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Dodgers
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
August 22, 1952
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on August 22, 1952 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 22, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 22, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ben Wade |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Howie Pollet |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Stewart 1B: Augie Guglielmo 2B: Artie Gore 3B: Jocko Conlan |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Cox | Third Baseman |
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Jackie Robinson | Second Baseman |
| Roy Campanella | Catcher |
| Andy Pafko | Center Fielder |
| Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
| Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
| Dick Williams | Left Fielder |
| Ben Wade | Pitcher |
| Chuck Dressen | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Clem Koshorek | Second Baseman |
| Dick Groat | Shortstop |
| Brandy Davis | Center Fielder |
| Ralph Kiner | Left Fielder |
| Gus Bell | Right Fielder |
| George Metkovich | First Baseman |
| Joe Garagiola | Catcher |
| Sonny Senerchia | Third Baseman |
| Howie Pollet | Pitcher |
| Billy Meyer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
August 22, 1952
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Pollet
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Pollet
Reese hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Pollet
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Senerchia fields it and throws to first for the out. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Campanella vs. Pollet
Campanella hits a popup, foul, towards third. Senerchia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Koshorek vs. Wade
Koshorek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Groat vs. Wade
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Wade
Davis strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Pollet
Pafko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Pollet
Hodges bunts towards third. Senerchia fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Pafko moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Furillo vs. Pollet
Furillo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pafko scores. Hodges moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Pollet
Williams hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Garagiola settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Wade vs. Pollet
Wade hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Wade
Kiner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Wade
Bell bunts towards the mound. Wade fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Metkovich vs. Wade
Metkovich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bell moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Garagiola vs. Wade
Garagiola hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Bell scores. Metkovich moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Senerchia vs. Wade
Senerchia hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges fields the ball and throws to Wade covering. Safe. Metkovich moves to third. Garagiola moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Pollet vs. Wade
Pollet hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Pollet
Cox hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Pollet
Reese hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Garagiola settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Pollet
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Koshorek fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Campanella vs. Pollet
Campanella hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Robinson scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Pollet
Pafko hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Campanella moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
Hodges vs. Pollet
Hodges takes first base on ball four. Pafko moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Furillo vs. Pollet
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Senerchia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Koshorek vs. Wade
Koshorek hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Wade
Groat hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Wade
Davis hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Robinson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Pollet
Williams hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Garagiola settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wade vs. Pollet
Wade strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Pollet
Cox hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis. Cox reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. Pollet
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Pollet
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Koshorek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Wade
Kiner hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Wade
Bell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Campanella settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Wade
Metkovich hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Pollet
Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pollet fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Pollet
Pafko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Pollet
Hodges takes first base on ball four. Pafko moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Furillo vs. Pollet
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Garagiola vs. Wade
Garagiola hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Senerchia vs. Wade
The umpire calls a balk on Wade Garagiola moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Senerchia vs. Wade
Senerchia strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Pollet vs. Wade
Pollet takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Koshorek vs. Wade
Koshorek strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Groat vs. Wade
Groat hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Garagiola moves to third. Pollet moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Davis vs. Wade
Davis strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Pollet
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Senerchia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wade vs. Pollet
Wade strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Pollet
Cox hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Wade
Kiner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Wade
Bell takes first base on ball four. Kiner moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Metkovich vs. Wade
Metkovich bunts towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. Kiner moves to third. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Garagiola vs. Wade
Garagiola is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Senerchia vs. Wade
Senerchia takes first base on ball four. Kiner scores. Bell moves to third. Garagiola moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Pollet vs. Black
Joe Black now pitching.
Pollet strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Koshorek vs. Black
Koshorek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Pollet
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Pollet
Robinson bunts towards the mound. Pollet fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Campanella vs. Pollet
Campanella bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Reese moves to third. Robinson moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Pafko vs. Pollet
Pafko hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Garagiola settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Hodges vs. Pollet
Hodges takes first base on ball four. Reese scores. Robinson moves to third. Campanella moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 123
Furillo vs. Pollet
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out. Robinson scores. Campanella moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Pollet
Williams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Williams reaches second base with a double. Campanella scores. Furillo moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Black vs. Pollet
Black hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Furillo scores. Williams scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Main
Woody Main now pitching.
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Black
Groat strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Black
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Black
Kiner hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Main
Reese hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Main
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Senerchia fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Main
Campanella hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Kiner. Campanella reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Pafko vs. Main
Pafko hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Koshorek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Black
Rocky Bridges now playing second base.
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Black
Metkovich hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Garagiola vs. Black
Garagiola hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Main
Tony Bartirome now playing first base.
Hodges hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Main
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Senerchia fields it and throws to first for the out. Hodges moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Amoros vs. Main
Sandy Amoros pinch hits for Dick Williams.
Amoros hits a line drive into center field. Davis picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Davis. Hodges scores. Amoros moves all the way to home. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Black vs. Main
Black strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Main
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Main fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 9 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Senerchia vs. Black
Sandy Amoros now playing left field.
Senerchia strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Walls vs. Black
Lee Walls pinch hits for Woody Main.
Walls takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Koshorek vs. Black
Koshorek hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Campanella settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Groat vs. Black
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/22/1952, game 1 -- Brooklyn at Pittsburgh (N)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Cox B, 3b 6 0 1 0 Koshorek C, 2b 4 0 0 0
Reese P, ss 3 1 2 0 Groat D, ss 5 0 0 0
Robinson J, 2b 5 2 2 0 Davis B, cf 4 0 0 0
Bridges R, 2b 0 0 0 0 Kiner R, lf 3 1 0 0
Campanella R, c 4 1 2 1 Bell G, rf 3 1 1 0
Pafko A, cf 5 1 3 0 Metkovich G, 1b 3 0 1 0
Hodges G, 1b 2 1 2 1 Bartirome T, 1b 0 0 0 0
Furillo C, rf 5 1 1 2 Garagiola J, c 3 0 2 1
Williams D, lf 4 1 1 1 Senerchia S, 3b 3 0 1 1
Amoros S, ph-lf 1 1 1 1 Pollet H, p 2 0 0 0
Wade B, p 3 0 0 0 Main W, p 0 0 0 0
Black J, p 2 0 1 2 Walls L, ph 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 9 16 8 30 2 5 2
Brooklyn 011 000 502 -- 9
Pittsburgh 010 001 000 -- 2
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Wade B 5.1 5 2 2 6 4
Black J (W) 3.2 0 0 0 1 4
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Pollet H (L) 6.2 12 7 7 5 2
Main W 2.1 4 2 1 0 1
E -- Robinson J, Davis B
DP -- Brooklyn 2, Pittsburgh 3
LOB -- Brooklyn 10, Pittsburgh 9
2B -- Cox B, Williams D, Campanella R
SH -- Metkovich G, Campanella R
Balk -- Wade B
T -- 2:45
A -- 0
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