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Pirates
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
August 13, 1927
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on August 13, 1927 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 13, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 13, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lee Meadows |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Flint Rhem |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 7 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cy Rigler 1B: Lou Jorda 2B: (none) 3B: Bob Hart |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lloyd Waner | Center Fielder |
| George Grantham | First Baseman |
| Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
| Clyde Barnhart | Left Fielder |
| Pie Traynor | Third Baseman |
| Glenn Wright | Shortstop |
| Hal Rhyne | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Gooch | Catcher |
| Lee Meadows | Pitcher |
| Donie Bush | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Taylor Douthit | Center Fielder |
| Specs Toporcer | Third Baseman |
| Frankie Frisch | Second Baseman |
| Jim Bottomley | First Baseman |
| Billy Southworth | Right Fielder |
| Wattie Holm | Left Fielder |
| Bob O'Farrell | Catcher |
| Les Bell | Shortstop |
| Flint Rhem | Pitcher |
| Bob O'Farrell | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
August 13, 1927
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Rhem
Waner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Rhem
Grantham hits a fly ball into left field. Holm settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Rhem
Waner hits a line drive into center field. Douthit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barnhart vs. Rhem
Barnhart hits a popup towards third. Toporcer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douthit vs. Meadows
Douthit hits a line drive into left field. Barnhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Toporcer vs. Meadows
Toporcer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Meadows
Frisch hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bottomley vs. Meadows
Bottomley strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Rhem
Traynor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Rhem
O'Farrell fires to first and picks off Traynor. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Rhem
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhyne vs. Rhem
Rhyne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Meadows
Southworth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holm vs. Meadows
Holm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. Meadows
O'Farrell is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gooch vs. Rhem
Gooch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meadows vs. Rhem
Meadows hits a ball on the ground for a single. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Rhem
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Toporcer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Rhem
There goes Waner. The throw from O'Farrell and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Grantham vs. Rhem
Grantham takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Waner vs. Rhem
Waner hits a line drive to right field. Southworth throws towards Bell. Bell fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Bell. Waner scores. Grantham goes all the way around to score. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barnhart vs. Rhem
Barnhart hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rhem fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Meadows
Bell hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Waner. Bell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rhem vs. Meadows
Rhem hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rhyne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bell moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Douthit vs. Meadows
Douthit hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meadows fields it and throws to home to get Bell. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Toporcer vs. Meadows
Meadows fires to first and picks off Douthit. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Rhem
Traynor hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Douthit. Traynor reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wright vs. Rhem
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bottomley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wright for the out. Traynor moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rhyne vs. Rhem
Rhyne hits a fly ball into center field. Douthit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Traynor tags and scores. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gooch vs. Rhem
Gooch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Toporcer vs. Meadows
Toporcer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grantham scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Toporcer for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Meadows
Frisch hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bottomley vs. Meadows
Bottomley hits a popup, foul, towards first. Grantham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Southworth vs. Meadows
Southworth hits a line drive into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meadows vs. Rhem
Meadows strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Rhem
Waner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Rhem
Grantham hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Waner moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Waner vs. Rhem
Waner hits a fly ball into right field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Waner tags and scores. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barnhart vs. Rhem
There goes Grantham. The throw from O'Farrell and he is safe. Grantham steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barnhart vs. Rhem
Barnhart takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Traynor vs. Rhem
Traynor hits a line drive into center field. Douthit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holm vs. Meadows
Holm hits a popup off the glove of Rhyne, and into shallow right field. Holm reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Farrell vs. Meadows
O'Farrell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Holm scores. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Meadows
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meadows juggles the ball. That's an error on Meadows. O'Farrell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clark vs. Meadows
Danny Clark pinch hits for Flint Rhem.
Clark takes first base on ball four. O'Farrell moves to third. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Douthit vs. Meadows
Douthit hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rhyne fields it and throws to second for the out. O'Farrell scores. Bell moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hafey vs. Meadows
Chick Hafey pinch hits for Specs Toporcer.
