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Yankees
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
April 19, 1928
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees, played on April 19, 1928 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | April 19, 1928 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 19, 1928 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Al Shealy |
Home Starting Pitcher | Merle Settlemire |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Brick Owens 1B: Harry Geisel 2B: (none) 3B: Bick Campbell |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Earle Combs | Center Fielder |
Mark Koenig | Shortstop |
Babe Ruth | Left Fielder |
Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
Bob Meusel | Right Fielder |
Joe Dugan | Third Baseman |
Leo Durocher | Second Baseman |
Pat Collins | Catcher |
Al Shealy | Pitcher |
Miller Huggins | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ira Flagstead | Center Fielder |
Phil Todt | First Baseman |
Buddy Myer | Third Baseman |
Ken Williams | Left Fielder |
Bill Regan | Second Baseman |
Billy Rogell | Right Fielder |
Jack Rothrock | Shortstop |
Fred Hofmann | Catcher |
Merle Settlemire | Pitcher |
Bill Carrigan | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
April 19, 1928
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Settlemire
Combs hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Settlemire
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards third. Myer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Settlemire
Ruth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Settlemire
There goes Ruth. The throw from Hofmann and he is safe. Ruth steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gehrig vs. Settlemire
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Settlemire fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Shealy
Flagstead hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Durocher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todt vs. Shealy
Todt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shealy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myer vs. Shealy
Myer hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Settlemire
Meusel hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Meusel reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dugan vs. Settlemire
Dugan hits a line drive towards center. Flagstead catches it and throws to second to double up Meusel. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Settlemire
Durocher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Settlemire
Collins hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Durocher moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shealy vs. Settlemire
Shealy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Durocher scores. Collins moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Combs vs. Settlemire
Combs hits a popup towards short. Rothrock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Shealy
Williams hits a popup towards third. Dugan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Regan vs. Shealy
Regan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Shealy
Rogell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rothrock vs. Shealy
Rothrock strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Settlemire
Koenig hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Settlemire
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Regan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Settlemire
Gehrig hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Settlemire
Meusel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gehrig moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dugan vs. Settlemire
There goes Meusel. The throw from Hofmann and he is out, Regan applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofmann vs. Shealy
Hofmann hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Settlemire vs. Shealy
Settlemire hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flagstead vs. Shealy
Flagstead hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Settlemire
Dugan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rothrock misplays the ball. That's an error on Rothrock. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Durocher vs. Settlemire
Durocher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dugan moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Collins vs. Settlemire
Collins bunts towards the mound. Settlemire fields it and throws to first for the out. Dugan moves to third. Durocher moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Shealy vs. Settlemire
Shealy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Combs vs. Settlemire
Combs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dugan scores. Durocher scores. Shealy moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Koenig vs. Settlemire
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Settlemire fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todt vs. Shealy
Todt hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Durocher reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myer vs. Shealy
Myer hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Shealy
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Settlemire
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Todt scoops it up and throws to first, with Settlemire covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Settlemire
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Todt scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gehrig for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Settlemire
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Myer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Regan vs. Shealy
Regan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Shealy
Rogell hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rothrock vs. Shealy
Rothrock hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Settlemire
Dugan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Myer picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Myer. Dugan moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Durocher vs. Settlemire
Durocher hits a popup in front of the plate. Hofmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Collins vs. Settlemire
Collins hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shealy vs. Settlemire
Shealy hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rogell. Shealy reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Combs vs. Settlemire
Combs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Shealy scores. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koenig vs. Settlemire
Hofmann fires to first, and they've got Combs trapped. There's the throw to Rothrock who applies the tag for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Settlemire
Koenig hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Koenig reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ruth vs. Settlemire
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Regan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofmann vs. Shealy
Hofmann hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rollings vs. Shealy
Red Rollings pinch hits for Merle Settlemire.
