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Marlins
@ Astros
Astrodome
August 12, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Florida Marlins, played on August 12, 1997 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
Date | August 12, 1997 |
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Visiting Team |
Florida Marlins
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Home Team |
Houston Astros
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 12, 1997 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Florida Marlins |
Home Team | Houston Astros |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Al Leiter |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Hampton |
Ballpark | Astrodome |
City | Houston |
State | TX |
Attendance | 19,296 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 50 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jerry Crawford 1B: CB Bucknor 2B: Wally Bell 3B: Tom Hallion |
Florida Marlins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Devon White | Center Fielder |
Edgar Renteria | Shortstop |
Gary Sheffield | Right Fielder |
Bobby Bonilla | Third Baseman |
Moises Alou | Left Fielder |
Jeff Conine | First Baseman |
Charles Johnson | Catcher |
Kurt Abbott | Second Baseman |
Al Leiter | Pitcher |
Jim Leyland | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
Derek Bell | Right Fielder |
Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
James Mouton | Left Fielder |
Ricky Gutierrez | Third Baseman |
Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
Tim Bogar | Shortstop |
Chuck Carr | Center Fielder |
Mike Hampton | Pitcher |
Larry Dierker | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Marlins
@ Astros
Astrodome
August 12, 1997
Top 1
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Marlins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Hampton
White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Hampton, and towards Bogar, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Hampton
Renteria hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Sheffield vs. Hampton
Sheffield takes first base on ball four. Renteria moves to second. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Bonilla vs. Hampton
Bonilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Marlins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Leiter
Biggio is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Leiter
There goes Biggio. The throw from Johnson and he is out, Abbott applying the tag. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Leiter
Bell hits a line drive into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Leiter
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Alou. Bagwell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Mouton vs. Leiter
Mouton hits a popup towards short. Renteria settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Marlins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Hampton
Alou hits a popup towards first. Bagwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Conine vs. Hampton
Conine strikes out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hampton
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Abbott vs. Hampton
Abbott strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Marlins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Leiter
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Abbott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Leiter
Ausmus strikes out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bogar vs. Leiter
Bogar hits a line drive towards third. Bonilla reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Marlins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Leiter vs. Hampton
Leiter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hampton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Hampton
White strikes out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Hampton
Renteria hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Marlins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Carr vs. Leiter
Carr hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hampton vs. Leiter
Hampton bunts towards the mound. Leiter fields it and throws to first for the out. Carr moves to second. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Biggio vs. Leiter
Biggio hits a line drive beyond short. Renteria can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Carr scores. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Leiter
Bell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alou. Bell reaches second base with a double. Biggio moves to third. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Bagwell vs. Leiter
Bagwell is walked intentionally. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mouton vs. Leiter
Mouton hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Biggio scores. Bell scores. Bagwell moves to third. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Gutierrez vs. Leiter
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Abbott fields it and throws to second for the out. Bagwell scores. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ausmus vs. Leiter
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Marlins, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sheffield vs. Hampton
Sheffield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Bonilla vs. Hampton
Bonilla hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sheffield moves to second. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alou vs. Hampton
Alou hits a line drive into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Conine vs. Hampton
Hampton spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Hampton. Sheffield moves to third. Bonilla moves to second. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Conine vs. Hampton
Conine takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Johnson vs. Hampton
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops it up and throws to first, with Hampton covering, for the out. Sheffield scores. Bonilla moves to third. Conine moves to second. View Play -
Marlins, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Abbott vs. Hampton
Abbott is walked intentionally. View Play -
Marlins, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Leiter vs. Hampton
Leiter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Marlins, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bogar vs. Leiter
Bogar hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Abbott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Carr vs. Leiter
Carr hits a ball on the ground off the glove of Bonilla, and into shallow left field. Carr reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Marlins, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Hampton vs. Leiter
Hampton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Marlins, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Biggio vs. Leiter
Biggio hits a line drive into right field. Sheffield picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Sheffield. Carr scores. Hampton moves to third. Biggio moves to second. View Play -
Marlins, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Bell vs. Leiter
Bell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sheffield who is chasing the ball. Bell reaches third base with a triple. Hampton scores. Biggio scores. View Play -
Marlins, 1 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Bagwell vs. Leiter
Bagwell hits a popup towards short. Renteria settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 1 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Mouton vs. Leiter
Mouton hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Marlins, 1 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
White vs. Hampton
White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Marlins, 1 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Renteria vs. Hampton
Renteria strikes out. View Play -
Marlins, 1 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Sheffield vs. Hampton
Sheffield takes first base on ball four. White moves to second. View Play -
Marlins, 1 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bonilla vs. Hampton
Bonilla hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. White moves to third. View Play -
Marlins, 1 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Alou vs. Hampton
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gutierrez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Marlins, 1 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Stanifer
Rob Stanifer now pitching. Darren Daulton now playing left field.
