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Athletics
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 21, 1927
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on May 21, 1927 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 21, 1927 |
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Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 21, 1927 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rube Walberg |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ted Lyons |
Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 20,000 |
Time of Game | 2 hours |
Umpires | HP: Roy Van Graflan 1B: Tommy Connolly 2B: (none) 3B: Pants Rowland |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Collins | Second Baseman |
Bill Lamar | Left Fielder |
Ty Cobb | Right Fielder |
Al Simmons | Center Fielder |
Sammy Hale | Third Baseman |
Mickey Cochrane | Catcher |
Dud Branom | First Baseman |
Chick Galloway | Shortstop |
Rube Walberg | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Alex Metzler | Center Fielder |
Bill Hunnefield | Shortstop |
Bill Barrett | Right Fielder |
Harry McCurdy | Catcher |
Earl Sheely | First Baseman |
Bibb Falk | Left Fielder |
Willie Kamm | Third Baseman |
Aaron Ward | Second Baseman |
Ted Lyons | Pitcher |
Ray Schalk | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 21, 1927
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Lyons
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamar vs. Lyons
Lamar hits a fly ball into right field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Lyons
Cobb hits a popup towards short. Hunnefield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzler vs. Walberg
Metzler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunnefield vs. Walberg
Hunnefield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Metzler moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Barrett vs. Walberg
Barrett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Metzler scores. Hunnefield moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCurdy vs. Walberg
Cochrane fires to second and picks off Hunnefield for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCurdy vs. Walberg
McCurdy takes first base on ball four. Barrett moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sheely vs. Walberg
Sheely hits a ball on the ground towards short. Galloway fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Lyons
Simmons strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Lyons
Hale hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cochrane vs. Lyons
Cochrane hits a line drive into right field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Branom vs. Lyons
Branom hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hale moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Galloway vs. Lyons
Lyons fires to first and picks off Branom. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Falk vs. Walberg
Falk hits a fly ball into left field. Lamar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kamm vs. Walberg
Kamm hits a fly ball into center field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Walberg
Ward hits a fly ball into center field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galloway vs. Lyons
Galloway hits a fly ball into center field. Metzler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walberg vs. Lyons
Walberg hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Lyons
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sheely scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Collins for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamar vs. Lyons
Lamar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Lyons
There goes Lamar. The throw from McCurdy and he is safe. Lamar steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cobb vs. Lyons
Cobb strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lyons vs. Walberg
Lyons strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzler vs. Walberg
Metzler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunnefield vs. Walberg
There goes Metzler. The throw from Cochrane and he is safe. Metzler steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hunnefield vs. Walberg
Hunnefield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Collins scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Metzler moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Barrett vs. Walberg
Barrett hits a fly ball into center field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Lyons
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kamm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Lyons
Hale hits a fly ball into center field. Metzler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Lyons
Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCurdy vs. Walberg
McCurdy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheely vs. Walberg
Sheely bunts towards the mound. Walberg fields it and throws to first for the out. McCurdy moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Falk vs. Walberg
Falk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kamm vs. Walberg
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kamm vs. Walberg
Kamm hits a line drive towards third. Hale catches it and throws to second to double up Falk. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Branom vs. Lyons
Branom hits a fly ball into left field. Falk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galloway vs. Lyons
Galloway hits a line drive into center field. Metzler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walberg vs. Lyons
Walberg hits a popup towards third. Kamm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Walberg
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lyons vs. Walberg
Lyons hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cobb. Lyons reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Metzler vs. Walberg
Metzler hits a fly ball into center field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hunnefield vs. Walberg
Hunnefield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barrett vs. Walberg
Barrett hits a line drive into center field. Simmons picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Simmons. Lyons scores. Hunnefield goes all the way around to score. Barrett moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCurdy vs. Walberg
McCurdy is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Lyons
Collins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lamar vs. Lyons
Lamar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward misplays the ball. That's an error on Ward. Collins moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cobb vs. Lyons
Cobb hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Collins moves to third. Lamar moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Simmons vs. Lyons
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunnefield fields it and throws to second for the out. Collins scores. Lamar moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hale vs. Lyons
Hale hits a fly ball into center field. Metzler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lamar tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cochrane vs. Lyons
Cochrane hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Barrett who is chasing the ball. Cochrane reaches third base with a triple. Simmons goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Branom vs. Lyons
Branom hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunnefield fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Hunnefield. Cochrane scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galloway vs. Lyons
Galloway hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lyons fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheely vs. Walberg
Sheely hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hale settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Falk vs. Walberg
Falk hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kamm vs. Walberg
Kamm hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Collins misplays the ball. That's an error on Collins. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Walberg
Ward takes first base on ball four. Kamm moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lyons vs. Quinn
Jack Quinn now pitching.
