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Angels
@ Blue Jays
Exhibition Stadium
May 15, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the California Angels, played on May 15, 1978 at Exhibition Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 15, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
California Angels
|
| Home Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 15, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | California Angels |
| Home Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ken Brett |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jerry Garvin |
| Ballpark | Exhibition Stadium |
| City | Toronto |
| State | ONT |
| Attendance | 11,295 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 48 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dale Ford 1B: Nick Bremigan 2B: Russ Goetz 3B: Joe Brinkman |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Grich | Second Baseman |
| Dave Chalk | Shortstop |
| Lyman Bostock | Center Fielder |
| Joe Rudi | DH |
| Don Baylor | Left Fielder |
| Ron Jackson | First Baseman |
| Merv Rettenmund | Right Fielder |
| Carney Lansford | Third Baseman |
| Brian Downing | Catcher |
| Dave Garcia | Manager |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Bosetti | Center Fielder |
| Bob Bailor | Right Fielder |
| Roy Howell | Third Baseman |
| Rico Carty | DH |
| Otto Velez | Left Fielder |
| John Mayberry | First Baseman |
| Rick Cerone | Catcher |
| Dave McKay | Second Baseman |
| Luis Gomez | Shortstop |
| Roy Hartsfield | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Angels
@ Blue Jays
Exhibition Stadium
May 15, 1978
Top 1
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Angels, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Garvin
Grich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chalk vs. Garvin
Chalk hits a line drive towards short. Gomez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bostock vs. Garvin
Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. Grich moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rudi vs. Garvin
Rudi is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Angels, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Brett
Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Brett
Bailor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Brett
Howell hits a popup towards short. Chalk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Garvin
Baylor hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Garvin
Jackson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Garvin
Rettenmund hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lansford vs. Garvin
Lansford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rettenmund moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Downing vs. Garvin
Downing hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rettenmund scores. Lansford moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grich vs. Garvin
Grich hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Velez. Grich reaches second base with a double. Lansford scores. Downing goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chalk vs. Garvin
Chalk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bostock vs. Garvin
Bostock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grich scores. Chalk moves to third. Bostock moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rudi vs. Wallace
Dave Wallace now pitching.
Rudi hits a line drive into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Angels, 4 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Brett
Carty hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bostock. Carty reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Velez vs. Brett
Velez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mayberry vs. Brett
Mayberry hits a fly ball into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cerone vs. Brett
Cerone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carty scores. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McKay vs. Brett
McKay hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Wallace
Baylor hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Wallace
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rettenmund vs. Wallace
Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Wallace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rettenmund for the out. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lansford vs. Wallace
Lansford strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Angels, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Brett
Gomez hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Brett
Bosetti hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Brett
Bailor hits a fly ball into left field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Angels, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Wallace
Downing hits a popup towards short. Gomez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Wallace
Grich hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chalk vs. Wallace
Chalk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bostock vs. Wallace
Bostock hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. Wallace
Cerone fires to first and picks off Chalk. View Play
Bottom 4
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Angels, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Brett
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Brett
Carty takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Velez vs. Brett
Velez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Angels, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Wallace
Rudi hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Wallace
Baylor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Wallace
There goes Baylor. The throw from Cerone and he is safe. Baylor steals second. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Wallace
Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Baylor moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rettenmund vs. Wallace
Rettenmund hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Baylor tags and scores. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lansford vs. Wallace
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Angels, 6 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Brett
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first, with Brett covering, for the out. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Brett
Cerone hits a line drive towards short. Chalk reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKay vs. Brett
McKay strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Angels, 6 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Moore
Balor Moore now pitching.
Downing hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bailor. Downing reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grich vs. Moore
Grich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chalk vs. Moore
Chalk hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moore fields it and throws to second for the out. Downing moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bostock vs. Moore
Bostock strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rudi vs. Moore
Rudi strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Angels, 6 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Brett
Gomez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bosetti vs. Brett
Bosetti hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gomez moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bailor vs. Brett
Bailor hits a popup towards short. Chalk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Howell vs. Brett
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Angels, 6 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Moore
Baylor hits a fly ball towards center. Bosetti settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Bosetti. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Moore
The ball gets by Cerone for a passed ball. Baylor moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Moore
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Velez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rettenmund vs. Moore
There goes Baylor. The throw from Cerone and he is out, Howell applying the tag. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Moore
Rettenmund takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lansford vs. Moore
Ken Landreaux pinch runs for Merv Rettenmund.
