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Yankees
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 9, 1941
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the New York Yankees, played on August 9, 1941 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 9, 1941 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 9, 1941 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Red Ruffing |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Babich |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 9,137 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours |
| Umpires | HP: George Pipgras 1B: Eddie Rommel 2B: (none) 3B: Harry Geisel |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Red Rolfe | Third Baseman |
| Tommy Henrich | Right Fielder |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Keller | Left Fielder |
| Buddy Rosar | Catcher |
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Johnny Sturm | First Baseman |
| Red Ruffing | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
| Benny McCoy | Second Baseman |
| Bob Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
| Dick Siebert | First Baseman |
| Hal Wagner | Catcher |
| Pete Suder | Third Baseman |
| Al Brancato | Shortstop |
| Johnny Babich | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 9, 1941
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Babich
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brancato scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Babich
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Babich, and towards Brancato, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Ferrick
Tom Ferrick now pitching.
Henrich hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Ruffing
Moses hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCoy vs. Ruffing
McCoy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Ruffing
Johnson hits a line drive towards short. Rizzuto reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Ferrick
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Ferrick
Keller strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Ferrick
Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Ruffing
Chapman hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Ruffing
Siebert hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Ruffing
Wagner hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Ferrick
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sturm vs. Ferrick
Sturm hits a popup towards third. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Ferrick
Ruffing hits a popup towards first. Siebert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Ruffing
Suder hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brancato vs. Ruffing
Brancato hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrick vs. Ruffing
Ferrick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Ruffing
Moses hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Ferrick
Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Ferrick
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Ferrick
Henrich hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCoy vs. Ruffing
McCoy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Ruffing
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Ruffing
Chapman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCoy moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Siebert vs. Ruffing
Siebert hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McCoy scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Ruffing
Wagner hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Ferrick
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Ferrick
Keller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosar vs. Ferrick
Rosar hits a popup, foul, towards first. Siebert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Ferrick
Rizzuto hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Keller moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sturm vs. Ferrick
Sturm hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Keller scores. Rizzuto moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ruffing vs. Ferrick
Ruffing hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Ruffing
Suder hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Suder reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brancato vs. Ruffing
Brancato hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ferrick vs. Ruffing
Ferrick strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Moses vs. Ruffing
Moses hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Suder scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCoy vs. Ruffing
McCoy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruffing fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Ferrick
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Ferrick
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Ferrick, and towards Brancato, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Ferrick
Henrich hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moses. Henrich reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Ferrick
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Ruffing
Johnson hits a popup towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Ruffing
Chapman hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Ruffing
Siebert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Ruffing
Wagner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rosar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Ferrick
Keller hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Ferrick
Rosar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Ferrick
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards second base. McCoy fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sturm vs. Ferrick
There goes Rizzuto. The throw from Wagner and he is safe. Rizzuto steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sturm vs. Ferrick
Sturm hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rizzuto scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruffing vs. Ferrick
Ruffing hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sturm moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Ferrick
Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rolfe vs. Ferrick
Rolfe hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Ruffing
Suder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brancato vs. Ruffing
Brancato bunts towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. Suder moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miles vs. Ruffing
Dee Miles pinch hits for Tom Ferrick.
Miles hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rosar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moses vs. Ruffing
Moses hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Hadley
Bump Hadley now pitching.
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert juggles the ball. That's an error on Siebert. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Hadley
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Henrich moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keller vs. Hadley
Keller takes first base on ball four. Henrich moves to third. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rosar vs. Hadley
Rosar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Henrich scores. DiMaggio scores. Keller moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rizzuto vs. Hadley
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder juggles the ball. That's an error on Suder. Keller scores. Rosar moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sturm vs. Hadley
Sturm hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ruffing vs. Hadley
Ruffing takes first base on ball four. Rosar moves to third. Rizzuto moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gordon vs. Hadley
There's a wild pitch. Rosar scores. Rizzuto moves to third. Ruffing moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gordon vs. Hadley
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rolfe vs. Hadley
Rolfe hits a popup towards third. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Henrich vs. Hadley
Henrich hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCoy vs. Ruffing
McCoy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Ruffing
Johnson hits a popup towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Ruffing
Chapman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebert vs. Ruffing
Siebert hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Hadley
DiMaggio hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Hadley
Keller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Hadley
Rosar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Hadley
Rizzuto hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moses. Rizzuto reaches second base with a double. Rosar moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sturm vs. Hadley
Sturm hits a fly ball towards right. Moses catches it and throws to home to double up Rosar. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Ruffing
Wagner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Henrich who is chasing the ball. Wagner reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Suder vs. Ruffing
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wagner scores. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brancato vs. Ruffing
Brancato hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Ruffing
Eddie Collins pinch hits for Bump Hadley.
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/9/1941 -- New York at Philadelphia (D)
New York AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Gordon J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Moses W, rf 4 0 1 1
Rolfe R, 3b 5 0 0 0 McCoy B, 2b 2 1 0 0
Henrich T, rf 5 1 1 0 Johnson B, lf 4 0 0 0
DiMaggio J, cf 5 2 2 1 Chapman S, cf 4 0 1 0
Keller C, lf 3 3 1 1 Siebert D, 1b 4 0 1 1
Rosar B, c 4 1 2 2 Wagner H, c 4 1 1 0
Rizzuto P, ss 5 1 2 1 Suder P, 3b 4 1 3 1
Sturm J, 1b 5 0 2 2 Brancato A, ss 3 0 0 0
Ruffing R, p 3 0 1 0 Babich J, p 0 0 0 0
Ferrick T, p 2 0 1 0
Miles D, ph 1 0 0 0
Hadley B, p 0 0 0 0
Collins E, ph 1 0 0 0
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39 8 11 7 33 3 8 3
New York 000 010 241 -- 8
Philadelphia 000 110 001 -- 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Ruffing R (W) 9.0 8 3 3 2 1
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Babich J 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Ferrick T (L) 6.1 6 3 3 2 1
Hadley B 2.0 5 5 2 3 0
E -- Siebert D, Suder P
DP -- New York 1, Philadelphia 1
LOB -- New York 9, Philadelphia 6
2B -- Henrich T, Rizzuto P
3B -- Suder P, Wagner H
HR -- Keller C, DiMaggio J
SB -- Rizzuto P
SH -- Brancato A
WP -- Hadley B
T -- 2:00
A -- 9137
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