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Reds
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
May 17, 1923
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Cincinnati Reds, played on May 17, 1923 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | May 17, 1923 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 17, 1923 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pete Donohue |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jesse Barnes |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 8,500 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ernie Quigley 1B: Cy Pfirman 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Burns | Right Fielder |
| Jake Daubert | First Baseman |
| George Harper | Left Fielder |
| Edd Roush | Center Fielder |
| Sam Bohne | Third Baseman |
| Lew Fonseca | Second Baseman |
| Ike Caveney | Shortstop |
| Ivey Wingo | Catcher |
| Pete Donohue | Pitcher |
| Pat Moran | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dave Bancroft | Shortstop |
| Heinie Groh | Third Baseman |
| Frankie Frisch | Second Baseman |
| Irish Meusel | Left Fielder |
| Ross Youngs | Right Fielder |
| High Pockets Kelly | First Baseman |
| Jimmy O'Connell | Center Fielder |
| Frank Snyder | Catcher |
| Jesse Barnes | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
May 17, 1923
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Barnes
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Burns for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daubert vs. Barnes
Daubert takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Barnes
There goes Daubert. The throw from Snyder and he is out, Bancroft applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Barnes
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Donohue
Bancroft hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Donohue
Groh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bohne fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Donohue
Frisch hits a fly ball into right field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roush vs. Barnes
Roush hits a line drive into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bohne vs. Barnes
Bohne strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fonseca vs. Barnes
Fonseca hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Roush moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Caveney vs. Barnes
Caveney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Donohue
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fonseca scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Donohue
Youngs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Donohue
Kelly hits a fly ball into right field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Connell vs. Donohue
O'Connell takes first base on ball four. Youngs moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Snyder vs. Donohue
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bohne fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Youngs moves to third. O'Connell moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Barnes vs. Donohue
Barnes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fonseca scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wingo vs. Barnes
Wingo hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donohue vs. Barnes
Donohue hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Barnes
Burns hits a popup towards short. Bancroft settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Donohue
Bancroft takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groh vs. Donohue
Groh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caveney fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bancroft moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Frisch vs. Donohue
Frisch hits a line drive into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Meusel vs. Donohue
Meusel hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Donohue
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caveney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Donohue
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bohne fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daubert vs. Barnes
Daubert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Barnes
Harper hits a fly ball into center field. O'Connell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roush vs. Barnes
Roush hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bohne vs. Barnes
Bohne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft misplays the ball. That's an error on Bancroft. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fonseca vs. Barnes
Fonseca hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Donohue
O'Connell hits a fly ball into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Donohue
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bohne fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnes vs. Donohue
Barnes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donohue fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caveney vs. Barnes
Caveney hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kelly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wingo vs. Barnes
Wingo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donohue vs. Barnes
Donohue hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Donohue
Bancroft hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groh vs. Donohue
Groh hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Bancroft moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Frisch vs. Donohue
Frisch hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bancroft scores. Groh moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Meusel vs. Donohue
Meusel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Groh scores. Frisch moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Youngs vs. Donohue
Youngs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Frisch scores. Meusel moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kelly vs. Donohue
Kelly hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Meusel scores. Youngs moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Connell vs. Keck
Cactus Keck now pitching.
O'Connell hits a fly ball into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Youngs moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Snyder vs. Keck
Snyder hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Youngs tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barnes vs. Keck
Barnes hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wingo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Barnes
Burns hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Daubert vs. Barnes
Daubert hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Youngs who is chasing the ball. Daubert reaches third base with a triple. Burns goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Harper vs. Barnes
Harper hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Snyder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Roush vs. Barnes
Roush hits a fly ball into center field. O'Connell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Daubert tags and scores. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bohne vs. Barnes
Bohne is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 3 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Keck
Bancroft takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groh vs. Keck
Groh is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Keck
Frisch hits a popup in front of the plate. Wingo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Keck
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bohne fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Bohne. Bancroft moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Youngs vs. Keck
Youngs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bancroft scores. Meusel moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kelly vs. Keck
Kelly hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Keck
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Daubert scoops it up and throws to first, with Keck covering, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 3 - Giants, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fonseca vs. Barnes
Bill Cunningham now playing left field.
Fonseca hits a fly ball into left field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caveney vs. Barnes
Caveney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wingo vs. Barnes
Wingo is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keck vs. Barnes
Keck hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Bancroft fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 3 - Giants, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Keck
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fonseca scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnes vs. Keck
Barnes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Keck
Bancroft hits a fly ball into right field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groh vs. Keck
Groh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bohne fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Barnes moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Frisch vs. Keck
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Caveney fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 3 - Giants, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Barnes
Burns hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of O'Connell. Burns reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Daubert vs. Barnes
Daubert hits a line drive into center field. O'Connell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harper vs. Barnes
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Burns moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Roush vs. Barnes
Roush hits a ball on the ground into center field, out of the reach of O'Connell. Roush reaches second base with a double. Burns scores. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bohne vs. Barnes
Bohne hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Snyder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 4 - Giants, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Keck
Cunningham hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Youngs vs. Keck
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Caveney fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Keck
Kelly hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Youngs moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
O'Connell vs. Keck
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fonseca scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Youngs scores. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Snyder vs. Keck
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards first. Daubert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Snyder for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 4 - Giants, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fonseca vs. Barnes
Travis Jackson now playing third base. Earl Smith now catching.
Fonseca hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Caveney vs. Barnes
Caveney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fonseca moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wingo vs. Barnes
Wingo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fonseca scores. Caveney moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bressler vs. Barnes
Rube Bressler pinch hits for Cactus Keck.
Bressler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Caveney scores. Wingo moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burns vs. Barnes
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Wingo moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Daubert vs. Barnes
Daubert takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harper vs. Barnes
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Daubert moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Harper vs. Barnes
Harper is called out on strikes. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 5/17/1923 -- CIN at New York (D)
CIN AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
George Burns, rf 5 2 2 0 Bancroft D, ss 3 3 1 0
Jake Daubert, 1b 3 1 1 1 Groh H, 3b 5 2 2 0
George Harper, lf 5 0 0 0 Jackson T, 3b 0 0 0 0
Edd Roush, cf 3 1 3 3 Frisch F, 2b 5 1 1 1
Sam Bohne, 3b 4 0 0 0 Meusel I, lf 4 3 2 4
Lew Fonseca, 2b 4 1 2 0 Cunningham B, lf 1 0 1 0
Ike Caveney, ss 4 1 2 0 Youngs R, rf 5 3 3 2
Ivey Wingo, c 4 0 1 1 Kelly H, 1b 5 1 3 4
Pete Donohue, p 2 0 0 0 O'Connell J, cf 4 0 0 1
Cactus Keck, p 1 0 0 0 Snyder F, c 4 0 1 1
Rube Bressler, ph 1 0 1 1 Smith E, c 0 0 0 0
Barnes J, p 4 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 6 12 6 40 13 15 13
CIN 000 102 012 -- 6
New York 003 054 01x -- 13
CIN IP H R ER BB SO
Pete Donohue (L)* 4.0 9 8 6 2 0
Cactus Keck 4.0 6 5 1 1 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Barnes J (W) 9.0 12 6 6 2 4
* Pitched to 6 batters in 5th
E -- Bancroft D, Ike Caveney, Sam Bohne
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- CIN 6, New York 7
2B -- George Burns, Edd Roush
3B -- Jake Daubert
HR -- Meusel I, Edd Roush, Kelly H
CS -- Jake Daubert
SF -- Snyder F, Edd Roush
T -- 1:55
A -- 8500
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