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Red Sox
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
June 12, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Boston Red Sox, played on June 12, 1976 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 12, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 12, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Luis Tiant |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dave Goltz |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 10,812 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 57 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Barnett 1B: Dale Ford 2B: Marty Springstead 3B: Don Denkinger |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cecil Cooper | DH |
| Denny Doyle | Second Baseman |
| Fred Lynn | Center Fielder |
| Carl Yastrzemski | First Baseman |
| Jim Rice | Left Fielder |
| Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
| Rico Petrocelli | Third Baseman |
| Steve Dillard | Shortstop |
| Bob Montgomery | Catcher |
| Darrell Johnson | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Steve Brye | Center Fielder |
| Jerry Terrell | Shortstop |
| Rod Carew | First Baseman |
| Butch Wynegar | Catcher |
| Larry Hisle | Left Fielder |
| Steve Braun | DH |
| Dan Ford | Right Fielder |
| Mike Cubbage | Third Baseman |
| Bob Randall | Second Baseman |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
June 12, 1976
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Goltz
Cooper hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Brye. Cooper reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doyle vs. Goltz
Doyle hits a popup towards short. Terrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lynn vs. Goltz
Lynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cooper scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Goltz
There goes Lynn. The throw from Wynegar and he is safe. Lynn steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Goltz
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Goltz
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Tiant
Brye hits a line drive into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Tiant
Terrell hits a line drive into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Tiant
Carew bunts towards the mound. Tiant fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynegar vs. Tiant
There goes Carew. The throw from Montgomery and he is safe. Carew steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynegar vs. Tiant
Wynegar hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Goltz
Evans hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Goltz
Petrocelli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dillard vs. Goltz
Dillard hits a line drive into right field. Ford picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Ford. Petrocelli goes all the way around to score. Dillard moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Montgomery vs. Goltz
Montgomery hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cooper vs. Goltz
Cooper hits a popup into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Doyle vs. Goltz
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Tiant
Hisle hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Tiant
Braun hits a popup into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Tiant
Ford hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Goltz
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lynn for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Goltz
Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Goltz
Rice hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Yastrzemski moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Evans vs. Goltz
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terrell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Tiant
Cubbage hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. Tiant
Randall strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Tiant
Brye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Goltz
Petrocelli hits a popup, foul, towards first. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillard vs. Goltz
Dillard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montgomery vs. Goltz
Montgomery hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Goltz
Cooper hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Montgomery moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Doyle vs. Goltz
Doyle hits a line drive into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Tiant
Terrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Tiant
Carew hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Terrell moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wynegar vs. Tiant
Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wynegar for the out. Terrell moves to third. Carew moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hisle vs. Tiant
Hisle hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Montgomery fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Braun vs. Tiant
Braun hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Goltz
Lynn hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Goltz
Yastrzemski strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Goltz
Rice hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Goltz
Evans hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hisle who is chasing the ball. Evans reaches third base with a triple. Lynn goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Petrocelli vs. Goltz
Petrocelli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Evans scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dillard vs. Albury
Bob Heise pinch runs for Rico Petrocelli. Vic Albury now pitching.
Dillard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terrell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Tiant
Bob Heise now playing third base.
Ford hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rice. Ford reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cubbage vs. Tiant
Cubbage hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliva vs. Tiant
Tony Oliva pinch hits for Bob Randall.
Oliva hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ford scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brye vs. Tiant
Dave McKay pinch runs for Tony Oliva.
Brye hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Montgomery fields it and throws to first for the out. McKay moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Terrell vs. Tiant
Terrell strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montgomery vs. Albury
Dave McKay now playing shortstop. Jerry Terrell now playing second base.
Montgomery takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Albury
Cooper is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Albury
There goes Montgomery. The throw from Wynegar and he is out, McKay applying the tag. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Albury
Doyle is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Tiant
Carew hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynegar vs. Tiant
There goes Carew. The throw from Montgomery and he is safe. Carew steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynegar vs. Tiant
Wynegar hits a popup into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hisle vs. Tiant
Hisle hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Braun vs. Tiant
Braun takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ford vs. Tiant
There's a wild pitch. Carew moves to third. Braun moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ford vs. Tiant
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Heise fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Albury
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Albury
Yastrzemski is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Albury
Rice hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Tiant
Cubbage is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McKay vs. Tiant
McKay hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dillard fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Tiant
Brye hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terrell vs. Tiant
Terrell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brye moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carew vs. Tiant
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Albury
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heise vs. Albury
Heise hits a line drive into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillard vs. Albury
Dillard hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hisle. Dillard reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Montgomery vs. Albury
Montgomery is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cooper vs. Albury
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. McKay fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Tiant
Wynegar hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Montgomery settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Tiant
Hisle strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Tiant
Braun hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Tiant
Ford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Braun moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cubbage vs. Tiant
Cubbage hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Braun scores. Ford moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kusick vs. Tiant
Craig Kusick pinch hits for Dave McKay.
Kusick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dillard fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Albury
Steve Braun now playing third base. Mike Cubbage now playing second base. Jerry Terrell now playing shortstop. Vic Albury now pitching.
Doyle strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Albury
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Albury fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Albury
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Yastrzemski for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Tiant
Brye hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terrell vs. Tiant
Terrell hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Tiant
Carew hits a line drive towards the mound. Tiant catches it and throws to first to double up Brye. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/12/1976 -- Boston at Minnesota (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Cooper C, dh 5 1 2 0 Brye S, cf 5 0 2 0
Doyle D, 2b 5 0 0 0 Terrell J, ss-2b-ss 5 0 2 0
Lynn F, cf 5 1 2 1 Carew R, 1b 5 0 3 0
Yastrzemski C, 1b 4 0 0 0 Wynegar B, c 4 0 0 0
Rice J, lf 4 0 1 0 Hisle L, lf 4 0 0 0
Evans D, rf 4 2 2 2 Braun S, dh-3b 3 1 1 0
Petrocelli R, 3b 3 1 2 1 Ford D, rf 4 1 2 0
Heise B, pr-3b 1 0 0 0 Cubbage M, 3b-2b 3 0 1 1
Dillard S, ss 4 0 2 0 Randall B, 2b 1 0 0 0
Montgomery B, c 2 0 1 0 Oliva T, ph 1 0 1 1
McKay D, pr-ss 1 0 0 0
Kusick C, ph 1 0 0 0
Albury V, p-p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 5 12 4 37 2 12 2
Boston 120 020 000 -- 5
Minnesota 000 010 010 -- 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Tiant L (W) 9.0 12 2 2 1 3
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Goltz D (L) 4.2 11 5 4 1 1
Albury V 4.1 1 0 0 2 5
E -- Ford D
DP -- Boston 2, Minnesota 2
LOB -- Boston 8, Minnesota 10
2B -- Cooper C, Ford D, Dillard S
3B -- Evans D
HR -- Evans D
SB -- Lynn F, Carew R 2
CS -- Montgomery B
HBP -- by Tiant L (Cubbage M)
WP -- Tiant L
T -- 2:57
A -- 10812
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