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Giants
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
August 17, 1928
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the New York Giants, played on August 17, 1928 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 17, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 17, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Freddie Fitzsimmons |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Clarence Mitchell |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 10,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 16 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ernie Quigley 1B: Charlie Moran 2B: (none) 3B: Dolly Stark |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jimmy Welsh | Center Fielder |
| Andy Reese | Left Fielder |
| Les Mann | Right Fielder |
| Freddie Lindstrom | Third Baseman |
| Shanty Hogan | Catcher |
| Travis Jackson | Shortstop |
| Bill Terry | First Baseman |
| Andy Cohen | Second Baseman |
| Freddie Fitzsimmons | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Taylor Douthit | Center Fielder |
| Andy High | Third Baseman |
| Frankie Frisch | Second Baseman |
| Jim Bottomley | First Baseman |
| Chick Hafey | Left Fielder |
| George Harper | Right Fielder |
| Jimmie Wilson | Catcher |
| Tommy Thevenow | Shortstop |
| Clarence Mitchell | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
August 17, 1928
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welsh vs. Mitchell
Welsh hits a fly ball into left field. Hafey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Mitchell
Reese hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mann vs. Mitchell
Mann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindstrom vs. Mitchell
Lindstrom hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mann moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hogan vs. Mitchell
There goes Lindstrom. The throw from Wilson and he is out, Frisch applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douthit vs. Fitzsimmons
Douthit hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cohen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Fitzsimmons
High hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Fitzsimmons
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terry scoops it up and throws to first, with Fitzsimmons covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hogan vs. Mitchell
Hogan hits a ball on the ground towards third. High fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Mitchell
Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terry vs. Mitchell
Terry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cohen vs. Mitchell
Cohen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frisch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fitzsimmons vs. Mitchell
Fitzsimmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. Fitzsimmons
Bottomley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cohen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hafey vs. Fitzsimmons
Hafey takes first base on ball four. Bottomley moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harper vs. Fitzsimmons
Harper bunts in front of the plate. Hogan fields it and throws to third for the out. Hafey moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Fitzsimmons
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hafey tags and moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thevenow vs. Fitzsimmons
Thevenow hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Cohen fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welsh vs. Mitchell
Welsh hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frisch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Mitchell
Reese hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Douthit. Reese reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mann vs. Mitchell
Mann strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lindstrom vs. Mitchell
Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Fitzsimmons
Mitchell hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douthit vs. Fitzsimmons
Douthit strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Fitzsimmons
High hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lindstrom fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Fitzsimmons
Frisch hits a fly ball into center field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hogan vs. Mitchell
Hogan hits a popup into center field, out of the reach of Douthit. Hogan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Mitchell
Jackson hits a popup in front of the plate. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Terry vs. Mitchell
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow fields it and has Hogan trapped. There's the throw to High and over to Frisch, who tags Hogan for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cohen vs. Mitchell
Cohen hits a popup in front of the plate. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. Fitzsimmons
Bottomley hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hogan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hafey vs. Fitzsimmons
Hafey hits a line drive into center field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Fitzsimmons
Harper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Fitzsimmons
Wilson hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitzsimmons vs. Mitchell
Fitzsimmons hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Welsh vs. Mitchell
Welsh hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bottomley fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Bottomley. Fitzsimmons moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reese vs. Mitchell
Reese bunts towards third. High fields it and throws to first for the out. Fitzsimmons moves to third. Welsh moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mann vs. Mitchell
Mann hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frisch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lindstrom vs. Mitchell
Lindstrom hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thevenow vs. Fitzsimmons
Thevenow hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Fitzsimmons
