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Phillies
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
May 15, 1951
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on May 15, 1951 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 15, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 15, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Russ Meyer |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Poholsky |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 13,837 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 26 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Augie Donatelli 1B: Lee Ballanfant 2B: (none) 3B: Al Barlick |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Waitkus | First Baseman |
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Dick Sisler | Left Fielder |
| Del Ennis | Right Fielder |
| Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
| Granny Hamner | Shortstop |
| Andy Seminick | Catcher |
| Mike Goliat | Second Baseman |
| Russ Meyer | Pitcher |
| Eddie Sawyer | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Solly Hemus | Shortstop |
| Peanuts Lowrey | Center Fielder |
| Enos Slaughter | Right Fielder |
| Stan Musial | Left Fielder |
| Billy Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Joe Garagiola | Catcher |
| Rocky Nelson | First Baseman |
| Dick Cole | Second Baseman |
| Tom Poholsky | Pitcher |
| Marty Marion | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
May 15, 1951
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Poholsky
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson juggles the ball. That's an error on Johnson. Waitkus moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ashburn vs. Poholsky
Ashburn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Waitkus moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sisler vs. Poholsky
Sisler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Waitkus scores. Ashburn moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ennis vs. Poholsky
Ennis hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ashburn moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jones vs. Poholsky
There goes Sisler. The throw from Garagiola and he is safe. Sisler steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jones vs. Poholsky
Jones hits a line drive towards left. Musial catches it and throws to home to double up Ashburn. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Meyer
Hemus is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Meyer
Lowrey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Meyer
Slaughter hits a fly ball into left field. Sisler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Meyer
Musial hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lowrey moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Meyer
Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Poholsky
Nippy Jones now playing first base.
Hamner hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Poholsky
Seminick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goliat vs. Poholsky
Goliat strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garagiola vs. Meyer
Garagiola takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Meyer
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Garagiola moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cole vs. Meyer
Cole hits a fly ball into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Poholsky vs. Meyer
Poholsky is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hemus vs. Meyer
Hemus takes first base on ball four. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lowrey vs. Meyer
Lowrey hits a line drive into left field. Sisler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Poholsky
Meyer hits a line drive into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Poholsky
Waitkus is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Poholsky
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cole scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Meyer
Slaughter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Meyer
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Meyer
There goes Musial. The throw from Seminick and he is out, Hamner applying the tag. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Meyer
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Poholsky
Sisler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Poholsky
Ennis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sisler moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Poholsky
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Sisler moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hamner vs. Poholsky
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garagiola vs. Meyer
Garagiola hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Meyer
Jones hits a popup, foul, towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cole vs. Meyer
Cole hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner misplays the ball. That's an error on Hamner. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Poholsky vs. Meyer
Poholsky is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Poholsky
Seminick hits a popup towards first. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goliat vs. Poholsky
Goliat hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Poholsky
Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jones scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Meyer for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Meyer
Hemus hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Meyer
Lowrey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Lowrey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Slaughter vs. Meyer
There's a wild pitch. Lowrey moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Slaughter vs. Meyer
Slaughter hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Meyer
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Meyer
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garagiola vs. Meyer
Garagiola hits a line drive into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Meyer
Jones hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Poholsky
Waitkus hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cole settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Poholsky
Ashburn is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Poholsky
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jones scoops it up and throws to first, with Poholsky covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cole vs. Meyer
Cole hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Poholsky vs. Meyer
Poholsky bunts towards the mound. Meyer fields it and throws to first for the out. Cole moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hemus vs. Meyer
Hemus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lowrey vs. Meyer
Lowrey hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Slaughter vs. Meyer
Slaughter hits a fly ball into left field. Sisler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Poholsky
Ennis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Poholsky
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Poholsky
Hamner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Garagiola settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seminick vs. Poholsky
Seminick hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goliat vs. Poholsky
Goliat hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Meyer
Musial hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Seminick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Meyer
Johnson hits a line drive into left field. Sisler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garagiola vs. Meyer
Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goliat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Poholsky
Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Poholsky
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cole scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Poholsky
Ashburn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Poholsky
Sisler strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Meyer
Jones hits a popup, foul, towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cole vs. Meyer
Cole hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Poholsky vs. Meyer
Poholsky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemus vs. Meyer
Hemus hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Sisler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Poholsky
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Poholsky
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jones fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Poholsky
Hamner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Seminick vs. Poholsky
There's a wild pitch. Jones moves to third. Hamner moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Seminick vs. Poholsky
Seminick is walked intentionally. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Nicholson vs. Poholsky
Bill Nicholson pinch hits for Mike Goliat.
Nicholson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jones scores. Hamner scores. Seminick moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Meyer vs. Poholsky
Meyer bunts towards the mound. Poholsky fields it and throws to first for the out. Seminick moves to third. Nicholson moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Waitkus vs. Poholsky
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Phillies, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Meyer
Eddie Pellagrini now playing second base.
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Meyer
Slaughter hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ennis. Slaughter reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Musial vs. Meyer
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Slaughter moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Meyer
Johnson is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Garagiola vs. Meyer
Chuck Diering pinch runs for Billy Johnson.
There's a wild pitch. Slaughter scores. Diering moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garagiola vs. Roberts
Robin Roberts now pitching.
Garagiola hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/15/1951 -- Philadelphia at St.Louis (N)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Waitkus E, 1b 5 1 0 0 Hemus S, ss 3 1 1 1
Ashburn R, cf 4 0 2 0 Lowrey P, cf 5 1 2 0
Sisler D, lf 3 0 1 1 Slaughter E, rf 5 2 3 2
Ennis D, rf 4 1 3 0 Musial S, lf 5 0 2 0
Jones W, 3b 4 1 0 0 Johnson B, 3b 4 0 0 0
Hamner G, ss 4 1 1 0 Diering C, pr 0 0 0 0
Seminick A, c 3 1 1 2 Garagiola J, c 4 0 0 0
Goliat M, 2b 3 0 0 0 Nelson R, 1b 0 0 0 0
Nicholson B, ph 1 0 1 2 Jones N, 1b 4 0 1 0
Pellagrini E, 2b 0 0 0 0 Cole D, 2b 4 0 1 0
Meyer R, p 3 0 0 0 Poholsky T, p 3 0 1 0
Roberts R, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 5 9 5 37 4 11 3
Philadelphia 100 000 202 -- 5
St.Louis 000 030 001 -- 4
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Meyer R (W) 8.2 11 4 4 3 6
Roberts R (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Poholsky T (L) 9.0 9 5 4 2 4
E -- Johnson B, Hamner G
DP -- St.Louis 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 5, St.Louis 11
2B -- Lowrey P, Slaughter E
HR -- Hemus S, Slaughter E, Seminick A
SB -- Sisler D
CS -- Musial S
SH -- Poholsky T, Meyer R
HBP -- by Meyer R (Johnson B)
WP -- Meyer R 2, Poholsky T
T -- 2:26
A -- 13837
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