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Cubs
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
September 2, 1973
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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 2, 1973 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 2, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 2, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Bonham |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Moose |
| Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 19,130 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 57 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Andy Olsen 1B: Shag Crawford 2B: Doug Harvey 3B: Art Williams |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Monday | Center Fielder |
| Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
| Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
| Jim Hickman | Right Fielder |
| Gonzalo Marquez | First Baseman |
| Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
| Paul Popovich | Second Baseman |
| Randy Hundley | Catcher |
| Bill Bonham | Pitcher |
| Whitey Lockman | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dave Cash | Second Baseman |
| Dave Parker | Center Fielder |
| Al Oliver | First Baseman |
| Willie Stargell | Left Fielder |
| Richie Zisk | Right Fielder |
| Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
| Manny Sanguillen | Catcher |
| Jackie Hernandez | Shortstop |
| Bob Moose | Pitcher |
| Bill Virdon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
September 2, 1973
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Moose
Monday hits a popup into left field, out of the reach of Stargell. Monday reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kessinger vs. Moose
Kessinger hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Monday moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Moose
Williams hits a ball on the ground off the glove of Oliver, and into shallow right field. Williams reaches second base with a double. Monday scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hickman vs. Moose
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marquez vs. Moose
Marquez hits a popup into left field for a base hit. Williams scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Moose
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Bonham
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Bonham
Parker strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Bonham
Oliver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cash moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stargell vs. Bonham
There's a wild pitch. Cash moves to third. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stargell vs. Bonham
Stargell hits a popup towards first. Marquez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Zisk vs. Bonham
Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to home to get Cash. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Popovich vs. Moose
Popovich hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Cash reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Moose
Hundley strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonham vs. Moose
Bonham hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moose fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Bonham
Hebner hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Bonham
Sanguillen hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Bonham
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moose vs. Bonham
Moose hits a popup into right field for a base hit. Hernandez moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cash vs. Bonham
Cash takes first base on ball four. Moose moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Parker vs. Bonham
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Marquez scoops it up and throws to first, with Bonham covering, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Moose
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moose fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Moose
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Moose
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hickman vs. Moose
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Bonham
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bonham fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Bonham
Stargell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zisk vs. Bonham
Zisk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stargell moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hebner vs. Bonham
Hebner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Marquez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sanguillen vs. Bonham
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stargell scores. Zisk moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hernandez vs. Bonham
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Zisk scores. Sanguillen moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moose vs. Paul
Mike Paul now pitching.
Moose hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marquez vs. Moose
Marquez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Marquez for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Moose
Santo hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Popovich vs. Moose
Popovich hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Paul
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Paul
Parker hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Paul
Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Paul
Stargell is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Moose
Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner juggles the ball. That's an error on Hebner. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Paul vs. Moose
Paul hits a line drive towards the mound. Moose catches it and throws to first to double up Hundley. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Moose
Monday hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Parker who is chasing the ball. Monday reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kessinger vs. Moose
Kessinger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Monday scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Moose
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kessinger moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hickman vs. Moose
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moose fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Paul
Zisk hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Popovich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Paul
Hebner hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Paul
Sanguillen hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marquez vs. Moose
Marquez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Moose
Santo strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Popovich vs. Moose
Popovich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hundley vs. Moose
There goes Popovich. The throw from Sanguillen and he is safe. Popovich steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hundley vs. Moose
Hundley is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Paul vs. Moose
Paul is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Paul
Hernandez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Popovich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Paul
Fernando Gonzalez pinch hits for Bob Moose.
Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Paul
Cash hits a popup into right field for a base hit. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clines vs. Locker
Gene Clines pinch hits for Dave Parker. Bob Locker now pitching.
Clines strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliver vs. Locker
Oliver hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Gonzalez scores. Cash moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stargell vs. Locker
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Hernandez
Gene Clines now playing center field. Ramon Hernandez now pitching.
Monday strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Hernandez
Kessinger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Hernandez
Williams hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Hernandez
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marquez vs. Hernandez
Marquez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Hernandez
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Locker
Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Locker
Hebner hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Locker
Sanguillen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stennett vs. Locker
Rennie Stennett pinch hits for Jackie Hernandez.
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Popovich vs. Hernandez
Rennie Stennett now playing shortstop.
Popovich hits a popup towards short. Stennett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Hernandez
Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Locker vs. Hernandez
Locker is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Locker
Gene Hiser now playing right field. Milt May pinch hits for Ramon Hernandez.
May hits a popup towards first. Marquez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Locker
Cash hits a fly ball into right field. Hiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Locker
Clines hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Locker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Giusti
Dave Giusti now pitching.
Monday is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Giusti
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kessinger for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Giusti
Williams hits a popup towards short. Stennett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Locker
Oliver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Locker
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Marquez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zisk vs. Locker
There's a wild pitch. Stargell moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zisk vs. Locker
Zisk strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hebner vs. Locker
Hebner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sanguillen vs. Locker
Gene Alley pinch runs for Richie Hebner.
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/2/1973 -- Chicago at Pittsburgh (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Monday R, cf 5 2 2 0 Cash D, 2b 4 0 3 0
Kessinger D, ss 4 1 1 1 Parker D, cf 3 0 0 0
Williams B, lf 4 2 3 3 Clines G, ph-cf 2 0 0 0
Hickman J, rf 4 0 0 0 Oliver A, 1b 5 0 3 1
Hiser G, rf 0 0 0 0 Stargell W, lf 4 1 0 0
Marquez G, 1b 4 0 3 1 Zisk R, rf 5 1 1 0
Santo R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Hebner R, 3b 4 0 0 0
Popovich P, 2b 4 0 0 0 Alley G, pr 0 0 0 0
Hundley R, c 3 0 0 0 Sanguillen M, c 4 0 1 1
Bonham B, p 1 0 0 0 Hernandez J, ss 3 0 2 1
Paul M, p 2 0 0 0 Stennett R, ph-ss 1 0 0 0
Locker B, p 1 0 0 0 Moose B, p 2 0 1 0
Gonzalez F, ph 1 1 1 0
Hernandez R, p 0 0 0 0
May M, ph 1 0 0 0
Giusti D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 5 9 5 39 3 12 3
Chicago 200 010 200 -- 5
Pittsburgh 002 001 000 -- 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Bonham B 2.2 7 2 2 2 1
Paul M 2.2 3 1 1 0 1
Locker B (W) 3.2 2 0 0 2 2
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Moose B 6.0 7 3 3 2 3
Hernandez R (L) 2.0 2 2 2 1 2
Giusti D 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Hebner R
DP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Chicago 7, Pittsburgh 13
2B -- Monday R, Williams B
3B -- Monday R
HR -- Williams B
SB -- Popovich P
WP -- Bonham B, Locker B
T -- 2:57
A -- 19130
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