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Indians
@ Orioles
Oriole Park at Camden Yards
May 31, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Cleveland Indians, played on May 31, 1997 at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.
Game Summary
| Date | May 31, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 31, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Orel Hershiser |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Johnson |
| Ballpark | Oriole Park at Camden Yards |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 47,739 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Chuck Meriwether 1B: Jim Evans 2B: Larry McCoy 3B: Terry Craft |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Marquis Grissom | Center Fielder |
| Julio Franco | DH |
| Jim Thome | First Baseman |
| Matt Williams | Third Baseman |
| David Justice | Left Fielder |
| Manny Ramirez | Right Fielder |
| Tony Fernandez | Second Baseman |
| Pat Borders | Catcher |
| Omar Vizquel | Shortstop |
| Mike Hargrove | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brady Anderson | Center Fielder |
| Roberto Alomar | Second Baseman |
| Rafael Palmeiro | First Baseman |
| Cal Ripken | Third Baseman |
| B.J. Surhoff | DH |
| Jeffrey Hammonds | Left Fielder |
| Tony Tarasco | Right Fielder |
| Lenny Webster | Catcher |
| Mike Bordick | Shortstop |
| Davey Johnson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Orioles
Oriole Park at Camden Yards
May 31, 1997
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grissom vs. Johnson
Grissom hits a fly ball into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Johnson
Franco hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thome vs. Johnson
There goes Franco. The throw from Webster and he is safe. Franco steals second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thome vs. Johnson
Thome hits a line drive towards first. Palmeiro catches it for the out, and throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Franco moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Johnson
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Justice vs. Johnson
Justice hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Johnson
Ramirez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Johnson
Fernandez hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Tarasco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Hershiser
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Hershiser
Alomar hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Justice. Alomar reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Palmeiro vs. Hershiser
Palmeiro takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ripken vs. Hershiser
Ripken takes first base on ball four. Alomar moves to third. Palmeiro moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Surhoff vs. Hershiser
Surhoff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borders vs. Johnson
Borders hits a fly ball into left field. Hammonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vizquel vs. Johnson
Vizquel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grissom vs. Johnson
Grissom hits a fly ball into left field. Hammonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hammonds vs. Hershiser
Hammonds strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tarasco vs. Hershiser
Tarasco hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webster vs. Hershiser
Webster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bordick vs. Hershiser
Bordick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Hershiser
Anderson hits a fly ball into center field. Grissom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Johnson
Franco strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thome vs. Johnson
Thome hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro scoops it up and throws to first, with Johnson covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Johnson
Williams hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Anderson. Williams reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Justice vs. Johnson
Justice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ramirez vs. Johnson
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ripken fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Hershiser
Alomar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Palmeiro vs. Hershiser
Palmeiro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Alomar moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ripken vs. Hershiser
Ripken hits a fly ball into left field. Justice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Alomar tags and scores. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Surhoff vs. Hershiser
Surhoff hits a fly ball into center field. Grissom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hammonds vs. Hershiser
Hammonds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Palmeiro moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tarasco vs. Hershiser
Tarasco hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Palmeiro scores. Hammonds moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Webster vs. Hershiser
Webster is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Johnson
Fernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Hammonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borders vs. Johnson
Borders hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vizquel vs. Boskie
Shawn Boskie now pitching.
Vizquel hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Tarasco. Vizquel reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grissom vs. Boskie
Grissom hits a line drive into right field. Tarasco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Franco vs. Boskie
There goes Vizquel. The throw from Webster and he is safe. Vizquel steals third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Franco vs. Boskie
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ripken fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bordick vs. Hershiser
Bordick hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Hershiser
Anderson hits a fly ball into center field. Grissom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Hershiser
Alomar hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Palmeiro vs. Hershiser
Palmeiro hits a fly ball into right field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ripken vs. Hershiser
Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 5 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thome vs. Boskie
Thome hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ripken settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Boskie
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Justice vs. Boskie
Justice hits a fly ball into left field. Hammonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 5 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Surhoff vs. Hershiser
Surhoff hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hammonds vs. Hershiser
Hammonds bunts in front of the plate. Borders settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tarasco vs. Hershiser
Tarasco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fernandez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 5 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Boskie
Ramirez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tarasco throws the ball in to Bordick who tags Ramirez trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Boskie
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fernandez for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borders vs. Boskie
Borders hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 5 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webster vs. Mesa
Jose Mesa now pitching.
