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Cubs
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 17, 1963
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Chicago Cubs, played on September 17, 1963 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 17, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 17, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Glen Hobbie |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tommie Sisk |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 5,160 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 27 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Paul Pryor 1B: Frank Secory 2B: Chris Pelekoudas 3B: Ken Burkhart |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Brock | Right Fielder |
| Jimmy Stewart | Shortstop |
| Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
| Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
| Ellis Burton | Center Fielder |
| Leo Burke | Second Baseman |
| John Boccabella | First Baseman |
| Jimmie Schaffer | Catcher |
| Glen Hobbie | Pitcher |
| Bob Kennedy | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Bailey | Third Baseman |
| Dick Schofield | Shortstop |
| Willie Stargell | Left Fielder |
| Bill Virdon | Center Fielder |
| Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
| Donn Clendenon | First Baseman |
| Bill Mazeroski | Second Baseman |
| Jim Pagliaroni | Catcher |
| Tommie Sisk | Pitcher |
| Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 17, 1963
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Sisk
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Sisk
Stewart takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Sisk
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Sisk
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sisk fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Hobbie
Bailey hits a fly ball into center field. Burton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Hobbie
Schofield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Hobbie
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Burke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Schofield moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Virdon vs. Hobbie
There's a wild pitch. Schofield moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Virdon vs. Hobbie
Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boccabella scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Virdon for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burton vs. Sisk
Burton hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Burke vs. Sisk
Burke hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Boccabella vs. Sisk
Boccabella strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Schaffer vs. Sisk
Schaffer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Hobbie
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Burke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Hobbie
Clendenon hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Hobbie
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hobbie vs. Sisk
Hobbie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Sisk
Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Sisk
Stewart hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stargell. Stewart reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Sisk
Williams strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pagliaroni vs. Hobbie
Pagliaroni takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Sisk vs. Hobbie
Sisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Hobbie
Bailey is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Sisk
Santo hits a line drive to left field. That will be extra bases. Stargell chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Schofield. Schofield fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Schofield. Santo moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Burton vs. Sisk
Burton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon fields the ball and throws to Sisk covering. Safe. Santo scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Burke vs. Sisk
There goes Burton. The throw from Pagliaroni and he is safe. Burton steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Burke vs. Sisk
Burke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Burton moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Boccabella vs. Sisk
Boccabella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Burton scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Schaffer vs. Sisk
Schaffer strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hobbie vs. Sisk
Hobbie strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Hobbie
Schofield strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Hobbie
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Burke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Hobbie
Virdon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. Hobbie
There's a wild pitch. Virdon moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Clemente vs. Hobbie
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stewart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Sisk
Brock hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Sisk
Stewart hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Sisk
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Hobbie
Clendenon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Mazeroski vs. Hobbie
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stewart fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pagliaroni vs. Hobbie
Pagliaroni hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Pagliaroni reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Sisk vs. Hobbie
Sisk hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Burke reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Sisk
Santo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Burton vs. Sisk
Burton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente. Burton reaches second base with a double. Santo moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Burke vs. Sisk
Burke is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Boccabella vs. Sisk
Boccabella hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it and throws to second for the out. Santo scores. Burton moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Schaffer vs. Sisk
Schaffer strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Hobbie vs. Sisk
Hobbie strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Hobbie
Bailey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Schofield vs. Hobbie
Schofield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boccabella fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Hobbie
Stargell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Brock. Stargell reaches second base with a double. Burton throws the ball in to Stewart who tags Stargell trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Schofield moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Virdon vs. Hobbie
Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Burke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Sisk
Brock hits a line drive towards short. Schofield reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Sisk
Stewart strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Sisk
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Hobbie
Clemente hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Clemente reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Clendenon vs. Hobbie
Clendenon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Burton who is chasing the ball. Clendenon reaches third base with a triple. Clemente scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Mazeroski vs. Hobbie
There's a wild pitch. Clendenon scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Hobbie
Mazeroski hits a popup, foul, towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pagliaroni vs. Hobbie
Pagliaroni takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Lynch vs. McDaniel
Ted Savage pinch runs for Jim Pagliaroni. Jerry Lynch pinch hits for Tommie Sisk. Lindy McDaniel now pitching.