Mitchell bunts towards third. Lindstrom fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Douthit vs. Fitzsimmons
Douthit hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hogan vs. Mitchell
Hogan hits a popup towards short. Thevenow settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Mitchell
Jackson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hafey. Jackson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Terry vs. Mitchell
Terry hits a fly ball into left field. Hafey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cohen vs. Mitchell
Cohen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fitzsimmons vs. Mitchell
Fitzsimmons strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Fitzsimmons
High hits a fly ball into center field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Fitzsimmons
Frisch takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bottomley vs. Fitzsimmons
Bottomley hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Cohen reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hafey vs. Fitzsimmons
There goes Frisch. The throw from Hogan and he is safe. Frisch steals second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hafey vs. Fitzsimmons
Hafey is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harper vs. Fitzsimmons
Harper hits a fly ball into center field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welsh vs. Mitchell
Welsh hits a fly ball into center field. Douthit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Mitchell
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards third. High fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on High. Reese moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mann vs. Mitchell
Mann hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Reese tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Mitchell
Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground towards third. High fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Fitzsimmons
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thevenow vs. Fitzsimmons
Thevenow hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Fitzsimmons
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cohen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hogan vs. Mitchell
Hogan hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Mitchell
Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terry vs. Mitchell
Terry hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hafey. Terry reaches second base with a double. Hogan moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cohen vs. Mitchell
Cohen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hogan scores. Terry moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fitzsimmons vs. Mitchell
Fitzsimmons hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Terry tags and scores. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Welsh vs. Mitchell
Welsh hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frisch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douthit vs. Fitzsimmons
Douthit hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
High vs. Fitzsimmons
High takes first base on ball four. Douthit moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Frisch vs. Fitzsimmons
Frisch hits a fly ball into right field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bottomley vs. Fitzsimmons
Bottomley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Douthit scores. High moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hafey vs. Fitzsimmons
Hafey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. High scores. Bottomley moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blades vs. Faulkner
Jim Faulkner now pitching. Ray Blades pinch hits for George Harper.
Blades takes first base on ball four. Bottomley moves to third. Hafey moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wilson vs. Benton
Larry Benton now pitching. Pepper Martin pinch runs for Ray Blades.
Wilson hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Smith vs. Benton
Earl Smith pinch hits for Tommy Thevenow.
Smith strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Mitchell
Pepper Martin now playing right field. Rabbit Maranville now playing shortstop.
Reese hits a popup towards third. High settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Mitchell
Mann is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Mitchell
Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground towards third. High fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williamson vs. Benton
Howie Williamson pinch hits for Clarence Mitchell.
Williamson strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douthit vs. Benton
Douthit hits a popup in front of the plate. Hogan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Benton
High hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cohen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/17/1928 -- New York at St.Louis (D)
New York AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Welsh J, cf 5 0 0 0 Douthit T, cf 5 1 1 0
Reese A, lf 4 1 2 0 High A, 3b 4 1 1 0
Mann L, rf 4 0 0 1 Frisch F, 2b 3 0 0 0
Lindstrom F, 3b 5 0 1 0 Bottomley J, 1b 4 0 2 1
Hogan S, c 4 1 2 0 Hafey C, lf 2 0 1 1
Jackson T, ss 4 0 2 0 Harper G, rf 3 0 1 0
Terry B, 1b 4 1 2 0 Blades R, ph 0 0 0 0
Cohen A, 2b 3 0 1 1 Martin P, pr-rf 0 0 0 0
Fitzsimmons F, p 3 0 1 1 Wilson J, c 3 0 0 0
Faulkner J, p 0 0 0 0 Thevenow T, ss 3 0 1 0
Benton L, p 0 0 0 0 Smith E, ph 1 0 0 0
Maranville R, ss 0 0 0 0
Mitchell C, p 3 0 0 0
Williamson H, ph 1 0 0 0
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36 3 11 3 32 2 7 2
New York 000 000 120 -- 3
St.Louis 000 000 020 -- 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Fitzsimmons F (W) 7.1 7 2 2 3 2
Faulkner J* 0.0 0 0 0 1 0
Benton L (S) 1.2 0 0 0 0 2
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Mitchell C (L) 9.0 11 3 2 1 3
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
E -- Bottomley J, High A
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 10, St.Louis 9
2B -- Reese A, Hogan S, Jackson T, Terry B
SB -- Frisch F
CS -- Lindstrom F
SH -- Reese A
SF -- Wilson J, Mann L, Fitzsimmons F
HBP -- by Fitzsimmons F (Hafey C)
T -- 2:16
A -- 10000
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