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Yankees
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 15, 1949
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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 15, 1949 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 15, 1949 |
|---|---|
| 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 15, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Eddie Lopat |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Carl Scheib |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 22,887 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 38 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eddie Hurley 1B: Bill McKinley 2B: Bill McGowan 3B: Red Jones |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Cliff Mapes | Right Fielder |
| Gene Woodling | Left Fielder |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Tommy Henrich | First Baseman |
| Bobby Brown | Third Baseman |
| Jerry Coleman | Second Baseman |
| Charlie Silvera | Catcher |
| Eddie Lopat | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
| Don White | Right Fielder |
| Elmer Valo | Left Fielder |
| Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
| Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
| Pete Suder | Third Baseman |
| Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
| Mike Guerra | Catcher |
| Carl Scheib | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 15, 1949
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Scheib
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mapes vs. Scheib
There goes Rizzuto. The throw from Guerra and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mapes vs. Scheib
Mapes hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rizzuto scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Scheib
Woodling hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Scheib
DiMaggio hits a popup towards third. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Lopat
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Lopat
White hits a line drive towards short. Rizzuto reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Lopat
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lopat fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Scheib
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Henrich for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Scheib
Brown hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Scheib
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Lopat
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards first. Henrich scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fain for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Lopat
Chapman hits a fly ball into right field. Mapes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Lopat
Suder hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Coleman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Silvera vs. Scheib
Silvera hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scheib fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopat vs. Scheib
Lopat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Scheib
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Lopat
Fox takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guerra vs. Lopat
Guerra bunts in front of the plate. Silvera fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scheib vs. Lopat
Scheib hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Scheib reaches second base with a double. There goes Guerra trying to get to home. DiMaggio throws the ball in to Rizzuto who relays the ball to Silvera, who tags Guerra, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Joost vs. Lopat
Joost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Woodling throws the ball in to Henrich who tags Joost trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Scheib scores. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mapes vs. Scheib
Mapes hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of White who is chasing the ball. Mapes reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Woodling vs. Scheib
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops it up and throws to first, with Fox covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
DiMaggio vs. Scheib
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mapes scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Scheib
Henrich hits a fly ball into right field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Scheib
Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coleman vs. Scheib
Coleman hits a line drive into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Lopat
White hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Silvera settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Lopat
Valo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Lopat
Fain takes first base on ball four. Valo moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. Lopat
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Chapman vs. Lopat
Chapman strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Suder vs. Lopat
Suder is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fox vs. Lopat
Fox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Valo scores. There goes Fain trying to get to home. Mapes throws the ball in to Silvera who tags Fain who's trying to score from second, for the out. Suder moves to second. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Silvera vs. Scheib
Silvera hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopat vs. Scheib
Lopat hits a fly ball into right field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Scheib
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mapes vs. Scheib
Mapes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerra vs. Lopat
Guerra strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheib vs. Lopat
Scheib strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Lopat
Joost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Lopat
White hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Joost moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Valo vs. Lopat
Valo takes first base on ball four. Joost moves to third. White moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fain vs. Lopat
Fain hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Joost scores. White scores. Valo moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. Lopat
Chapman takes first base on ball four. Valo moves to third. Fain moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Suder vs. Pillette
Duane Pillette now pitching.
Suder strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Scheib
Wally Moses now playing right field.
Woodling hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Scheib
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Scheib
Henrich takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Scheib
Brown hits a line drive into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keller vs. Scheib
Charlie Keller pinch hits for Jerry Coleman.
Keller takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to third. Henrich moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Johnson vs. Scheib
Billy Johnson pinch hits for Charlie Silvera.
Johnson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moses. Johnson reaches second base with a double. DiMaggio scores. Henrich scores. Keller goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pillette vs. Scheib
Pillette hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Pillette
Gus Niarhos now catching. Snuffy Stirnweiss now playing second base.
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerra vs. Pillette
Guerra hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Guerra reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scheib vs. Pillette
Scheib takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Joost vs. Pillette
Joost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Guerra scores. Scheib moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moses vs. Buxton
Ralph Buxton now pitching.
Moses takes first base on ball four. Scheib moves to third. Joost moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Valo vs. Buxton
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Henrich fields it and throws to home to get Scheib. Joost moves to third. Moses moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fain vs. Buxton
Fain hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Joost scores. Moses scores. Valo moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. Buxton
Chapman hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Woodling. Chapman reaches second base with a double. Valo scores. Fain goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Suder vs. Buxton
Suder takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fox vs. Buxton
Fox hits a fly ball into right field. Mapes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Scheib
Rizzuto hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Valo. Rizzuto reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mapes vs. Scheib
Mapes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Woodling vs. Scheib
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Scheib
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerra vs. Buxton
Guerra hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scheib vs. Buxton
Scheib bunts towards the mound. Buxton fields it and throws to first for the out. Guerra moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Joost vs. Buxton
Joost hits a line drive towards the mound. Buxton reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moses vs. Buxton
Moses strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Scheib
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Scheib
Brown hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stirnweiss vs. Scheib
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Niarhos vs. Scheib
Niarhos hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Buxton
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Buxton
Fain hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Buxton
Chapman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Buxton
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Scheib
Johnny Lindell pinch hits for Ralph Buxton.
Lindell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Scheib
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mapes vs. Scheib
Mapes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Scheib
Woodling hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/15/1949 -- New York at Philadelphia (N)
New York AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Rizzuto P, ss 5 1 2 0 Joost E, ss 4 2 2 2
Mapes C, rf 4 1 1 1 White D, rf 3 1 1 0
Woodling G, lf 5 0 0 0 Moses W, rf 1 1 0 0
DiMaggio J, cf 4 1 2 1 Valo E, lf 4 2 1 0
Henrich T, 1b 3 1 0 0 Fain F, 1b 4 1 2 4
Brown B, 3b 4 0 2 0 Chapman S, cf 3 0 1 2
Coleman J, 2b 2 0 0 0 Suder P, 3b 3 0 0 0
Keller C, ph 0 1 0 0 Fox N, 2b 3 0 1 1
Stirnweiss S, 2b 1 0 1 0 Guerra M, c 4 1 2 0
Silvera C, c 2 0 1 0 Scheib C, p 2 1 1 0
Johnson B, ph 1 0 1 3
Niarhos G, c 1 0 0 0
Lopat E, p 2 0 0 0
Pillette D, p 1 0 0 0
Buxton R, p 0 0 0 0
Lindell J, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 5 10 5 31 9 11 9
New York 100 103 000 -- 5
Philadelphia 001 125 00x -- 9
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Lopat E 4.2 6 4 4 6 3
Pillette D (L) 0.2 2 3 3 1 1
Buxton R 2.2 3 2 2 3 1
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Scheib C (W) 9.0 10 5 4 3 0
E -- Guerra M
DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- New York 7, Philadelphia 9
2B -- Scheib C, Johnson B, Guerra M, Chapman S, Rizzuto P
3B -- Mapes C
SB -- Rizzuto P, Fain F, Valo E
SH -- Scheib C
T -- 2:38
A -- 22887
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