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Indians
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
August 12, 1915
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Cleveland Indians, played on August 12, 1915 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | August 12, 1915 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 12, 1915 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Roy Walker |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Warhop |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 2 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Silk O'Loughlin 1B: George Hildebrand 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Denney Wilie | Center Fielder |
| Joe Evans | Third Baseman |
| Ray Chapman | Shortstop |
| Shoeless Joe Jackson | Right Fielder |
| Jay Kirke | First Baseman |
| Elmer Smith | Left Fielder |
| Bill Wambsganss | Second Baseman |
| Ben Egan | Catcher |
| Roy Walker | Pitcher |
| Lee Fohl | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Hugh High | Center Fielder |
| Roger Peckinpaugh | Shortstop |
| Fritz Maisel | Third Baseman |
| Wally Pipp | First Baseman |
| Doc Cook | Right Fielder |
| Roy Hartzell | Left Fielder |
| Luke Boone | Second Baseman |
| Walt Alexander | Catcher |
| Jack Warhop | Pitcher |
| Bill Donovan | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
August 12, 1915
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilie vs. Warhop
Wilie hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of High. Wilie reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Warhop
Evans bunts towards the mound. Warhop fields it and throws to first for the out. Wilie moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Chapman vs. Warhop
Chapman hits a fly ball into center field. High settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wilie tags and scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Warhop
Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kirke vs. Warhop
Kirke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Walker
High takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peckinpaugh vs. Walker
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wambsganss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. High moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maisel vs. Walker
Maisel hits a fly ball into center field. Wilie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pipp vs. Walker
Pipp strikes out. Egan drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Pipp out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Warhop
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Peckinpaugh. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wambsganss vs. Warhop
Wambsganss hits a fly ball into right field. Cook settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Egan vs. Warhop
Egan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Alexander settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Warhop
Walker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Maisel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cook vs. Walker
Cook hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartzell vs. Walker
Hartzell bunts towards the mound. Walker fields it and throws to first for the out. Cook moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boone vs. Walker
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wambsganss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cook moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Alexander vs. Walker
Alexander hits a fly ball into center field. Wilie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilie vs. Warhop
Wilie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Warhop
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Warhop
Chapman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Warhop
Jackson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirke vs. Warhop
Kirke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warhop vs. Walker
Warhop hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
High vs. Walker
High hits a fly ball into center field. Wilie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peckinpaugh vs. Walker
Peckinpaugh hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jackson throws the ball in to Wambsganss who tags Peckinpaugh trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Warhop moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Maisel vs. Walker
Maisel hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Warhop
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wambsganss vs. Warhop
Wambsganss strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Egan vs. Warhop
Egan hits a popup towards short. Peckinpaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Warhop
There goes Smith. The throw from Alexander and he is safe. Smith steals second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Warhop
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Smith scores. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilie vs. Warhop
Wilie hits a fly ball towards right. Cook settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Cook. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Warhop
Evans hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Walker scores. Wilie moves to third. Evans moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Chapman vs. Warhop
Chapman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jackson vs. Shawkey
Bob Shawkey now pitching.
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Maisel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Walker
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cook vs. Walker
Cook hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kirke scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cook for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartzell vs. Walker
Hartzell strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirke vs. Shawkey
Kirke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Shawkey
Smith hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of High. Smith reaches second base with a double. Kirke moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wambsganss vs. Shawkey
Wambsganss hits a popup towards short. Peckinpaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Egan vs. Shawkey
Egan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Walker vs. Shawkey
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kirke scores. Smith moves to third. Egan moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wilie vs. Shawkey
Wilie hits a ball on the ground towards second. Boone scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Walker
Boone is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Walker
Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shawkey vs. Walker
Shawkey hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Walker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Shawkey for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Shawkey
Evans hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Shawkey
Shawkey fires to first and picks off Evans. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Shawkey
Chapman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Shawkey
Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kirke vs. Shawkey
Kirke hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of High. Kirke reaches second base with a double. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Smith vs. Shawkey
Smith hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Walker
High hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Walker
Peckinpaugh hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maisel vs. Walker
Maisel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pipp vs. Walker
There's a wild pitch. Maisel moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pipp vs. Walker
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wambsganss vs. Shawkey
Wambsganss strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Egan vs. Shawkey
Egan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Shawkey
Walker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cook vs. Walker
Cook takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartzell vs. Walker
Hartzell hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Jackson fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Jackson. Cook goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boone vs. Walker
Boone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alexander vs. Walker
Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Wambsganss fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Hartzell moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Caldwell vs. Walker
Ray Caldwell pinch hits for Bob Shawkey.
