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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 27, 1980
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Detroit Tigers, played on May 27, 1980 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 27, 1980 |
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Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Home Team |
New York Yankees
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 27, 1980 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | New York Yankees |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dan Petry |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Griffin |
Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 20,150 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 46 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Mike Reilly 1B: Jerry Neudecker 2B: Bill Deegan 3B: Rich Garcia |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Kirk Gibson | Center Fielder |
Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
Champ Summers | Right Fielder |
Dan Gonzales | Left Fielder |
Lance Parrish | Catcher |
Tim Corcoran | First Baseman |
Tom Brookens | Second Baseman |
Rick Peters | DH |
Sparky Anderson | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Willie Randolph | Second Baseman |
Bobby Murcer | Left Fielder |
Joe Lefebvre | Right Fielder |
Reggie Jackson | DH |
Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
Jim Spencer | First Baseman |
Bobby Brown | Center Fielder |
Rick Cerone | Catcher |
Bucky Dent | Shortstop |
Dick Howser | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 27, 1980
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Griffin
Gibson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Griffin
Trammell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Griffin
Hebner hits a fly ball into left field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Summers vs. Griffin
Summers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Petry
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Petry
Murcer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brookens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lefebvre vs. Petry
Lefebvre hits a ball on the ground towards first. Corcoran fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Petry covering. It's a double play. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzales vs. Griffin
Gonzales hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Griffin
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corcoran vs. Griffin
Corcoran hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Murcer. Corcoran reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brookens vs. Griffin
Brookens hits a fly ball into right field. Lefebvre settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Petry
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Petry
Nettles hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Summers. Nettles reaches second base with a double. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Spencer vs. Petry
Spencer hits a line drive into left field. Gonzales picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Gonzales. Jackson scores. Nettles scores. Spencer moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brown vs. Petry
Brown hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Spencer scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cerone vs. Petry
There goes Brown. The throw from Parrish and he is safe. Brown steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cerone vs. Petry
Cerone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brown moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dent vs. Hiller
John Hiller now pitching.
Dent hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brown scores. Cerone moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Randolph vs. Hiller
Randolph hits a fly ball into right field. Summers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cerone moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Piniella vs. Hiller
Lou Piniella pinch hits for Bobby Murcer.
Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cerone tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lefebvre vs. Hiller
Lefebvre hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dent moves to third. Lefebvre moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jackson vs. Hiller
Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dent scores. Lefebvre scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Hiller
Nettles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Spencer vs. Hiller
Spencer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Summers. Spencer reaches second base with a double. Jackson scores. Nettles moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Brown vs. Hiller
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peters vs. Griffin
Lou Piniella now playing left field.
Peters hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Griffin
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Griffin
Trammell hits a fly ball into right field. Lefebvre settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Hiller
Cerone hits a popup towards third. Hebner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Hiller
Dent hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randolph vs. Hiller
Randolph hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dent moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Piniella vs. Hiller
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards first. Corcoran fields the ball and throws to Hiller covering. Safe. Dent moves to third. Randolph moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lefebvre vs. Hiller
Lefebvre strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jackson vs. Hiller
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Griffin
Hebner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lefebvre. Hebner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Summers vs. Griffin
Summers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Griffin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gonzales vs. Griffin
Gonzales hits a popup towards first. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parrish vs. Griffin
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent misplays the ball. That's an error on Dent. Hebner scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Corcoran vs. Griffin
Corcoran strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Hiller
Nettles hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Hiller
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brookens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Hiller
Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cerone vs. Hiller
Cerone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Griffin
Brookens hits a fly ball into right field. Lefebvre settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peters vs. Griffin
Peters hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Griffin
Gibson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Griffin
Trammell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Peters moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hebner vs. Griffin
There's a wild pitch. Peters moves to third. Trammell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hebner vs. Griffin
Hebner is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Hiller
Dent hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Hiller
Randolph hits a fly ball into center field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Hiller
Piniella hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lefebvre vs. Hiller
Lefebvre hits a fly ball into center field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Summers vs. Griffin
Johnny Oates now catching.
Summers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzales vs. Griffin
Gonzales hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gonzales moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parrish vs. Griffin
Parrish hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lefebvre. Parrish reaches second base with a double. Gonzales scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Corcoran vs. Griffin
Corcoran takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brookens vs. Griffin
Brookens takes first base on ball four. Parrish moves to third. Corcoran moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Peters vs. Griffin
Peters hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Davis
Ron Davis now pitching.
Gibson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Davis
The ball gets by Oates for a passed ball. Gibson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trammell vs. Davis
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hebner vs. Davis
Hebner hits a popup towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Tobik
Dave Tobik now pitching.
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brookens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Tobik
Nettles strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Tobik
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brookens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Summers vs. Davis
Summers hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Summers reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gonzales vs. Davis
Gonzales hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parrish vs. Davis
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Corcoran vs. Davis
Corcoran hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Tobik
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oates vs. Tobik
Oates hits a fly ball into right field. Summers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dent vs. Tobik
Dent hits a ball on the ground towards second. Brookens scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Davis
Brookens hits a fly ball into right field. Lefebvre settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peters vs. Davis
Peters hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Davis
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Tobik
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brookens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Tobik
Piniella hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Summers. Piniella reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lefebvre vs. Tobik
Lefebvre strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Tobik
Jackson hits a line drive towards first. Corcoran reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Davis
Trammell hits a fly ball into right field. Lefebvre settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Davis
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph misplays the ball. That's an error on Randolph. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Summers vs. Davis
Summers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzales vs. Davis
Gonzales hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/27/1980 -- Detroit at New York (N) Detroit AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Gibson K, cf 5 0 1 0 Randolph W, 2b 5 0 2 0 Trammell A, ss 4 0 1 0 Murcer B, lf 1 0 0 0 Hebner R, 3b 5 1 1 0 Piniella L, ph-lf 3 0 2 1 Summers C, rf 5 0 1 0 Lefebvre J, rf 5 1 1 0 Gonzales D, lf 5 1 1 0 Jackson R, dh 4 2 1 2 Parrish L, c 4 1 1 1 Nettles G, 3b 4 1 2 0 Corcoran T, 1b 3 1 1 0 Spencer J, 1b 4 1 2 3 Brookens T, 2b 3 1 0 0 Brown B, cf 3 1 2 1 Peters R, dh 4 1 2 4 Cerone R, c 3 1 1 0 Oates J, c 1 0 0 0 Dent B, ss 4 2 3 2 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 6 9 5 37 9 16 9 Detroit 000 105 000 -- 6 New York 080 010 00x -- 9 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Petry D (L)* 1.0 5 5 5 1 0 Hiller J 4.0 10 4 4 0 1 Tobik D 3.0 1 0 0 1 2 New York IP H R ER BB SO Griffin M (W) 5.1 7 6 5 3 4 Davis R (S) 3.2 2 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 5 batters in 2nd E -- Gonzales D, Dent B, Randolph W DP -- Detroit 2 LOB -- Detroit 8, New York 7 2B -- Corcoran T, Nettles G, Spencer J, Hebner R, Parrish L, Summers C, Piniella L HR -- Dent B, Peters R SB -- Brown B SF -- Piniella L WP -- Griffin M PB -- Oates J T -- 2:46 A -- 20150
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