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Twins
@ Blue Jays
Rogers Centre
August 28, 2016
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Minnesota Twins, played on August 28, 2016 at Rogers Centre.
Game Summary
Date | August 28, 2016 |
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Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Home Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 28, 2016 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kyle Gibson |
Home Starting Pitcher | R.A. Dickey |
Ballpark | Rogers Centre |
City | Toronto |
State | ONT |
Attendance | 47,444 |
Time of Game | 3 hours |
Umpires | HP: James Hoye 1B: Marvin Hudson 2B: Manny Gonzalez 3B: Chad Fairchild |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Brian Dozier | Second Baseman |
Joe Mauer | First Baseman |
Max Kepler | Right Fielder |
Trevor Plouffe | Third Baseman |
Miguel Sano | DH |
Jorge Polanco | Shortstop |
Robbie Grossman | Left Fielder |
Kurt Suzuki | Catcher |
Danny Santana | Center Fielder |
Paul Molitor | Manager |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jose Bautista | Right Fielder |
Josh Donaldson | Third Baseman |
Edwin Encarnacion | First Baseman |
Russell Martin | DH |
Troy Tulowitzki | Shortstop |
Kevin Pillar | Center Fielder |
Melvin Upton | Left Fielder |
Devon Travis | Second Baseman |
Josh Thole | Catcher |
John Gibbons | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Twins
@ Blue Jays
Rogers Centre
August 28, 2016
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Dickey
Dozier hits a popup, foul, towards first. Encarnacion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Dickey
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dickey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kepler vs. Dickey
Kepler strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bautista vs. Gibson
Bautista hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Grossman. Bautista reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Donaldson vs. Gibson
Donaldson hits a fly ball into center field. Santana settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bautista moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Encarnacion vs. Gibson
Encarnacion hits a fly ball into center field. Santana settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bautista tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Gibson
Martin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Tulowitzki vs. Gibson
Tulowitzki hits a popup, foul, towards third. Plouffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Plouffe vs. Dickey
Plouffe strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sano vs. Dickey
Sano hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Polanco vs. Dickey
Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dickey fields it and throws to first for the out. Sano moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Grossman vs. Dickey
Grossman hits a fly ball into left field. Upton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pillar vs. Gibson
Eddie Rosario now playing center field.
Pillar hits a line drive into right field. Kepler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Upton vs. Gibson
Upton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dozier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Travis vs. Gibson
Travis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rosario. Travis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Thole vs. Gibson
Thole hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dozier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Dickey
Suzuki hits a ball on the ground towards third. Donaldson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosario vs. Dickey
Rosario hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Dozier vs. Dickey
Dozier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Donaldson fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Donaldson. Rosario moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Mauer vs. Dickey
Mauer takes first base on ball four. Rosario moves to third. Dozier moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kepler vs. Dickey
Kepler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound, deflecting off of Dickey's glove, towards the right side of the infield. Travis fields it and throws to second for the out. Rosario scores. Dozier moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Plouffe vs. Dickey
Plouffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Travis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bautista vs. Gibson
Bautista hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Suzuki settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Donaldson vs. Gibson
Donaldson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Gibson
Encarnacion takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Gibson
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polanco fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sano vs. Dickey
Sano hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Travis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Dickey
Polanco strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Grossman vs. Dickey
Grossman hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Thole fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tulowitzki vs. Gibson
Tulowitzki hits a line drive into center field. Rosario settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pillar vs. Gibson
Pillar hits a line drive into left field. Grossman picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Grossman. Pillar moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Upton vs. Gibson
Upton hits a fly ball into center field. Rosario settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Travis vs. Gibson
Travis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Plouffe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Dickey
Suzuki hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Travis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rosario vs. Dickey
Rosario hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Dozier vs. Dickey
There's a wild pitch. Rosario moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Dozier vs. Dickey
Dozier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Mauer vs. Dickey
Mauer takes first base on ball four. Rosario moves to third. Dozier moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Kepler vs. Dickey
Kepler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dickey fields it and throws to first for the out. Rosario scores. Dozier moves to third. Mauer moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Plouffe vs. Dickey
Plouffe hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Dozier scores. Mauer moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sano vs. Dickey
The ball gets by Thole for a passed ball. Plouffe moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Sano vs. Dickey
Sano hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mauer scores. Plouffe scores. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Polanco vs. Dickey
Polanco hits a popup towards short. Tulowitzki settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 5 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Thole vs. Gibson
Thole hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bautista vs. Gibson
Bautista hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Donaldson vs. Gibson
Donaldson takes first base on ball four. Bautista moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Encarnacion vs. Gibson
Encarnacion hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dozier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Martin vs. Gibson
Martin strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 5 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Grossman vs. Dickey
Grossman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Suzuki vs. Dickey
Suzuki strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Rosario vs. Dickey
Rosario hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dickey fields it and throws to first for the out. Grossman moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Dozier vs. Dickey
Dozier strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 5 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tulowitzki vs. Gibson
Tulowitzki hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pillar vs. Gibson
Pillar hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Grossman. Pillar reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Upton vs. Gibson
Upton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pillar moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Travis vs. Gibson
Travis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pillar scores. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Thole vs. Light
Pat Light now pitching.
