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Twins
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
April 9, 2000
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Minnesota Twins, played on April 9, 2000 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 9, 2000 |
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Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 9, 2000 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Eric Milton |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jay Witasick |
Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
City | Kansas City |
State | MO |
Attendance | 20,480 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 57 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Tim Tschida 1B: Chuck Meriwether 2B: Greg Gibson 3B: Steve Rippley |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Todd Walker | Second Baseman |
Cristian Guzman | Shortstop |
Matt Lawton | Right Fielder |
Butch Huskey | DH |
Corey Koskie | Third Baseman |
Ron Coomer | First Baseman |
Jacque Jones | Left Fielder |
Matt LeCroy | Catcher |
Torii Hunter | Center Fielder |
Tom Kelly | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Johnny Damon | Left Fielder |
Carlos Febles | Second Baseman |
Carlos Beltran | Center Fielder |
Jermaine Dye | Right Fielder |
Mike Sweeney | DH |
Joe Randa | Third Baseman |
Dave McCarty | First Baseman |
Brian Johnson | Catcher |
Rey Sanchez | Shortstop |
Tony Muser | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
April 9, 2000
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Witasick
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Guzman vs. Witasick
Guzman hits a fly ball into left field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Witasick
Lawton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Damon. Lawton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Huskey vs. Witasick
Huskey hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koskie vs. Witasick
Koskie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Febles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Milton
Damon hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Febles vs. Milton
Febles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Milton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Milton
Beltran hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coomer vs. Witasick
Coomer hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Witasick
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
LeCroy vs. Witasick
LeCroy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Milton
Dye hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Walker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Milton
Sweeney hits a fly ball into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Milton
Randa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Witasick
Hunter hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Damon. Hunter reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Witasick
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Guzman vs. Witasick
Guzman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hunter moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Lawton vs. Witasick
Lawton hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Huskey vs. Witasick
Huskey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Koskie vs. Witasick
Koskie hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCarty scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Koskie for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McCarty vs. Milton
McCarty strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Milton
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Milton
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Koskie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Coomer vs. Witasick
Coomer hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Witasick
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
LeCroy vs. Witasick
LeCroy strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Milton
Damon bunts towards first. Coomer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Febles vs. Milton
Febles strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Milton
Beltran hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Witasick
Hunter hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Witasick
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Guzman vs. Witasick
Guzman hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Lawton vs. Witasick
Witasick fires over to first and McCarty drops the ball. That's an error on McCarty. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Lawton vs. Witasick
Lawton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Walker scores. Lawton moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Huskey vs. Rigby
Brad Rigby now pitching.
Huskey is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Milton
Dye hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Milton
Sweeney hits a fly ball into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Milton
Randa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Koskie vs. Rigby
Koskie hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coomer vs. Rigby
Coomer hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Rigby
Jones hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
LeCroy vs. Rigby
LeCroy hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Rigby
Hunter hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dye. Hunter reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Rigby
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Guzman vs. Rigby
Guzman hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCarty scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Guzman for the out. Hunter moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Lawton vs. Rigby
Lawton hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCarty scoops it up and throws to first, with Rigby covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 10 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McCarty vs. Milton
McCarty hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Milton
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coomer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnson for the out. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Milton
Sanchez is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 10 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Huskey vs. Rigby
Huskey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Beltran. Huskey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Koskie vs. Rigby
Koskie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Huskey scores. View Play -
Twins, 11 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Coomer vs. Rigby
Coomer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 13 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Spradlin
Jerry Spradlin now pitching.
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Febles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 13 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
LeCroy vs. Spradlin
LeCroy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 13 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Spradlin
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Febles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 13 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Milton
Damon hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 13 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Febles vs. Milton
Febles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 13 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Milton
Beltran hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lawton. Beltran reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 13 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Dye vs. Milton
Dye hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Beltran moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 13 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Sweeney vs. Milton
Sweeney hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Walker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 13 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Spradlin
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 13 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Guzman vs. Spradlin
Guzman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 13 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Lawton vs. Spradlin
Lawton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Febles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 13 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Milton
Jason Maxwell now playing second base. Denny Hocking now playing right field.
Randa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maxwell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 13 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McCarty vs. Milton
McCarty hits a popup towards short. Guzman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 13 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Milton
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 13 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanchez vs. Milton
Sanchez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 13 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Damon vs. Guardado
Luis Ordaz pinch runs for Rey Sanchez. Eddie Guardado now pitching.
Damon takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to third. Ordaz moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 13 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Febles vs. Guardado
Febles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Ordaz scores. Damon moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 13 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Beltran vs. Guardado
Beltran hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Twins, 13 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Guardado
Dye hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 13 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Carrasco
Hector Carrasco now pitching.
Sweeney hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 13 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Carrasco
Randa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Koskie fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Koskie. View Play -
Twins, 13 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarty vs. Carrasco
McCarty hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Randa moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 13 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Carrasco
The ball gets by LeCroy for a passed ball. Randa moves to third. McCarty moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 13 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Johnson vs. Carrasco
Johnson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Maxwell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 13 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cummings vs. Spradlin
Luis Ordaz now playing shortstop. Midre Cummings pinch hits for Butch Huskey.
Cummings hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dye. Cummings reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 13 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Koskie vs. Spradlin
Koskie hits a line drive into left field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 13 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Coomer vs. Spradlin
Coomer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Febles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cummings moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 13 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jones vs. Spradlin
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Febles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 13 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ordaz vs. Carrasco
Ordaz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maxwell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 13 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Carrasco
Damon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 13 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Febles vs. Carrasco
Febles strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 13 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beltran vs. Carrasco
Beltran hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maxwell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/9/2000 -- Minnesota at Kansas City (D) Minnesota AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI Walker T, 2b 4 1 0 0 Damon J, lf 3 1 0 0 Maxwell J, 2b 0 0 0 0 Febles C, 2b 5 1 1 2 Guzman C, ss 4 1 1 0 Beltran C, cf 5 1 2 3 Lawton M, rf 5 2 3 4 Dye J, rf 4 1 2 1 Hocking D, rf 0 0 0 0 Sweeney M, dh 4 1 1 1 Huskey B, dh 4 2 2 2 Randa J, 3b 4 0 0 0 Cummings M, ph 1 0 1 0 McCarty D, 1b 4 0 1 0 Koskie C, 3b 5 2 2 1 Johnson B, c 4 1 1 0 Coomer R, 1b 5 2 2 4 Sanchez R, ss 3 0 1 0 Jones J, lf 5 1 1 1 Ordaz L, pr-ss 1 1 0 0 LeCroy M, c 4 1 2 1 Hunter T, cf 4 1 2 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 41 13 16 13 37 7 9 7 Minnesota 203 014 300 -- 13 Kansas City 000 000 070 -- 7 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Milton E (W) 7.2 4 2 2 0 3 Guardado E* 0.0 3 4 4 1 0 Carrasco H 1.1 2 1 1 1 1 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Witasick J (L) 4.2 6 6 5 1 3 Rigby B+ 1.1 8 7 7 0 2 Spradlin J 3.0 2 0 0 1 0 * Pitched to 4 batters in 8th + Pitched to 3 batters in 7th E -- McCarty D, Koskie C DP -- Kansas City 2 LOB -- Minnesota 3, Kansas City 5 2B -- Lawton M, Hunter T 2, Huskey B, Beltran C, Cummings M HR -- Huskey B, Lawton M, Coomer R 2, Jones J, LeCroy M, Beltran C, Dye J, Sweeney M PB -- LeCroy M T -- 2:57 A -- 20480
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