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Giants
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
September 4, 1955
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the New York Giants, played on September 4, 1955 at Connie Mack Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 4, 1955 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 4, 1955 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Giants |
Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ruben Gomez |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ron Negray |
Ballpark | Connie Mack Stadium |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | 16,197 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 49 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Larry Goetz 1B: Frank Dascoli 2B: Lon Warneke 3B: Frank Secory |
New York Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Billy Gardner | Shortstop |
Don Mueller | Right Fielder |
Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
Gail Harris | First Baseman |
Whitey Lockman | Left Fielder |
Bobby Hofman | Third Baseman |
Wayne Terwilliger | Second Baseman |
Ray Katt | Catcher |
Ruben Gomez | Pitcher |
Leo Durocher | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
Bobby Morgan | Third Baseman |
Granny Hamner | Second Baseman |
Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
Stan Lopata | Catcher |
Eddie Waitkus | First Baseman |
Jim Greengrass | Right Fielder |
Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
Ron Negray | Pitcher |
Mayo Smith | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Giants
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
September 4, 1955
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Negray
Gardner hits a line drive towards third. Morgan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Negray
Mueller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Negray
The ball gets by Lopata for a passed ball. Mueller moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mays vs. Negray
Mays takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harris vs. Negray
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mueller moves to third. Mays moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lockman vs. Negray
Lockman hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Mueller scores. Mays scores. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hofman vs. Negray
Hofman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Gomez
Ashburn hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Gomez
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Gomez
Hamner takes first base on ball four. Morgan moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ennis vs. Gomez
Ennis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopata vs. Gomez
Lopata hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Gomez
Waitkus hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Negray
Andy Seminick now catching.
Terwilliger hits a fly ball into right field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Katt vs. Negray
Katt strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Negray
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Negray
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley misplays the ball. That's an error on Smalley. Gomez moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mueller vs. Negray
Mueller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gomez scores. Gardner moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mays vs. Negray
Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Gomez
Greengrass hits a line drive into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Gomez
Smalley hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Negray vs. Gomez
Negray takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. Gomez
Ashburn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Negray moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morgan vs. Gomez
Morgan strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Negray
Harris strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Negray
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops it up and throws to first, with Negray covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofman vs. Negray
Hofman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Gomez
Hamner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Gomez
Ennis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hamner moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Seminick vs. Gomez
Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hofman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Hamner moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Waitkus vs. Gomez
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Negray
Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Katt vs. Negray
Katt strikes out. There goes Terwilliger. The throw from Seminick to second, and Terwilliger is out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Negray
Gomez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Gomez
Greengrass hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Gomez
Smalley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Negray vs. Gomez
Negray bunts towards the mound. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out. Greengrass moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ashburn vs. Gomez
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harris scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ashburn for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Negray
Gardner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Negray
Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Negray
Mays hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Negray
Harris hits a fly ball into right field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Gomez
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Gomez
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hofman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Gomez
Ennis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seminick vs. Gomez
Seminick strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Negray
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus juggles the ball. That's an error on Waitkus. Lockman moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hofman vs. Negray
Hofman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Terwilliger vs. Negray
Terwilliger strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Katt vs. Negray
Katt hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Gomez
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Gomez
Greengrass hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Gomez
Smalley hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Negray vs. Gomez
Negray hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hofman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhodes vs. Negray
Dusty Rhodes pinch hits for Ruben Gomez.
Rhodes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Meyer
Jack Meyer now pitching.
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meyer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Meyer
Mueller hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Gardner moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mays vs. Meyer
Mays hits a popup, foul, towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harris vs. Meyer
Harris hits a popup, foul, towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Wilhelm
Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching.
Ashburn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Wilhelm
Wilhelm fires to first and has Ashburn trapped. There's the throw to Gardner who tags Ashburn for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Wilhelm
Morgan strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Wilhelm
Hamner hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Meyer
Lockman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hofman vs. Meyer
Hofman strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terwilliger vs. Meyer
Terwilliger takes first base on ball four. Lockman moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Meyer
Hank Thompson pinch hits for Ray Katt.
Thompson is hit by the pitch. Lockman moves to third. Terwilliger moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Taylor vs. Meyer
Bill Taylor pinch hits for Hoyt Wilhelm.
Taylor hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gardner vs. Meyer
Gardner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lockman scores. Terwilliger scores. Thompson moves to third. Gardner moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mueller vs. Mrozinski
Ron Mrozinski now pitching.
Mueller hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn who is chasing the ball. Mueller reaches third base with a triple. Thompson scores. Gardner scores. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mays vs. Mrozinski
Mays hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 7 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Grissom
Marv Grissom now pitching. Hank Thompson now playing third base. Bobby Hofman now catching.
Ennis hits a popup, foul, towards third. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blaylock vs. Grissom
Marv Blaylock pinch hits for Andy Seminick.
Blaylock strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Grissom
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 7 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Mrozinski
Gus Niarhos now catching.
Harris hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Niarhos settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Mrozinski
Lockman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hofman vs. Mrozinski
Hofman hits a fly ball into right field. Greengrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terwilliger vs. Mrozinski
Terwilliger strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 7 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greengrass vs. Grissom
Greengrass hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gorbous vs. Grissom
Glen Gorbous pinch hits for Roy Smalley.
Gorbous hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Grissom
Robin Roberts pinch hits for Ron Mrozinski.
Roberts hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mueller who is chasing the ball. Roberts reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ashburn vs. Grissom
Ashburn hits a fly ball into left field. Lockman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/4/1955 -- New York at Philadelphia (D) New York AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Gardner B, ss 5 1 1 2 Ashburn R, cf 4 0 1 0 Mueller D, rf 5 1 4 3 Morgan B, 3b 3 1 0 0 Mays W, cf 4 1 1 0 Hamner G, 2b 3 1 1 0 Harris G, 1b 5 0 0 0 Ennis D, lf 3 0 1 0 Lockman W, lf 3 1 1 2 Lopata S, c 1 1 1 3 Hofman B, 3b-c 5 0 0 0 Seminick A, c 2 0 0 0 Terwilliger W, 2b 4 1 1 0 Blaylock M, ph 1 0 0 0 Katt R, c 3 0 0 0 Niarhos G, c 0 0 0 0 Thompson H, ph-3b 0 1 0 0 Waitkus E, 1b 4 0 0 0 Gomez R, p 2 1 1 0 Greengrass J, rf 4 1 2 1 Rhodes D, ph 0 0 0 0 Smalley R, ss 3 0 0 0 Wilhelm H, p 0 0 0 0 Gorbous G, ph 1 0 0 0 Taylor B, ph 1 0 0 0 Negray R, p 1 0 0 0 Grissom M, p 0 0 0 0 Meyer J, p 0 0 0 0 Mrozinski R, p 0 0 0 0 Roberts R, ph 1 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 7 9 7 31 4 7 4 New York 210 000 040 -- 7 Philadelphia 300 001 000 -- 4 New York IP H R ER BB SO Gomez R 6.0 6 4 4 4 2 Wilhelm H (W) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 Grissom M (S) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Negray R* 6.0 6 3 2 2 4 Meyer J (L) 1.2 2 4 4 2 1 Mrozinski R 1.1 1 0 0 1 1 * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th E -- Smalley R, Waitkus E DP -- New York 1, Philadelphia 1 LOB -- New York 9, Philadelphia 6 3B -- Mueller D, Roberts R HR -- Lopata S, Greengrass J CS -- Terwilliger W SH -- Negray R HBP -- by Meyer J (Thompson H) PB -- Lopata S T -- 2:49 A -- 16197
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