Thole hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mauer fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Light covering. It's a double play. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 5 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Cecil
Brett Cecil now pitching.
Mauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Kepler vs. Cecil
Kepler strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Plouffe vs. Feldman
Scott Feldman now pitching.
Plouffe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Donaldson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 5 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bautista vs. Light
Bautista hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Donaldson vs. Light
Donaldson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Light
Encarnacion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Plouffe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Light
Martin hits a fly ball into left field. Grossman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Tulowitzki vs. Light
Tulowitzki hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Pillar vs. Chargois
J.T. Chargois now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Tulowitzki moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Pillar vs. Chargois
Pillar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Upton vs. Chargois
Upton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kepler. Upton reaches second base with a double. Tulowitzki scores. Pillar goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Travis vs. Chargois
Travis strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 5 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sano vs. Grilli
Jason Grilli now pitching.
Sano strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Grilli
Polanco strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Grossman vs. Grilli
Grossman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Suzuki vs. Grilli
Suzuki hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grilli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 5 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Thole vs. Wimmers
Alex Wimmers now pitching.
Thole hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bautista vs. Wimmers
Bautista hits a fly ball into left field. Grossman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Donaldson vs. Wimmers
Donaldson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Blue Jays, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Wimmers
Encarnacion hits a fly ball into center field. Rosario settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 5 - Blue Jays, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosario vs. Osuna
Ezequiel Carrera now playing right field. Justin Smoak now playing first base. Roberto Osuna now pitching.
Rosario hits a line drive towards short. Tulowitzki reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Blue Jays, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Osuna
Dozier hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Upton. Dozier reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Blue Jays, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Mauer vs. Osuna
Mauer hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Dozier scores. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Blue Jays, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Kepler vs. Osuna
Kepler hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Thole settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Blue Jays, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Plouffe vs. Osuna
Plouffe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mauer moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Blue Jays, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Sano vs. Osuna
Sano strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/28/2016 -- Minnesota at Toronto (D) Minnesota AB R H RBI Toronto AB R H RBI Dozier B, 2b 4 2 1 0 Bautista J, rf 5 2 3 0 Mauer J, 1b 3 1 2 1 Carrera E, rf 0 0 0 0 Kepler M, rf 5 0 0 2 Donaldson J, 3b 4 3 3 4 Plouffe T, 3b 5 1 2 1 Encarnacion E, 1b 3 0 0 1 Sano M, dh 5 0 2 2 Smoak J, 1b 0 0 0 0 Polanco J, ss 4 0 0 0 Martin R, dh 3 0 0 0 Grossman R, lf 3 0 1 0 Tulowitzki T, ss 4 2 2 1 Suzuki K, c 4 0 0 0 Pillar K, cf 3 2 2 0 Santana D, cf 0 0 0 0 Upton M, lf 4 0 1 2 Rosario E, cf 4 2 2 0 Travis D, 2b 4 0 2 1 Thole J, c 4 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 6 10 6 34 9 13 9 Minnesota 001 040 001 -- 6 Toronto 101 002 41x -- 9 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Gibson K 5.1 8 4 4 3 1 Light P (L) 1.1 3 3 3 0 0 Chargois J 0.1 1 1 1 1 1 Wimmers A 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 Toronto IP H R ER BB SO Dickey R 6.0 6 5 3 3 5 Cecil B 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 Feldman S (W) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Grilli J 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 Osuna R 1.0 3 1 1 0 1 E -- Donaldson J, Grossman R DP -- Minnesota 2, Toronto 1 LOB -- Minnesota 8, Toronto 6 2B -- Bautista J, Travis D, Pillar K, Upton M, Dozier B HR -- Donaldson J 3, Tulowitzki T SF -- Encarnacion E WP -- Dickey R, Chargois J PB -- Thole J T -- 3:00 A -- 47444
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