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Cubs
@ Reds
Crosley Field
April 27, 1948
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Chicago Cubs, played on April 27, 1948 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 27, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 27, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dutch McCall |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ewell Blackwell |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 5,778 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Goetz 1B: Jocko Conlan 2B: (none) 3B: Beans Reardon |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Hank Schenz | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Waitkus | First Baseman |
| Hal Jeffcoat | Center Fielder |
| Andy Pafko | Third Baseman |
| Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
| Cliff Aberson | Left Fielder |
| Clyde McCullough | Catcher |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Dutch McCall | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank Baumholtz | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Wyrostek | Center Fielder |
| Grady Hatton | Third Baseman |
| Hank Sauer | Left Fielder |
| Ray Lamanno | Catcher |
| Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
| Bobby Adams | Second Baseman |
| Virgil Stallcup | Shortstop |
| Ewell Blackwell | Pitcher |
| Johnny Neun | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Reds
Crosley Field
April 27, 1948
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schenz vs. Blackwell
Schenz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waitkus vs. Blackwell
There goes Schenz. The throw from Lamanno and he is safe. Schenz steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waitkus vs. Blackwell
Waitkus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jeffcoat vs. Blackwell
Jeffcoat strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pafko vs. Blackwell
Pafko hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Baumholtz who is chasing the ball. Pafko reaches third base with a triple. Schenz scores. Waitkus goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Nicholson vs. Blackwell
Nicholson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pafko scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aberson vs. Blackwell
The ball gets by Lamanno for a passed ball. Nicholson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aberson vs. Blackwell
Aberson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Nicholson moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McCullough vs. Blackwell
McCullough hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. McCall
Baumholtz is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. McCall
Wyrostek hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCullough settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. McCall
Hatton is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Blackwell
Smalley strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCall vs. Blackwell
McCall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blackwell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schenz vs. Blackwell
Schenz is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. McCall
Sauer hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamanno vs. McCall
Lamanno strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. McCall
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pafko fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Blackwell
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jeffcoat vs. Blackwell
Jeffcoat bunts towards the mound. Blackwell juggles the ball. That's an error on Blackwell. Waitkus moves to third. Jeffcoat moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pafko vs. Blackwell
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Nicholson vs. Blackwell
Nicholson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Aberson vs. Blackwell
Aberson hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Waitkus scores. Jeffcoat moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCullough vs. Blackwell
McCullough hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. McCall
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pafko fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stallcup vs. McCall
Stallcup hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pafko fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blackwell vs. McCall
Blackwell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baumholtz vs. McCall
Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Blackwell
Smalley strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCall vs. Blackwell
McCall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schenz vs. Blackwell
Schenz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McCall moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Waitkus vs. Blackwell
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. McCall
Wyrostek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatton vs. McCall
Hatton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wyrostek moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sauer vs. McCall
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pafko fields it and throws to first for the out. Wyrostek moves to third. Hatton moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lamanno vs. McCall
Lamanno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pafko juggles the ball. That's an error on Pafko. Wyrostek scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kluszewski vs. McCall
Kluszewski hits a fly ball towards left. Aberson settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Aberson. Hatton moves to third. Lamanno moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Adams vs. McCall
Adams hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stallcup vs. McCall
Stallcup hits a line drive towards short. Smalley reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Blackwell
Jeffcoat hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jeffcoat for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Blackwell
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blackwell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Blackwell
Nicholson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aberson vs. Blackwell
Aberson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nicholson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCullough vs. Blackwell
McCullough hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nicholson scores. Aberson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smalley vs. Blackwell
Smalley takes first base on ball four. Aberson moves to third. McCullough moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McCall vs. Blackwell
McCall hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zientara vs. McCall
Benny Zientara pinch hits for Ewell Blackwell.
Zientara hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baumholtz vs. McCall
Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schenz fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. McCall
Wyrostek hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schenz vs. Wehmeier
Herm Wehmeier now pitching.
Schenz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Wehmeier
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Wehmeier
Jeffcoat hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wyrostek who is chasing the ball. Jeffcoat reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pafko vs. Wehmeier
Pafko takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nicholson vs. Wehmeier
Nicholson takes first base on ball four. Pafko moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Aberson vs. Wehmeier
Aberson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jeffcoat scores. Pafko scores. Nicholson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCullough vs. Wehmeier
McCullough hits a fly ball into center field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. McCall
Hatton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. McCall
Sauer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lamanno vs. McCall
Lamanno hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hatton moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kluszewski vs. McCall
Kluszewski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hatton scores. Lamanno moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Adams vs. McCall
Adams hits a popup, foul, towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stallcup vs. McCall
Stallcup hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCullough settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Wehmeier
Smalley is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCall vs. Wehmeier
McCall strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schenz vs. Wehmeier
Schenz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sauer. Schenz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waitkus vs. Wehmeier
Waitkus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jeffcoat vs. Wehmeier
Jeffcoat hits a popup towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. McCall
Clyde Vollmer pinch hits for Herm Wehmeier.
Vollmer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Pafko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. McCall
Baumholtz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyrostek vs. McCall
Wyrostek hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatton vs. McCall
Hatton takes first base on ball four. Baumholtz moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sauer vs. McCall
Sauer is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Cress
Walker Cress now pitching.
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Cress
Nicholson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aberson vs. Cress
Aberson strikes out. There goes Nicholson. The throw from Lamanno to second, and Nicholson is out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamanno vs. McCall
Lamanno hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McCall fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. McCall
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pafko fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. McCall
Adams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stallcup vs. McCall
Stallcup hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Cress
McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Cress
Smalley hits a popup towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCall vs. Cress
McCall hits a popup towards short. Stallcup settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. McCall
Ray Mueller pinch hits for Walker Cress.
Mueller strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. McCall
Baumholtz hits a fly ball into left field. Aberson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. McCall
Wyrostek hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCullough settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/27/1948 -- Chicago at Cincinnati (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Schenz H, 2b 5 1 3 0 Baumholtz F, rf 4 0 0 0
Waitkus E, 1b 3 2 1 0 Wyrostek J, cf 5 1 1 0
Jeffcoat H, cf 4 1 1 0 Hatton G, 3b 3 1 2 0
Pafko A, 3b 4 2 1 2 Sauer H, lf 4 0 0 0
Nicholson B, rf 2 1 2 1 Lamanno R, c 4 0 1 0
Aberson C, lf 5 0 2 3 Kluszewski T, 1b 4 0 1 1
McCullough C, c 5 0 1 1 Adams B, 2b 4 0 1 0
Smalley R, ss 4 0 0 0 Stallcup V, ss 4 0 0 0
McCall D, p 5 0 1 0 Blackwell E, p 1 0 1 0
Zientara B, ph 1 0 1 0
Wehmeier H, p 0 0 0 0
Vollmer C, ph 1 0 0 0
Cress W, p 0 0 0 0
Mueller R, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 7 12 7 36 2 8 1
Chicago 301 012 000 -- 7
Cincinnati 000 101 000 -- 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
McCall D (W) 9.0 8 2 1 2 6
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Blackwell E (L) 5.0 8 5 4 4 4
Wehmeier H 2.0 3 2 2 3 2
Cress W 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
E -- Blackwell E, Hatton G, Pafko A, Aberson C
DP -- Chicago 1, Cincinnati 2
LOB -- Chicago 11, Cincinnati 9
2B -- Schenz H
3B -- Pafko A, Jeffcoat H
SB -- Schenz H
CS -- Nicholson B
SH -- Jeffcoat H
PB -- Lamanno R
T -- 2:13
A -- 5778
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