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Expos
@ Astros
Astrodome
July 4, 1988
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Montreal Expos, played on July 4, 1988 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | July 4, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Montreal Expos
|
| Home Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 4, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Montreal Expos |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dennis Martinez |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Danny Darwin |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 15,130 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 58 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bruce Froemming 1B: Gerry Davis 2B: Gary Darling 3B: Terry Tata |
Montreal Expos Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Otis Nixon | Left Fielder |
| Herm Winningham | Center Fielder |
| Andres Galarraga | First Baseman |
| Mitch Webster | Right Fielder |
| Tim Wallach | Third Baseman |
| Tom Foley | Second Baseman |
| Nelson Santovenia | Catcher |
| Luis Rivera | Shortstop |
| Dennis Martinez | Pitcher |
| Buck Rodgers | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gerald Young | Center Fielder |
| Billy Hatcher | Left Fielder |
| Bill Doran | Second Baseman |
| Glenn Davis | First Baseman |
| Kevin Bass | Right Fielder |
| Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
| Rafael Ramirez | Shortstop |
| Craig Biggio | Catcher |
| Danny Darwin | Pitcher |
| Hal Lanier | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Expos
@ Astros
Astrodome
July 4, 1988
Top 1
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Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Darwin
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Winningham vs. Darwin
Winningham bunts towards the mound. Darwin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Darwin
Galarraga hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Webster vs. Darwin
Webster hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Galarraga moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Wallach vs. Darwin
Wallach hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hatcher. Wallach reaches second base with a double. Galarraga scores. Webster moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Foley vs. Darwin
Foley hits a popup towards short. Ramirez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Expos, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Martinez
Young strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Martinez
Hatcher hits a fly ball into left field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Martinez
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wallach fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Expos, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Santovenia vs. Darwin
Santovenia strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Darwin
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Darwin
Martinez hits a fly ball into right field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Expos, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Martinez
Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bass vs. Martinez
The umpire calls a balk on Martinez Davis moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Bass vs. Martinez
Bass strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Martinez
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Ramirez vs. Martinez
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Foley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Expos, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Darwin
Nixon hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winningham vs. Darwin
Winningham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first, with Darwin covering, for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Darwin
Galarraga hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Webster vs. Darwin
Webster strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Expos, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Martinez
Biggio hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Nixon who is chasing the ball. Biggio reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Darwin vs. Martinez
Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Martinez fields it and throws to first for the out. Biggio scores. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Martinez
Young strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Martinez
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wallach fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Expos, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Wallach vs. Darwin
Wallach hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Foley vs. Darwin
Foley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Santovenia vs. Darwin
Santovenia hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Foley moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Rivera vs. Darwin
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Expos, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Martinez
Doran takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Martinez
The umpire calls a balk on Martinez Doran moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Martinez
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wallach fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Bass vs. Martinez
Santovenia fires to second and picks off Doran for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Bass vs. Martinez
Bass takes first base on ball four. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Martinez
Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Davis moves to third. Bass moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Ramirez vs. Martinez
Ramirez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Galarraga settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Biggio vs. Martinez
Biggio hits a line drive into center field. Winningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Expos, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Darwin
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Darwin
Nixon hits a line drive towards first. Davis reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Winningham vs. Darwin
Winningham takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Galarraga vs. Darwin
Galarraga hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Winningham moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Webster vs. Darwin
Webster hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Winningham scores. Galarraga moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wallach vs. Darwin
There goes Webster. The throw from Biggio and he is safe. Webster steals second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Wallach vs. Darwin
Wallach hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hatcher. Wallach reaches second base with a double. Galarraga scores. Webster scores. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Foley vs. Darwin
Foley is walked intentionally. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Santovenia vs. Darwin
Santovenia strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Expos, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meadows vs. Martinez
Louie Meadows pinch hits for Danny Darwin.
Meadows hits a line drive into left field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Martinez
Young hits a fly ball into right field. Webster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Martinez
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rivera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Expos, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Camacho
Ernie Camacho now pitching.
Rivera hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Camacho
Martinez bunts towards the mound. Camacho fields it and throws to first for the out. Rivera moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Nixon vs. Camacho
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rivera moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Winningham vs. Camacho
Winningham hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rivera scores. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Galarraga vs. Camacho
Galarraga hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Ramirez fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Expos, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Martinez
Doran hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Martinez
Davis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Martinez
Bass hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bass for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Martinez
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wallach fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Martinez
Ramirez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Foley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Expos, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Webster vs. Camacho
Webster hits a fly ball into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wallach vs. Camacho
Wallach strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Foley vs. Camacho
Foley strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Expos, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. McGaffigan
Andy McGaffigan now pitching.
