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Yankees
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
May 6, 1921
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the New York Yankees, played on May 6, 1921 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 6, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Washington Senators
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 6, 1921 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Carl Mays |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Eric Erickson |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 5,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 54 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Wilson 1B: Bill Dinneen 2B: (none) 3B: Dick Nallin |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Braggo Roth | Center Fielder |
| Roger Peckinpaugh | Shortstop |
| Babe Ruth | Left Fielder |
| Wally Pipp | First Baseman |
| Bob Meusel | Right Fielder |
| Home Run Baker | Third Baseman |
| Aaron Ward | Second Baseman |
| Fred Hofmann | Catcher |
| Carl Mays | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Judge | First Baseman |
| Clyde Milan | Left Fielder |
| Sam Rice | Center Fielder |
| Frank Brower | Right Fielder |
| Bucky Harris | Second Baseman |
| Howie Shanks | Third Baseman |
| Frank O'Rourke | Shortstop |
| Patsy Gharrity | Catcher |
| Eric Erickson | Pitcher |
| George McBride | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
May 6, 1921
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roth vs. Erickson
Roth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peckinpaugh vs. Erickson
Peckinpaugh bunts towards first. Judge scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Peckinpaugh for the out. Roth moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Ruth vs. Erickson
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Rourke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pipp vs. Erickson
Pipp hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rice who is chasing the ball. Pipp reaches third base with a triple. Roth scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Meusel vs. Erickson
Meusel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pipp scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Erickson
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris misplays the ball. That's an error on Harris. Meusel moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ward vs. Erickson
Ward hits a fly ball, foul, down the left field line, foul. Milan chases it down, and drops the ball. That's an error on Milan. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ward vs. Erickson
Ward hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judge vs. Mays
Judge hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milan vs. Mays
Milan hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Roth. Milan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Mays
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Milan moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brower vs. Mays
The ball gets by Hofmann for a passed ball. Milan scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brower vs. Mays
Brower hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofmann vs. Erickson
Hofmann strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Erickson
Mays hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roth vs. Erickson
Roth hits a fly ball into right field. Brower settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peckinpaugh vs. Erickson
Peckinpaugh hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Mays trying to get to third. Brower throws the ball in to Shanks, who tags Mays for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Mays
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shanks vs. Mays
Shanks hits a popup, foul, towards third. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Mays
O'Rourke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mays fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gharrity vs. Mays
There goes O'Rourke. The throw from Mays and he is out, Ward applying the tag. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Erickson
Ruth hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Erickson
Pipp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Erickson
Meusel hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rice. Meusel reaches second base with a double. Pipp moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Baker vs. Acosta
Jose Acosta now pitching.
Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Brower settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pipp tags and scores. Meusel tags and moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ward vs. Acosta
Ward hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Meusel scores. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hofmann vs. Acosta
Acosta fires to first and picks off Ward. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofmann vs. Acosta
Hofmann hits a fly ball into center field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gharrity vs. Mays
Gharrity hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Acosta vs. Mays
Acosta hits a fly ball into right field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judge vs. Mays
Judge hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Acosta
Mays hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roth vs. Acosta
Roth strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peckinpaugh vs. Acosta
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Acosta
Ruth hits a line drive into center field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milan vs. Mays
Milan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mays fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Mays
Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brower vs. Mays
Brower hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Mays
Harris takes first base on ball four. Brower moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shanks vs. Mays
Shanks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mays fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Brower moves to third. Harris moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
O'Rourke vs. Mays
O'Rourke takes first base on ball four. Brower scores. Harris moves to third. Shanks moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gharrity vs. Mays
