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Senators
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
June 10, 1939
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Washington Senators, played on June 10, 1939 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 10, 1939 |
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Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 10, 1939 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Alex Carrasquel |
Home Starting Pitcher | Harry Eisenstat |
Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 14,833 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 11 minutes |
Umpires | HP: George Moriarty 1B: Cal Hubbard 2B: (none) 3B: Eddie Rommel |
Washington Senators Lineup
Name | Position |
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George Case | Center Fielder |
Bobby Estalella | Left Fielder |
Buddy Lewis | Third Baseman |
Johnny Welaj | Right Fielder |
Charlie Gelbert | Shortstop |
Jimmy Bloodworth | Second Baseman |
Ossie Bluege | First Baseman |
Tony Giuliani | Catcher |
Alex Carrasquel | Pitcher |
Bucky Harris | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Barney McCosky | Center Fielder |
Pete Fox | Right Fielder |
Charlie Gehringer | Second Baseman |
Hank Greenberg | First Baseman |
Pinky Higgins | Third Baseman |
Beau Bell | Left Fielder |
Frank Croucher | Shortstop |
Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
Harry Eisenstat | Pitcher |
Del Baker | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Senators
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
June 10, 1939
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Eisenstat
Case hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Estalella vs. Eisenstat
Estalella takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Eisenstat
The ball gets by Tebbetts for a passed ball. Estalella moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lewis vs. Eisenstat
Lewis hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welaj vs. Eisenstat
Welaj hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gelbert vs. Eisenstat
Gelbert hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Carrasquel
McCosky hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Case. McCosky reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fox vs. Carrasquel
Fox hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gehringer vs. Carrasquel
Gehringer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Greenberg vs. Carrasquel
Greenberg hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Case. Greenberg reaches second base with a double. McCosky scores. Gehringer goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Higgins vs. Carrasquel
Higgins hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Greenberg moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Carrasquel
There goes Greenberg, trying to steal home. The slide, and he is safe. Greenberg steals home. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Carrasquel
Bell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Croucher vs. Carrasquel
Croucher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tebbetts vs. Carrasquel
Tebbetts hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Case. Tebbetts reaches second base with a double. Bell scores. Croucher goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Eisenstat vs. Carrasquel
Eisenstat hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Tebbetts moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCosky vs. Carrasquel
McCosky takes first base on ball four. Eisenstat moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fox vs. DeShong
Jimmie DeShong now pitching.
Fox hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Eisenstat
Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bluege vs. Eisenstat
Bluege hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Giuliani vs. Eisenstat
Giuliani hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. DeShong
Gehringer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greenberg vs. DeShong
Greenberg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gehringer moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Higgins vs. DeShong
Higgins bunts for an out with unknown description. Gehringer moves to third. Greenberg moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bell vs. DeShong
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Croucher vs. DeShong
Croucher hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. DeShong
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eisenstat vs. DeShong
Eisenstat hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCosky vs. DeShong
The ball gets by Giuliani for a passed ball. Eisenstat moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCosky vs. DeShong
McCosky hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 2 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeShong vs. Eisenstat
DeShong takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Case vs. Eisenstat
Case hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Estalella vs. Eisenstat
Estalella hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Eisenstat
Lewis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Case moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Welaj vs. Eisenstat
Welaj hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Case scores. Lewis moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gelbert vs. Eisenstat
Gelbert hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 3 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. DeShong
Fox hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. DeShong
Gehringer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greenberg vs. DeShong
Greenberg hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. DeShong
Higgins strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. DeShong
Bell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 3 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Eisenstat
Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bluege vs. Eisenstat
Bluege hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Giuliani vs. Eisenstat
Giuliani hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeShong vs. Eisenstat
DeShong hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 3 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Croucher vs. DeShong
Croucher hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. DeShong
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eisenstat vs. DeShong
Eisenstat hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. DeShong
McCosky hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 3 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Eisenstat
Case hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Estalella vs. Eisenstat
Estalella hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Eisenstat
Lewis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Estalella moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Welaj vs. Eisenstat
Welaj hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Estalella scores. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gelbert vs. Eisenstat
Gelbert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Welaj moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bloodworth vs. Eisenstat
Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 4 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. DeShong
Fox hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. DeShong
Gehringer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greenberg vs. DeShong
Greenberg hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higgins vs. DeShong
Higgins hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Tigers, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. DeShong
Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Tigers, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Croucher vs. DeShong
Croucher hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 4 - Tigers, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bluege vs. Eisenstat
Bluege hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Tigers, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Giuliani vs. Eisenstat
Giuliani hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Tigers, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeShong vs. Eisenstat
DeShong strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 4 - Tigers, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. DeShong
Tebbetts hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Case. Tebbetts reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Tigers, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Eisenstat vs. DeShong
Eisenstat bunts for an out with unknown description. Tebbetts moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Tigers, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McCosky vs. DeShong
McCosky hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Tigers, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fox vs. DeShong
Fox hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Case. Fox reaches second base with a double. Tebbetts scores. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Tigers, 15
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gehringer vs. DeShong
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 4 - Tigers, 15
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Eisenstat
Red Kress now playing second base.
