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Senators
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
July 28, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Washington Senators, played on July 28, 1971 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 28, 1971 |
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Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 28, 1971 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Gogolewski |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Perry |
Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
City | Bloomington |
State | MN |
Attendance | 10,139 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 8 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Haller 1B: Jake O'Donnell 2B: Frank Umont 3B: Lou DiMuro |
Washington Senators Lineup
Name | Position |
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Del Unser | Center Fielder |
Lenny Randle | Second Baseman |
Don Mincher | First Baseman |
Frank Howard | Left Fielder |
Larry Biittner | Right Fielder |
Dick Billings | Catcher |
Dave Nelson | Third Baseman |
Tim Cullen | Shortstop |
Bill Gogolewski | Pitcher |
Ted Williams | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Cesar Tovar | Left Fielder |
Rod Carew | Second Baseman |
Harmon Killebrew | Third Baseman |
Tony Oliva | Right Fielder |
Rich Reese | First Baseman |
Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
Jim Nettles | Center Fielder |
George Mitterwald | Catcher |
Jim Perry | Pitcher |
Bill Rigney | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
July 28, 1971
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Perry
Unser hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randle vs. Perry
Randle hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mincher vs. Perry
Mincher takes first base on ball four. Unser moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howard vs. Perry
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Gogolewski
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Gogolewski
Carew hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Biittner. Carew reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killebrew vs. Gogolewski
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Perry
Biittner strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Billings vs. Perry
Billings hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nelson vs. Perry
Nelson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Billings moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cullen vs. Perry
Cullen takes first base on ball four. Billings moves to third. Nelson moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gogolewski vs. Perry
Gogolewski strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Unser vs. Perry
Unser hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Gogolewski
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Gogolewski
Reese hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Gogolewski
Cardenas strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Perry
Randle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mincher vs. Perry
Mincher hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Randle moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howard vs. Perry
The ball gets by Mitterwald for a passed ball. Randle moves to third. Mincher moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Howard vs. Perry
Howard is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Biittner vs. Perry
Biittner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Billings vs. Perry
Billings hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Randle tags and scores. Mincher tags and moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nelson vs. Perry
Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to home to get Mincher. Biittner moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Gogolewski
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Gogolewski
Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Billings fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Gogolewski
Perry is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullen vs. Perry
Cullen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gogolewski vs. Perry
Gogolewski strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Perry
Unser hits a fly ball into center field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Gogolewski
Bernie Allen now playing second base.
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nelson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Gogolewski
Carew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Gogolewski
Killebrew is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Gogolewski
Oliva hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Perry
Allen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Oliva. Allen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mincher vs. Perry
Mincher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howard vs. Perry
There's a wild pitch. Allen moves to third. Mincher moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Howard vs. Perry
Howard hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Nettles. Howard reaches second base with a double. Allen scores. Mincher scores. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Biittner vs. Perry
Biittner hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Billings vs. Perry
Billings strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nelson vs. Perry
Nelson hits a fly ball into center field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Gogolewski
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenas vs. Gogolewski
Cardenas takes first base on ball four. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nettles vs. Gogolewski
There goes Reese. The throw from Billings and he is out, Nelson applying the tag. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Gogolewski
Nettles hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitterwald vs. Gogolewski
Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullen vs. Perry
Cullen strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gogolewski vs. Perry
Gogolewski hits a fly ball into center field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Perry
Unser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Perry
Allen hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Gogolewski
Steve Braun pinch hits for Jim Perry.
Braun strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Gogolewski
Tovar hits a popup towards short. Cullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Gogolewski
Carew strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Hall
Tom Hall now pitching.
Mincher strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Hall
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hall fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Hall
Jeff Burroughs pinch hits for Larry Biittner.
