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Pirates
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
September 10, 1940
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on September 10, 1940 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 10, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 10, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rip Sewell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Charlie Frye |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 1,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Stewart 1B: Al Barlick 2B: (none) 3B: George Magerkurth |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frankie Gustine | Second Baseman |
| Debs Garms | Third Baseman |
| Bob Elliott | Right Fielder |
| Arky Vaughan | Shortstop |
| Maurice Van Robays | Left Fielder |
| Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
| Vince DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Spud Davis | Catcher |
| Rip Sewell | Pitcher |
| Frankie Frisch | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pinky May | Shortstop |
| Neb Stewart | Left Fielder |
| Danny Litwhiler | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Rizzo | Third Baseman |
| Joe Marty | Center Fielder |
| Bennie Warren | Catcher |
| Art Mahan | First Baseman |
| Ham Schulte | Second Baseman |
| Charlie Frye | Pitcher |
| Doc Prothro | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
September 10, 1940
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Frye
Gustine hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stewart throws the ball in to Schulte who tags Gustine, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. Frye
Garms hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Litwhiler. Garms reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Elliott vs. Frye
Elliott hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schulte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vaughan vs. Frye
Vaughan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Garms moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Van Robays vs. Frye
Van Robays hits a fly ball into right field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Sewell
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Sewell
Stewart hits a fly ball into right field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Sewell
Litwhiler hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Frye
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mahan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fletcher for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Frye
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Frye
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rizzo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. Sewell
Rizzo hits a popup towards third. Garms settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marty vs. Sewell
Marty hits a fly ball into right field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warren vs. Sewell
Warren hits a popup, foul, towards third. Garms settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Frye
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rizzo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Frye
Gustine hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garms vs. Frye
Garms hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schulte fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mahan vs. Sewell
Mahan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first, with Sewell covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Sewell
Schulte hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Van Robays. Schulte reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Frye vs. Sewell
Frye hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gustine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Sewell
May takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stewart vs. Sewell
Stewart hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fletcher settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Fletcher. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stewart vs. Sewell
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sewell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Frye
Elliott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughan vs. Frye
Vaughan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Elliott moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Van Robays vs. Frye
Van Robays hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Elliott scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Frye
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mahan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fletcher for the out. Vaughan moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Frye
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. May scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Sewell
Litwhiler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzo vs. Sewell
Rizzo hits a fly ball into right field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marty vs. Sewell
Marty hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warren vs. Sewell
Warren is hit by the pitch. Litwhiler moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mahan vs. Sewell
Mahan hits a popup towards short. Vaughan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Frye
Bill Atwood now catching.
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. May scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Frye
Sewell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stewart. Sewell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gustine vs. Frye
Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards short. May scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sewell moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Garms vs. Frye
Garms hits a fly ball into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Sewell
Schulte hits a popup, foul, towards third. Garms settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frye vs. Sewell
Frye strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Sewell
May is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Frye
Elliott hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Frye
Vaughan hits a fly ball into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Robays vs. Frye
Van Robays hits a ball on the ground towards short. May scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Frye
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schulte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Sewell
Stewart hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Sewell
Litwhiler hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. Sewell
Rizzo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marty vs. Sewell
Marty hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Atwood vs. Sewell
Atwood strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Frye
DiMaggio is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Frye
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rizzo juggles the ball. That's an error on Rizzo. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sewell vs. Frye
Lee Handley pinch runs for Spud Davis.
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Frye fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Handley moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gustine vs. Frye
Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rizzo juggles the ball. That's an error on Rizzo. Handley scores. Sewell moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garms vs. Frye
Garms hits a ball on the ground towards short. May misplays the ball. That's an error on May. Sewell scores. Gustine moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Elliott vs. Frye
Elliott hits a fly ball towards left. Stewart catches it and throws to home to double up Gustine. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mahan vs. Sewell
Al Lopez now catching.
Mahan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schulte vs. Sewell
Schulte hits a popup towards short. Vaughan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazzera vs. Sewell
Mel Mazzera pinch hits for Charlie Frye.
Mazzera hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gustine catches it and throws to first to double up Mahan. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Wilson
Max Wilson now pitching.
Vaughan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Van Robays vs. Wilson
Van Robays hits a ball on the ground towards short. May fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Vaughan moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fletcher vs. Wilson
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to third for the out. Van Robays moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Wilson
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schulte misplays the ball. That's an error on Schulte. Van Robays scores. Fletcher moves to third. DiMaggio moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lopez vs. Wilson
Lopez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fletcher scores. DiMaggio scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sewell vs. Wilson
Sewell bunts towards third. Rizzo fields it and throws to first for the out. Lopez moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gustine vs. Wilson
There's a wild pitch. Lopez moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gustine vs. Wilson
Gustine hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schulte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Sewell
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Sewell
Stewart hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Litwhiler vs. Sewell
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzo vs. Sewell
Rizzo hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. Wilson
Garms hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stewart. Garms reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Elliott vs. Wilson
Elliott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vaughan vs. Wilson
Vaughan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stewart. Vaughan reaches second base with a double. Garms scores. Elliott moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Van Robays vs. Wilson
Van Robays hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Litwhiler. Van Robays reaches second base with a double. Elliott scores. Vaughan scores. View Play -
Pirates, 10 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Wilson
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 10 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Wilson
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rizzo fields it and throws to second for the out. Van Robays moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 10 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lopez vs. Wilson
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rizzo fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. Van Robays scores. There goes DiMaggio trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
Pirates, 11 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sewell vs. Wilson
Sewell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 11 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marty vs. Sewell
Marty hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 11 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Atwood vs. Sewell
Atwood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garms fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 11 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mahan vs. Sewell
Mahan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/10/1940, game 2 -- Pittsburgh at Philadelphia (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Gustine F, 2b 5 0 2 0 May P, ss 3 0 0 0
Garms D, 3b 5 1 2 0 Stewart N, lf 4 0 1 0
Elliott B, rf 3 3 1 1 Litwhiler D, rf 4 1 2 1
Vaughan A, ss 5 1 4 1 Rizzo J, 3b 3 0 0 0
Van Robays M, lf 5 2 2 3 Marty J, cf 4 0 1 0
Fletcher E, 1b 5 1 1 0 Warren B, c 1 0 0 0
DiMaggio V, cf 5 1 0 0 Atwood B, c 2 0 0 0
Davis S, c 3 0 0 0 Mahan A, 1b 4 0 1 0
Handley L, pr 0 1 0 0 Schulte H, 2b 3 0 1 0
Lopez A, c 2 0 2 3 Frye C, p 2 0 0 0
Sewell R, p 4 1 2 0 Mazzera M, ph 1 0 0 0
Wilson M, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
42 11 16 8 31 1 6 1
Pittsburgh 000 101 234 -- 11
Philadelphia 000 001 000 -- 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Sewell R (W) 9.0 6 1 1 2 3
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Frye C (L) 7.0 8 4 2 1 1
Wilson M 2.0 8 7 4 1 1
E -- Fletcher E, Rizzo J 2, May P, Schulte H
DP -- Pittsburgh 2, Philadelphia 2
LOB -- Pittsburgh 7, Philadelphia 6
2B -- Garms D 2, Schulte H, Sewell R, Vaughan A, Van Robays M
HR -- Elliott B, Litwhiler D
SH -- Sewell R
HBP -- by Sewell R (Warren B)
WP -- Wilson M
T -- 2:00
A -- 1000
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