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Cardinals
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
April 7, 1996
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on April 7, 1996 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 7, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 7, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Busby |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jason Schmidt |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 28,498 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Paul Nauert 1B: Bob Davidson 2B: Greg Bonin 3B: Frank Pulli |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Luis Alicea | Second Baseman |
| Royce Clayton | Shortstop |
| John Mabry | Right Fielder |
| Ron Gant | Left Fielder |
| Mark Sweeney | First Baseman |
| David Bell | Third Baseman |
| Danny Sheaffer | Catcher |
| Terry Bradshaw | Center Fielder |
| Mike Busby | Pitcher |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Marquis Grissom | Center Fielder |
| Jeff Blauser | Shortstop |
| Chipper Jones | Third Baseman |
| Fred McGriff | First Baseman |
| David Justice | Right Fielder |
| Ryan Klesko | Left Fielder |
| Mark Lemke | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Perez | Catcher |
| Jason Schmidt | Pitcher |
| Bobby Cox | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
April 7, 1996
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alicea vs. Schmidt
Alicea hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clayton vs. Schmidt
Clayton hits a line drive towards first. McGriff juggles the ball. That's an error on McGriff. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mabry vs. Schmidt
Mabry strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gant vs. Schmidt
Gant hits a fly ball into left field. Klesko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grissom vs. Busby
Grissom hits a fly ball into center field. Bradshaw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blauser vs. Busby
Blauser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Busby
Jones hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Busby
McGriff strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Justice vs. Busby
Justice hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Justice for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Schmidt
Sweeney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Schmidt
Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sweeney moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sheaffer vs. Schmidt
Sheaffer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser fields it and throws to second for the out. Sweeney scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bradshaw vs. Schmidt
Bradshaw hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busby vs. Schmidt
Busby strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klesko vs. Busby
Klesko takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemke vs. Busby
Lemke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alicea scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Klesko moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Busby
Perez is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schmidt vs. Busby
Schmidt bunts towards the mound. Busby juggles the ball. That's an error on Busby. Klesko moves to third. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Grissom vs. Busby
Grissom hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blauser vs. Busby
Blauser strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Busby
Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGriff vs. Busby
McGriff hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mabry. McGriff reaches second base with a double. Jones goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Justice vs. Busby
Justice hits a popup towards short. Clayton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alicea vs. Schmidt
Alicea hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Grissom. Alicea reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clayton vs. Schmidt
Clayton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mabry vs. Schmidt
Mabry hits a fly ball into left field. Klesko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gant vs. Schmidt
Gant strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sweeney vs. Schmidt
Sweeney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Alicea scores. Clayton moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Schmidt
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Grissom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klesko vs. Busby
Klesko hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemke vs. Busby
Lemke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Busby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Busby
Perez hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Bradshaw. Perez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schmidt vs. Busby
Schmidt strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grissom vs. Busby
Grissom hits a fly ball towards left. Gant settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Gant. Perez scores. Grissom moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blauser vs. Busby
Blauser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Busby
Jones hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gant who is chasing the ball. Jones reaches third base with a triple. Grissom scores. Blauser goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McGriff vs. Busby
McGriff takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Justice vs. Busby
Justice is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheaffer vs. Schmidt
Sheaffer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Klesko. Sheaffer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bradshaw vs. Schmidt
Bradshaw strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Busby vs. Schmidt
Busby hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Sheaffer moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Alicea vs. Schmidt
Alicea takes first base on ball four. Busby moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Clayton vs. Schmidt
Clayton hits a fly ball into right field. Justice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sheaffer tags and scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mabry vs. Schmidt
Mabry is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klesko vs. Busby
Klesko hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemke vs. Busby
Lemke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lemke for the out. Klesko moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Busby
Perez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Busby
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grissom vs. Busby
Grissom hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sweeney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Schmidt
Dwight Smith now playing right field.
Gant strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Schmidt
Sweeney hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Klesko. Sweeney reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Schmidt
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sheaffer vs. Schmidt
There's a wild pitch. Sweeney moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sheaffer vs. Schmidt
Sheaffer is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blauser vs. Fossas
Terry Bradshaw now playing left field. Tony Fossas now pitching. Miguel Mejia now playing center field.
