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Tigers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
April 27, 1927
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Detroit Tigers, played on April 27, 1927 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 27, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 27, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sam Gibson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Elmer Jacobs |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Dinneen 1B: Dick Nallin 2B: (none) 3B: Roy Van Graflan |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jackie Tavener | Shortstop |
| Marty McManus | Second Baseman |
| Heinie Manush | Center Fielder |
| Bob Fothergill | Left Fielder |
| Harry Heilmann | Right Fielder |
| Lu Blue | First Baseman |
| Jack Warner | Third Baseman |
| Merv Shea | Catcher |
| Sam Gibson | Pitcher |
| George Moriarty | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Kamm | Third Baseman |
| Bill Hunnefield | Shortstop |
| Alex Metzler | Center Fielder |
| Bibb Falk | Left Fielder |
| Bill Barrett | Right Fielder |
| Bud Clancy | First Baseman |
| Aaron Ward | Second Baseman |
| Harry McCurdy | Catcher |
| Elmer Jacobs | Pitcher |
| Ray Schalk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
April 27, 1927
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tavener vs. Jacobs
Tavener hits a fly ball into left field. Falk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Jacobs
McManus hits a fly ball into left field. Falk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Jacobs
Manush hits a popup towards short. Hunnefield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kamm vs. Gibson
Kamm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Warner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunnefield vs. Gibson
Hunnefield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metzler vs. Gibson
Metzler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener misplays the ball. That's an error on Tavener. Hunnefield moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Falk vs. Gibson
Falk hits a line drive into left field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barrett vs. Gibson
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fothergill vs. Jacobs
Fothergill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Jacobs
There goes Fothergill. The throw from McCurdy and he is out, Ward applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Jacobs
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kamm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Jacobs
Blue takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warner vs. Jacobs
There goes Blue. The throw from McCurdy and he is safe. Blue steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Warner vs. Jacobs
Warner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shea vs. Jacobs
Shea hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Hunnefield fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clancy vs. Gibson
Clancy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops it up and throws to first, with Gibson covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Gibson
Ward hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCurdy vs. Gibson
McCurdy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Fothergill. McCurdy reaches second base with a double. Ward moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jacobs vs. Gibson
Jacobs hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kamm vs. Gibson
Kamm hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ward scores. McCurdy moves to third. Jacobs moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hunnefield vs. Gibson
Hunnefield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCurdy scores. Jacobs scores. Kamm moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Metzler vs. Doyle
Jess Doyle now pitching.
Metzler hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Falk vs. Doyle
Falk hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Shea settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Jacobs
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunnefield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tavener vs. Jacobs
Tavener hits a fly ball into left field. Falk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Jacobs
McManus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jacobs fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manush vs. Jacobs
Manush hits a line drive into left field. Falk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Doyle
Barrett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clancy vs. Doyle
Clancy hits a fly ball into left field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Doyle
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McManus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Barrett moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCurdy vs. Doyle
McCurdy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Warner can't make a play. That's a base hit. Barrett scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jacobs vs. Doyle
Jacobs hits a popup towards third. Warner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fothergill vs. Jacobs
Fothergill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Jacobs
Heilmann hits a line drive into center field. Metzler picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Metzler. Fothergill goes all the way around to score. Heilmann moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blue vs. Jacobs
Blue hits a line drive towards third. Kamm reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Warner vs. Jacobs
Warner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wingo vs. Connally
Al Wingo pinch hits for Merv Shea. Sarge Connally now pitching.
Wingo hits a popup, foul, towards short. Hunnefield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gehringer vs. Connally
Charlie Gehringer pinch hits for Jess Doyle.
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kamm vs. Smith
Larry Woodall now catching. George Smith now pitching.