Lynch hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Savage moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Burgess vs. McDaniel
Ron Brand pinch runs for Jerry Lynch. Smoky Burgess pinch hits for Bob Bailey.
Burgess hits a fly ball into right field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Savage tags and scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Schofield vs. McDaniel
Schofield hits a fly ball into right field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Haddix
Ron Brand now catching. Gene Alley now playing third base. Harvey Haddix now pitching.
Santo hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Burton vs. Haddix
Burton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Burke vs. Haddix
There goes Burton. The throw from Brand and he is safe. Burton steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Burke vs. Haddix
Burke strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Boccabella vs. Haddix
Boccabella takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Hubbs vs. Haddix
Ken Hubbs pinch hits for Jimmie Schaffer.
Hubbs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. McDaniel
Merritt Ranew now catching.
Stargell hits a popup towards short. Stewart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. McDaniel
Virdon hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. McDaniel
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDaniel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Clendenon vs. McDaniel
There goes Clemente. The throw from Ranew and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Clendenon vs. McDaniel
Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boccabella fields the ball and throws to McDaniel covering. Safe. Clemente scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Mazeroski vs. McDaniel
Mazeroski hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Boros vs. Haddix
Steve Boros pinch hits for Lindy McDaniel.
Boros takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Landrum vs. McBean
Billy Cowan pinch hits for Lou Brock. Al McBean now pitching. Don Landrum pinch hits for Billy Cowan.
Landrum takes first base on ball four. Boros moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stewart vs. McBean
Stewart bunts towards the mound. McBean fields it and throws to first for the out. Boros moves to third. Landrum moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Williams vs. McBean
Williams is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Santo vs. McBean
Santo strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Burton vs. McBean
Burton hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente 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 9/17/1963, game 2 -- Chicago at Pittsburgh (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Brock L, rf 4 0 0 0 Bailey B, 3b 3 0 1 0
Cowan B, ph 0 0 0 0 Burgess S, ph 0 0 0 1
Landrum D, ph 0 0 0 0 Haddix H, p 0 0 0 0
Stewart J, ss 3 0 2 0 McBean A, p 0 0 0 0
Williams B, lf 4 0 0 0 Schofield D, ss 4 0 1 0
Santo R, 3b 4 2 1 0 Stargell W, lf 4 0 1 0
Burton E, cf 5 1 3 1 Virdon B, cf 4 0 1 0
Burke L, 2b 3 0 1 0 Clemente R, rf 4 2 2 0
Boccabella J, 1b 3 0 1 2 Clendenon D, 1b 4 1 3 2
Schaffer J, c 3 0 0 0 Mazeroski B, 2b 4 0 0 0
Hubbs K, ph 1 0 0 0 Pagliaroni J, c 1 0 1 0
Ranew M, c 0 0 0 0 Savage T, pr 0 1 0 0
Hobbie G, p 3 0 0 0 Alley G, 3b 0 0 0 0
McDaniel L, p 0 0 0 0 Sisk T, p 2 0 0 0
Boros S, ph 0 0 0 0 Lynch J, ph 1 0 1 0
Brand R, pr-c 0 0 0 0
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33 3 8 3 31 4 11 3
Chicago 000 201 000 -- 3
Pittsburgh 000 000 31x -- 4
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Hobbie G 6.1 8 3 3 2 2
McDaniel L (L) 1.2 3 1 0 0 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Sisk T 7.0 7 3 3 3 7
Haddix H (W)* 1.0 1 0 0 2 1
McBean A (S) 1.0 0 0 0 2 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Schofield D, Ranew M
DP -- Chicago 2, Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Chicago 11, Pittsburgh 6
2B -- Stewart J, Santo R, Pagliaroni J, Burton E, Stargell W, Clemente R
3B -- Clendenon D
SB -- Burton E 2, Clemente R
SH -- Stewart J
SF -- Burgess S
WP -- Hobbie G 3
T -- 2:27
A -- 5160
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