Hafey strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Frisch vs. Meadows
Frisch takes first base on ball four. Douthit moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bottomley vs. Meadows
Bottomley hits a popup, foul, towards third. Traynor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Keen
Chick Hafey now playing left field. Wattie Holm now playing third base. Vic Keen now pitching.
Wright hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Southworth. Wright reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rhyne vs. Keen
Rhyne bunts towards third. Holm fields it and throws to first for the out. Wright moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gooch vs. Keen
Gooch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Keen has Wright trapped. There's the throw to O'Farrell and over to Holm, who tags Wright for the out. Gooch moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meadows vs. Keen
Meadows hits a ball on the ground towards third. Holm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Meadows
Southworth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grantham fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. Meadows drops the ball. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holm vs. Meadows
Holm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. Meadows
O'Farrell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Meadows
Bell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Grantham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Keen
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Keen
Grantham hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Douthit who is chasing the ball. Grantham reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Waner vs. Keen
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Grantham scores. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnhart vs. Keen
Barnhart hits a fly ball into right field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Meadows
Johnny Schulte pinch hits for Vic Keen.
Schulte is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douthit vs. Meadows
Douthit hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rhyne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hafey vs. Meadows
Hafey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Barnhart. Hafey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Frisch vs. Meadows
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Littlejohn
Carlisle Littlejohn now pitching.
Traynor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Littlejohn
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Traynor moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rhyne vs. Littlejohn
Rhyne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Traynor moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gooch vs. Littlejohn
Gooch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell can't make a play. That's a base hit. Traynor scores. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meadows vs. Littlejohn
Meadows hits a popup towards short. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. Meadows
Bottomley hits a fly ball into left field. Barnhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Meadows
Southworth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holm vs. Meadows
Holm hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Littlejohn
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Littlejohn
Grantham bunts for a single. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Littlejohn
Waner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Grantham moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Barnhart vs. Littlejohn
Barnhart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. Meadows
O'Farrell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Meadows
Bell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blades vs. Meadows
Ray Blades pinch hits for Carlisle Littlejohn.
Blades hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Douthit vs. Meadows
Douthit hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/13/1927 -- Pittsburgh at St.Louis (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Waner L, cf 5 2 2 0 Douthit T, cf 5 0 0 1
Grantham G, 1b 4 2 3 0 Toporcer S, 3b 2 0 0 0
Waner P, rf 4 0 2 3 Hafey C, ph-lf 2 0 1 0
Barnhart C, lf 4 0 0 0 Frisch F, 2b 3 0 2 0
Traynor P, 3b 4 2 3 0 Bottomley J, 1b 4 0 0 0
Wright G, ss 4 0 1 0 Southworth B, rf 4 0 1 0
Rhyne H, 2b 2 0 0 1 Holm W, lf-3b 4 1 1 0
Gooch J, c 4 0 1 1 O'Farrell B, c 3 1 1 1
Meadows L, p 4 0 1 0 Bell L, ss 4 0 1 0
Rhem F, p 1 0 0 0
Clark D, ph 0 0 0 0
Keen V, p 0 0 0 0
Schulte J, ph 1 0 0 0
Littlejohn C, p 0 0 0 0
Blades R, ph 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 6 13 5 34 2 8 2
Pittsburgh 002 110 110 -- 6
St.Louis 000 020 000 -- 2
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Meadows L (W) 9.0 8 2 1 3 4
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Rhem F (L) 5.0 7 4 3 2 1
Keen V 2.0 2 1 1 0 0
Littlejohn C 2.0 4 1 1 0 0
E -- O'Farrell B, Bell L, Meadows L 2
DP -- Pittsburgh 2, St.Louis 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 7, St.Louis 8
2B -- Bell L, Traynor P, Holm W, Wright G, Hafey C
3B -- Grantham G
SB -- Waner L, Grantham G
SH -- Rhyne H
SF -- Rhyne H, Waner P
T -- 2:07
A -- 0
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