Lansford hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Angels, 6 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Brett
Ken Landreaux now playing right field.
Carty takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Velez vs. Brett
Velez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Carty moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mayberry vs. Brett
The ball gets by Downing for a passed ball. Carty moves to third. Velez moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mayberry vs. Brett
Mayberry strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cerone vs. Brett
Cerone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McKay vs. Hartzell
Paul Hartzell now pitching.
McKay takes first base on ball four. Carty scores. Velez moves to third. Cerone moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ewing vs. Hartzell
Sam Ewing pinch hits for Luis Gomez.
Ewing hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Velez scores. Cerone scores. McKay moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bosetti vs. Hartzell
Tim Johnson pinch runs for Sam Ewing.
Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Lansford. McKay scores. Johnson moves to third. Bosetti moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bailor vs. Hartzell
Bailor hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Landreaux fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Landreaux. Johnson scores. Bosetti scores. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howell vs. LaRoche
Dave LaRoche now pitching.
Howell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bailor scores. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carty vs. LaRoche
Carty hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Howell moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Velez vs. LaRoche
Velez takes first base on ball four. Carty moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mayberry vs. LaRoche
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Howell scores. Carty moves to third. Velez moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Blue Jays, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cerone vs. LaRoche
Cerone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carty scores. Velez moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Blue Jays, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McKay vs. LaRoche
McKay hits a fly ball into left field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 6 - Blue Jays, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Murphy
Tim Johnson now playing shortstop. Tom Murphy now pitching.
Downing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Blue Jays, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Murphy
Grich strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Blue Jays, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chalk vs. Murphy
Chalk strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Angels, 6 - Blue Jays, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Miller
Dyar Miller now pitching.
Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Blue Jays, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Miller
Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Blue Jays, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Miller
Bailor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Angels, 6 - Blue Jays, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Murphy
Tom Hutton now playing left field.
Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Blue Jays, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Murphy
Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Blue Jays, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Murphy
Baylor hits a fly ball into left field. Hutton 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 5/15/1978 -- California at Toronto (N)
California AB R H RBI Toronto AB R H RBI
Grich B, 2b 3 2 2 3 Bosetti R, cf 5 1 2 1
Chalk D, ss 3 0 0 0 Bailor B, rf 5 1 1 1
Bostock L, cf 5 0 1 1 Howell R, 3b 4 1 1 1
Rudi J, dh 5 0 0 0 Carty R, dh 2 3 2 0
Baylor D, lf 4 1 0 0 Velez O, lf 3 1 1 0
Jackson R, 1b 3 0 1 0 Hutton T, lf 0 0 0 0
Rettenmund M, rf 2 1 1 1 Mayberry J, 1b 4 0 0 1
Landreaux K, pr-rf 0 0 0 0 Cerone R, c 3 1 2 2
Lansford C, 3b 4 1 1 0 McKay D, 2b 3 1 0 1
Downing B, c 4 1 2 1 Gomez L, ss 2 0 1 0
Ewing S, ph 1 0 1 2
Johnson T, pr-ss 1 1 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 6 8 6 33 10 11 9
California 040 110 000 -- 6
Toronto 010 000 90x -- 10
California IP H R ER BB SO
Brett K 6.1 5 4 4 3 2
Hartzell P (L)* 0.0 3 4 4 1 0
LaRoche D 0.2 3 2 2 1 0
Miller D 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Garvin J 1.2 5 4 4 2 1
Wallace D 3.1 2 2 2 3 1
Moore B (W) 2.0 1 0 0 2 2
Murphy T 2.0 0 0 0 0 2
* Pitched to 4 batters in 7th
E -- Bosetti R, Lansford C, Landreaux K
DP -- California 2
LOB -- California 8, Toronto 4
2B -- Grich B, Carty R, Downing B, Bailor B
HR -- Grich B
SB -- Baylor D
CS -- Baylor D
SF -- Rettenmund M
PB -- Cerone R, Downing B
T -- 2:48
A -- 11295
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