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Browns
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 8, 1948
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the St. Louis Browns, played on May 8, 1948 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 8, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 8, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Fred Sanford |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mickey Harris |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 11,662 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe Paparella 1B: Bill Summers 2B: Johnny Stevens 3B: Red Jones |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Dillinger | Third Baseman |
| Chuck Stevens | First Baseman |
| Jerry Priddy | Second Baseman |
| Whitey Platt | Left Fielder |
| Ken Wood | Right Fielder |
| Al Zarilla | Center Fielder |
| Eddie Pellagrini | Shortstop |
| Roy Partee | Catcher |
| Fred Sanford | Pitcher |
| Zack Taylor | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Pesky | Third Baseman |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Stan Spence | First Baseman |
| Vern Stephens | Shortstop |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Sam Mele | Right Fielder |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
| Mickey Harris | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 8, 1948
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Harris
Dillinger hits a fly ball towards right. Mele settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Mele. Dillinger moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stevens vs. Harris
Stevens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dillinger scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Harris
Priddy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Platt vs. Harris
Platt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Sanford
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Sanford
Pesky hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Priddy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Sanford
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spence vs. Sanford
Spence hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. DiMaggio scores. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephens vs. Sanford
Stephens hits a line drive into left field. Platt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doerr vs. Sanford
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Harris
Wood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens misplays the ball. That's an error on Stephens. Wood moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zarilla vs. Harris
Zarilla hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wood scores. Zarilla moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pellagrini vs. Harris
Pellagrini hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Zarilla moves to third. Pellagrini moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Partee vs. Harris
Partee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Zarilla scores. Pellagrini scores. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanford vs. Harris
Sanford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harris throws to second for one, and Stephens throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Sanford moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dillinger vs. Harris
Dillinger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sanford moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stevens vs. Harris
Stevens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Sanford
Mele hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wood. Mele reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tebbetts vs. Sanford
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stevens scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tebbetts for the out. Mele moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Harris vs. Sanford
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mele scores. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Sanford
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Harris
Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Platt vs. Harris
Platt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wood vs. Harris
Wood hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Wood reaches third base with a triple. Platt goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Zarilla vs. Harris
Zarilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wood scores. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pellagrini vs. Galehouse
Denny Galehouse now pitching.
Pellagrini hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Partee vs. Galehouse
There goes Zarilla. The throw from Tebbetts and he is safe. Zarilla steals second. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Partee vs. Galehouse
Partee hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Zarilla trying to get to home. Williams throws the ball in to Tebbetts who tags Zarilla, who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Sanford
Pesky hits a fly ball into center field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Sanford
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spence vs. Sanford
Spence hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stephens vs. Sanford
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanford vs. Galehouse
Sanford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Galehouse
Dillinger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Galehouse fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Galehouse
Stevens hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Sanford
Doerr strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Sanford
Mele hits a fly ball into right field. Wood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Sanford
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Galehouse
Priddy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Platt vs. Galehouse
Platt takes first base on ball four. Priddy moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wood vs. Galehouse
Wood bunts towards first. Spence scoops it up and throws to first, with Doerr covering, for the out. Priddy moves to third. Platt moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Zarilla vs. Galehouse
Zarilla is walked intentionally. View Play -
Browns, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pellagrini vs. Galehouse
Pellagrini hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Priddy scores. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Partee vs. Galehouse
Partee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galehouse vs. Sanford
Galehouse is called out on strikes. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Sanford
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Platt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Sanford
Pesky hits a line drive towards short. Pellagrini reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanford vs. Galehouse
Sanford strikes out. Tebbetts drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Sanford out. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Galehouse
Dillinger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stevens vs. Galehouse
Stevens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Galehouse
Priddy hits a line drive towards third. Pesky reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Sanford
Williams hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Partee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Sanford
Spence hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Wood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Sanford
Stephens hits a fly ball into left field. Platt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Platt vs. Galehouse
Platt hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Platt reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Browns, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wood vs. Galehouse
Wood hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Platt scores. View Play -
Browns, 8 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Galehouse
Zarilla hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Browns, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pellagrini vs. Galehouse
Pellagrini hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Partee vs. Galehouse
Partee hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Partee reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sanford vs. Galehouse
Sanford strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Sanford
Doerr hits a popup towards first. Stevens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Sanford
Mele hits a line drive towards third. Dillinger reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Sanford
Tebbetts takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Sanford
Billy Goodman pinch hits for Denny Galehouse.
Goodman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tebbetts moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Sanford
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Hughson
Tex Hughson now pitching.
Dillinger hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Hughson
Stevens hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Hughson
Priddy hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Sanford
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stevens scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pesky for the out. View Play -
Browns, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Sanford
Williams hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Browns, 9 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Sanford
Spence hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Browns, 9 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Sanford
Stephens hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Partee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 9 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Sanford
Doerr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 9 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mele vs. Sanford
Mele hits a line drive into right field. Wood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 9 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Platt vs. Hughson
Platt hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tebbetts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 9 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Hughson
Wood hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 9 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zarilla vs. Hughson
Zarilla hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Wood trying to get to third. Mele throws the ball in to Stephens, who relays the ball to Pesky who tags Wood for the out. View Play -
Browns, 9 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pellagrini vs. Hughson
There goes Zarilla. The throw from Tebbetts and he is out, Stephens applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 9
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Browns, 9 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Sanford
Tebbetts hits a fly ball into right field. Wood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 9 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Sanford
Wally Moses pinch hits for Tex Hughson.
Moses hits a fly ball into right field. Wood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 9 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Sanford
DiMaggio hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Priddy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/8/1948 -- St.Louis at Boston (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Dillinger B, 3b 5 1 2 0 DiMaggio D, cf 4 1 0 0
Stevens C, 1b 5 0 0 1 Pesky J, 3b 4 0 0 0
Priddy J, 2b 5 1 2 0 Williams T, lf 3 1 2 1
Platt W, lf 4 2 2 0 Spence S, 1b 4 1 3 2
Wood K, rf 4 2 2 2 Stephens V, ss 4 0 0 0
Zarilla A, cf 4 2 4 3 Doerr B, 2b 3 0 0 0
Pellagrini E, ss 4 1 1 1 Mele S, rf 4 1 1 0
Partee R, c 4 0 3 2 Tebbetts B, c 3 0 0 0
Sanford F, p 4 0 0 0 Harris M, p 1 0 0 1
Galehouse D, p 1 0 0 0
Goodman B, ph 1 0 1 0
Hughson T, p 0 0 0 0
Moses W, ph 1 0 0 0
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39 9 16 9 33 4 7 4
St.Louis 132 010 200 -- 9
Boston 110 000 020 -- 4
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Sanford F (W) 9.0 7 4 4 4 3
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Harris M (L) 2.1 8 6 4 0 0
Galehouse D 4.2 6 3 3 2 2
Hughson T 2.0 2 0 0 0 0
E -- Mele S, Stephens V 2
DP -- St.Louis 1, Boston 2
LOB -- St.Louis 6, Boston 6
2B -- Mele S, Partee R
3B -- Wood K, Platt W
HR -- Zarilla A, Williams T, Spence S
SB -- Zarilla A
CS -- Zarilla A
SH -- Wood K
T -- 2:12
A -- 11662
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