Caldwell hits a popup, foul, towards first, in foul territory. Kirke races over to make the catch. There's the throw to catch Alexander, and he's out, with Walkercovering. Double play. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilie vs. Donovan
Bill Donovan now pitching.
Wilie hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Donovan
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Donovan
Chapman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Walker
High hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilie. High reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Peckinpaugh vs. Walker
Peckinpaugh hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Egan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maisel vs. Walker
Maisel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. High scores. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pipp vs. Walker
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Chapman. Maisel moves to third. Pipp moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cook vs. Walker
Cook hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wambsganss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Maisel scores. Pipp moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hartzell vs. Walker
Hartzell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boone vs. Walker
Boone hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pipp scores. Hartzell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alexander vs. Harstad
Oscar Harstad now pitching.
Alexander strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Donovan
Jackson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Alexander settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirke vs. Donovan
Kirke strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Donovan
Smith hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of High. Smith reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wambsganss vs. Donovan
Wambsganss hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Alexander settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cree vs. Harstad
Birdie Cree pinch hits for Bill Donovan.
Cree takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
High vs. Harstad
High hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peckinpaugh vs. Harstad
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. There goes Cree trying to get to third. Jackson throws the ball in to Chapman, who relays the ball to Evans who tags Cree for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maisel vs. Harstad
Maisel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harstad fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/12/1915 -- CLE at NYA (D)
CLE AB R H RBI NYA AB R H RBI
Denney Wilie, cf 5 1 1 0 Hugh High, cf 4 1 1 0
Joe Evans, 3b 4 0 2 1 Roger Peckinpaug, ss 5 0 2 0
Ray Chapman, ss 3 1 1 1 Fritz Maisel, 3b 5 1 2 1
Joe Jackson, rf 5 1 3 2 Wally Pipp, 1b 4 1 1 0
Jay Kirke, 1b 4 1 1 0 Doc Cook, rf 3 1 1 1
Elmer Smith, lf 5 1 3 0 Roy Hartzell, lf 2 0 1 0
Bill Wambsganss, 2b 5 0 0 0 Luke Boone, 2b 3 0 1 1
Ben Egan, c 3 0 0 0 Walt Alexander, c 4 0 0 0
Roy Walker, p 4 1 2 2 Jack Warhop, p 1 0 1 0
Oscar Harstad, p 0 0 0 0 Bob Shawkey, p 1 0 0 0
Ray Caldwell, ph 1 0 0 0
Bill Donovan, p 0 0 0 0
Birdie Cree, ph 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 6 13 6 33 4 10 3
CLE 102 210 000 -- 6
NYA 000 000 130 -- 4
CLE IP H R ER BB SO
Roy Walker (W) 7.2 9 4 4 4 3
Oscar Harstad (S) 1.1 1 0 0 1 1
NYA IP H R ER BB SO
Jack Warhop (L) 3.2 7 5 4 1 2
Bob Shawkey 3.1 5 1 1 2 3
Bill Donovan 2.0 1 0 0 0 3
E -- Roger Peckinpaugh, Doc Cook, Joe Jackson, Ray Chapman
DP -- CLE 1, NYA 1
LOB -- CLE 10, NYA 8
2B -- Denney Wilie, Elmer Smith 2, Jay Kirke, Roy Hartzell, Hugh High
HR -- Joe Jackson
SB -- Elmer Smith
SH -- Joe Evans, Roy Hartzell
SF -- Ray Chapman
WP -- Roy Walker
T -- 2:02
A -- 0
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