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Red Sox
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
August 22, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the Boston Red Sox, played on August 22, 1973 at Arlington Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 22, 1973 |
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Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Home Team |
Texas Rangers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 22, 1973 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
Home Team | Texas Rangers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dick Pole |
Home Starting Pitcher | David Clyde |
Ballpark | Arlington Stadium |
City | Arlington |
State | TX |
Attendance | 7,787 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
Umpires | HP: George Maloney 1B: John Rice 2B: Russ Goetz 3B: Don Denkinger |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tommy Harper | Left Fielder |
Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
Reggie Smith | First Baseman |
Orlando Cepeda | DH |
Danny Cater | Third Baseman |
Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
Doug Griffin | Second Baseman |
Rick Miller | Center Fielder |
Eddie Kasko | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dave Nelson | Second Baseman |
Toby Harrah | Shortstop |
Jim Spencer | First Baseman |
Alex Johnson | DH |
Jeff Burroughs | Left Fielder |
Vic Harris | Center Fielder |
Larry Biittner | Right Fielder |
Elliott Maddox | Third Baseman |
Ken Suarez | Catcher |
Whitey Herzog | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Red Sox
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
August 22, 1973
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Clyde
Harper strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Clyde
Aparicio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Clyde
Smith is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Clyde
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Pole
Nelson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Pole
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Pole
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Smith scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spencer for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Clyde
Cater hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Clyde
Fisk hits a popup towards third. Maddox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Clyde
Evans hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cater moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Griffin vs. Clyde
Griffin hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Nelson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Miller vs. Clyde
There's a wild pitch. Cater scores. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Clyde
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harper vs. Clyde
Harper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Evans scores. Miller moves to third. Harper moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Aparicio vs. Clyde
Aparicio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Miller scores. Harper scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Clyde
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Pole
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Pole
Burroughs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Pole
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Biittner vs. Pole
Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Clyde
Cepeda hits a fly ball into center field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Clyde
Cater hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Clyde
Fisk takes first base on ball four. Cater moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Clyde
Evans hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Evans reaches second base with a double. Cater scores. Fisk moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Griffin vs. Brown
Jackie Brown now pitching.
Griffin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Griffin reaches second base with a double. Fisk scores. Evans scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Brown
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Miller for the out. Griffin moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Harper vs. Brown
Harper strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 7 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Pole
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suarez vs. Pole
Suarez hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Pole
Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 7 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Brown
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Brown
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Brown
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 7 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Pole
Mario Guerrero now playing shortstop.
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cater fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Pole
Spencer strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Pole
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 7 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Brown
Cater hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Brown
Fisk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cater moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Brown
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Maddox fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Fisk moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Griffin vs. Brown
Griffin takes first base on ball four. Fisk moves to third. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Miller vs. Hudson
Charlie Hudson now pitching.
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Harper vs. Hudson
Harper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fisk scores. Evans scores. There goes Griffin trying to get to second. Burroughs throws the ball in to Maddox who relays the ball to Nelson who tags Griffin for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 9 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Pole
Burroughs hits a popup towards short. Guerrero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Pole
Harris strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Pole
Biittner hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 9 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Hudson
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Hudson
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Maddox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Hudson
Cepeda strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 9 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Pole
Maddox takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suarez vs. Pole
Suarez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cater fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nelson vs. Pole
Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrah vs. Pole
There goes Nelson. The throw from Fisk and he is safe. Nelson steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrah vs. Pole
Harrah strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 9 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Paul
Mike Paul now pitching.
Cater hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Paul
Fisk hits a popup towards first. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Paul
Evans is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffin vs. Paul
Ben Oglivie pinch runs for Dwight Evans.
Griffin hits a fly ball into right field. Biittner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 9 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Pole
Ben Oglivie now playing right field.
Spencer hits a popup towards short. Guerrero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Pole
Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burroughs vs. Pole
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Pole
Harris strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 9 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Paul
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Paul
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Paul
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 9 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Pole
Biittner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. Pole
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Biittner moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Suarez vs. Pole
Suarez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Biittner scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nelson vs. Pole
Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cater fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Suarez moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrah vs. Pole
Harrah hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Suarez scores. Nelson moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sudakis vs. Veale
Bob Veale now pitching. Bill Sudakis pinch hits for Jim Spencer.
Sudakis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Veale
Johnson hits a line drive into right field. Oglivie picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Oglivie. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burroughs vs. Veale
Burroughs is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harris vs. Veale
Harris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grieve vs. Veale
Tom Grieve pinch hits for Larry Biittner.
Grieve hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Harper. Grieve reaches second base with a double. Johnson scores. Harris goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Rangers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maddox vs. Bolin
Bobby Bolin now pitching.
Maddox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grieve scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suarez vs. Bolin
Suarez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cater fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Maddox moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nelson vs. Bolin
Don Durham pinch runs for Ken Suarez.
Nelson strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 9 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Paul
Bill Sudakis now playing first base. Tom Grieve now playing right field. Dick Billings now catching.
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Paul
Cepeda strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Paul
Cater hits a popup into right field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 9 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Bolin
Harrah hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sudakis vs. Bolin
Sudakis bunts towards the mound. Bolin fields it and throws to first for the out. Harrah moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Bolin
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burroughs vs. Bolin
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bolin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/22/1973 -- Boston at Texas (N) Boston AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI Harper T, lf 5 1 2 3 Nelson D, 2b 5 1 1 0 Aparicio L, ss 2 0 1 2 Harrah T, ss 5 1 3 1 Guerrero M, ss 2 0 0 0 Spencer J, 1b 3 0 0 0 Smith R, 1b 5 0 1 0 Sudakis B, ph-1b 1 1 1 3 Cepeda O, dh 5 0 0 0 Johnson A, dh 5 1 2 0 Cater D, 3b 5 2 3 0 Burroughs J, lf 5 0 1 0 Fisk C, c 3 2 1 0 Harris V, cf 3 1 0 0 Evans D, rf 3 3 2 1 Biittner L, rf 3 1 1 0 Oglivie B, pr-rf 0 0 0 0 Grieve T, ph-rf 1 1 1 2 Griffin D, 2b 3 0 1 2 Maddox E, 3b 3 0 1 1 Miller R, cf 3 1 0 0 Suarez K, c 4 1 2 1 Durham D, pr 0 0 0 0 Billings D, c 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 9 11 8 38 8 13 8 Boston 043 020 000 -- 9 Texas 000 000 080 -- 8 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Pole D (W) 7.1 7 4 4 1 6 Veale B 0.1 3 4 4 1 1 Bolin B (S) 1.1 3 0 0 0 1 Texas IP H R ER BB SO Clyde D (L) 2.1 6 7 7 3 2 Brown J 2.0 4 2 2 1 1 Hudson C 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 Paul M 3.0 0 0 0 0 1 E -- Oglivie B DP -- Boston 1, Texas 1 LOB -- Boston 5, Texas 6 2B -- Evans D, Griffin D, Grieve T HR -- Sudakis B SB -- Nelson D SH -- Sudakis B HBP -- by Paul M (Evans D) WP -- Clyde D T -- 2:40 A -- 7787
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