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Indians
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
August 31, 2014
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Cleveland Indians, played on August 31, 2014 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 31, 2014 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 31, 2014 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | TJ House |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Danny Duffy |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 39,009 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 24 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Paul Emmel 1B: John Tumpane 2B: Bill Welke 3B: James Hoye |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Michael Bourn | Center Fielder |
| Jose Ramirez | Shortstop |
| Michael Brantley | Left Fielder |
| Carlos Santana | First Baseman |
| Jason Kipnis | Second Baseman |
| Yan Gomes | DH |
| Mike Aviles | Third Baseman |
| Roberto Perez | Catcher |
| Tyler Holt | Right Fielder |
| Terry Francona | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Nori Aoki | Right Fielder |
| Omar Infante | Second Baseman |
| Alex Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Billy Butler | First Baseman |
| Salvador Perez | DH |
| Lorenzo Cain | Center Fielder |
| Mike Moustakas | Third Baseman |
| Erik Kratz | Catcher |
| Alcides Escobar | Shortstop |
| Ned Yost | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
August 31, 2014
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Duffy
Bourn hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Duffy
Ramirez strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Brantley vs. Duffy
Brantley strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Aoki vs. House
Aoki hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aviles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Infante vs. House
Infante hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Aoki moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gordon vs. House
Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Brantley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Aoki tags and scores. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. House
Butler is hit by the pitch. Infante moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. House
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards second. Kipnis scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Duffy
Santana hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kipnis vs. Duffy
Kipnis hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gomes vs. Duffy
Gomes hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aviles vs. Duffy
Aviles hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cain vs. House
Cain hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aviles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. House
Moustakas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Santana scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moustakas for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kratz vs. House
Kratz hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Duffy
Perez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Holt vs. Duffy
Holt strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bourn vs. Duffy
Bourn hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Duffy
Ramirez takes first base on ball four. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Brantley vs. Duffy
Brantley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Brantley reaches second base with a double. Perez scores. Ramirez moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Santana vs. Duffy
Santana hits a popup towards short. Escobar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. House
Escobar strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Aoki vs. House
Aoki hits a fly ball into center field. Bourn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Infante vs. House
Infante hits a fly ball into center field. Bourn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kipnis vs. Duffy
Kipnis hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gomes vs. Duffy
Gomes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Infante fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aviles vs. Duffy
Duffy fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Duffy. Gomes moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Aviles vs. Duffy
Aviles hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gomes tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Duffy
Perez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. House
Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. House
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. House
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Duffy
Holt strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Duffy
Bourn strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Duffy
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cain vs. House
Cain hits a ball on the ground towards first. Santana scoops it up and throws to first, with House covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. House
Moustakas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kratz vs. House
Kratz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brantley. Kratz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Escobar vs. House
Escobar strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brantley vs. Duffy
Brantley hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Duffy
Santana hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Duffy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Kipnis vs. Duffy
Kipnis hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Gomes vs. Duffy
Gomes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Santana moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Aviles vs. Duffy
Aviles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Infante scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Aoki vs. House
Aoki strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Infante vs. House
Infante strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. House
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aviles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Duffy
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Duffy
Holt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bourn vs. Duffy
Bourn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Herrera
Kelvin Herrera now pitching.
Ramirez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bourn moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Brantley vs. Herrera
Brantley hits a popup, foul, towards third. Moustakas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. House
Butler strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. House
Perez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Cain vs. House
Cain hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aviles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moustakas vs. House
Moustakas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Santana scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moustakas for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Herrera
Santana hits a ball on the ground towards first. Butler scoops it up and throws to first, with Herrera covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kipnis vs. Herrera
Kipnis strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomes vs. Herrera
Gomes hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kratz vs. Shaw
Bryan Shaw now pitching.
Kratz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aviles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Shaw
Escobar hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aoki vs. Shaw
There goes Escobar. The throw from Perez and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Aoki vs. Shaw
Aoki hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kipnis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Infante vs. Shaw
Infante strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Aviles vs. Davis
Wade Davis now pitching.
Aviles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Davis
Perez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Butler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Davis
Holt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Bourn vs. Davis
There goes Holt. The throw from Kratz and he is safe. Holt steals second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Bourn vs. Davis
Bourn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Ramirez vs. Davis
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Infante scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Allen
Cody Allen now pitching.
Gordon hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Allen
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Allen
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aviles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cain vs. Allen
Cain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brantley vs. Holland
Greg Holland now pitching.
Brantley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Holland
Santana strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kipnis vs. Holland
Kipnis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Butler juggles the ball. That's an error on Butler. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Gomes vs. Holland
Gomes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kipnis moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Chisenhall vs. Holland
Lonnie Chisenhall pinch hits for Mike Aviles.
Chisenhall hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Aoki. Chisenhall reaches second base with a double. Kipnis scores. Gomes goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Holland
Perez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Indians, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Atchison
Lonnie Chisenhall now playing third base. Kyle Crockett now pitching. Justin Sellers now playing second base. Yan Gomes now catching. Scott Atchi
Moustakas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hosmer vs. Atchison
Terrance Gore pinch runs for Mike Moustakas. Eric Hosmer pinch hits for Erik Kratz.
Hosmer strikes out. There goes Gore. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Escobar vs. Atchison
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chisenhall fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Aoki vs. Atchison
Aoki hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Gore scores. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Infante vs. Atchison
Jarrod Dyson pinch runs for Norichika Aoki.
There goes Dyson. The throw from Gomes and he is safe. Dyson steals second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Infante vs. Atchison
Infante hits a popup towards short. Ramirez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/31/2014 -- Cleveland at Kansas City (N)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Bourn M, cf 4 0 0 0 Aoki N, rf 5 1 2 1
Ramirez J, ss 4 0 1 0 Dyson J, pr 0 0 0 0
Brantley M, lf 5 0 1 1 Infante O, 2b 5 0 1 0
Santana C, 1b 5 0 1 0 Gordon A, lf 3 1 2 2
Kipnis J, 2b 5 1 0 0 Butler B, 1b 3 0 0 0
Atchison S, p 0 0 0 0 Perez S, dh 4 0 1 0
Gomes Y, dh-c 5 2 4 0 Cain L, cf 4 0 0 0
Aviles M, 3b 3 0 0 1 Moustakas M, 3b 4 0 1 0
Chisenhall L, ph-3b 1 0 1 2 Gore T, pr 0 1 0 0
Perez R, c 4 1 0 0 Kratz E, c 3 0 1 0
Sellers J, 2b 0 0 0 0 Hosmer E, ph 1 0 0 0
Holt T, rf 3 0 1 0 Escobar A, ss 4 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 4 9 4 36 3 9 3
Cleveland 001 100 000 2 -- 4
Kansas City 100 000 001 1 -- 3
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
House T 7.0 5 1 1 0 5
Shaw B 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Allen C (W) 1.0 1 1 1 0 0
Crockett K 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
Atchison S (S) 1.0 2 1 1 0 1
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Duffy D 6.2 5 2 1 3 6
Herrera K 1.1 1 0 0 0 1
Davis W 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
Holland G (L) 1.0 2 2 0 0 2
E -- Duffy D, Perez R, Butler B
DP -- Cleveland 2
LOB -- Cleveland 10, Kansas City 5
2B -- Brantley M, Kratz E, Chisenhall L
HR -- Gordon A
SB -- Escobar A, Holt T, Gore T, Dyson J
SF -- Gordon A, Aviles M
HBP -- by House T (Butler B)
T -- 3:24
A -- 39009
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