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Senators
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
June 28, 1959
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Athletics and the Washington Senators, played on June 28, 1959 at Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 28, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Athletics
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 28, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Kansas City Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Russ Kemmerer |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Howie Reed |
| Ballpark | Municipal Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 10,148 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hank Soar 1B: Nestor Chylak 2B: Bill Summers 3B: Bill McKinley |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ken Aspromonte | Second Baseman |
| Bob Allison | Center Fielder |
| Harmon Killebrew | Third Baseman |
| Roy Sievers | First Baseman |
| Jim Lemon | Left Fielder |
| Faye Throneberry | Right Fielder |
| Hal Naragon | Catcher |
| Billy Consolo | Shortstop |
| Russ Kemmerer | Pitcher |
| Cookie Lavagetto | Manager |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Tuttle | Center Fielder |
| Jerry Lumpe | Shortstop |
| Dick Williams | Left Fielder |
| Roger Maris | Right Fielder |
| Harry Chiti | Catcher |
| Kent Hadley | First Baseman |
| Hal Smith | Third Baseman |
| Wayne Terwilliger | Second Baseman |
| Howie Reed | Pitcher |
| Harry Craft | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
June 28, 1959
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Reed
Aspromonte takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Reed
Allison hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Allison reaches second base with a double. Aspromonte moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Killebrew vs. Reed
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Aspromonte scores. Allison moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sievers vs. Reed
Sievers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lemon vs. Reed
Lemon hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Allison tags and scores. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Throneberry vs. Reed
There goes Sievers. The throw from Chiti and he is out, Lumpe applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Kemmerer
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Kemmerer
Lumpe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Kemmerer
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Reed
Throneberry hits a popup, foul, towards third. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Naragon vs. Reed
Naragon hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Consolo vs. Reed
Consolo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reed fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kemmerer vs. Reed
Kemmerer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reed fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Kemmerer
Maris hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiti vs. Kemmerer
Chiti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hadley vs. Kemmerer
Hadley hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Reed
Aspromonte hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Aspromonte reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allison vs. Reed
Allison hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killebrew vs. Reed
There's a wild pitch. Aspromonte moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Killebrew vs. Reed
Killebrew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Aspromonte scores. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sievers vs. Reed
Sievers hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Reed
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Kemmerer
Smith hits a line drive towards the mound. Kemmerer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Kemmerer
Terwilliger hits a fly ball into center field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Kemmerer
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Reed
Throneberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Naragon vs. Reed
Naragon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Consolo vs. Reed
Consolo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Naragon moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kemmerer vs. Reed
Kemmerer bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aspromonte vs. Reed
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lumpe fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Kemmerer
Tuttle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lumpe vs. Kemmerer
Lumpe takes first base on ball four. Tuttle moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Kemmerer
Williams hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Naragon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maris vs. Kemmerer
Maris hits a fly ball into center field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chiti vs. Kemmerer
Chiti hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sievers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Reed
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Reed
Killebrew hits a popup towards short. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Reed
Sievers hits a popup towards short. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hadley vs. Kemmerer
Hadley strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Kemmerer
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Consolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Kemmerer
Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kemmerer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Reed
Lemon strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Reed
Throneberry hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Maris. Throneberry reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Naragon vs. Reed
Naragon hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Consolo vs. Reed
Consolo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Kemmerer
Preston Ward pinch hits for Howie Reed.
Ward hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Kemmerer
Tuttle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lumpe vs. Kemmerer
Lumpe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Allison. Lumpe reaches second base with a double. Tuttle goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Kemmerer
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maris vs. Kemmerer
Maris hits a fly ball into center field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemmerer vs. Sturdivant
Tom Sturdivant now pitching.
Kemmerer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aspromonte vs. Sturdivant
Aspromonte takes first base on ball four. Kemmerer moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Allison vs. Dickson
Murry Dickson now pitching.
