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Giants
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
September 16, 1927
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the New York Giants, played on September 16, 1927 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
Date | September 16, 1927 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 16, 1927 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Giants |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Burleigh Grimes |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Sherdel |
Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 15,000 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Cy Rigler 1B: Charlie Moran 2B: (none) 3B: Frank Wilson |
New York Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Les Mann | Left Fielder |
Freddie Lindstrom | Third Baseman |
Edd Roush | Center Fielder |
Rogers Hornsby | Second Baseman |
Bill Terry | First Baseman |
Travis Jackson | Shortstop |
George Harper | Right Fielder |
Zack Taylor | Catcher |
Burleigh Grimes | Pitcher |
Rogers Hornsby | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Wattie Holm | Center Fielder |
Frankie Frisch | Second Baseman |
Chick Hafey | Left Fielder |
Jim Bottomley | First Baseman |
Ernie Orsatti | Right Fielder |
Les Bell | Third Baseman |
Johnny Schulte | Catcher |
Heinie Schuble | Shortstop |
Bill Sherdel | Pitcher |
Bob O'Farrell | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Giants
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
September 16, 1927
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Sherdel
Mann hits a fly ball into center field. Holm settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Sherdel
Lindstrom hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roush vs. Sherdel
Roush hits a fly ball into right field. Orsatti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Sherdel
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holm vs. Grimes
Holm hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Grimes
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Frisch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hafey vs. Grimes
Hafey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mann. Hafey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bottomley vs. Grimes
Bottomley hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Hafey scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orsatti vs. Grimes
Orsatti hits a line drive into left field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Sherdel
Terry hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Holm, who is chasing the ball. Terry reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jackson vs. Sherdel
Jackson hits a ball on the ground for a single. Terry scores. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Sherdel
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bottomley fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Sherdel
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell juggles the ball. That's an error on Bell. Taylor moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Grimes vs. Sherdel
Grimes hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frisch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Grimes
Bell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Grimes
Schulte hits a line drive into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schuble vs. Grimes
Schuble strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Sherdel
Mann hits a fly ball into center field. Holm settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Sherdel
Lindstrom hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hafey. Lindstrom reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roush vs. Sherdel
Roush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lindstrom moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hornsby vs. Sherdel
Hornsby hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Orsatti. Hornsby reaches second base with a double. Lindstrom scores. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Terry vs. Sherdel
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bottomley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Terry for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sherdel vs. Grimes
Sherdel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holm vs. Grimes
Holm hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Roush. Holm reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Frisch vs. Grimes
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Holm moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hafey vs. Grimes
Hafey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lindstrom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Sherdel
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schuble scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Sherdel
Harper hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Sherdel
Taylor hits a fly ball into left field. Hafey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimes vs. Sherdel
There's a wild pitch. Harper moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grimes vs. Sherdel
Grimes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schuble scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. Grimes
Bottomley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orsatti vs. Grimes
Orsatti hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Grimes
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grimes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Sherdel
Mann hits a fly ball into left field. Hafey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Sherdel
Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schuble scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roush vs. Sherdel
Roush hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Orsatti. Roush reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hornsby vs. Sherdel
Hornsby hits a fly ball into right field. Orsatti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Grimes
Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terry scoops it up and throws to first, with Grimes covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schuble vs. Grimes
Schuble hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Schuble for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sherdel vs. Grimes
Sherdel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lindstrom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Sherdel
Terry hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frisch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Sherdel
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schuble scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Sherdel
Harper hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Orsatti. Harper reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Taylor vs. Sherdel
Taylor hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bottomley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holm vs. Grimes
Holm hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Grimes
Frisch hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Roush. Frisch reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hafey vs. Grimes
Hafey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lindstrom fields it and throws to first for the out. Frisch moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bottomley vs. Grimes
Bottomley hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Frisch scores. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orsatti vs. Grimes
Orsatti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lindstrom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Sherdel
Grimes hits a fly ball into right field. Orsatti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Sherdel
Mann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schuble scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Sherdel
Lindstrom hits a popup towards third. Bell juggles the ball. That's an error on Bell. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roush vs. Sherdel
Roush hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lindstrom moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hornsby vs. Sherdel
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hornsby vs. Sherdel
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schuble scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Grimes
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schulte vs. Grimes
Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Southworth vs. Grimes
Billy Southworth pinch hits for Heinie Schuble.
Southworth hits a fly ball into left field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bell tags and moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Clark vs. Grimes
Danny Clark pinch hits for Bill Sherdel.
Clark hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Roush who is chasing the ball. Clark reaches third base with a triple. Bell scores. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Holm vs. Grimes
Holm hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Johnson
Tommy Thevenow now playing shortstop. Syl Johnson now pitching.
Terry is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Johnson
Jackson hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Johnson
Harper hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Johnson
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Johnson
Grimes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bottomley scoops it up and throws to first, with Johnson covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Grimes
Heinie Mueller now playing left field.
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Frisch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hafey vs. Grimes
Hafey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby misplays the ball. That's an error on Hornsby. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bottomley vs. Grimes
Bottomley hits a fly ball into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orsatti vs. Grimes
The ball gets by Taylor for a passed ball. Hafey moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Orsatti vs. Grimes
Orsatti is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Johnson
Mueller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindstrom vs. Johnson
Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mueller moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roush vs. Johnson
Roush hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mueller moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hornsby vs. Johnson
Hornsby hits a fly ball into center field. Holm settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Grimes
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lindstrom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Grimes
Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Schulte for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blades vs. Grimes
Ray Blades pinch hits for Tommy Thevenow.
Blades hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Roush who is chasing the ball. Blades reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Reinhart vs. Grimes
Art Reinhart pinch hits for Syl Johnson.
Reinhart strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/16/1927 -- New York at St.Louis (D) New York AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI Mann L, lf 4 0 0 0 Holm W, cf 4 0 1 0 Mueller H, lf 1 0 1 0 Frisch F, 2b 4 1 1 0 Lindstrom F, 3b 5 3 2 1 Hafey C, lf 4 1 1 0 Roush E, cf 5 0 2 0 Bottomley J, 1b 3 0 2 2 Hornsby R, 2b 5 0 1 1 Orsatti E, rf 4 0 0 0 Terry B, 1b 4 1 1 0 Bell L, 3b 4 1 1 0 Jackson T, ss 4 1 2 1 Schulte J, c 4 0 0 0 Harper G, rf 4 1 3 2 Schuble H, ss 2 0 0 0 Taylor Z, c 4 0 0 0 Southworth B, ph 0 0 0 0 Grimes B, p 4 0 0 0 Thevenow T, ss 0 0 0 0 Blades R, ph 1 0 1 0 Sherdel B, p 2 0 0 0 Clark D, ph 1 0 1 1 Johnson S, p 0 0 0 0 Reinhart A, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 40 6 12 5 34 3 8 3 New York 111 000 120 -- 6 St.Louis 100 001 100 -- 3 New York IP H R ER BB SO Grimes B (W) 9.0 8 3 3 1 3 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Sherdel B (L) 7.0 9 4 3 0 0 Johnson S 2.0 3 2 2 0 1 E -- Bell L 3, Hornsby R DP -- New York 1, St.Louis 1 LOB -- New York 7, St.Louis 6 2B -- Hafey C, Lindstrom F, Hornsby R, Holm W, Roush E, Harper G, Frisch F 3B -- Terry B, Clark D, Blades R HR -- Lindstrom F, Harper G SB -- Roush E, Lindstrom F SF -- Southworth B WP -- Sherdel B PB -- Taylor Z T -- 2:12 A -- 15000
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