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Indians
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
July 18, 1950
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the Cleveland Indians, played on July 18, 1950 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
Date | July 18, 1950 |
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Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 18, 1950 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Lemon |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bobby Shantz |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | 4,699 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Eddie Rommel 1B: Hank Soar 2B: Joe Paparella 3B: Cal Hubbard |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
Luke Easter | First Baseman |
Al Rosen | Third Baseman |
Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
Allie Clark | Left Fielder |
Bob Kennedy | Right Fielder |
Jim Hegan | Catcher |
Bob Lemon | Pitcher |
Lou Boudreau | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bob Dillinger | Third Baseman |
Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
Paul Lehner | Left Fielder |
Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
Billy Hitchcock | Second Baseman |
Kermit Wahl | Shortstop |
Joe Tipton | Catcher |
Bobby Shantz | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
July 18, 1950
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Shantz
Boudreau takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Shantz
The umpire calls a balk on Shantz Boudreau moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Shantz
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wahl misplays the ball. That's an error on Wahl. Boudreau moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Easter vs. Shantz
Easter hits a line drive into center field. Chapman picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Chapman. Boudreau scores. Gordon moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rosen vs. Shantz
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wahl fields it and throws to second for the out. Gordon scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Shantz
Doby strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Shantz
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Lemon
Dillinger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Lemon
Valo hits a fly ball into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lehner vs. Lemon
Lehner hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Lemon
Chapman hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Shantz
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Shantz
Hegan hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Shantz
Lemon hits a fly ball into left field. Lehner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Lemon
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hitchcock vs. Lemon
Hitchcock takes first base on ball four. Fain moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wahl vs. Lemon
Wahl strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tipton vs. Lemon
Tipton hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shantz vs. Lemon
Shantz takes first base on ball four. Fain moves to third. Hitchcock moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dillinger vs. Lemon
Dillinger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Shantz
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wahl scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Shantz
Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Easter vs. Shantz
Easter strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Shantz
Rosen hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Shantz
Doby hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Lemon
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lehner vs. Lemon
Lehner hits a popup towards short. Boudreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Lemon
Chapman hits a popup towards short. Boudreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Shantz
Clark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Shantz
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards second. Hitchcock scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Shantz
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Shantz
Lemon hits a popup towards third. Dillinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Lemon
Fain hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clark throws the ball in to Easter who tags Fain trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Lemon
Hitchcock is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wahl vs. Lemon
Wahl hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tipton vs. Lemon
Tipton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wahl moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shantz vs. Lemon
Shantz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Shantz
Boudreau hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Shantz
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wahl scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easter vs. Shantz
Easter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Easter for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Lemon
Dillinger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Lemon
Valo strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lehner vs. Lemon
Lehner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Shantz
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Shantz
Doby hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Shantz
Clark hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valo. Clark reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kennedy vs. Shantz
Kennedy hits a fly ball into left field. Lehner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Lemon
Chapman hits a line drive into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Lemon
Fain hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hitchcock vs. Lemon
Hitchcock strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wahl vs. Lemon
Wahl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Fain moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tipton vs. Lemon
Tipton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fain scores. Wahl moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shantz vs. Lemon
Shantz takes first base on ball four. Wahl moves to third. Tipton moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dillinger vs. Lemon
Dillinger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Shantz
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Shantz
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock scoops it up and throws to first, with Shantz covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Shantz
Boudreau takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Shantz
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Lemon
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lehner vs. Lemon
Lehner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Lemon
Chapman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Lemon
Fain hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kennedy. Fain reaches second base with a double. Chapman goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hitchcock vs. Lemon
Hitchcock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wahl vs. Lemon
Wahl hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Lemon, and towards Boudreau, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easter vs. Shantz
Easter hits a fly ball into left field. Lehner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Shantz
Rosen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Shantz
Doby hits a line drive into center field. Chapman picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Chapman. Rosen moves to third. Doby moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Clark vs. Shantz
Clark is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kennedy vs. Shantz
Kennedy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rosen scores. Doby scores. Clark moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hegan vs. Shantz
Hegan hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Clark moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Avila vs. Shantz
Bobby Avila pinch hits for Bob Lemon.
Avila hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Clark scores. Kennedy moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boudreau vs. Shantz
Boudreau hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lehner. Boudreau reaches second base with a double. Kennedy scores. Avila goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Hooper
Bob Hooper now pitching.
Gordon hits a line drive into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Benton
Al Benton now pitching.
Tipton strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Benton
Barney McCosky pinch hits for Bob Hooper.
McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Benton
Dillinger hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easter vs. Coleman
Joe Coleman now pitching.
Easter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain juggles the ball. That's an error on Fain. Easter moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rosen vs. Coleman
Rosen hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doby vs. Coleman
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Easter moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Clark vs. Coleman
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wahl scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Easter scores. Doby moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kennedy vs. Coleman
Kennedy hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 10 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Benton
Valo hits a popup towards short. Boudreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lehner vs. Benton
Lehner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Benton
Chapman strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/18/1950 -- Cleveland at Philadelphia (N) Cleveland AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Boudreau L, ss 3 1 1 2 Dillinger B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Gordon J, 2b 5 2 1 0 Valo E, rf 5 0 0 0 Easter L, 1b 5 1 1 1 Lehner P, lf 5 0 0 0 Rosen A, 3b 4 2 1 3 Chapman S, cf 5 1 1 0 Doby L, cf 5 1 2 0 Fain F, 1b 4 1 4 1 Clark A, lf 4 1 2 1 Hitchcock B, 2b 2 0 0 0 Kennedy B, rf 5 1 1 2 Wahl K, ss 4 0 2 0 Hegan J, c 4 0 1 0 Tipton J, c 4 0 2 1 Lemon B, p 3 0 0 0 Shantz B, p 1 0 0 0 Avila B, ph 1 1 1 1 Hooper B, p 0 0 0 0 Benton A, p 0 0 0 0 McCosky B, ph 1 0 0 0 Coleman J, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 39 10 11 10 35 2 9 2 Cleveland 202 000 051 -- 10 Philadelphia 000 001 100 -- 2 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Lemon B (W) 7.0 9 2 2 5 4 Benton A (S) 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Shantz B (L) 7.2 10 9 8 4 2 Hooper B 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Coleman J 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 E -- Wahl K, Chapman S 2, Fain F DP -- Philadelphia 1 LOB -- Cleveland 6, Philadelphia 11 2B -- Clark A, Fain F, Boudreau L HR -- Rosen A Balk -- Shantz B T -- 2:25 A -- 4699
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