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Astros
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 30, 1985
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Houston Astros, played on August 30, 1985 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 30, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 30, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Scott |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Kurt Kepshire |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 31,975 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 39 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dave Pallone 1B: Tom Hallion 2B: Jim Quick 3B: Bob Engel |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Doran | Second Baseman |
| Craig Reynolds | Shortstop |
| Denny Walling | Third Baseman |
| Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
| Jerry Mumphrey | Right Fielder |
| Glenn Davis | First Baseman |
| Kevin Bass | Center Fielder |
| Mark Bailey | Catcher |
| Mike Scott | Pitcher |
| Bob Lillis | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Vince Coleman | Left Fielder |
| Willie McGee | Center Fielder |
| Tom Herr | Second Baseman |
| Darrell Porter | Catcher |
| Andy Van Slyke | Right Fielder |
| Terry Pendleton | Third Baseman |
| Mike Jorgensen | First Baseman |
| Ozzie Smith | Shortstop |
| Kurt Kepshire | Pitcher |
| Whitey Herzog | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 30, 1985
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Kepshire
Doran hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Kepshire
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Doran moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Walling vs. Kepshire
Walling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Doran scores. Reynolds moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cruz vs. Kepshire
Cruz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McGee. Cruz reaches second base with a double. Reynolds scores. Walling moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mumphrey vs. Kepshire
Mumphrey is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Davis vs. Kepshire
Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bass vs. Kepshire
Bass hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Walling tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bailey vs. Kepshire
Bailey hits a fly ball into left field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Scott
Coleman hits a line drive towards the mound. Scott reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Scott
McGee hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herr vs. Scott
Herr hits a line drive into left field. Cruz picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cruz. McGee goes all the way around to score. Herr moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Porter vs. Scott
Porter strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Van Slyke vs. Scott
Van Slyke strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Kepshire
Scott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doran vs. Kepshire
Doran hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McGee. Doran reaches second base with a double. Scott moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Reynolds vs. Horton
Ricky Horton now pitching.
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Walling vs. Horton
Walling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Scott scores. Doran moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cruz vs. Horton
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Scott
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Scott
Jorgensen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Scott
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Scott
There goes Smith. The throw from Bailey and he is safe. Smith steals second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Horton vs. Scott
Horton hits a popup towards short. Reynolds settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Horton
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Horton
Davis hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Horton
Bass strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Horton
Bailey hits a fly ball into left field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Scott
Coleman hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Scott
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herr vs. Scott
Herr hits a line drive towards third. Walling reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Horton
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Horton
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Horton
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Horton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Scott
Porter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Van Slyke vs. Scott
Van Slyke hits a popup towards first. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Porter moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pendleton vs. Scott
Pendleton hits a fly ball into center field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jorgensen vs. Scott
Jorgensen hits a fly ball into right field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Horton
Walling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Horton
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Horton
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Scott
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Scott
Horton hits a fly ball into right field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Scott
Coleman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGee vs. Scott
McGee hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Coleman moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Herr vs. Scott
Herr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Coleman scores. McGee moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Porter vs. Scott
Porter hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Horton
Davis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McGee. Davis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bass vs. Horton
Bass hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bailey vs. Horton
Bailey strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Horton
Scott strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Scott
Van Slyke hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Scott
Pendleton hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Scott
Jorgensen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doran settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Horton
Doran strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Horton
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walling vs. Horton
Horton fires over to first and Jorgensen drops the ball. That's an error on Jorgensen. Reynolds moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Walling vs. Horton
Walling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Reynolds scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Horton
There goes Walling. The throw from Porter and he is safe. Walling steals second. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Horton
Cruz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Walling scores. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mumphrey vs. Campbell
Bill Campbell now pitching. Cesar Cedeno now playing first base.
There goes Cruz. The throw from Porter and he is safe. Cruz steals second. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mumphrey vs. Campbell
Mumphrey strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Campbell
Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Scott
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Scott
Cedeno hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Scott
Coleman hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Scott
McGee hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herr vs. DiPino
Frank DiPino now pitching.
Herr hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doran settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Campbell
Bass hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Campbell
Bailey strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiPino vs. Campbell
DiPino strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. DiPino
Ivan De Jesus pinch hits for Darrell Porter.
De Jesus strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landrum vs. DiPino
Tito Landrum pinch hits for Andy Van Slyke.
Landrum takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pendleton vs. DiPino
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Walling fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Forsch
Ivan De Jesus now playing third base. Tito Landrum now playing right field. Bob Forsch now pitching. Brian Harper now catching.
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cedeno scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Doran for the out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Forsch
Reynolds hits a line drive towards first. Cedeno reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walling vs. Forsch
Walling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. DiPino
Harper hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bass. Harper reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. DiPino
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds misplays the ball. That's an error on Reynolds. Harper moves to third. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cedeno vs. DiPino
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Coleman vs. DiPino
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Harper scores. Smith moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McGee vs. DiPino
McGee hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Smith scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herr vs. DiPino
Herr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McGee moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Braun vs. Smith
Steve Braun pinch hits for Ivan De Jesus. Dave Smith now pitching.
Braun hits a fly ball into right field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/30/1985 -- Houston at St.Louis (N)
Houston AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Doran B, 2b 5 1 2 0 Coleman V, lf 5 1 1 1
Reynolds C, ss 5 2 2 0 McGee W, cf 5 1 4 1
Walling D, 3b 5 2 3 3 Herr T, 2b 5 0 3 1
Cruz J, lf 4 0 2 2 Porter D, c 2 0 0 0
Mumphrey J, rf 3 0 0 0 DeJesus I, ph-3b 1 0 0 0
Davis G, 1b 4 1 2 1 Braun S, ph 1 0 0 0
Bass K, cf 3 0 0 1 Van Slyke A, rf 3 0 0 0
Bailey M, c 4 0 0 0 Landrum T, ph-rf 0 0 0 0
Scott M, p 2 1 0 0 Pendleton T, 3b 4 0 0 0
DiPino F, p 1 0 0 0 Forsch B, p 0 0 0 0
Smith D, p 0 0 0 0 Jorgensen M, 1b 3 0 0 0
Campbell B, p 0 0 0 0
Harper B, c 1 1 1 0
Smith O, ss 3 1 0 0
Kepshire K, p 0 0 0 0
Horton R, p 2 0 0 0
Cedeno C, 1b 2 1 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 7 11 7 37 5 10 4
Houston 311 000 200 -- 7
St.Louis 100 010 102 -- 5
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Scott M (W) 6.2 7 3 2 2 3
DiPino F 2.0 3 2 0 1 1
Smith D (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Kepshire K (L)* 1.0 5 4 4 2 0
Horton R 5.1 6 3 2 0 4
Campbell B 1.2 0 0 0 0 3
Forsch B 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 2nd
E -- Cruz J, Jorgensen M, Reynolds C
DP -- Houston 1, St.Louis 1
LOB -- Houston 5, St.Louis 8
2B -- Cruz J, Doran B, Davis G, Harper B
HR -- Davis G, Cedeno C
SB -- Smith O, Walling D, Cruz J
CS -- Reynolds C
SF -- Bass K
T -- 2:39
A -- 31975
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