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Pirates
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
May 1, 1996
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on May 1, 1996 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 1, 1996 |
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Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 1, 1996 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Hope |
Home Starting Pitcher | Dave Burba |
Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
City | Cincinnati |
State | OH |
Attendance | 18,197 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 56 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bob Davidson 1B: Greg Bonin 2B: Larry Vanover 3B: Frank Pulli |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Carlos Garcia | Second Baseman |
Al Martin | Left Fielder |
Jeff King | First Baseman |
Dave Clark | Right Fielder |
Jay Bell | Shortstop |
Mike Kingery | Center Fielder |
Charlie Hayes | Third Baseman |
Keith Osik | Catcher |
John Hope | Pitcher |
Jim Leyland | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eric Owens | Left Fielder |
Hal Morris | First Baseman |
Barry Larkin | Shortstop |
Ed Taubensee | Catcher |
Eric Davis | Center Fielder |
Eric Anthony | Right Fielder |
Bret Boone | Second Baseman |
Jeff Branson | Third Baseman |
Dave Burba | Pitcher |
Ray Knight | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Pirates
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
May 1, 1996
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Burba
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Branson juggles the ball. That's an error on Branson. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Burba
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morris scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Martin for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
King vs. Burba
There goes Garcia. The throw from Taubensee and he is safe. Garcia steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
King vs. Burba
King takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Clark vs. Burba
Clark hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Garcia scores. King moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Burba
Bell hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. King scores. Clark moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Kingery vs. Burba
Kingery hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Clark moves to third. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Hayes vs. Burba
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boone fields it and throws to second for the out. Clark scores. Bell moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Osik vs. Burba
Osik strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Owens vs. Hope
Owens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Hope
Morris hits a fly ball into center field. Kingery settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Hope
Larkin is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Taubensee vs. Hope
There's a wild pitch. Larkin moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Taubensee vs. Hope
Taubensee strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hope vs. Burba
Hope hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Liriano vs. Burba
Nelson Liriano pinch hits for Carlos Garcia.
Liriano hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Burba
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morris scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Martin for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Hope
Nelson Liriano now playing second base.
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Anthony vs. Hope
Anthony hits a ball on the ground towards first. King scoops it up and throws to first, with Hope covering, for the out. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Boone vs. Hope
Boone strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Branson vs. Hope
Branson strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
King vs. Burba
King hits a popup, foul, towards first. Morris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Burba
Clark strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Burba
Bell is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Kingery vs. Burba
Kingery hits a popup towards third. Branson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Burba vs. Hope
Burba hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hope fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owens vs. Hope
Owens hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morris vs. Hope
There goes Owens. The throw from Osik and he is safe. Owens steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Morris vs. Hope
There's a wild pitch. Owens moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Morris vs. Hope
Morris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Larkin vs. Hope
Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Liriano fields it and throws to second for the out. Owens scores. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Taubensee vs. Hope
Hope fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Hope. Larkin moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Taubensee vs. Hope
Taubensee hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clark. Taubensee reaches second base with a double. Larkin scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Hope
Davis strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Burba
Hayes strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Osik vs. Burba
Osik hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hope vs. Burba
Hope hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Anthony vs. Hope
Anthony hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Hope
Boone hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Branson vs. Hope
Branson hits a fly ball into center field. Kingery settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Burba vs. Hope
Burba strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Liriano vs. Burba
Liriano takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Burba
Martin hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Liriano moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
King vs. Burba
King hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Clark vs. Burba
Clark hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Liriano scores. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Burba
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kingery vs. Burba
Kingery hits a fly ball into left field. Owens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Owens vs. Hope
Owens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Hope
Morris hits a ball on the ground towards first. King scoops it up and throws to first, with Hope covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Hope
Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hope fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Burba
Hayes hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Osik vs. Burba
Osik hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Burba
Paul Wagner pinch hits for John Hope.
Wagner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Liriano vs. Burba
Liriano hits a line drive towards short. Larkin reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Taubensee vs. Christiansen
Jason Christiansen now pitching.
