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Dodgers
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
April 28, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on April 28, 1978 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 28, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 28, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rick Rhoden |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Forsch |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 23,823 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dick Stello 1B: Bruce Froemming 2B: Eric Gregg 3B: Bill Williams |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Davey Lopes | Second Baseman |
| Bill Russell | Shortstop |
| Reggie Smith | Right Fielder |
| Ron Cey | Third Baseman |
| Steve Garvey | First Baseman |
| Dusty Baker | Left Fielder |
| Rick Monday | Center Fielder |
| Steve Yeager | Catcher |
| Rick Rhoden | Pitcher |
| Tom Lasorda | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
| Garry Templeton | Shortstop |
| Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
| Ted Simmons | Catcher |
| Jerry Morales | Center Fielder |
| Ken Reitz | Third Baseman |
| Jerry Mumphrey | Right Fielder |
| Mike Tyson | Second Baseman |
| Bob Forsch | Pitcher |
| Jack Krol | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
April 28, 1978
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Forsch
Lopes is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Forsch
Russell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Forsch
There goes Russell. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Russell steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Forsch
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cey vs. Forsch
Cey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Russell moves to third. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Garvey vs. Forsch
Garvey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Baker vs. Forsch
Baker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Baker reaches second base with a double. Russell scores. Smith scores. Garvey moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Monday vs. Forsch
Monday is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Yeager vs. Forsch
Yeager hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton misplays the ball. That's an error on Templeton. Garvey scores. Baker moves to third. Monday moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rhoden vs. Forsch
Rhoden hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Simmons settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Rhoden
Brock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baker. Brock reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Templeton vs. Rhoden
Templeton hits a line drive into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Rhoden
Hernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Rhoden
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Forsch
Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Forsch
Russell hits a line drive towards third. Reitz reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Forsch
Smith is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Rhoden
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rhoden fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Rhoden
Reitz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mumphrey vs. Rhoden
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tyson vs. Rhoden
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Forsch
Cey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Forsch
Garvey bunts towards third. Reitz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Forsch
There goes Garvey. The throw from Simmons and he is out, Tyson applying the tag. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Forsch
Baker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Forsch vs. Rhoden
Forsch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rhoden fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Rhoden
Brock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Templeton vs. Rhoden
There goes Brock. The throw from Yeager and he is safe. Brock steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Templeton vs. Rhoden
Templeton strikes out. Yeager drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Templeton out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Rhoden
Hernandez is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Forsch
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yeager vs. Forsch
Yeager hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhoden vs. Forsch
Rhoden strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Rhoden
Simmons hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Rhoden
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reitz vs. Rhoden
Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Simmons moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mumphrey vs. Rhoden
Mumphrey hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Simmons tags and scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tyson vs. Rhoden
Tyson hits a popup towards short. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Forsch
Lopes hits a popup towards third. Reitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Forsch
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Forsch
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cey vs. Forsch
Cey hits a popup towards short. Templeton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Forsch vs. Rhoden
Forsch strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Rhoden
Brock hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith. Brock reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Templeton vs. Rhoden
Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rhoden fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Rhoden
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Forsch
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Garvey for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Forsch
Baker hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Forsch
Monday hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yeager vs. Forsch
Yeager hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Monday moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rhoden vs. Forsch
Rhoden hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Forsch fields it and throws to third for the out. Yeager moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopes vs. Forsch
Lopes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Yeager scores. Rhoden moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Russell vs. Vuckovich
Pete Vuckovich now pitching.
Russell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Rhoden
Simmons takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Rhoden
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Rhoden
Reitz hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Vuckovich
Smith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Smith reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cey vs. Vuckovich
Cey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garvey vs. Vuckovich
Garvey strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Vuckovich
Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Monday vs. Vuckovich
Monday strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Rhoden
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Rhoden
Mike Phillips pinch hits for Mike Tyson.
Phillips takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Iorg vs. Rhoden
Dane Iorg pinch hits for Pete Vuckovich.
Iorg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Phillips moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brock vs. Rhoden
Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Templeton vs. Rhoden
Templeton strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yeager vs. Littell
Mark Littell now pitching. Mike Phillips now playing second base.
Yeager hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz juggles the ball. That's an error on Reitz. Yeager moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rhoden vs. Littell
Rhoden bunts towards third. Reitz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Yeager moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lopes vs. Littell
Lopes hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Lopes reaches second base with a double. Yeager scores. Rhoden moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Russell vs. Littell
Russell hits a fly ball into right field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Smith vs. Littell
Smith is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cey vs. Littell
Cey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Rhoden
Glenn Burke now playing left field.
Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Rhoden
Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Rhoden
Morales hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Littell
Garvey strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burke vs. Littell
Burke hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Monday vs. Littell
Littell fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Littell. Burke moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Monday vs. Littell
Monday hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burke scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yeager vs. Littell
Yeager strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rhoden vs. Littell
Rhoden hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Rhoden
Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Rhoden
Mumphrey strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Rhoden
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/28/1978 -- Los Angeles at St.Louis (N)
Los Angeles AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Lopes D, 2b 5 0 2 2 Brock L, lf 3 0 2 0
Russell B, ss 5 1 1 0 Templeton G, ss 4 0 0 0
Smith R, rf 3 1 2 0 Hernandez K, 1b 4 0 0 0
Cey R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Simmons T, c 3 1 1 0
Garvey S, 1b 4 1 1 0 Morales J, cf 4 0 0 0
Baker D, lf 4 1 2 3 Reitz K, 3b 4 0 2 0
Burke G, lf 1 1 1 0 Mumphrey J, rf 3 0 0 1
Monday R, cf 4 0 2 1 Tyson M, 2b 2 0 0 0
Yeager S, c 5 2 1 0 Phillips M, ph-2b 1 0 0 0
Rhoden R, p 5 0 1 0 Forsch B, p 2 0 0 0
Vuckovich P, p 0 0 0 0
Iorg D, ph 1 0 1 0
Littell M, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 7 13 6 31 1 6 1
Los Angeles 300 002 011 -- 7
St.Louis 000 100 000 -- 1
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Rhoden R (W) 9.0 6 1 1 3 5
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Forsch B (L) 5.2 8 5 4 3 4
Vuckovich P 1.1 1 0 0 1 2
Littell M 2.0 4 2 0 1 2
E -- Templeton G, Reitz K, Littell M
DP -- Los Angeles 1, St.Louis 1
LOB -- Los Angeles 11, St.Louis 7
2B -- Baker D, Brock L 2, Smith R, Lopes D
HR -- Baker D
SB -- Russell B, Brock L
CS -- Garvey S
SF -- Mumphrey J
T -- 2:33
A -- 23823
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