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Dodgers
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
April 16, 1918
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on April 16, 1918 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | April 16, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 16, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rube Marquard |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jeff Tesreau |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 30,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 3 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cy Rigler 1B: Charlie Moran 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ivy Olson | Shortstop |
| Ollie O'Mara | Third Baseman |
| Jake Daubert | First Baseman |
| Hi Myers | Center Fielder |
| Jimmy Johnston | Left Fielder |
| Jim Hickman | Right Fielder |
| Ray Schmandt | Second Baseman |
| Otto Miller | Catcher |
| Rube Marquard | Pitcher |
| Wilbert Robinson | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ross Youngs | Right Fielder |
| Benny Kauff | Center Fielder |
| George Burns | Left Fielder |
| Heinie Zimmerman | Third Baseman |
| Larry Doyle | Second Baseman |
| Art Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Walter Holke | First Baseman |
| Lew McCarty | Catcher |
| Jeff Tesreau | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
April 16, 1918
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Tesreau
Olson hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Mara vs. Tesreau
O'Mara hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daubert vs. Tesreau
Daubert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Marquard
Youngs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kauff vs. Marquard
Kauff hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Youngs moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Burns vs. Marquard
Burns hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Youngs scores. Kauff moves to third. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Zimmerman vs. Marquard
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Mara fields it and throws to home to get Kauff. Burns moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Doyle vs. Marquard
Doyle hits a line drive into center field. Myers picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Myers. Burns scores. Zimmerman moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fletcher vs. Cheney
Larry Cheney now pitching.
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Mara has Zimmerman trapped. There's the throw to Miller and back to O'Mara, who tags Zimmerman for the out. Doyle moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Holke vs. Cheney
Holke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Doyle scores. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCarty vs. Cheney
McCarty strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Tesreau
Myers hits a line drive into center field. Kauff picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Kauff. Myers moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnston vs. Tesreau
Johnston hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hickman vs. Tesreau
The ball gets by McCarty for a passed ball. Myers moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hickman vs. Tesreau
Hickman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Myers scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmandt vs. Tesreau
Schmandt hits a ball on the ground towards second. Doyle scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tesreau vs. Cheney
Tesreau hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Miller settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Miller. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tesreau vs. Cheney
Tesreau hits a popup in front of the plate. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Cheney
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cheney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Cheney
Kauff strikes out. Miller drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Kauff out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Tesreau
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cheney vs. Tesreau
Cheney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olson vs. Tesreau
Olson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cheney moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Mara vs. Tesreau
O'Mara hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. Cheney moves to third. Olson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Daubert vs. Tesreau
Daubert hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cheney scores. Olson moves to third. Daubert moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Myers vs. Tesreau
Myers hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Cheney
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Olson misplays the ball. That's an error on Olson. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Cheney
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cheney fields it and throws to first for the out. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doyle vs. Cheney
There's a wild pitch. Burns moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Doyle vs. Cheney
Doyle hits a fly ball into center field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Burns tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Cheney
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cheney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Tesreau
Johnston hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hickman vs. Tesreau
Hickman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnston moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schmandt vs. Anderson
Fred Anderson now pitching.
Schmandt strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Miller vs. Anderson
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Johnston scores. Hickman moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mitchell vs. Anderson
Clarence Mitchell pinch hits for Larry Cheney.
Mitchell hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Grimes
Burleigh Grimes now pitching.
