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Yankees
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 12, 1962
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the New York Yankees, played on May 12, 1962 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 12, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 12, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Stafford |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sam McDowell |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 16,859 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 54 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Napp 1B: Frank Umont 2B: Cal Drummond 3B: Bill McKinley |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Richardson | Second Baseman |
| Clete Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Roger Maris | Right Fielder |
| Mickey Mantle | Center Fielder |
| Elston Howard | Catcher |
| Bill Skowron | First Baseman |
| Hector Lopez | Left Fielder |
| Tom Tresh | Shortstop |
| Bill Stafford | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ty Cline | Center Fielder |
| Don Dillard | Left Fielder |
| Tito Francona | First Baseman |
| Willie Kirkland | Right Fielder |
| John Romano | Catcher |
| Woodie Held | Shortstop |
| Bubba Phillips | Third Baseman |
| Jerry Kindall | Second Baseman |
| Sam McDowell | Pitcher |
| Mel McGaha | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 12, 1962
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. McDowell
Richardson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. McDowell
Boyer hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maris vs. McDowell
Maris is hit by the pitch. Richardson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mantle vs. McDowell
Mantle takes first base on ball four. Richardson moves to third. Maris moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Howard vs. McDowell
Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Richardson tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Skowron vs. McDowell
Skowron takes first base on ball four. Maris moves to third. Mantle moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lopez vs. McDowell
Lopez takes first base on ball four. Maris scores. Mantle moves to third. Skowron moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tresh vs. Funk
Frank Funk now pitching.
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall misplays the ball. That's an error on Kindall. Mantle scores. Lopez moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cline vs. Stafford
Cline hits a line drive into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillard vs. Stafford
Dillard hits a fly ball into left field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Stafford
Francona hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kirkland vs. Stafford
Kirkland takes first base on ball four. Francona moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Romano vs. Stafford
Romano hits a popup, foul, towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stafford vs. Funk
Stafford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Funk fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Funk
Richardson strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Funk
Boyer hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Stafford
Held hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Stafford
Phillips hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kindall vs. Stafford
Kindall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Funk vs. Stafford
Funk is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Funk
Maris hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Funk
Mantle hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Funk
Howard hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skowron vs. Funk
Skowron is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cline vs. Stafford
Cline hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillard vs. Stafford
Dillard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops it up and throws to first, with Stafford covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Stafford
Francona is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Funk
Lopez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tresh vs. Funk
Tresh hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stafford vs. Funk
Stafford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Funk
Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Funk
Boyer hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Stafford
Kirkland takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Romano vs. Stafford
Romano takes first base on ball four. Kirkland moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Held vs. Stafford
Held takes first base on ball four. Kirkland moves to third. Romano moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Phillips vs. Stafford
Phillips hits a fly ball into left field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kirkland tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kindall vs. Stafford
Kindall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Romano scores. Held moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Luplow vs. Stafford
Al Luplow pinch hits for Frank Funk.
Luplow hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Luplow for the out. Held scores. Kindall moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cline vs. Stafford
Cline strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Taylor
Ron Taylor now pitching.
Maris hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Taylor
Mantle hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kirkland. Mantle reaches second base with a double. Maris moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Howard vs. Taylor
Howard strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Skowron vs. Taylor
Skowron is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lopez vs. Taylor
Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Cline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Maris tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tresh vs. Taylor
Tresh hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Mantle scores. Skowron moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stafford vs. Taylor
Stafford hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dillard. Stafford reaches second base with a double. Skowron scores. There goes Tresh trying to get to home. Held throws to Romano who tags Tresh for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 8 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillard vs. Stafford
Dillard hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Stafford
Francona hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Stafford
Kirkland hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Richardson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 8 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Taylor
Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Taylor
Boyer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maris vs. Taylor
Maris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boyer moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mantle vs. Taylor
Mantle takes first base on ball four. Boyer moves to third. Maris moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Howard vs. Taylor
Howard hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Kindall catches it. Mantle is attempting to advance to second base. Here's the throw, and he's out. Double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 8 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Stafford
Romano hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Held vs. Stafford
Held hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Stafford
Phillips strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kindall vs. Stafford
Kindall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 8 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Taylor
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Held scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Taylor
Lopez hits a line drive towards the mound. Taylor reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Taylor
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards first. Francona fields the ball and throws to Taylor covering. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stafford vs. Taylor
Stafford hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 8 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Stafford
Ken Aspromonte pinch hits for Ron Taylor.
Aspromonte takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cline vs. Stafford
Cline hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dillard vs. Stafford
Dillard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Aspromonte moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Francona vs. Stafford
Francona hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dillard moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kirkland vs. Stafford
Kirkland takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Romano vs. Bridges
Marshall Bridges now pitching.
Romano hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Aspromonte scores. Dillard scores. Kirkland moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Held vs. Bridges
Held hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kirkland scores. Romano moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Phillips vs. Coates
Jim Coates now pitching.
Phillips hits a line drive into left field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 8 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Allen
Bob Allen now pitching.
Richardson hits a popup towards third. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Allen
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Allen
Maris hits a popup towards first. Francona settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 8 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kindall vs. Coates
Kindall strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
de la Hoz vs. Coates
Mike de la Hoz pinch hits for Bob Allen.
de la Hoz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cline vs. Coates
Cline takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dillard vs. Coates
Dillard hits a line drive into left field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 8 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Latman
Barry Latman now pitching.
Mantle hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Latman
Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Latman
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Latman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Latman
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 9 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Coates
Jack Reed now playing left field.
Francona strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Coates
Kirkland hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Coates
Romano hits a line drive into left field. Reed settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/12/1962 -- New York at Cleveland (D)
New York AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Richardson B, 2b 5 1 1 0 Cline T, cf 4 0 0 0
Boyer C, 3b 5 0 1 0 Dillard D, lf 5 1 1 0
Maris R, rf 4 2 2 0 Francona T, 1b 5 0 1 0
Mantle M, cf 3 3 3 1 Kirkland W, rf 2 2 0 0
Howard E, c 4 0 0 1 Romano J, c 4 1 2 2
Skowron B, 1b 3 1 0 0 Held W, ss 3 1 1 1
Lopez H, lf 3 1 1 2 Phillips B, 3b 3 0 1 1
Reed J, lf 0 0 0 0 Kindall J, 2b 4 0 1 1
Tresh T, ss 4 1 3 3 McDowell S, p 0 0 0 0
Stafford B, p 4 0 1 1 Funk F, p 1 0 0 0
Bridges M, p 0 0 0 0 Luplow A, ph 1 0 0 1
Coates J, p 0 0 0 0 Taylor R, p 0 0 0 0
Aspromonte K, ph 0 1 0 0
Allen B, p 0 0 0 0
de la Hoz M, ph 1 0 0 0
Latman B, p 0 0 0 0
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35 9 12 8 33 6 7 6
New York 300 230 001 -- 9
Cleveland 000 300 300 -- 6
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Stafford B (W) 6.2 5 6 6 6 4
Bridges M* 0.0 2 0 0 0 0
Coates J (S) 2.1 0 0 0 1 2
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
McDowell S (L) 0.2 1 3 2 3 0
Funk F 3.1 3 2 2 0 2
Taylor R 3.0 7 3 3 2 1
Allen B 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Latman B 1.0 1 1 1 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
E -- Kindall J
DP -- Cleveland 1
LOB -- New York 7, Cleveland 8
2B -- Mantle M, Stafford B
HR -- Tresh T, Mantle M
SF -- Howard E, Phillips B, Lopez H
HBP -- by McDowell S (Maris R)
T -- 2:54
A -- 16859
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