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Indians
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
July 5, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Cleveland Indians, played on July 5, 1978 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 5, 1978 |
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Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 5, 1978 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rick Wise |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Billingham |
Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 12,778 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 31 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Don Denkinger 1B: Dave Phillips 2B: Larry McCoy 3B: Steve Palermo |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Paul Dade | Right Fielder |
Rick Manning | Center Fielder |
Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
Andre Thornton | First Baseman |
Bernie Carbo | DH |
Gary Alexander | Catcher |
Johnny Grubb | Left Fielder |
Duane Kuiper | Second Baseman |
Tom Veryzer | Shortstop |
Jeff Torborg | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ron LeFlore | Center Fielder |
Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
Rusty Staub | DH |
Jason Thompson | First Baseman |
Steve Kemp | Left Fielder |
Milt May | Catcher |
Phil Mankowski | Third Baseman |
Tim Corcoran | Right Fielder |
Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
July 5, 1978
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dade vs. Billingham
Dade takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manning vs. Billingham
Manning hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mankowski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Billingham
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thornton vs. Billingham
Thornton is hit by the pitch. Manning moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carbo vs. Billingham
Carbo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Manning moves to third. Thornton moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Alexander vs. Billingham
Alexander hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Manning scores. Thornton moves to third. Carbo moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Grubb vs. Billingham
Grubb hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Wise
LeFlore hits a fly ball into right field. Dade settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Wise
Whitaker hits a line drive into right field. Dade settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Wise
Staub hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Billingham
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Billingham
Veryzer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Corcoran. Veryzer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dade vs. Billingham
Dade hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Veryzer moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Manning vs. Billingham
There goes Dade. The throw from May and he is safe. Dade steals second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Manning vs. Billingham
Manning takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bell vs. Billingham
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Billingham fields it and throws to first for the out. Veryzer scores. Dade moves to third. Manning moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Thornton vs. Billingham
Thornton hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Wise
Thompson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dade. Thompson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kemp vs. Wise
Kemp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Wise
May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thompson scores. Kemp moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mankowski vs. Wise
Mankowski bunts towards the mound. Wise fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Wise. Kemp scores. May goes all the way around to score. Mankowski moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Corcoran vs. Wise
Corcoran hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mankowski moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Trammell vs. Wise
Trammell hits a line drive into right field. Dade picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Dade. Mankowski scores. Trammell moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
LeFlore vs. Wise
LeFlore hits a fly ball towards right. Dade settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Dade. Trammell moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Whitaker vs. Wise
There goes LeFlore. The throw from Alexander and he is safe. LeFlore steals second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Whitaker vs. Wise
Whitaker hits a fly ball into right field. Dade settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Trammell tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Staub vs. Wise
Staub hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Hood
Don Hood now pitching.
Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kemp vs. Hood
Kemp hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Billingham
Carbo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Billingham
Alexander hits a fly ball into right field. Corcoran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grubb vs. Billingham
Grubb hits a fly ball into right field. Corcoran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuiper vs. Billingham
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Hood
May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Hood
Aurelio Rodriguez pinch hits for Phil Mankowski.
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corcoran vs. Hood
Corcoran hits a fly ball into left field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Billingham
Aurelio Rodriguez now playing third base.
Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dade vs. Billingham
Dade strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Billingham
Manning hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Hood
Trammell hits a fly ball into right field. Dade settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Hood
LeFlore hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Manning. LeFlore reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitaker vs. Hood
Whitaker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. LeFlore scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Hood
Staub is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Hood
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Billingham
Bell hits a popup towards short. Trammell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Billingham
Thornton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of LeFlore. Thornton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carbo vs. Billingham
Carbo hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alexander vs. Billingham
Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Hood
Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Hood
May is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Hood
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into left field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Billingham
Grubb hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuiper vs. Billingham
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Billingham
Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dade vs. Billingham
Dade hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corcoran vs. Hood
Corcoran hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Hood
Trammell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeFlore vs. Hood
LeFlore hits a fly ball into right field. Dade settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Hood
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Trammell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Staub vs. Hood
Staub takes first base on ball four. Trammell moves to third. Whitaker moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Thompson vs. Hood
Thompson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Trammell scores. Whitaker scores. Staub moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kemp vs. Hood
Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Billingham
Manning hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Billingham
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Corcoran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Billingham
Thornton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carbo vs. Billingham
Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carbo for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Hood
May hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops it up and throws to first, with Hood covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Hood
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corcoran vs. Hood
Corcoran hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Billingham
Alexander hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Billingham
Grubb hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Billingham
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Billingham fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Billingham
Veryzer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dade vs. Billingham
Dade hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Hood
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Hood
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Hood
Whitaker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. LeFlore moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Staub vs. Monge
Sid Monge now pitching.
Staub hits a popup, foul, towards first. Thornton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Monge
Thompson takes first base on ball four. LeFlore moves to third. Whitaker moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kemp vs. Monge
There's a wild pitch. LeFlore scores. Whitaker moves to third. Thompson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kemp vs. Monge
Kemp hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Whitaker scores. Thompson scores. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Monge
May hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops it up and throws to first, with Monge covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Billingham
Manning hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Billingham
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thornton vs. Billingham
Thornton hits a line drive towards third. Rodriguez catches it and throws to first to double up Bell. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/5/1978 -- Cleveland at Detroit (N) Cleveland AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Dade P, rf 4 0 1 0 LeFlore R, cf 5 3 2 0 Manning R, cf 4 1 1 0 Whitaker L, 2b 4 2 3 2 Bell B, 3b 5 0 0 1 Staub R, dh 4 1 1 2 Thornton A, 1b 3 0 1 0 Thompson J, 1b 3 2 2 2 Carbo B, dh 3 0 1 0 Kemp S, lf 4 1 1 2 Alexander G, c 4 1 2 2 May M, c 5 1 1 1 Grubb J, lf 4 0 1 0 Mankowski P, 3b 0 1 0 0 Kuiper D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Rodriguez A, ph-3b 3 0 0 0 Veryzer T, ss 4 1 3 0 Corcoran T, rf 4 0 0 0 Trammell A, ss 4 2 2 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 3 10 3 36 13 12 10 Cleveland 110 000 010 -- 3 Detroit 070 102 03x -- 13 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Wise R (L) 1.2 4 7 3 1 0 Hood D 5.2 7 5 5 2 2 Monge S 0.2 1 1 1 1 0 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Billingham J (W) 9.0 10 3 3 4 2 E -- Wise R, Dade P 2 DP -- Detroit 2 LOB -- Cleveland 10, Detroit 5 2B -- Veryzer T, Thompson J, LeFlore R, Thornton A HR -- Staub R, Alexander G SB -- Dade P, LeFlore R SH -- Mankowski P SF -- Whitaker L HBP -- by Billingham J (Thornton A) WP -- Monge S T -- 2:31 A -- 12778
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