Blauser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell juggles the ball. That's an error on Bell. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Fossas
Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blauser moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McGriff vs. Fossas
McGriff is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Fossas
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walton vs. Fossas
Jerome Walton pinch hits for Ryan Klesko.
Walton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradshaw vs. Bielecki
Jerome Walton now playing left field. Mike Bielecki now pitching.
Bradshaw hits a popup towards short. Blauser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mejia vs. Bielecki
Mejia hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alicea vs. Bielecki
Alicea hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bielecki fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemke vs. Fossas
David Bell now playing second base. Pat Borders now catching. Danny Sheaffer now playing third base.
Lemke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sheaffer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Fossas
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Mejia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bielecki vs. Fossas
Bielecki hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clayton vs. Bielecki
Clayton hits a fly ball into center field. Grissom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mabry vs. Bielecki
Mabry strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Bielecki
Ray Lankford pinch hits for Tony Fossas.
Lankford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grissom vs. Bailey
Cory Bailey now pitching.
Grissom hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sheaffer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blauser vs. Bailey
Blauser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Bailey
Jones takes first base on ball four. Blauser moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McGriff vs. Bailey
McGriff hits a fly ball into left field. Bradshaw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Bailey
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Borbon
Pedro Borbon now pitching. Tyler Houston now playing first base. Rafael Belliard now playing shortstop.
Sweeney hits a fly ball into center field. Grissom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Borbon
Bell hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheaffer vs. Borbon
Sheaffer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bradshaw vs. Borbon
Bradshaw hits a fly ball into center field. Grissom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walton vs. Bailey
Walton strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemke vs. Bailey
Lemke strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Bailey
Perez strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mejia vs. Wohlers
Mark Wohlers now pitching.
Mejia strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borders vs. Wohlers
Borders hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Urbani vs. Wohlers
Tom Urbani pinch hits for Royce Clayton.
Urbani hits a fly ball into left field. Walton 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 4/7/1996 -- St.Louis at Atlanta (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Alicea L, 2b 3 1 1 0 Grissom M, cf 5 2 1 4
Borders P, c 1 0 0 0 Blauser J, ss 2 2 0 0
Clayton R, ss 2 0 0 1 Belliard R, ss 0 0 0 0
Urbani T, ph 1 0 0 0 Jones C, 3b 4 2 4 4
Mabry J, rf 4 0 0 0 McGriff F, 1b 4 0 1 1
Gant R, lf 3 0 0 0 Borbon P, p 0 0 0 0
Fossas T, p 0 0 0 0 Wohlers M, p 0 0 0 0
Lankford R, ph 1 0 0 0 Justice D, rf 3 0 0 0
Bailey C, p 0 0 0 0 Smith D, rf 2 0 0 0
Sweeney M, 1b 3 1 2 1 Klesko R, lf 2 3 2 1
Bell D, 3b-2b 4 0 1 0 Walton J, ph-lf 2 0 0 0
Sheaffer D, c-3b 3 1 1 1 Lemke M, 2b 5 0 0 0
Bradshaw T, cf-lf 4 0 0 0 Perez E, c 4 3 2 2
Busby M, p 2 0 1 0 Schmidt J, p 2 1 0 0
Mejia M, cf 2 0 0 0 Bielecki M, p 1 0 0 0
Houston T, 1b 0 0 0 0
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33 3 6 3 36 13 10 12
St.Louis 011 100 000 -- 3
Atlanta 254 200 00x -- 13
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Busby M (L) 4.0 9 13 8 4 4
Fossas T 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
Bailey C 2.0 0 0 0 2 3
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Schmidt J (W) 5.0 6 3 3 3 8
Bielecki M 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
Borbon P 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Wohlers M 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
E -- McGriff F, Busby M, Gant R, Bell D
LOB -- St.Louis 8, Atlanta 7
2B -- McGriff F, Alicea L, Perez E, Sheaffer D, Sweeney M
3B -- Jones C
HR -- Jones C, Grissom M, Klesko R, Perez E
SH -- Schmidt J
SF -- Clayton R
HBP -- by Busby M (Perez E)
WP -- Schmidt J
T -- 2:50
A -- 28498
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