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rivera fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Puhl vs. McGaffigan
Terry Puhl pinch hits for Ernie Camacho.
Puhl hits a popup towards short. Rivera settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Young vs. McGaffigan
Young strikes out. There goes Biggio. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Hatcher vs. McGaffigan
Hatcher strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Expos, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Santovenia vs. Andersen
Larry Andersen now pitching.
Santovenia hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Andersen
Rivera bunts, foul, towards first. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Andersen
Graig Nettles pinch hits for Andy McGaffigan.
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops it up and throws to first, with Andersen covering, for the out. Santovenia moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Nixon vs. Andersen
Nixon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Santovenia scores. Nixon moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Winningham vs. Andersen
There goes Nixon. The throw from Biggio and he is safe. Nixon steals third. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Winningham vs. Andersen
Winningham hits a popup in front of the plate. Biggio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Expos, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Parrett
Jeff Parrett now pitching.
Doran hits a fly ball into center field. Winningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Parrett
Davis hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Nixon. Davis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Bass vs. Parrett
Bass hits a fly ball into right field. Webster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Bell vs. Parrett
Bell hits a line drive into center field. Winningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Expos, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Andersen
Galarraga hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bass. Galarraga reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Webster vs. Andersen
Webster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Galarraga moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wallach vs. Andersen
There goes Webster. The throw from Biggio and he is safe. Webster steals second. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Wallach vs. Andersen
Wallach strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Foley vs. Andersen
Foley is walked intentionally. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Santovenia vs. Andersen
Santovenia hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Galarraga tags and scores. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Rivera vs. Andersen
Rivera strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Expos, 7 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Parrett
Ramirez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Webster. Ramirez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Biggio vs. Parrett
Biggio strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reynolds vs. Parrett
Craig Reynolds pinch hits for Larry Andersen.
Reynolds hits a popup, foul, towards third. Wallach settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Parrett
Young hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Webster who is chasing the ball. Young reaches third base with a triple. Ramirez scores. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Hatcher vs. Parrett
Hatcher hits a popup towards first. Galarraga settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/4/1988 -- Montreal at Houston (N)
Montreal AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Nixon O, lf 5 0 1 1 Young G, cf 5 0 1 1
Winningham H, cf 4 1 1 1 Hatcher B, lf 5 0 0 0
Galarraga A, 1b 5 3 4 0 Doran B, 2b 3 1 1 0
Webster M, rf 5 1 3 1 Davis G, 1b 4 1 4 2
Wallach T, 3b 5 0 3 3 Bass K, rf 3 0 0 0
Foley T, 2b 3 0 0 0 Bell B, 3b 4 0 1 0
Santovenia N, c 4 1 2 1 Ramirez R, ss 4 1 1 0
Rivera L, ss 5 1 1 0 Biggio C, c 4 1 2 0
Martinez D, p 2 0 0 0 Darwin D, p 1 0 0 1
McGaffigan A, p 0 0 0 0 Meadows L, ph 1 0 0 0
Nettles G, ph 1 0 0 0 Camacho E, p 0 0 0 0
Parrett J, p 0 0 0 0 Puhl T, ph 1 0 0 0
Andersen L, p 0 0 0 0
Reynolds C, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 7 15 7 36 4 10 4
Montreal 100 031 011 -- 7
Houston 001 002 001 -- 4
Montreal IP H R ER BB SO
Martinez D (W) 6.0 6 3 3 2 4
McGaffigan A 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
Parrett J (S) 2.0 3 1 1 0 1
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Darwin D (L) 5.0 9 4 4 2 3
Camacho E 2.0 2 1 1 0 2
Andersen L 2.0 4 2 2 1 2
DP -- Houston 1
LOB -- Montreal 10, Houston 7
2B -- Wallach T 2, Davis G, Galarraga A, Ramirez R
3B -- Biggio C, Young G
HR -- Davis G
SB -- Webster M 2, Biggio C, Nixon O
SH -- Martinez D
SF -- Santovenia N
Balk -- Martinez D 2
T -- 2:58
A -- 15130
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