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Conine scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gutierrez for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 1 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Stanifer
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Marlins, 1 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Bogar vs. Stanifer
Bogar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Marlins, 1 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conine vs. Hampton
Conine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gutierrez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 1 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hampton
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Marlins, 1 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abbott vs. Hampton
Abbott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops it up and throws to first, with Hampton covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Marlins, 1 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carr vs. Stanifer
Carr hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Marlins, 1 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hampton vs. Stanifer
Hampton hits a line drive into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 1 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Stanifer
Biggio is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Marlins, 1 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Stanifer
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Abbott fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 1 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Stanifer
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Marlins, 1 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Daulton vs. Hampton
Daulton hits a fly ball into center field. Carr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 1 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Hampton
White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Marlins, 1 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Renteria vs. Hampton
Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gutierrez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 1 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Sheffield vs. Hampton
Sheffield takes first base on ball four. Renteria moves to second. View Play -
Marlins, 1 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Bonilla vs. Hampton
John Cangelosi pinch runs for Gary Sheffield.
Bonilla hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Renteria scores. Cangelosi moves to second. View Play -
Marlins, 2 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Eisenreich vs. Hampton
Jim Eisenreich pinch hits for Rob Stanifer.
Eisenreich strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Marlins, 2 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mouton vs. Cook
Dennis Cook now pitching. Alex Arias now playing third base. John Cangelosi now playing left field. Darren Daulton now playing right field.
Mouton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Marlins, 2 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Gutierrez vs. Cook
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cook fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Marlins, 2 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Cook
Ausmus hits a line drive into left center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Marlins, 2 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Bogar vs. Cook
Bogar hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Marlins, 2 - Astros, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Carr vs. Cook
Carr strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Marlins, 2 - Astros, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Conine vs. Springer
Bill Spiers now playing second base. Russ Springer now pitching.
Conine hits a line drive into center field. Carr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 2 - Astros, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Springer
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Marlins, 2 - Astros, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Abbott vs. Springer
Abbott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiers fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Marlins, 2 - Astros, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Cook
Sean Berry pinch hits for Russ Springer.
Berry hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 2 - Astros, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Cook
Spiers hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cangelosi. Spiers reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Marlins, 2 - Astros, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Cook
Bell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Abbott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 2 - Astros, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Bagwell vs. Cook
Bagwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Marlins, 2 - Astros, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Mouton vs. Cook
J.R. Phillips pinch runs for Jeff Bagwell.
Mouton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Spiers scores. Phillips moves to third. View Play -
Marlins, 2 - Astros, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Gutierrez vs. Cook
Gutierrez hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Phillips scores. Mouton moves to third. View Play -
Marlins, 2 - Astros, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Ausmus vs. Cook
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Mouton scores. Gutierrez moves to second. View Play -
Marlins, 2 - Astros, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Bogar vs. Vosberg
Ed Vosberg now pitching.
Bogar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Marlins, 2 - Astros, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Daulton vs. Cabrera
J.R. Phillips now playing first base. Jose Cabrera now pitching.
Daulton hits a fly ball into center field. Carr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 2 - Astros, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Cabrera
White hits a fly ball into center field. Carr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 2 - Astros, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Cabrera
Renteria hits a line drive into center field. Carr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/12/1997 -- Florida at Houston (N) Florida AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI White D, cf 5 0 2 0 Biggio C, 2b 2 2 2 1 Renteria E, ss 5 1 1 0 Spiers B, 2b 1 1 1 0 Sheffield G, rf 0 1 0 0 Bell D, rf 5 1 2 2 Cangelosi J, pr-lf 0 0 0 0 Bagwell J, 1b 3 1 1 0 Bonilla B, 3b 4 0 2 1 Phillips J, pr-1b 0 1 0 0 Arias A, 3b 0 0 0 0 Mouton J, lf 4 1 2 3 Alou M, lf 3 0 0 0 Gutierrez R, 3b 5 0 1 2 Stanifer R, p 0 0 0 0 Ausmus B, c 5 1 3 1 Eisenreich J, ph 1 0 0 0 Bogar T, ss 5 1 1 2 Cook D, p 0 0 0 0 Carr C, cf 4 3 3 1 Vosberg E, p 0 0 0 0 Hampton M, p 1 1 0 0 Conine J, 1b 3 0 0 0 Springer R, p 0 0 0 0 Johnson C, c 3 0 1 1 Berry S, ph 1 0 0 0 Abbott K, 2b 3 0 0 0 Cabrera J, p 0 0 0 0 Leiter A, p 2 0 0 0 Daulton D, lf-rf 2 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 2 6 2 36 13 16 12 Florida 000 100 100 -- 2 Houston 004 301 23x -- 13 Florida IP H R ER BB SO Leiter A (L) 4.0 8 7 7 2 1 Stanifer R 2.0 2 1 1 0 0 Cook D 1.2 6 5 5 2 1 Vosberg E 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Hampton M (W) 7.0 5 2 2 7 6 Springer R 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Cabrera J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 E -- Hampton M, Sheffield G DP -- Florida 2, Houston 2 LOB -- Florida 9, Houston 6 2B -- Bagwell J, Bell D, Carr C, Ausmus B, Spiers B 3B -- Bell D HR -- Carr C, Bogar T CS -- Biggio C SH -- Hampton M HBP -- by Leiter A (Biggio C), by Stanifer R (Biggio C) T -- 2:50 A -- 19296
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