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Tigers
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
July 4, 1947
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Detroit Tigers, played on July 4, 1947 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 4, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 4, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Stubby Overmire |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Red Embree |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 42,575 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 2 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Boyer 1B: Cal Hubbard 2B: Eddie Hurley 3B: Art Passarella |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Lake | Shortstop |
| Roy Cullenbine | First Baseman |
| Dick Wakefield | Left Fielder |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Pat Mullin | Right Fielder |
| Jimmy Outlaw | Center Fielder |
| Skeeter Webb | Second Baseman |
| Hal Wagner | Catcher |
| Stubby Overmire | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Metkovich | Center Fielder |
| Dale Mitchell | Left Fielder |
| Pat Seerey | Right Fielder |
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Eddie Robinson | First Baseman |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
| Al Lopez | Catcher |
| Red Embree | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
July 4, 1947
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Embree
Lake hits a popup, foul, towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Embree
Cullenbine takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wakefield vs. Embree
Wakefield takes first base on ball four. Cullenbine moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kell vs. Embree
Kell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cullenbine scores. Wakefield moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mullin vs. Embree
Mullin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Overmire
Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Webb scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Overmire
Mitchell hits a line drive into left field. Wakefield picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Wakefield. Mitchell moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Seerey vs. Overmire
Seerey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boudreau vs. Overmire
Boudreau hits a fly ball into right field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Outlaw vs. Embree
Outlaw strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Embree
Webb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Embree
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Overmire
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Webb scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Overmire
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Overmire
Keltner hits a fly ball into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Overmire
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Overmire vs. Embree
Overmire hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Embree
Lake hits a fly ball into right field. Seerey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Embree
Cullenbine hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Embree vs. Overmire
Embree hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Webb scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Overmire
Metkovich hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Webb settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Overmire
Mitchell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seerey vs. Overmire
Seerey hits a popup towards short. Lake settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Embree
Wakefield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Embree
Kell is hit by the pitch. Wakefield moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mullin vs. Embree
Mullin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Metkovich who is chasing the ball. Mullin reaches third base with a triple. Wakefield scores. Kell goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Outlaw vs. Embree
Outlaw hits a line drive towards short. Boudreau reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Webb vs. Embree
Webb hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mullin scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Embree
Wagner hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Overmire
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Webb scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Overmire
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cullenbine scoops it up and throws to first, with Overmire covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Overmire
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Overmire vs. Embree
Overmire hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Embree
Lake hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Embree
Cullenbine hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wakefield vs. Embree
Wakefield takes first base on ball four. Cullenbine moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kell vs. Embree
Kell hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Overmire
Keltner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Overmire
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Embree vs. Overmire
Embree hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Overmire fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Embree
Mullin hits a popup, foul, towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Outlaw vs. Embree
Outlaw hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner juggles the ball. That's an error on Keltner. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Webb vs. Embree
Webb hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Outlaw moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wagner vs. Stephens
Bryan Stephens now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Outlaw moves to third. Webb moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wagner vs. Stephens
Wagner is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Overmire vs. Stephens
Overmire hits a line drive towards first. Robinson catches it and throws to third to double up Outlaw. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Overmire
Metkovich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Overmire
Mitchell hits a fly ball into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seerey vs. Overmire
Seerey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. Metkovich moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boudreau vs. Overmire
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Webb scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Stephens
Lake hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Stephens
Cullenbine hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Stephens
Wakefield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Overmire
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Overmire
Gordon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Overmire
Keltner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wakefield. Keltner reaches second base with a double. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hegan vs. Overmire
Jim Hegan pinch hits for Al Lopez.
Hegan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Webb settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bockman vs. Overmire
Eddie Bockman pinch hits for Bryan Stephens.
Bockman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Metkovich vs. Overmire
Metkovich hits a line drive towards the mound. Overmire reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Gromek
Hank Ruszkowski now catching. Steve Gromek now pitching.
Kell hits a popup towards short. Boudreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Gromek
Mullin hits a fly ball into right field. Seerey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Outlaw vs. Gromek
Outlaw hits a popup towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Overmire
Mitchell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seerey vs. Overmire
Seerey hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Overmire
Boudreau hits a fly ball into center field. Outlaw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Overmire
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cullenbine scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robinson for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Overmire
Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Overmire
Keltner takes first base on ball four. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ruszkowski vs. Overmire
Ruszkowski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Outlaw. Ruszkowski reaches second base with a double. Gordon scores. Keltner moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fleming vs. Overmire
Les Fleming pinch hits for Steve Gromek.
Fleming hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cullenbine scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fleming for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Klieman
Ed Klieman now pitching.
Webb hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Metkovich. Webb reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wagner vs. Klieman
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Overmire vs. Klieman
Overmire hits a line drive towards right. Seerey catches it and throws to Robinson who throws to third to double up Webb. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Overmire
Metkovich hits a fly ball into center field. Outlaw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Overmire
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Webb scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seerey vs. Overmire
Seerey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Overmire
Hal Peck pinch runs for Pat Seerey.
Boudreau takes first base on ball four. Peck moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Overmire
Jack Conway pinch runs for Lou Boudreau.
Robinson takes first base on ball four. Peck moves to third. Conway moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gordon vs. Overmire
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell juggles the ball. That's an error on Kell. Peck scores. Conway moves to third. Robinson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Edwards vs. White
Al Gettel pinch runs for Joe Gordon. Hal White now pitching. Hank Edwards pinch hits for Ken Keltner.
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Webb scoops it up and throws to first, with White covering, for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/4/1947, game 2 -- Detroit at Cleveland (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Lake E, ss 4 0 0 0 Metkovich G, cf 5 0 1 0
Cullenbine R, 1b 3 1 1 0 Mitchell D, lf 4 1 2 0
Wakefield D, lf 2 1 1 0 Seerey P, rf 4 1 1 2
Kell G, 3b 3 1 1 1 Peck H, pr 0 1 0 0
Mullin P, rf 4 1 1 2 Boudreau L, ss 4 0 0 0
Outlaw J, cf 4 0 0 0 Conway J, pr 0 0 0 0
Webb S, 2b 4 0 2 1 Robinson E, 1b 4 0 1 0
Wagner H, c 3 0 0 0 Gordon J, 2b 4 1 1 0
Overmire S, p 4 0 0 0 Gettel A, pr 0 0 0 0
White H, p 0 0 0 0 Keltner K, 3b 2 0 1 0
Edwards H, ph 1 0 0 0
Lopez A, c 2 0 0 0
Hegan J, ph 1 0 0 0
Ruszkowski H, c 1 0 1 1
Embree R, p 2 0 0 0
Stephens B, p 0 0 0 0
Bockman E, ph 0 0 0 0
Gromek S, p 0 0 0 0
Fleming L, ph 1 0 0 0
Klieman E, p 0 0 0 0
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31 4 6 4 35 4 8 3
Detroit 100 300 000 -- 4
Cleveland 000 000 031 -- 4
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Overmire S 8.2 8 4 3 8 0
White H 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Embree R 5.1 5 4 4 3 1
Stephens B 1.2 0 0 0 1 0
Gromek S 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Klieman E 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Wakefield D, Keltner K, Kell G
DP -- Detroit 1, Cleveland 3
LOB -- Detroit 5, Cleveland 12
2B -- Keltner K, Ruszkowski H, Webb S
3B -- Mullin P
HR -- Seerey P
HBP -- by Embree R (Kell G)
WP -- Stephens B
T -- 3:02
A -- 42575
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