Holke hits a fly ball towards center. Myers settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Myers. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarty vs. Grimes
There's a wild pitch. Holke moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCarty vs. Grimes
McCarty takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Anderson vs. Grimes
Anderson bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Holke moves to third. McCarty moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Youngs vs. Grimes
Youngs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Holke scores. McCarty moves to third. Anderson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kauff vs. Grimes
Kauff hits a fly ball into center field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McCarty tags and scores. Anderson tags and moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Burns vs. Grimes
Burns hits a fly ball towards cemter. Myers catches it and throws to home to double up Anderson. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Anderson
Olson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. McCarty fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Mara vs. Anderson
O'Mara hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daubert vs. Anderson
Daubert hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Grimes
Zimmerman hits a fly ball into left field. Johnston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Grimes
Doyle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Grimes
Fletcher strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holke vs. Grimes
There goes Doyle. The throw from Miller and he is out, Schmandt applying the tag. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Anderson
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Anderson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Anderson
Johnston hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Zimmerman. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hickman vs. Anderson
Hickman hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmandt vs. Anderson
Schmandt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Grimes
Holke strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarty vs. Grimes
McCarty strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Grimes
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schmandt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Anderson
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Anderson
Grimes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Anderson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Anderson
Olson hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Grimes
Youngs hits a fly ball into center field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kauff vs. Grimes
Kauff hits a fly ball into left field. Johnston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Grimes
Burns takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Grimes
There goes Burns. The throw from Miller and he is safe. Burns steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zimmerman vs. Grimes
There goes Burns. The throw from Miller and he is out, O'Mara applying the tag. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Mara vs. Anderson
O'Mara hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Anderson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daubert vs. Anderson
Daubert hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kauff. Daubert reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Myers vs. Anderson
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle misplays the ball. That's an error on Doyle. Daubert moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnston vs. Anderson
Johnston hits a popup towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Daubert tags and scores. Myers tags and moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hickman vs. Anderson
Hickman hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Grimes
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grimes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Grimes
Doyle hits a fly ball into right field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Grimes
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Olson misplays the ball. That's an error on Olson. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holke vs. Grimes
The ball gets by Miller for a passed ball. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holke vs. Grimes
Holke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fletcher moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCarty vs. Grimes
McCarty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Olson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmandt vs. Anderson
Schmandt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Anderson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Anderson
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Krueger vs. Anderson
Ernie Krueger pinch hits for Burleigh Grimes.
Krueger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olson vs. Anderson
Olson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 4/16/1918 -- BRO at NY1 (D)
BRO AB R H RBI NY1 AB R H RBI
Ivy Olson, ss 5 0 1 0 Ross Youngs, rf 4 1 2 1
Ollie O'Mara, 3b 4 0 0 0 Benny Kauff, cf 3 0 1 1
Jake Daubert, 1b 4 1 2 1 George Burns, lf 3 2 1 1
Hi Myers, cf 4 1 1 0 Heinie Zimmerman, 3b 4 0 0 0
Jimmy Johnston, lf 3 1 1 1 Larry Doyle, 2b 3 1 2 2
Jim Hickman, rf 4 0 2 1 Art Fletcher, ss 4 0 0 0
Ray Schmandt, 2b 4 0 0 0 Walter Holke, 1b 4 1 2 1
Otto Miller, c 4 0 0 1 Lew McCarty, c 3 1 0 0
Rube Marquard, p 0 0 0 0 Jeff Tesreau, p 1 0 0 0
Larry Cheney, p 1 1 1 0 Fred Anderson, p 1 0 0 0
Clarence Mitchel, ph 1 0 0 0
Burleigh Grimes, p 1 0 0 0
Ernie Krueger, ph 1 0 1 0
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36 4 9 4 30 6 8 6
BRO 011 100 010 -- 4
NY1 301 200 00x -- 6
BRO IP H R ER BB SO
Rube Marquard (L) 0.1 4 3 3 0 0
Larry Cheney 2.2 1 1 0 0 2
Burleigh Grimes 5.0 3 2 1 2 3
NY1 IP H R ER BB SO
Jeff Tesreau* 3.0 7 3 3 0 1
Fred Anderson (W) 6.0 2 1 0 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 4th
E -- Hi Myers 2, Benny Kauff, Otto Miller, Ivy Olson 2, Heinie Zimmerman, Larry Doyle
DP -- BRO 1, NY1 1
LOB -- BRO 6, NY1 5
2B -- Jake Daubert
SB -- George Burns
CS -- Larry Doyle, George Burns
SH -- Fred Anderson
SF -- Larry Doyle, Benny Kauff, Jimmy Johnston
WP -- Larry Cheney, Burleigh Grimes
PB -- Lew McCarty, Otto Miller
T -- 2:03
A -- 30000
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