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Indians
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
August 11, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Cleveland Indians, played on August 11, 1970 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 11, 1970 |
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Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 11, 1970 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dean Chance |
Home Starting Pitcher | Catfish Hunter |
Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
City | Oakland |
State | CA |
Attendance | 6,322 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 31 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Art Frantz 1B: Nestor Chylak 2B: Russ Goetz 3B: Don Denkinger |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Vada Pinson | Right Fielder |
Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
Roy Foster | Left Fielder |
Ray Fosse | Catcher |
Ted Uhlaender | Center Fielder |
Tony Horton | First Baseman |
Eddie Leon | Second Baseman |
Jack Heidemann | Shortstop |
Dean Chance | Pitcher |
Alvin Dark | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
Rick Monday | Center Fielder |
Tommy Davis | Left Fielder |
Don Mincher | First Baseman |
Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
Felipe Alou | Right Fielder |
Frank Fernandez | Catcher |
Tony LaRussa | Second Baseman |
Catfish Hunter | Pitcher |
John McNamara | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
August 11, 1970
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Hunter
Pinson hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Hunter
Nettles strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Hunter
Foster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fosse vs. Hunter
Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. LaRussa fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Chance
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Chance
Monday hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Chance
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Hunter
Uhlaender hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Hunter
Horton strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Hunter
Leon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Chance
Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Horton scoops it up and throws to first, with Chance covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Chance
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Chance
Alou hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Chance
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heidemann vs. Hunter
Heidemann hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chance vs. Hunter
Chance takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Hunter
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards second base. LaRussa fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Hunter
Nettles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pinson moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Foster vs. Hunter
Foster hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaRussa vs. Chance
LaRussa strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Chance
Hunter hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Chance
Campaneris hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Uhlaender. Campaneris reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Monday vs. Chance
There goes Campaneris. The throw from Fosse and he is safe. Campaneris steals third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Monday vs. Chance
Monday strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Hunter
Fosse hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Uhlaender vs. Hunter
Uhlaender hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fosse moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Horton vs. Hunter
Horton hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Leon vs. Hunter
Leon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. LaRussa misplays the ball. That's an error on LaRussa. Fosse scores. Uhlaender moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Heidemann vs. Hunter
Heidemann is walked intentionally. Leon moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Chance vs. Hunter
Chance is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pinson vs. Hunter
Pinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Davis throws the ball in to Mincher who tags Pinson trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Uhlaender scores. Leon scores. Heidemann moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Chance
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Chance
Mincher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Chance
Bando hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Foster. Bando reaches second base with a double. Mincher moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Alou vs. Chance
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fernandez vs. Chance
Fernandez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mincher scores. Bando scores. Fernandez moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
LaRussa vs. Chance
LaRussa is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Hunter
Nettles strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Hunter
Foster is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fosse vs. Hunter
Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. Foster moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Uhlaender vs. Hunter
Uhlaender hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Foster scores. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Hunter
Horton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Uhlaender moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Leon vs. Lachemann
Marcel Lachemann now pitching.
Leon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. LaRussa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hovley vs. Chance
Steve Hovley pinch hits for Marcel Lachemann.
Hovley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Chance
Campaneris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hovley moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Monday vs. Chance
There's a wild pitch. Hovley moves to third. Campaneris moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Monday vs. Chance
Monday takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Davis vs. Chance
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Chance, and towards Leon, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Hovley scores. Campaneris moves to third. Monday moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mincher vs. Chance
Mincher is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bando vs. Chance
Bando strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Alou vs. Chance
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Campaneris scores. Monday moves to third. Mincher moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fernandez vs. Chance
Fernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Monday scores. Mincher scores. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
LaRussa vs. Chance
LaRussa hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 4 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heidemann vs. Roland
Jim Roland now pitching.
Heidemann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Roland
Rich Rollins pinch hits for Dean Chance.
Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Roland
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops it up and throws to first, with Roland covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 4 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roland vs. Hand
Rich Hand now pitching.