Lyons hits a ball on the ground towards first. Branom fields it and throws to second for the out. Kamm moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Metzler vs. Quinn
Metzler hits a popup towards short. Galloway settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quinn vs. Lyons
Quinn hits a line drive into center field. Metzler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Lyons
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunnefield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamar vs. Lyons
Lamar hits a ball on the ground towards short. The ball bounces off Hunnefield, and towards Ward, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunnefield vs. Quinn
Hunnefield hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Quinn
Barrett bunts towards the mound. Quinn throws to second for one, and Galloway throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Barrett moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCurdy vs. Quinn
McCurdy hits a ball on the ground that hits Barrett. Barrett is out and McCurdy is safe at first. There goes Barrett trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clancy vs. Quinn
Bud Clancy pinch hits for Earl Sheely.
Clancy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Branom scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Clancy for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Lyons
Bud Clancy now playing first base.
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunnefield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Lyons
Simmons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Lyons
Hale hits a fly ball into right field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cochrane vs. Lyons
Cochrane hits a fly ball into left field. Falk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Falk vs. Quinn
Walt French now playing right field.
Falk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kamm vs. Quinn
Kamm bunts for a single. Falk moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ward vs. Quinn
Ward bunts towards third. Hale picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Hale. Falk scores. Kamm moves to third. Ward moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lyons vs. Quinn
Lyons hits a ball on the ground towards first. Branom scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lyons for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Metzler vs. Quinn
Metzler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kamm scores. Ward scores. Metzler moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hunnefield vs. Quinn
Hunnefield hits a fly ball into center field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barrett vs. Quinn
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Galloway scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Branom vs. Lyons
Branom hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheat vs. Lyons
Zack Wheat pinch hits for Chick Galloway.
Wheat hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bishop vs. Lyons
Joe Boley pinch runs for Zack Wheat. Max Bishop pinch hits for Jack Quinn.
Bishop hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boley moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Collins vs. Lyons
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lyons fields it and throws to first for the out. Boley moves to third. Bishop moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lamar vs. Lyons
Lamar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clancy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lamar for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/21/1927 -- Philadelphia at Chicago (D) Philadelphia AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Collins E, 2b 5 1 1 0 Metzler A, cf 4 1 2 2 Lamar B, lf 5 1 1 0 Hunnefield B, ss 4 1 2 0 Cobb T, rf 4 0 1 0 Barrett B, rf 5 0 2 2 French W, rf 0 0 0 0 McCurdy H, c 2 0 1 0 Simmons A, cf 4 1 1 1 Sheely E, 1b 2 0 0 0 Hale S, 3b 3 0 1 1 Clancy B, ph-1b 1 0 0 0 Cochrane M, c 4 1 1 1 Falk B, lf 3 2 2 1 Branom D, 1b 4 0 1 0 Kamm W, 3b 4 1 1 0 Galloway C, ss 3 0 0 0 Ward A, 2b 3 1 1 0 Wheat Z, ph 1 0 1 0 Lyons T, p 4 1 1 0 Boley J, pr 0 0 0 0 Walberg R, p 2 1 1 1 Quinn J, p 1 0 0 0 Bishop M, ph 1 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 5 10 4 32 7 12 5 Philadelphia 001 004 000 -- 5 Chicago 100 021 03x -- 7 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Walberg R 5.1 6 4 3 6 2 Quinn J (L) 2.2 6 3 3 0 0 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Lyons T (W) 9.0 10 5 2 0 2 E -- Simmons A, Ward A, Hunnefield B, Collins E, Galloway C, Hale S DP -- Philadelphia 2 LOB -- Philadelphia 6, Chicago 8 2B -- Lyons T 3B -- Cochrane M HR -- Walberg R, Falk B SB -- Lamar B, Metzler A, Falk B, McCurdy H SH -- Sheely E SF -- Hale S T -- 2:00 A -- 20000
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