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Phillies
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 16, 1928
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on July 16, 1928 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 16, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 16, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Russ Miller |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sheriff Blake |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Klem 1B: Barry McCormick 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Denny Sothern | Center Fielder |
| Fresco Thompson | Second Baseman |
| Don Hurst | First Baseman |
| Freddy Leach | Left Fielder |
| Cy Williams | Right Fielder |
| Pinky Whitney | Third Baseman |
| Heinie Sand | Shortstop |
| Walt Lerian | Catcher |
| Russ Miller | Pitcher |
| Burt Shotton | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Woody English | Shortstop |
| Freddie Maguire | Second Baseman |
| Kiki Cuyler | Right Fielder |
| Hack Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Riggs Stephenson | Left Fielder |
| Charlie Grimm | First Baseman |
| Gabby Hartnett | Catcher |
| Clyde Beck | Third Baseman |
| Sheriff Blake | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 16, 1928
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sothern vs. Blake
Sothern hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Blake
Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurst vs. Blake
Hurst hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Miller
English hits a popup towards short. Sand settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maguire vs. Miller
Maguire hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Miller
Cuyler hits a line drive beyond third. Whitney can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Miller
There goes Cuyler. The throw from Lerian and he is safe. Cuyler steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Miller
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hurst scoops it up and throws to first, with Miller covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Blake
Leach hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blake fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Blake. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Blake
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitney vs. Blake
Whitney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beck fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Miller
Stephenson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimm vs. Miller
Grimm hits a line drive into center field. Sothern picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Sothern. Stephenson goes all the way around to score. Grimm moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hartnett vs. Miller
Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Beck vs. Miller
Beck hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Leach. Beck reaches second base with a double. Grimm scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blake vs. Miller
Blake bunts towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. Beck moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
English vs. Miller
English hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sand scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sand vs. Blake
Sand hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lerian vs. Blake
Lerian hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Blake
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sothern vs. Blake
Sothern hits a popup, foul, towards third. Beck settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maguire vs. Miller
Maguire hits a popup towards third. Whitney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Miller
Cuyler hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Miller
Wilson hits a line drive into center field. Sothern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Miller
Stephenson strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Blake
Thompson hits a popup towards short. English settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurst vs. Blake
Hurst hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Blake
Leach hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Leach for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Miller
Grimm takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartnett vs. Miller
Hartnett hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Leach. Hartnett reaches second base with a double. Grimm goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Beck vs. Miller
Beck hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hartnett scores. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blake vs. Miller
Blake bunts towards third. Whitney fields it and throws to first for the out. Beck moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
English vs. Miller
English hits a fly ball into center field. Sothern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maguire vs. Miller
Maguire hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Leach. Maguire reaches second base with a double. Beck scores. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cuyler vs. Miller
Cuyler hits a line drive beyond short. Sand can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Maguire moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wilson vs. Miller
Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Blake
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitney vs. Blake
Whitney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire misplays the ball. That's an error on Maguire. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sand vs. Blake
Mike Gonzalez now catching.
Sand hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Whitney moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lerian vs. Blake
Lerian hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beck fields it and throws to second for the out. Whitney moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
MacDonald vs. Blake
Harvey MacDonald pinch hits for Russ Miller.
MacDonald strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Willoughby
Claude Willoughby now pitching.
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Willoughby
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Willoughby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Willoughby
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sand scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sothern vs. Blake
Sothern strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Blake
Thompson hits a line drive towards first. Grimm reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurst vs. Blake
Hurst hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beck vs. Willoughby
Beck takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blake vs. Willoughby
Blake bunts towards the mound. Willoughby fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
English vs. Willoughby
English hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Willoughby fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Blake
Leach strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Blake
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitney vs. Blake
Whitney takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sand vs. Blake
Sand hits a fly ball into right field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lerian vs. Blake
Lerian takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to third. Whitney moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Schulte vs. Blake
Johnny Schulte pinch hits for Claude Willoughby.
Schulte strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maguire vs. Lennon
Ed Lennon now pitching.