Taubensee hits a ball on the ground towards first. King scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Taubensee for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Christiansen
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Liriano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Anthony vs. Christiansen
Anthony hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kingery. Anthony reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Boone vs. Christiansen
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Ruffin
Johnny Ruffin now pitching. Jeff Branson now playing second base. Chris Sabo now playing third base.
Martin hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
King vs. Ruffin
There goes Martin. The throw from Taubensee and he is safe. Martin steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
King vs. Ruffin
King hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morris scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats King for the out. Martin moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Clark vs. Ruffin
Clark strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Bell vs. Ruffin
Bell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Branson vs. Christiansen
Branson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sabo vs. Christiansen
Sabo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Liriano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owens vs. Christiansen
Owens hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Kingery vs. Ruffin
Kingery hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Ruffin
Hayes hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Osik vs. Ruffin
Osik strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Christiansen vs. Ruffin
Christiansen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Christiansen
Morris hits a fly ball into center field. Kingery settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Boever
Joe Boever now pitching.
Larkin strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Taubensee vs. Boever
Taubensee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Boever
Davis strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Liriano vs. Brantley
Jeff Brantley now pitching. Thomas Howard now playing center field.
Liriano hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Branson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Brantley
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morris scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Martin for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
King vs. Brantley
King takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Brantley
Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Anthony vs. Hancock
Lee Hancock now pitching. Jacob Brumfield now playing center field. Mike Kingery now playing right field.
Anthony takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Hancock
Vince Coleman pinch runs for Eric Anthony.
Howard hits a line drive towards short. Bell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Branson vs. Hancock
There goes Coleman. The throw from Osik and he is safe. Coleman steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Branson vs. Hancock
Branson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Harris vs. Miceli
Dan Miceli now pitching. Lenny Harris pinch hits for Chris Sabo. Mark Johnson now playing first base.
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Harris for the out. Coleman moves to third. Branson moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Owens vs. Miceli
Owens takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Morris vs. Plesac
Dan Plesac now pitching.
Morris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/1/1996 -- Pittsburgh at Cincinnati (N) Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI Garcia C, 2b 1 1 0 0 Owens E, lf 4 1 1 0 Liriano N, ph-2b 3 1 0 0 Morris H, 1b 4 0 0 0 Martin A, lf 5 0 2 0 Larkin B, ss 3 1 0 1 King J, 1b 3 1 0 0 Taubensee E, c 4 0 2 1 Miceli D, p 0 0 0 0 Davis E, cf 3 0 0 0 Plesac D, p 0 0 0 0 Brantley J, p 0 0 0 0 Clark D, rf 5 1 2 2 Anthony E, rf 3 1 2 1 Brumfield J, cf 0 0 0 0 Coleman V, pr 0 0 0 0 Bell J, ss 3 0 1 1 Boone B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Kingery M, cf-rf 4 0 2 0 Ruffin J, p 0 0 0 0 Hayes C, 3b 4 0 0 1 Howard T, cf 1 0 0 0 Osik K, c 4 0 0 0 Branson J, 3b-2b 3 0 0 0 Hope J, p 2 0 0 0 Burba D, p 2 0 0 0 Wagner P, ph 0 0 0 0 Sabo C, 3b 1 0 0 0 Christiansen J, p 1 0 0 0 Harris L, ph 1 0 0 0 Boever J, p 0 0 0 0 Hancock L, p 0 0 0 0 Johnson M, 1b 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 4 7 4 32 3 5 3 Pittsburgh 300 010 000 -- 4 Cincinnati 002 100 000 -- 3 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Hope J (W) 5.0 3 3 2 2 5 Christiansen J 2.1 1 0 0 0 0 Boever J 0.2 1 0 0 0 2 Hancock L 0.1 0 0 0 2 0 Miceli D 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 Plesac D (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Burba D (L) 6.0 5 4 2 3 4 Ruffin J 2.0 2 0 0 0 4 Brantley J 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 E -- Branson J, Hope J LOB -- Pittsburgh 9, Cincinnati 8 2B -- Taubensee E, Anthony E HR -- Anthony E SB -- Garcia C, Owens E, Martin A, Coleman V HBP -- by Hope J (Larkin B), by Burba D (Bell J) WP -- Hope J 2 T -- 2:56 A -- 18197
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