Roland is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Hand
Campaneris hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Hand
Monday takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Hand
Davis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Monday moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mincher vs. Hand
Reggie Jackson pinch runs for Tommy Davis.
Mincher hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 4 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Roland
Reggie Jackson now playing right field. Felipe Alou now playing left field. Larry Brown pinch hits for Graig Nettles.
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Roland
Foster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fosse vs. Roland
Fosse hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hinton vs. Roland
Chuck Hinton pinch hits for Ted Uhlaender.
Hinton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 4 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Hand
Chuck Hinton now playing right field. Vada Pinson now playing center field. Larry Brown now playing third base.
Bando hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Hand
Alou hits a popup, foul, towards first. Horton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Hand
Fernandez is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 4 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Roland
Horton strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Roland
Leon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Monday who is chasing the ball. Leon reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Heidemann vs. Roland
There's a wild pitch. Leon scores. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heidemann vs. Roland
Heidemann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradford vs. Roland
Buddy Bradford pinch hits for Rich Hand.
Bradford strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 5 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaRussa vs. Colbert
Vince Colbert now pitching.
LaRussa hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roland vs. Colbert
Roland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann misplays the ball. That's an error on Heidemann. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Colbert
Campaneris hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hinton. Campaneris reaches second base with a double. There goes Roland trying to get to home. Hinton throws the ball in to Leon who relays the ball to Fosse, who tags Roland, who came all the way from first, for the out. Campaneris moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Monday vs. Colbert
Monday takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brooks vs. Austin
Rick Austin now pitching. Bobby Brooks pinch hits for Reggie Jackson.
Brooks strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 5 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Roland
Bobby Brooks now playing left field. Felipe Alou now playing right field. Dick Green now playing second base.
Pinson strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Roland
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Roland
Foster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fosse vs. Locker
Bob Locker now pitching.
Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fosse for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/11/1970 -- Cleveland at Oakland (N) Cleveland AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI Pinson V, rf-cf 5 0 1 2 Campaneris B, ss 5 1 3 0 Nettles G, 3b 3 0 1 0 Monday R, cf 2 1 0 0 Brown L, ph-3b 2 0 0 0 Davis T, lf 4 0 1 1 Foster R, lf 4 1 3 0 Jackson R, pr-rf 0 0 0 0 Fosse R, c 5 1 1 0 Brooks B, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Uhlaender T, cf 3 1 2 1 Mincher D, 1b 3 2 1 0 Hinton C, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Bando S, 3b 4 1 1 0 Horton T, 1b 4 0 1 0 Alou F, rf-lf-rf 4 0 2 1 Leon E, 2b 4 2 1 1 Fernandez F, c 4 0 2 4 Heidemann J, ss 3 0 0 0 LaRussa T, 2b 4 0 0 0 Chance D, p 1 0 0 0 Green D, 2b 0 0 0 0 Rollins R, ph 1 0 0 0 Hunter C, p 1 0 0 0 Hand R, p 0 0 0 0 Lachemann M, p 0 0 0 0 Bradford B, ph 1 0 0 0 Hovley S, ph 1 1 1 0 Colbert V, p 0 0 0 0 Roland J, p 2 0 0 0 Austin R, p 0 0 0 0 Locker B, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 5 10 4 35 6 11 6 Cleveland 000 310 010 -- 5 Oakland 000 240 00x -- 6 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Chance D (L) 5.0 9 6 6 2 4 Hand R 2.0 1 0 0 1 2 Colbert V 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 Austin R 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Hunter C 4.2 7 4 2 2 4 Lachemann M 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Roland J (W) 3.2 3 1 1 0 3 Locker B (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 E -- LaRussa T, Heidemann J LOB -- Cleveland 8, Oakland 9 2B -- Campaneris B 2, Bando S 3B -- Leon E SB -- Campaneris B HBP -- by Hunter C (Foster R) WP -- Chance D, Roland J T -- 2:31 A -- 6322
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