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Cubs
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
July 1, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Chicago Cubs, played on July 1, 1953 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 1, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 1, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Warren Hacker |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Gerry Staley |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 8,173 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lee Ballanfant 1B: Al Barlick 2B: Bill Jackowski 3B: Artie Gore |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank Baumholtz | Center Fielder |
| Dee Fondy | First Baseman |
| Ralph Kiner | Left Fielder |
| Hank Sauer | Right Fielder |
| Randy Jackson | Third Baseman |
| Bill Serena | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Miksis | Shortstop |
| Clyde McCullough | Catcher |
| Warren Hacker | Pitcher |
| Phil Cavarretta | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Solly Hemus | Shortstop |
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Stan Musial | Left Fielder |
| Enos Slaughter | Right Fielder |
| Ray Jablonski | Third Baseman |
| Steve Bilko | First Baseman |
| Rip Repulski | Center Fielder |
| Del Rice | Catcher |
| Gerry Staley | Pitcher |
| Eddie Stanky | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
July 1, 1953
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Staley
Baumholtz hits a fly ball into center field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Staley
Fondy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kiner vs. Staley
Kiner hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Fondy moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sauer vs. Staley
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Hacker
Hemus hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Hacker
Schoendienst hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sauer. Schoendienst reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Musial vs. Hacker
Musial hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sauer who is chasing the ball. Musial reaches third base with a triple. Schoendienst scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Slaughter vs. Hacker
Slaughter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Serena settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jablonski vs. Hacker
Jablonski hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Staley
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Serena vs. Staley
Serena hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Staley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Staley
Miksis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCullough vs. Staley
McCullough hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilko vs. Hacker
Bilko hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Hacker
Repulski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Serena settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Hacker
Rice hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staley vs. Hacker
Staley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Serena settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Hacker
Hemus hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Serena settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hacker vs. Staley
Hacker hits a fly ball into center field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Staley
Baumholtz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Repulski. Baumholtz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fondy vs. Staley
Fondy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Repulski who is chasing the ball. Fondy reaches third base with a triple. Baumholtz scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kiner vs. Staley
Kiner is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sauer vs. Staley
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Hacker
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Hacker
Musial hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Schoendienst moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Slaughter vs. Hacker
Slaughter hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Baumholtz. Slaughter reaches second base with a double. Schoendienst scores. Musial moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jablonski vs. Church
Bubba Church now pitching.
Jablonski hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Musial scores. Slaughter moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bilko vs. Church
Bilko hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Slaughter scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Church
Repulski strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Staley
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Serena vs. Staley
Serena hits a popup towards first. Bilko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Staley
Miksis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Repulski. Miksis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCullough vs. Staley
McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Church
Rice hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Baumholtz. Rice reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Staley vs. Church
Staley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Church fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Church. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hemus vs. Church
Hemus hits a popup towards short. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schoendienst vs. Church
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rice moves to third. Staley moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Musial vs. Church
Musial hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rice scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Slaughter vs. Church
Slaughter hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Church vs. Staley
Church hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hemus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Staley
Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Staley
Fondy hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jablonski vs. Church
George Metkovich now playing first base.
Jablonski strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilko vs. Church
Bilko takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Repulski vs. Church
Repulski strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Church
Rice strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Staley
Peanuts Lowrey now playing center field.
Kiner hits a popup towards first. Bilko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Staley
Sauer strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Staley
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Staley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staley vs. Church
Joe Garagiola now catching.
Staley hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Church
Hemus hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Garagiola settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Church
Schoendienst hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Garagiola settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Serena vs. Staley
Serena hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Staley
Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Staley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garagiola vs. Staley
Garagiola hits a ball on the ground that hits Miksis. Miksis is out and Garagiola is safe at first. There goes Miksis trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Staley
Tommy Brown pinch hits for Bubba Church.
Brown takes first base on ball four. Garagiola moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baumholtz vs. Staley
Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Jablonski. Garagiola scores. Brown goes all the way around to score. Baumholtz moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Metkovich vs. Staley
Metkovich hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Klippstein
Johnny Klippstein now pitching.
Musial hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Klippstein
Slaughter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jablonski vs. Klippstein
Jablonski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Baumholtz. Jablonski reaches second base with a double. Slaughter moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bilko vs. Klippstein
Pete Castiglione pinch runs for Ray Jablonski.
Bilko strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lowrey vs. Klippstein
Lowrey is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rice vs. Klippstein
Rice is hit by the pitch. Slaughter scores. Castiglione moves to third. Lowrey moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Staley vs. Klippstein
Staley takes first base on ball four. Castiglione scores. Lowrey moves to third. Rice moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hemus vs. Klippstein
Hemus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Serena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Staley
Pete Castiglione now playing third base.
Kiner hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Staley
Sauer strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Staley
Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Serena vs. Staley
Serena hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Klippstein
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Klippstein
Musial hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Baumholtz who is chasing the ball. Musial reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Slaughter vs. Klippstein
Slaughter hits a fly ball into right field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Musial scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castiglione vs. Klippstein
Castiglione hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Staley
Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garagiola vs. Staley
Garagiola hits a popup in front of the plate. Rice settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sawatski vs. Staley
Carl Sawatski pinch hits for Johnny Klippstein.
Sawatski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bilko juggles the ball. That's an error on Bilko. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baumholtz vs. Staley
Baumholtz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lowrey. Baumholtz reaches second base with a double. Sawatski moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Metkovich vs. Staley
Metkovich hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lowrey. Metkovich reaches second base with a double. Sawatski scores. Baumholtz scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kiner vs. Staley
Kiner strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/1/1953 -- Chicago at St.Louis (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Baumholtz F, cf 5 2 2 0 Hemus S, ss 5 0 0 0
Fondy D, 1b 3 0 2 1 Schoendienst R, 2b 5 2 3 0
Metkovich G, 1b 2 0 1 2 Musial S, lf 5 2 3 2
Kiner R, lf 4 0 1 0 Slaughter E, rf 4 2 1 2
Sauer H, rf 4 0 0 0 Jablonski R, 3b 4 0 1 1
Jackson R, 3b 4 0 1 0 Castiglione P, pr-3b 1 1 0 0
Serena B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Bilko S, 1b 3 1 1 2
Miksis E, ss 3 0 2 0 Repulski R, cf 3 0 0 0
McCullough C, c 2 0 0 0 Lowrey P, cf 0 0 0 0
Garagiola J, c 2 1 1 0 Rice D, c 3 2 2 2
Hacker W, p 1 0 0 0 Staley G, p 3 0 0 1
Church B, p 1 0 0 0
Brown T, ph 0 1 0 0
Klippstein J, p 0 0 0 0
Sawatski C, ph 1 1 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 5 10 3 36 10 11 10
Chicago 001 000 202 -- 5
St.Louis 123 100 21x -- 10
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Hacker W (L)* 2.0 7 6 6 0 0
Church B 4.0 2 1 0 1 4
Klippstein J 2.0 2 3 3 3 1
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Staley G (W) 9.0 10 5 1 2 3
* Pitched to 3 batters in 3rd
E -- Church B, Jablonski R, Bilko S
DP -- St.Louis 2
LOB -- Chicago 7, St.Louis 7
2B -- Schoendienst R, Baumholtz F 2, Slaughter E, Miksis E, Rice D, Jablonski R, Metkovich G
3B -- Musial S 2, Fondy D
HR -- Bilko S, Rice D
HBP -- by Staley G (Kiner R), by Klippstein J (Rice D)
T -- 2:30
A -- 8173
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