Rollings hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hofmann moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Flagstead vs. Shealy
Flagstead hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ruth. Flagstead reaches second base with a double. Hofmann scores. Rollings moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Todt vs. Shealy
Todt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rollings scores. Flagstead scores. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myer vs. Shealy
Myer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Shealy
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Regan vs. Shealy
Regan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Durocher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Harriss
Slim Harriss now pitching.
Gehrig hits a fly ball into center field. Flagstead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Harriss
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Regan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Harriss
Dugan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rothrock fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Durocher vs. Harriss
Durocher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Regan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Shealy
Rogell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shealy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rothrock vs. Shealy
Rothrock hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofmann vs. Shealy
Hofmann hits a line drive into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Harriss
Collins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shealy vs. Harriss
Shealy bunts towards the mound. Harriss fields it and throws to first for the out. Collins moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Combs vs. Harriss
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Todt fields the ball and throws to Harriss covering. Safe. Collins moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Koenig vs. Harriss
Koenig hits a ball on the ground for an out. Koenig moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ruth vs. Harriss
Ruth strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heving vs. Shealy
Johnnie Heving pinch hits for Slim Harriss.
Heving hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flagstead vs. Shealy
Paul Hinson pinch runs for Johnnie Heving.
Flagstead hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ruth. Flagstead reaches second base with a double. Hinson moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Todt vs. Moore
Wilcy Moore now pitching.
Todt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Todt for the out. Hinson scores. Flagstead moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Myer vs. Moore
Myer hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Flagstead tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Moore
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Regan vs. Moore
Regan hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Combs who is chasing the ball. Regan reaches third base with a triple. Williams goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rogell vs. Moore
Rogell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Regan scores. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rothrock vs. Moore
Rothrock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Ruffing
Red Ruffing now pitching.
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Ruffing
Meusel strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Durst vs. Ruffing
Cedric Durst pinch hits for Joe Dugan.
Durst hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Gehrig trying to get to third. Flagstead throws the ball in to Myer, who tags Gehrig for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Ruffing
Gene Robertson pinch hits for Leo Durocher.
Robertson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hofmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/19/1928, game 1 -- New York at Boston (D) New York AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Combs E, cf 5 0 3 3 Flagstead I, cf 4 2 2 1 Koenig M, ss 5 0 1 0 Todt P, 1b 4 0 1 3 Ruth B, lf 4 0 0 0 Myer B, 3b 3 0 0 1 Gehrig L, 1b 4 0 1 0 Williams K, lf 4 1 1 0 Meusel B, rf 5 0 2 0 Regan B, 2b 4 1 1 1 Dugan J, 3b 4 2 2 0 Rogell B, rf 3 0 1 1 Durst C, ph 1 0 1 0 Rothrock J, ss 4 0 0 0 Durocher L, 2b 4 2 2 0 Hofmann F, c 3 1 1 0 Robertson G, ph 1 0 0 0 Settlemire M, p 1 0 1 0 Collins P, c 2 1 2 2 Rollings R, ph 1 1 1 0 Shealy A, p 2 1 2 1 Harriss S, p 0 0 0 0 Moore W, p 0 0 0 0 Heving J, ph 1 0 1 0 Hinson P, pr 0 1 0 0 Ruffing R, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 6 16 6 32 7 10 7 New York 010 203 000 -- 6 Boston 000 003 04x -- 7 New York IP H R ER BB SO Shealy A* 7.0 7 5 5 1 1 Moore W (L) 1.0 3 2 2 0 0 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Settlemire M 6.0 13 6 6 2 0 Harriss S (W) 2.0 2 0 0 1 1 Ruffing R (S) 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th E -- Rothrock J, Myer B DP -- New York 1, Boston 2 LOB -- New York 10, Boston 3 2B -- Meusel B, Shealy A, Koenig M, Flagstead I 2 3B -- Regan B HR -- Collins P SB -- Ruth B CS -- Meusel B SH -- Collins P, Shealy A SF -- Myer B T -- 1:55 A -- 0
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