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Astros
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
July 6, 1986
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Houston Astros, played on July 6, 1986 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 6, 1986 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Home Team |
New York Mets
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 6, 1986 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mark Knudson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sid Fernandez |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 31,017 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 8 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Fred Brocklander 1B: Lee Weyer 2B: Ed Montague 3B: Steve Rippley |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Doran | Second Baseman |
| Dickie Thon | Shortstop |
| Phil Garner | Third Baseman |
| Glenn Davis | First Baseman |
| Kevin Bass | Right Fielder |
| Jim Pankovits | Left Fielder |
| Tony Walker | Center Fielder |
| John Mizerock | Catcher |
| Mark Knudson | Pitcher |
| Hal Lanier | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lenny Dykstra | Center Fielder |
| Wally Backman | Second Baseman |
| Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
| Darryl Strawberry | Right Fielder |
| Kevin Mitchell | Shortstop |
| Danny Heep | Left Fielder |
| Howard Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Ed Hearn | Catcher |
| Sid Fernandez | Pitcher |
| Davey Johnson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
July 6, 1986
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Fernandez
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thon vs. Fernandez
Thon hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garner vs. Fernandez
There goes Doran. The throw from Hearn and he is safe. Doran steals second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garner vs. Fernandez
Garner hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Fernandez
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bass vs. Fernandez
Bass hits a fly ball into left field. Heep settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Knudson
Dykstra hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Backman vs. Knudson
Backman hits a fly ball into left field. Pankovits settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Knudson
There goes Dykstra. The throw from Mizerock and he is safe. Dykstra steals second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Knudson
Hernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Strawberry vs. Knudson
Strawberry strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mitchell vs. Knudson
Mitchell strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pankovits vs. Fernandez
Pankovits hits a popup towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Fernandez
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mizerock vs. Fernandez
There goes Walker. The throw from Hearn and he is safe. Walker steals second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mizerock vs. Fernandez
Mizerock strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Knudson vs. Fernandez
Knudson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doran vs. Fernandez
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mitchell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heep vs. Knudson
Heep hits a fly ball into left field. Pankovits settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Knudson
Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Pankovits. Johnson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hearn vs. Knudson
Hearn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran misplays the ball. That's an error on Doran. Johnson scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Knudson
Fernandez bunts towards first. Davis scoops it up and throws to first, with Doran covering, for the out. Hearn moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dykstra vs. Knudson
Dykstra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hearn scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Backman vs. Knudson
Backman takes first base on ball four. Dykstra moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hernandez vs. Knudson
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Fernandez
Thon hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Fernandez
Garner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Fernandez
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bass vs. Fernandez
Bass hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pankovits vs. Fernandez
Pankovits is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Knudson
Strawberry hits a fly ball into left field. Pankovits settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Knudson
Mitchell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heep vs. Knudson
Heep hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Knudson
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Fernandez
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mizerock vs. Fernandez
Mizerock is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meadows vs. Fernandez
Louie Meadows pinch hits for Mark Knudson.
Meadows hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hearn vs. Andersen
Larry Andersen now pitching.
Hearn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Andersen
Fernandez bunts towards first. Davis scoops it up and throws to first, with Doran covering, for the out. Hearn moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dykstra vs. Andersen
Dykstra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Backman vs. Andersen
Backman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Hearn trying to get to home. Bass throws the ball in to Mizerock who tags Hearn who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Fernandez
Doran strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Fernandez
Thon hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Fernandez
Garner hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Andersen
Hernandez strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Andersen
Strawberry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Andersen
There goes Strawberry. The throw from Mizerock and he is safe. Strawberry steals second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mitchell vs. Andersen
Mitchell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heep vs. Andersen
Heep hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Andersen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Strawberry moves to third. Mitchell moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Johnson vs. Andersen
Johnson hits a popup towards short. Thon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hearn vs. Andersen
Hearn hits a fly ball into right field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Fernandez
Davis is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Fernandez
Bass hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pankovits vs. Fernandez
Pankovits takes first base on ball four. Bass moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Fernandez
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards right field. Strawberry picks it up and throws to third to catch Bassfor the out. Pankovits moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ashby vs. Fernandez
Alan Ashby pinch hits for John Mizerock.