Gharrity hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Acosta
Pipp hits a fly ball into right field. Brower settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Acosta
Meusel strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Acosta
Baker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Acosta
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shanks fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hofmann vs. Acosta
Hofmann strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Acosta vs. Mays
Acosta strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judge vs. Mays
Judge hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milan vs. Mays
Milan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Acosta
Mays hits a line drive into right field. Brower settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roth vs. Acosta
Roth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peckinpaugh vs. Acosta
Peckinpaugh hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Roth moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ruth vs. Acosta
Ruth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Roth scores. Peckinpaugh moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pipp vs. Acosta
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris fields it and throws to home to get Peckinpaugh. Ruth moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Meusel vs. Acosta
Meusel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ruth scores. Pipp moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Baker vs. Acosta
Baker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pipp scores. Meusel moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ward vs. Acosta
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Rourke fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 8 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Mays
Rice hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hofmann fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brower vs. Mays
Brower hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Mays
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 8 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofmann vs. Acosta
Hofmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Rourke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Acosta
Mays hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roth vs. Acosta
Roth hits a popup, foul, towards first. Judge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peckinpaugh vs. Acosta
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 8 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shanks vs. Mays
Shanks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Rourke vs. Mays
O'Rourke strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gharrity vs. Mays
Gharrity hits a line drive towards first. Pipp catches it and steps on first to double up Shanks. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 8 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Acosta
Ruth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pipp vs. Acosta
Pipp hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ruth moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Meusel vs. Acosta
Meusel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ruth scores. Pipp moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Acosta
Gharrity throws to O'Rourke, and they have Pipp in a rundown. The throw to Shanks, who applies the tag, and Pipp is out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Acosta
Baker takes first base on ball four. Meusel moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ward vs. Acosta
Ward hits a fly ball into right field. Brower settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Meusel moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hofmann vs. Acosta
Hofmann hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 9 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foss vs. Mays
George Foss pinch hits for Jose Acosta.
Foss hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mays fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judge vs. Mays
Judge hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milan vs. Mays
Milan hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Mays
Rice hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 9 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Shaw
Jim Shaw now pitching.
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Rourke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roth vs. Shaw
Roth hits a fly ball into right field. Brower settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Shaw
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Rourke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 9 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brower vs. Mays
Brower hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Mays
Harris hits a fly ball into center field. Roth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shanks vs. Mays
Shanks hits a fly ball into center field. Roth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Rourke vs. Mays
O'Rourke strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/6/1921 -- New York at WS1 (D)
New York AB R H RBI WS1 AB R H RBI
Roth B, cf 4 2 0 0 Joe Judge, 1b 4 0 0 0
Peckinpaugh R, ss 5 0 2 0 Clyde Milan, lf 4 1 2 0
Ruth B, lf 5 3 3 2 Sam Rice, cf 3 0 0 0
Pipp W, 1b 4 3 2 1 Frank Brower, rf 4 1 1 0
Meusel B, rf 5 1 4 3 Bucky Harris, 2b 3 0 0 0
Baker H, 3b 3 0 2 2 Howie Shanks, 3b 3 0 1 0
Ward A, 2b 5 0 2 1 Frank O'Rourke, ss 3 0 1 1
Hofmann F, c 5 0 0 0 Patsy Gharrity, c 3 0 0 0
Mays C, p 5 0 3 0 Eric Erickson, p 0 0 0 0
Jose Acosta, p 2 0 0 0
George Foss, ph 1 0 0 0
Jim Shaw, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
41 9 18 9 30 2 5 1
New York 203 003 010 -- 9
WS1 100 100 000 -- 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Mays C (W) 9.0 5 2 1 4 3
WS1 IP H R ER BB SO
Eric Erickson (L)* 2.0 6 5 5 2 1
Jose Acosta 6.0 12 4 4 2 3
Jim Shaw 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 3rd
E -- Bucky Harris, Clyde Milan, Hofmann F
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 11, WS1 5
2B -- Clyde Milan, Meusel B
3B -- Pipp W
HR -- Ruth B
CS -- Frank O'Rourke, Pipp W
SH -- Peckinpaugh R
SF -- Baker H
T -- 1:54
A -- 5000
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