Webster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bordick vs. Mesa
Bordick bunts towards first. Thome scoops it up and throws to first, with Fernandez covering, for the out. Webster moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Anderson vs. Mesa
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thome scoops it up and throws to first, with Mesa covering, for the out. Webster moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Alomar vs. Mesa
Alomar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Webster scores. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Palmeiro vs. Mesa
Palmeiro strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 5 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vizquel vs. Boskie
Vizquel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grissom vs. Boskie
Grissom bunts for a double play. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Boskie
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 5 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Mesa
Ripken hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Surhoff vs. Mesa
Surhoff hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hammonds vs. Mesa
Hammonds hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tarasco vs. Mesa
Tarasco strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webster vs. Mesa
Webster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bordick vs. Shuey
Paul Shuey now pitching.
Bordick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 5 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thome vs. Orosco
Jesse Orosco now pitching.
Thome takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Orosco
Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thome moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Justice vs. Orosco
Justice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ripken fields it and throws to second for the out. Thome moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ramirez vs. Benitez
Armando Benitez now pitching.
Ramirez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fernandez vs. Benitez
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 5 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Morman
Alvin Morman now pitching.
Anderson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reboulet vs. Morman
Jeff Reboulet pinch hits for Roberto Alomar.
Reboulet takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Palmeiro vs. Morman
Palmeiro hits a fly ball into center field. Grissom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ripken vs. Morman
There goes Reboulet. The throw from Borders and he is safe. Reboulet steals second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ripken vs. Morman
Ripken takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Surhoff vs. Morman
Surhoff is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 5 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Myers
Jeff Reboulet now playing second base. Randy Myers now pitching. Kevin Seitzer pinch hits for Pat Borders.
Seitzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vizquel vs. Myers
Vizquel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ripken juggles the ball. That's an error on Ripken. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grissom vs. Myers
Grissom hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ripken juggles the ball. That's an error on Ripken. Vizquel moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Franco vs. Myers
Franco strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alomar vs. Myers
Sandy Alomar pinch hits for Jim Thome.
Alomar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Vizquel moves to third. Grissom moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Williams vs. Myers
Williams strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/31/1997 -- Cleveland at Baltimore (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Grissom M, cf 4 0 0 0 Anderson B, cf 5 0 0 0
Franco J, dh 5 1 1 0 Alomar R, 2b 3 1 3 1
Thome J, 1b 3 0 0 0 Reboulet J, ph-2b 0 0 0 0
Alomar Jr. S, ph 1 0 1 0 Palmeiro R, 1b 4 1 1 0
Williams M, 3b 4 1 2 0 Ripken C, 3b 2 1 1 2
Justice D, lf 3 1 1 3 Surhoff B, dh 5 1 2 0
Ramirez M, rf 4 1 2 1 Hammonds J, lf 4 1 2 2
Fernandez T, 2b 4 0 0 0 Tarasco T, rf 4 1 2 2
Borders P, c 3 1 1 1 Webster L, c 2 1 0 0
Seitzer K, ph 1 0 0 0 Bordick M, ss 3 1 2 1
Vizquel O, ss 4 0 2 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 5 10 5 32 8 13 8
Cleveland 400 100 000 -- 5
Baltimore 012 101 30x -- 8
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Hershiser O 5.0 9 4 4 3 2
Mesa J (L) 1.1 4 4 4 2 2
Shuey P 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Morman A 1.0 0 0 0 2 1
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Johnson M 3.1 5 5 5 2 1
Boskie S (W) 3.2 3 0 0 0 0
Orosco J 0.1 1 0 0 1 0
Benitez A 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
Myers R (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
E -- Palmeiro R, Ripken C 2
DP -- Cleveland 3, Baltimore 1
LOB -- Cleveland 8, Baltimore 9
2B -- Alomar R, Williams M, Vizquel O
HR -- Justice D, Ramirez M, Tarasco T, Borders P, Bordick M, Ripken C, Hammonds J
SB -- Franco J, Vizquel O, Reboulet J
SH -- Bordick M, Grissom M
SF -- Ripken C
T -- 3:46
A -- 47739
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