Kamm hits a popup into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunnefield vs. Smith
Hunnefield takes first base on ball four. Kamm moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Metzler vs. Smith
Metzler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kamm moves to third. Hunnefield moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Falk vs. Smith
Falk hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue fields it and throws to home to get Kamm. Hunnefield moves to third. Metzler moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Barrett vs. Smith
Barrett hits a fly ball towards left. Fothergill catches it and throws to home to double up Hunnefield. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tavener vs. Connally
Tavener hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Falk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Connally
McManus hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Connally
Manush hits a fly ball into center field. Metzler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clancy vs. Smith
Clancy hits a line drive into left field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Smith
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tavener scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCurdy vs. Smith
McCurdy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Connally vs. Smith
Connally hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fothergill vs. Connally
Fothergill hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Falk. Fothergill reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heilmann vs. Connally
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fothergill moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Blue vs. Connally
Blue hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fothergill scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warner vs. Connally
Warner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Connally fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kamm vs. Smith
Kamm takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunnefield vs. Smith
Hunnefield bunts towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. Kamm moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Metzler vs. Smith
Metzler hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heilmann. Metzler reaches second base with a double. Kamm scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Falk vs. Smith
Falk hits a fly ball into left field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barrett vs. Smith
Barrett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Metzler scores. Barrett moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clancy vs. Smith
Clancy hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodall vs. Connally
Woodall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clancy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Woodall for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bassler vs. Connally
Johnny Bassler pinch hits for George Smith.
Bassler hits a line drive into center field. Metzler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tavener vs. Connally
Tavener hits a fly ball into center field. Metzler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Hankins
Don Hankins now pitching.
Ward takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCurdy vs. Hankins
McCurdy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ward moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Connally vs. Hankins
Connally hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Blue. Ward moves to third. McCurdy moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kamm vs. Hankins
Kamm hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Woodall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hunnefield vs. Hankins
Hunnefield hits a fly ball into center field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ward tags and scores. McCurdy tags and moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Metzler vs. Hankins
Metzler takes first base on ball four. Connally moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Falk vs. Hankins
Falk hits a fly ball into center field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McManus vs. Connally
McManus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kamm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Connally
Manush strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fothergill vs. Connally
Fothergill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Connally
Heilmann hits a line drive into left field. Falk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Hankins
Barrett is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clancy vs. Hankins
Clancy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Hankins
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards third. Warner fields it and throws to first for the out. Clancy moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCurdy vs. Hankins
McCurdy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Connally vs. Hankins
Connally hits a popup, foul, towards first. Blue settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Connally
Blue bunts towards the mound. Connally fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warner vs. Connally
Warner hits a fly ball into right field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodall vs. Connally
Woodall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Connally, and towards Hunnefield, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/27/1927 -- Detroit at Chicago (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Tavener J, ss 4 0 0 0 Kamm W, 3b 4 1 2 1
McManus M, 2b 4 0 1 0 Hunnefield B, ss 1 0 1 3
Manush H, cf 4 0 0 0 Metzler A, cf 4 1 2 1
Fothergill B, lf 3 2 3 0 Falk B, lf 5 0 0 0
Heilmann H, rf 4 0 1 0 Barrett B, rf 4 1 1 1
Blue L, 1b 3 0 1 1 Clancy B, 1b 4 0 0 0
Warner J, 3b 2 0 0 0 Ward A, 2b 4 2 1 0
Shea M, c 1 0 0 0 McCurdy H, c 3 1 3 1
Wingo A, ph 1 0 0 0 Jacobs E, p 2 1 0 0
Woodall L, c 2 0 0 0 Connally S, p 3 0 0 0
Gibson S, p 0 0 0 0
Doyle J, p 1 0 0 0
Gehringer C, ph 1 0 0 0
Smith G, p 0 0 0 0
Bassler J, ph 1 0 0 0
Hankins D, p 0 0 0 0
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31 2 6 1 34 7 10 7
Detroit 000 101 000 -- 2
Chicago 031 002 10x -- 7
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Gibson S (L) 1.1 4 3 0 1 0
Doyle J 1.2 1 1 1 1 0
Smith G 3.0 4 2 2 3 0
Hankins D 2.0 1 1 0 4 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Jacobs E 3.1 3 1 0 4 0
Connally S (W) 5.2 3 1 1 0 1
E -- Tavener J, Warner J, Metzler A, Blue L
DP -- Detroit 1, Chicago 1
LOB -- Detroit 6, Chicago 14
2B -- McCurdy H, Fothergill B, Metzler A
SB -- Blue L
CS -- Fothergill B
SH -- Hunnefield B
SF -- Hunnefield B
A -- 0
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