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Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 7, 1937
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Boston Braves, played on August 7, 1937 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 7, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 7, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Frank Gabler |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Lee |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 9,460 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Moran 1B: George Magerkurth 2B: (none) 3B: Tiny Parker |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roy Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Rabbit Warstler | Shortstop |
| Vince DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Tony Cuccinello | Second Baseman |
| Gene Moore | Right Fielder |
| Gil English | Third Baseman |
| Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
| Ray Mueller | Catcher |
| Frank Gabler | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Augie Galan | Center Fielder |
| Stan Hack | Third Baseman |
| Ripper Collins | First Baseman |
| Frank Demaree | Right Fielder |
| Billy Herman | Second Baseman |
| Gabby Hartnett | Catcher |
| Billy Jurges | Shortstop |
| Lonny Frey | Left Fielder |
| Bill Lee | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 7, 1937
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Lee
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warstler vs. Lee
Warstler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Lee
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuccinello vs. Lee
Cuccinello takes first base on ball four. Warstler moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moore vs. Lee
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Warstler moves to third. Cuccinello moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
English vs. Lee
English hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Gabler
Galan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Warstler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Gabler
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Warstler fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Gabler
Collins hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Demaree vs. Gabler
There goes Hack. The throw from Mueller and he is out, Cuccinello applying the tag. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Lee
Fletcher hits a popup, foul, towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Lee
Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gabler vs. Lee
Gabler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demaree vs. Gabler
Demaree hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herman vs. Gabler
Herman hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartnett vs. Gabler
Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Lee
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warstler vs. Lee
Warstler bunts towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Lee
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cuccinello vs. Lee
Cuccinello hits a fly ball into right field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Gabler
Jurges hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Mueller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Gabler
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Gabler
Lee hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Lee
Moore strikes out. Hartnett drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Moore out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Lee
English hits a fly ball into center field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Lee
Fletcher hits a line drive towards first. Collins reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Gabler
Galan hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Gabler
Hack hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Gabler
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Demaree vs. Gabler
Demaree hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Collins moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herman vs. Gabler
Herman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Gabler
Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Warstler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Gabler
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Warstler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Lee
Mueller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gabler vs. Lee
Gabler hits a line drive towards the mound. Lee catches it and throws to first to double up Mueller. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Lee
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Gabler
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Frey for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Gabler
Lee hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Gabler
Galan hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hack vs. Gabler
There goes Galan. The throw from Mueller and he is out, Cuccinello applying the tag. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warstler vs. Lee
Warstler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Root
Charlie Root now pitching.
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Galan. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double. Warstler moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cuccinello vs. Root
Cuccinello hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Warstler scores. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Moore vs. Root
Moore hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Frey. Moore reaches second base with a double. DiMaggio scores. Cuccinello goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
English vs. French
Larry French now pitching.
English hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Moore scores. English moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. French
Fletcher bunts towards the mound. French fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on French. English scores. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mueller vs. French
Mueller hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Galan. Mueller reaches second base with a double. Fletcher scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gabler vs. French
Gabler strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. French
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mueller moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Warstler vs. Bryant
Clay Bryant now pitching.
Warstler hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Demaree. Warstler reaches second base with a double. Mueller scores. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
DiMaggio vs. Bryant
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cuccinello vs. Bryant
Cuccinello hits a line drive into center field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Johnson scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moore vs. Bryant
Moore hits a fly ball into center field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Gabler
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards third. English fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Gabler
Collins hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Demaree vs. Gabler
Demaree hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herman vs. Gabler
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards third. English fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Bryant
English is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Bryant
Fletcher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Bryant
Mueller takes first base on ball four. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gabler vs. Bryant
Gabler hits a fly ball into center field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Bryant
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Gabler
Hartnett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jurges vs. Gabler
Jurges hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Jurges reaches third base with a triple. Hartnett goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Frey vs. Gabler
Frey hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jurges scores. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Gabler
Phil Cavarretta pinch hits for Clay Bryant.
Cavarretta hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Gabler
Galan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hack vs. Turner
Jim Turner now pitching.
Hack hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Galan moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Collins vs. Turner
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Collins for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 8 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warstler vs. Parmelee
Roy Parmelee now pitching.
Warstler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Parmelee
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Parmelee
Cuccinello hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 8 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demaree vs. Turner
Demaree hits a ball on the ground towards short. Warstler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Turner
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Warstler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Turner
Hartnett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jurges vs. Turner
Tuck Stainback pinch runs for Gabby Hartnett.
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards third. English fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 8 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Parmelee
John Bottarini now catching.
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moore for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Parmelee
English hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Parmelee
Fletcher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Parmelee
Mueller hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 8 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Turner
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Dea vs. Turner
Ken O'Dea pinch hits for Roy Parmelee.
O'Dea hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Turner
Galan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/7/1937 -- Boston at Chicago (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Johnson R, lf 5 1 2 0 Galan A, cf 4 1 2 1
Warstler R, ss 3 1 2 1 Hack S, 3b 4 0 3 0
DiMaggio V, cf 4 1 1 0 Collins R, 1b 4 1 1 0
Cuccinello T, 2b 4 1 1 2 Demaree F, rf 4 1 2 0
Moore G, rf 5 1 2 2 Herman B, 2b 4 1 1 3
English G, 3b 5 1 1 1 Hartnett G, c 4 1 2 0
Fletcher E, 1b 5 1 2 0 Stainback T, pr 0 0 0 0
Mueller R, c 3 1 1 1 Bottarini J, c 0 0 0 0
Gabler F, p 4 0 0 0 Jurges B, ss 4 1 1 1
Turner J, p 0 0 0 0 Frey L, lf 4 0 0 1
Lee B, p 2 0 0 0
Root C, p 0 0 0 0
French L, p 0 0 0 0
Bryant C, p 0 0 0 0
Cavarretta P, ph 1 0 0 0
Parmelee R, p 0 0 0 0
O'Dea K, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 8 12 7 36 6 12 6
Boston 000 008 000 -- 8
Chicago 000 400 200 -- 6
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Gabler F (W) 6.2 10 6 6 1 0
Turner J (S) 2.1 2 0 0 0 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Lee B* 5.0 3 1 1 3 2
Root C+ 0.0 3 3 3 0 0
French L (L) 0.1 3 4 2 0 1
Bryant C 1.2 2 0 0 2 1
Parmelee R 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 6th
+ Pitched to 3 batters in 6th
E -- French L
DP -- Boston 1, Chicago 1
LOB -- Boston 9, Chicago 4
2B -- DiMaggio V, Moore G, Mueller R, Warstler R
3B -- Jurges B
HR -- Galan A, Herman B
CS -- Hack S, Galan A
SH -- Warstler R
T -- 2:12
A -- 9460
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