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Braves
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
May 21, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the Atlanta Braves, played on May 21, 1972 at Candlestick Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 21, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Home Team |
San Francisco Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 21, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ron Schueler |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Juan Marichal |
| Ballpark | Candlestick Park |
| City | San Francisco |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 52 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jerry Dale 1B: Shag Crawford 2B: Chris Pelekoudas 3B: Mel Steiner |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
| Ralph Garr | Left Fielder |
| Hank Aaron | First Baseman |
| Earl Williams | Catcher |
| Darrell Evans | Third Baseman |
| Mike Lum | Right Fielder |
| Dusty Baker | Center Fielder |
| Marty Perez | Shortstop |
| Ron Schueler | Pitcher |
| Lum Harris | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chris Arnold | Shortstop |
| Tito Fuentes | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Bonds | Right Fielder |
| Dave Kingman | Third Baseman |
| Ed Goodson | First Baseman |
| Garry Maddox | Center Fielder |
| Bernie Williams | Left Fielder |
| Dave Rader | Catcher |
| Juan Marichal | Pitcher |
| Charlie Fox | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
May 21, 1972
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Marichal
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Arnold scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Marichal
Garr hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Marichal
Aaron hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maddox. Aaron reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Marichal
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Aaron scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Marichal
Marichal fires to first and picks off Williams. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arnold vs. Schueler
Arnold hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Schueler
Fuentes hits a popup, foul, towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Schueler
Bonds is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Marichal
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Evans for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Marichal
Lum hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kingman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Marichal
Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Schueler
Kingman bunts towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodson vs. Schueler
Goodson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Schueler
Maddox hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Marichal
Perez hits a popup towards short. Arnold settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schueler vs. Marichal
Schueler hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Schueler reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Millan vs. Marichal
Millan hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garr vs. Marichal
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodson scoops it up and throws to first, with Marichal covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Schueler
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Schueler
Rader hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marichal vs. Schueler
Marichal strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Marichal
Aaron hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Marichal
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marichal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Marichal
Evans hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arnold vs. Schueler
Arnold hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Schueler
Fuentes hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Schueler
Bonds hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Schueler
Kingman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Aaron settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Marichal
Lum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Marichal
Baker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kingman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Marichal
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Arnold scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodson vs. Schueler
Goodson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Schueler
Maddox hits a fly ball into right field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Schueler
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Schueler
Rader takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marichal vs. Schueler
Marichal hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aaron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Marichal for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schueler vs. Marichal
Schueler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Marichal
Millan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garr vs. Marichal
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Marichal
Aaron takes first base on ball four. Garr moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Marichal
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marichal fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Garr moves to third. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Evans vs. Marichal
Evans hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Garr scores. Aaron scores. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lum vs. Marichal
Lum hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lum for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arnold vs. Schueler
Arnold strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Schueler
Fuentes hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Schueler
Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Marichal
Baker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Marichal
Perez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schueler vs. Marichal
Schueler strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Marichal
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marichal fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garr vs. Marichal
Garr hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Schueler
Kingman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodson vs. Schueler
Goodson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Schueler
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Schueler
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Marichal
Aaron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Marichal
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Marichal
Evans takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lum vs. Marichal
Lum hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Marichal
Baker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams scores. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. Marichal
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kingman fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Schueler
Rader hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howarth vs. Schueler
Fran Healy pinch runs for Dave Rader. Jim Howarth pinch hits for Juan Marichal.
Howarth bunts towards first. Aaron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Howarth for the out. Healy moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Arnold vs. Schueler
Arnold hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Healy scores. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fuentes vs. Schueler
Fuentes hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonds vs. Schueler
Bonds hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Arnold moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kingman vs. Nash
Jim Nash now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Bonds moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kingman vs. Nash
Kingman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nash vs. Barr
Fran Healy now catching. Jim Barr now pitching.
Nash hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Barr
Millan bunts between the mound and first base. Barr scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Millan for the out. Nash moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garr vs. Barr
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Nash moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Aaron vs. Barr
Aaron hits a popup towards short. Arnold catches it and throws to third to double up Nash. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodson vs. Nash
Goodson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Nash
Maddox hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Nash
Williams strikes out. View Play
Top 10
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Barr
Williams hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bonds. Williams reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Barr
Evans hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams scores. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lum vs. Cumberland
John Cumberland now pitching.
Lum hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Evans moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Baker vs. McMahon
Don McMahon now pitching. Ken Henderson now playing center field.
Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Evans tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. McMahon
Perez hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nash vs. McMahon
There goes Lum. The throw from Healy and he is out, Arnold applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 10
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Braves, 6 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hart vs. Nash
Jim Ray Hart pinch hits for Fran Healy.
Hart takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Nash
Henderson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Arnold vs. Nash
Arnold hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nash fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/21/1972, game 1 -- Atlanta at San Francisco (D)
Atlanta AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI
Millan F, 2b 4 0 1 0 Arnold C, ss 5 1 2 2
Garr R, lf 5 1 1 0 Fuentes T, 2b 4 0 0 0
Aaron H, 1b 4 2 2 0 Bonds B, rf 4 0 1 0
Williams E, c 5 2 3 1 Kingman D, 3b 4 1 1 1
Evans D, 3b 4 1 2 3 Goodson E, 1b 4 1 1 1
Lum M, rf 5 0 1 0 Maddox G, cf 4 0 1 0
Baker D, cf 4 0 2 2 McMahon D, p 0 0 0 0
Perez M, ss 5 0 0 0 Williams B, lf 4 0 0 0
Schueler R, p 3 0 2 0 Rader D, c 2 0 1 0
Nash J, p 1 0 1 0 Healy F, pr-c 0 1 0 0
Hart J, ph 0 0 0 0
Marichal J, p 2 0 0 0
Howarth J, ph 0 0 0 0
Barr J, p 0 0 0 0
Cumberland J, p 0 0 0 0
Henderson K, cf 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 6 15 6 34 4 7 4
Atlanta 100 002 010 2 -- 6
San Francisco 000 110 110 0 -- 4
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Schueler R 7.2 7 4 4 1 4
Nash J (W) 2.1 0 0 0 1 1
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Marichal J 8.0 10 4 4 2 1
Barr J (L)* 1.0 4 2 2 0 0
Cumberland J+ 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
McMahon D 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 10th
+ Pitched to 1 batter in 10th
DP -- Atlanta 2, San Francisco 1
LOB -- Atlanta 8, San Francisco 3
2B -- Aaron H, Schueler R, Williams E
HR -- Arnold C, Goodson E, Kingman D
CS -- Lum M
SH -- Howarth J, Millan F
SF -- Baker D
WP -- Nash J
T -- 2:52
A -- 0
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