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Braves
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
May 3, 1944
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Boston Braves, played on May 3, 1944 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 3, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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| Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 3, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Nate Andrews |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Fritz Ostermueller |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 4,145 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Beans Reardon 1B: Larry Goetz 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommy Holmes | Center Fielder |
| Connie Ryan | Second Baseman |
| Chuck Workman | Right Fielder |
| Rolland Gladu | Third Baseman |
| Chet Ross | Left Fielder |
| Phil Masi | Catcher |
| Max Macon | First Baseman |
| Dee Phillips | Shortstop |
| Nate Andrews | Pitcher |
| Bob Coleman | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frenchy Bordagaray | Third Baseman |
| Dixie Walker | Left Fielder |
| Luis Olmo | Second Baseman |
| Augie Galan | Center Fielder |
| Howie Schultz | First Baseman |
| Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
| Bill Hart | Shortstop |
| Mickey Owen | Catcher |
| Fritz Ostermueller | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
May 3, 1944
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Ostermueller
Holmes hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Olmo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Ostermueller
Ryan hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Workman vs. Ostermueller
Workman hits a popup towards third. Bordagaray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bordagaray vs. Andrews
Bordagaray hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Andrews
Walker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Holmes. Walker reaches second base with a double. Bordagaray moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Olmo vs. Andrews
Olmo hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Workman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Galan vs. Andrews
Galan is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Schultz vs. Andrews
Schultz hits a popup in front of the plate. Masi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Waner vs. Andrews
Waner takes first base on ball four. Bordagaray scores. Walker moves to third. Galan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hart vs. Andrews
Hart hits a popup towards third. Gladu settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gladu vs. Ostermueller
Gladu hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ostermueller juggles the ball. That's an error on Ostermueller. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ross vs. Ostermueller
Ross hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gladu moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Masi vs. Ostermueller
Masi bunts towards first. Schultz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Masi for the out. Gladu moves to third. Ross moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Macon vs. Ostermueller
Macon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Olmo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gladu scores. Ross moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Phillips vs. Ostermueller
Phillips hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Andrews
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ostermueller vs. Andrews
Ostermueller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bordagaray vs. Andrews
Bordagaray hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan misplays the ball. That's an error on Ryan. Ostermueller moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Andrews
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ostermueller moves to third. Bordagaray moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Olmo vs. Andrews
Olmo hits a popup towards short. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Galan vs. Andrews
Galan strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Ostermueller
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Ostermueller
Holmes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Galan. Holmes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ryan vs. Ostermueller
Ryan hits a popup towards short. Hart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Workman vs. Ostermueller
Workman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Andrews
Schultz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips misplays the ball. That's an error on Phillips. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Andrews
Waner hits a line drive towards third. Gladu catches it and throws to first to double up Schultz. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hart vs. Andrews
Hart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gladu vs. Ostermueller
Gladu hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Ostermueller
Ross hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bordagaray fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Ostermueller
Masi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Macon vs. Ostermueller
Macon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Olmo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Andrews
Owen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ostermueller vs. Andrews
Ostermueller strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bordagaray vs. Andrews
Bordagaray hits a fly ball into left field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Andrews
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Owen moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Olmo vs. Andrews
Olmo hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Ostermueller
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bordagaray fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Ostermueller
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Olmo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Ostermueller
Holmes hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Andrews
Galan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schultz vs. Andrews
Schultz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gladu fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Andrews
Waner hits a fly ball into left field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Ostermueller
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ostermueller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Workman vs. Ostermueller
Workman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gladu vs. Ostermueller
Gladu hits a fly ball into center field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ross vs. Ostermueller
Ross hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Workman moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Masi vs. Ostermueller
Masi hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hart vs. Andrews
Hart takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Andrews
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ostermueller vs. Andrews
Ostermueller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bordagaray vs. Andrews
Bordagaray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Macon vs. Ostermueller
Macon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Ostermueller
Phillips bunts in front of the plate. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. Macon moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Andrews vs. Ostermueller
Andrews strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holmes vs. Ostermueller
Holmes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ryan vs. Ostermueller
Ryan hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Andrews
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olmo vs. Andrews
Olmo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Andrews, and towards Phillips, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Andrews
Galan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schultz vs. Andrews
There goes Galan. The throw from Masi and he is safe. Galan steals second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schultz vs. Andrews
Schultz strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Workman vs. Ostermueller
Workman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gladu vs. Ostermueller
Gladu hits a line drive towards the mound. Ostermueller catches it and throws to first to double up Workman. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Ostermueller
Ross hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Ostermueller
Masi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Macon vs. Ostermueller
Macon hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Andrews
Steve Shemo now playing second base. Connie Ryan now playing third base.
Waner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hart vs. Andrews
Hart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shemo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Andrews
Owen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hart moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Warren vs. Andrews
Tommy Warren pinch hits for Fritz Ostermueller.
Warren hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shemo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Gregg
Hal Gregg now pitching.
Phillips strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Gregg
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Olmo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Gregg
Holmes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Galan who is chasing the ball. Holmes reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ryan vs. Gregg
Ryan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Workman vs. Gregg
Workman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bordagaray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bordagaray vs. Andrews
Bordagaray hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Andrews
Walker hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Bordagaray moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Olmo vs. Andrews
Olmo bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Bordagaray moves to third. Walker moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Galan vs. Andrews
Galan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Workman. Galan reaches second base with a double. Bordagaray scores. Walker scores. Olmo moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Schultz vs. Barrett
Red Barrett now pitching.
Schultz hits a fly ball into left field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Waner vs. Barrett
Waner is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Waner vs. Barrett
Lloyd Waner pinch hits for Bill Hart.
Waner bunts towards the mound. Barrett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Olmo scores. Galan moves to third. Waner moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/3/1944 -- Boston at Brooklyn (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI
Holmes T, cf 4 0 2 0 Bordagaray F, 3b 5 2 2 0
Ryan C, 2b-3b 4 0 0 0 Walker D, lf 5 1 3 0
Workman C, rf 5 0 2 0 Olmo L, 2b 4 1 0 0
Gladu R, 3b 4 2 1 1 Galan A, cf 3 0 2 2
Shemo S, 2b 0 0 0 0 Schultz H, 1b 5 0 0 0
Ross C, lf 4 1 3 1 Waner P, rf 3 0 1 1
Masi P, c 3 0 1 0 Hart B, ss 3 0 0 0
Macon M, 1b 4 0 1 1 Waner L, ph 1 0 1 1
Phillips D, ss 3 0 0 0 Owen M, c 4 0 2 0
Andrews N, p 4 0 0 0 Ostermueller F, p 2 0 1 0
Barrett R, p 0 0 0 0 Warren T, ph 1 0 0 0
Gregg H, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 3 10 3 36 4 12 4
Boston 010 100 010 -- 3
Brooklyn 100 000 003 -- 4
1 out when winning run was scored.
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Andrews N (L)* 8.0 11 4 3 5 3
Barrett R 0.1 1 0 0 1 0
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Ostermueller F 8.0 9 3 2 1 2
Gregg H (W) 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
* Pitched to 4 batters in 9th
E -- Ostermueller F, Ryan C, Phillips D, Shemo S
DP -- Boston 4, Brooklyn 1
LOB -- Boston 9, Brooklyn 14
2B -- Walker D, Holmes T, Galan A
3B -- Holmes T
HR -- Gladu R, Ross C
SB -- Galan A
SH -- Masi P, Phillips D, Olmo L
T -- 2:37
A -- 4145
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