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Browns
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 20, 1928
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the St. Louis Browns, played on August 20, 1928 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 20, 1928 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
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Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 20, 1928 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Ogden |
Home Starting Pitcher | Howard Ehmke |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | 12,000 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Guthrie 1B: Red Ormsby 2B: (none) 3B: George Hildebrand |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lu Blue | First Baseman |
Frank O'Rourke | Third Baseman |
Heinie Manush | Left Fielder |
Fred Schulte | Center Fielder |
Red Kress | Shortstop |
Otis Brannan | Second Baseman |
Beauty McGowan | Right Fielder |
Wally Schang | Catcher |
Jack Ogden | Pitcher |
Dan Howley | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Max Bishop | Second Baseman |
Mule Haas | Center Fielder |
Mickey Cochrane | Catcher |
Al Simmons | Left Fielder |
Jimmie Foxx | Third Baseman |
Bing Miller | Right Fielder |
Ossie Orwoll | First Baseman |
Joe Boley | Shortstop |
Howard Ehmke | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Browns
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 20, 1928
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Ehmke
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Ehmke
O'Rourke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manush vs. Ehmke
Manush hits a ball on the ground towards first. Orwoll fields the ball and throws to Ehmke covering. Safe. O'Rourke moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schulte vs. Ehmke
Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foxx fields it and throws to first for the out. O'Rourke moves to third. Manush moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kress vs. Ehmke
Kress hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cochrane settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Ogden
Bishop hits a line drive into left field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Ogden
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Ogden
Cochrane hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brannan vs. Ehmke
Brannan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGowan vs. Ehmke
McGowan strikes out. There goes Brannan. The throw from Cochrane to second, and Brannan is out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Ehmke
Schang takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ogden vs. Ehmke
Ogden hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Ogden
Simmons strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Ogden
Foxx hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Ogden
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orwoll vs. Ogden
Orwoll strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Ehmke
Blue hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Ehmke
O'Rourke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manush vs. Ehmke
Manush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schulte vs. Ehmke
Schulte hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Manush moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kress vs. Ehmke
Kress hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ehmke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boley vs. Ogden
Boley hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ehmke vs. Ogden
Ehmke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Ogden
Bishop takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Ogden
Haas hits a popup towards short. Kress settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brannan vs. Ehmke
Brannan hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGowan vs. Ehmke
McGowan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Haas. McGowan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schang vs. Ehmke
Schang takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ogden vs. Ehmke
Ogden hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes McGowan trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Schang moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blue vs. Ehmke
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ehmke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Ogden
Cochrane takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Ogden
Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Ogden
Foxx hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Schulte who is chasing the ball. Foxx reaches third base with a triple. Cochrane goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Miller vs. Ogden
Miller hits a fly ball into right field. McGowan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Foxx tags and scores. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orwoll vs. Ogden
Orwoll hits a fly ball into left field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Ehmke
O'Rourke hits a popup, foul, towards third. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Ehmke
Manush hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schulte vs. Ehmke
Schulte hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bishop settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kress vs. Ehmke
Kress hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boley vs. Ogden
Boley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brannan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ehmke vs. Ogden
Ehmke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Ogden
Bishop takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Ogden
Haas hits a fly ball into left field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brannan vs. Ehmke
Brannan hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGowan vs. Ehmke
McGowan is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schang vs. Ehmke
Schang hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ogden vs. Ehmke
Ogden hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ehmke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Ogden
Cochrane hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Ogden
Simmons hits a fly ball into left field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Ogden
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Ehmke
Blue takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Rourke vs. Ehmke
O'Rourke hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Miller who is chasing the ball. O'Rourke reaches third base with a triple. Blue goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Manush vs. Ehmke
Manush hits a ball on the ground towards first. Orwoll fields the ball and throws to Ehmke covering. Safe. O'Rourke scores. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schulte vs. Ehmke
Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Ehmke
Kress hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foxx fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Ogden
Miller hits a fly ball into right field. McGowan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orwoll vs. Ogden
Orwoll hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brannan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boley vs. Ogden
Boley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress misplays the ball. That's an error on Kress. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ehmke vs. Ogden
Ehmke hits a fly ball into left field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brannan vs. Ehmke
Brannan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Simmons. Brannan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McGowan vs. Ehmke
McGowan bunts towards first. Orwoll fields the ball and throws to Ehmke covering. Safe. Brannan moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schang vs. Ehmke
Schang hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop fields it and throws to second for the out. Brannan scores. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ogden vs. Ehmke
There goes Schang. The throw from Cochrane and he is safe. Schang steals second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ogden vs. Ehmke
Ogden hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foxx fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Schang moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Blue vs. Ehmke
Blue hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Schang tags and scores. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Rourke vs. Ehmke
O'Rourke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ogden moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Manush vs. Ehmke
Manush hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Haas who is chasing the ball. Manush reaches third base with a triple. Ogden scores. O'Rourke goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schulte vs. Ehmke
Schulte hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Manush scores. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kress vs. Ehmke
Kress hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bishop settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Ogden
Bishop hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Ogden
Haas hits a popup towards first. Blue settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cochrane vs. Ogden
Cochrane hits a fly ball into left field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Ogden
Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brannan vs. Bush
Bullet Joe Bush now pitching.
Brannan hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGowan vs. Bush
McGowan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schang vs. Bush
Schang hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McGowan moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ogden vs. Bush
There's a wild pitch. McGowan moves to third. Schang moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ogden vs. Bush
Ogden hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McGowan scores. Schang scores. View Play -
Browns, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blue vs. Bush
Blue hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Miller. Blue reaches second base with a double. Ogden moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
O'Rourke vs. Rommel
Eddie Rommel now pitching.
O'Rourke hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Bishop catches it and throws to second with Boley covering, to double up Blue. View Play
Bottom 9
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Browns, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Ogden
Foxx takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Ogden
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orwoll vs. Ogden
Ski Melillo now playing third base.
Orwoll hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boley vs. Ogden
Boley hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/20/1928 -- St.Louis at Philadelphia (D) St.Louis AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Blue L, 1b 4 1 1 1 Bishop M, 2b 2 0 1 0 O'Rourke F, 3b 6 2 4 1 Haas M, cf 4 0 0 0 Melillo S, 3b 0 0 0 0 Cochrane M, c 3 1 1 0 Manush H, lf 5 1 4 3 Simmons A, lf 4 0 0 0 Schulte F, cf 5 0 2 1 Foxx J, 3b 3 1 1 1 Kress R, ss 5 0 0 0 Miller B, rf 3 0 1 1 Brannan O, 2b 4 1 1 0 Orwoll O, 1b 4 0 0 0 McGowan B, rf 3 1 2 0 Boley J, ss 4 0 0 0 Schang W, c 3 2 1 1 Ehmke H, p 3 0 0 0 Ogden J, p 5 1 3 2 Bush B, p 0 0 0 0 Rommel E, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 40 9 18 9 30 2 4 2 St.Louis 000 000 252 -- 9 Philadelphia 000 200 000 -- 2 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Ogden J (W) 9.0 4 2 2 4 2 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Ehmke H (L) 8.0 15 7 7 4 1 Bush B 0.1 3 2 2 1 0 Rommel E 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 E -- Kress R DP -- St.Louis 1, Philadelphia 3 LOB -- St.Louis 11, Philadelphia 6 2B -- McGowan B, Brannan O, Blue L 3B -- Foxx J, O'Rourke F, Manush H SB -- Schang W CS -- Brannan O SF -- Miller B, Blue L HBP -- by Ehmke H (McGowan B) WP -- Bush B T -- 1:55 A -- 12000
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