 1 0
Randolph W, 2b 5 1 1 1 Wynegar B, c 4 1 3 1
Munson T, c 4 0 1 0 Smalley R, ss 3 1 3 2
Narron J, c 1 0 0 0 Landreaux K, cf 5 1 1 0
Nettles G, 3b 3 1 0 0 Adams G, dh 3 0 0 0
Piniella L, rf 4 1 2 0 Morales J, ph 1 0 0 0
Johnstone J, rf 0 0 0 0 Jackson R, 1b 4 2 2 2
Chambliss C, 1b 3 3 3 3 Wilfong R, 2b 2 1 1 1
Spencer J, dh 4 1 3 3 Castino J, 3b 2 0 0 0
White R, lf 4 0 0 0 Rivera B, lf 2 0 0 0
Dent B, ss 4 0 0 0 Edwards D, ph-lf 2 1 1 2
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 7 11 7 31 8 12 8
New York 400 200 010 -- 7
Minnesota 110 031 20x -- 8
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Beattie J 4.2 7 5 5 6 4
Burris R (L) 2.0 3 3 3 1 0
Kaat J 0.2 2 0 0 0 0
Clay K 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Goltz D 4.0 7 6 6 1 3
Redfern P (W) 3.0 2 0 0 2 3
Marshall M (S) 2.0 2 1 1 0 0
E -- Munson T
DP -- New York 2, Minnesota 2
LOB -- New York 5, Minnesota 9
2B -- Spencer J, Wynegar B, Rivers M, Landreaux K, Smalley R, Munson T
3B -- Jackson R, Chambliss C
HR -- Randolph W, Chambliss C, Spencer J, Edwards D
SB -- Wilfong R, Wynegar B
SH -- Wilfong R
SF -- Smalley R, Wilfong R
WP -- Goltz D, Redfern P
PB -- Munson T, Narron J
T -- 2:31
A -- 19660
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