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Orioles
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
August 17, 1963
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Athletics and the Baltimore Orioles, played on August 17, 1963 at Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 17, 1963 |
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Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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Home Team |
Kansas City Athletics
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 17, 1963 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
Home Team | Kansas City Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Barber |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ed Rakow |
Ballpark | Municipal Stadium |
City | Kansas City |
State | MO |
Attendance | 9,867 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Eddie Hurley 1B: Red Flaherty 2B: Frank Umont 3B: Bill Valentine |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
Name | Position |
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Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
Russ Snyder | Center Fielder |
Boog Powell | Left Fielder |
Jim Gentile | First Baseman |
Jackie Brandt | Right Fielder |
Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
Dick Brown | Catcher |
Jerry Adair | Second Baseman |
Steve Barber | Pitcher |
Billy Hitchcock | Manager |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Gino Cimoli | Right Fielder |
Wayne Causey | Shortstop |
Ed Charles | Third Baseman |
Norm Siebern | First Baseman |
Doc Edwards | Catcher |
Jerry Lumpe | Second Baseman |
Ken Harrelson | Left Fielder |
Bobby Del Greco | Center Fielder |
Ed Rakow | Pitcher |
Ed Lopat | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Orioles
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
August 17, 1963
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Rakow
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Rakow
Snyder strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Rakow
Powell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cimoli. Powell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gentile vs. Rakow
Gentile hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Barber
Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Barber
Causey strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Barber
Charles is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Rakow
Brandt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Rakow
There goes Brandt. The throw from Edwards and he is safe. Brandt steals second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Rakow
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Rakow
Brown hits a popup towards third. Charles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adair vs. Rakow
Adair hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Barber
Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Barber
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Barber
Lumpe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Barber
Harrelson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lumpe moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Del Greco vs. Barber
Del Greco hits a fly ball into right field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barber vs. Rakow
Barber hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Rakow
Aparicio strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Rakow
Snyder hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Barber moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Powell vs. Rakow
Powell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Barber scores. Snyder moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gentile vs. Rakow
Gentile strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brandt vs. Rakow
Brandt hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Rakow
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rakow vs. Barber
Rakow hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Barber
Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gentile fields the ball and throws to Barber covering. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Causey vs. Barber
Causey hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Charles vs. Barber
Charles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Rakow
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Rakow
Adair hits a popup towards short. Causey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barber vs. Rakow
Barber hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Barber for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Barber
Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gentile scoops it up and throws to first, with Barber covering, for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Barber
Edwards hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lumpe vs. Barber
Lumpe hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Barber
Harrelson hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Snyder. Harrelson reaches second base with a double. Edwards moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Del Greco vs. Barber
Del Greco hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Edwards scores. Harrelson moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Essegian vs. Barber
Chuck Essegian pinch hits for Ed Rakow.
Essegian takes first base on ball four. Del Greco moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cimoli vs. Barber
Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gentile scoops it up and throws to first, with Barber covering, for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Fischer
Bill Fischer now pitching.
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey misplays the ball. That's an error on Causey. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Fischer
There goes Aparicio. The throw from Edwards and he is safe. Aparicio steals second. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Snyder vs. Fischer
Snyder bunts towards the mound. Fischer fields it and throws to first for the out. Aparicio moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Powell vs. Fischer
Powell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Aparicio scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gentile vs. Fischer
Gentile hits a popup towards third. Charles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brandt vs. Fischer
Brandt hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Del Greco. Brandt reaches second base with a double. Powell goes all the way around to score. Brandt moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. Fischer
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Barber
Causey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Charles vs. Barber
Charles hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Causey moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Siebern vs. Barber
Siebern strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Edwards vs. Barber
Edwards hits a line drive into center field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lumpe vs. Barber
Lumpe is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Fischer
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Fischer
Adair hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barber vs. Fischer
Barber hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Fischer
Aparicio hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Barber
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Del Greco vs. Barber
Del Greco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaRussa vs. Barber
Tony LaRussa pinch hits for Bill Fischer.
LaRussa hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Brandt who is chasing the ball. LaRussa reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cimoli vs. Barber
Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Sturdivant
Tom Sturdivant now pitching.
Snyder hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Sturdivant
Powell hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Sturdivant
Gentile hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Barber
Bob Saverine now playing center field. Russ Snyder now playing left field.
Causey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Barber
Charles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Barber
Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gentile fields the ball and throws to Barber covering. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Barber
Edwards hits a fly ball into right field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Sturdivant
Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Sturdivant
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Sturdivant
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles juggles the ball. That's an error on Charles. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adair vs. Sturdivant
Adair hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sturdivant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Barber
Lumpe hits a fly ball into center field. Saverine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Barber
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Del Greco vs. Barber
Del Greco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson juggles the ball. That's an error on Robinson. Del Greco moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jimenez vs. Barber
Manny Jimenez pinch hits for Tom Sturdivant.
Jimenez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cimoli vs. Barber
Jose Tartabull pinch runs for Manny Jimenez.
Cimoli takes first base on ball four. Del Greco moves to third. Tartabull moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Causey vs. Barber
Causey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Wyatt
John Wyatt now pitching. Fred Valentine pinch hits for Steve Barber.
Valentine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Valentine is thrown out after the base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Wyatt
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Wyatt
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Hall
Dick Hall now pitching.
Charles is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Hall
Siebern hits a popup towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Hall
Edwards hits a fly ball into left field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/17/1963 -- Baltimore at Kansas City (N) Baltimore AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI Aparicio L, ss 5 1 0 0 Cimoli G, rf 4 0 1 0 Snyder R, cf-lf 4 1 1 0 Causey W, ss 5 0 1 0 Powell B, lf 4 2 3 2 Charles E, 3b 5 0 1 0 Saverine B, cf 0 0 0 0 Siebern N, 1b 5 0 1 0 Gentile J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Edwards D, c 5 1 1 0 Brandt J, rf 4 1 3 4 Lumpe J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Robinson B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Harrelson K, lf 4 0 2 0 Brown D, c 4 0 0 0 Del Greco B, cf 4 0 1 1 Adair J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Rakow E, p 1 0 0 0 Barber S, p 3 1 1 0 Essegian C, ph 0 0 0 0 Valentine F, ph 1 0 1 0 Fischer B, p 0 0 0 0 Hall D, p 0 0 0 0 LaRussa T, ph 1 0 1 0 Sturdivant T, p 0 0 0 0 Jimenez M, ph 0 0 0 0 Tartabull J, pr 0 0 0 0 Wyatt J, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 6 10 6 37 1 9 1 Baltimore 004 020 000 -- 6 Kansas City 000 100 000 -- 1 Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO Barber S (W) 8.0 9 1 1 4 4 Hall D (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Rakow E (L) 4.0 6 4 4 0 3 Fischer B 2.0 3 2 0 0 1 Sturdivant T 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 Wyatt J 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 E -- Causey W, Charles E, Robinson B LOB -- Baltimore 5, Kansas City 13 2B -- Powell B, Harrelson K, Brandt J 3B -- LaRussa T HR -- Brandt J SB -- Brandt J, Aparicio L SH -- Snyder R T -- 2:20 A -- 9867
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