Case hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Tigers, 15
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Estalella vs. Eisenstat
Estalella hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Case moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Tigers, 15
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lewis vs. Eisenstat
Lewis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Case tags and scores. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Tigers, 15
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welaj vs. Eisenstat
Welaj hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 5 - Tigers, 15
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. DeShong
Greenberg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Tigers, 15
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higgins vs. DeShong
Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lewis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Tigers, 15
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. DeShong
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Tigers, 15
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Croucher vs. DeShong
Croucher hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 5 - Tigers, 15
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gelbert vs. Eisenstat
Gelbert takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Tigers, 15
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bloodworth vs. Eisenstat
Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Tigers, 15
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bluege vs. Eisenstat
Bluege hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Tigers, 15
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Giuliani vs. Eisenstat
Giuliani hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 5 - Tigers, 15
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. DeShong
Tebbetts takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Tigers, 15
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Eisenstat vs. DeShong
Eisenstat hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Tebbetts moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Tigers, 15
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCosky vs. DeShong
McCosky bunts for an out with unknown description. Tebbetts scores. McCosky moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Tigers, 16
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fox vs. DeShong
Fox hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McCosky scores. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Tigers, 17
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kress vs. DeShong
Kress hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fox moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Tigers, 17
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Greenberg vs. DeShong
Greenberg hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Fox moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Tigers, 17
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Higgins vs. DeShong
Higgins hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 5 - Tigers, 17
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Travis vs. Eisenstat
Cecil Travis pinch hits for Jimmie DeShong.
Travis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Tigers, 17
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Case vs. Eisenstat
Case hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Tigers, 17
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Estalella vs. Eisenstat
Estalella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/10/1939, game 2 -- Washington at Detroit (D) Washington AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Case G, cf 5 2 1 0 McCosky B, cf 4 2 1 1 Estalella B, lf 4 2 1 0 Fox P, rf 6 0 2 2 Lewis B, 3b 3 1 3 3 Gehringer C, 2b 1 4 0 0 Welaj J, rf 4 0 1 2 Kress R, 2b 1 0 1 0 Gelbert C, ss 3 0 1 0 Greenberg H, 1b 6 3 4 4 Bloodworth J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Higgins P, 3b 5 1 2 2 Bluege O, 1b 4 0 1 0 Bell B, lf 3 2 1 0 Giuliani T, c 4 0 0 0 Croucher F, ss 5 3 3 5 Carrasquel A, p 0 0 0 0 Tebbetts B, c 4 2 2 2 DeShong J, p 2 0 0 0 Eisenstat H, p 4 0 3 0 Travis C, ph 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 5 8 5 39 17 19 16 Washington 201 010 100 -- 5 Detroit 542 121 02x -- 17 Washington IP H R ER BB SO Carrasquel A (L) 0.2 6 5 5 2 0 DeShong J 7.1 13 12 12 6 1 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Eisenstat H (W) 9.0 8 5 5 4 1 DP -- Washington 1, Detroit 1 LOB -- Washington 6, Detroit 9 2B -- McCosky B, Greenberg H, Tebbetts B 2, Fox P HR -- Lewis B, Croucher F 2, Greenberg H, Higgins P SB -- Greenberg H SH -- Higgins P, Eisenstat H, McCosky B SF -- Lewis B PB -- Tebbetts B, Giuliani T T -- 2:11 A -- 14833
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