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Pirates
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
May 17, 1934
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on May 17, 1934 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 17, 1934 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 17, 1934 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Swift |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Van Mungo |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: George Magerkurth 1B: Cy Pfirman 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lloyd Waner | Center Fielder |
| Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
| Freddie Lindstrom | Left Fielder |
| Arky Vaughan | Shortstop |
| Gus Suhr | First Baseman |
| Cookie Lavagetto | Second Baseman |
| Tommy Thevenow | Third Baseman |
| Earl Grace | Catcher |
| Bill Swift | Pitcher |
| George Gibson | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Buzz Boyle | Right Fielder |
| Lonny Frey | Shortstop |
| Len Koenecke | Center Fielder |
| Danny Taylor | Left Fielder |
| Sam Leslie | First Baseman |
| Tony Cuccinello | Third Baseman |
| Al Lopez | Catcher |
| Jim Bucher | Second Baseman |
| Van Mungo | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
May 17, 1934
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Mungo
Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Koenecke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Mungo
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cuccinello fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Mungo
Lindstrom takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughan vs. Mungo
Vaughan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyle vs. Swift
Boyle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Swift
Frey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Waner. Frey reaches second base with a double. Boyle moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Koenecke vs. Swift
Koenecke hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Grace settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Taylor vs. Swift
Taylor hits a line drive into left field. Lindstrom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Boyle scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Leslie vs. Swift
Leslie takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cuccinello vs. Swift
Cuccinello hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. Mungo
Suhr hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Koenecke. Suhr reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lavagetto vs. Mungo
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Suhr scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thevenow vs. Mungo
Thevenow hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lavagetto moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grace vs. Mungo
Grace hits a popup towards third. Cuccinello settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Swift vs. Mungo
Swift strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Waner vs. Mungo
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Swift
Lopez bunts towards third. Thevenow fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bucher vs. Swift
Bucher hits a popup towards short. Vaughan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mungo vs. Swift
Mungo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Swift fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Mungo
Waner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cuccinello settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Mungo
Lindstrom hits a line drive towards first. Leslie reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Mungo
Vaughan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suhr vs. Mungo
Suhr hits a fly ball into left field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyle vs. Swift
Boyle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Swift
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenecke vs. Swift
Koenecke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Swift
There goes Koenecke. The throw from Grace and he is safe. Koenecke steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Taylor vs. Swift
Taylor strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Mungo
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thevenow vs. Mungo
Thevenow hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Mungo
Grace hits a popup towards short. Frey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swift vs. Mungo
Swift strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leslie vs. Swift
Leslie hits a ball on the ground towards first. Suhr scoops it up and throws to first, with Swift covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Swift
Cuccinello hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Swift fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Swift
Lopez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Waner. Lopez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bucher vs. Swift
Bucher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Suhr scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bucher for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Mungo
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bucher misplays the ball. That's an error on Bucher. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Mungo
Waner bunts towards the mound. Mungo fields it and throws to first for the out. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lindstrom vs. Mungo
Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Mungo, and towards Frey, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Waner moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Vaughan vs. Mungo
Vaughan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Suhr vs. Mungo
Suhr is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mungo vs. Swift
Mungo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Swift fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyle vs. Swift
Boyle hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Waner. Boyle reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Frey vs. Swift
Frey hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Boyle moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Koenecke vs. Swift
Koenecke hits a fly ball into left field. Lindstrom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Mungo
Lavagetto hits a fly ball into center field. Koenecke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thevenow vs. Mungo
Thevenow hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bucher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Mungo
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bucher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Swift
Taylor hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leslie vs. Swift
Leslie hits a fly ball into left field. Lindstrom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Swift
Cuccinello hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Swift
Lopez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Suhr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Mungo
Swift strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Mungo
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frey misplays the ball. That's an error on Frey. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Mungo
Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Koenecke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindstrom vs. Mungo
Lindstrom takes first base on ball four. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vaughan vs. Mungo
Vaughan takes first base on ball four. Waner moves to third. Lindstrom moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Suhr vs. Mungo
Suhr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mungo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bucher vs. Swift
Bucher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Swift, and towards Vaughan, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mungo vs. Swift
Mungo hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyle vs. Swift
Boyle hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Mungo
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cuccinello fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thevenow vs. Mungo
Thevenow hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mungo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Mungo
Grace hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swift vs. Mungo
Swift strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Swift
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenecke vs. Swift
Koenecke hits a fly ball into left field. Lindstrom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Swift
Taylor strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Mungo
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mungo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Mungo
Waner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindstrom vs. Mungo
Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughan vs. Mungo
Vaughan hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Boyle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leslie vs. Swift
Leslie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Swift
Cuccinello hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Swift
Lopez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bucher vs. Swift
Bucher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lavagetto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. Mungo
Suhr hits a ball on the ground towards first. Leslie scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Suhr for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Mungo
Lavagetto hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Bucher reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thevenow vs. Mungo
Thevenow is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 10
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mungo vs. Swift
Mungo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Waner. Mungo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boyle vs. Swift
Boyle is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Frey vs. Swift
Clyde Sukeforth pinch runs for Van Mungo.
Frey bunts towards the mound. Swift fields it and throws to first for the out. Sukeforth moves to third. Boyle moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Koenecke vs. Swift
Koenecke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Frederick vs. Swift
Johnny Frederick pinch hits for Danny Taylor.
Frederick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Swift throws to home for one, and Grace throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Boyle scores. Koenecke moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/17/1934 -- Pittsburgh at Brooklyn (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI
Waner L, cf 5 0 0 0 Boyle B, rf 2 2 1 0
Waner P, rf 4 0 1 0 Frey L, ss 4 0 1 0
Lindstrom F, lf 3 0 0 0 Koenecke L, cf 4 0 1 0
Vaughan A, ss 3 0 1 0 Taylor D, lf 4 0 0 1
Suhr G, 1b 5 1 1 0 Frederick J, ph 1 0 0 0
Lavagetto C, 2b 5 0 1 1 Leslie S, 1b 3 0 0 0
Thevenow T, 3b 5 0 2 0 Cuccinello T, 3b 4 0 1 0
Grace E, c 4 0 1 0 Lopez A, c 4 0 2 0
Swift B, p 4 0 0 0 Bucher J, 2b 4 0 0 0
Mungo V, p 4 0 1 0
Sukeforth C, pr 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 1 7 1 34 2 7 1
Pittsburgh 010 000 000 0 -- 1
Brooklyn 100 000 000 1 -- 2
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Swift B (L) 9.2 7 2 1 4 2
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Mungo V (W) 10.0 7 1 1 4 7
E -- Bucher J, Frey L, Grace E
DP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 12, Brooklyn 9
2B -- Frey L, Suhr G, Lopez A, Boyle B, Mungo V
SB -- Koenecke L
SH -- Waner P, Frey L
HBP -- by Swift B (Boyle B)
A -- 0
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