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Tigers
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
July 16, 1950
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the Detroit Tigers, played on July 16, 1950 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
Date | July 16, 1950 |
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Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 16, 1950 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ted Gray |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Hooper |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | 7,047 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 27 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Eddie Rommel 1B: Bill McKinley 2B: (none) 3B: Bill McGowan |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Johnny Lipon | Shortstop |
Jerry Priddy | Second Baseman |
George Kell | Third Baseman |
Vic Wertz | Right Fielder |
Hoot Evers | Left Fielder |
Johnny Groth | Center Fielder |
Aaron Robinson | Catcher |
Don Kolloway | First Baseman |
Ted Gray | Pitcher |
Red Rolfe | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bob Dillinger | Third Baseman |
Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
Paul Lehner | Left Fielder |
Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
Billy Hitchcock | Second Baseman |
Kermit Wahl | Shortstop |
Joe Tipton | Catcher |
Bob Hooper | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
July 16, 1950
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Hooper
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Hooper
Priddy hits a line drive into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Hooper
Kell hits a fly ball into left field. Lehner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Gray
Dillinger hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Robinson settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Robinson. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Gray
Dillinger hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Gray
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy misplays the ball. That's an error on Priddy. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lehner vs. Gray
Lehner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Valo moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. Gray
Chapman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Valo scores. Lehner moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fain vs. Gray
There goes Chapman. The throw from Robinson and he is out, Priddy applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fain vs. Gray
Fain takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hitchcock vs. Gray
There's a wild pitch. Lehner scores. Fain moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hitchcock vs. Gray
The ball gets by Robinson for a passed ball. Fain scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Gray
Hitchcock strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Hooper
Wertz strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Hooper
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Hooper
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hooper fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wahl vs. Gray
Wahl hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tipton vs. Gray
Tipton hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hooper vs. Gray
Hooper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wahl moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dillinger vs. Gray
Dillinger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to second for the out. Wahl moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Valo vs. Gray
Valo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wahl scores. Dillinger moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lehner vs. Gray
Lehner hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hooper
Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Hooper
Kolloway takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gray vs. Hooper
Gray strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lipon vs. Hooper
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wahl fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Gray
Chapman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Gray
Fain hits a fly ball towards right. Wertz catches it and throws to first to double up Chapman. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Gray
Hitchcock hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Hooper
Priddy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Hooper
Kell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Hooper
Wertz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Hooper
Evers hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Hooper
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wahl scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hooper
Robinson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman. Robinson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kolloway vs. Hooper
Kolloway hits a line drive into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gray vs. Hooper
Gray hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lehner. Gray reaches second base with a double. Robinson scores. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lipon vs. Hooper
Lipon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gray scores. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Scheib
Carl Scheib now pitching.
Priddy takes first base on ball four. Lipon moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kell vs. Scheib
Kell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wahl vs. Gray
Wahl hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Gray
Tipton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scheib vs. White
Hal White now pitching.
Scheib hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dillinger vs. White
Dillinger strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. White
Valo takes first base on ball four. Scheib moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lehner vs. White
Lehner strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Scheib
Wertz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Scheib
Evers hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tipton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Scheib
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wahl fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. White
Chapman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kolloway settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. White
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kolloway scoops it up and throws to first, with White covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. White
Hitchcock strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Scheib
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Scheib
Kolloway hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman who is chasing the ball. Kolloway reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
White vs. Scheib
Tipton fires to third and picks off Kolloway. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Scheib
White hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wahl vs. White
Wahl hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tipton vs. White
Tipton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scheib vs. White
Scheib hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dillinger vs. White
Dillinger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Scheib
Lipon strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Scheib
Priddy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Scheib
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wahl scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Priddy moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Scheib
Wertz is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evers vs. Scheib
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wahl fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. White
Valo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lehner vs. White
Lehner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. White fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Valo moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. White
Chapman bunts towards the mound. White fields it and throws to first for the out. Valo moves to third. Lehner moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fain vs. White
Fain is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Moses vs. White
Wally Moses pinch hits for Billy Hitchcock.
Moses hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Priddy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wahl vs. White
Wahl strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Scheib
Pete Suder now playing second base.
Groth hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Scheib
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Scheib
Kolloway hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. White
Tipton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheib vs. White
Scheib hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Priddy reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. White
Dillinger strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Scheib
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Scheib
Lipon hits a fly ball into left field. Lehner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Scheib
Priddy hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Scheib
Kell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Scheib
There's a wild pitch. Kell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Scheib
Wertz hits a line drive into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. White
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kolloway scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Valo for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lehner vs. White
Lehner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth who is chasing the ball. Lehner reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Chapman vs. White
Chapman hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fain vs. White
Fain hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lehner scores. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. White
Suder hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/16/1950, game 2 -- Detroit at Philadelphia (D) Detroit AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Lipon J, ss 5 0 1 1 Dillinger B, 3b 5 0 0 0 Priddy J, 2b 2 2 1 1 Valo E, rf 3 1 1 1 Kell G, 3b 5 1 2 2 Lehner P, lf 5 2 3 0 Wertz V, rf 3 1 1 0 Chapman S, cf 3 0 1 1 Evers H, lf 4 1 1 2 Fain F, 1b 3 1 1 1 Groth J, cf 4 0 0 0 Hitchcock B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Robinson A, c 4 1 1 0 Moses W, ph 1 0 0 0 Kolloway D, 1b 3 0 1 0 Suder P, 2b 1 0 0 0 Gray T, p 2 1 1 1 Wahl K, ss 4 2 3 1 White H, p 2 0 0 0 Tipton J, c 4 0 1 0 Hooper B, p 1 0 1 0 Scheib C, p 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 7 9 7 36 6 11 4 Detroit 000 600 001 -- 7 Philadelphia 310 100 001 -- 6 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Gray T* 3.0 7 5 2 2 1 White H (W) 6.0 4 1 1 3 5 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Hooper B (L) 3.2 6 6 6 2 2 Scheib C 5.1 3 1 1 3 2 * Pitched to 2 batters in 4th E -- Robinson A, Priddy J DP -- Detroit 1, Philadelphia 1 LOB -- Detroit 6, Philadelphia 9 2B -- Robinson A, Gray T 3B -- Kolloway D, Lehner P HR -- Kell G, Evers H, Wahl K, Priddy J CS -- Chapman S SH -- Chapman S HBP -- by Scheib C (Wertz V) WP -- Gray T, Scheib C PB -- Robinson A T -- 2:27 A -- 7047
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