Burroughs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Billings vs. Hall
Billings hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Burroughs moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nelson vs. Hall
Nelson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Burroughs scores. Billings moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cullen vs. Hall
Cullen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Gogolewski
Elliott Maddox now playing center field. Frank Howard now playing first base. Jeff Burroughs now playing left field. Del Unser now playing right f
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Gogolewski
Oliva hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Gogolewski
Reese hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Killebrew moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cardenas vs. Gogolewski
Cardenas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Killebrew scores. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alyea vs. Grzenda
Joe Grzenda now pitching. Brant Alyea pinch hits for Jim Nettles.
Alyea strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mitterwald vs. Grzenda
Mitterwald strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grzenda vs. Hall
Brant Alyea now playing left field. Cesar Tovar now playing center field.
Grzenda hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Unser vs. Hall
Unser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hall fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Hall
Allen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Unser moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maddox vs. Haydel
Hal Haydel now pitching.
Maddox hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howard vs. Haydel
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Grzenda
Tommy McCraw now playing first base. George Thomas pinch hits for Hal Haydel.
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Grzenda
Tovar hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Grzenda
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grzenda fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Perranoski
Ron Perranoski now pitching.
Burroughs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Billings vs. Perranoski
Billings takes first base on ball four. Burroughs moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nelson vs. Perranoski
Nelson bunts towards first. Reese juggles the ball. That's an error on Reese. Burroughs moves to third. Billings moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cullen vs. Williams
Stan Williams now pitching.
The umpire calls a balk on Williams Burroughs scores. Billings moves to third. Nelson moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cullen vs. Williams
Cullen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it and throws to home to get Billings. Nelson moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grzenda vs. Williams
Grzenda hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Nelson scores. Cullen moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Unser vs. Williams
Unser hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cullen scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Williams
Allen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Unser moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Maddox vs. Williams
Maddox hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Senators, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Grzenda
Killebrew hits a popup towards short. Cullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Grzenda
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Grzenda
Reese hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Maddox. Reese reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cardenas vs. Grzenda
Cardenas hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Allen reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/28/1971 -- Washington at Minnesota (N) Washington AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI Unser D, cf-rf 5 0 2 1 Tovar C, lf-cf 4 0 0 0 Randle L, 2b 2 1 1 0 Carew R, 2b 3 0 1 0 Allen B, 2b 4 1 3 0 Killebrew H, 3b 3 1 0 0 Mincher D, 1b 2 1 0 0 Oliva T, rf 4 0 0 0 Maddox E, cf 2 0 0 0 Reese R, 1b 3 0 2 0 Howard F, lf-1b 5 0 1 2 Cardenas L, ss 3 0 1 1 McCraw T, 1b 0 0 0 0 Nettles J, cf 2 0 0 0 Biittner L, rf 2 0 0 0 Alyea B, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Burroughs J, ph-lf 1 2 1 0 Mitterwald G, c 3 0 0 0 Billings D, c 3 0 2 1 Perry J, p 1 0 0 0 Nelson D, 3b 4 1 2 1 Braun S, ph 1 0 0 0 Cullen T, ss 4 1 0 0 Hall T, p 0 0 0 0 Gogolewski B, p 3 0 0 0 Haydel H, p 0 0 0 0 Grzenda J, p 2 0 1 1 Thomas G, ph 1 0 0 0 Perranoski R, p 0 0 0 0 Williams S, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 39 7 13 6 29 1 4 1 Washington 001 020 103 -- 7 Minnesota 000 000 100 -- 1 Washington IP H R ER BB SO Gogolewski B (W) 6.1 3 1 1 4 5 Grzenda J (S) 2.2 1 0 0 0 3 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Perry J (L) 6.0 6 3 2 5 6 Hall T 1.1 4 1 1 1 2 Haydel H 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Perranoski R* 0.0 1 3 1 1 0 Williams S 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 3 batters in 9th E -- Reese R 2 DP -- Washington 1, Minnesota 1 LOB -- Washington 14, Minnesota 5 2B -- Carew R, Allen B, Howard F, Reese R SH -- Nelson D SF -- Billings D WP -- Perry J Balk -- Williams S PB -- Mitterwald G T -- 3:08 A -- 10139
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