Maguire hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Lennon
Cuyler hits a fly ball into center field. Sothern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Lennon
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Sothern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sothern vs. Blake
Sothern hits a line drive towards third. Beck reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Blake
Thompson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stephenson. Thompson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hurst vs. Blake
Hurst hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hurst for the out. Thompson moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Leach vs. Blake
Leach hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stephenson. Leach reaches second base with a double. Thompson scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Blake
Williams hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Leach scores. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitney vs. Blake
Whitney hits a popup, foul, towards third. Beck settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Lennon
Stephenson hits a line drive beyond third. Whitney can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimm vs. Lennon
Grimm hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stephenson moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gonzalez vs. Lennon
Gonzalez bunts towards third. Whitney fields it and throws to first for the out. Stephenson moves to third. Grimm moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Beck vs. Lennon
Beck is walked intentionally. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Blake vs. Lennon
Blake takes first base on ball four. Stephenson scores. Grimm moves to third. Beck moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
English vs. Walsh
Augie Walsh now pitching.
English hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walsh fields it and throws to home to get Grimm. Beck moves to third. Blake moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Maguire vs. Walsh
Maguire hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Leach who is chasing the ball. Maguire reaches third base with a triple. Beck scores. Blake scores. English goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cuyler vs. Walsh
Cuyler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walsh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sand vs. Blake
Sand hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lerian vs. Blake
Lerian hits a ball on the ground towards short. English misplays the ball. That's an error on English. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Deitrick vs. Blake
Bill Deitrick pinch hits for Augie Walsh.
Deitrick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lerian moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sothern vs. Blake
Sothern hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lerian moves to third. Deitrick moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Thompson vs. Blake
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beck juggles the ball. That's an error on Beck. Lerian scores. Deitrick moves to third. Sothern moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hurst vs. Blake
Hurst hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm fields the ball and throws to Blake covering. Safe. Deitrick scores. Sothern moves to third. Thompson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Leach vs. Blake
Leach hits a fly ball into right field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sothern tags and scores. Thompson tags and moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Blake
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Hurst moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Williams vs. Blake
Williams strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/16/1928 -- Philadelphia at Chicago (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Sothern D, cf 5 1 1 0 English W, ss 5 1 0 0
Thompson F, 2b 5 1 1 0 Maguire F, 2b 5 0 2 4
Hurst D, 1b 5 0 1 1 Cuyler K, rf 5 1 3 1
Leach F, lf 4 1 1 2 Wilson H, cf 4 0 0 0
Williams C, rf 5 0 2 1 Stephenson R, lf 3 2 1 0
Whitney P, 3b 3 0 0 0 Grimm C, 1b 3 2 2 0
Sand H, ss 4 0 1 0 Hartnett G, c 2 1 1 1
Lerian W, c 3 1 1 0 Gonzalez M, c 1 0 0 0
Miller R, p 1 0 0 0 Beck C, 3b 2 2 2 2
MacDonald H, ph 1 0 0 0 Blake S, p 1 1 0 1
Willoughby C, p 0 0 0 0
Schulte J, ph 1 0 0 0
Lennon E, p 0 0 0 0
Walsh A, p 0 0 0 0
Deitrick B, ph 1 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 5 9 4 31 10 11 9
Philadelphia 000 000 023 -- 5
Chicago 021 300 04x -- 10
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Miller R (L) 4.0 8 6 5 2 1
Willoughby C 2.0 0 0 0 1 0
Lennon E 1.1 2 4 4 2 0
Walsh A 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Blake S (W) 9.0 9 5 2 2 6
E -- Blake S, Sothern D, Maguire F, English W, Beck C
DP -- Philadelphia 1, Chicago 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 9, Chicago 5
2B -- Beck C, Hartnett G, Maguire F, Thompson F, Leach F
3B -- Maguire F
HR -- Cuyler K
SB -- Cuyler K
SH -- Blake S 2, Gonzalez M
SF -- Leach F
T -- 1:50
A -- 0
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