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Angels
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
July 25, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the California Angels, played on July 25, 1979 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 25, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
California Angels
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 25, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | California Angels |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Nolan Ryan |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tommy John |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 47,449 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 1 minute |
| Umpires | HP: Fred Spenn 1B: Jim Evans 2B: Ted Hendry 3B: Larry Barnett |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rod Carew | DH |
| Carney Lansford | Third Baseman |
| Dan Ford | Center Fielder |
| Don Baylor | Left Fielder |
| Brian Downing | Catcher |
| Joe Rudi | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Grich | Second Baseman |
| Willie Aikens | First Baseman |
| Jim Anderson | Shortstop |
| Jim Fregosi | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mickey Rivers | Center Fielder |
| Willie Randolph | Second Baseman |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Jim Spencer | DH |
| Bobby Murcer | Left Fielder |
| Jerry Narron | Catcher |
| Bucky Dent | Shortstop |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Angels
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
July 25, 1979
Top 1
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Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. John
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. John
Lansford hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. John
Ford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. John
Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Ryan
Rivers strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Ryan
Randolph is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Ryan
Chambliss hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. John
Downing hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. John
Rudi hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Murcer. Rudi reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grich vs. John
Grich strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aikens vs. John
Aikens takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Anderson vs. John
Anderson takes first base on ball four. Rudi scores. Aikens moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carew vs. John
Carew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Aikens scores. Anderson moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lansford vs. John
There goes Carew. The throw from Narron and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. Anderson scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lansford vs. John
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Angels, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Botting
Ralph Botting now pitching.
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Botting
Nettles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Botting
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aikens fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. John
Ford hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Murcer. Ford reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baylor vs. John
Baylor hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rivers. Baylor reaches second base with a double. Ford scores. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Downing vs. Clay
Ken Clay now pitching.
Downing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Baylor moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rudi vs. Clay
Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rudi for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Grich vs. Clay
Grich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Angels, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Botting
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Narron vs. Botting
Narron strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Botting
Dent hits a fly ball into right field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Angels, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aikens vs. Clay
Aikens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Clay
Anderson strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Clay
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Angels, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Botting
Rivers hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Downing settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Botting
Randolph takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. Botting
Chambliss hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Botting
There goes Randolph. The throw from Downing and he is safe. Randolph steals second. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Botting
Jackson strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Angels, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Clay
Lansford hits a line drive towards short. Dent reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Clay
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Clay
Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Angels, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Botting
Nettles strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Botting
Spencer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Botting
Murcer strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Narron vs. Botting
Narron hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Downing settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Angels, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Clay
Downing hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. Clay
Rudi bunts in front of the plate. Narron fields it and throws to first for the out. Downing moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grich vs. Clay
Grich hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aikens vs. Clay
Aikens hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Aikens for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Angels, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Botting
Dent hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivers vs. Botting
Rivers strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randolph vs. Botting
Randolph hits a fly ball into right field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. Botting
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Angels, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Hood
Don Hood now pitching.
Anderson bunts towards the mound. Hood fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Hood
Carew is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Hood
Lansford hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Angels, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Botting
Jackson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Downing settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Botting
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aikens fields the ball and throws to Botting covering. Safe. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Botting
There's a wild pitch. Nettles moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spencer vs. Botting
The ball gets by Downing for a passed ball. Nettles moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Spencer vs. Botting
Spencer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Piniella vs. Clear
Mark Clear now pitching. Lou Piniella pinch hits for Bobby Murcer.
Piniella hits a popup towards first. Aikens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Narron vs. Clear
Narron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Hood
Lou Piniella now playing left field.
Ford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. Hood
Baylor takes first base on ball four. Ford moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Downing vs. Hood
Downing bunts towards third. Nettles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ford moves to third. Baylor moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rudi vs. Burris
Ray Burris now pitching.
Rudi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ford scores. Baylor scores. Downing moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grich vs. Burris
Grich hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Downing tags and scores. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aikens vs. Burris
Aikens hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Aikens reaches second base with a double. Rudi moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Anderson vs. Burris
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rudi scores. View Play -
Angels, 8 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carew vs. Burris
Carew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 8 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lansford vs. Burris
Lansford hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Angels, 8 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Clear
Dent hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 8 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Clear
Rivers hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baylor. Rivers reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 8 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Randolph vs. Clear
Randolph hits a popup towards short. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 8 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chambliss vs. Clear
Chambliss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rivers scores. View Play -
Angels, 8 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Clear
Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Chambliss moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 8 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nettles vs. Clear
Nettles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chambliss scores. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 8 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spencer vs. Clear
There's a wild pitch. Jackson moves to third. Nettles moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 8 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Spencer vs. Clear
Spencer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 8 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Piniella vs. Clear
Piniella hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rudi. Piniella reaches second base with a double. Jackson scores. Nettles scores. Spencer moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 8 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Narron vs. Clear
Narron strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Angels, 8 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Burris
Ford strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 8 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Burris
Baylor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 8 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Downing vs. Burris
There goes Baylor. The throw from Narron, and Randolph drops the ball. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Angels, 8 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Downing vs. Burris
Downing takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 8 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rudi vs. Burris
Rudi hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Baylor tags and scores. Downing tags and moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Angels, 9 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grich vs. Burris
Grich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Angels, 9 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Clear
Rick Miller now playing center field. Dan Ford now playing right field. Joe Rudi now playing left field.
Dent hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 9 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Clear
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aikens scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rivers for the out. View Play -
Angels, 9 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Clear
Randolph hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miller. Randolph reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 9 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chambliss vs. Clear
Chambliss hits a line drive into center field. Miller 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 7/25/1979 -- California at New York (N)
California AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Carew R, dh 4 0 1 1 Rivers M, cf 5 1 1 0
Lansford C, 3b 5 0 0 0 Randolph W, 2b 4 0 1 0
Ford D, cf-rf 5 2 3 0 Chambliss C, 1b 5 1 1 1
Baylor D, lf 4 2 2 1 Jackson R, rf 4 1 1 0
Miller R, cf 0 0 0 0 Nettles G, 3b 3 1 2 1
Downing B, c 4 1 2 0 Spencer J, dh 2 1 1 1
Rudi J, rf-lf 3 2 2 3 Murcer B, lf 2 0 0 0
Grich B, 2b 4 0 0 1 Piniella L, ph-lf 2 0 1 2
Aikens W, 1b 3 1 1 0 Narron J, c 4 0 0 0
Anderson J, ss 3 1 0 1 Dent B, ss 4 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 9 11 7 35 5 9 5
California 031 000 041 -- 9
New York 000 010 040 -- 5
California IP H R ER BB SO
Ryan N 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Botting R (W) 5.1 3 1 1 3 6
Clear M (S) 2.2 6 4 4 1 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
John T (L)* 2.0 5 4 3 2 1
Clay K 4.0 1 0 0 0 1
Hood D+ 1.0 2 3 3 1 1
Burris R 2.0 3 2 1 2 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 3rd
+ Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
E -- Narron J 2, Randolph W
DP -- California 1
LOB -- California 7, New York 7
2B -- Rudi J, Ford D, Baylor D, Aikens W, Rivers M, Piniella L, Randolph W
HR -- Spencer J
SB -- Carew R, Randolph W, Baylor D
SH -- Rudi J
SF -- Grich B, Rudi J
WP -- Botting R, Clear M
PB -- Downing B
T -- 3:01
A -- 47449
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