Ashby hits a popup towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Lopez
Aurelio Lopez now pitching. Alan Ashby now catching. Craig Reynolds now playing first base.
Fernandez strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Lopez
Dykstra hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Pankovits. Dykstra reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Backman vs. Lopez
Backman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dykstra moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hernandez vs. Lopez
Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Fernandez
Reynolds hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Fernandez
Doran hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thon vs. Fernandez
Thon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Doran moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Garner vs. Fernandez
Garner hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Doran tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gainey vs. Fernandez
Ty Gainey pinch hits for Aurelio Lopez.
Gainey takes first base on ball four. Thon moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bass vs. Sisk
Doug Sisk now pitching.
Bass hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. DiPino
Frank DiPino now pitching.
Strawberry strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. DiPino
Mitchell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. DiPino
Mookie Wilson pinch hits for Danny Heep.
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. DiPino
Johnson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hearn vs. DiPino
Hearn strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pankovits vs. Sisk
Rafael Santana now playing shortstop. Mookie Wilson now playing left field.
Pankovits hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Sisk
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashby vs. Sisk
Ashby takes first base on ball four. Pankovits moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reynolds vs. Sisk
Reynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doran vs. Sisk
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Sisk covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisk vs. DiPino
Sisk strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. DiPino
Dykstra takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Backman vs. DiPino
There goes Dykstra. The throw from Ashby to Thon and they have Dykstra trapped. The throw over to Reynolds, who applies the tag for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. DiPino
Backman strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Sisk
Jose Cruz pinch hits for Dickie Thon.
Cruz is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Sisk
Garner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walling vs. Sisk
Denny Walling pinch hits for Frank DiPino.
Walling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Garner moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bass vs. Sisk
Bass hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Garner scores. Walling moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pankovits vs. Sisk
Pankovits hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Walling scores. Bass moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. McDowell
Roger McDowell now pitching.
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ashby vs. McDowell
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/6/1986 -- Houston at New York (D)
Houston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Doran B, 2b 5 1 2 0 Dykstra L, cf 4 0 3 1
Thon D, ss 4 0 1 0 Backman W, 2b 4 0 1 0
Cruz J, ph 1 0 0 0 Hernandez K, 1b 3 0 0 0
Garner P, 3b 2 1 0 1 Strawberry D, rf 4 0 1 0
Davis G, 1b 2 0 0 0 Mitchell K, ss 3 2 2 1
Lopez A, p 0 0 0 0 Santana R, ss 0 0 0 0
Gainey T, ph 0 0 0 0 Heep D, lf 3 0 1 0
DiPino F, p 0 0 0 0 Wilson M, ph-lf 1 0 0 0
Walling D, ph 1 1 1 0 Johnson H, 3b 4 2 2 2
Bass K, rf 5 0 3 1 Hearn E, c 4 1 1 0
Pankovitz J, lf 4 0 2 1 Fernandes S, p 1 0 0 0
Walker T, cf 5 0 1 0 Sisk D, p 1 0 0 0
Mizerock J, c 2 0 0 0 McDowell R, p 0 0 0 0
Ashby A, ph-c 2 0 0 0
Knudson M, p 0 0 0 0
Meadows L, ph 1 0 0 0
Andersen L, p 0 0 0 0
Reynolds C, 1b 2 0 0 0
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36 3 10 3 32 5 11 4
Houston 000 000 102 -- 3
New York 021 000 20x -- 5
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Knudson M (L) 3.0 4 3 1 2 2
Andersen L 2.0 4 0 0 1 1
Lopez A 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
DiPino F 2.0 2 2 2 1 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Fernandes S (W) 6.2 6 1 1 5 5
Sisk D 1.2 4 2 2 2 2
McDowell R (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Doran B
LOB -- Houston 14, New York 9
2B -- Johnson H, Dykstra L
HR -- Mitchell K, Johnson H
SB -- Doran B, Dykstra L, Walker T, Strawberry D
CS -- Dykstra L
SH -- Fernandes S 2
SF -- Garner P
T -- 3:08
A -- 31017
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