Allison bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Killebrew vs. Dickson
The ball gets by Chiti for a passed ball. Kemmerer moves to third. Aspromonte moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Killebrew vs. Dickson
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sievers vs. Dickson
Sievers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lemon vs. Dickson
Lemon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kemmerer scores. Aspromonte scores. Sievers moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Throneberry vs. Dickson
Throneberry bunts towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger misplays the ball. That's an error on Terwilliger. Sievers scores. Lemon moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Naragon vs. Dickson
Naragon is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiti vs. Kemmerer
Chiti hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aspromonte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hadley vs. Kemmerer
Hadley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Consolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Kemmerer
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terwilliger vs. Kemmerer
Terwilliger hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Consolo vs. Dickson
Consolo is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemmerer vs. Dickson
Kemmerer strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Dickson
Aspromonte strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bella vs. Kemmerer
Zeke Bella pinch hits for Murry Dickson.
Bella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Consolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Kemmerer
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lumpe vs. Kemmerer
The umpire calls a balk on Kemmerer Tuttle moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lumpe vs. Kemmerer
Lumpe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tuttle scores. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Kemmerer
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maris vs. Kemmerer
Maris hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Throneberry who is chasing the ball. Maris reaches third base with a triple. Lumpe goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Chiti vs. Kemmerer
Chiti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kemmerer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Meyer
Zeke Bella now playing right field. Roger Maris now playing center field. Russ Meyer now pitching.
Allison hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maris who is chasing the ball. Allison reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Killebrew vs. Meyer
Killebrew hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Killebrew reaches second base with a double. Allison scores. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sievers vs. Kucks
Johnny Kucks now pitching.
Sievers hits a fly ball into right field. Bella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lemon vs. Kucks
Lemon strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Throneberry vs. Kucks
Throneberry hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Senators, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hadley vs. Kemmerer
Hadley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lemon. Hadley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Kemmerer
Smith hits a line drive into center field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cerv vs. Kemmerer
Bob Cerv pinch hits for Wayne Terwilliger.
Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards short. Consolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bella vs. Kemmerer
Bella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/28/1959 -- Washington at Kansas City (D)
Washington AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Aspromonte K, 2b 3 3 1 0 Tuttle B, cf 3 2 2 0
Allison B, cf 5 2 2 0 Meyer R, p 0 0 0 0
Killebrew H, 3b 5 0 2 3 Kucks J, p 0 0 0 0
Sievers R, 1b 3 1 0 0 Lumpe J, ss 3 1 3 2
Lemon J, lf 4 0 1 3 Williams D, lf 4 0 0 0
Throneberry F, rf 5 0 1 0 Maris R, rf-cf 4 0 1 1
Naragon H, c 4 0 1 0 Chiti H, c 4 0 0 0
Consolo B, ss 4 0 2 0 Hadley K, 1b 4 0 1 0
Kemmerer R, p 3 1 0 0 Smith H, 3b 4 0 1 0
Terwilliger W, 2b 3 0 0 0
Cerv B, ph 1 0 0 0
Reed H, p 1 0 0 0
Ward P, ph 1 0 0 0
Sturdivant T, p 0 0 0 0
Dickson M, p 0 0 0 0
Bella Z, ph-rf 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 7 10 6 34 3 8 3
Washington 201 000 301 -- 7
Kansas City 000 001 020 -- 3
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Kemmerer R (W) 9.0 8 3 3 2 2
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Reed H (L) 6.0 7 3 3 2 2
Sturdivant T* 0.0 0 2 2 2 0
Dickson M 2.0 1 1 0 1 5
Meyer R+ 0.0 2 1 1 0 0
Kucks J 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
+ Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
E -- Terwilliger W
DP -- Washington 1
LOB -- Washington 8, Kansas City 6
2B -- Allison B, Aspromonte K, Throneberry F, Lumpe J, Killebrew H, Hadley K
3B -- Maris R, Allison B
CS -- Sievers R
SF -- Lemon J
WP -- Reed H
Balk -- Kemmerer R
PB -- Chiti H
T -- 2:30
A -- 10148
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