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Cardinals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 1, 1959
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on July 1, 1959 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 1, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 1, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ernie Broglio |
| Home Starting Pitcher | John Buzhardt |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 5,562 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Al Barlick 1B: Bill Jackowski 2B: Shag Crawford 3B: Vic Delmore |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Blasingame | Second Baseman |
| Joe Cunningham | Right Fielder |
| Bill White | Left Fielder |
| Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Gino Cimoli | Center Fielder |
| Stan Musial | First Baseman |
| Hal Smith | Catcher |
| Dick Gray | Shortstop |
| Ernie Broglio | Pitcher |
| Solly Hemus | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tony Taylor | Second Baseman |
| Al Dark | Third Baseman |
| Irv Noren | Left Fielder |
| Ernie Banks | Shortstop |
| Dale Long | First Baseman |
| Bobby Thomson | Center Fielder |
| Lee Walls | Right Fielder |
| Cal Neeman | Catcher |
| John Buzhardt | Pitcher |
| Bob Scheffing | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 1, 1959
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Buzhardt
Blasingame takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cunningham vs. Buzhardt
Cunningham strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Buzhardt
White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Blasingame moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boyer vs. Buzhardt
Boyer takes first base on ball four. White moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cimoli vs. Buzhardt
Cimoli strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Musial vs. Buzhardt
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Broglio
Taylor hits a fly ball into center field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Broglio
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Broglio
Noren takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Broglio
There goes Noren. The throw from Smith and he is safe. Noren steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Banks vs. Broglio
Banks hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cunningham who is chasing the ball. Banks reaches third base with a triple. Noren scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Long vs. Broglio
Long takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thomson vs. Broglio
Thomson strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Buzhardt
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gray vs. Buzhardt
Gray hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Broglio vs. Buzhardt
Broglio hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walls vs. Broglio
Walls hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Walls reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Neeman vs. Broglio
Neeman strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buzhardt vs. Broglio
Buzhardt strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Taylor vs. Broglio
Taylor hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Buzhardt
Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Buzhardt
Cunningham hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walls. Cunningham reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Buzhardt
White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cunningham scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Buzhardt
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark juggles the ball. That's an error on Dark. White moves to third. Boyer moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cimoli vs. Buzhardt
Cimoli hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. White tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Musial vs. Buzhardt
Musial hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walls. Musial reaches second base with a double. Boyer scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Buzhardt
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Broglio
Dark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Noren vs. Broglio
Noren takes first base on ball four. Dark moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Banks vs. Broglio
Banks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Long vs. Broglio
Long strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomson vs. Broglio
Thomson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gray vs. Buzhardt
Gray hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Broglio vs. Buzhardt
Broglio hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Buzhardt
Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walls vs. Broglio
Walls takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Neeman vs. Broglio
Neeman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gray fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buzhardt vs. Broglio
Buzhardt strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Broglio
Taylor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Neeman moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dark vs. Broglio
Dark hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Buzhardt
Cunningham hits a line drive towards short. Banks reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Buzhardt
White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Buzhardt
Boyer takes first base on ball four. White moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cimoli vs. Buzhardt
Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Broglio
Noren hits a line drive into center field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Broglio
Banks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Long vs. Broglio
Long strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Broglio
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Buzhardt
Musial hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Buzhardt
Smith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Noren. Smith reaches second base with a double. Musial goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gray vs. Buzhardt
Gray hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buzhardt fields it and has Smith trapped. There's the throw to Dark who throws to Banks, who tags Smith for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Broglio vs. Buzhardt
Broglio bunts towards the mound. Buzhardt fields it and throws to first for the out. Gray moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blasingame vs. Buzhardt
Blasingame hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomson. Blasingame reaches second base with a double. Gray scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cunningham vs. Buzhardt
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walls vs. Broglio
Walls hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gray fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Altman vs. Broglio
George Altman pinch hits for Cal Neeman.
Altman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Broglio fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Broglio
Jim Marshall pinch hits for John Buzhardt.
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Broglio fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Broglio
Taylor hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Henry
Bill Henry now pitching. Sammy Taylor now catching.
White strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Henry
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Henry
Cimoli hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Noren who is chasing the ball. Cimoli reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Musial vs. Henry
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Broglio
Curt Flood now playing center field. Gino Cimoli now playing left field. Bill White now playing first base. Alex Grammas now playing shortstop.
Dark hits a popup, foul, towards short. Grammas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Broglio
Noren hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Broglio
Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Henry
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grammas vs. Henry
Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Broglio vs. Henry
Broglio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Grammas moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blasingame vs. Henry
Blasingame strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cunningham vs. Henry
Cunningham hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Broglio
Long takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Broglio
Thomson takes first base on ball four. Long moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walls vs. Broglio
Walls hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Long scores. Thomson moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Taylor vs. McDaniel
Lindy McDaniel now pitching.
Taylor hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Thomson moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Moryn vs. McDaniel
Walt Moryn pinch hits for Bill Henry.
Moryn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thomson scores. Walls moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Taylor vs. McDaniel
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDaniel fields it and throws to first for the out. Walls moves to third. Moryn moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dark vs. McDaniel
Dark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Walls scores. Moryn scores. Dark moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Noren vs. McDaniel
Noren strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Elston
Don Elston now pitching.
White hits a popup, foul, towards third. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Elston
Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Elston
Cimoli hits a fly ball into left field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. McDaniel
Banks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Long vs. McDaniel
Long hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDaniel fields it and throws to first for the out. Banks moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomson vs. McDaniel
Thomson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Banks scores. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/1/1959 -- St.Louis at Chicago (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Blasingame D, 2b 4 0 1 1 Taylor T, 2b 5 0 1 0
Cunningham J, rf 5 1 1 0 Dark A, 3b 5 0 2 2
White B, lf-1b 5 1 3 1 Noren I, lf 3 1 0 0
Boyer K, 3b 3 1 0 0 Banks E, ss 4 1 2 1
Cimoli G, cf-lf 4 0 1 1 Long D, 1b 3 1 0 0
Musial S, 1b 4 1 2 1 Thomson B, cf 4 1 1 1
Flood C, cf 0 0 0 0 Walls L, rf 3 1 3 1
Smith H, c 4 0 2 1 Neeman C, c 2 0 0 0
Gray D, ss 3 1 0 0 Altman G, ph 1 0 0 0
Grammas A, ss 1 0 0 0 Taylor S, c 1 0 0 0
Broglio E, p 3 0 1 0 Buzhardt J, p 2 0 0 0
McDaniel L, p 0 0 0 0 Marshall J, ph 1 0 0 0
Henry B, p 0 0 0 0
Moryn W, ph 1 1 1 1
Elston D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 5 11 5 35 6 10 6
St.Louis 003 002 000 -- 5
Chicago 100 000 041 -- 6
1 out when winning run was scored.
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Broglio E* 7.0 6 4 4 7 7
McDaniel L (L) 1.1 4 2 2 0 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Buzhardt J 6.0 8 5 3 3 3
Henry B 2.0 3 0 0 0 2
Elston D (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
E -- Dark A
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- St.Louis 9, Chicago 11
2B -- Walls L, Cunningham J, Musial S, Smith H, Blasingame D
3B -- Banks E, Cimoli G
SB -- Noren I
SH -- Broglio E
SF -- Cimoli G
T -- 2:50
A -- 5562
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